University of Bohol
The University of Bohol, also referred to by its acronym U.B., is a private nonsectarian co-educational basic and higher education institution institution of higher learning in Tagbilaran City, Bohol, Philippines. It is the first university to be established in the province of Bohol.
Pamantasan ng Bohol | |
 Transforming lives for a great future | |
Other name | UB |
|---|---|
Former name | Rafael Palma College (1946-) |
| Motto | Scholarship, Character and Service |
| Type | Private, research, non-sectarian, coeducational basic and higher education institution |
| Established | 1946 |
Academic affiliations | PAASCU |
| Chairman | Ulysses B. Tirol |
| President | Victoriano B. Tirol III, Ph.D |
Administrative staff | 324 |
| Students | 7,345 |
| Address | Dr. Cecilio Putong St., Brgy. Cogon , , , Philippines 9°38′53″N 123°51′15″E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Alma Mater song | UB Hymn |
| Colors | Blue Red Yellow |
| Mascot | Flying Lemurs |
| Website | universityofbohol |
History
It was established as the Rafael Palma College in 1946. Its main building is situated along Maria Clara Street.
Notable alumni
- Rear Admiral Margarito Villamor Sanchez Jr. AFP[1]
- Napoleon Abueva, national artist in sculpture
University of Bohol
References
- http://www. boholchronicle.com/2006/nov/19/major3.htm
External links
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