Universities & Education

Universities, colleges, and notable educational institutions — UP, Ateneo, La Salle, regional state universities.

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Cordillera Regional Science High School

Profile of CRSHS in La Trinidad, Benguet: history, curriculum, facilities and significance in CAR education.

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Mount Carmel College of Baler: History, Academics and Institutional Profile

Profile of Mount Carmel College of Baler, the oldest Catholic mission school in Aurora, founded in 1948 by American Carmelites.

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IAcademy: History, Academics and Industry Partnerships

Overview of iAcademy, a private Philippine university in Makati and Cebu specializing in computing, design and business education.

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Pacifico Ortiz: Jesuit Priest, Academic and Political Critic

Profile of Pacifico Ortiz, Filipino Jesuit priest, first Filipino president of Ateneo de Manila University, and critic of Martial Law.

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La Verdad Christian College: History, Scholarship Model and Academic Profile

La Verdad Christian College is a private Christian institution in Pampanga and Caloocan, known for its tuition-free scholarship program and...

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UE Lady Red Warriors volleyball

History of the University of the East women's volleyball team in the UAAP, from 1952 to disbandment in 2025.

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Santa Isabel College Manila: History, Heritage and Academic Profile

Santa Isabel College Manila, founded in 1632, is one of the oldest Catholic colleges in Asia. Operated by the Daughters of Charity, it featu...

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St. Bridget College: History and Institutional Profile

St. Bridget College in Batangas City is the oldest Catholic school in the Archdiocese of Lipa, founded by the Religious of the Good Shepherd...

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German European School Manila: History, Curriculum and Eurocampus

Profile of the German European School Manila, its bilingual K-12 curriculum, history since 1980, and shared Eurocampus location in Parañaque...

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Divine Word University of Tacloban: History, Labor Dispute and Institutional Transformation

History of Divine Word University of Tacloban, its 1995 closure due to labor disputes, and reopening as Liceo del Verbo Divino.

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Redshirt (college sports): Eligibility rules, terminology and Philippine residency

Explains the redshirt rule in college athletics, its history, US NCAA regulations, and the Philippine residency requirement.

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University of the Philippines Manila: History, Health Sciences and Campus Heritage

UP Manila is the oldest constituent university of the UP System, serving as the national center for health sciences and operating the Philip...

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David Sutherland Hibbard: Founder of Silliman University

American missionary David Sutherland Hibbard founded Silliman Institute in Dumaguete in 1901 and served as its president for three decades.

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La Consolacion University Philippines: History and Academic Structure

La Consolacion University Philippines in Malolos, Bulacan: history from 1937 founding to 2011 renaming and academic profile.

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Bidasari (play): Magwayen's Filipino-language stage trilogy finale

Bidasari is the final play in Magwayen's trilogy, based on the epic love story of Bidasari and Jamil, staged in 1999 and 2009.

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Southern Luzon State University: History, Campuses and Academic Profile

SLSU is the premier state university in Quezon Province, Philippines, with 11 campuses and a history dating to 1964.

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Muntinlupa Science High School: History, Academics and Student Life

Profile of Muntinlupa Science High School in Muntinlupa City, covering its 1999 establishment, curriculum, and student activities.

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Emerlinda R. Roman: First Female President of the University of the Philippines

Profile of Emerlinda R. Roman, the first female president of the University of the Philippines (2005–2011) and her academic career.

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Academia de Dibujo y Pintura: History and Legacy of Manila's First Art School

History of the Academia de Dibujo y Pintura, Manila's first art school founded in 1821 by Damián Domingo.

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Notre Dame University (Philippines): History, Academics and Accreditation

Private Catholic university in Cotabato founded in 1948 by the Oblates, offering accredited programs in law, engineering and education.