Established on December NUMBER@1 , NUMBER@2 and initially named as Universidade do Paraná -LRB- ORGANIZATION@1 -RRB- , the ORGANIZATION@2 - UFPR -LRB- ORGANIZATION@3 -RRB- is regarded as one of the oldest MISC@1 universities .

The ORGANIZATION@2 - UFPR -LRB- ORGANIZATION@3 -RRB- is the oldest MISC@1 university .
