Universidad Autónoma Gabriel René Moreno
| Universidad Autónoma Gabriel René Moreno | |
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| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1880 |
| Rector | Saúl Rosas |
| Location | Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia |
| Website |
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The Universidad Autónoma Gabriel René Moreno (Gabriel René Moreno Autonomous University) is a university in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. It was created by a supreme decree of December 15, 1879. The first governor was Bishop Juan Jose Valdivia, and the school initially offered Medicine, Technology, and Law.
The University is named after thinker, historian, and literary figure Gabriel René Moreno, called the "Prince of the Letters".
The University is the third-best university in Bolivia, as of 2007, and is first in academic quality in the department of Santa Cruz.
Coordinates: 17°41′48″S 63°08′45″W / 17.69667°S 63.14583°W
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