Ask Father: St. Joseph
The UA&P faculty and staff are invited to the Ask Father session on March 9 (Wednesday) at 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
Ask Father is an opportunity for the employees to get together and deepen their understanding about specific moral or doctrinal teachings of the Catholic Church. For the month of March, questions about St. Joseph will be answered. Some of the questions may be viewed here.
Those who wish to attend may register here.
UA&P Arts Month 2022 celebration
OSD-Kultura, the arts and culture subprogram of the Center for Student Affairs - Office of Student Development (OSD), in collaboration with the University Student Government (USG), will be holding a university-wide celebration of the National Arts Month this February entitled “BREAKING BOUNDARIES: Reconnecting Communities through Art.”
Open to UA&P students, alumni, and employees only, this year’s Arts Month activities are as follows:
ART TALK: ART AS REMEDY
February 23 (Wednesday)
9:00 am to 12:00 noon
The plenary talk aims to continue advocating the transformative values of the arts to an individual and society by raising awareness about mental health and the benefits of art in fostering mindfulness.
The keynote speakers will be UA&P alumnus and multi-awarded artist Mr. Christian Vallez, UA&P guidance counselor Mr. Resty John C. Dimal, and life & career coach and certified cognitive behavior therapist Mrs. Kai Soriano-Sta. Cruz.
Register here or through this link on or before 6:00 pm of February 22 (Tuesday).
ART WORKSHOP SERIES: THE CREATIVE MUSING
A. Filmmaking: The Power of the Montage (6 sessions)
Facilitators: Christian Vallez and Greg Rodriguez III
February 22, 24 and March 1, 3, 8, and 10
8:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Slots: 15 participants only
An introductory course on the fundamentals of motion picture. It will primarily focus on montage as an editing approach for visual storytelling. The facilitators will discuss the basic principles of photography and filmmaking compositions and techniques and will delve deeper into the process of putting together photos, videos, and audio to create meaning and convey a story.
B. Drawing and Painting: New Way of Seeing (2 sessions)
Facilitator: Pia Soriano
February 23 and March 2
3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Slots: 20 participants only
An introductory course on the fundamental skills and techniques in drawing and painting. Participants will re-familiarize themselves with the principles of Art and the different elements that comprise it, namely line, shape, form, value, color, space, and texture, through practical exercises on still-life illustrations and critique sessions with the facilitator.
The workshop series has a minimal registration fee. Register here or through this link on or before 6:00 pm of February 20 (Sunday).
For inquiries, contact OSD-Kultura at [email protected].
APAC Tambuli Awards 2022 Call for Entries
The Asia Pacific Tambuli Awards organized by the UA&P School of Communication has opened its call for entries for 2022. Materials released between January 1, 2021 and December 31, 2021 are eligible to enter. Campaigns that run in 2020 that have not been previously entered may also be submitted. Entry forms may be downloaded here.
The APAC Tambuli Awards celebrates brands that show the seamless integration of creativity, brand purpose, and results. Tambuli believes that for brand purpose to be truly effective and genuine, it must be rooted in an authentic and effective corporate purpose. Case study entries must demonstrate how brands uplift society, create positive change and correlate purpose with purchase.
The deadline for submission of entries is April 4, 2022. The awards night will be held online on June 7.
For inquiries, contact [email protected] or [email protected].
Outreach to General Luna Central Elementary School
BIGGKAS+, in collaboration with Human Resource Management, is calling for donations for the victims of Typhoon Odette in Surigao del Norte. UA&P was able to establish a connection with General Luna Central Elementary School, whose students, teachers, personnel, and their families are in dire need of food and clean water. They are also facing an outbreak of diarrhea in their area.
Please visit this link to see the current state of General Luna Central Elementary School.
Those who would like to extend their help to the school may fill out this form: #MartsaGeneralLuna
For inquiries, please contact Mr. Ruben Nicolas at [email protected].