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June 2010 Mathematics and Physics Society headed by the president, Ramuel Borja with advisers, Dr. Rojane Deleña and Prof. Alfonso Marquelencia. (R.A. Deleña) SOCIAL SCIENCE DEPARTMENT Soc Sci profs in conferences and seminars Professors from the Social Science Department were part of several conferences and seminars that were recently conducted in various places in the region and in the country. Dr. Rowena V. Isidro, department chair, attended the 30 th National Conference on Local and National History. It was held at the Holy Name University in Tagbilaran City, Bohol last 22-24 October 2009. Professors Teresita Silma S. Balgos and Lorena B. Salazar attended the “Orientation on R.A. 9700: The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program with Extension and reforms (CARPER) and its Major Programs and Components.” Conducted by the Department of Agrarian Reform Regional Office 6, the activity was held at the Iloilo Grand Hotel on 23 November 2009. Salazar was also a participant to the “2008 National Demographic and Health Survey Data Dissemination Drive” held at the Iloilo Grand Tower, Iloilo City on 2 March 2010. This activity was sponsored by the National Statistics Office–Regional Office 6. In the General Assembly and Conference of the Association of Philippine Colleges of Arts and Sciences (APCAS) VI, Inc., Prof. Grace D. Galon and Dr. Nora P. Legaspi, former dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, were present. Galon attended the activity as participant; Dr. Legaspi was speaker. Held at the Filamer Christian College in Roxas City on 22 January 2010, the theme of the conference was “The Role of HEIs in National Development.” Prof. James Mozart R. Amsua was paper reader in the 20 th National Conference on History and Culture sponsored by the National Commission on Culture and the Arts and the Asosayon ng mga Dalubhasa, may Hilig at Interes sa Kasaysayan ng Pilipinas (ADHIKA). The conference was held at the GSIS Art Museo, Pasay City on 28 November 2009. Amsua’s paper was on “Tatak Pinoy: Pasajero Sosyal at Patoo Wheel, Gaano nga Ba Ka Sosyal ang Dating?” (L.B. Salazar/UCRP) AT-A-GLANCE Communitas 30 OFFICE OF GUIDANCE SERVICES Guidance Office sponsors Job Fair @ USA The Office of Guidance Services organized a university-wide Job Fair last 28 January 2010 at the USA Student Center. Dr. Ernesto S. Garin, a faculty member of Saviour International College, was the invited resource person. He shared his expertise on enhancing personality and developing knowledge and skills in job hunting. During the fair, company representatives visited the University to conduct on-the-spot interview of prospective applicants from among the graduating students who participated in said activity. (J.S. Velez)� USA recognizes feeder schools The Office of the University President, in cooperation with the Office of Guidance Services, made possible the recognition of Feeder Schools last 10 February 2010. Recognition was given to the top sixteen city and provincial high schools that consistently provided the university with placement test takers and, eventually, enrollees for the past three consecutive years (2007-2009). The principals and guidance counselors of the concerned schools were formally invited and were respectively given plaques of recognition during a program held at the USA Gymnasium. Simple USA tokens were also given to the guests after a tribute lunch held at the University Instructional Media Center. (J.S. Velez) Counselors attend reg’l seminar Guidance counselors from the University attended this year’s Philippine Guidance and Counseling Association (PGCA) Regional Seminar-Workshop held last 1-3 March 2010 at the Sarabia Manor Hotel, Iloilo City. The theme of the event was “The Counselor: In the Service of the Community.” Augustinian counselors present were Mrs. Joy Yongque-Robles, Mrs. Myrna Sazon, and Dr. Nenita L. Villanueva, director of the University Guidance Services. Yongque-Robles attended as a participant while Dr. Villanueva and Mrs. Sazon attended as PGCA officers. (J.S. Velez)
June 2010 CULTURE AND ARTS THE USA Kawilihan Dance Troupe, the world renowned dance group from the University of San Agustin, was given the Ani ng Dangal Award by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) and the Office of the President during an Awarding Ceremony held last 26 February 2010 at the Heroes Hall of Malacanang Palace. Ms. Annie D. Sartorio, USA Kawilihan Artistic Director, and Rev. Fr. Pederito A. Aparece, O.S.A., Prefect of Students and Director of the Center for Culture and the Arts, received the award on behalf of the university. Ani ng Dangal is a recognition and appreciation awarded by the country through NCCA to artists and arts groups who have won first prizes or gold trophies or medals in prestigious international competitions. USA Kawilihan Dance Troupe won the Gold Medal during the 3 rd International Junior Delphic Games (Contemporary Dance) held in November 2007 in Baguio City. The Dance Troupe presented its original piece entitled “Construction Worker.” It was NOREEN Mae Orquinaza, a 4 th year B.S. in Nursing student, won the First Place in the Poetry Interpretation category during the Region VI Literary and Cultural Festival on 1 February 2010. Held at the West Visayas State University, the festival was sponsored by USA Kawilihan is Ani ng Dangal Awardee choreographed by its Artistic Director, Ms. Annie D. Sartorio. During that year, Ms. Sartorio Augustinian wins poetry interpretation stilt Communitas Divinagracia-Sartorio (C) and Fr. Aparece, O.S.A. (extreme R), with Kawilihan Dance Troupe alumni Divinagracia-Sartorio (3 rd from L) and Fr. Aparece, O.S.A. (C) with Kawilihan dancers and other winners received the Lyra Award for Excellence in Choreography. (J.P.J. Petrola) the Commission on Higher On the first week of March Education (CHED) Regional 2010, Orquinaza represented Math and Physics Society officers with advisers, Profs. Deleña and Office 6. Marquelencia Region and department 6 in chair, the Prof. CHED Cartagena National Orquinaza was trained by Ms. Literary and Cultural Festival Gladys Confessor, member of the with her piece entitled faculty of the University of San “Phenomenal Woman” by Maya Agustin and Executive Secretary Angelou. She won the Second of the Accreditation and Quality Place in the aforementioned Assessment Office. category. (J.P.J. Petrola) 31
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