UAM Xochimilco is one of the five academic units of the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana in Mexico City. UAM Xochimilco is located in the southern portion of the city and was founded on November 11, 1974. It offers 18 undergraduate degrees.

Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana-Xochimilco
TypePublic
EstablishedNovember 11, 1974
RectorDr. Fernando De León González
Students20,965 (2013)
Location
19°18′11″N 99°06′07″W / 19.30306°N 99.10194°W / 19.30306; -99.10194
ColorsBlue
NicknamePanteras Negras (Black Panthers)
Websitewww.xoc.uam.mx

History

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The central courtyard of the UAM-X Rectory Building

UAM Xochimilco began operations on November 11, 1974.

The Unidad Xochimilco is also home to one of the five transmitters of UAM Radio.

Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ Gómez Mena, Carolina (February 5, 2009). "Nanopartícula creada en la UAM, alternativa para tratar carcinomas" [Nanoparticle Created at the UNAM, Alternative to Treat Carcinomas]. La Jornada (in Spanish). Retrieved November 8, 2017.
  2. ^ "Public Health in Latin America - Asa Cristina Laurell". sites.google.com. Retrieved 2020-11-17.
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