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UP Cebu Fine Arts Faculty Champions Critical Heritage Interpretation for Cultural Sites in UNESCO Capacity-Building Workshop

by | April 27, 2026 | Announcements, Community Work, Himoan | 0 Comments

Laya Boquiren Gonzales, Associate Professor at the College of Communication, Art and Design (CCAD)...
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Solihiya Repair Demo and Weaving Workshop with Master Artisans Lyndon Basera and Merceditha Saraรฑa

by | April 26, 2026 | Announcements, Community Work, MATIX UP Cebu | 0 Comments

Join us we continue with our series of material workshops this time with Master Artisans ๐—Ÿ๐˜†๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ป...
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Dr. Lionel Sanchez of the Design Program presents paper on queering spatial realities in the 3rd Philippine Queer Studies Conference

by | April 26, 2026 | Announcements, Community Work, Research & Creative Work, Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Assistant Professor Lionel Sanchez of the UP Cebu Design Program contributed to the growing body...
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CCAD Senior Research Aide Maybelle Aton presents research poster at the 3rd Philippine Queer Studies Conference

by | April 26, 2026 | Announcements, Community Work, MediaLab Hub, Research & Creative Work | 0 Comments

CCAD Senior Research Aide Maybelle Grace Aton, a BA Communication Batch 2025 alumna, presented her...
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CCAD Hosts the MANGOS Metaverse Workshop

by | March 10, 2026 | Announcements, Community Work, Research & Creative Work, Student News | 0 Comments

The College of Communication, Art, and Design (CCAD), in collaboration with the University of the...
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CCAD Faculty member Maurice Jitty Villaester presented a research paper at NERPS 2026

by | March 9, 2026 | Community Work, Research & Creative Work, Student News | 0 Comments

UP Cebu CCAD faculty member Asst. Prof. Maurice Jitty Villaester recently presented a research...
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CCAD Administrative Staff Celio Labajo presents research paper at NERPS 2026

by | March 6, 2026 | Community Work, Research & Creative Work | 0 Comments

Cecilio โ€œCelioโ€ Labajo, a valued member of the administrative staff of the College of...
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CCAD Faculty member Dominic Yasay contributes to Global Dialogue at NERPS 2026 in Tokyo

by | March 6, 2026 | Community Work, Research & Creative Work, Student News | 0 Comments

Assistant Professor Dominic D. Yasay of the Communication Program contributed to international...
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CCAD Faculty member Annie Perez-Gallardo presented her documentary “Tay-og (Trembling)” at Beyond Borders 2.0 Asia

by | February 16, 2026 | Community Work, Research & Creative Work | 0 Comments

Asst. Prof. Annie Perez-Gallardo recently presented her documentary โ€œTay-og: The 6.9 Magnitude...
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CCAD warmly welcomes representative from Study in Japan ASEAN

by | February 14, 2026 | Community Work | 0 Comments

The University of the Philippines Cebu had the honor of welcoming Ms. Eri Sakaguchi from Study in...
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6th DukiTuki 2026: Communicating Risk, Living with Disaster: Voices, Vulnerabilities, and Futures in Cebu

by | May 4, 2026 | Lawak Sinehan, MediaLab Hub, Research & Creative Work, Upcoming Events | 0 Comments

The Communication Program of the College of Communication, Art, and Design (CCAD), University of...
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Remnants: A UP Cebu Fine Arts – Studio Arts Thesis Exhibition by Phil Angelo Sevilla

by | May 4, 2026 | Himoan, Upcoming Events | 0 Comments

๐˜ž๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ข ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜จ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ, ๐˜ช๐˜ต ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ๐˜ต ๐˜ง๐˜ถ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜บ ๐˜ฅ๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ข๐˜ฑ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ณ. ๐˜ž๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ด ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜ธ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ณ๐˜บ. ๐˜™๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฏ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ด...
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KUNGPUSILONTIKAAA: A UP Cebu Fine Arts – Studio Arts Thesis Exhibition by Kompoztika

by | May 4, 2026 | Himoan, Upcoming Events | 0 Comments

This exhibition explores trauma and the dynamics of power, particularly how it is imposed and...
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Ramiboi: A UP Cebu Fine Arts – Studio Arts Thesis Exhibition by Andre Cosmo

by | May 4, 2026 | Himoan, Upcoming Events | 0 Comments

From UP Cebu Fine Arts - Studio Arts , I present to you ๐—ฅ๐—”๐— ๐—œ๐—•๐—ข๐—œ, a Thesis Exhibition by ๐˜Š๐˜–๐˜š๐˜”๐˜– ๐Ÿ˜‹๐Ÿซถ...
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Amuma: A UP Cebu Fine Arts – Studio Arts Thesis Exhibition by Annalyn Labra

by | May 4, 2026 | Himoan, Upcoming Events | 0 Comments

Care leaves traces: in the home that holds it, in the body that carries it, in memory that keeps...
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Subay sa Panulondon: Re-tracing the Tracks of Legacy

by | April 27, 2026 | FABLAB UP Cebu, MATIX UP Cebu, Upcoming Events | 0 Comments

Carefully curated by the Philippine Institute of Interior Designers (PIID) Cebu Chapter, this...
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UP Cebu Design Program’s Ubay Ubay Art Market

by | April 25, 2026 | Upcoming Events | 0 Comments

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3rd Year Fine Arts Studio Arts Students mounted LITANYA Exhibit

by | May 4, 2026 | Announcements, Himoan | 0 Comments

The Fine Arts Studio Arts Program of University of the Philippines Cebu presents LITANIYA, a...
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3rd Year Studio Arts Students launched Lugod: A Printmaking Exhibit

by | May 4, 2026 | Announcements, Himoan, Student News | 0 Comments

The University of the Philippines Cebu Fine Arts Studio Arts Program proudly announces the launch...
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Communication Faculty Dr. Gregg Lloren made scholarly contribution on his new journal article entitled “Travels in Hyper-Semiosis: Navigating the Digitization of Meaning”

by | April 29, 2026 | Announcements, Research & Creative Work | 0 Comments

Congratulations to Dr. Gregg Lloren, for his compelling scholarly contribution titled โ€œTravels in...
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Communication Program Faculty Dr. Gregg Lloren presents Plenary talk on Connection, Crisis, and the โ€œGreat Anthropoceneโ€ at the 14th National Conference on Catechesis and Religious Education

by | April 28, 2026 | Announcements | 0 Comments

At the 14th National Conference on Catechesis and Religious Education, Dr. Gregg Lloren delivered...
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Bathalad Sugbo’s PANITIKolab Cebu

by | April 28, 2026 | Announcements, Lawak Sinehan, Research & Creative Work | 0 Comments

PANITIKolab goes to Lawak Sinehan, the Cinematheque of UP Cebu! Ali na! Magkuyog ta sa UP Cebu...
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Tanon Inter-island Alliance for Art and Design Education

by | April 27, 2026 | Announcements, MATIX UP Cebu | 0 Comments

๐™๐˜ผร‘๐™Š๐™‰ ๐™„๐™‰๐™๐™€๐™-๐™„๐™Ž๐™‡๐˜ผ๐™‰๐˜ฟ ๐˜ผ๐™‡๐™‡๐™„๐˜ผ๐™‰๐˜พ๐™€ ๐™๐™Š๐™ ๐˜ผ๐™๐™ ๐˜ผ๐™‰๐˜ฟ ๐˜ฟ๐™€๐™Ž๐™„๐™‚๐™‰ ๐™€๐˜ฟ๐™๐˜พ๐˜ผ๐™๐™„๐™Š๐™‰ ๐˜ผ ๐™™๐™ฎ๐™ฃ๐™–๐™ข๐™ž๐™˜ ๐™ฉ๐™ฌ๐™ค-๐™™๐™–๐™ฎ ๐™š๐™ญ๐™˜๐™๐™–๐™ฃ๐™œ๐™š ๐™ฉ๐™๐™–๐™ฉ ๐™—๐™ง๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ๐™จ...
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UP Cebu Fine Arts Faculty Champions Critical Heritage Interpretation for Cultural Sites in UNESCO Capacity-Building Workshop

by | April 27, 2026 | Announcements, Community Work, Himoan | 0 Comments

Laya Boquiren Gonzales, Associate Professor at the College of Communication, Art and Design (CCAD)...
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Think. Make. Break.: Turn Ideas into Usable Interfaces using Lovable

by | April 27, 2026 | Announcements, Uncategorized | 0 Comments

๐“๐‡๐ˆ๐๐Š. ๐Œ๐€๐Š๐„. ๐๐‘๐„๐€๐Š. ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ. โšก๏ธ In continued partnership with The Frame, we bring you another...
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Solihiya Repair Demo and Weaving Workshop with Master Artisans Lyndon Basera and Merceditha Saraรฑa

by | April 26, 2026 | Announcements, Community Work, MATIX UP Cebu | 0 Comments

Join us we continue with our series of material workshops this time with Master Artisans ๐—Ÿ๐˜†๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ป...
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Dr. Lionel Sanchez of the Design Program presents paper on queering spatial realities in the 3rd Philippine Queer Studies Conference

by | April 26, 2026 | Announcements, Community Work, Research & Creative Work, Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Assistant Professor Lionel Sanchez of the UP Cebu Design Program contributed to the growing body...
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