📖 Introduction
The Autonomous University of Chiriqui, in Spanish Universidad Autónoma de Chiriquí, is a Panamanian university. It was founded in 1995, and is the third autonomous state institution of higher education and the first in the western region of the country. The Autonomous University of Chiriquí is an autonomous, official and state higher education institution, of a popular nature, dedicated to the generation and dissemination of knowledge, research and comprehensive, scientific, technological and humanistic training, open to all currents of thinking and committed to regional and national interests.