National U kicks off 116th founding anniversary with 2016 OVAL Awards
Outstanding employees and faculty members were given recognition in NU’s Outstanding Values (OVAL) Awards 2016 held last August 1 to start off the university’s 116th founding anniversary celebration. In line with its theme, Fostering the Zeal for Service and Commitment to Excellence, five employees and faculty members were awarded based on the university’s core values. Engr. Elizabeth Rivera of CEAS was awarded as ‘Compassionate’, ‘Trustworthy’ is Mr. Ricardo Villas Jr. also from CEAS, ‘Respectful’ is Ms. Abigail Bautista of FAO, […]
National U hailed over-all champs in Accenture’s “Program the Future Campus Challenge”
The National University-College of Computer Studies students emerged as the over-all champions in the recently concluded games and app-making contest organized by the leading global professional services company, Accenture. Dubbed as “Program the Future: The Accenture Technology Campus Challenge 2016”, encouraged college students and fresh graduates to make a greater impact on the Philippine economy by helping small businesses prosper through technology. National U’s Wizard Circle:Team Babbage composed of 4th year Information Technology students Stephen Vinuya, JV Baluyut and Eugene […]
From Rock Bottom to the Top: An aspiring CPA’s journey
Being poor should not be an excuse to aim high and achieve your dreams –this is what the 22-year old Davao del Norte-native Aljon Laborte inculcated in his mind when he first stepped inside National University in 2010. Aljon, the second eldest son of Mr. Teresito and Mrs. Jocelyn Laborte had to endure many trials before he was able to reach college. June 2008, when they found out that his father was one of the casualties in the MV Princess […]
Lady Bulldog Jaja Santiago secures spot in PH Volleyball Team’s “Magnificent 7”
Another proof Nationalians have world-class talent. National University Lady Bulldogs stalwart Jaja Santiago was formally announced as the fifth member of the elite team that will compete for the Philippines in the FIVB Women’s Club World Championship set at the Mall of Asia Arena on October. With this, Santiago officially became a member of the ‘Magnificent 7’ or the only 7 local players that can participate in the five-day spike fest in Manila. The 6-foot-5 Lady Bulldog middle blocker was […]
Former Lady Bulldog chosen to be part of PH volleyball team
A Nationalian is about to make not only the university but the country proud. Former National University Lady Bulldog libero Jennylyn Reyes was chosen to be part of the Philippine team that will compete in the upcoming FIVB World Club Women’s Championship to be held on October here in the Philippines. Last July 19, Reyes was given the ‘golden ticket’ and was named as the fourth member of the ‘Magnificent 7’ — or the 7 local volleyball players that will […]