PUP Kalilayan Newsette

PUP Kalilayan Newsette The Official Student Publication of PUP-Unisan Branch

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02/01/2026

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The PUP Kalilayan Newsette staff is incredibly grateful for your unwavering dedication. Thank you for being more than just an adviser; thank you for being our compass, guiding us through every story and supporting us in every endeavor. May your day be as inspiring as the impact you've made on all of us! ๐Ÿฅณ

Acquaintance and Year-End Party 2025 Brings PUPians Together at Unisan CampusBy Kristine Ann L. GemotoPhotos by Hilton J...
18/12/2025

Acquaintance and Year-End Party 2025 Brings PUPians Together at Unisan Campus
By Kristine Ann L. Gemoto
Photos by Hilton J. Muldon and Andrei O. Trinidad

The Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP), Unisan Campus held its annual Acquaintance and Year-End Party on December 16, 2025 welcoming first-year students and celebrating student participation across all academic programs.

Assistant Professor Anabel S. Janoras, OSS Head opened the evening with welcoming remarks that set the tone for the celebration. Dr. Edwin G. Malabuyoc, Campus Director then delivered an inspirational message, urging students to actively engage in campus life and emphasizing their crucial role in building a vibrant, collaborative learning community.

The program featured several highlights that showcased student talent and creativity. PUPians performed an intermission number that entertained attendees and demonstrated the diverse talents within the student body. The highly anticipated PUPians Walk followed, with representatives from each academic program taking the stage to display their program identity through coordinated outfits and creative presentations.

A significant moment of the evening was the initiation ceremony for first-year students, which formally welcomed them into the PUP Unisan Campus community. This activity marked their official integration into university life and encouraged their active participation in future campus activities.

Entertainment continued with a performance by the PUP Band, maintaining audience engagement throughout the program. A raffle draw provided additional excitement, giving attendees opportunities to win prizes between scheduled activities.

The awards ceremony recognized outstanding students in multiple categories, including Star of the Night, Face of the Night, Best in Outfit, Prince and Princess of the Night, and the coveted King and Queen of the Night titles. Ms. Aichelle Meridie Costudio was crowned Queen of the Night, while Mr. John Andrew Delos Reyes received the King of the Night honor.

The evening concluded with an open dance portion, allowing students and attendees to socialize and celebrate together. Student Supreme Council (SSC) President Ms. Christine Joy Julianes delivered the closing remarks, formally ending the event and acknowledging the contributions of organizers, participants, and attendees.

The Acquaintance and Year-End Party 2025 successfully brought together students from across all programs, providing valuable opportunities for interaction, recognition, and celebration as the academic year drew to a close.

PUPians: Champions of Creativity, Talent, and UnityBy Jillieanne BarotilPhotos by Andrei O. TrinidadCelebrating a year m...
18/12/2025

PUPians: Champions of Creativity, Talent, and Unity
By Jillieanne Barotil
Photos by Andrei O. Trinidad

Celebrating a year marked by resilience and excellence, the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) Unisan Campus held the first part of its Acquaintance and Year-End Party on December 16.

The event served as a vibrant showcase of student talent and achievement through the Christmas Cantata Competition, the Oath-Taking of Student Leaders, and the announcement of winners in the Parol-Making Contest.

Dr. Jonathan A. Marquez, Head of Academic Services, formally opened the program by recognizing the perseverance and dedication of the student body. He emphasized that despite the challenges encountered throughout the academic year, the PUPiansโ€™ spirit continued to burn brightlyโ€”a sentiment clearly reflected in the dayโ€™s festivities.

A significant highlight of the event was the formal transition of student leadership. Mr. Leodigardio Gimutao and Hon. Benhur Deveza jointly led the Oath-Taking Ceremony, officially inducting the newly elected student councils and leaders into their roles of service and responsibility.

The competitive energy of the PUPians came to life during the Christmas Cantata Competition, where both academic and non-academic organizations showcased their musical talents. The Young Entrepreneurship Organization (YEO) emerged as the champion, followed by the Institute of Technology Society (ITS) in first place, the Future Teachers' Organization (FTO) in second place, and the Information Technology Organization (ITO) in third place.

Creativity was further highlighted in the Parol-Making Competition, where the Public Administration Society (PAS) claimed the championship title. YEO secured first place, ITS placed second, and FTO finished in third place.

The celebration was enlivened by musical performances from the PUP Band, adding energy and excitement to the program.

Capping off the event, members of the board of judges, including Mx. Karl Anthony Catapang and Mr. Clark Aranilla, delivered soulful performances that added warmth and inspiration to the occasion, concluding a day that celebrated the creativity, unity, and talent of the PUP Unisan community.

