{"id":245,"date":"2023-03-07T14:03:21","date_gmt":"2023-03-07T17:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/?page_id=245"},"modified":"2025-06-04T15:14:35","modified_gmt":"2025-06-04T18:14:35","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"History"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light\" style=\"margin-top:0;padding-top:4vw;padding-right:4vw;padding-bottom:4vw;padding-left:4vw;min-height:314px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1890\" height=\"1186\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-251\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/his2.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/his2.jpg 1890w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/his2-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/his2-1024x643.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/his2-768x482.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/his2-1536x964.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1890px) 100vw, 1890px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#2c3066\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-cinza-claro-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:59px;font-style:normal;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:10px;line-height:0.9;text-transform:capitalize\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:42px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Located in the city of Londrina in southern Brazil, Londrina State University (UEL) was founded in 1970 and is one of Brazil\u2019s 2,600 higher education institutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>UEL was established when the separate schools of dentistry, law, and letters and sciences were merged, creating a state-funded public university that, within a few years, became a popular choice for students in the State of Parana in Brazil. Each year over 2000 new students enroll on one of the university\u2019s Bachelor\u2019s, Master\u2019s or Doctoral Degree courses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today there are nine academic colleges, each of them operating several specialized departments. The colleges include the Agrarian Sciences Center, the Health Sciences Center, the Physical Sciences Center, the Applied Social Sciences Center, the Language and Humanities Center, the Biological Sciences Center, the Physical Education and Sports Center, the Communication and Arts Center, and the Urban Planning and Technology Center.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The UEL campus covers 235 hectares in the south of the city of Londrina and it is home to the vast majority of the university buildings. There are a number of libraries on campus and in central Londrina which are part of a UEL-run network, while the Science and Technology Museum, the Museum of Geology, the Historical Museum, the Cultural Center and the Anatomy Museum are all controlled by the university.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The university has improved its international cooperation, and it is eager to develop international partnerships with the aim of promoting both scientific knowledge and academic mobility.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/his1-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"198\" data-id=\"256\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/his1-1-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/his1-1-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/his1-1-768x508.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/his1-1.jpg 947w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Repercussions of the 1971 project, in 1974.<br>(Photo: Archives\/UEL)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/his3.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" data-id=\"255\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/his3-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/his3-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/his3-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/his3.jpg 947w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Consolidation of the 1971 project, in 1997.<br>(Photo: Archives\/UEL)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/his2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" data-id=\"251\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/his2-300x188.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/his2-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/his2-1024x643.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/his2-768x482.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/his2-1536x964.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/his2.jpg 1890w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Construction of the University\u2019s Dean Office at the campus.&nbsp;(Photo: Archives\/UEL)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Paulo-Pimentel.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" data-id=\"253\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Paulo-Pimentel-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Paulo-Pimentel-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Paulo-Pimentel-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Paulo-Pimentel.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Photo: Archives\/UEL)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/hu_antigo2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"205\" data-id=\"248\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/hu_antigo2-300x205.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/hu_antigo2-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/hu_antigo2.jpg 333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">University Hospital in 1975 (Photo: Archives\/UEL)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\" id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-image-2457a43e\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-2.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-id=\"252\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-2-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-2.jpg 2040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Faculty and staff assembly (Photo: Archives\/UEL)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-6.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" data-id=\"249\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-6-300x195.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-6-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-6-1024x666.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-6-768x500.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-6-1536x1000.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-6-2048x1333.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Faculty and staff assembly (Photo: Archives\/UEL)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" data-id=\"254\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Untitled-1.jpg 2040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">UEL against the dictatorship (Photo: Archives\/UEL)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/vestibular.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" data-id=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/vestibular-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/vestibular-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/vestibular-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/vestibular-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/vestibular-1536x1028.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/sites.uel.br\/international\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/vestibular-2048x1371.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Vestibular (Photo: Archives\/UEL)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Located in the city of Londrina in southern 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