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Date: Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 10:51
Subject: THE BLUE POST 13-20 June 2009
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*THE BLUE POST *
Week of 13-20 June 2009
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*2009: THE ATENEO DE MANILA SESQUICENTENNIAL*
*See you all tomorrow (Sunday, June 14) for the Grand Ateneo
Sesquicentennial Celebration Kick-Off!*
Please visit 150.ateneo.edu for the day's schedule, and additional news and
announcements.
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 daily Masses in the various chapels of the Ateneo de
Manila* <http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=740>
*Ateneo Alumni Ignatian Recollection with Fr. Teodulo P. Gonzales,
SJ*<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=38&aid=6804>
Sunday, June 21, registration begins at 8:30am
Venue to be announced
A minimum donation of P100 will be appreciated
For inquiries, email Patria Gwen M.L. Borcena at patria_g...@yahoo.com
Organized by Companions in the Ignatian Journey: A Continuing Formation
Program for the Ateneo Alumni in honor of Fr. Daniel McNamara, S.J. and Fr.
Francis Reilly, S.J.
*On Fire*
*A weekend retreat integrating sexuality and spirituality facilitated by Fr.
Teodulo "Ted" P. Gonzales, SJ*
Friday-Sunday, July 24-26
The Karis, St. Michael Road, Iruhin,Tagaytay City
For inquiries and reservations, contact Camille Alba at (0908) 885-9631 or
Mona Ramos at (0917) 834-4924, or email onfire_secretariat@
yahoo.com<onfire_secretariat@%20yahoo.com>
*HELP DESK *
JOB OPENINGS
*At the Ateneo de Manila University*
- Office Assistant, Office of University Development and Alumni Relations
- Project Psychometrician, High School
For more information, contact the Personnel Office at (63-2) 426-6001 local
4156 or email person...@admu.edu.ph
*At the Manila Observatory*
- Project Research Assistant, Regional Climate Modeling
Click here <http://www.observatory.ph/jobs.php> to view the qualifications,
functions and how to apply
*PEP - PEOPLE, EVENTS & PRODUCTS *
REUNIONS & PARTIES
*An invitation to Ateneo alumni and friends in the tri-state area
An informal gathering with Mr. Romeo "Jun" A. Dalandan, Jr. and Fr. William
"Bill" H. Kreutz,
SJ<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=38&aid=6758>
*
Thursday, June 18, registration begins at 5:00pm
2/F Kalayaan Hall, Philippine Center, 556 5th Avenue, New York
Please confirm attendance not later than June 15 with Mike Ruivivar:
mike...@verizon.net, voice (1-212) 391-9090, fax (1-212) 391-4656
Organized by ADMHS Class '66 and the Ateneo Alumni Northeast, Inc.
*Ateneo Law School Grand Alumni
Homecoming*<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=29&aid=6671>
Friday, June 26, 6:00pm
Dusit Thani Hotel, Makati City
For inquiries and tickets, call Karen at (63-2) 374-3561 to 65 or Atty.
Cecille Burayag at (63-2) 864-1657 or (0918) 815-6394
*The Grand Management Engineering Alumni Homecoming*
*Celebrating 40 years of Management Engineering*
Saturday, August 1, 3:00pm-12:00mn
College Covered Courts, Loyola Heights Campus
Visit the Management Engineering Alumni website
<http://www.mealumni.org/>regularly for updates
For questions and clarifications, email Anna Geronimo at
ageron...@ateneo.edu
EXHIBITS & BOOK LAUNCHES
*Launching of the Kaya Natin! Good Governance
Comics*<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=26&aid=6741>
*The *Kaya Natin!* Good Governance comic book, written in Tagalog and
highlighting the leadership experiences of Gov. Eddie Panlilio, Gov. Grace
Padaca and Mayor Jesse Robredo, will be distributed to different depressed
communities and will also be serialized in *Abante
Saturday, June 13, 1:30-3:30pm
Ateneo School of Government, Center for Social Policy Bulding, Social
Development Complex, Loyola Heights Campus
Confirm your attendance by contacting Kai Pastores at (63-2) 426-5657 or by
emailing kayana...@yahoo.com
To know more about Kaya Natin! visit www.kayanatin.com
*SPORTS *
*Blue Convergence @ 150
Cup*<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=38&aid=6721>
*A golf tournament organized by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business
Alumni Association Inc. for the benefit of their scholars*
Friday, July 10, tee-off begins at 8:30am
Wack-Wack Golf and Country Club
For ticket sales and more information, call Patrick Ignacio at (63-2)
729-2000 local 2215 or email Lulu Moguel at lu.mog...@yahoo.com
*Ateneo - La Salle Classic
Cup*<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=38&aid=6807>
Friday, July 31, shotgun tee-off at 7:00am
Canlubang Golf & Country Club (North & South Courses)
Organized by the Ateneo Golf Foundation (AGF)
For more information, visit www.ateneogolf.org or contact Maryann Suetos at
the AGF secretariat at (63-2) 435-1943, 433-0782 or maryann_sue...@yahoo.com
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*ATENEO ALUMNI ASSOCIATION *
www.ateneoalumni.org
*AAA ties up with AGSB*
The Ateneo Alumni Association has entered into an arrangement with Ateneo
Graduate School of Business Alumni Association (AGSBAA) for their mutual
benefit which shall include among others, the use of the AAA's Unionbank
Affinity Card design and sharing of partner merchants. The Memorandum of
Agreement was signed on June 3, 2009 during the Board meeting and lunch
hosted by AGSBAA.
