*THE BLUE POST *
Week of 17-24 October 2009
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*2009: THE ATENEO DE MANILA SESQUICENTENNIAL*
*P1,000 for Ondoy for every purchase of "150: The Ateneo Way"
book*<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=40&aid=7476>
For the month of October 2009, from every sale of the coffee table book
"150: The Ateneo Way" by Fr. Arcilla, P1,000 will be donated by the
publisher, Mediawise Communications, Inc., to Ateneo Task Force Ondoy to
benefit those affected by the typhoon. The book costs P4,500 each and is
available at the Office of University Development & Alumni Relations, Loyola
Schools Bookstore, Jesuit Communications, Fully Booked and MagNet. It can
also be purchased online at www.mediawise.ph.
*New Poll at the Sesqui Blog*
Visit the Sesqui Blog <http://150.ateneo.edu/blog/> and vote! The poll is on
the left side of the screen.
*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 *
*Mission Sunday
Recollection*<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=38&aid=7478>
*"Who Goes and Where Do We Go?" with Fr. William "Bill" Kreutz, SJ*
Sunday, October 18, 9:00am-12:00nn
Cervini Rest and Recreation Room, 2/F Cervini Canteen, Loyola Heights Campus
A minimum donation of P100 per person for the Spiritual Formation Program
will be appreciated
Organized by the Companions in the Ignatian Journey and Jesuit Volunteer
Philippines (JVP) Manila Local Community
For inquiries, email Genie Lorenzo at grhlore...@gmail.com
*Ateneo Mass with Fr. Nebres in
Singapore*<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=38&aid=7490>
Sunday, October 18, 10:15am
CANA - The Catholic Centre, 2/F 55 Waterloo Street, Singapore 187954,
telephone numbers (65) 6336-4815 & 63364467
There will be a short and simple gathering after the Mass
Family and friends are welcome
For inquiries, email Jose V.A. Pantangco at joval_pantan...@yahoo.com
*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
*HELP DESK *
*Central and Northern Luzon also needs our
help!*<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=29&aid=7472>
SLB Task Force Noah: Lingap Luzon is accepting donations for the relief of
typhoon Pepeng's victims
Click here <http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=29&aid=7473> to
learn how you can donate for the relief of typhoon victims
JOB OPENINGS
*At the Manila Observatory*
- Part-time Project Research Assistant<http://www.observatory.ph/jobs.php>,
Focal Mechanism Research Project
Application deadline: October 23
*PEP - PEOPLE, EVENTS & PRODUCTS *
PEOPLE
*The Ateneo Law Alumni Association, Inc. proudly announces its new officers
for 2009-2010*
Click here <http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=948> to see the complete list
REUNIONS & PARTIES
*Ateneo 150: Sesqui in DC
Dinner-Dance*<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=38&aid=7164>
Saturday, October 17, 7:30pm
Sea Pearl Restaurant, 8191 Strawberry Lane, Falls Church, VA 22042
For more information, contact Jojo Mendoza at jo2mendoz...@yahoo.com,
(1-703) 994-7886 or Cristina Sison at cristina.si...@yahoo.com, (1-703)
798-9889
Organized by the Ateneo Alumni Association in Metropolitan Washington, D.C.
