University of Bohol
Kinatumhaan sa Bohol (Cebuano) | |
Other name | UB |
|---|---|
Former name | Rafael Palma College (1946-1970) |
| Type | Private, research, non-sectarian, coeducational basic and higher education institution |
| Established | 1946 |
| Founder | Atty. Victoriano D. Tirol, Sr. |
Academic affiliations | DepEd, CHED, PAASCU, PACUCOA |
| Chairman | Atty. Ulysses B. Tirol |
| President | Dr. Victoriano B. Tirol III |
Administrative staff | 300+- |
| Students | 7,000+- |
| Address | Dr. Cecilio Putong St., Brgy. Cogon , , , Philippines 9°38′53″N 123°51′15″E / 9.64806°N 123.85417°E |
| Campus | Main Campus, VDTALC Campus, Grade School and Law Campus |
| Alma Mater song | UB Hymn |
| Colors | Yellow Red Blue |
| Mascot | Flying Lemurs |
| Website | universityofbohol |
Location in the Visayas Location in the Philippines | |
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
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
References
- ^ http://www. boholchronicle.com/2006/nov/19/major3.htm
External links