Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas

Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas
Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas
Other name
PUC-Campinas
MottoFide splendet et scientia
Motto in English
May it shine with truth and knowledge
TypePrivate, non-profit
EstablishedNovember 21, 1941
AffiliationRoman Catholic Church
ChancellorAngela de Mendonça Engelbrecht
RectorGermano Rigacci Júnior
Vice rectorEduard Prancic
Academic staff
2,565
Students19,689
Location, ,
CampusUrban
Websitewww.puc-campinas.edu.br

The Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas (Portuguese: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas, PUC-Campinas; Portuguese pronunciation: [põtʃiˈfisjɐ univeʁsiˈdadʒi kaˈtɔlikɐ dʒi kɐ̃ˈpinɐs]) is a private and non-profit Catholic university, located in Campinas, the second largest city in the State of São Paulo. The university is maintained by the Catholic Archdiocese of Campinas.