University of Bohol

Pamantasan ng Bohol
Transforming lives for a great future
Other name	UB
Former name	Rafael Palma College (1946-)
Motto	Scholarship, Character and Service
Type	Private, research, non-sectarian, coeducational basic and higher education institution
Established	1946; 78 years ago (1946)
Academic affiliations	PAASCU
Chairman	Ulysses B. Tirol
President	Victoriano B. Tirol III, Ph.D
Administrative staff	324
Students	7,345
Address	Dr. Cecilio Putong St., Brgy. Cogon , Tagbilaran City , Bohol , Philippines 9°38′53″N 123°51′15″E / 9.64806°N 123.85417°E / 9.64806; 123.85417
Campus	Urban
Alma Mater song	UB Hymn
Colors	Blue   Red   Yellow
Mascot	Flying Lemurs
Website	universityofbohol.edu.ph

The University of Bohol, also referred to by its acronym U.B., is a private nonsectarian co-educational basic and higher education institution institution of higher learning in Tagbilaran City, Bohol, Philippines. It is the first university to be established in the province of Bohol.

History

It was established as the Rafael Palma College in 1946. Its main building is situated along Maria Clara Street.

Notable alumni

• Rear Admiral Margarito Villamor Sanchez Jr. AFP^[1]
• Napoleon Abueva, national artist in sculpture