Did You Know?
What year was the university born?
1826
What sport is most popular on campus?
Soccer
What language besides Spanish is taught in many programs?
English
What animal appears on the university logo?
Condor
Which Ecuadorian president studied here?
Eloy Alfaro
What event brings music, art, and fun to campus?
Cultural Week / University Festival
What's the university’s top science research area?
Health
What are the university colors?
Blue and white
What nickname do students use for the university?
La Central
What student service helps with mental health?
Counseling center
Which faculty teaches about laws and justice?
Law School
What’s the Latin motto of the university?
Omnium Potentior Est Sapientia
What’s the oldest faculty at Central?
Medicine
Where do students hang out between classes?
Green areas, cafeterias, library
How many faculties does the university have?
20
What song do students sing at graduation?
The university hymn