University of the Philippines Cebu Fine Arts Program Coordinator, Dr. Dennis E. Montera was conferred the Outstanding Individual award by the City of Cebu on the occasion of its 87th City Charter Anniversary celebration held at the Pacific Ballroom of Waterfront Hotel and Casino last February 22, 2024.
Prof. Montera was recognized in appreciation of his dedication to the visual arts community of Cebu serving as an educator, accomplishments as an artist, and a driving force in advancing the interest of the visual arts community.
The city government of Cebu recognized outstanding individuals, institutions, and the Mayor’s Special Awardees for their significant contributions to the betterment of Cebu City. The awarding ceremony and testimonial dinner were led by the city’s chief executive, Mayor Michael Lopez Rama.