Who We Are

Vision, Mission & Goals

Vision

The University of the Philippines Cebu University Library is to provide a cutting-edge learning environment to our students, faculty, REPS, and staff by having additional service – a service that blends in with our changing generation and evolving need of academic information.

Mission

To be collaborators in achieving excellence in teaching, creating outstanding research outputs, and delivering excellent operational services.

Our Goals

  1. To provide space for students to collaborate, engage, develop, and create ideas in the conducive learning environment;
  2. To develop all sources of collection in all area of programs offered not limited to print materials;
  3. To achieve an excellent service and assistance to all library users when providing information sources needed;
  4. To improve access to all library resources for the UP Cebu community; and
  5. To formulate, develop, and implement plans for the use of technology to help library personnel in delivering better and excellent service.
Organizational Chart

Library Personnel

The librarians and professional staff ready to help with your research and borrowing needs.

Sheryl G. Alforque, RL

College Librarian III, Officer-In-Charge

Francis Dominique E. Filipinas, LPT

Admin Aide V

  • Bliselle Joyce P. Aliganga, RL, MLIS

    College Librarian I, Digital and SRP Campus

  • Maryjoy A. Saavedra, RL

    Librarian II, Acquisition and Technical Section

  • Kyzyl Elny Y. Ubanan, RL, MLIS

    College Librarian II, Reference and E-Resources

  • Ken Lorenz F. Bagio, RL

    College Librarian I, Multimedia and Circulation Section

  • Kimberly Kaye A. Varquez, RL

    College Librarian I, Digital, Learning Commons and Serials Section

Gemma E. Joguilon

Admin Aide III

Spaces to Learn

Library Facilities

Comfortable, well-equipped spaces for study, research, collaboration and events.

Reading AreaFacility

Reading Area

A quiet space for individual study and reading, open to the whole UP Cebu community.

iMAC StationsFacility

iMAC Stations

Workstations for research, online databases and e-resources.

Discussion RoomsFacility

Discussion Rooms

A shared room for group study, meetings and collaborative work.

Faculty NookFacility

Faculty Nook

A quiet, comfortable corner reserved for faculty to read, prepare lessons and do research.

Workshop RoomFacility

Workshop Room

A flexible space for trainings, seminars and hands-on library workshops.

LC Reading AreaFacility

LC Reading Area

A comfortable Learning Commons space for reading, group study and collaborative learning.

Conference RoomFacility

Conference Room

A room for meetings, committee sessions and library events.

Facility

New Acquisitions Area

Explore our latest acquisitions—new books and resources to support your learning, teaching, and research!

Facility

Periodicals Section

Discover knowledge through journals, magazines, and continuing publications.

Facility

Circulation Section

Your gateway to accessible learning resources and a smoother library experience.

Facility

Compact Shelves

Maximizing space, improving access, and keeping knowledge within reach.

Facility

Research and Reference Consultation Area

A dedicated space for research assistance, reference inquiries, and academic consultations.