University of Bohol
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Private university in Bohol, Philippines
Not to be confused with Bohol Island State University.
Pamantasan ng Bohol (Filipino) | |
| 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; 79 years ago (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 / 9.64806°N 123.85417°E / 9.64806; 123.85417 |
| Campus | Urban |
| Alma Mater song | UB Hymn |
| Colors | Blue Red Yellow |
| Mascot | Flying Lemurs |
| Website | universityofbohol |
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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.
History
[edit ]It was established as the Rafael Palma College in 1946. Its main building is situated along Maria Clara Street.
Notable alumni
[edit ]- Rear Admiral Margarito Villamor Sanchez Jr. AFP[1]
- Napoleon Abueva, national artist in sculpture
References
[edit ]- ^ http://www. boholchronicle.com/2006/nov/19/major3.htm
External links
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