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Commissioning of PLMun Institutional Sablay


September 23, 2022    PLMun Comm

The University President, Dr. Raymundo P. Arcega, CESE, led the Commissioning of PLMun Institutional Sablay during the 5th University Council Meeting last Wednesday, 21 September 2022, on the 3rd floor of the Research and Learning Resource Center (RLRC).

The Institutional Sablay symbolizes the honor and prestige of the University and must be worn by the officials during institutional events and academic activities over formal attire such as barong/filipiniana or business/corporate attire. 

The word "Sablay" refers to an indigenous loose garment that, simple yet elegant, is used traditionally used for formal occasions. As a verb (isablay), it also means to put a precious object like a piece of cloth or garment upon one's shoulder, as a way of giving value and respect to this selfsame object. (Source: https://our.upd.edu.ph/acad.php)

It was commissioned to the Management Committee composed of the President Emeritus, Designated Vice Presidents and Assistant Vice Presidents, College Deans, University Council Voting members, and Directors/Heads of Offices. 

Through the wearing of Sablay, the officials commit to giving utmost respect to the University and continually uphold its goals and ideals.

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