PUP Unisan holds research colloquiumBy Leslie Khyra A. Taopo and Racquel Malarde**  Photos by Hilton J. Muldon and Racqu...
14/12/2025

PUP Unisan holds research colloquium
By Leslie Khyra A. Taopo and Racquel Malarde**
Photos by Hilton J. Muldon and Racquel Malarde*

The Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) Unisan Campus conducted its Research Colloquium on December 12 at the PUP Unisan Gymnasium.

The academic event brought together student researchers from four programs.

Bachelor of Elementary Education (BEEd), Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship (BSEntrep), Diploma in Information Technology (DIT), and Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BSIT).

They showcase the campus' commitment to research and scholarly collaboration.

Under the theme "Exploring Approaches and Futures of Education, Technological Transformation Towards Resilience and Innovation," the colloquium underscored the university's dedication to strengthening its research culture and promoting innovative solutions in education and technology.

Opening Ceremonies Set the Tone

Ms. Genny Arroyo served as Master of Ceremonies for the morning program, which began at 8:00 AM.

Director Edwin G. Malabuyoc delivered the opening message, emphasizing research's vital role in academic growth and community development. He addressed common challenges faced by researchers and stressed how quality research contributes to institutional progress.

Dr. Honesto Camino followed with a comprehensive discussion on research mechanics, providing guidance on methodologies, processes, and presentation standards designed to help students elevate the quality of their work.

Distinguished Speakers Share Expertise

The colloquium featured three plenary presentations from accomplished researchers. Mr. Ryan Villalon presented his Blood Reserve Recommender and Mapping System, demonstrating how technology can address critical healthcare challenges.

Dr. Camino returned to discuss Conceptual Clarification, Theoretical Grounding, and Nomologic Representation of Psychological Agility, offering insights into theoretical research development.

Dr. Jonathan A. Marquez concluded the morning session with his research on The Leadership Environment and VUCAD World Capacity Among Directors, Faculty, and Students of Polytechnic University of the Philippines Campuses, examining leadership adaptability in an increasingly complex world.

Student Researchers Take Center Stage

Students from each academic program presented their research in designated rooms.

Faculty panelists from respective departments evaluated the presentations, providing constructive feedback, methodological recommendations, and academic guidance to strengthen the students' research outputs.

The program concluded with a certificate ceremony recognizing presenters and participants for their dedication to research excellence and academic advancement.

The Research Colloquium stands as a testament to PUP Unisan's commitment to cultivating a dynamic research culture. One that fosters innovation, strengthens collaboration, and equips students with the skills needed to contribute meaningfully in a rapidly evolving world.

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07/12/2025

As a team, we are ready to cover every angle of the story, ensuring that nothing goes unnoticed.
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With pride and joy, we are happy to announce the new Editorial Board and Staff of  PUP Kalilayan Newsette!
07/12/2025

With pride and joy, we are happy to announce the new Editorial Board and Staff of PUP Kalilayan Newsette!

A Glow of Hope: PUP Unisan Campus Celebrates Christmas Tree and Parol LightingBy Esteffany Jane S. De LeonPhotos by Andr...
05/12/2025

A Glow of Hope: PUP Unisan Campus Celebrates Christmas Tree and Parol Lighting
By Esteffany Jane S. De Leon
Photos by Andrei O. Trinidad and Hilton J. Muldon

UNISAN, Quezon โ€“ The Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) Unisan Campus community gathered on December 4 to celebrate the annual Lighting of the Christmas Tree and Parol, bringing joy and unity to mark the beginning of the holiday season.

Held at the campus open area, the event was organized by the Student Council and featured musical performances, a short program, and the much-awaited lighting ceremony.

Campus Director Dr. Edwin G. Malabuyoc formally opened the event with remarks that set a celebratory tone for the evening. Students, faculty, and staff then joined in a collective countdown as the Christmas tree and parols illuminated the night, filling the campus with festive cheer.

The highlight of the ceremony came when the campus Christmas lights brightened the venue, transforming it into a breathtaking scene of holiday spirit. The festivities continued with the judging of creative parols crafted by various university organizations.

The main entertainment of the evening featured performances from each university organization during an eagerly anticipated intermission number that showcased student talent and creativity.

Masters of ceremonies Ms. Jaycel Pareja and Mr. Justin Largado guided attendees through the evening's program.

The event concluded with the campus glowing in lights and hearts filled with joy, proving that the Lighting of the Christmas Tree and Parol is more than a traditionโ€”it is a celebration of unity and the enduring spirit of Christmas.

PUP Unisan Campus holds stakeholders conference and convocation program By Aira EchevarriaThe Polytechnic University of ...
04/12/2025

PUP Unisan Campus holds stakeholders conference and convocation program
By Aira Echevarria

The Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP)-Unisan Campus successfully convened its Stakeholdersโ€™ Conference and Convocation Program on Thursday, December 4.

