*THE BLUE POST *
Week of 31 October - 7 November 2009
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All university offices will be closed on Saturday, 31 October 2009, for All
Saints' Day
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*2009: THE ATENEO DE MANILA SESQUICENTENNIAL*
*Join the Ateneo Community in forming its Sesqui Prayer*
*150 lines of sesquicentennial hopes, dreams, and desires of the Ateneo
community*
Click here <http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&aid=7500> to find
out more about the project
*Go Blue on Pacquiao Day and Send a Scholar to
Ateneo*<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=26&aid=7519>
*Watch the Pacquiao-Cotto fight live via satellite and support the Ateneo
500@150 Sesquicentennial Scholarship Fund*
Sunday, November 15, broadcast starts at 8:30am
Irwin Theater, Grade School Complex, Loyola Heights Campus
Ticket prices: P500 for orchestra, P300 for balcony
Tickets are availabe at the Office of University Development & Alumni
Relations, Alingal Hall, Loyola Heights Campus
For reservations, call Rita at (63-2) 426-6001 local 4081 and (0920)
912-0946
Exclusive raffle of 2 signed gloves of Manny Pacquio and a Pacquiao-Hatton
Ticket in a glass case. Raffle tickets: P200 each
Organized by Ateneo Grade School class of 1969 with the support of Jesuit
Volunteers Philippines
*To learn more about the 500@150 Ateneo Sesquicentennial Scholarship
Campaign, visit www.ateneo.edu/giving.
To read updates, news and events about the Sesquicentennial, visit
150.ateneo.edu.*
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*SPIRITUAL ACTIVITIES *
*View the schedule of Masses at the Ateneo Church of the
Gesu*<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=38&aid=2412>
Loyola Heights Campus
*View the schedule of Masses at the Loyola Schools' Immaculate Conception
Chapel*<http://mvplscmo.multiply.com/photos/album/22/Daily_Mass_Schedule_at_t...>
*For the first semester of school year 2009-2010*
Gonzaga Hall, Loyola Heights Campus
*PEP - PEOPLE, EVENTS & PRODUCTS *
REUNIONS & PARTIES
*JVP at 30: Building A Network of Leaders*
*The Jesuit Volunteers Philippines grand reunion and general assembly*
Saturday-Monday, November 28-30
Manresa, Xavier University, Cagayan de Oro City
For details, contact Marvin Glenn Fernandez, Program Officer for Membership
and Communication at (63-2) 972-9060, 426-5908 or 426-6001 local 4880 or
email p...@jvpfi.org
*9th Ateneo International Convention* <http://ateneoalumniusa.org/>
*With Rev. Fr. Jose Cecilio Magadia, SJ, Provincial Superior of the Society
of Jesus Philippine Province, as the main guest speaker*
Wednesday-Sunday, June 2-6, 2010
Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, California
Organized by the Ateneo Alumni Alliance USA
*Ateneo Nights at Bistro Ricco
Renzo*<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=38&aid=7505>
*Sign up as an Ateneo alumnus and get a 10% discount on all purchases, a
free bottle of wine plus an appetizer platter for a minimum group of 4, and
a 15% discount on usage of conference rooms*
Every Friday beginning October 23, 6:30-10:30pm
G/F LRI Design Plaza, Nicanor Garcia Street (formerly Reposo), Belair
Village, Makati City
For inquiries and reservations, call (63-2) 898-2543 & 45, (0923) 658-1961
or (0917) 861-1549
An offer from owner Paulito Garcia, Class of '66
PRODUCTS
*2nd series of JesCom's Prayers CD for
Meditation*<http://jescom.ph/media/image/PRAYERS_Poster_S2.jpg>
*Select songs by Fr. Manoling Francisco, SJ featuring the various artists of
the Jesuit Music Ministry*
*Prayers to Mary* - songs that draw us near to Jesus through Mary
*Prayers for Communion* - songs that express the hunger of our hearts for
wholeness and unity with God
*Prayers of Longing* - songs that awaken our desire to seek God's presence
and to seek for His will
Available at Tanging Yaman stores in Sonolux Building and Loyola House of
Studies, Ateneo de Manila University; 5/F SM Megamall B; and all leading
record bars nationwide
For more information, visit www.jescom.ph or call (63-2) 426-59-71 local 113
or 112
P.E.P. NEWS
*JesCom's "Ang Kwento ng Mga Peregrino" wins Best TV Special at the 31st
Catholic Mass Media
Awards*<http://www.jescom.ph/article/jescom_bags_best_tv_special_at_the_31st_...>
*SPORTS *
