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TheAnahuac University Network is a privateuniversities system grouped and administered by the religious congregation of theLegion of Christ. The network is composed of several universities, some with different names and educational approaches. The universities are located in different countries of the world, with presences inMexico,United States,Chile,Spain,Italy andFrance.
The network is also affiliated with the international education system of theLegion of Christ called theEducation Consortium Anáhuac (CEA) in 18 countries and serving over 100,000 students from kindergarten to graduate school.[1] The university network was founded in 1964 by the PriestMarcial Maciel LC., and has connections to theCatholic church. Themotto of the organization is "Vince in bono malum" (Overcome evil with good). The university's goal is "to form leaders of positive action".
The mission is "to facilitate the process of formation and development of people of integrity who, with their excellent preparation by professional and cultural exchanges, with their deep human and moral formation, inspired by the perennial values of Christian humanism, for their genuine social conscience and for their leadership of positive action, promote the authentic development of man and society.”
The nameAnahuac literally means “near the water”. The name is derived from the location of the first university in the network, the campus "Universidad Anahuac Mexico Norte" located in the area of Lomas Anahuac inInterlomas inMexico City. The name refers to "the lake region that gave central place at the Aztec capital: Tenochtitlán, Central America's most populous and largest cultural development, where Mexico City now stands and in it, the university.
The Anahuac University Network consists of the following institutions:
México:
Spain:
Italy:
United States:
Chile: