The Spirit of CCAD: Collaboration, Expression, and Community
At the College of Communication, Art, and Design (CCAD), student life begins with solidarity—students band into collectives that fight for their rights, amplify concerns, and create spaces where every voice is heard and dignity celebrated.
Alongside this advocacy, Fine Arts groups transform canvases into murals, exhibits, and cultural events that highlight creativity and collaboration. Communication orgs become hubs of media practice and activism, crafting narratives, staging forums, and leading campaigns for change.
At CCAD, joining an org means more than belonging—it means building community, championing causes, and shaping culture together.
Batch Sidlak: UP Cebu BA Communication Class of 2026 Showcases Diverse Thesis Contributions in Communicating Change, Culture, and Community
From media framing and digital culture to climate communication and community-centered research, the graduating BA Communication Class of 2026, also...
Batch Salingsing: UP Cebu Studio Arts Batch 2026 Maps Memory, Care, Labor, and Becoming Through 17 Solo Thesis Exhibitions
“Salingsing refers to a young shoot emerging from an existing trunk or branch. It is a quiet yet persistent sign of renewal. More than a botanical...
Batch Tágbô: Exploring Identity, Well-being, and Sustainability Through Design
The graduating students of the UP Cebu Fine Arts Design Program 2026 presented their thesis projects through Tágbô, an exhibition that showcased...
Ilawon sa Basura: Comm Faculty Assistant Professor Annie Perez-Gallardo’s Documentary Examines Climate Risks Through the Binaliw Landfill Tragedy
What lies beneath a mountain of garbage is more than waste—it is a story of lives lost, communities forever changed, and the growing dangers of...
Bayaga named CCAD’s top graduating student, first-ever BA Communication summa cum laude
Cris Fernan Bayaga has been named the Highest Academic Achiever of the College of Communication, Art, and Design and one of the Gonfalon Bearers for...
CCAD Co-Convenes Multisectoral Consultation on Climate Justice, Flood Management, and Environmental Stewardship
CCAD, together with the Philippine Earth Justice Center, RCE-Cebu, Cebu Anti-Corruption Coalition, and the University of the Visayas College of Law,...
CCAD Dean Tañongon Presents Sugbo Seed Archive at Echoes of the Earth Conference
Photos Contributed by InOtherWords Inc. (IOWs) At the Echoes of the Earth Conference held on June 20, CCAD Dean Dr. Crina E. Tañongon, together with...
Pagbudyong 2026: Rito sa Pagtadlas og Pagpasidungog sa mga Gradwado
Salingsing: UP Cebu Studio Arts Graduating Batch 2026 Presents Artistic Practices Rooted in Memory, Place, and Possibility
The UP Cebu Fine Arts – Studio Arts Program welcomed the public to Salingsing, the graduating batch’s 2026 solo exhibitions, through an opening...
CCAD Prepares Third-year Students for Professional Practice Through Midyear Internship Orientation 2026
CCAD recently conducted its Midyear Internship Orientation on June 24, 2026, at Lawak Sinehan, bringing together third-year Communication, Product...