*Silver & Golden Jubilarians Golf Tournament*
*Open to all Silver & Golden Jubilarians together with representatives from
all batches and friends*
Thursday, December 3, shotgun tee-off at 7:30am
Eastridge Golf Club, Binangonan, Rizal
Format is Medal Play for Individual & Team competitions; a team should be
composed of at least four members from each batch
For inquiries and flight schedule reservations, call Jaye Olivar at (0905)
428-3138, Emi Castaneda at (0918) 692-1547, Rhica Fortich at (0917) 494-9791
or Zorba Bautista at (0917) 895-1709
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*ATENEO ALUMNI ASSOCIATION *
ateneoalumniassociation.org
*On ateneoalumniassociation.org:*
A brief history on cross-country running in the Ateneo
Join the AAA Sesqui Cross Country Fun Run on November 15, 2009 check out the
race route and singlet design
*Events:*
Election of AAA officers on November 11, 2009
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*For more information about the Ateneo Alumni Association, kindly go to
ateneoalumniassociation.org or call us at (DL) 926.6067, 426.6001 locals
4687, 4688 & 4689, or you may fax us at 926.6046.*
*For feedback about the AAA section in The Blue Post, please email the AAA
at A...@admu.edu.ph.*
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*WORKSHOPS & SEMINARS *
*Call for proposals
The Institute of Philippine Culture (IPC) Merit Research
Awards<http://www.ipc-ateneo.org/node/19>
*
Deadline for submission of research proposals: Friday, November 13
For more information, e-mail Dr. Melissa Macapagal at mmacapa...@ateneo.edu
*Call for Papers
Global Financial Crisis in the Asian Context: Repercussions and
Responses<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&aid=6847>
*
For the Ateneo Center for Asian Studies 5th International Conference on July
9, 2010
Deadline for submission of proposals: Thursday, December 31
SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP
*Social Entrepreneurship Training Program for Professionals (5th
Batch)*<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=26&aid=7174>
*Learn how to earn while discovering new and innovative ways of solving our
country's most pressing social problems*
Saturdays, November 14-March 13, 1:00-4:00pm
CSP Building, Social Development Complex, Loyola Heights Campus
Offered by the Ateneo de Manila School of Government in cooperation with
Avant Change and the Ateneo de Manila Loyola Schools Development Studies
Program
For more information about the program, contact Cristyl Senajon at (632)
426-5657
Deadline for registration and payment: Wednesday, November 11
BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT
*Corporate Governance and Risk
Management*<http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=392&c=152>
*A two-day course that reinforces awareness and understanding of the
rationale and requirements of good corporate governance and at the same time
initiating the use of tools to assess corporate governance practice*
Friday-Saturday, November 12-13, 9:00am-5:00pm
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing
Education
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 894-4868 or
cce-a...@aps.ateneo.edu
*2nd Visionary Innovations for Breakthrough
Entrepreneurship*<http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=392&c=155>
*Entrepreneurship is about originating innovative products and services. The
most successful entrepreneurs spot opportunities long before others can see
them*
November 12-December 10, 9:00am-5:00pm
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing
Education in partnership with the ACE Center for Entrepreneurship and
Management Education, Inc.
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 894-4868 or
cce-a...@aps.ateneo.edu
*Internet and Mobile Marketing Demystified*
*Digital Marketing Diploma Program* <http://www.imadigitalmarketer.com/>
*Search, Blogs, Tweets, Social Networks, Mobile - these aren't buzz words
but channels that marketers can leverage on. In the Digital Marketing
Diploma Program, industry experts will teach you how to make digital work
for your brand or business*
Program starts on November 13 but participants can join individual modules
until July 2010
- Digital Marketing Wiki: Key Concepts in Digital Marketing
- Mobile: Marketing on the Go!
