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2013 Shell Sustainable Development Youth Congress

By |October 3rd, 2013|Conferences, CRC Events, Energy Industry, Family and Youth Education, News, Trends, University News|

“Sustainable development is meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Competitiveness and sustainability are the recipe for survival in any problem. The Filipino youth of today have become more aware of current challenges, and empowered youth will make a difference in our country.” This ... continue reading

CRC Associate Director calls for preservation of “national treasure”

By |June 20th, 2013|News, Trends, University News|

This article was recovered from an article posted on   2013-06-20 03:48:33 [ Photo: crcarch201306200348] The current state of the San Cristobal mural. Photo by Dr. Veronica Ramirez[/caption] A recent piece by Philippine Star columnist Carmen Pedrosa about her Holy Week pilgrimage to Paete, Laguna made mention of a book being produced in UA&P with Center for Research ... continue reading

Announcement: Policy Conference on the Issues, Challenges and Initiatives

By |February 12th, 2013|Conferences, CRC Events, News, Social Economics, Trends, University News|

This post was recovered from an article posted on  2013-02-12 02:17:10 The Center for Research and Communication, in cooperation with the School of Economics of the University of Asia and the Pacific, will hold a Policy Conference on the Issues, Challenges and Initiatives facing the Education, Health and Water Sectors. The conference will take place on February 26 at ... continue reading

The Leo Parma–Asiapro Professorial Chair for Social Entrepreneurship: Social Entrepreneurship towards Local Economy and Rural Development Conference

By |January 12th, 2013|Conferences, CRC Events, News, Social Economics, Trends, University News|

This post was recovered from an article posted on  2013-01-12 06:58:07 [ Photo: crcarch201301120658a] “This conference will make history in the Philippine economy,” commented Dr. Bernardo Villegas in his talk at the Social Entrepreneurship towards Local Economy and Rural Development Conference, organized by the School of Economics and the Center for Research and Communication on ... continue reading

Round Table Discussion on Consumer Marketing

By |January 12th, 2013|CRC Events, News, Research Findings, Round Table Discussions, Trends, University News|

This post was recovered from an article first posted on 2013-01-12 06:08:33 “In the third quarter, GDP growth was 7.1 percent . . . the fourth quarter will be about 8 percent.” Center for Research and Communication (CRC) Director and Leo Parma Professorial Chair holder Dr. Bernardo Villegas declared this in CRC’s round table discussion ... continue reading

The 5th Round Table Discussion on Structural Reform

By |December 15th, 2012|CRC Events, News, Research Findings, Round Table Discussions, Social Economics, Trends, University News|

This post was recovered from an article first posted on 2012-12-15 01:52:23 [photo: crcarch201212150152a] For its 5th Round Table Discussion on Structural Reform, the Center for Research and Communication explored the theme of regional decentralization. Held on December 3, 2012 at the Telengtan Hall, University of Asia and the Pacific, the RTD was participated in ... continue reading

Sustainable Development Youth Congress 2012

By |December 5th, 2012|CRC Events, Energy Industry, Research Findings, Trends, University News|

This post was recovered from an article first posted on  2012-12-05 09:44:45 Change. Solutions. Development. These were the keywords exchanged among almost 300 high school and college students who convened for the second run of the Sustainable Development in Action Youth Congress at UA&P last November 24. Engaging the youth in a campaign for sustainable ... continue reading

Energy for Sustainability: Availability, Accessibility, Affordability—The First Round Table Discussion on Sustainable Development

By |December 4th, 2012|CRC Events, Energy Industry, News, Research Findings, Round Table Discussions, Trends, University News|

This post was recovered from an article first posted on 2012-12-04 05:44:03 [ photo: crcarch201212040544a] Making energy affordable while reducing its impact on the environment appears paradoxical. However, “We have to change our mindset,” advised Dr. Tae Yong Jung, Principal Climate Change Specialist of the Asian Development Bank. This paradigm shift was one of the topics ... continue reading

National Conference on Revisiting Ideals of Family and Society

By |December 2nd, 2012|CRC Events, Family and Youth Education, News, Research Findings, Trends, University News|

The Center for Research and Communication held the National Conference on Revisiting Ideals of Family and Society on November 11 to 14, 2012 at the Ecotech Conference Center in Cebu City. The three-day event, an offshoot of the erstwhile UA&P degree program Master of Arts in Values Education or MAVE, is where alumni, students and ... continue reading

Fuel expert lectures on “smarter use” of energy

By |November 7th, 2012|Colloquia, CRC Communications, CRC Events, Energy Industry, News, Partnership Events, Research Findings, Trends, University News|

This post was recovered from an article first posted on 2012-11-07 09:35:06 [ photo: crcarch201211070935a] An official of a petroleum giant called on students to advocate “smarter performance, infrastructure, and use” of energy in a seminar last October. Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation’s Engr. Colin Chin, technical manager for Shell Eco-Marathon Asia, explained in a lecture ... continue reading