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63-739: Created in 1987, the FIL is put on by the University of Guadalajara and is held at the Expo Guadalajara convention center, which has 40,000 m (430,000 sq ft) of floor space. FIL is held every year, starting on the last Saturday in November and continuing for nine days, in Guadalajara , Jalisco , Mexico . The current managing director of the Guadalajara International Book Fair

126-600: A critique forum of researching and collaboration among Division's students. The Diana Cultural Center, integrated by the Diana Theater and the Diana Studio, is a model for performing arts since it works with its own financial resources and the best service standards with a little financial aid from the University of Guadalajara. The Diana Theater opened in 2005, year in which 250 shows were offered. In 2014, 377 shows took place,

189-620: A group that would represent the Visual Arts College, in 1966 the Rector, Ignacio Maciel Salcedo, name this group as the Folkloric Ballet of the University of Guadalajara. The Ballet aims to spread and maintain the Mexican cultural traditions expressed in music and dances by presenting in their choreographies a recreation of elements present in everyday life in several Mexican regions. At present,

252-611: A large sports infrastructure for individual and group disciplines. The university is co-owner of the Jalisco Stadium and also holds a significant quantity of university teams and sports areas distributed across its campuses and high schools. In the complex's facilities, located in the area where CUCEI, the Vocational High School and the Polytechnic High School are located, several physical activities are offered to

315-561: A long century of arrangements to found the University of Guadalajara began. Chronologically, the second oldest in Mexico, the seventeenth in North America, and the fourteenth in Latin America. The proposition of Friar Felipe was reconsidered by the lawyer Matias Angel de la Mota Padilla, who, in 1750, was able to involve the Guadalajara 's city hall into the project. However, it was only after

378-549: A major educational institution in Mexico. The university has several high schools as well as graduate and undergraduate campuses, which are distributed all over the state of Jalisco . It is regarded as the most significant university in the state. Chronologically, based on its foundation, it is the second oldest university in Mexico, the seventeenth oldest in North America and the fourteenth oldest in Latin America . Since 1994,

441-453: A meeting point for professionals in the industry like composers, musicians, audio engineers , record labels, producers, and editors. With the aim to give the Jalisco 's community an area of cultural presentations in a facility that holds important creations of the muralist José Clemente Orozco , the Rector of the University of Guadalajara, Raúl Padilla López , managed to use the ground floor of

504-512: A multifunctional facility for entertainment. It is integrated by seven pavilions, two forums, three concourses and one arena. It can hold fairs, expositions, concerts, as well as social and sports events with a capacity for 80 thousand people. The Cavatet Studio Theater made it possible to cover the need that the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area had for facilities to host alternative shows of national and international reputation. This

567-579: A national university. On January 16, 1826, during the administration of José Cesareo de la Rosa as the Rector, the Jalisco State Congress proclaimed the first enclosed order to the University of Guadalajara and then the State's Governor, Prisciliano Sanchez Padilla, reestablish the Institute of Sciences. However, on September 1, 1834, the State's Governor, José Antonio Romero, declared the first reopening of

630-427: A presence in 108 municipalities of Jalisco , the 32 federative entities of Mexico, and ten countries worldwide. There are 3,953 undergraduate and graduate students living in Mexico, from which 69% (2,768) reside In Jalisco. States that concentrate the highest enrollment, after Jalisco, are the State of Mexico, with 9% (349), and Mexico City with 4% (167). From all students in educational programs, 43 are abroad: 27 are in

693-486: Is Marisol Schulz , and its president from its inception until his death in 2023 was Raúl Padilla López . The book fair won the Princess of Asturias Award for Communication and Humanities in 2020. As a way of rewarding and honouring literary publishing, the FIL awards the following annual prizes and honours: Since 1993, the FIL has invited a country or region to be the guest of honor, providing each an opportunity to display

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756-693: Is 135, 244, which study one of the 24 education options for high school. Moreover, the System is the responsible to supervise around one hundred incorporated high schools that are officially recognized by this body. sems Mid-High The Virtual University System (VUS) -commonly known as UDGVirtual in Spanish is a decentralized body of the University of Guadalajara responsible to administrate and develop distance education programmes comprising mid-high education (baccalaureate by competencies online) as well as higher education (undergraduate and postgraduare curricula). The VUS has

819-536: Is a cultural space built by the Jalisco State Government by the 50s. It is located inside of the Agua Azul Park and is property of the Jalisco State Government and managed by the University of Guadalajara. Nueva Galicia Nuevo Reino de Galicia ( New Kingdom of Galicia ; Galician : Reino de Nova Galicia ) or simply Nueva Galicia ( New Galicia , Nova Galicia ) was an autonomous kingdom of

