Career Essentials: Finding purpose in one’s career

 

The CSA-Office of Career Services invites students to the first session of the Career Essentials series for SY 2024-2025, titled “Finding Purpose in One’s Career,” to be held on September 25 (Wednesday) from 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm at CAS 103.

The seminar-workshop, featuring Dr. Pia Garcia, Assistant Professor from the UA&P College of Arts and Sciences, will delve into the intersection of passion, values, and professional fulfillment. Dr. Garcia will lead you through interactive exercises designed to:

  • Identify your core motivations: Discover what truly drives you and aligns with your personal values.
  • Integrate purpose into your career: Learn practical strategies to find roles that are both fulfilling and impactful.
  • Pursue a meaningful professional path: Gain insights into how to make a positive difference in your career and community.

Interested participants may register here. Registration is open until September 23, 2024.
 
Career Essentials is a series of talks and activities designed for interns and graduating students with the goal of providing them with the knowledge, skills, and resources needed to succeed in their professional journey.

Data privacy awareness talk

 

In compliance with the Data Privacy Act of 2012, each employee of the University should be well informed about data privacy, data protection, and their responsibilities as data protection officers. In line with this, the Human Resource Management, in collaboration with the Data Privacy Office, invites all faculty and staff to attend the briefing on data privacy on October 9 (Wednesday) from 9:30 am to 11:00 am at the PLDT Hall.

To register for the talk, click here.

For inquiries, please contact Ms. Zoila Pilola at [email protected].

A.C.E.R.S. applications now open

 

The Center for Student Affairs - Office of Student Development (OSD) invites all UA&P students (undergraduate and stand-alone graduate studies) to join the Civics volunteer program, the Advocates of Community Empowerment, Resilience & Sustainability (A.C.E.R.S.).

Join the A.C.E.R.S. and take part in the different projects/activities of the OSD-Civics, which aims to promote social awareness, involvement, and responsibility through education and training, volunteerism, and outreach initiatives.

Apply now through this link until October 11.

For inquiries, email [email protected].

 

Manila International Book Fair 2024

 

The University Library invites everyone to the Manila International Book Fair (MIBF) at the SMX Convention Center Manila on September 11 to 15 (Wednesday to Sunday) from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm.

To guide the resource selection process, the year 2024 course coding of professional print and digital resources can be accessed here.

To coordinate the transportation service in advance, interested faculty members who would like to select resources in the MIBF from Sept. 11 to 15, 2024, may send an email to [email protected].

For free tickets, kindly get in touch with [email protected].

 

Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Public Lecture on Security

 

The Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) and the Foundation for National Interest (FNI), in collaboration with the UA&P School of Social Sciences, Law, and Governance (SLG), invite you to a public lecture on "Germany's View on Indo-Pacific Security" on September 18 (Wednesday) from 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm at the PLDT Hall.

The topics and speakers are as follows:

“Navigating New Frontiers: Germany's Evolving Security and Defense Policy Amidst Geostrategic Shifts and Sino-American Rivalry”
Dr. Felix Heiduk
Asia Research Division Head
Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (German Institute for International and Security Affairs)

"Manila’s Shift to External Defense: The Imperative of Peace in Mindanao"
Georgi Engelbrecht
Senior Analyst
International Crisis Group

“Germany-Philippines Collaboration: Tackling Disinformation, Space Security, and Emerging Tech”
Paula Köhler
Policy Advisor
Munich Security Conference

They will be joined by Dr. Jeremy Gatdula, Dean of the Institute of Law of SLG.

 

  
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