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DAFA – Architecture Summer 2012 Course Offerings

The Department of Architecture and Fine Arts would like to announce the following course offerings for this coming summer semester. All current, incoming, and transfer students are encouraged to enroll. Students may also take minor course offerings to expedite completion …



Truss Destruction Esquisse

During the Foundation University Expo held February 21-23, 2012, DAFA held the first annual Truss Destruction Esquisse in Sophia Soller Hall on the FU Campus. In preparation for the event, all first and second year students constructed a cardboard beam …



DAFA – Re-envisioning Rizal Boulevard

The Foundation University Department of Architecture has been charged with studying the quintessential element of Dumaguete City – Rizal Boulevard. The task for this project is to address the present and future needs of the “show window” of Dumaguete City. …



UAPSA-FU to hold National Congress (April 10-13)

The Foundation University Chapter of the United Architects of the Philippines Student Auxiliary is hosting the National Congress of architecture students. 250 students from all over the Philippines will be coming to Dumaguete for 3 days of competitions, seminars, and …



UAPSA-Foundation University Chapter Awarded as BEST CHAPTER

The United Architects of the Philippines Student Auxiliary (UAPSA), the main and duly-recognized student organization of the United Architects of the Philippines (UAP), held its 2011 UAPSA AREA C GENERAL ASSEMBLY last October 20-22, 2011 at San Remegio Resort and …



Pumpkin Carving Contest

The Department of Architecture and Fine Arts, Foundation University, held a Pumpkin Carving Contest at Robinson’s Place, Main Atrium, Dumaguete City last October 3, 2011. This was participated by all Architecture and Fine Arts Students and selected HOSM Students (Student …



Sand Sculpture Contest

The Department of Architecture and Fine Arts, Foundation University had a Sand Sculpture Contest  at Mrs. Connie Padriga Belmar Beachfront, adjacent to Pura Vida Beach and Dive Resort, Dauin, Negros Oriental last December 3, 2011. The contest was participated by …



Architecture and Fine Arts at FU

The Department of Architecture & Fine Arts at Foundation University offers degree courses in Architecture and Fine Arts that are government recognized and evaluated by the Regional Quality Assessment Team, a CHED evaluating team. The Architecture & Fine Arts Department …



FU DAFA Faculty Elected as UAP Dumaguete Chapter Officers

A new set of UAP Dumaguete Chapter Officers were elected last February. Arch’t. “Ned” Carlos, an instructor in the Department of Architecture and Fine Arts, is the incoming UAP Chapter President. He is also the principal architect of Carlos & …



Pumpkin Carving Contest

The Department of Architecture and Fine Arts, Foundation University, had a Pumpkin Carving Contest last December 6, 2010 at Robinson’s Place, Main Atrium. This was participated by all Architecture and Fine Arts students and Entheos IT Staff. There were a …