- Effective Email Marketing
- WWW: What Works in Websites
- Search Engine Marketing: Surfing on Digital Waters
- CLICK! - Web Advertising, Advergaming & Online Marketing Strategies
- Virtual Community Marketing
- Social Media: Blog Revolution
- e-Ethics: Digital Marketing Rulebook
- Marketing 360 Degrees
- Beyond the Banner: New Frontiers in the Digital Front
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing
Education in partnership with the Internet & Mobile Marketing Association of
the Philippines
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 894-4868 or
cce-a...@aps.ateneo.edu
*Selling, Maintaining, and Developing Key
Accounts*<http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=392&c=33>
*Designed to address the improvement of selling practices to key accounts,
maintaining and ensuring their consistent patronage and developing them by
adapting responsive positive business interventions*
Tuesday-Thursday, November 17-19, 9:00am-5:00pm
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing
Education
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 894-4868 or
cce-a...@aps.ateneo.edu
*Marketing Forum* <http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=392&c=116>
*A one-day seminar-program about special topics in the marketing profession*
Saturday, November 21, 9:00am-5:00pm
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing
Education
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 894-4868 or
cce-a...@aps.ateneo.edu
*9th Six Sigma Green Belt Program*<http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=390&c=43>
This five-day basic training will prepare you to provide key support to Six
Sigma breakthrough and process improvement projects by working with
cross-functional teams to define and measure problems, analyze root causes,
implement and establish control at new levels
Fridays-Saturdays, December 4-19, 9:00am-5:00pm
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing
Education in partnership with Stat-A-Matrix, USA
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 894-4868 or
cce-a...@aps.ateneo.edu
THEOLOGY & SPIRITUALITY
*Loyola School of Theology (LST) announces its second semester
offerings*<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=26&aid=7469>
*New courses related to LST's Asian mandate taught by visiting professors
from other Asian theological faculties*
For more information, email LST at l...@admu.edu.ph
*Fridays with Cefam 2009*
*A continuing education program of the Center for Family Ministries*
November 20
*Dance therapy for the soul* by Ms. Leah Tolentino
All lectures are at 5:30-7:30pm
Seminar fee: P100 per session
For details and reservations, call Tina, Eva, Susan or Flor at (63-2)
426-4289 or 426-6001 local 4803 & 4804
LANGUAGE & CULTURE
*Nihongo for Everyone I and
II*<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&aid=7481>
*Basic Japanese Language levels 1 and 2*
Saturdays, November 7-January 16, 9:00am-12:00nn
Offered by the Loyola Schools Japanese Studies Program
For inquiries, call (63-2) 426-6001 local 5248 or 426-4326, or email
japan...@admu.edu.ph
*Korean 1: Introductory Certificate
Course*<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&aid=7135>
*Designed for students with no knowledge of Korean and covers the essentials
of the language, beginning with the introduction of the alphabet, phonetics
and sentence patterns*
Saturdays, November 7 - January 23, 9:00am-12:00nn
Offered by the Ateneo Center for Asian Studies (ACAS)
Registration deadline: Friday, October 30
To register and for more information, contact ACAS at (632) 426-6001 local
5285 & 5286, 926-4202 or a...@admu.edu.ph
*14th English in South East Asia (ESEA) Conference
English changing: Implications for policy, teaching, and
research<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=26&aid=7486>
*
*Plenary speakers include Dr. Ahmar Mahboob of the University of Sydney in
Australia, Dr. Brian Morgan of York University in Canada and Dr. Patricia B.
