Lumina Pandit: An Exhibition of Historical Treasures
Four hundred years ago, Miguel de Benavides, O.P., Archbishop of Manila, bequeathed a modest amount of money and his personal library for the foundation of a "seminary–college" to prepare young men for the priesthood. This was the beginning of the university and its library, beloved by its various publics through the centuries. The UST has become a true icon in Philippine life, a mirror of its struggles to become a nation.
Faithful to its Quadricentennial aspirations, the University of Santo Tomas (UST) will officially launch Simbahayan 400: Tomasino Para sa Simbahan, Bahay, at Bayan, on Thursday (Feb. 4) along with two other events as part of the University’s year-long set of activities toward its 400th year celebration in 2011.
Faithful to its Quadricentennial aspirations, the University of Santo Tomas (UST) will officially launch Simbahayan 400: Tomasino Para sa Simbahan, Bahay, at Bayan, on Thursday (Feb. 4) along with two other events as part of the University’s year-long set of activities toward its 400th year celebration in 2011.