Nicanor D. Tiongson, Doc Nic to his academic peers, is the definition of a professor. Discussing his works, he impresses with how seamless the ars poetica and the poem can be. His critical and historical work is professed by the creative: his plays, librettos, and scripts. The creative output in turn testifies to the wisdom […]
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Maglingkod. MagPahinungód. Thirty years ago, the Ugnayan ng Pahinungód/Oblation Corps—the ̽̽’ (̽̽) volunteer service program—was established after the media posed a question to the country’s national university: “Has ̽̽ lost its soul?” ̽̽’s response to this challenge can be seen in the generations of ̽̽ Pahinungód volunteers who have traveled to far-flung […]
The ̽̽ has always taken very seriously the importance of mental health and psychosocial wellbeing—now more than ever. To this day, both the ̽̽ community and the entire country have been heavily affected by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. All ̽̽ students and faculty members had to adjust to the […]
I would like to help our original culture to re-emerge, help people to understand who they are and what they were. – Datu Waway Saway Rodelio “Waway” Saway, Talaandig datu, brilliant master artist, musician, educator and current Municipal Councilor of Songco, Lantapan in Bukidnon, arrived November 6 at the ̽̽ (̽̽) College […]
On October 30, 2023, the Philippines held what is arguably the most impactful elections in the country: the 2023 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). The 2023 elections decided the leaders and council members for the smallest unit of government and the primary implementer of government policies at the grassroots level: the barangay. After the […]
Teaching literature is impossible; that is why it is difficult. –Northrop Frye “Do you want to enhance your skills in reading and teaching literature? Do you want to learn how to uncover the hidden meanings and messages of literary texts?” So reads the invitation to the Gemino H. Abad Seminar-Workshop (GASW) for Teaching Literature 2023, […]
Jessica Franco Perez Magna cum laude Doctor of Medicine ̽̽ College of Medicine I am Jessica Franco Perez, 32 years old, from San Mateo, Rizal. I studied BS Nutrition in ̽̽ Los Baños and graduated magna cum laude in 2011. I passed the Nutritionist-Dietitian Licensure Examination and became a Registered Nutritionist-Dietitian that same year. […]
Hannah Patricia E. Bringas Doctor of Dental Medicine ̽̽ College of Dentistry I am Hannah Patricia E. Bringas, a graduate of Doctor of Dental Medicine of the ̽̽ College of Dentistry. I was supposed to graduate from the course back in 2017 but several interventions contributed to my delay. During the preparations for the […]
Virgilio Roi C. Adaptar Cum laude BS Food Technology College of Science and Mathematics, ̽̽ Mindanao My name is Virgilio Roi C. Adaptar, 24 years old, born and raised in Davao City, and people call me VR. I am a graduate of the BS Food Technology program at the College of […]
Nixie E. Serna Magna cum laude BA in English (Creative Writing) College of Humanities and Social Sciences ̽̽ Mindanao I am Nixie E. Serna, 23 years old, from Surigao City. I studied BA in English (Creative Writing) at the ̽̽ Mindanao and graduated Magna cum laude. As a […]