Dansalan College

Dansalan College
Established 1950
Founder Frank Laubach
Religious affiliation
 United Church of Christ in the Philippines[1]
Location Marawi, Lanao del Sur, Philippines
Campus Marawi City, Iligan Branch

Dansalan College is a Protestant-ran college in Marawi, Philippines.

The educational institution was founded by missionary, Frank Laubach in 1950.[2]

During the Marawi crisis, the college's main building Laubach Hall[2] was reportedly set fire by Maute group militants on May 23, 2017.[3] Maute snipers occupied the college. Dansalan College was announced to have been secured by government forces in July 4, 2017.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Gallardo, Froilan (5 July 2017). "Dansalan College now secured by military". Retrieved 5 July 2017.
  2. 1 2 "UCCP Statement on the Burning of Dansalan College". Global Ministries. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
  3. ↑ Mendoza, Greanne Trisha (23 May 2017). "Marawi City jail, Dansalan College on fire". ABS-CBN News. Retrieved 5 July 2017.

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