2024 Urban Humanities Summer School
The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) invites interested individuals to the 2024 Urban Humanities Summer School at the summer capital of the Philippines, Baguio City, from May 20 to June 7, 2024.
The Urban Humanities Summer School program will immerse students in the settings, material culture, and living heritage that lend character to and enliven the city of Baguio. The student’s investigation of the significance of these to the citizens will include a historical understanding of the city through place-based memory archiving and sensory ethnography.
The application form may be downloaded here. The deadline for registration is January 31, 2024.
For inquiries, please send an email to [email protected].
National Family Workshop Forum
Everyone is invited to a forum entitled “Enhancing the Filipino Family: A Gift to the Nation” on January 25 (Thursday), 7:30 am to 5:30 pm, at the Celestino Dizon Auditorium of UA&P.
Organized by UA&P in partnership with Alalay sa Pamilya at Bayan Foundation, Inc., Defending Family Values Foundation, Inc., and the Center for Excellence in Governance, this informative and interactive forum on the Filipino family will involve its attendees in formulating action plans to respond to challenges confronting the family.
The list of speakers may be viewed below.
Those who wish to attend may register here. The registration fee is Php1,200 (Php1,000 for students) inclusive of meals and handouts. Paying participants will be given meal tickets. UA&P faculty, students, staff, and mentors may attend for free (meals excluded).
Payments may be made through the following channels:
Banco de Oro
Account name: Alalay sa Pamilya at Bayan (APB) Foundation
Account number: 003-430-249575
GCash
Donnamarievic A. De Maala
0917-102-1575
For inquiries, kindly email [email protected].
Appointment of Fr. Carlos V.G. Estrada as University Chaplain
The Management Committee is pleased to announce the appointment of Fr. Carlos V.G. Estrada as the new University Chaplain effective 1 January 2024. With this, the composition of the Chaplaincy Council is as follows:
Head Chaplain
Fr. Carlos V.G. Estrada
Assistant Head Chaplain
Fr. Edgar F. Soria
Secretary
Fr. Alfred Robert V. Cruz
We enjoin the University community to welcome back Fr. Estrada, who served as the Regional Vicar of Opus Dei in the Philippines and Indonesia and the Vice Grand Chancellor of UA&P until 2022.
We thank Fr. Emmanuel A. Garrido for his years of dedicated service to UA&P and wish him the best in his new assignment.
Lecture on Reconfiguring School Leadership in a Post-pandemic Learning Environment
The School of Education and Human Development invites everyone to its Quarterly Faculty Lecture Series on January 24 (Wednesday) from 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm via Zoom.
Mr. Paul Cheng, Associate Director for Academic Standards of PAREF Southridge School, will talk about the pandemic experience of a Basic Education school’s senior and middle management, and how that has shaped their leadership mindset and competencies post-pandemic.
Interested participants may register here.
For inquiries, email [email protected].
Server maintenance on January 2
Please be informed that there will be a scheduled downtime on our servers on January 2, 2024, at 9:00 pm. The EmpowerEd production core server and database will undergo a scale-up to prevent the server from slowing down during enrollment. The downtime will last up to one hour.
During the interruption, the EmpowerEd system will be inaccessible.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.