882-514: Is a forum for training, instruction and creative exchange between professionals, international film critics and Hispanic students. The Festival is hosted by the University of Guadalajara, The Mexican Institute of Cinematography, the National Council for Culture and Arts , the Jalisco State Government, the Zapopan and Guadalajara City Halls and Cinépolis . Papirolas begins in 1995 as a part of

945-426: Is a space for recreation, entertainment and production cultural and sports events, conventions, expositions and concerts of any genre. The Vivian Blumenthal Theater was created to get close and spread the large production of classic theater to the community. This cultural space is enabled to hold theater projects and many kind of music projects. It also represents a stimulation to the artistic and cultural activities in

1008-675: Is located in the General Rectory Building of the University of Guadalajara and was inaugurated in 1988 by the Rector Javier Alfaro Anguiano. It has capacity for 440 people and its facilities have also been used to show theater, dancing and music performances. At present, the Cineforo is the principal cinema of the Guadalajara International Film Festival held each year. Since 2005, Calle 2 works as

1071-472: Is offered with the support of trainers in a wide range of disciplines. The University of Guadalajara is the owner of the Leones Negros that currently compete in the Mexican "Ascenso" League. However, it was not until 2014 when, after 20 years away of the "Primera Division," that the Leones Negros got to ascend in the national league . Nonetheless, in the 2015 championship, the Leones Negros descended again to

1134-621: The Preparatoria Jalisco in 1914. Derived from the worries that many intellectuals and artists manifested in the reunions at the "Centro Bohemio," the conference given by the engineer Juan Salvador Agraz Ramirez de Prado about a project to establish the "National University of Guadalajara" and the new orientations that the Mexican Revolution brought about in 1910, the Jalisco State's Governor, Jose Guadalupe Zuno Hernandez, reopened

1197-519: The Viceroyalty of New Spain . It was named after Galicia in Spain . Nueva Galicia's territory consisted of the present-day Mexican states of Aguascalientes , Guanajuato , Colima , Jalisco , Nayarit and Zacatecas . Spanish exploration of the area began in 1531 with Nuño Beltrán de Guzmán 's expedition. He named the main city founded in the area Villa de Guadalajara after his birthplace and called

1260-423: The "Ascenso" League. The team is itself an approach to the university's community with the aim to foster a sports culture within the university. UDG Culture is the body of the University of Guadalajara dedicated to foster and spread the culture as well as every artistic representation. This body aims to provide areas that stimulate artistic creation and to generate social interaction platforms to develop and maintain

1323-793: The Academic Workers of the University of Guadalajara was created and the Labor Union of University Workers got enhanced, the Union of University Students was established as well. Among other changes derived from the creation of the University Network, it is important to mention the creation of the Virtual University System and the University System of Radio, Television and Cinematography. In 2014, with Itzcoatl Tonatiuh Bravo Padilla as

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1386-474: The Ballet is composed of fifteen couples of dancers and twelve couples of singers. The resident group and the children's ballet are composed of the same number of dancers and singers. As a total, the Ballet has 168 artists trained in dance or music. Editorial Universitaria is the publishing house of the University of Guadalajara, which publishes academics texts, manuals, monographs, and a wide variety of books. Through

1449-477: The Catalan Culture (2004), Peru (2005), Andalusia (2006), Colombia (2007), Italy (2008), Los Angeles (2009), Castile and Leon (2010), Germany (2011), Chile (2012), Israel (2013), Argentina (2014) and United Kingdom (2015). The Guadalajara International Film Festival is the most important cinematographic event in Latin America because of the important initiatives it offers to the film industry . The Festival

1512-472: The General Rectory Building as a museum. In 1994, the area was enabled as a museum which until now has been house to many national and international contemporary art presentations of many artists. Besides, the museum has its own collection of Jalisco 's contemporary art. On February 28, 2013, the General University Council of the University of Guadalajara modified the use of the building known as

1575-447: The General Rectory Building to dedicate it completely to cultural representations. Following this, the name of the building changed to University of Guadalajara's Arts Museum. The Arts Laboratory is a place that exhibits interdisciplinary arts that depends on the Arts and Humanities Division of CUAAD. This laboratory aims to boost projects that experiment with aesthetics through the creation of

