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Rafael Urdaneta University; URU (Spanish: Universidad Rafael Urdaneta) is a private, non-profit university founded in 1974, located at La Vereda del Lago (Maracaibo, Venezuela), by the Rafael Urdaneta foundation and the Rafael Urdaneta university civic association. It receives its name from the general Rafael Urdaneta, Zulian father of Venezuelan independence. Rafael Urdaneta University is a higher education institute whose purpose is to generate and applicate the imparted knowledge to contribute to the evolution of the human being and to the formation of professionals with values, independent, competitive and compromised to the scientific, technical and humanistic development of the social environment to elaborate sustainable projects that resolve the problems of the State and the Nation. == History == The Rafael Urdaneta University (URU) is a nonprofit institution, oficcially authorized by the Executive Order #101 of May 21, 1974, emanated from the Presidency of the Republic, with a positive opinion of the National Council of Universities. It was created "with the purpose to form the necessary and capable human resource to face the scientific and technological developments" in the strategic areas of the country. It was founded by Eloy Parraga Villamarín, who used to be the Gobernor of Zulia state and ambassador of the United States of America. Formed by extensive professional and business sectors of the society on October 24, 1973, it started educational activities on September 4, 1976. It has the name of the Zulian hero Rafael Urdaneta (1788-1845), a prominent leader of the Ibero-American independence. Since its foundation, URU assumed an anthropocentric conception, based on the investigation (especially applicated), given its location in a developing country, and permanently related to the education, the University focused on the Undergraduate education. It is an autonomous institution in the terms defined by the Constitution and the Law of Universities. The academic community it is known for its plurality and respect founded in the racionalization of its processes; the metolodogy of the science and the social relevance of the knowledge incite the production of wisdom. The integral conception of the person is assumed in extra-curricular activities. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Rafael Urdaneta University」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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