University of Bohol

University of Bohol
Rafael Palma University
Pamantasan ng Bohol (Filipino)
Transforming lives for a great future
Other name
UB
Former name
Rafael Palma College (1946-)
MottoScholarship, Character and Service
TypePrivate, research, non-sectarian, coeducational basic and higher education institution
Established1946; 78 years ago (1946)
Academic affiliations
PAASCU
ChairmanUlysses B. Tirol
PresidentVictoriano B. Tirol III, Ph.D
Administrative staff
324
Students7,345
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
CampusUrban
Alma Mater songUB Hymn
Colors  Blue
  Red
  Yellow
MascotFlying Lemurs
Websiteuniversityofbohol.edu.ph
University of Bohol is located in Visayas
University of Bohol
Location in the Visayas
University of Bohol is located in Philippines
University of Bohol
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

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It was established as the Rafael Palma College in 1946. Its main building is situated along Maria Clara Street.

Notable alumni

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  • Rear Admiral Margarito Villamor Sanchez Jr. AFP[1]
  • Napoleon Abueva, national artist in sculpture
University of Bohol

References

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  1. ^ http://www. boholchronicle.com/2006/nov/19/major3.htm
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