The Human Resource Management, in collaboration with the Department of Philosophy of the College of Arts and Sciences, will offer Philosophy Classes on Ethics for faculty and staff in the 1st semester of SY 2023-2024.
The classes will be held virtually from 10:30 am to 12 noon on the following dates:
Notion of Morality and Natural Moral Law
August 30 (Wednesday)
Lecturer: Dr. Andrelita Maria S. Cenzon
What is Good?
September 6 (Wednesday)
Lecturer: Mr. Dean Edward A. Mejos
Morality of Human Acts
September 13 (Wednesday)
Lecturer: Mr. Guillermo R. Dionisio
Virtues
September 20 (Wednesday)
Lecturer: Dr. Corazon T. Toralba
Dehumanizing Isms
September 27 (Wednesday)
Lecturer: Dr. Pia Patricia K. Garcia
This program offering on Ethics is part of Cycle 4: Philosophy Classes of the Institutional Development Program (IDP). Faculty and staff who have coursed through IDP Cycle I: Corporate Philosophy Series and IDP Cycle II: Christian Doctrine Series are highly encouraged to attend the classes. To register for the program, click here.
Employees who wish to take IDP Cycles I and II virtually and asynchronously may click here and here.
Please contact Ms. Zoila Pilola of HRM at [email protected] for inquiries.
Msgr. Fernando Ocáriz, Prelate of Opus Dei and Honorary Grand Chancellor of UA&P, will visit the University on August 2 (Wednesday). Everyone is invited to welcome him between 5:30 to 6:00 pm on August 2 as he makes his way from the Administration & Library Building (ALB) to the APEC Communications Building (ACB).
Below are the designated areas for the meet and greet:
1. ALB lobby | Faculty and staff
2. CAS Garden | CDE students and parents
3. Prom A | UA&P students and alumni
Everyone is encouraged to wear their UA&P shirts or jackets.
For questions and clarifications, please contact Ms. Marielle Abella of PIA at [email protected].
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Veronica E. Ramirez as the Executive Director of the University Research Office. She will concurrently hold the position of the chair of the Research Ethics Review Board this academic year.
Dr. Ramirez succeeds Dr. Grace Liza Y. Concepcion. We thank Dr. Concepcion for her work in starting up this office and establishing it on a sound footing.
We enjoin the entire university community to support Dr. Ramirez in her efforts to push forward UA&P’s research culture and agenda.
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Joseph Noel R. Parcon as the Vice Director of the Center for Student Affairs (CSA) effective 1 August 2023, concurrent with his role as the Head of the Office of Student Development (OSD).
Starting SY 2023-2024, the CSA Operations Committee (OpCom) shall be composed of the following:
Chair - Dr. Cecilia M. Resurreccion
Vice Chair - Mr. Joseph Noel R. Parcon
OpCom Secretary - Ms. Ma. Concha B. de la Cruz
We enjoin the University community to continue supporting the new OpCom as they prepare for the new school year and serve our students and stakeholders during this transition period.
We thank Dr. James L. Lactao for his dedicated service and contribution to student development, especially mentoring and guidance counseling. We continue to count on Dr. Lactao for his service as a faculty member.
Please be informed that there will be a scheduled downtime on one of our servers on July 24 (Monday) at 9:00 pm. The EmpowerEd production core server and database will undergo a scale-up to prevent the server from slowing down during the enrollment period. 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.