College of Arts and Sciences

One way of measuring the quality of higher education institutions is by looking at their research activities and outputs. The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) aims to promote a culture of research where faculty members from its six departments and students are supported,  developed as competent, and innovative researchers. Assistant Professor Kimberly B. Benjamin, […]

Five faculty members, ten BS Biochemistry students, and three BS Applied Physics students participated in the 38 th Philippine Chemistry Congress last July 22-24, 2024 at the SMX Convention Center, Davao City.   The faculty members and students presented their researches through oral and posterpresentations. The theme of the event is ChemInnovation: Sustaining a better […]

We congratulate Assistant Professor John Paul O. Bustillo, MS of the Department of Physical Sciences and Mathematics (DPSM) and his colleagues, on the publication of their research work entitled, “Design, construction, and dosimetry of 3D printed heterogeneous phantoms for synchrotron brain cancer radiation therapy quality assurance”.   Their collaborative work was published on Institute of […]

The Department of Arts and Communication (DAC) of the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) held a two-day lecture focused on Artificial Intelligence (AI) with the theme: “Lecture Demo on AI Use in Arts, Communication, and Media Education” last June 20-21, 2024.   The event featured Chris Millado, a renowned playwright, director, and former Cultural […]

Students of the Department of Biology (DB) of the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) won first place in the T.H. Quimio Best Undergraduate Thesis Award during the 25th Annual Scientific Meeting and Symposium of the Mycological Society of the Philippines (MSP) held last June 20-22, 2024. Daniel G. Dalisay and Ivan Clyde P. Libao […]

Assistant Professor Jerome A. Ong of the Department of Social Sciences (DSS) of the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) bagged the Best Paper Award during the 15th Annual International Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage (IRTP) Conference held at the Archipelago Centre Korpoström, Pargas, Finnish Archipelago, Finland held last June 26-29, 2024.   His research entitled […]