Tuesday, May 24, 2011

The old UP College of Liberal Arts (CLA)/College of Arts & Sciences (CAS)/CAL, CSSP & CS Grand Reunion

<shared from Dr. Wendell Capili, Assistant Vice President for Public Affairs & Director of the Office of Alumni Relations>


The UP Diliman College of Arts and Sciences Foundation is inviting the alumni of the College of Liberal Arts, the College of Arts & Sciences, the College of Arts & Letters, the College of Science and the College of Social Sciences & Philosophy to the following activities in celebration of the centennial year of the UP College of Liberal Arts:

June 15, 2011

9:00am
Opening of Exhibit
(Galleria 1, Bulwagang Rizal/Faculty Center)

10:00am
Panel Discussion: “Revisiting the Liberal Arts and Setting the Directions for the Future"
(Pulungang Recto/ FC Conference Hall, Bulwagang Rizal/Faculty Center)                

June 18, 2011

General Homecoming
(Palma Hall  [formerly AS/LA] Lobby)


8:00am
Registration        

9:00am
Book Launching of "Celebrating the Birth and Rebirth of the UP College of Liberal Arts"
by Ricardo T. Jose,  Laura L. Samson and Gianne Sheena Sabio,
Published by the UP College of Arts & Sciences Alumni Foundation

10:30am
Lunch and Fellowship 

1:00pm
Program
For inquiries and RSVP:
(+63)(2) 9205286



Quezon Hall and the Oblation, University of the Philippines Diliman

Academic Oval towards Vargas Museum, Faculty Center, Palma Hall, College of Education

Bulwagang Rizal (Faculty Center/College or Arts and Letters)

Between Palma Hall and Faculty Center

Palma Hall (also known as Liberal Arts/LA and Arts and Sciences/AS)

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The Beach House behind the UP Main Library

Palma Hall Annex, home of the Department of Psychology (formerly home to Business Administration and Economics)

The Sunken Garden (UP Main Library in the background)



The Carillon

Mabuting Pilipino ka ba?

Sobrang nabuwiset ka na ba sa korupsyon ng gobyetno tulad ni manong? (click the link)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mtIU23T4zaw


Ever been this wound up by an issue? (click the link)


Can't relax because of corruption? (click the link)

Magbubulag-bulagan ka nalang ba? (click the link)

Papayag ka ba sa trapong nagpapabango gamit ang pera ng mamamayan? (click the link)


Prove to the world that given the chance, the youth CAN and WILL make a difference!





"JUAN HERO AGAINST CORRUPTION!"


Friday | May 27, 2011
Colegio de San Juan de Letran
Intramuros, Manila


Anti-Corruption Kapihan | 3:30pm

Invited guests:
Noel Cabangon
Mae Paner (Juana Change)
Heidi Mendoza
Alex Lacson
Risa Hontiveros


Rock the Corrupt Concert | 8pm onwards

Bands, games, and many more!


ADMISSION IS FREE!







Punta ka? Then confirm your attendance! =D
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=184536008265756





"Juan more hero is Juan less villain"

Sunday, May 15, 2011

Drop by the AS, Lobby! workshop! =D

























Deputy Speaker Erin TaƱada will be at the legislative lobbying workshop of the CSSP Student Council on Monday (May 16), 5:30 p.m. at Palma Hall Room 207. Learn how to effectively push for the passage of measures that are for the benefit of the Filipino people. 


Maximize legislative lobbying as a form of activism!


See you there ^_^

Reserve your Harry Potter Tickets NOW! =D






























Showing on July 16, 2011
4:30PM
Cinema 1, TriNoMa
RESERVED SEATINGS!!!
with FREEBIES!!!
Ticket price: P250.00
(you may down the P150 and pay 
the remaining P100 within the next 3 days)

**Brought to you by your CSSP Student Council**





Saturday, May 14, 2011

Regarding Gender Sensitivity Trainers' Training

Apparantly, walang means of contact ang DGO sa mga nagsubmit ng Trainer's Needs Assessment Form. They need to know what dates the volunteers are available. WHOLE DAY din daw dapat (8AM-5PM) for BOTH days or else hindi maccount. Meaning, kung may classes sa dates na yun, dapat magpaexcuse or magpaabsent sa class na yun.

