De La Salle University - Manila

Mission

Following the guidelines of the Apostolic Constitution on Higher Education, Ex Corde Ecclesiae, the purpose of the association is defined as follows:

1. To serve as a forum for member institutions
2. To reflect on how they put into practice the ideals of a Catholic university as expressed by Ex Corde Ecclesiae and other official documents of the Church.
3. To ascertain whether they have correctly defined and continuously maintained their identity as Catholic schools.
4. To dialog freely and at the highest levels and to share resources among themselves and with other educational institutions and governments both internationally and in their own countries, in their common quest for academic excellence.
5. To discuss how they can dialog with educational institutions belonging to other religious traditions.

Means to Achieve the Mission

ASEACCU's Mission to serve as a forum towards the shared goals of member institutions may be pursued through the following means:

1. The collection, exchange, and dissemination of information. This may be done through newsletters and other publications as well as through facilitating information networking among member institutions.
2. The organization of meetings, symposia, workshops and seminars on topics and concerns related to the mission of the association.
3. The exchange of faculty, administrators and students.