Interview Part I — Parenting through the Quarantine: Helping Children Adjust to Life in the “New Normal” 

By |April 20th, 2020|CRC Communications, Family and Youth Education, Trends, University News|

Perhaps more than most groups of people, parents were caught by surprise when the COVID-19 quarantine became a long-term reality. A month into the extended quarantine, there’s still no certainty about when it will all finally end. But after spending a month at home in constant contact with their kids, many parents – even more ... continue reading

Things to Do Moving Forward

By |April 12th, 2020|CRC Communications, Trends, University News|

CRC Consultant Cyrus Paolo Buenafe, who also chairs the UA&P Department of Information, Science, and Technology, reflects on school reactions to the recent quarantine, and lists suggestions for what schools have to do to respond to this and similar crises. When the government placed the entirety of Luzon under enhanced community quarantine on March 17, ... continue reading

Quick Questions for NADPOP’s Sam Jacoba – On Data Privacy in the time of COVID-19

By |March 31st, 2020|CRC Communications, CRC Events, News, Trends|

When the Philippine Government placed the entirety of the Luzon island group, (including the MIMAROPA region  - Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon and Palawan) on "enhanced community quarantine" last March 16, 2020 in an attempt to address the pandemic of COVID-19 in the country, it mandated “strict home confinement in all households,” the “suspension of transportation lines,” ... continue reading

A handy guide to links for information about COVID-19 (Last updated Thursday, MARCH 26, 2020 at 11:29 P.M.)

By |March 26th, 2020|CRC Communications|

As our news and social media feeds are inundated by new information about the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines, it’s easy to lose track of important information about the disease. So the Center for Research and Communication is providing a quick reference to websites covering the basics of COVID-19. Some - if not most ... continue reading

CRC and UA&P DPO host February 24 Colloquium on Data Privacy

By |March 18th, 2020|Colloquia, CRC Communications, CRC Events, Digital Sector, Expertise, News, Partnership Events, Research Findings, Trends, University News|

February was a busy month for the Center for Research and Communication (CRC), and the afternoon of February 24, 2020 was no exception as CRC collaborated the UA&P Data Privacy Office conducted a Colloquium on Data Privacy for administrators, faculty, staff, and students of UA&P at the university's PLDT Hall. An introduction of sorts to ... continue reading

Schedule Adjustment for the in-depth discussion on Addressing the Decline of Foreign Direct Investments

By |March 13th, 2020|CRC Communications, CRC Events, Economic Briefings, Ignite AsiaPacific, IGNITE AsiaPacific Discussion Series, Research Findings, Social Economics, Trainings and Workshops, Trends, University News|

In response to public health concerns regarding the spread of COVID-19, please be informed that the in-depth leader’s discussion on Addressing the Decline of Foreign Direct Investments in the Philippines, previously scheduled for March 18, 2020, is being moved to a later date.       We are carefully monitoring updates from public health officials ... continue reading

Schedule Adjustment for DPO Certification Course

By |March 10th, 2020|CRC Communications, CRC Events, Digital Sector, Trainings and Workshops, University News|

In response to public health concerns regarding the spread of COVID-19, please be informed that the Intensive Data Protection Officer Foundational and Certification Course, previously scheduled for March 11-14, 2020, is being moved to a later date. We are carefully monitoring updates from public health officials regarding the best date for rescheduling the course. If ... continue reading

IGNITE AsiaPacific: Talk and Discussion on Addressing the Decline of Foreign Direct Investments in the Philippines

By |February 28th, 2020|CRC Communications, CRC Events, Ignite AsiaPacific, IGNITE AsiaPacific Discussion Series, Research Findings, Social Economics, Trends, University News|

The Center for Research and Communication (CRC) is bringing together businessmen, academics, and other key industry players for an in-depth discussion on Addressing the Decline of Foreign Direct Investments in the Philippines on March 18, 2020. CRC Director for Research Dr. Bernardo M. Villegas and UA&P Strategic Business Economics Program Director Dr. Victor Abola will speak ... continue reading

IN PICTURES: CRC and the UA&P MABA Program hold a Design Thinking workshop with Pasig City admins

By |February 28th, 2020|CRC Communications, Digital Sector, Expertise, Infrastructure and Industry, News, Partnerships, Transportation and Logistics, Trends, University News|

The Center for Research and Communication (CRC), in collaboration with the UA&P Master in Applied Business Analytics (MABA) Program held a Design Thinking workshop with the City Government of Pasig last Wednesday Morning, February 12, 2020.  (Main Image) (2) The activity was meant to help the City Government to determine which of its top priority ... continue reading