TUA Holds Student Leadership Turnover and Recognition Ceremony for SY 2026-2027
Trinity University of Asia held the USC & College Local Council Turn-Over Ceremonies & Parangal 2026 on May 29, 2026 at the University Theater.
The annual event featured the formal transition of leadership within the University Student Council (USC) and College Local Councils for School Year 2026–2027. It also recognized students, student organizations, faculty advisers, and members of the University community for their accomplishments and contributions throughout the academic year.
During the turnover ceremonies, outgoing student leaders formally passed their responsibilities to the newly elected officers through the reading of the proclamation, signing of relinquishment and assumption, symbolic turnover rites, and oath-taking ceremonies.
Ms. Desiree Keisha V. Busog officially assumed office as USC Governor for SY 2026-2027 following the turnover of leadership from outgoing USC Governor Mr. Carl Angelo I. Bonifacio.
The program included the presentation of awards recognizing excellence in research, community service, athletics, cultural involvement, student leadership, and organizational engagement. Student organizations and faculty advisers were likewise recognized for their support of student development and University initiatives.
The Trinitian of the Year selection formed part of the ceremony. Representing their respective colleges were Ms. Ryza Jamie S. Sabater of the College of Medical Technology (CMT), Ms. Angela S. Baja of the Institute of Business and Management (IBAM), Mr. Marc Adrian E. Miranda of the College of Engineering and Information Sciences (CEIS), Ms. Romella T. De Guzman of the College of Arts, Sciences, and Education (CASE), Ms. Maricar A. Magallanes of the College of Allied Health Sciences (CAHS), and Ms. Nicole Anne P. Erroba of the St. Luke’s College of Nursing.
University President Dr. Gisela D.A. Luna announced Ms. Nicole Anne P. Erroba as the recipient of the Trinitian of the Year 2026 Award.
Considered one of the University’s highest student recognitions, the award is conferred upon a student who demonstrates excellence in academics, leadership, service, and involvement in University life.
The USC & College Local Council Turn-Over Ceremonies & Parangal 2026 concluded with the recognition of student achievement and the formal assumption of office by a new set of student leaders who will serve the Trinitian community in the coming academic year.
The Trinitian Center for Community Development is the official arm for Community Extension Service that supports Trinity University of Asia in carrying out its Vision and Mission of involving her constituents to live a LIFE that is GOD-centered and in service to the community.