AAA and AGSBAA will both use the AAA Visa Card design under the Unionbank
Visa. As such, both associations agree on an income sharing on annual fees
and retail spending as well as the benefits provided by their partner
merchants.
Membership cards of both associations whose members carry non-expired and
lifetime will be honored by partner merchants.
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*100 years of the AAA*
As part of the Sesquicentennial Celebration kick-off this Sunday June 14,
2009, the Ateneo motorcade makes a stop at the Ateneo Professional Schools
in Rockwell Center, Makati City where the AAA will host a luncheon and an
exhibit at 11am to mark its 100th anniversary this 2009.
Visit the AAA website <http://www.ateneoalumni.org> for more details.
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*Debut of Time Capsule in AAA website*
In the new AAA website, we have a new section called Time Capsule that
features anecdotes and recollections of Ateneo alumni of all ages. So far,
Roger Pena and Bert Tajonera (among the several dozen) have contributed
their stories.
We enjoin alumni of all ages and batches to contribute to this new section.
*Notice:*
Time Capsule is a weekly feature that will be updated every Monday. These
memories do not reflect the views of the Ateneo or the AAA and are simply
thoughts on reminiscing about the good old school days.
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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 *
SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP
*4th Social EntrepreneurshipTraining Program for
Professionals*<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=26&aid=6744>
*Learn how to earn while helping change the world*
Saturdays, June 20-October 10, 1:00-4:00pm
Ateneo School of Government, Center for Social Policy Building, Social
Development Complex, Loyola Heights Campus
Offered by the Ateneo de Manila University School of Government in
cooperation with Avant Change and the Ateneo de Manila Loyola Schools
Development Studies Program
For more information about the program, call Cristyl Senajon at (63-2)
426-5657
Limited to 30 participants on a first-come, first-served basis
To make a reservation and register, email your complete name and contact
information to ateneoy...@gmail.com
Registration and payment deadline: Thursday, June 11
BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT
*One Day With ME* <http://www.cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=392&c=170>
*Will provide would-be and emerging entrepreneurs a bird's eyeview of the
critical entrepreneurial issues divided across major functional areas*
Tuesday, June 23, 8:30am-5:30pm
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing
Education in partnership with ACE Center for Entrepreneurship and Management
Education, Inc.(ACE-ME)
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 894-4868 or
cce-a...@aps.ateneo.edu
*Mastering Entrepreneurship for
Nation-Building*<http://www.cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=391&c=183>
*A comprehensive learning-by-doing program for entrepreneurs who are not
only passionate about pursuing growth and sustainability of their enterprise
but who also have the capability and the desire to contribute to
nation-building through job and wealth creation and distribution*
July 20, 2009 - January 15, 2011
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing
Education in partnership with ACE Center for Entrepreneurship and Management
Education, Inc.(ACE-ME)
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 894-4868 or
cce-a...@aps.ateneo.edu
*International Marketing* <http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=392&c=58>
*Designed for corporate marketing professionals and entrepreneurs who wish
to sell products outside of their home markets*
Thursdays & Saturdays, July 23-25
Thursdays & Saturdays, August 6-8
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 for Non-Marketers* <http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=392&c=27>
*Understand why and how marketing (serving customers) is an essential
function of any organization without which it cannot exist*
Saturday, July 25, 9:00am-5:00 pm
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
*30th Leadership and Management Development
Program*<http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=391&c=110>
*An intensive 12-week diploma program that covers subjects available in a
regular MBA program but designed to accommodate the work schedule of the
target participants, requiring minimum time-away from the workplace*
Thursdays-Saturdays, August 19-November 21
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
*7th Marketing Diploma Program* <http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=391&c=53>
*A three-module program which will provide participants with an excellent
understanding and working knowledge of all the areas in marketing*