(AAAMWDC)
*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
PERFORMANCES
*Sabado Buoys and Friends (Mga Salbabida At Kaibigan ng Ondoy
Victims)*<http://www.sabadoboys.com/>
*Paolo Santos, Jimmy Bondoc, Luke Mejares, DJ Myke, Mike Chan, and Totop
Suzara in a benefit concert for the victims of Ondoy, through the Ateneo
Task Force Ondoy Relief Operations, with special guests & supporters Gian
Magdangal, The Retrospect, Tutti Band, K24/7 and more*
Wednesday, October 21, 8:30pm
Teatrino, Greenhills
Tickets: P500 each
For inquiries and sales, call Cheche Colmenares, manager of the Sabado Boys,
at (0917) 420-2955
*Repertory Philippines' "Jack and the
Beanstalk"*<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=26&aid=7351>
*One performance to benefit the Ateneo Scholarship Foundation (ASF), A
Better Chance (ABC) Foundation, and the Acts of Hope for the Nation (AHON)
Foundation*
Saturday, October 24, 10:30am
Onstage, 2/F Greenbelt I, Paseo de Roxas corner Legazpi Street, Makati City
Ticket prices: Balcony P300, Lower Orchestra P400
Tickets available at the Loyola Schools Office of Admission and Aid (OAA),
G/F Kostka Hall, Loyola Heights Campus
For reservations, contact Tin Escalona of OAA at (83-2) 426-6001 local 5151
or cescal...@ateneo.edu
EXHIBITS
*Keepsakes of the Philippine American
Period*<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=26&aid=6890>
*An exhibit of mementos from the American Historical Collection of the Rizal
Library*
Until Wednesday, October 21
Library Hours: Mondays-Fridays 8:00am-5:00pm, Saturdays 8:00am-12:00nn
For inquiries, contact the American Historical Collection at (632) 426-6001
local 5567 or a...@admu.edu.ph
*SPORTS *
*Big Blue Running
Clinic*<http://www.ateneo.edu/ateneo/www/UserFiles/71/2009/blueboard/bbr_clin...>
Saturday, October 17, 3:00pm
Blue Eagle Gym, Loyola Heights Campus
Admission is free. Get ready for the Big Blue 150 Run on 12.06.09!
Organized by the University Athletics Office and the Ateneo Track & Field
Program
*Between the Earth and
Sky*<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&sec=38&aid=7261>
*The Mt. Apo Sesquidition for the 500@150 Scholarship Program*
Friday-Saturday, November 6-7
Limited to 25 climbers. Only 17 slots left!
For more information, email Benjie Lizada at tapsda...@yahoo.com
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*ATENEO ALUMNI ASSOCIATION *
ateneoalumniassociation.org
*On ateneoalumniassociation.org:*
Back2Back: Reflections on 1987/88 and 2008/09
Amazing, a championship video by Aaron Vicencio
*Join the AAA's 1st President's Cup Bowling Tournament*
Tuesdays 7-10pm October 20-November 17, 2009 at Paeng's Skybowl, Robinson's
Galleria
Tournament fee is Php 1,300 per pax inclusive of fee, shoe rental, and
t-shirt
For details, call AAA at 926-6067 or call 426-6001 locals: 4687-89
*Run so that Others May Fly*
In line with the Ateneo de Manila University's Sesquicentenial celebration,
the AAA is bringing back an old Ateneo tradition - the Cross Country - an
annual high school run that began in the 1950s and lasted four decades. The
Cross Country routes varied through the years even running through La Vista
and Maryknoll. In its final days, the route began and ended at the high
school flagpole.
The AAA would like to invite you and your entire family to join us for the
Ateneo Sesquicentennial Cross-Country Fun Run. This event is scheduled for
Sunday, November 15, 2009 6pm at the Ateneo High School.
The Fun Run will have Boys and Girls, Men and Women, Grade School, High
School, and College, 21-30, 31-40, 41-50, 51 and up as well as Open
Categories covering a distance of 2.8K (5.6K for the Open) and is set within
and around the Ateneo de Manila University campus.
Call Maris de la Cruz at 426-6001 loc 4687-89 for more details.
