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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