Author: Nicole Lacambra
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Call for Abstracts: 2026 Island Studies International Conference
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The Small Island Cultures Research Initiative (SICRI) and UP Tacloban College (UPTC) are organizing the 2026 Island Studies International Conference with the theme “Navigating Island Futures: Intersections of Heritage, Transitions, and Regenerative Practices” on 25-28 June 2026 at the UPTC Leyte-Samar Heritage Center, Tacloban City, Philippines.
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7th Oikonomia Forum: How Do Economists Think About Freelancing in the Gig Economy
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UP Tacloban’s Economics program and Economics Society invite everyone to the 7th Oikonomia Forum titled “How Do Economists Think About Freelancing in the Gig Economy” on 21 October 2025, 10:00 AM–12:00 NN, at the AS Conference Hall.
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Padayon Pagbukwat han Aton Kaagi: An International Lecture Series on World War II Leyte
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UP Tacloban College, through its Leyte Samar Heritage Center (LSHC) and in coordination with the Leyte Samar Heritage Society, Inc., invites you to “Padayon Pagbukwat han Aton Kaagi: An International Lecture Series on World War II Leyte” on 17–18 October 2025 at the LSHC Gallery, UP Tacloban.
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UP Tacloban’s Political Science program and student organization UP Politikons participated in the 2025 PSPA-EROPA Joint International Conference
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UP Tacloban’s Political Science program and student organization UP Politikons participated in the 2025 PSPA-EROPA Joint International Conference on 1-3 October 2025. The event, themed “Public Administration in the Age of Populism, Polycrisis, and Technological Transformation,” gathered local and international scholars, practitioners, and students, including representatives from Eastern Visayas state universities and colleges (SUCs).
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Power of the Purse: The Philippine Budgeting Process and Its Implications to Economic Development
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UP Tacloban’s BS Economics Program and Economics Society held the 6th Oikonomia Forum titled “Power of the Purse: The Philippine Budgeting Process and Its Implications to Economic Development” on 25 September 2025 at the AS Conference Hall.
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Pagpakusog han Aton Pinulungan: Best Practices in the Teaching of Eastern Visayas Mother Tongue
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UP Tacloban’s Leyte-Samar Heritage Center (LSHC) held a roundtable discussion titled “Pagpakusog han Aton Pinulungan: Best Practices in the Teaching of Eastern Visayas Mother Tongue” on 19 September 2025 at the LSHC Gallery. Around 100 participants attended, including faculty and students from UP Tacloban, Leyte Normal University, and Eastern Visayas State University.
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Join the Gale Scavenger Hunt 2025!
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The UP Tacloban College Library is inviting all UPTC students and employees to join the Gale Scavenger Hunt 2025.
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The Quiet Place
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Take a break and join The Quiet Place, organized by UPTC’s Psychology program, on 10 October 2025, 4:00 PM at the AS Grounds Pili Tree. Bring any quiet hobby and share peaceful silence together.
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Find your Zen at Campus Calm!
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UP Tacloban’s BA Psychology program invites all UPTC faculty and staff to a three-day Step-UP Challenge for better mental health and a chance to win prizes.
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UP Tacloban students place in the top 6 of Asia-Pacific Tech Policy Hackathon
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On 1 October 2025, Alpha Phi Omega – Theta Zeta (APO-TZ) Chapter Grand Chancellor Francis Shay Shamir G. Monge and Grand Lady Chancellor Jude Team AiGRI of UPTC secured a spot in the top 6 of the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU) Tech Policy Hackathon 2025, held from 30 September to 2 October at…
