AA Sports Studies faculty leads employee wellness program, advances health-promoting university

by PIO UP Cebu | Jun 22, 2026 | College of Social Sciences, News, SDG 3, SDG 4

The Associate in Arts (Sports Studies) Program (AASS), through the Office of the Chancellor, successfully hosted the Employee Wellness Program 2026 from June 17 to 19, bringing together faculty members, REPS, and administrative staff for a three-day initiative focused...

Grade 10 learners engage in education, disaster response, and environmental action

by PIO UP Cebu | Jun 19, 2026 | Campus Life, College of Social Sciences, Features, News, SDG 10, SDG 13, SDG 17, SDG 4

Written by Vince Xyrex Aglosolos, Alyanna Marie Miñoza, & Sofia Yu Grade 10 students of UP High School Cebu carried out a series of community-based initiatives throughout May 2026 under the Civic Welfare Training Service (CWTS) course, engaging in educational...

UP Cebu Political Science students put forward undergraduate research projects during international paper presentations

by ITC | Jan 27, 2022 | College of Social Sciences, News, Research and Academics, SDG 11, SDG 12, SDG 16, SDG 5

E-Women in E-Business: Probing into State-led and Individual-based Finance- Gathering Initiatives of Filipinas during the Economic Pandemic Struggle MYMAR DENISE B. NELLAS, CATHERINE V. HERNANDO, JAN BRITHNEY L. NAVALES, RIZZA J. SANCHEZ, & RICHELLE S. SEARES...

Local Adaptations to Central Government Shortcomings: COVID-19 Responses in the Cities of Iloilo and Cebu, Philippines || Juhn Chris Espia, Weena Gera, Rosalie Arcala Hall

by ITC | Jan 26, 2022 | College of Social Sciences, Publications, Research and Academics, SDG 16

Abstract The Philippine national government’s largely ineffective response to the COVID-19 pandemic sets the context for a diversity of policy adaptations at the local level. This article focuses on the two largest metropolitan areas in the Visayan Islands, Cebu City...

Municipal Level-Democratic Dialogue Towards Empowerment and Genuine Community Development: The Municipal Talakayan Experience || Ana Leah Dungog-Cuizon

by ITC | Jan 26, 2022 | College of Social Sciences, Publications, Research and Academics, SDG 16

Abstract The “Municipal Talakayan” (Talakayan for brevity), translated in the Visayan Dialect as “Panaghisgutay” is an internal evaluation tool which brings together the local stakeholders (Municipal Inter-Agency Committee, Barangay Captains, Civil Society...

Technocratic and Deliberative Nexus in Policy Analysis: Learning from Smart City Planning in Chiang Mai, Thailand || Noe John Joseph E. Sacramento and Piyapong Boossabong

by ITC | Jan 26, 2022 | College of Social Sciences, Publications, Research and Academics, SDG 11, SDG 9

Abstract Strengthened by rigorous developments in foundational principles and methods, the technocratic-vs-deliberative debate has long lapsed in policy analysis discourse. We attempt to remedy this debate by illustrating the case of Fah Ham smart city planning in...