Architect Carmelo T. Casas (fourth from left), BS Architecture Class ‘76 alumnus of the University of Sto. Tomas (UST), is 2016 TOTAL awardee in the field of Architecture. The Outstanding Thomasian Alumni (TOTAL) award is the highest honor bestowed by the University upon Thomasian alumni, in recognition of their significant and exemplary contribution to society and the Church.
Casas is the president of Casas + Architects, Inc., a leading architectural firm in the country today.
From left: Arch. Edgar V. Reformado, BS Architecture 1957, Awardee; Engr. Frederick C. Parayno, President, UST Alumni Association, Inc.; Dr. Robert C. Sy, Chairman, UST Alumni Association, Inc.; Arch. Carmelo T. Casas; Very Rev. Fr. Herminio V. Dagohoy, O.P. – Rector, University of Santo Tomas and Very Rev. Fr. Napoleon Sipalay, Jr., O.P. – Vice Chancellor, University of Santo Tomas during the awarding event held on Nov. 18 at UST.