Lyceum of the Philippines University - Batangas

Lyceum of the Philippines University-Batangas (LPU-B), a private tertiary educational institution located in Region IV-A was established in 1966 by the late Senator, Dr. Sotero H. Laurel adopting the educational philosophy of his father, former President of the Philippines-Jose P. Laurel. The present members of the Board of Trustees of LPU-B belong to a family of reputable educators in our country, namely: Mrs. Lorna P. Laurel as the Chair with the following members: Miss Josefina P. Laurel, Atty. Roberto P. Laurel, Mr. Carlos P. Laurel, Mr. Ricardo P. Laurel, Dr. Peter P. Laurel, Atty. Mark P. Laurel, Dr. Paulino Y. Tan, and Dr. Yolinda G. Balmes. This institution formally received its University status from the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) in 2008. Consequently, it has also maintained the Autonomous status, the highest recognition being awarded by CHED to few tertiary educational institutions in the country, after obtaining it in 2009 and 2016. LPU-B is committed to a ...