Polytechnic University of the Philippines San Pedro explained

Polytechnic University of the Philippines
San Pedro Campus
Motto:Filipino; Pilipino: Tanglaw ng Bayan
Motto Lang:tl
Mottoeng:Light of the Nation
Established:April 9, 2009
Type:State
President:Emanuel de Guzman
Director:Minerva D. Ferranco
City:San Pedro, Laguna
Country:Philippines
Coor:14.3344°N 121.0293°W
Pushpin Map:Philippines Laguna#Luzon mainland#Philippines
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Laguna##Location in Luzon##Location in the Philippines
Campus:Suburban
Sports Nickname:PUP Mighty Maroons
Mascot:PUPOY

Polytechnic University of the Philippines – San Pedro Campus (PUP-SPC) is one of the campus units of the Polytechnic University of the Philippines located in San Pedro, Laguna, Philippines. It is one of the four PUP municipality-funded campuses in Laguna; the others are PUP Biñan Campus, PUP Santa Rosa Campus, and PUP Calauan Campus.

History

PUP San Pedro Campus was established on April 9, 2002, as an open university center by virtue of a memorandum of agreement signed by then-Mayor Felicismo A. Vierneza of San Pedro, Laguna and then PUP President Ofelia M. Carague. PUP San Pedro initially offered a single curricular program, Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurial Management. Two sections totaling 119 students enrolled in the courses were housed in a borrowed two-room building at the San Pedro Manpower Training Center (SPMTC) at the Elvinda Subdivision. Around 120 chairs were donated by then Laguna governor Teresita Lazaro.

Campus

The San Pedro, Laguna campus of PUP has an Eco Park and Butterfly Sanctuary.

Academics

College of Education (COED)

College of Business (CB)

College of Computer Management and Information Technology (CCMIT)

College of Accountancy (COA)

Extracurricular activity

The Polytechnic University of the Philippines San Pedro Campus annually conducts their Quest For Excellence Also known as Q4E in which students will participate into three categories (Academics, Sports, and Arts) to showcase not only their intellectual ability but also their skills and talents. The students are divided according to their respective organization to win an individual categorized competition. The Organization that gathers the most points will hail as Best Organization and will receive the Directors Cup.

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