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KATOK TAHANAN “Pamilyang OFW: magkalapit kahit magkalayo”

By |August 25th, 2018|CRC Events, Migration and Overseas Filipino Work, Professorial Chairs, Trends, University News|

Guests: Dr. Veronica Esposo Ramirez Professor, University of Asia and the Pacific; Holder, BPI Professorial Chair for Migration and Overseas Filipino Work Mr. Bansan Choa CEO and Chairman, IRemit Global Remittances Dr. Antonio N. Torralba Professor, University of Asia and the Pacific; Holder, Mariano Que Professorial Chair for Family and Youth, UA&P Ms. Sophie Abao ... continue reading

 CRCFI Research Fund – Reminder on Proposal Applications

By |August 17th, 2018|CRC Communications, CRCFI Research Fund, News, University News|

This post was recovered from an article posted on 2018-09-17 15:43:29 group project proposals. 2B. Part-time faculty who have served for five years or more may join group projects as co-proponents. 2C. Part-time faculty who have served for less than five years, current UA&P graduate students, and non-teaching staff may join group projects as project ... continue reading

The CRCFI Research Fund: Fostering the Culture of Research in UA&P

By |August 15th, 2018|CRCFI Research Fund, News, University News|

University of Asia and the Pacific, with the following aims: Foster the culture of research among faculty in UA&P;  Encourage collaboration among faculty from different disciplines; Produce innovative research output that pushes the frontiers of knowledge and provides value to society; Encourage mentoring of faculty and staff in research; and Create value networks (through high-impact ... continue reading

UA&P ties up with BPI for Migration/OFW chair

By |April 5th, 2016|Migration and Overseas Filipino Work, News, Partnership Events, Trends, University News|

The Center for Research and Communication (CRC) signed a memorandum of agreement with the Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) Foundation, Inc., establishing the BPI Professorial Chair for Migration and Overseas Filipino Work (MOFW) last February 3 at the BPI Head Office. BPI Foundation Executive Director Florendo Maranan and BPI President Cezar Consing sealed the ... continue reading

UA&P Faculty Commend Large Young Workforce, Emphasize Training in Forum on Population and Family

By |February 24th, 2016|CRC Events, Family and Youth Education, Research Findings, Trends, University News|

Praise for the Philippines’ large and young population, as well as emphasis on the need for training, were among the key points of a forum on “Population and Family: Positive Resources of Society,” organized by the Center for Research and Communication on February 3, 2016 at the UA&P Dizon Auditorium. The forum brought together educators, ... continue reading

FGD on the Implementation of the No Placement Fee Policy

By |January 5th, 2016|CRC Events, Migration and Overseas Filipino Work, Professorial Chairs, Research Findings, Trends, University News|

By Veronica E. Ramirez, Ph.D.  The Center for Research and Communication, through the BPI Professorial Chair for Migration and Overseas Work, organized the Focus Group Discussion on the Implementation of the No Placement Fee Policy on December 11, 2015 at the University of Asia and the Pacific. Chair Holder, Veronica Esposo Ramirez, Ph.D led the ... continue reading

RTD on the Issues and Developmental Prospects in the Philippine Construction Industry

By |January 1st, 2016|CRC Events, Finance, Infrastructure and Industry, Research Findings, Transportation and Logistics, Trends, University News|

“The only way we can eradicate poverty is to grow at 8 to 10% . . . [and to have] direct intervention by the state. But that means farm-to-market roads, irrigation systems, post-harvest facilities . . . we need a lot more.” This was how Dr. Bernardo Villegas opened the round table discussion on the ... continue reading

UA&P Extension Project Provides Training for PhilHealth Employees

By |December 28th, 2015|Trainings and Workshops, University News|

This post was last updated on  2015-12-28 15:55:38 UA&P signed a Memorandum of Agreement to facilitate training for PhilHealth employees, as part of the PhilHealth Program for Capability Building and as an activity under the UA&P Extension Program. The two-day trainings organized by the Center for Research and Communication were conducted from September 30 to ... continue reading

Dr. Ramirez Inducted into the NRCP

By |December 23rd, 2015|Migration and Overseas Filipino Work, News, Research Findings, University News|

Dr. Veronica Ramirez was inducted into the National Research Council of the Philippines (NRCP) Division of Social Sciences on November 13, 2015 at its 4th quarter NRCP Division VIII scientific session and business meeting held at Centro Escolar University, Manila. The induction of new Associate Members was headed by Dr. Leslie Bauzon, Chairperson of the ... continue reading

UA&P hosts Philippines Beyond 2016: Economic Briefing for Diplomats

By |December 23rd, 2015|CRC Events, Economic Briefings, News, Research Findings, Social Economics, Trends, University News|

This post was last edited on  2015-12-23 14:05:05 CRC Director for Research Dr. Bernardo Villegas gave members of the diplomatic corps a preview of the possible economic scenario in the next administration at the “Philippines Beyond 2016: Economic Briefing for Diplomats” held on October 2, 2015 at the University of Asia and the Pacific. Presenting ... continue reading