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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
*Market-Driven Sales Fundamentals*<http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=390&c=139>
*The first module of the Sales Management Diploma Program (see below) will
help participants acquire the essence of a sales professional: how to marry
the value and benefits of what you have on hand to the direst needs of your
best customers*
Tuesdays-Thursdays, October 20-29, 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
*One Day with ME* <http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=392&c=170>
Provides would-be and emerging entrepreneurs a bird's eyeview of the
critical entrepreneurial issues divided across major functional areas
Tuesday, October 27, 8:30am-5:30pm
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
*Customer Service 101* <http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=390&c=201>
*Learn how to increase profits, build and maintain profitable relationships
with loyal customers through exceptional customer service*
Tuesday, October 27, 9:00 am-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
*2nd Retail Excellence Diploma Program: Integrating
Module*<http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=390&c=165>
*The integrating module offers effective and practical tools to keep your
business at par with high-performing retail brands*
October 27-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
*The Art of Negotiation* <http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=390&c=147>
*Learn how to generate brilliant results at the negotiation table*
Wednesday-Thursday, October 28-29, 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
*Diploma in Applied Project Management: Advanced
Module*<http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=390&c=195>
*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
*Digital Marketing Diploma Program*<http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=390&c=192>
*Understand today's consumers amidst the growing online and mobile users*
November 6-13
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing
Education in partnership with Blue Blade Technologies and 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
HUMAN RESOURCE
*Analytical Problem Solving* <http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=390&c=14>
*Designed for technical staff, supervisors and managers who must constantly
analyze problems and decide on alternatives*
Wednesday-Friday, October 21-23, 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
*Training Design and Learning
Techniques*<http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=390&c=24>
*Includes the formulation of program objectives, contents, format,
methodologies, materials, cost, participant configuration and other factors
critical to the success of training workshops*
Tuesday-Thursday, October 27-29, 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
*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
*Rekindling the Faith: Christianity for Grown-ups*
*The Loyola School of Theology Lay Institute for Formation and Empowerment
2009 Theological Discussion Series*
*Spirituality: Sunday Christians or Everday Christians?*
*Developing a Spirituality for Busy People with Fr. Renato Oliveros, SJ*
APS, Rockwell Campus: October 20 & 27, 6:30-8:30pm
*Scripture: The Bible: Ancient Text or Living Word?*
*Unleashing the Power of the Bible to Renew Our Lives with Fr. Miguel
Lambino, SJ*
LST, Loyola Heights Campus: October 21 & 28, 8:00-10:00pm
Fees: P2,000/module
For inquiries, contact Grace Oconer at (63-2) 426-6430 to 35 local 3606,
(0916) 535-0862 or marygraceoco...@gmail.com
*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
*Review Classes for Japanes Language Proficiency Test Levels 3 and
4*<http://www.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=120&type=2&aid=7462>
*JLPT Level 3*
7 Saturdays, October 24-December 5, 9:00am-12:00pm
*JLPT Level 4*
7 Saturdays, October 24-December 5, 1:00-4:00pm
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
*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
COMMUNICATION
*Mastering Spoken Communication*<http://cce.ateneo.edu/index.php?p=390&c=89>
*Designed to help participants understand effective speaking and how to
communicate the message in the best possible way in a variety of settings
(relationships, groups and public)*
Wednesday-Thursday, October 21-22, 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
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
*THIS WEEK AT WWW.ATENEO.EDU <http://www.ateneo.edu>*
Check out the Ateneo website for the latest news and features!
Bulletin
- Ateneo alumni and friends in any part of the world can donate for the
relief of typhoon victims. Donation channels PJF, AF-USA, & BDO have waived
their fees.
President's Corner
- Homily delivered at the bonfire Mass
News
- SLB Task Force Noah: Lingap Luzon also needs our support
- Letter from the Philippine Province on the proper channeling of
donations
- Looking back to the visit of Chinese Ambassador Liu
Countdown to Sesqui
- 54 days to the Ateneo's 150th anniversary!
- Time to shine: Blue Eagles sport The Ateneo Watch by Swatch
- Php1K for Ondoy for every purchase of "150: The Ateneo Way" book
Features
- The Economy of Communion: Sharing Prosperity in Action (Agenda for Hope
in BusinessWorld)
- IndAK makes it to Skechers StreetDance Battle 5 finals
- Leptospirosis FAQs
- Ateneo ROTC heeds call to rebuild the nation
- Celebrate
Sports
- Join the Big Blue Run on Oct. 17
- Shakey's V League - Women's Volleyball Tournament at the Blue Eagle Gym
- A jam-packed win for Junior and Men's Judokas
- View the video clips from the Back 2 the Bonfire, Oct 10
- BASEBALL: Ateneo HS beats Southridge, 15-3
- PAYA BASKETBALL: Eaglets beat Southridge , 76-33
- Five (Ateneo 71 vs. UE 58)
- Double Incredible
Announcements
- Call for participation in the 14th English in South East Asia (ESEA)
Conference
- YFC-A to hold Oplan Malanday
- LST announces its second semester offerings
- LS Scholarly Work Faculty Grants: Call for proposals
- JSP offers review classes for Japanese Language Proficiency Test
What's new inside?
- Situation Report 13 October 2009 (University Physical Plant)
- Two surprises at the Ateneo bonfire (High School)
- Official Publications of Ateneo de Manila Grade School (Grade School)
*IN MEMORIAM *
Mr. Antonio "Bong" B. Castelo Jr. (GS'77 HS'81), 7 October 2009
Mrs. Dinna Salvador Castro (Col'87), 10 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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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
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