Archive for the ‘academics’ Category

On its fiftieth anniversary, the Ateneo Art Gallery announces that "Shattering States" has been selected as the theme of this year's Ateneo Art Awards, in response to the museum’s pioneering efforts in championing ... Full story

President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo cited this afternoon the significant role the academic community, particularly the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has played in strengthening the Philippine economy. In her speech keynoting the commission’s 16th anniversary held at its headquarters in Diliman, Quezon City ... Full story

The Mu Sigma Phi Sorority is now accepting entries for the first  "Gawad Panitikang Pangkalusugan" . A Nationwide Children's Storybook Writing Competition on Health Theme: "Tabi-tabi po" (Exploring Philippine Health Myths) CALL FOR ... Full story

Pondo ng Pinoy is inviting those interested proponents to submit project proposals that will have direct impact to the beneficiaries/communities most particularly in their work on HIV/AIDS. The usual projects that they fund are: Health (prevention, education, awareness), Micro-entreprise ... Full story

I'm still not sure if Bing.com is working well. But, last Thursdays announcement of Microsoft and Yahoo finalizing the deal for a joint search alliance is making a statement in the web. It is said that 60-70% of the total online search is dominated by GOOGLE.COM, while Yahoo.com ... Full story

The Philippine Flute Society and Banco De Oro will welcome Canada’s leading Flutist in a concert this October 29, 2009, Thursday, 8:00 PM at BDO's Francisco Santiago Hall. Mezanine level. H.V. Dela Costa St. Makati City Cristine Coyiuto and her daughter, Flutist, Caitlin Alisa together with the leading premiere area Flutists, Enrique Barcelo, Francisco Candelaria, David Jerome Johnson, Antonio Maigue, Marie Poblete, Raymundo Sison and Santiago ... Full story

Academic training has exposed Dennis ‘Sio’ Montera, initially, in creating realist-inspired nature visual artworks before he finally found his own illustrative language. On his fifth-year as an artist, he came back to Cebu City armed with a Masters degree in painting earned from University of the Philippines. Sio mounted two important solo ... Full story

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Background In order to boost Intra-ASEAN youth tourism, the Republic of Indonesia will hold the 1st ASEAN+3 Tourism Student Summit in Bali on June 16-19, 2009 This Summit is also aims to create better understanding of the diversity in lifestyles, cultures, traditions and historical backgrounds, and to strengthen ASEAN relations through sharing and exchanging experience. Venue and date The summit will be held in Bali, Indonesia on June 16-19, ... Full story

Unemployment data from the January 2009 Labor Force Survey confirms the country's descent into greater joblessness due to the global crisis and accumulated domestic economic weaknesses. The figures however are a gross underestimation of joblessness in the country, which is likely to have already reached at least a massive 4.3 million, said research group IBON Foundation. The ... Full story