1638-570: The General University Council and the Rectors' Council. The Rector is chosen by the vote of the members of the General University Council and stays in office for six years, beginning the first day of April. This council is the body that plans and coordinates the whole University Network and is constituted by the General Rector, who presides it, the Executive Vice-Rector, the general secretary,

1701-659: The Government of Jalisco which triggered the emergence of private schools. Besides, the Medicine, Law and Engineering Schools, as well as the Boys' Lyceum and the Ladies' Lyceum continued teaching higher and high school education as a result of the governmental support that they received, except from some governors as Ramon Corona and Manuel Macario Dieguez, since the latter closed the Lyceums and founded

1764-529: The Guadalajara International Book Fair with the aim to create an exclusive area for youth and children through interactive expositions and diverse artistic shows. Since 2010, Papirolas began to present expositions, then in 2011 it began offering training programs for teachers and cultural agents. This Fair emerges as a professional platform for the development of the Mexican and Latin American music industry . It holds several concerts, markets and conferences which are

1827-565: The Institute of Sciences into the University of Guadalajara, so the later recovered its traditional patrimony. At the time the Plan of Ayutla got the triumph around 1855, the State's Governor, José Santos Degollado , proclaimed the second enclosed order to the university and the reestablishment of the Institute of Sciences. However, during the Reform War , on February 2, 1859, the Governor and Commander of

1890-609: The Native peoples of the area. The Mixtón War , which lasted from 1540–1541, pitted an alliance of Coras , Guachichils and Caxcans against the settlers. Nine years later the Chichimeca War broke out, this time pitting mostly Zacatecos against their former allies, the Caxcan, who had now allied with the Spanish. Nahuas from the Valley of Mexico moved into the region along with the Spanish as

1953-504: The Program was not executed since Mariano Hurtado convinced the State's Governor, Joaquin Angulo, not to do so. As a result, in that same year, it was proclaimed that the Institute of Sciences and the University of Guadalajara would coexist, although the latter would lose its finances and headquarters. Fortunately, a later State's Governor, Jose Maria Yañez Carillo, proclaimed 1853 the assimilation of

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2016-524: The Rector Raúl Padilla López , who is regarded for accomplishing the modernization the university. In this document, the aims and programs of all, teaching, researching and extension areas were established, which were based on a series of projected indicators to 1995. Additionally, on September 2, 1989, the General University Council approved the document “Bases for the discussion about the Reform of

2079-582: The Rector Diaz de Leon supported the socialist education, but when he tried to carry it out in Guadalajara , several student's protests happened. As a result of the protests the Governor, Sebastian Allende decided to close the University of Guadalajara again. However, to prevent the Autonomous University of Guadalajara to take the historic name of University of Guadalajara, the State Congress reopened

2142-558: The Rector of the university, the Institutional Development Programme was updated with projections to 2030. Besides, the arrangements to build a new regional university campus located in Zapotlanejo , Jalisco , began. At present the University Network is located in each region of Jalisco and has campuses in 109 of 125 municipalities in the State. The General University Council is the most significant government body of

2205-460: The State of Jalisco , Leonardo Marquez, reestablish the University of Guadalajara. Despite that, following the military success of the liberal wing in 1860, the State's Governor, Pedro Ogazon , proclaimed the third enclosed order to the university which also proclaimed the reestablishment of the Institute of Sciences, the Boys' Lyceum and the Ladies' Lyceum. During this period the higher and high school education both came to be totally dominated by

2268-686: The State of Jalisco . Also understandable as the Baccalaureate Education System by a literal translation from Spanish, is the branch of the University Network that executes instruction and diffusion on baccalaureate education since the institutional restructuration in 1994. In the 2015 A period it is integrated by 166 schools that are located in 109 municipalities of Jalisco . From this 166 schools there are: 24 metropolitan high schools, 36 regional high schools, 4 metropolitan offices, 78 regional offices and 24 regional extension centers. The total number of students registered in that same period

2331-845: The United States, 4 in Ecuador, 3 in Colombia, 2 in Spain, 2 in Canada, and the rest of them in Bulgaria, Chile, Peru, Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic. From 43 students residing abroad, 32 are Mexicans who reside in Bulgaria (1), Canada (2), Spain (2), United States (25), Puerto Rico (1), Dominican Republic (1). Among our school population are 28 students of foreign nationality, of whom 17 live in Mexico and other eleven study from their home countries. Currently,