Kung sakali naman daw hindi talaga available yung tao, maguundergo nalang ng regular gender sensitivity training yung orgs come June.dates: (refer to my earlier notes for the details of what will happen on each day)
Day 1  - choose oneMay 19 - advisable
OR
May 20 - madami na daw nagpareserve dito, pero kung gusto ninyo talaga na dito, then go

Day 2 - no choice
May  21 


List of delegates coursed through me:
UP Salin = Alyssa Esteban
= Nickole Carullo

UP Psych Soc = Alexei Flores
= Gina Valera
= Christine Holly Garcia
= Karina Bulong

UP Praxis = Janica Paras

CSSPSC = Ayo Lapid
= Dan Ramos
= Mara Favis
= Ginx Petterson

*Org Heads and volunteers, please send me through commenting here or texting me at 09053159388/09228530509 ASAP (hopefully by Sunday eve) your/your delegates' preferred schedules

You may also contact OSA directly at 09179077011

1st All Leaders Conference (May 12, 2010) Important points

  • Student code will be passed this July, said Chancellor Saloma
    • www.upd.edu.ph – search for 2010 Draft Code of Student Conduct
    • hard copy will be provided tomorrow in Blessings @ Vinzons
    • Student Review Committee composition:
      • USC – Chair Garcia
      • LCC – V. Chair Ramos
      • CSSPSC
      • CSSC
      • CMCSC
      • LSG
      • CoEng’g
      • NCPAG – under talks
      • KSUP – requested
      • OSR – SR Conti
  • Plan of the Review Committee:
    • Instead of becoming just a code of conduct, it should become a handbook of our rights and responsibilities
    • Changing the paradigm of the code
    • Review committee will steer this (recommendatory body with mandate given by their status as student councils)
    • ALC will assist the review committee (Call for support from those present; CMCSC voiced its support for the plan and called for the other Student Councils to pass their position papers re: Student Code)
    • Gross Violations will only be implemented upon incursion of a very grave act which would entail legal aspects
  • Deadline for position papers re: Student Code
    • On or before May 24, 2011
  • Junk the Code Alliance
    • It was suggested that this was to be revived
    • Code is seen as repressive and treats us as criminals
    • Launch on May 19 (11AM-1PM) @ AS Lobby



  • Org Recognition process
    • Same process
    • Promise of the current situation: UP’s change of faces
    • Assessment
      • HW of Orgs, Frats, Soros, and Local Councils to make and pass an assessment of last year's org recog process
      • Assessment of org recognition and other student services (from OVCSA)
  • Process
    • Last year's process has been retained
    • Check online (bukluran.osa.upd.edu.ph)
    • Gender SensitivityTraining



  • Gender Sensitivity Training
    • GST/Leadership Training if the org attends both full day trainings
    • What : Gender Sensitivity Trainers’ Training
    • When: May 19 or 20, and May 21
    • Where: UP Diliman Gender Office Seminar Room
    • Who: at least 4 to 5 members of college councils/organizations/frat/soro
    • Those who will be participating in this training are expected to be the facilitators on the Gender Awareness Week (GAW, June 21-24, 2011)
    • Your participation in this training will be counted as a Gender Sensitivity Workshop and Leadership Training for your org/frat/soro, which are some of the requirements for org recognition. And your participation on GAW as facilitators will be considered as a community service (part of org recognition) and your organization will be recognized as a partner-orgof the said event.
  • SCHEDULE: 
    • Day 1 
      • May 19 (thursday) or May 20 (friday) 
      • *Participants may choose which date they are available
      • 8am-5pm
      • UPDGO Seminar Room
  •  Module and Flow
 A. Sex, Gender, Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity
 B. Historical Roots 
 C. Current Situation
a. LGBT Issues
b. Oppression and discrimination based on gender, class, race, ethnicity
c. Gender Issues in Education System
D. Efforts to promote Gender Equality
a. Laws
b. Civil Society Organizations and Social Movements promoting women empowerment and gender equality.
c. Efforts in UP (UPDHO and OASH)
E. Synthesis
  • Day 2
    • May 21 (Saturday)
    • 8am-5pm
    • UPDGO Seminar Room
A. Gender Sensitivity Workshop (integration and facilitation)
B. Leadership Training Workshop
  • OTHER NOTES:
    • Deadline for the Trainer Needs Assessment (TNA) forms is on May 13, 2011 (Friday) 5pm.
    • *you may acquire this from:
      • DGO
      • your respective College Representatives to the USC [for CSSP, contact Dan Christian E. Ramos @ 09053159388/09228530509/dan.ramos2@ymail.com]
      • USC Councilor Heart Dino (Head of the USC Gender Committee) (09179329101)
      • USC
  • Gender Awareness Week  
    • June 21-24 = Gender Awareness Week
      • Participation counted as Community service
  • If an individual has 2 or more organizations, he/she can only represent one of them in the trainings/seminars/workshops