The event held at the PUP Unisan Gymnasium, aimed to align the university's academic and community goals with the broader objective of inclusive quality education.

The program began at 9:00 AM with the entrance of colors and the singing of the opening prayer and the National Anthem. The program was attended by its internal and external stakeholders.

Dr. Edwin G. Malabuyoc, Director of PUP Unisan Campus, delivered a mesage of welcome to all the attendees.

Due to an unexpected scheduling conflict, Quezon Province Governor Angelina "Helen" D.L. Tan was unable to attend.

In her stead, Board Member John Joseph 'JJ' Aquivido of the 3rd District of Quezon delivered the keynote address, focusing on educational assistance and other relevant concerns. He was later honored with a Plaque of Appreciation for his contributions.

A significant portion of the program was dedicated to the universityโ€™s strategic roadmap. Dr. Jonathan A. Marquez, Head of Academic Programs, presented the Institutional Plan, while Dr. Honesto O. Camino presented the Research and Community Extension Agenda.

The event also featured performances by the Culture and Arts Organization and a Spoken Poetry presentation by Mr. Jay Erwin Q. Atilano, followed by a Recognition Award for Collaborative Engagement.

The overall event concluded with a performance by a song intermission from PUP Unisan Band, followed by an open forum.

Tha closing closing remarks was delivered by Ms. Jenny L. Llano.

Ms. Genny E. Arroyo served as the Master of Ceremonies.

PaskUnisan Sparks Joy: A Bright Start to the Holidays!By Marc Joseph P. BejoThe Municipality of Unisan officially kicked...
04/12/2025

PaskUnisan Sparks Joy: A Bright Start to the Holidays!
By Marc Joseph P. Bejo

The Municipality of Unisan officially kicked off the holiday season with the spectacular PaskUnisan Christmas Lighting Ceremony, a grand display of community spirit and yuletide cheer that brought residents together for a festive evening of celebration.

The event commenced with the introduction of department heads and municipal officials, setting a formal yet joyous tone for the evening. Vice-Mayor Mena Cabutihan delivered the opening remarks, extending warm greetings and wishes for a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all attendees. Mayor Omar Veluz then expressed his gratitude to everyone who attended this highly anticipated community gathering.

The highlight of the ceremony followed as the municipal Christmas lights illuminated the night, transforming the venue into a dazzling display of holiday splendor. A stunning fireworks display then lit up the sky, officially signifying the start of the Christmas season in Unisan. The celebration continued with the judging of creative parol and Christmas tree entries, followed by a lively roll call of barangays that highlighted the community's enthusiastic participation.

The evening's main entertainment featured the much-awaited school-based dance competition.

Five schools competed for top honors: Polytechnic University of the Philippines Unisan Campus, Dominican Academy, Caigdal National High School, Unisan Integrated High School, and Leonarda D. Vera Cruz National High School.

Unisan Integrated High School emerged victorious in the heated competition, while Dominican Academy claimed second place and Caigdal National High School secured third place.

The performances were evaluated by a distinguished panel of judges: Ms. Angela Mae, Ms. Jerwin B. Rosales, and Ms. Yvonne Veluz.

With its lights now gleaming brightly, Unisan is officially immersed in the warmth and joy of the Christmas season.

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PUP Unisan Kicks Off December with Flag Ceremony, Champions VAWC AwarenessBy Charmel MarquezPhotos by Hilton Muldon and ...
01/12/2025

PUP Unisan Kicks Off December with Flag Ceremony, Champions VAWC Awareness
By Charmel Marquez
Photos by Hilton Muldon and Andrei Trinidad

The Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP)โ€“ Unisan Campus ushered on December 1, 2025 with its first Monday monthly flag-raising ceremony, bringing together students, faculty, and staff in a display of national pride and community solidarity.

A sea of orange uniforms distinguished faculty and staff members during the gatheringโ€”a deliberate choice symbolizing the campus's stand against Violence Against Women and Children (VAWC). The coordinated attire reinforced the institution's dedication to fostering a safe, respectful environment for all members of the university community.

YEO officers and Entrepreneurship students took charge of organizing and leading the ceremony, guiding attendees through institutional pledges that reaffirmed the campus's commitment to service, excellence, and integrity.

Campus Director Dr. Edwin G. Malabuyoc delivered an inspiring message, calling on the university community to maintain unity and active engagement as December brings a full calendar of activities and initiatives. He urged everyone to sustain the spirit of camaraderie and collaboration throughout the busy month ahead.

The ceremony reached its emotional crescendo with the singing of the PUP Hymn, uniting the community in a shared moment of institutional pride.

As PUP Unisan enters the final stretch of the year, Monday's flag-raising ceremony underscored a powerful truth: when purpose and effort align, campus communities grow stronger together.

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