Wednesdays-Fridays, August 19-November 21
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
*Diploma in Applied Project
Management*<http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=391&c=171>
*Fundamental Module: The Accidental Project Manager*
*Designed to give technical and functional managers an accelerated
understanding of the practice of project management*
Wednesdays-Thursdays, September 2-10, 9:00am-5:00pm
*Intermediate Module*
*Includes courses on Leadership and Change Management, Managing Multiple
Projects, Project Stakeholder Satisfaction, and Project Risk and Quality
Management*
Wednesdays-Thursdays, September 23-October 15, 9:00am-5:00pm
*Advanced Module*
*Designed to provide the roadmap and competencies necessary to create a
successful project management organization*
Wednesdays-Thursdays, October 28-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
FINANCE
*47th Treasury Certification
Program*<http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=390&c=108>
*A program specially designed for foreign exchange, money market and
treasury dealers*
July 13-28
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
*Mergers and Acquisitions* <http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=392&c=177>
*Highly recommended for investment bankers, business professionals,
consultants and entrepreneurs, and other finance practitioners involved in
using business acquisitions as a way to create value*
Fridays & Saturdays, June 19-27
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
LANGUAGE & COMMUNICATION
*Nihongo for Everyone II: Basic Japanese Language 2*
*For those who have finished Nihongo for Everyone: Basic Japanese Language I
or 30 hours of classroom instruction*
Saturdays, June 27-August 29, 1:00-4:00pm
For details, contact the Loyola Schools Japanese Studies Program at
telephone number (63-2) 426-6001 local 5248 or email japan...@admu.edu.ph
HUMAN RESOURCE
*Ateneo Center for Organization Research and Development Workshops and
Programs for July to September 2009*
*Certificate Course in Strategic Training and Development*
*Aimed at developing the competencies of HR professionals and managers in
designing, facilitating, administering, and evaluating training in their
organization*
Mondays-Fridays, July 7-10 and 13-17
*Short Course on Managing Employee Performance*
*Designed to provide participants with strategies and techniques on how
to manage people better by enhancing intra and interpersonal skills*
Thursday-Saturday, July 27-29
*Certificate Course in Competency-Based Human Resource*
*Designed to develop the HR practitioner's skills in identifying and
defining competencies, and utilizing these as foundations for developing
competency-based HR programs and systems*
Tuesday-Friday, August 4-7
*Certificate Course in Performance and Rewards Management*
*Designed for individuals involved in the strategic formulation and
effective implementation of their performance and rewards management systems
*
Tuesday-Friday, August 11-14
*Short Course on Training Design and Evaluation*
*Designed to develop the competencies of HR professionals, managers and
trainers in designing and evaluating training programs in their organization
*
Monday-Friday, August 24-28
*Certificate Course in Organization Development*
*An eight-day course directed towards enabling HR professionals and
individuals to understand the nature of organizations as developing systems
and to hone skills to diagnose and identify appropriate interventions*
Fridays & Saturdays, September 4-5, 11-12, 18-19 & 25-26
*Certificate Course in Employee Engagement and Well-Being*
*Aimed at providing HR practitioners and line managers with the concepts
and strategies in cultivating and ensuring effective employee engagement and
employee well-being*
Monday-Thursday, September 21-24
*Programs in Partnership with the Ateneo Graduate School of Business -
Center for Continuing Education*
*Managing Life Transitions*
Wednesday-Thursday, August 5-6
*Counseling Skills*
Monday-Tuesday, September 14-15
For interested parties, download the registration form
here<http://ateneocord.org.ph/files/regform/program%20registration%20form%...>and
fax to (63-2) 426-5931 or email to
ateneoc...@admu.edu.ph
To know more about Ateneo CORD's programs, visit ateneocord.org.ph or call
(63-2) 426-6065
*Essentials of People Management*<http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=392&c=186>
*Aimed at developing the competencies of line managers in managing people in
their organization*
Tuesday-Thursday, July 7-23, 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
and Development (CORD)
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 894-4868 or
cce-a...@aps.ateneo.edu
*Leading Organization
Transformation*<http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=392&c=99>
*A three-day workshop directed towards organization leaders and change
