UA&P teams win WNCAA Season 55 opening games

Both the UA&P Women’s Futsal Varsity and UA&P Women’s Volleyball Team won their season opening games against the Miriam College Knollers at the Women’s National Collegiate Athletic Association (WNCAA) Volleyball and Futsal Seniors Division Tournament that started on September 22 at Assumption, Antipolo and San Beda College - Alabang, respectively. 

The UA&P Women’s Futsal Varsity made a statement by getting 10-0 against the Knollers. Lexi Fuentes scored a hat trick (3), followed by Ella Abaa (2), Danie Manuel (2), Renee Lazo, Aela Fuentes, and Gayle Olayvar.

On the same day, the UA&P Women’s Volleyball Team swept the Knollers in straight sets, 25-19, 25-18, 25-21, with Raffie Leon emerging as the best player of the game with 7 attacks and 2 service aces.

Both UA&P teams will have their second game on September 29 (Sunday), with the Women’s Futsal Varsity facing the Assumption College San Lorenzo Aces at 8:00 AM at San Beda College - Alabang. The UA&P Women’s Volleyball team, on the other hand, will be playing against the Centro Escolar University Scorpions at Assumption, Antipolo at 1:00 PM. 

The UA&P community is invited to watch and support our teams for their upcoming games. Tickets are available at the venue for 100 pesos only. 

For more information about the schedule of games, kindly email [email protected] or go to facebook.com/uapsportsdev.

Written by Coach Ja Ramos.

UA&P WOMEN'S FUTSAL VARSITY

UA&P WOMEN'S VOLLEYBALL TEAM

Executive Café closed on September 25

The Executive Café will be closed on September 25 (Wednesday) for an event. For inquiries, you may email [email protected].

BIGGKAS+ TWG holds sharing of best practices 

On September 11, BIGGKAS+, the university-wide extension program of UA&P, renewed its monthly Technical Working Group (TWG) meetings with an overview of the role that institutional outreach and extension activities play in the University's accreditation activities, and a sharing of best practices in this area. 

The BIGGKAS+ TWG comprises representatives from the seven schools and some administrative units of UA&P.

Ms. Millie Claro, Managing Director of the Academic Quality Assurance Office, discussed the importance of the TWG in guiding and executing the University's outreach and extension programs. She also highlighted the salient points governing the Social Orientation and Community Engagement criterion of the Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA). 

A sharing of meaningful experiences and best practices in outreach activities followed. BIGGKAS+ aims to make the sharing of best practices a constant in its meetings to make the most of the collective knowledge and experiences of the TWG members and create a culture of collaboration and teamwork.

Members of the TWG with BIGGKAS+ Officer-in-Charge Juan M. Borra III (rightmost) and AQA Managing Director Ms. Millie Claro (center).

Learning Lounge Session on Sept. 25

All UA&P faculty members are invited to the Learning Lounge session on "Feedback-Rich Environment: Feedback-Powered Teaching for Enhancing Content" to be held on September 25 (Wednesday) from 10:00 to 11:30 am at the ALB Living Room.

Organized by the Center for Teaching and Learning, the session will explore how teachers can use feedback as a starting point to encourage open communication between them and their students. Dr. Pia Patricia K. Garcia from the College of Arts and Sciences will share tips and tricks for giving feedback and how it has improved the learning experience in her classroom.

Kindly RSVP here. Snacks and drinks will be served. 

MetroBiz Challenge 2024

The School of Management invites all Grade 12 ABM students to join this year’s MetroBiz Challenge, a national case competition that gathers the country’s top ABM students from both public and private schools.

The competition aims to test the students' business competence and to promote the case study method in business education.

Access the application form at bit.ly/MetroBizAppForm2024 and send it to [email protected] by September 25.

Apply now and get ready to enter the game!

Pubmat by Hannah Garay, Stephen de Leon, and Kate Cuenca.