PUP Department of History Hires New Instructors

Mr. Melchor Pelleja and Mr. Patrick Henry Manguera

The Department of History of PUP has hired new instructors in order to serve the growing need of the PUP Community on the teaching of history and culture.

The two new instructors, who were screened by Dr. Estrelita Bagsic, Prof. Mc Donald Pascual, Prof. Rhodora Agustin, and Prof. Marlon Agoy-agoy, are Mr. Patrick Henry Manguera and Mr. Melchor A. Pelleja.

Mr. Manguera, who is hailed from Marinduque, finished his BA History degree from the University of the Philippines in Diliman.  He is connected with Marinduque State College and Jose Rizal University.

Mr. Pelleja, a native of Camarines Norte, received his BA History degree from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines in 2011.  At present, he is in his second year, taking up Bachelor of Laws at the University of Santo Tomas in Manila.

The said new instructors of the Department of History will teach Heograpiya at Kasaysayan ng Pilipinas and Buhay, Mga Gawa, at Kaisipan ni Rizal, two of the mandated courses, in the collegiate level of the University.