The University of Northern Philippines, represented by Dr. Caesar Ziggy Perlas, joined forces with delegates from Thailand, Malaysia, Russia, and Vietnam to clinch First Prize in the Media Campaign Plan during the Community and Technological Camp Highlight 2026 – Stream 1: Creative Design on July 31, 2026.
Dr. Perlas and his international team presented “Box of the Future,” the winning creative media campaign plan developed for the ITS Programs. The campaign was subjected to evaluation by a panel of expert reviewers, highlighting the team’s innovative concept, creative communication strategies, and effective integration of diverse perspectives.
The Community and Technological Camp Highlight 2026 – Stream 1: Creative Design was organized and held in the Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember, Surabaya, Indonesia. Through a series of workshop, seminars and hands-on activities, participants immense in the latest design-oriented research and visual communication. The research event was held from July 18 to August 2, 2026.
This successful international stint was made possible through the unwavering support of the University of Northern Philippines, alongside the International Affairs and External Linkages Office, the University Research and Development Office, the College of Fine Arts and Design, the Faculty Union, and the Federated Alumni Association, reinforcing the institution’s collective commitment to empower delegates through global academic exposure.
Article by Frederick Hernandez

