UL hosts Academic and Cultural Festival
STUDENTS from some 30 public and private universities and colleges in Pangasinan are expected to attend this year’s Academic and Cultural Festival to be hosted by University of Luzon (UL).
The festival is an annual event that provides an avenue for students of tertiary institutions, both public and private, to showcase their academic and cultural talents.
“The pride of every community is the ability of its youth to excel in various fields. This festival supports youth development by fostering unity and cooperation through healthy competitions,” said Dr. Macarthur Samson, UL president and head of the Regional Association of Higher Educational Institutions (RAHEI).
The festival, jointly organized by the RAHEI and the Commission on Higher Education, conducts competitions for the academic festival include impromptu speech, oration, poetry interpretation, storytelling, debate, and science, math and computer quizzes.
The cultural festival is comprised of awit-saya (vocal solo and vocal duet), sayawitan (choir), tipa at tugtugan (solo instrument), likhawit (song writing), sayaw pinoy (Philippine creative folk/ethnic dance), and the Ginoo and Binibining Pamantasan (pageant category).
The provincial eliminations are slated on December 2 and 3, with qualifiers advancing to the regional meet on December 14 and 15.
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