2394-631: The University of Guadalajara by third time in 1925 and named Enrique Diaz de Leon as its Rector. Therefore, the study plans for high schools and faculties, as well as the Organic Law were elaborated and then approved by the State Congress on September 7, 1925. In the first meeting of the University Council the motto of the university was chosen: “Piensa y Trabaja" (Think and Work). In the First Congress of Universities that took place at Mexico City ,

2457-524: The University of Guadalajara offers a significant number of educational programmes for high school, undergraduate and graduate education. Until the first period of 2015, the university offers the following educational programs: During 2014–2015, the university holds 1,640 researchers of which 852 are members of the National System of Researchers . Besides, the University of Guadalajara has several research institutes and centers, some of them are presented in

2520-416: The University of Guadalajara,” which had a current diagnostic about the university and proposed to decentralize the services and functions of the institution all across its entities. Also, some elements as the updating and creation of study plans, the expansion of research and graduate studies, the promotion of cultural and sports activities as well as the diversification of its financial funds were presented in

2583-509: The area he conquered "la Conquista del Espíritu Santo de la Mayor España" ("the Conquest of the Holy Spirit of Greater Spain"). The name was not approved. Instead, Queen Joanna — at the moment the acting regent of Spain — named the area "Reino de Nueva Galicia." Guzmán's violent conquest left Spanish control of the area unstable, and within a decade full war had reemerged between the settlers and

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2646-527: The area was settled. In the last decades of the sixteenth century Huichols also arrived. Given the growing wealth of the region with the discovery of silver to the north, especially in Nueva Vizcaya , Guadalajara became the seat of the second mainland Audiencia of New Spain in 1548. The Audiencia of Guadalajara had oversight of all the northern mainland provinces of the Viceroyalty. The Audiencia at first

2709-590: The authorities in Nueva Galicia on March 26, 1792, who proceeded to celebrate and quickly revamp the said Santo Tomas College. Therefore, the university was founded on November 3, 1792. By mutual agreement between the Friar Antonio Alcalde and the president of the Royal Audience, Jacobo de Ugarte y Loyola , Jose Maria Gomez y Villaseñor was named as the first Rector of the university. Academically speaking,

2772-648: The banishment of all Company of Jesus' members from all Spain's territories in 1767, when the need of a university in the region of Nueva Galicia was relevant. This occurred because the Company of Jesus managed the two most important colleges in the city: the Santo Tomas College and the San Juan Bautista College. Moreover, on December 12, 1771, arrived to Guadalajara the new bishop to Nueva Galicia , Friar Antonio Alcalde y Barriga, who significantly supported

2835-479: The best of its cultural and literary heritage, as listed in the following table: University of Guadalajara The University of Guadalajara ( Spanish : Universidad de Guadalajara ) is a public research university located in the Mexican city of Guadalajara . It was created in 1586, and officially founded on February 12, 1791. It was established as the Royal and Pontifical University of Guadalajara, and it has evolved significantly since then, becoming

2898-414: The biggest international book market for Spanish publications. Each year editors, literary agents, reading promoters, translators, book dealers and librarians attend looking for commercial and professional interactions. Besides, each year around 600 thousand people attend and during nine days enjoy one of the most important cultural fair of Latin America. The Fair is also a significant opportunity to enhance

2961-427: The city, since it allows the presentation of premium shows with the involvement of local, national and international productions. The theater is considered a significant scenario for multidisciplinary arts experimentation and proposals. The Jalisco's Experimental Theater, whose building was designed by the architect Eric Coufal, was opened up on December 6, 1960, and is part of the National Cultural Heritage. The theater

3024-484: The cultural and artistic representations. Currently, it collaborates with public, private, national, and international institutions, as well as culture creators groups, artistic promoters, civil organizations, social organizations and the campuses of the University of Guadalajara Network, all of which work together to create cultural projects that are generated by the Music, Performing Arts and Literature Divisions. After 1960 when several dancing couples organized to create

3087-412: The document. This reform took place when the State Congress approved the new Organic Law of the University of Guadalajara. In this, the autonomy of the university in matters as the academic planning and the financial administration was acknowledged. In that same year the thematic and regional university campuses were created and the High School Education System was established. Moreover, the Labor Union of

3150-451: The following section, distributed according to the university campus they belong: The university holds an important variety of scientific research journals, particularly five of these journals are included in the Scientific and Technologic Journals Index of the National Science and Technology Council . The university holds several chairs of free access to the university's community and the general public. The University of Guadalajara has

