1840 Governor General Francisco Alcala approves the plan to construct the Magellan Monument in Punta Engaño, Mactan. 1903 Act. No. 1020 of the Philippine Commission appropriates $20, 000 for the construction of a timber wharf in Cebu City. 1916 Birth in Cebu City of Sergio Osmeña Jr., Senator and long-time Cebu political leader.
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Buwan ng Wika 2023
Ang USC Cebuano Studies Center Sentro ng Wika at Kultura, upang gunitain ang Buwan ng Panitikan sa taong 2023 ay nagsagawa ng tertulyang pampanitikan onlayn na pinamagatang “Mga Tinig ng Pagbabago: Pagsusuri sa mga Interseksyon ng Panitikan, Kapayapaan, at Pagsasaayos ng Hidwaan” noong ika-29 ng Abril, 2023 sa pamamagitan ng Zoom. Tinalakay ng mga tagapagsalita […]
CSC Celebrates Cebu Arts Month
THE University of San Carlos’ Cebuano Studies Center (CSC) will celebrate Cebu Arts Month with an event titled “Dalit CSC” on Saturday, August 12, 2023. The event will start at 1:30 p.m. and end at 4:30 p.m. It will be held at University of the Philippines-Cebu Cinematheque in Barangay Lahug, Cebu City. “Dalit CSC” will […]
NRCP Service Awardee: Dr. Hope Sabanpan-Yu
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 […]
CEBUANO STUDIES CENTER TUGKAD JOURNAL GOES LIVE
The University of San Carlos Cebuano Studies Center in cooperation with the Department of Communications, Linguistics and Literature went live with its second online volume of Tugkad: A Literary and Cultural Studies Journal on July 28, 2022. Tugkad: A Literary and Cultural Studies Journal is a peer reviewed open access online international journal. This year’s […]
NaturaLit: Intersections of Nature and Literature Conference
The University of San Carlos Cebuano Studies Center, in cooperation with the Mamugnaong Anak sa Dagang (MAD) and Inotherwords Incorporated (IOW), will conduct “NaturaLit: Being in Nature, Living with Literature,” an online conference on November 11, 2021 (Thursday) from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. via Zoom. With our planet in the worst shape it has […]
NATURALIT: Being in Nature, Living with Literature
CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS NATURALIT: BEING IN NATURE, LIVING WITH LITERATURE DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: 5 SEPTEMBER 2021 With our planet in the worst shape it’s ever been in human history, artists across mediums have been galvanized to create works that not only call attention to the calamities that have been inextricably linked to unchecked human activity, […]
Digital Cebuano, NCCA project goes online
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 […]
Cebu Reads Lazaro Francisco
Still in line with the NLM celebration was the event dubbed as CEBU READS LAZARO FRANCISCO, held in the Fr. Albert Van Gansewinkel Hall in the University of San Carlos-Downtown Campus last 11 April 2019 from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm. Under the sponsorship of the NCCA, KWF, and the USC Cebuano Studies Center, in […]
NRCP Announces a New Division Chair for the Humanities
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 […]
Teaching Cebuano Literature: A Seminar for Educators
The Cebuano Studies Center of the University of San Carlos (USC) held the “Teaching Cebuano Literature: A Seminar for Educators last July 16-18, 2018 at the Rigney Hall of USC Talamban campus. The seminar (re)introduced Cebuano literature to teachers and offer them innovative ways and approaches of teaching Cebuano literature. “The center aims to […]