- University of the Philippines Los Baños College of Engineering and Agro-Industrial Technology
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University of the Philippines Los Baños College of Engineering and Agro-Industrial Technology Established 1912 (department)
1983 (college)[1]Type Constituent college Dean Arsenio N. Resurreccion Location Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines
Website http://ceat.uplb.edu.ph/ The UP College of Engineering and Agro-Industrial Technology (CEAT) is one of the eleven degree-granting units of the University of the Philippines at Los Baños. It began as the Department of Agricultural Engineering under the College of Agriculture in 1912. It was then elevated into the Institute of Agricultural Engineering and Technology in 1976 and eventually became a full-fledged college in 1983.[2]
The College is recognized as one of the best-performing engineering schools in the country in terms of passing rates in board exams.
Research
Aside from teaching, CEAT also pursues research in collaboration with government and non-government organizations, the private sector, and international organizations. CEAT likewise implements extension projects for the benefit of engineering stakeholders.
Current notable research includes spearheading the Philippines' National Biofuels Program as well as the Agricultural Mechanization Development Program.
References
- ^ "CEAT Quick Facts & Timeline". University of the Philippines Los Baños College of Engineering and Agro-Industrial Technology. http://ceat.uplb.edu.ph/index.php/about/facts-timeline. Retrieved 2011-05-13.
- ^ http://ceat.uplb.edu.ph/index.php/about/facts-timeline
External links
University of the Philippines Los Baños Academics Agriculture • Arts and Sciences • Development Communication • Economics and Management • Engineering and Agro-Industrial Technology • Environmental Science and Management • Forestry and Natural Resources • Graduate School • Human Ecology • Public Affairs • Rural High School • Veterinary MedicineCampus Boy Scouts of the Philippines Jamboree • Makiling Forest Reserve • Molawin River • National Arts Center • Philippine High School for the ArtsResearch ASEAN Center for Biodiversity • Institute of Plant Breeding • International Rice Research Institute • Limnological Research Station • National Crop Protection Center • National Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology • Philippine Carabao Center • Philippine Rice Research Institute • Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in AgricultureLife Categories:- University of the Philippines Los Baños
- Educational institutions established in 1912
- Engineering universities and colleges
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