DTAAN 2023 Event Highlights

🌟✨Celebrating Excellence at USTAAI’s 8th DTAA Night! 🌟✨

What a night to remember! The University of Santo Tomas Alumni Association, Inc. (USTAAI) shone a spotlight on 63 exceptional alumni from diverse colleges and faculties at the 8th Distinguished Thomasian Alumni Awards (DTAA) Night held on November 18, 2023. 🎉🏆

The Dr. Robert Sy Grand Ballroom, in the UST Alumni Center BGPOP Building, was buzzing with pride and excitement as we honored these remarkable individuals who have made significant contributions to their respective fields.

📸✨ Browse through these captivating photos to relive the moments of joy, inspiration, and camaraderie shared by the Thomasian alumni community. Each image captures the essence of the evening, showcasing the genuine smiles and heartfelt connections that define the Thomasian spirit.

🎓🏅 A heartfelt congratulations to all the awardees! Your achievements and dedication to excellence continue to inspire as they bring glory to God and our beloved Alma Mater. 🐯💛

Let’s continue to celebrate the rich legacy of the University of Santo Tomas and the outstanding individuals who embody our Thomasian values. 🎉🎊

UST Alumni Priests Association
(L-R) Msgr. Bernardo R. Pantin, PC, JCD; Dr. Robert C. Sy; Fr. Angel A. Aparicio, OP, SSL; Most Rev. Manolo Alarcon de los Santos, DD; Msgr. Nilo S. Peig, JCD; Ma. Lourdes S. Garganera, RPh; Atty. Dwight M. Ramos
UST Atelier Alumni Association, Inc.
(L-R) Ma. Lourdes S. Garganera, RPh; Evelyn A. Songco, PhD; Fr. Angel A. Aparicio, OP, SSL; Dean Mary Christie D. Que, MS, LPT; Salvador Javier Ching; Manuel Dailo Baldemor; Ramoncito de Ocampo Cruz; Marissa Pe Yang; Master artist Raul Isidro; Atty. Dwight M. Ramos
UST College of Architecture Alumni Association, Inc.
(L-R) Evelyn A. Songco, PhD; Fr. Angel A. Aparicio, OP, SSL; Ar. Consuelo C. Buencamino; Ar. Lucille H. Chua; Ar. Daniel C. Go; Ar. Ma. Beth O. Regala; Atty. Dwight M. Ramos
UST College of Commerce Alumni Foundation Inc.
(L-R) Evelyn A. Songco, PhD; Fr. Angel A. Aparicio, OP, SSL; Rafael G. Ayuste, Jr.; Hon. Maria Cristina C. Angeles; Leonardo M. Canoy, Jr., PhD; Cristina P. Aquino; Atty. Dwight M. Ramos
UST College of Education Alumni Foundation, Inc.
(L-R) Evangeline E. Timbang, PhD; Fr. Angel A. Aparicio, OP, SSL; Atty. Dwight M. Ramos; Ma. Nenita C. Umali; Candida C. Agcaoili; Esmeralda B. Brodeth; Evelyn A. Songco, PhD; Ma. Lourdes S. Garganera, RPh; Dr. Robert C. Sy
UST College of Rehabilitation Sciences
Alumni Association, Inc.

(L-R) Assoc. Prof. Jocelyn F. Agcaoili, MHPEd, MSPT; Evelyn A. Songco, PhD; Fr. Angel A. Aparicio, OP, SSL; Thomas Tan; Armando Philip S. Paez, MD; Louis S. Rivera; Dean Anne Marie C. Aseron, MSPT; Atty. Dwight M. Ramos
UST Galing Science (College of Science)
Alumni Association, Inc.

(L-R) Fr. Angel A. Aparicio, OP, SSL; Atty. Dwight M. Ramos; Dr. Wilfredo F. Sevilla; Maribel G. Nonato, PhD; Jovenal M. Francisco, Jr.; Ma. Lourdes S. Garganera, RPh; Casto M. Ignacio; Dr. Robert C. Sy
UST Conservatory of Music Alumni Association, Inc.
(L-R) Evelyn A. Songco, PhD; Fr. Angel A. Aparicio, OP, SSL; Rodel F. Colmenar; Rev. Fr. Leo Nilo C. Mangussad; Renato B. Lucas, PhD; Antonio Chua-So, Jr.; Atty. Dwight M. Ramos
UST Education High School Graduates Association, Inc.
(L-R) Evelyn A. Songco, PhD; Fr. Angel A. Aparicio, OP, SSL; Joseph C. Bautista; Mary Caroline N. Castaño, PhD; Dean Marielyn C. Quintana, PhD; Arnel M. Ocampo; Atty. Dwight M. Ramos
UST Engineering Alumni Association, Inc.
(L-R) Engr. Ma. Luisa T. Asilo; Fr. Angel A. Aparicio, OP, SSL; Atty. Dwight M. Ramos; Engr. Elvira N. Arceo; Engr. Restituto A. Cabrera; Engr. Rommel A. Diño; Ma. Lourdes S. Garganera, RPh
UST Faculty of Pharmacy Alumni and
Scholarship Foundation, Inc.

