The Universidad Europea del Atlántico (European University of the Atlantic, UNEATLANTICO) in conjunction with the Ibero-American University Foundation (FUNIBER), based in Ecuador, recently held a diploma award ceremony for scholarship students who successfully completed their postgraduate studies at institutions within the FUNIBER university network. The event took place at the Eloy Alfaro Civic Center Theater in the city of Guayaquil.
On this occasion, 170 scholarship recipients completed their academic programs at the European University of the Atlantic (UNEATLANTICO), the International Ibero-American University of Mexico (UNINI Mexico), and the International Ibero-American University of Puerto Rico (UNIB).
The board of directors in charge of awarding the diplomas was made up of Mgtr. Enrique Espinel Maila, executive director of FUNIBER Ecuador; Johanna Lucas, admissions and scholarships coordinator; and Néstor Petraccaro Guerrero, representative of UNEATLANTICO in Ecuador.
The guests of honor were Marcela Sosa de Vargas, executive director of the Leonidas Ortega Moreira Foundation; Margarita Andrade, university advisor and coordinator of Institutional Relations at the International American Institute; and Julie Guerrero, academic director of the Secondary Section of the International School Educational Unit.
During the ceremony, the authorities highlighted the dedication, commitment, and effort of the graduates, recognizing the skills acquired during their training as key tools for their professional development. The valuable support of their families and loved ones, who closely accompanied them throughout their academic process, was also highlighted.
The graduates also received emotional messages from the rectors of the FUNIBER network universities, who congratulated them on this academic achievement, which they attained thanks to their effort, perseverance, and dedication.