KLL College of Communication Arts

09/08/2026

09/08/2026

📢 ANNOUNCEMENT: ENROLLMENT SCHEDULE ADVISORY

In view of the suspension of face-to-face classes today, August 10, 2026 (Monday), due to the inclement weather brought by the Enhanced Southwest Monsoon (Habagat), please be informed that the enrollment scheduled for today, August 10, 2026, is RESCHEDULED to AUGUST 12, 2026 (WEDNESDAY).

Students who are scheduled to enroll today are advised to follow the new schedule on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.

Please be guided accordingly and continue to monitor official announcements for further updates.

Stay safe, everyone!

06/08/2026

📢 KLL ADVISORY
SUSPENSION OF CLASSES AND OFFICE WORK
August 6, 2026

In accordance with the advisory of the Provincial Government of Batangas, classes at all levels and work in government offices in the Province of Batangas are suspended today due to Tropical Storm Maymay and the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat).

In line with this, classes and office work at Kolehiyo ng Lungsod ng Lipa are likewise suspended today.

Please also be informed that the enrollment scheduled for today, August 6, 2026, has been moved to Tuesday, August 11, 2026.

All students, faculty, staff, and KLListas are advised to stay safe and continue monitoring the official page of Kolehiyo ng Lungsod ng Lipa, as well as the pages of their respective departments, for further announcements and updates.

Please be guided accordingly.

Stay safe, KLListas!

27/06/2026

A message from the Dean of the College of Communication Arts.

CONGRATULATIONS, GRADUATES!

Dear Class of 2026,

Warmest congratulations on achieving this important milestone! Today marks not only the culmination of years of hard work, discipline, and perseverance, but also the beginning of an exciting new chapter filled with opportunities and responsibilities.

As Communication Arts graduates, you enter a world where your voice, creativity, and critical thinking are highly valued. You are now equipped not only with knowledge and skills, but also with the responsibility to use communication to promote truth, understanding, and positive change.

Remain confident, adaptable, and purpose-driven as you pursue your paths. Continue to grow, uphold integrity, and use your talents to inspire and connect with others. Whichever path you choose, carry with you the lessons, relationships, and experiences shaped by your instructors in the College of Communication Arts. Always remember the values and lessons you have gained from this institution.

On behalf of the faculty of the College of Communication Arts, we extend our warmest congratulations. May you move forward with courage, wisdom, and continued success in all your future endeavors.

With warmest congratulations and best wishes,

Prof. MARIA THERESA S. RAÑA
Dean
College of Communication Arts

08/05/2026

08/05/2026

𝗖𝗖𝗔 𝗷𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿𝘀 𝘀𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝘀𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿

The third-year College of Communication Arts (CCA) students successfully concluded their seminar on Risk, Disaster, and Humanitarian Communication with the theme “Resilience in Action: Empowering Teams for Risk Reduction, Response, and Recovery” held at the Lipa City Convention Center (LCCC) yesterday.

The seminar aimed to enhance students’ knowledge and practical skills in disaster preparedness, emergency response, and humanitarian communication through a series of expert-led discussions and hands-on demonstrations.

Mr. Shanne Dhen Elnas delivered the opening remarks, emphasizing the importance of preparedness, collaboration, and effective communication in responding to emergencies and disasters.

“So this seminar is not just for us but also for you as well para mayroon tayong awareness once even though hindi [naman] natin pinagdadasal, once disaster or let's say unforeseen circumstances strike,” he stated.

The Philippine Red Cross – Batangas Chapter served as the first resource speakers, with Ms. Arlainne Marianne Vergara, EMT, and Ms. Marife Arnaiz, EMT. They provided an informative discussion on basic first aid, highlighting essential life-saving techniques and proper emergency response procedures.

Followed by a session from the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) represented by FO1 Wally Ballesteros, FO1 Jhamil Dimaculangan, and FO1 John Renz Macondo, they discussed fire safety awareness and demonstrated firefighting techniques. A practical demonstration was also conducted at the CCA grounds, where some students actively participated in the activity.

