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UPLB Horizon - Broadsheet - 2023-1-3Q
UPLB Horizon - Broadsheet - 2023-1-3Q
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2 I UPLB HORIZON
More than 300 students will receive did her dissertation on “Spatial
their graduate degrees at the 51st Variations in Soil Properties, Soil
Commencement Exercises of UPLB on Productivity, and Crop Yield in
Aug. 5. Selected Corn Producing Provinces
in Cagayan Valley Region,
Eighty will be receiving their doctoral Philippines.”
degree while 221 will be receiving
their master's degree. Following the top PhD graduate
are four recipients of academic
As part of the graduation season achievement awards, namely:
CORONADO
tradition, the UPLB Graduate School Jennifer P. Fronteras, PhD in
Hooding and Recognition Ceremonies Biochemistry; Rachel S. Rodulfo, PhD
will be held in their honor the day in Food Science; Andres M. Tuates,
before, or on Aug. 4. Jr., PhD in Agricultural Engineering;
and Felino J. Gutierrez, Jr., PhD in
Two recipients of academic excellence Community Development.
awards will be recognized this year.
The UPLB Graduate School Hooding
Earning this year’s academic and Recognition Ceremonies is a
excellence award under the MS special annual event that recognizes
program is Nadine B. Coronado. both masteral and doctoral
Coronado, a candidate of MS Plant graduates as well as those among
Genetic Resources Conservation them who will be given special
and Management, studied the awards.
“Phenotypic and Genotypic Profiling
of Selected Turmeric (Curcuma longa The hooding ceremony is especially
L.) Morphotypes from the Philippines” done to honor doctoral graduates.
for her thesis. During the ceremony, the faculty
adviser will place the doctoral hood
Meanwhile, the following MS students on the shoulders of the graduates to
will receive academic achievement signify success in completing their
awards: John Carlo L. Navasero, MS doctorate.
Agricultural Engineering; Rommel
C. Nolos, MS Environmental Following the Hooding and
Science; Jennifer P. Arcebuche, MS Recognition Ceremonies will be the
Development Communication; and UPLB Commencement Exercises.
Allen Jethro I. Alonte, MS Zoology. The graduate students will march
with over 1500 undergraduate
Karen S. Bautista is this year’s top students from UPLB who will be BAUTISTA
doctoral graduate. Bautista, a officially receiving their degrees.
candidate for PhD in Agronomy, (Kristine E. Araguas)