agents to enable them to understand the nature of organizations and how to
lead organization transformation*
Thursday-Saturday, July 16-18, 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
and Development (CORD)
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 894-4868 or
cce-a...@aps.ateneo.edu
*Analytical Problem Solving* <http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=392&c=14>
*An application-oriented seminar which utilizes lectures, video
presentations, and cases to effectively translate prescribed concepts and
processes into real solutions for actual problems and issues in the
workplace*
Wednesday-Friday, August 12-14, 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
THEOLOGY & SPIRITUALITY
*Fridays with Cefam 2009*
*A continuing education program of the Center for Family Ministries*
June 19
*Dark night of the soul* by Fr. Dennis Paez, SDB
July 17
*Maintaining the soul of the family across distances* by Dr. Honey
Carandang
August 14
*Fire up the soul of the family* by Fr. James Gascon, SJ
September 18
*The soul of the traumatized child* by Dr. Cherry Raneses
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
*Frontiers in Spirituality and Spiritual Direction*
*With distinguished author, speaker, and practitioner in spirituality and
formation Sr. Janet Ruffing, RSM from Fordham University, New York*
*Embodied Family Spirituality: Responding to the Challenge of Social
Transformation*
Wednesday, July 1, 7:30-9:30pm
San Carlos Lay Formation Center Multi-Purpose Hall, EDSA, Guadalupe,
Makati City
Registration fee: P450 per participant
*Telling the Sacred Tale: Spiritual Direction & Narrative*
Thursday, July 2, 8:30am-4:00pm
Cardinal Sin Center, Loyola School of Theology, Ateneo de Manila
University Loyola Heights Campus
Registration fee: P1,000 per participant
*Falling in Love with God: Integration and Transformation through the
God-Human Relationship*
Friday, July 3, 8:30am-4:00pm
Cardinal Sin Center, Loyola School of Theology, Ateneo de Manila
University Loyola Heights Campus
Registration fee: P1,000 per participant
*Psychology and Spirituality: Partnering Towards Wholeness and Well-being
*
Saturday, July 4, 8:30am-4:00pm
Cardinal Sin Center, Loyola School of Theology, Ateneo de Manila
University Loyola Heights Campus
Registration fee: P1,000 per participant
Program package rate: P2,700 per person for all three workshop days
Group package rate: P4,500 per workshop day for groups of five persons (P900
per person)
A joint project of the Center for Ignatian Spirituality (CIS), Center for
Family Ministries (CEFAM), and Emmaus
For inquiries and registration, contact Mary of Emmaus at (63-2) 928-6040 or
(0916) 556-9173; Joy or Marie of CIS at (63-2) 426-4250 or (0917) 852-2755;
Tina of CEFAM at (63-2) 426-4289; or email frontiersman...@yahoo.com
*THIS WEEK AT WWW.ATENEO.EDU <http://www.ateneo.edu>*
Check out the Ateneo website for the latest news and features!
Bulletins
- Ateneo High School classes suspended for 10 days from Jun 10 due to
three confirmed cases of Influenza A (H1N1)
- Ateneo Grade School classes suspended on June 10 and 11 as
precautionary measure to A (H1N1)
President's Corner
- Starting the school year as "co-workers and companions in mission"
News
- Memos and advisories regarding H1N1
- Ateneo's David Peralta now at German Cancer Research Center
- New university-wide traffic and parking rules now in effect
- Brigada Eskwela volunteers spruce up classrooms for school opening
- LS Bookstore opens Apple store
- AHS holds upperclassmen Parents' Day
Countdown to Sesqui
- Ecclesiastical museum to rise at San Ignacio Church ruins
- 'Ateneo of Yesteryears' winners for this week! (May 29-June 4)
Features
- Humanities students enriched by Beijing Immersion Program
- New textbooks welcomed with parade in Mindanao village (GMANews.TV)
- Farmers hit by changing rainfall patterns (IRIN Asia)
- My life as a Gaijin (soh.ateneo.edu)
- Small gallery with a big impact
- AGS Headmaster's Council "moved by cheese"
Sports
- Big Blue Run clinics moved to July 11 and 25
- Red Lions clip Eagles in MVP Cup (gmanews.tv)
- Lady Eagles clinch inter-volley title (Journal Online)
Announcements
- New databases on trial at the APS Library
- Wiley-Blackwell journals at the Rizal Library
- New from JesCom: The Making of a Local Church
What's new inside?
- Situation Report 08 June 2009 (University Physical Plant)
- A report on the first day of classes at the AHS (High School)
- Members of AHS Batch 2013 welcomed to their second home (High School)
- Ang mala-paraisong Palawan (High School)
- CHRONICLE 2008 is OUT (Grade School)
Just updated on this site!
- Ateneo in the News (New Button)
*IN MEMORIAM *
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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Non-alumni who wish to be included in the broadcast list should send their
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