Emy Ruth Gianan, News, Communication Management Office
The College of Social Sciences and Development (CSSD) headed by Dean Dr. Nicolas Mallari, was hailed as 2019 University Academic Contests (UAC) Champions. Happened from September 23-27, 2019, the UAC were part of the annual Founding Anniversary celebration, with this year’s theme titled: “Isandaan at Labinlimang Taong Pandayan ng Husay at Talino ng Kabataang Pilipino.”
CSSD won first place in the following contests: General Information Quiz Bee, Social Sciences Quiz Bee, and Philippine History, Culture and the Arts Quiz Bee; third place in Spelling Quiz Bee and Extemporaneous Speaking Contest. The College took home the coveted trophy and P30,000.00 cash prize.
Meanwhile, the College of Engineering under Dr. Remedios Ado won first runner-up, while the College of Education led by Dr. Junithesmer Rosales placed second. They took home P20,000.00 and P10,000.00 cash prizes, respectively.
Dean of Institute of Technology, Dr. Ramir Cruz headed this year’s UAC. For him, the individual and team contests are further proof of PUP's excellence: “Tinitingnan ko ang PUP bilang isang mabisang instrumento ng pagpapanday ng husay at talento ng kabataang Pilipino.”
UAC is an annual feature of PUP Foundation Day Celebration. All PUP Colleges, Branches, and Campuses are required to have representatives for the different contests. The full list of winners are listed below.
ACADEMIC CONTEST PLACE WINNERS Spelling Champion College of Arts and Letters 1st Runner-Up College of Communication 2nd Runner-Up College of Social Sciences and Development General Information Champion College of Social Sciences and Development 1st Runner-Up PUP Senior High School 2nd Runner-Up PUP Sta. Rosa Social Sciences Champion College of Social Sciences and Development 1st Runner-Up College of Engineering 2nd Runner-Up College of Political Science and Public Administration Philippine History, Culture and the Arts Champion College of Social Sciences and Development 1st Runner-Up College of Education 2nd Runner-Up College of Political Science and Public Administration Information and Communication Technology Champion PUP Binan 1st Runner-Up PUP Sto. Tomas 2nd Runner-Up PUP Sta. Rosa Basic Math Champion Laboratory High School 1st Runner-Up College of Science 2nd Runner-Up College of Engineering Basic Statistics Champion College Science 1st Runner-Up College of Engineering 2nd Runner-Up PUP Sto. Tomas General Science Champion College of Engineering 1st Runner-Up College of Business Administration 2nd Runner-Up PUP Taguig Dagliang Talumpati Champion PUP Sta. Maria 1st Runner-Up College of Arts and Letters 2nd Runner-Up College of Engineering Essay Writing Contest Champion PUP Binan 1st Runner-Up PUP Sto. Tomas 2nd Runner-Up PUP San Pedro Pagsulat ng Sanaysay Champion College of Political Science and Public Administration 1st Runner-Up College of Education 2nd Runner-Up PUP Paranaque Extemporaneous Speaking Contest Champion PUP Sta. Rosa 1st Runner-Up College of Arts and Letters 2nd Runner-Up College of Social Sciences and Development Intercollegiate Debate Champion College of Arts and Letters 1st Runner-Up College of Accountancy and Finance 2nd Runner-Up College of Political Science and Public Administration
ACADEMIC CONTEST
PLACE
WINNERS
Spelling
Champion
College of Arts and Letters
1st Runner-Up
College of Communication
2nd Runner-Up
College of Social Sciences and Development
General Information
PUP Senior High School
PUP Sta. Rosa
Social Sciences
College of Engineering
College of Political Science and Public Administration
Philippine History, Culture and the Arts
College of Education
Information and Communication Technology
PUP Binan
PUP Sto. Tomas
Basic Math
Laboratory High School
College of Science
Basic Statistics
College Science
General Science
College of Business Administration
PUP Taguig
Dagliang Talumpati
PUP Sta. Maria
Essay Writing Contest
PUP San Pedro
Pagsulat ng Sanaysay
PUP Paranaque
Extemporaneous Speaking Contest
Intercollegiate Debate
College of Accountancy and Finance
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