UPLB Office of Alumni Relations

05/09/2026

Congratulations to the new UPAA - University of the Philippines Alumni Association Board of Directors (2026–2029)!

The UPLB Alumni community is proud and excited to congratulate the incoming UPAA Board of Directors.

We are honored to have Dr. Fernando C. Sanchez Jr. (BSA '87, MSES '94) leading the organization as the new UPAA President and Alumni Regent, alongside our fellow UPLB alumni taking on key leadership roles:
Assistant Treasurer: Cary L. Calimlim (DVM '97)
Assistant Auditor: Garry D. Hidalgo (BSA '97)

Board Members:
Neil Andrew N. Nocon (BSHE '91)
Benigno Glenn R. Ricaforte (BSB '92)

We are rooting for all of you as you continue to serve the UP community with honor, excellence, and dedication to the nation. Make Elbi proud! ✊

05/09/2026

Honoring our Leaders on UPAA - University of the Philippines Alumni Association!

The UPLB Alumni community extends its heartfelt gratitude and pride to our fellow alumni who served on the UPAA Board of Directors under the leadership of UPAA President and Alumni Regent Robert Lester F. Aranton!

Thank you for bringing the values of honor, excellence, and service to our national alumni organization:

First Vice-President: Roel Z. Castro (BSAB '87)
Third Vice-President: Fernando C. Sanchez Jr. (BSA '87, MSES '94)
Auditor: Leo R. Ballesfin (FRC '81, BSF '84)
Public Relations Officer/Executive Director: Maria Recelyn A. Marasigan (BSDC '99)

Board Members:
Dennis P. Gelacio (BSA '95)
Garry D. Hidalgo (BSA '97)
Maria Ana T. Quimbo (BSAE '84, MSEEd '94)
Benigno Glenn R. Ricaforte (BSB '92)

You have truly served and shared your expertise with the entire UPAA community. Thank you for your leadership and for making Elbi proud! ✊

As one chapter closes, we look back with gratitude.

The outgoing UPAA administration extends its heartfelt thanks to our sponsors, partners, alumni chapters, volunteers, supporters, and the entire UP alumni community for your trust, generosity, and support throughout our term.

Every program, project, and milestone was made possible by people who shared our commitment to serving the University and our fellow alumni. Maraming salamat for being part of this journey.

As we welcome the new UPAA administration, we look forward to a new chapter of leadership and service, and to seeing the alumni community continue to grow stronger together.

Thank you for your support. Welcome to the new administration, and may we continue to serve UP and the nation with honor, excellence, and service.

05/09/2026

Heads up, !

The UPLB Open Runs is calling all UPLB alumni and students!
Come hit the court, connect with fellow Iskolars, and be part of this growing basketball community.

UPLB BASKETBALL OPEN RUNS 🏀

Calling all UPLB Alumni and Students! Join us and be part of our growing basketball community and play with our fellow Iskolars! ✊

05/09/2026

04/09/2026

04/09/2026

𝐓𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐊 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐘𝐎𝐔𝐑 𝐒𝐔𝐏𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓! ❤️

The UPLB Women's Basketball Team would like to express our deepest gratitude to our valuable sponsors for their unending support. Thank you for believing in the skills and heart of the team!

🍔 Minute Burger Grove
⚙️ UP Epsilon Chi Fraternity
🌷 UP Chi Epsilon Sorority
👕 LaundryBest

We would like to also thank the UPLB Office for Athletics and Sports Development and UPLB Office of Alumni Relations for their constant support in every game we play and bridging partnerships for the growth and development of the team.

04/09/2026

𝗛𝗨𝗚𝗘 𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗨𝗧𝗢𝗨𝗧! 📣

The UPLB Men's Basketball Team is now fueled by overwhelming support as the team would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to our incredible sponsors for their generosity in empowering the team to push ourselves even more harder on the court! 🏀

Thank you so much for helping us elevate our game! ✊💚❤

𝗛𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘀 🙏:

- Minute Burger Grove
- UP Chi Epsilon Sorority
- UP Epsilon Chi Fraternity
- LaundryBest

We would also like to express our deepest gratitude for UPLB OASD and UPLB Alumni Association for supporting us all throughout our games and helping us in managing our team! Thank you so much! ❤💚

- UPLB Office for Athletics and Sports Development
- UPLB Office of Alumni Relations

04/09/2026