FABLAB UP Cebu
The Fabrication Laboratory (FabLab) UP Cebu, established through a partnership between the university and the Department of Trade and Industry Philippines, provides services to target beneficiaries including Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), start-ups, makers, students, and creative practitioners.
The facility offers access to computer-based and digital methods of design and manufacturing through advanced technologies, alongside training programs that explore the applications of various digital fabrication tools and machinery.
As a hub for innovation and creative production, the FabLab enables users to transform ideas into prototypes and tangible outputs, supporting product development, experimentation, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
It plays a vital role in bridging education, industry, and community engagement by fostering a culture of making, problem-solving, and technological creativity within the College of Communication, Art & Design at the University of the Philippines Cebu.
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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 known as Batch Sidlak, presents a compelling body of scholarship that demonstrates the breadth and relevance of...
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 metaphor, it offers a lens for understanding artistic practice as a process of continual becoming: rooted in inherited...
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 design research and interventions grounded in community engagement, cultural understanding, and real-world problem-solving....
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 climate change. Communication Program Assistant Professor Annie Perez-Gallardo brings these realities to light in Ilawom sa...
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 the 87th Commencement Exercises of the University of the Philippines Cebu. Making history as the first Summa Cum Laude...
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, invites members of the academe, civil society organizations, government agencies, faith-based institutions, and...
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 Taylor Mitchell of Columbia University presented the Sugbo Seed Archive, a collaborative initiative between the...
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 reception held on June 24, 2026, at the Joya Gallery. Bringing together a diverse collection of contemporary works, the...
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 Design, and Studio Arts students for a comprehensive preparation program ahead of their internship journey. Designed to...