Federal University of São João del-Rei

Federal University of São João del-Rei
Universidade Federal de São João del-Rei

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Other names
 UFSJ
Type Public
Established 1987
Budget R$ 246,271,484.31 (2014)
Chancellor Valéria Heloísa Kemp
Vice-Chancellor Sérgio Augusto Araújo da Gama Cerqueira
Administrative staff
 1,321
Undergraduates 13,979
Postgraduates 580
Location São João del-Rei, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Campus São João del-Rei (Campus Santo Antônio)
São João del-Rei (Campus Dom Bosco)
São João del-Rei (Campus Tancredo Neves)
Divinópolis (Campus Centro-Oeste "Dona Lindu")
Ouro Branco (Campus Alto Paraopeba)
Sete Lagoas (Campus Sete Lagoas)
Website
Tancredo Neves campus in São João del-Rei.

The Federal University of São João del-Rei (Portuguese: Universidade Federal de São João del-Rei, UFSJ) is a Brazilian University located in the city of São João del-Rei in the state of Minas Gerais. The University also has other campuses in the cities of Ouro Branco, Divinópolis and Sete Lagoas, all of them still in the state of Minas Gerais.

It was founded as a school in 1987 and reorganized as a university in 2002. The university offers over 30 bachelor's degree programs and more than 20 graduate degree programs.[1]

The University

The University was created by the law 7,555 of 28 December 1986 with the name of São João del-Rei College Foundation (Fundação de Ensino Superior de São João del-Rei), also called FUNREI. It was the result of the union of three colleges: Dom Bosco College of Philosophy, Science and Languages (Faculdade Dom Bosco de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras), College of Economics, Business and Accounting (Faculdade de Ciências Econômicas, Administrativas e Contábeis) and College of Industrial Engineering (Faculdade de Engenharia Industrial). FUNREI became a university through the law 10,425, of 19 of April 2002 and it was called Federal University of São João del-Rei. UFSJ is the common accepted abbreviation.

UFSJ consists of 6 campuses and 5 special units. The campuses and special unities are property of UFSJ or are under its responsibility:

Undergraduate Programs

The undergraduate programs are divided among the 6 campuses as follows:

Campus Alto Paraopeba

Campus "Dona Lindu"

Campus Dom Bosco

Campus Santo Antônio

Campus Tancredo Neves

Campus Sete Lagoas

Graduate Programs

The University has several graduate programs as follows:

Campus Alto Paraopeba

Campus Centro-Oeste "Dona Lindu"

Campus Dom Bosco

Campus Santo Antônio

Campus Sete Lagoas

Campus Tancredo Neves

Directors

List of Executive Directors and Chancellors of the Federal University of São João del-Rei - UFSJ:

Order Name University of origin Period Title Vice
1 João Bosco de Castro Teixeira Federal University of Uberlândia April 21, 1987 to September 22, 1990 Chancellor ----
2 João Bosco de Castro Teixeira Federal University of São João del-Rei - Department of Philosophy September 22, 1990 to August 19, 1994 Chancellor Magda Mara Assis
3 José Raimundo Facion Federal University of São João del-Rei - Department of Psychology August 19, 1994 to August 19, 1998 Chancellor Frederico Ozanan Neves
4 Antônio Lima Bandeira Federal University of Viçosa August 20, 1998 to September 23, 1998 Chancellor -----
5 Mário Neto Borges Federal University of São João del-Rei - Department of Electrical Engineering September 24, 1998 to April 19, 2002 Chancellor Maria do Carmo Narciso Silva Gonçalves
6 Mário Neto Borges Federal University of São João del-Rei - Department of Electrical Engineering April 19, 2002 to August 5, 2004 Chancellor Maria do Carmo Narciso Silva Gonçalves
7 Helvécio Luiz Reis Federal University of São João del-Rei - Department of Business and Accounting August 6, 2004 to August 7, 2008 Chancellor Wlamir José da Silva
8 Helvécio Luiz Reis Federal University of São João del-Rei - Department of Business and Accounting August 8, 2008 to July 5, 2012 Chancellor Valéria Heloísa Kemp
9 Valéria Heloísa Kemp Federal University of São João del-Rei - Department of Psychology July 6, 2012 to present Chancellor Sérgio Augusto Araújo da Gama Cerqueira
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Yellow Appointed Position

References

  1. ↑ http://www.ufsj.edu.br/dplag/aufsj.php

External links

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