The Universidad de Sta. Isabel de Inc., also just called, Universidad de Sta. Isabel, also simply referred to as USI or Sta. Isabel, is a private Catholic university run by the Sisters of Charity of Saint Vincent De Paul in Naga, Camarines Sur, Philippines. It was founded by the Rt Rev. Francisco Gainza, O.P., Bishop of Caceres, in 1868 as the first norm…
The Universidad de Sta. Isabel de Inc., also just called, Universidad de Sta. Isabel, also simply referred to as USI or Sta. Isabel, is a private Catholic university run by the Sisters of Charity of Saint Vincent De Paul in Naga, Camarines Sur, Philippines. It was founded by the Rt Rev. Francisco Gainza, O.P., Bishop of Caceres, in 1868 as the first normal school for women in the Philippines and Southeast Asia, named in honor of the university's patron, St. Isabel, Queen of Hungary.
Established: April 12, 1868 · (156 years and 298 days)
Founder: Rt. Rev. Francisco Gainza, O.P., Bishop of Caceres
President: Sr. Lourdes L. Albis
Former names: Escuela-Colegio Diocesano de Sta. Isabel (April 12, 1868) · Escuela Normal de Maestras (Jan. 11, 1872) · Colegio de Sta. Isabel
Motto in English: Where Love is Service
Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic · (Daughters of Charity)
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