The final talk was led by Mr. Joseph Dondon M. Mitra from the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) who discussed disaster preparedness and response strategies, emphasizing the importance of awareness and proactive measures in minimizing risks during emergencies.

The seminar formally ended with closing remarks from the event director, Ms. Rhannielyn Sarmiento, who expressed appreciation to all speakers, organizers, and participants for their active involvement and cooperation throughout the event.

Overall, the seminar served as an eye-opening experience for the students, equipping them with practical knowledge and essential skills in handling real-life emergencies. It also reinforced the value of communication, teamwork, and preparedness in building resilient communities capable of responding effectively to disasters and humanitarian crises.

photo crdts | Gladys Sauz
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08/05/2026

🔥 𝗖𝗖𝗔 𝗠𝗟𝗕𝗕 𝗧𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 🔥
𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗠𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗘. 𝗖𝗢𝗢𝗥𝗗𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗘. 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗤𝗨𝗘𝗥.

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02/05/2026

With great pride and honor, the League of Communication Arts Students (LeCoAS) presents Gawad Parangal 2026—a celebration of excellence, dedication, and academic achievement.

Anchored on the theme, "𝘌𝘹𝘪𝘮𝘪𝘢 𝘦𝘵 𝘚𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘢: 𝘏𝘰𝘯𝘰𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘌𝘹𝘤𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘒𝘯𝘰𝘸𝘭𝘦𝘥𝘨𝘦," this event recognizes individuals whose commitment, perseverance, and passion have set exemplary standards in their academic journey.

We cordially invite the CCA Dean’s Listers who have duly submitted their applications for the 1st semester of Academic Year 2025–2026, along with their parents or guardians and the CCA faculty, to join us in this momentous occasion as we honor our awardees and celebrate their remarkable accomplishments.

📍 Lipa City Convention Center
📅 May 6, 2026

24/03/2026

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐖𝐞 𝐊𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐏𝐚𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠

In the Philippines, survival now comes with a weekly price increase.

Another Tuesday, another adjustment. Fuel prices go up—again. Jeepney fares inch higher. Market prices quietly rise. Daily budgets shrink a little more each week. And still, people move. Because they have no choice.

The surge in fuel prices is largely driven by ongoing tensions in the Middle East involving Iran, Israel, and the United States—conflicts that threaten global oil supply. Instability in this region continues to push prices upward. A major concern is the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping route that carries around 20% of the world’s oil supply—any disruption sends prices soaring. Brent crude has surged past $100 per barrel as attacks disrupt production facilities and supply infrastructure.

While the cause is global, the consequences are local. The Philippines imports around 90–98% of its oil, making it highly vulnerable to international price shocks. With little local production, every increase abroad quickly hits the pump. In recent weeks, local fuel prices have risen in consecutive weekly increases—most gasoline hikes averaging around ₱1.70–₱1.90 per liter and diesel similar, reflecting world oil market movements.

For drivers, the impact is immediate. Jeepney and bus operators spend more filling their tanks each day, yet passenger numbers often remain the same. Earnings stretch thinner, forcing longer working hours just to cover expenses. Commuters face similar struggles: an extra ride becomes a walk, a small comfort becomes unnecessary, and a fixed allowance no longer stretches far enough.

Fuel is not only for vehicles—it powers agriculture, manufacturing, and delivery systems. When fuel costs rise, so do the prices of food and basic goods. Families feel it in higher fares, more expensive groceries, and tighter daily budgets. Though the conflict happens abroad, its cost lands squarely on Filipino tables.

Temporary subsidies and relief programs offer momentary respite, but they do not remove the burden. Dependence on imported oil leaves the country exposed to future shocks. Investments in renewable energy, improved public transportation, and stronger energy security are not just environmental policies—they are economic safeguards for the Filipino people.

A war is fought far away—but its cost lands on our tables. At what point does endurance become injustice?

✍️ | Cyrene Mercadejas
🎨 | Ericson Encarquez

22/02/2026

Congratulations!!!