Licuanan of Miriam College in the Philippines*
Thursday-Saturday, November 26-28
Loyola Heights Campus
For more details, visit the ESEA website<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=2487>
For inquiries, contact the Loyola Schools Department of English at (63-2)
426-6120 or email esea2...@admu.edu.ph
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & DESIGN
*The Garage Workshops in November*
<http://garageworkshops.blogspot.com/2009/09/photoworks-garage-batch-1...>
*Photoworks @ The Garage (Batch
11)*<http://garageworkshops.blogspot.com/2009/09/photoworks-garage-batch-1...>
*Build a solid foundation on the art and craft of photography in this
acclaimed photography class with Leo Castillo, who created Photoworks based
on his studies at the NY Film Academy and NY Institute of Photography*
6 Sessions: November 4, 9, 11, 16, 18 & 25, 7:00-10:00pm
*GIMPressive!*<http://garageworkshops.blogspot.com/2009/10/gimpressive.html>
*Get impressive image editing capabilities for an unbeatable price -
learn more about the GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP), discover its
features and limitations, and see how it measures up to the
industry-standard Adobe Photoshop*
Friday, November 20, 3:00-6:00pm
Offered by The Garage: JesCom Creative Technologies Center
For more information, call (63-2) 426-5971 & 72 local 125, or email
gar...@jescom.ph
HUMAN RESOURCE
*Training and Organizational Needs
Analysis*<http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=392&c=23>
*A two-day program that examines the process of identifying and analyzing
needs for training or organizational development purposes*
Friday-Saturday, November 12-13, 9:00am-5:00pm
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing
Education
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 894-4868 or
cce-a...@aps.ateneo.edu
*Essentials of Supervision* <http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=392&c=100>
*Performing well as a supervisor is difficult enough. What makes it even
more difficult is the transition from being a member of the team to becoming
a leader of that team. To meet these challenges well, you need to have solid
management and leadership essentials*
Mondays & Tuesdays, November 16-24, 9:00am-5:00pm
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing
Education
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 894-4868 or
cce-a...@aps.ateneo.edu
*Managing a Young Workforce* <http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=392&c=156>
*A one-day interactive workshop aimed at enhancing the traditional way of
managing employees to meet the unique requirements of young workers*
Wednesday, November 18, 9:00am-5:00pm
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing
Education in partnership with the Ateneo Center for Organization Research
(CORD)
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 894-4868 or
cce-a...@aps.ateneo.edu
FINANCE
*The Elliott Wave Analysis
Workshop*<http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=392&c=206>
*A step-by-step graphical presentation on how to apply Elliott Wave Theory
through pattern recognition and wave counting using textbook illustrations
and historical charts*
Thursday-Friday, November 19-20, 9:00am-5:00pm
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing
Education
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 894-4868 or
cce-a...@aps.ateneo.edu
COMMUNICATION
*Mastering Presentation Skills* <http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=392&c=97>
*Increase the value of your presentation, whether in informal staff
meetings, marketing activities or large conferences*
Tuesday-Thursday, November 24-26, 9:00am-5:00pm
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing
Education
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 894-4868 or
cce-a...@aps.ateneo.edu
*THIS WEEK AT WWW.ATENEO.EDU <http://www.ateneo.edu>*
Check out the Ateneo website for the latest news and features!
Bulletin
- All university offices will be closed on Saturday, 31 October 2009, in
view of the observance of All Saints' Day
News
- ADMU wins inter-collegiate finance competition
- Eight AHS students cited in 2009 Australian Chemistry Quiz
Countdown to Sesqui
- Ateneo de Manila University and Media Wise Communications bag
Philippine Quill Award 2009 for 150: The Ateneo Way coffee table book
- Lights for Hope Sesquicentennial Christmas Outreach 2009
Features
- Wanted: A 'bayanihan economy' (Agenda for Hope in BusinessWorld)
- AHS students salute teachers and staff on Duffy-Delaney Day 2009
- A fun and illuminating field trip adventure
- Dean Rudy Ang opens series of talks on innovation for AGS faculty
Sports
- Eaglets are first runner-up in PRADA basketball behind San Beda (High
School)
- Eagles, Tams lead UniGames with three wins (The Philippine Star)
Announcements
- Panibagong Paraan for Good Governance
- Go blue on Pacquiao day and send a scholar to Ateneo
What's new inside?
- Situation Report 27 October 2009 (University Physical Plant)
- Tenth beneficiary of Sickness Aid (Personnel)
- Security guards regroup and reflect (Grade School)
*IN MEMORIAM *
Mr. Alberto "Bert" B. de la Cruz (Col'69, MA 2002), 25 October 2009
See the list of Ateneo de Manila alumni & faculty who have passed away this
year <http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=39&aid=6235>
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Requests for publishing in The Blue Post should be emailed to Arlyn
Catubig<acatu...@ateneo.edu>.
The weekly deadline is 12:00 noon of Thursday for inclusion in the following
week's broadcast. The editorial board reserves the right not to broadcast
some materials.
Non-alumni who wish to be included in the broadcast list should send their
full name and email address to Efren Debulgado <edebulg...@ateneo.edu>.
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