{"id":6678,"date":"2024-10-22T17:04:38","date_gmt":"2024-10-22T09:04:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aup.edu.ph\/?page_id=6678"},"modified":"2024-11-11T09:37:49","modified_gmt":"2024-11-11T01:37:49","slug":"aup-history-timeline","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.aup.edu.ph\/?page_id=6678","title":{"rendered":"AUP History Timeline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; da_is_popup=&#8221;off&#8221; da_exit_intent=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_close=&#8221;on&#8221; da_alt_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_dark_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_not_modal=&#8221;on&#8221; da_is_singular=&#8221;off&#8221; da_with_loader=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_shadow=&#8221;on&#8221; da_disable_devices=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221;][et_pb_fullwidth_header _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.3&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; title=&#8221;AUP Historial Timeline&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Welcome to the historical timeline of the Adventist University of the Philippines (AUP). 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