MScM Public Seminar on October 19

Everyone is invited to the onsite public seminar hosted by the Master of Science in Management Program (MScM) on October 19 (Saturday) from 9:15 am to 12:15 pm at the Telengtan Hall, UA&P Campus.

The topics and speakers are as follows:

"The Effect of Total Quality Management Practices on Perceived Organizational Performance"
by Rodelyn De Borja, MScM 5th Year 5YP

"The Effect of Employee Development Practices on Human Capital and Social Capital in Philippine Business Process Outsourcing Companies"
by Franz Daniel Palacio, MScM 5th Year 5YP

"The Effect of Corporate Social Responsibility on Buyer Purchase Intention in the Philippine Color Cosmetics Industry"
by Princess Nicole Lim, MScM 6th Year 6YP

Those who wish to attend may email [email protected].

SBEP fundraising art exhibit

The Strategic Business Economics Program (SBEP), in celebration of its 50th anniversary this year, invites everyone to an art exhibit titled “SBEP@50 presents Amorsolo Lives On,” featuring the artworks of SBEP alumna Ms. Annie Amorsolo Reodica (SBEP Class 2008), granddaughter of the Philippines' first national artist, Fernando Amorsolo.

This debut art exhibit, to be displayed at the UA&P Metrobank Lobby, will open on October 23 (Wednesday) with a short program, a private viewing of the artworks, and an auction to be followed by cocktails. Registration starts at 5:00 pm.

Please confirm your attendance by October 15 (Tuesday) by completing this form or contacting [email protected] or 0999-9984417. Registration is free. 

Part of the sale of Ms. Reodica's watercolor paintings will benefit the SBEP Endowment Fund allotted for professorial research and exchange and continuing executive education of the SBEP alumni. 

The exhibit will run until October 26 (Saturday).

Webinar on creating a compelling LinkedIn profile

The CSA - Office of Career Services, in partnership with the UA&P Junior Philippine Society for Talent Development, invites students to join their upcoming webinar titled "LinkedIn Mastery: Crafting a Personal Brand That Stands Out" on October 19 (Saturday) from 10:00 am to 11:30 am via MS Teams.

This session will equip participants with essential skills to create a compelling LinkedIn profile that showcases their unique value proposition and helps them stand out in the competitive job market.

Ms. Doreen Cooper-Medina, a Corporate Trainer from the Philippine Society of Talent Development, will share valuable insights and practical tips on how to optimize the students' LinkedIn profile for maximum visibility, build a strong professional network,  and effectively use LinkedIn for job search and career advancement.

To register, please visit this link. Registration is open until October 17 (Thursday). 

CFA publishes briefer on ASEAN agricultural productivity

The UA&P Center for Food and Agri Business (CFA) recently released the 2nd issue of the CFA Briefer entitled "An Analysis of ASEAN Agricultural Productivity" written by Brown University student intern Matteo Gabriele Celdran and CFA Executive Director Marie Annette Dacul.

Published on October 3 on the CFA website, the article discusses the sources of growth in agriculture and the trends in agricultural outputs, inputs, and total factor productivity of Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam for the past 40 years from 1981 to 2021. 

CFA produced its first briefer on September 3, 2024, which examined the Philippine rice industry. The first issue may be accessed here.

The CFA Briefer aims to publish recent trends, challenges, and opportunities influencing the continually shifting Philippine food and agribusiness landscapes. 

For inquiries, email CFA at [email protected].

Webinar on Academic Integrity in the Age of AI

The Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities (PACU), supported by Turnitin and the Private Education Assistance Committee, would like to invite you to the webinar "Academic Integrity in the Age of AI: Developing Ethical and Transparent Governance Policies" on October 22 (Tuesday) from 9:00 am to 10:45 am, via Zoom teleconferencing. 

In this exclusive joint webinar, participants will learn how to uphold academic integrity while embracing artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and gain insight into refining existing institutional policies and frameworks to govern AI.

To register, fill out this Google form on or before October 18 (Friday). 

The Zoom link will be sent to the registered email address of the participants on October 21 (Monday). If you cannot access the Zoom link, please check your spam folder or contact us at [email protected] or 0915-5672346 (Ria Lascano).