HISTORY OF PAMANTASAN NG LUNGSOD NG MARIKINA (PLMAR)

PLMAR was established through city ordinance no PLMAR was established through city ordinance no.15 which passed by the city of council of Marikina

The CHED allowed PLMAR to offer college courses

First batch, a total of 1,424 of Marikina college students First batch, a total of 1,424 of Marikina college students. Since then enrolment increased every year.

The National Passing Rate(NPR) of The Professional Regulation Commission(PRC) placing PLMAR among the Top10 Teacher Education Institutions and Nursing Schools throughout the country.

Irene Kate F. Nicholas, one of the top10 of 2010 Board Examination for Nurses. And Jerome Macapagal, a BSE major in Mathematics graduate who placed no.2 among the top10 LET.

Professional Regulation Commission Board Passer

With the leadership of the present mayor, honorable Del R With the leadership of the present mayor, honorable Del R. de Guzman, the educational standards and academic processes of PLMAR continue to improve.

Administration

Vice President for Academic Services Dr. Carmelita L. Palabay President Dr. Teresita A. Santos Vice President for Academic Services

Vice President for Administration Dean of the Graduate School Dr. Rebecca Andrade Vice President for Administration Dr. Aldrin A. Darilag Vice President for planning, reasearch, and Community Extension Services Dean of the Graduate School

Organizational Structure

VicePresident for Academic Services Dr. Carmelita L. Palabay President Dr. Teresita A. Santos VicePresident for Academic Services Dr. Rebecca Andrade VicePresident for Administration

Department & Program Head Dr. Aldrin A. Darilag Vice President for Planning, Research, & Community Extension Services Deans Department & Program Head

Prof. Jeannette De Jesus Prof. Archy F. Palanggoy University Registrar Prof. Jeannette De Jesus College of Education Prof. Lolita Hernandez University Librarian Prof. Madelene T. Aquino College of Nursing

Dr. Jose Florante F. Singson Prof. Elenita E. Cruz Prof. Franklin E. Ayuson College of Bachelor Administration & Accountancy Prof. Rita Flor DG. Mopon Head, Admission office Prof. Ramon M. Sarmiento College of Criminology Prof. Alfredo S. Agapito Athletic Director Dr. Jose Florante F. Singson College of Hospitality & Tourism Management Prof. Elenita E. Cruz Director, Center for Culture & Arts

Prof. Joanne Dorothy T. Maniago College of Information Technology Dr. Antonio S. Valdez Assistant Dean, Graduate School Prof. Danilo C. Tiamzon Assistant Dean, College of Business & Administration & Head Accountancy

Vision and Mission

Vision PLMar, a model University that meets global challenges producing disciplined and excellent leaders. Mission PLMar is committed to produce work-ready, career-focused, and community-oriented graduates honed through holistic and lifelong learning.

Goals and Objectives

GOALS: Set the education agenda of the city Facilitate efficient and responsive community extension services Initiate effective research that will develop the institution and local communities in Marikina and other regions Provide competent & dedicated faculty, modern and adequate facilities, and curricular programs responsive to the qualifications and requirements of the global community

Prepare students for industry leadership and professional competencies Direct efforts to comply with accreditation requirements and ISO standards OBJECTIVES Set-off the research agenda of the university in its respective colleges/department Design community extension services & academic linkages

Calendar of Activities (A.Y 2014-2015)

First Day of the Class for 1st Semester Preliminary Examination First Semester (June 9 to October 10, 2014) JUNE 9 First Day of the Class for 1st Semester JUNE 24 & 25 Preliminary Examination JULY 28 Eidul Fitr AUGUST 21 Ninoy Aquino’s Day AUGUST 25 National Heroes Day SEPTEMBER 1 & 2 Midterm Examination

Submission of Grade sheets to the Office of the University Registrar OCTOBER 9 & 10 Finals OCTOBER 17 Submission of Grade sheets to the Office of the University Registrar OCTOBER 18 Release of class cards to the students OCTOBER 21 & 22 Enrollment for 1st yr. OCTOBER 23 & 24 Enrollment for 2nd yr. OCTOBER 27 & 28 Enrollment for 3rd yr. OCTOBER 29 & 30 Enrollment for 4th yr & BSA 5th yr.

Second Semester (Nov. 3 to March 20, 2015) NOVEMBER 1 All Saint’s Day First Day of Classes for 2nd Semester NOVEMBER 30 Bonifacio Day DECEMBER 12 Marikina Teacher’s Day DECEMBER 17 & 18 Preliminary Examination

DECEMBER 19 Last Day of Class DECEMBER 25 Christmas Day DECEMBER 30 Rizal Day DECEMBER 31 Last Day of the Year JANUARY 1 New Year’s Day JANUARY 5 First Day of Class for 2015

PLMar 12th Founding Anniversary Finals for Graduating Students FEBRUARY 5 & 6 Midterm Examination FEBRUARY 18, 19 & 20 PLMar 12th Founding Anniversary FEBRUARY 25 People Power Day MARCH 5 & 6 Finals for Graduating Students MARCH 10 Submission of Final Grade Report to the Office of the University Registrar for Graduating Student

Finals for Non-Graduating Students MARCH 19 & 20 Finals for Non-Graduating Students MARCH 27 Submission of Grade Report to the Office of the University Registrar for Non-Graduating Student MARCH 28 Release of class cards to the students MARCH 30 Baccalaureate Mass MARCH 31 Graduation Day

Achievements

2nd Runner Up in Gandang Babae (a contest in “It’s Showtime”) 2014 Ms. Janriss Jocson BSBA Student 2nd Runner Up in Gandang Babae (a contest in “It’s Showtime”)

Weekly finalist in “It’s Showtime” Ms. Jefferlyn Serrano 3rd yr Mascom Weekly finalist in “It’s Showtime”

New Building of PLMar

2010 Irene Kate F. Nicholas, one of the top10 of 2010 Board Examination for Nurses.

PLMar Hymn

Organizations in PLMar

FTMI- PLMAR FASHION GROUP

Damlay

AESOP

PLMar Dance Troupe

PLMar Chorale