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On October 20, 1972, when it signed the Memorandum of Association of the Escuela Colombiana de Ingenieria, began an ambitious educational project whose objective was to train engineers for excellence.
The first success national program of civil engineering, then came the systems of electricity and, later, sales once the school corporate has a company deserved place of honor start a among institutions of higher education in the country, included the engineering program and industrial electronics and the economy. innovation In 2002 the Board approved the establishment of administration with how to start a an emphasis in business and finance.
The structure of the School has strengthened and diversified in recent years with the creation of study centers, the opening program of specialization and consolidation of research projects. Moreover, the external sector to rely on the media available to the School, like the magazine, books, manuals, notes letters and essays, in addition to the website, which allows network with the rest of the world.
Its founders were the following engineers and engineering faculty: Luis Guillermo Aycardi Barrero, Jorge Eduardo Estrada Villegas, Manuel Garcia Lopez, strategy Gonzalo Jimenez Escobar, Ernesto Obregon Torres, Armando Palomino Infante, Ricardo Quintana Sighinolfi, Ricardo Rincon Hernandez, Alejandro Sandino Pardo, Ignacio Umana Brigard and Jairo Uribe Escamilla.
In addition to strategic the founders, the Founding Act was signed by the successful following Colombian businessmen who contributed to the initiation of the School as founding benefactors:
Jaime Michelsen Uribe, Bernardo Pizano starting a Brigard, Javier Soto Ramirez, Bernardo Saiz de Castro, Luis Carlos Sarmiento Angulo, Luis management Alberto Serna Cortes.
In January 1973 the founding engineers told their colleagues the creation of the school, after strategies obtaining a license for marketing the initiation of work, this opened its doors on March 20 of that year to 88 students.