  • Task Force Maricon (reported by Student Regent Conti) 
    • Maricon Montahi is a student of UP 
      • From UP Baguio, shifted to UP Diliman – CMC 
      • Documentary film maker
      • Went to Batangas, caught in a crossfire
      • Accused of frustrated murder
      • Accused of illegal possession of firearms and explosives
      • Accused of being an NPA
  • Maricon insists that she is innocent, along with her 2 companions
    • Asks help from UP
      • Money
      • Signatures
  • May blow up to a campaign for the release of all political prisoners



  • Community Fair
    • National Union of People’s Lawyers will give paralegal assistance
    • Assistance needed
      • Medical supplies donation
      • Food
      • Clothing
      • Any workshops your group is willing to provide (i.e. Basic Reading & Writing, basketball, etc.)
  • CRAW Head, Orly Putong – 09151125979



  • Freshie Welcome Assembly
    • June 14; 8AM-12NN, 1PM-4PM (2 sessions)
    • Get to know the new admin officers
    • Should there be some orgs who want to perform, contact Gem and she will relay this to the OVCSA
    • Freshie Committee Head, Paolo Santos - 09062000626

  • FOPC
    • For all orgs/councils who participated, feedback session at the OVCSA on May 13, 2011 (9AM @ 3rd fl. Quezon Hall)

TO ALL ORGHEADS & COUNCILS: Regarding Gender Sensitivity Training (please pass to your heads)

What : Gender Sensitivity Trainers’ Training
When: May 19 or 20, and May 21
Where: UP Diliman Gender Office Seminar Room
Who: at least 4 to 5 members of college councils/organizations/frat/soro

Those who will be participating in this training are expected to be the facilitators on the Gender Awareness Week (GAW, June 21-24, 2011)

Your participation in this training will be counted as a Gender Sensitivity Workshop and Leadership Training for your org/frat/soro, which are some of the requirements for org recognition. And your participation on GAW as facilitators will be considered as a community service (part of org recognition) and your organization will be recognized as a partner-orgof the said event.


SCHEDULE: 

Day 1 
May 19 (thursday) or May 20 (friday) 
*Participants may choose which date they are available
8am-5pm
UPDGO Seminar Room


Module and Flow

A. Sex, Gender, Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity

B. Historical Roots 

C. Current Situation
a. LGBT Issues
b. Oppression and discrimination based on gender, class, race, ethnicity
c. Gender Issues in Education System

D. Efforts to promote Gender Equality
a. Laws
b. Civil Society Organizations and Social Movements promoting women empowerment and gender equality.
c. Efforts in UP (UPDHO and OASH)

E. Synthesis



Day 2
May 21 (Saturday)
8am-5pm
UPDGO Seminar Room

A. Gender Sensitivity Workshop (integration and facilitation)
B. Leadership Training Workshop



OTHER NOTES:
Deadline for the Trainer Needs Assessment (TNA) forms is on May 13, 2011 (Friday) 5pm.
*you may acquire this from:
- DGO
- your respective College Representatives to the USC [for CSSP, contact Dan Christian E. Ramos @ 09053159388/09228530509/dan.ramos2@ymail.com]
- USC Councilor Heart Dino (Head of the USC Gender Committee) (09179329101)
- USC

Gender Awareness Week is on June 21-24, 2011.