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TSINOY 2024 CONFERENCE TO BE HELD AT USC-TALAMBAN

| January 10, 2024

The Philippine Association for Chinese Studies, in partnership with Kaisa Para sa Kaunlaran and the Cebuano Studies Center of the University of San Carlos, has organized the Tsinoy 2024 conference with the theme of “Regional and Transnational Connections of the Chinese in the Philippines” on January 27-28, 2024 at the SAFAD building of the USC […]

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Cebuano Studies Center holds talk on new book of Cecilia Brainard

Cebuano Studies Center holds talk on new book of Cecilia Brainard

| March 25, 2023

THE University of San Carlos (USC)-Cebuano Studies Center hosted the Cecilia Manguerra-Brainard Book Talk on Feb. 7, 2023 at the Fr. Anthony Buchcik Hall of the USC South Campus. The activity, which was done in cooperation with the University’s Department of Communications, Linguistics and Literature (DCLL), showcased the latest book of the author titled, Growing […]

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VIBAL Foundation launches book on Cebuano Histroy and Culture

VIBAL Foundation launches book on Cebuano Histroy and Culture

| March 25, 2023

VIBAL Foundation joined Cebuanos in celebrating the Fiesta Señor and the Sinulog by launching its book, More Cebuano Than We Admit: Aspects of Cebuano History, Culture, and Society, on January 8, 2023 at the Casino Español de Cebu in Cebu City. Attended by Cebu’s notable educators, writers, scholars, art and heritage enthusiasts, businessmen and philanthropists, […]

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NRCP Service Awardee: Dr. Hope Sabanpan-Yu

NRCP Service Awardee: Dr. Hope Sabanpan-Yu

| March 25, 2023

Dr. Hope Sabanpan-Yu, director of the USC Cebuano Studies Center, receives the National Research Council of the Philippines (NRCP) Service Award last March 10, 2023 during the Annual Scientific Conference and 90th NRCP General Membership Assembly held at the Philippine International Convention Center, Pasay City. Yu, the first member to serve in the Governing Board […]

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Kabahar family donates collection to Cebuano Studies Center

Kabahar family donates collection to Cebuano Studies Center

| June 4, 2021

The family of the late Cebuano playwright, journalist, composer and director, Pio Abelgas Kabahar, made a huge donation of his remaining manuscripts and musical score sheets of his plays to the University of San Carlos Cebuano Studies Center. This special collection donation, led by his grandson, Piux Llamoso Kabahar, his wife Viveca and their daughter […]

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Digital Cebuano, NCCA project goes online

Digital Cebuano, NCCA project goes online

| July 3, 2019

The USC Cebuano Studies Center under the sponsorship of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) will launch new materials for the Digital Cebuano: Enhancement of the Cebuano Studies Center Archive. The online archive is the product of the project with NCCA. The Digital Cebuano project is an envisioned cooperative project to digitize […]

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NRCP Announces a New Division Chair for the Humanities

NRCP Announces a New Division Chair for the Humanities

| March 11, 2019

      Dr. Hope Sabanpan-Yu, director of the University of San Carlos Cebuano Studies Center, has been named the new chair of the Division of the Humanities of the National Research Council of the Philippines. When she begins her two-year term this April, she will be replacing current division chair Dr. Adelaida F. Lucero, professor of comparative […]

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Dr. Alburo receives the Gawad Paz Marquez Benitez Award

Dr. Alburo receives the Gawad Paz Marquez Benitez Award

| July 29, 2015

The Unyon ng Manunulat ng Pilipinas honors Dr. Erlinda Kintanar Alburo with the Gawad Paz Marquez Benitez for outstanding literature teacher. The awarding ceremony will cap UMPIL’s 41st National Congress on August 29, 2015 at the Escaler Hall of the Ateneo de Manila University, Quezon City. The Gawad Paz Marquez Benitez is an annual award […]

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Yu wins the NCCA Writers’ Prize 2014 for Essay in Cebuano Language

Yu wins the NCCA Writers’ Prize 2014 for Essay in Cebuano Language

| February 4, 2014

The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) awarded the NCCA Writers’ Prize 2014 for Essay in Cebuano Language to Dr. Hope Sabanpan-Yu, USC Director of the Cebuano Studies Center and professor of the Department of Languages and Literature, for her entry Naglangoy sa Langit. The NCCA Writers’ Prize is a biennial award given […]

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Center receives recognition during the Don Mariano Awards 2013

Center receives recognition during the Don Mariano Awards 2013

| September 28, 2013

Last September 8, 2013 was the 136th birth anniversary of Mariano Avila Mercado, mayor of Carcar in the 1920s. During his administration, Mercado built the Carcar Dispensary, formerly health center before and after the war and is now a museum, the swimming pool just behind the dispensary which served as American soldiers’ recreation area, the […]

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