PH’s First Woman Architect Turns 100

Aida Cruz Del Rosario (Source: Interaksyon)

Aida Cruz Del Rosario, who made history the first registered female architect in the Philippines, turned 100 years old on August 11, 2022. Del Rosario was also the first female graduate of UST’s architecture school in 1947 and placed 7th in the licensure in a field dominated by men (See Interaksyon for story).