John B. Lacson Colleges Foundation-Bacolod, Inc.
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John B. Lacson Colleges Foundation-Bacolod, Inc. | |
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Motto: | Education, Life, Progress, Discipline, Values |
Established: | 1974 |
Type: | private maritime college |
Endowment: | No available figures (Php) |
President: | Mary Lou Lacson Arcelo (Emeritus) |
Location: | Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, Philippines |
Campus: | Urban, 8 hectares |
Former names: | Iloilo Maritime Academy |
Athletics: | NOPSSCEA |
Website: | http://www.jblcf-bacolod.edu.ph |
John B. Lacson Colleges Foundation-Bacolod, Inc. is a private maritime college in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, Philippines. It is a component school of the John B. Lacson Foundation, Inc. system, other component schools being John B. Lacson Colleges Foundation-Arevalo, Inc., John B. Lacson Colleges Foundation-Molo, Inc. and John B. Lacson Colleges Foundation-Puerto del Mar.[1]
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[edit] History
In October 1948, Captain Juan B. Lacson, a Master mariner, together with his brother, Frank Lacson founded the Iloilo Maritime Academy in Iloilo.[2] In 1972, the Arevalo unit was established, followed by the Bacolod unit in 1974 and the Molo unit two years later. The Puerto del Mar unit in Guimaras was established in 1991. In 1994, the different units were reorganized into the John B. Lacson Foundation, Inc. system.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Official website of John B. Lacson Colleges Foundation-Bacolod, Inc.
- Official website of John B. Lacson Colleges Foundation-Molo, Inc.
- Official website of John B. Lacson Colleges Foundation-Arevalo, Inc.
[edit] References
- ^ John B. Lacson Colleges Foundation-Molo, Inc. Official Website:General Info. Retrieved on 2008-05-14.
- ^ Captain Juan Bautista Lacson. Retrieved on 2008-05-14.