UA&P Law Vice Dean speaks at UN on family life
UA&P Law Vice Dean Atty. Diosdado Marasigan addressed the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs at the UN Headquarters in New York City on May 15, 2024, on the 30th anniversary of the UN Declaration of the Year of the Family.
Speaking as a member of the International Federation for Family Development, Atty. Marasigan highlighted the significance of family life in the Philippines, with households often comprising extended family members. "Family, as the cornerstone of Filipino culture, plays a central role in shaping individual identity and fostering social cohesion.”
Listen to his full speech at the 1:31:44 mark here.
CAS prof publishes "Things to Get Us By"
Eight-time Palanca awardee and College of Arts and Sciences associate professor Dr. Joachim Emilio Antonio recently published his short story, "Things to Get Us By," a 100-word story capturing the turning point encounter between a taxi driver and an old lady. The story can be accessed online in the 41st issue of Fairfield Scribes.
LTO-NCR off-site vehicle registration
The Land Transportation Office-National Capital Region (LTO-NCR) will have an off-site vehicle registration on May 27 (Monday) at the OCAI Building Grounds along Garnet Road, Ortigas Center from 8:00 am to 2:00 pm.
Please refer to the OCAI announcement for more details.
UA&P Kagawaran ng Filipino naghost ng unang pambansang consortium tungo sa propesyonalisasyon ng pagsasalin
Mayo 18, 2024 – Matagumpay na idinaos sa University of Asia & the Pacific (UA&P) ang kauna-unahang consortium sa Pagsasalin sa pangunguna ng Kasalin Network. Dinaluhan ito ng humigit-kumulang na 200 tagasalin at tagapagtaguyod ng pagsasalin sa buong Pilipinas kasama ang Kagawaran ng Filipino ng UA&P sa pamamagitan ng hyflex. Dinala ng programa ang temang "Layag: Forum sa Pagsasalin: Pagtahak at Pagtanaw sa Pagbabalangkas ng Panukalang Batas sa Pagsasalin at Pagbubuo ng Consortium" mula 8:00 ng umaga hanggang 5:00 ng hapon.
Sa kumperensiyang ito, tinalakay ang propesyonalisasyon ng pagsasalin kasama ang iba’t ibang network ng Kasalin mula sa 18 institusyong pangwika at pagsasalin: KWF, UST Sentro sa Salin at Araling Salin, UA&P Kagawaran ng Filipino, Sentro ng Wikang Filipino ng UP Diliman (SWF-UPD), PNU Language Study Center, DLSU Salita (Sentro ng Pagsasalin, Intelektuwalisasyon, at Adbokasiya), PUP Sentro ng Pagsasalin, Ateneo de Manila-Senior High School, Biliran Province State University-SWK, Cebu Normal University - Sentro ng Wika at Kultura (CNU-SWK), Palompon Institute of Technology, Leyte; Filipinas Institute of Translation (FIT), Magbikol Kita, NCCA-NCLT, Sanggunian sa Filipino (SangFil), Propesyonal na Asosasyon ng mga Tagapagtaguyod ng Salin (PATAS), Translators Association of the Philippines (TAP), at Bangsamoro Transition Authority Translation and Interpretation Division (BTA-TID). Malugod na tinanggap ang buong consortium ni Dr. Asuncion L. Magsino, dekana ng College of Arts and Sciences.
Inilatag sa consortium ang dalawang bersiyon ng mga panukalang batas para sa propesyonalisasyon ng mga tagasalin sa bansa na ibinahagi ni G. John Enrico Torralba, hepe ng Sangay ng Salin ng Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF-SS), at Dr. David Michael San Juan, puno ng Pambansang Lupon sa Wika at Salin ng Pambansang Komisyon sa Kultura at Sining (NCCA-NCLT). Nagbigay naman ng reaksiyon si Atty. Nicolas Pichay, tagasalin at direktor ng Legislative Research Service ng Senado upang ganap na maisulong ang batas na ito.
Mapapanood sa GMA 24 Oras at mababasa sa GMA News Online ang balita ukol sa naganap na consortium sa propesyonalisasyon ng pagsasalin.#
Mga nakilahok sa consortium sa propesyonalisasyon ng pagsasalin.
Magnificat 2024 | Musika De Mayo: The Finals Night
The Office of Student Development - Kultura and the UA&P Chorale invite members of the University to the culminating event of Magnificat 2024 titled "Musika De Mayo: The Finals Night" on May 25 (Saturday) at Tanghalang Pasigueño.
Featuring the MAGNIFICENT 8 choirs that will be competing for the pioneering prize:
Mandaluyong Children’s Choir
PUP Bagong Himig Serenata
RTU Himig Rizalia
St. Paul College Pasig High School Chorale
St. Scholastica’s Academy Marikina Glee Club
The Archangel’s Journey Chorale
The Vennekreds
UP Engineering Choir
Magnificat is a two-phase workshop and competition poised to connect choirs and conductors whilst strengthening the arts community within UA&P. The project also aims to firmly establish the reputation of the University, OSD-Kultura, and UA&P Chorale.
You may purchase your tickets through bit.ly/MAGNIFICATFinals or scan the QR code attached.
For further assistance, contact us through our Front of House Head, Phoenella Villarosa, at [email protected], or through UA&P Magnificat at [email protected].
