Category: Campus and Community
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UP Tacloban, STEAR host ASEAN-EU Summer School
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Thirty-five youth leaders from Southeast Asia and Europe participated in the hybrid ASEAN-EU Summer School on disaster preparedness and resilience held from 28 July to 2 August 2025. On-site sessions took place at the UPTC Leyte Samar Heritage Center.
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LOOK || Dayón 2025
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Faculty, officials, staff, and continuing students welcomed 403 first year students to the UP Tacloban campus on 11 August 2025, the first day of Academic Year 2025-2026, through Dayón 2025.
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UP Tacloban staff and unit heads complete LINANG
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Forty-two administrative, research, extension, and professional staff and unit heads of UP Tacloban College (UPTC) participated in LINANG: Mga Serye ng Pagsasanay para sa Pagpapaunlad ng Paglilingkod sa Pamantasan at Bayan, held on 7-11 July 2025 at UPTC’s Leyte Samar Heritage Center.
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The UP Tacloban Dormitory Services is now accepting applications for the Academic Year 2025-2026
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The UP Tacloban Dormitory Services is now accepting applications for the Academic Year 2025-2026. Eligible applicants must submit the following: – Scanned 2”x 2” photo – Valid ID (e.g., UP ID for continuing students) – Copy of the UP notice of admission (for incoming first-year students) – Proof of family income (e.g., BIR Income Tax…
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UP Tacloban Computer Science students clinch championship at first-ever regional hackathon
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Team Haka-Haka from UP Tacloban College won first place at the 2025 Regional Smart Communities Exposition and Networking Engagement (rSCENE) Hackathon, organized by the City Government of Catbalogan in collaboration with DOST Region VIII and the Eastern Visayas Consortium for Industry, Energy, and Emerging Technology R&D (EVCIEERD) in Catbalogan City on 16-18 June 2025.
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Associate Professor Ervina A. Espina is the new System Director of Ugnayan ng Pahinungód
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Associate Professor Ervina A. Espina of UP Tacloban’s Division of Social Sciences has been appointed as the new Ugnayan ng Pahinungód System director.
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Congratulations! Dr. Rolly G. Fuentes – The Newly Appointed DOST-NRCP Visayas Regional Cluster Chair
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Dr. Rolly G. Fuentes, chairperson of UP Tacloban’s Division of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, has been elected as the new chairperson of the Department of Science and Technology – National Research Council of the Philippines (DOST-NCRP) Visayas Regional Cluster.
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UP Tacloban’s 47th Commencement Exercises
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UP Tacloban’s Class of 2025, composed of 340 graduates from eight bachelor’s programs and 14 from two master’s programs, received their diplomas at the college’s 47th Commencement Exercises held on 2 July 2025.
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UP Tacloban’s graduating class of 2025 attended the Baccalaureate Mass
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UP Tacloban’s graduating class of 2025 attended the Baccalaureate Mass at 8:00 AM on 1 July 2025, the day before their graduation. The Mass was officiated by Rev. Fr. Mark Ivo Acebedo Velazquez.
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National University of Singapore Students Visit UPTC
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Fifteen undergraduate students from the National University of Singapore (NUS) and their mentor, Dr. Shelley Tuazon Guyton, visited UP Tacloban College on 16-19 June 2025 for a series of lecture discussions and site visits on disaster, resilience, and post-Haiyan Tacloban City as part of their Global Experience: Manila-Tacloban course.