(L-R) Dr. Robert C. Sy; Fr. Angel A. Aparicio, OP, SSL; Sr. Ma. Marissa R. Viri, RVM; BGen. Vincent B. Incognito; Anna Liza U. Lopez; Dean Aleth Therese L. Dacanay, PhD; Ma. Lourdes S. Garganera, RPh; Atty. Dwight M. Ramos
UST Golden Cross and Saber Alumni Association, Inc.
(L-R) Ma. Lourdes S. Garganera, RPh; Fr. Angel A. Aparicio, OP, SSL; Rodrigo D. de Mesa, MD; Benedict James B. Duran; Joneil Dulay; Atty. Dwight M. Ramos
UST Graduate School Alumni and Grants Association, Inc.
(L-R) Evelyn A. Songco, PhD; Fr. Angel A. Aparicio, OP, SSL; Marilu Ranosa-Madrunio, PhD; Fernando R. Pedrosa, PhD; Atty. Dwight M. Ramos
UST High School Alumni Alliance Foundation, Inc.
(L-R) Fr. Angel A. Aparicio, OP, SSL; Atty. Dwight M. Ramos; Alvin R. Matulac, MD; Atty. Pacifico G. Eusebio, Jr.; Ar. Reynald P. David; Ma. Lourdes S. Garganera, RPh; Tony C. Castro; Ronnie Franciso T. Gomez; Agnes P. Julian; Emelito T. Malabanan; Dr. Robert C. Sy
UST Medical Alumni Association, Inc.
(L-R) Dr. Robert C. Sy; Dr. Gil Y. Gamilla; Fr. Angel A. Aparicio, OP, SSL; Ma. Lourdes S. Garganera, RPh; Dr. Olga Sangalang-Vinoya; Atty. Dwight M. Ramos
UST Nursing Alumni Association, Inc.
(L-R) Inocencia Ida S. Tionko, RN; Evelyn A. Songco, PhD; Fr. Angel A. Aparicio, OP, SSL; Luzviminda B. Banaria, RN; Senen D. Cabalfin, RN; Nancy Nolasco Hoff, RN; Dean Rowena L. Escolar Chua, PhD, RN; Dr. Carl E. Balita; Atty. Dwight M. Ramos
UST Pax Romana Alumni Association
(L-R) Ma. Lourdes S. Garganera, RPh; Fr. Angel A. Aparicio, OP, SSL; Dr. Robert C. Sy; Egidio P. Elio, MD; Jesus P. Querubin, MD; Ferdinand L. Martinez, PhD, CPS; Atty. Dwight M. Ramos
UST Philets and Artlets Alumni Association, Inc.
(L-R) Dr. Robert C. Sy; Fr. Angel A. Aparicio, OP, SSL; Rev. Fr. George Phe Mang, OP; Hon. Imelda Calixto-Rubiano; Josephine Esperanza A. Placido; Wilma Monserrat V. Palafox; Ma. Lourdes S. Garganera, RPh; Dean Atty. Jacqueline O. Lopez-Kaw, DCL; Dean Henry S. Tenedero; Atty. Dwight M. Ramos
UST PMT CAT Alumni Association
(L-R) Ma. Lourdes S. Garganera, RPh; Fr. Angel A. Aparicio, OP, SSL; Jose M. Simon, Jr.; Eric T. Monte; Atty. Dwight M. Ramos
UST SOCCSKSARGEN Alumni Association, Inc.
(L-R) Ma. Lourdes S. Garganera, RPh; Fr. Angel A. Aparicio, OP, SSL; Dr. Robert C. Sy; Anna Katrina P. Garcia, MD; Evelyn A. Songco, PhD; Atty. Dwight M. Ramos
UST Thomasian Alumni Leaders Association
(L-R) Evelyn A. Songco, PhD; Ma. Lourdes S. Garganera, RPh; Fr. Angel A. Aparicio, OP, SSL; Solon L. Sy; Angeli S. Tuazon, Dean Henry S. Tenedero; Atty. Dwight M. Ramos
USTAAI and UST Law Alumni Foundation, Inc.
(L-R) Dr. Robert C. Sy; Fr. Angel A. Aparicio, OP, SSL; CG Rear Admiral Armando A. Balilo; Atty. Maria Liza A. Lopez-Rosario; Atty. Maria Elena G. Francisco; Atty. Renato Jacinto S. Cuisia; Ma. Lourdes S. Garganera, RPh; Atty. Dwight M. Ramos
Tomasinong Bikolano Alumni Association
(L-R) Atty. Dwight M. Ramos; Dr. Elna Fajardo-Banzon; Engr. Eleanor L. Areola; Leticia B. Guillermo, MD; Ma. Lourdes S. Garganera, RPh; Fr. Angel A. Aparicio, OP, SSL; Jose C. Rañola, MD; Dr. Rollo Milante
Tomasinong Ilocano – La Union
(L-R) Ma. Lourdes S. Garganera, RPh; Fr. Angel A. Aparicio, OP, SSL; Fernando A. Astom, MD; Joy Ortega (receiving award on behalf of Manuel C. Ortega); Maria Geraldine Ramos-Ortega; Eduardo Regala; Atty. Dwight M. Ramos
Tomasinong Kapampangan Alumni Association
(L-R) Ma. Lourdes S. Garganera, RPh; Fr. Angel A. Aparicio, OP, SSL; Rev. Fr. Jesus Miranda, OP, PhD; Dr. Mildred Mariano; Atty. Dwight M. Ramos
Young Thomasian Achiever Awardee
(L-R) Atty. Dwight M. Ramos; Inocencia Ida S. Tionko, RN; Denise Angelo M. Prudencio, DNP, RN, PCCN, NEA; Dean Rowena L. Escolar Chua, PhD, RN; Dr. Robert C. Sy
Young Thomasian Achiever Awardee
(L-R) Atty. Dwight M. Ramos; Benedict James B. Duran; Capt. Rainier Vincent F. Dy; Joneil Dulay; Dr. Robert C. Sy
(L-R) Evangeline E. Timbang, PhD; Fr. Angel A. Aparicio, OP, SSL; Casto M. Ignacio; DTA Awardee 2022 from the College of Science, Linnie Mayoralgo-Dinopol, MBE, PhD; DTA Awardee 2019 from the College of Education, Ma. Bettina Mangcucang Fernandez; Dr. Robert C. Sy; Atty. Dwight M. Ramos