3213-412: The foundation of the university. In 1775 the Friar replied a grit from King Charles III of Spain , who consulted him about the convenience of establishing a university in Nueva Galicia . The answer of the Friar was completely positive, so on November 18, 1791, the King Charles IV of Spain enacted a royal writ where he proclaims the foundation of the Royal University of Guadalajara. This writ arrived to

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3276-414: The headmasters of each university campuses, the headmaster of the Virtual University System and the headmaster of the High School Education System. Currently, the University of Guadalajara has fifteen undergraduate and graduate campuses; from this, six specialize in different areas of study and are located in the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area and eight, called regionals, are located in different regions of

3339-407: The largest number in its history. After a decade of life, the theater has left a mark among the "tapatios" since it has had about 2 million and a half spectators in almost 3 thousand shows. The Cineforo is a space dedicated to show films that stands as an alternative for the people in Guadalajara that enjoy the seventh arte since it shows films that are not usually show in the commercial cinemas. It

3402-402: The publishing of these, the Editorial aims to spread knowledge to enhance teaching and researching tendencies in the students and teachers of the university. Besides, since its publications reflect the institution's profile, it contributes to show the university's image to the society. Created in 1987 by a University of Guadalajara's initiative, The Guadalajara International Book Fair is nowadays

3465-466: The tides that bond Mexico and Hispano-America with other cultures. That is why, since 1993, the Fair has had a region or a country as a guest of honor which shows in this cultural platform the best of its publishing and artistic productions. Until now, the guests of honor have been: Colombia (1993), New Mexico (1994), Venezuela (1995), Canada (1996), Argentina (1997), Puerto Rico (1998), Chile (1999), Spain (2000), Brazil (2001), Cuba (2002), Quebec (2003),

3528-407: The time of its foundation in 1586 College began offering higher education in Guadalajara , and as a result, it was the first institution that granted academic degrees. The first one who requested to establish a university in Guadalajara was Friar Felipe Galindo y Chavez who, in 1696, asked the King Charles II of Spain to increase the range of the recently founded Royal Seminary of San Jose. This way,

3591-421: The university and named Constancio Hernandez Alvirde as its twenty ninth Rector. During this period the need to create a modern, efficient, qualified and eco-friendly university was recognized, however, this meant a change in the academic and administrative structure of the university would be necessary. This purposes were established in the Institutional Development Programme: A Future Vision, presented in 1989 by

3654-400: The university and the closing of the Institute of Sciences. Nevertheless, thirteen years later, in 1847, the State Congress proclaimed the Public Teaching Program by which the University of Guadalajara as well as the San Juan Bautista College would be closed, furthermore it'd also reestablish the Institute of Sciences and found two high schools, namely the Boys' Lyceum and the Ladies' Lyceum. Yet

3717-423: The university was first composed by the Art, Theology, Law and Medicine Faculties. The university adhered itself to the Agustin de Iturbide 's Plan of Iguala , with which the Independence of Mexico was concluded, and as a result the university kept its royal status. However, its status became imperial when the first Mexican Empire of Agustin I was proclaimed. However, when the Republic was established it became

3780-435: The university works through a network model to organize its academic activities. This university network is integrated by 15 university centers, the Virtual University System, the High School Education System and the general administrative body of the university. During 2014–2015 the total number of enrolled students is 255,944 of which 116,424 belong to graduate and undergraduate students and 139,520 to high school students. At

3843-831: The university's community and the general public, namely: athletics , basketball, boxing , gymnastics, volleyball, swimming and diving . Located near La Primavera Forest , the club provide service to academics, administrators, students and the general public. It aims to provide an area to satisfy resting, recreation, physical training or cultural activities through its facilities which include: olympic pool , diving pit, football stadium, as well as tennis, basketball, racquetball , volleyball, squash fields, bicycle path, restaurant, camping area, among others. The center has facilities for aquatic activities and physical training where services to internal and external users are offered. There are swimming courses offered to all ages, specialized in freestyle, diving and rescue, also physical training

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3906-417: The university. It is integrated by 186 members, presided by the General Rector and constituted by students, academics and headmasters. Each year the students and academics representatives in the General University Council are chosen through direct and secret suffrage of its pairs. The General Rector is the most important executive authority of the university, it is also its legal representative and president of

3969-404: Was subordinate to the Royal Audiencia of Mexico but was made independent in 1572, with a separate governor or president. This enabled New Galicia to be ruled largely separate from the rest of the Viceroyalty. There are a number of published chronicles on colonial Nueva Galicia. A 1621 account by Domingo Lázaro de Arregui , Descripción de la Nueva Galicia gives considerable information about

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