UNIVERSITY NEWS
PolSci faculty publishes book on policy analysis in high-inequality Asia
The UP Cebu Political Science and Public Affairs Program announces the publication of Policy Analysis in High Inequalities in Asia: Critical and Pragmatic Perspectives by Assistant Professor Noe John Sacramento, in collaboration with Piyapong Boossabong and Pobsook...
UP Cebu, Appalachian State explore academic collaboration
The University of the Philippines Cebu welcomed representatives from Appalachian State University on March 12, 2026 for an academic meeting with the College of Communication, Art, and Design and the School of Management. The visiting delegation included Trish Oxford...
Team SRP Lines tops CEB-I Hacks
UP Cebu’s Team SRP Lines claimed the championship title at CEB-I Hacks, a student-led innovation challenge focused on developing digital solutions for the Mactan-Cebu International Airport, last January 24. Organized by MCIA-ACAC, CEB-I Hacks aims to nurture young...
UP Cebu to host 4th APIRTP 2026
The 4th Asia-Pacific International Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage Conference (APIRTP 2026) will be held in Cebu, Philippines, from January 13 to 16, bringing together scholars, policymakers, and practitioners for global dialogue on the intersections of religion,...
CENVI anchors science-based disaster preparedness in 4th ANDAM Lapu-Lapu
The UP Cebu Center for Environmental Informatics (CENVI) served as one of the secretariats of the 4th ANDAM Lapu-Lapu, supporting science-based and data-driven disaster risk management efforts at the local level. Held on December 15–16, 2025, ANDAM Lapu-Lapu sa...
FACETS strengthens quality assurance and syllabus alignment in second round of training
Faculty from the Department of Computer Science gathered at the Interactive Learning Center (ILC) for syllabi cliniquing, while the Physical Education Program met at AVR 1 for a series of inputs during the second round of FACETS (Faculty Advancement through Curriculum...
Team Culay wins PSC X regional tilt, heads to nationals
The University of the Philippines Cebu's Team Culay (Baggo) will represent Central Visayas in the national finals of the Philippine Startup Challenge X (PSC X) after winning the regional pitching competition held on November 22, 2025, at the Mezzo Hotel in Cebu City....
Team CreditPass scores $2000 for AI credit system pitch at Huawei Developer Competition Asia-Pacific 2025
Team Credit Pass, which features UP Cebu students, alumni, and faculty, won 2nd runner-up in the Finance Track of the Huawei Developer Competition 2025 Asia-Pacific, taking home a USD 2,000 prize at the awards ceremony on November 20 in Hong Kong. Out of 293 teams...