This partnership will tackle education, community empowerment, livelihood, socio-pastoral endeavors, culture and heritage enrichment, disaster risk reduction and management, and fostering family and household.

GS Law will offer legal education through seminars and activities to empower the community, provide aid in the form of manpower and materials which will help in the programs and projects, steer the community in sustaining their projects through mechanisms, conduct regular supervision, coordinate with neighboring Faculties/Colleges in the University to address the relevant needs of the Parish and assure the presence of the Parish during community development projects. One of the upcoming projects of GS Law is to hold a lecture on the rights of senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWD) on February 8, 2025.

Meanwhile, the Parish community will be tasked to provide relevant materials and moral support, to secure the volunteers during and after the project, to form a mechanism for implementing order in the community, to regularly oversee, hone, and sustain the development of such project, to attend to the needs of partner Faculty/College or Simbahayan related to community development.

The officials who signed the said memorandum were Graduate School of Law Dean Jacqueline O. Lopez-Kaw, DCL; Simbahayan Community Development Office Director Froilan A. Alipao, MCD; and Santisimo Rosario Parish Acting Parish Priest Rev. fr. Isidro C. Aba帽o, O.P., SThL.

The MoU ceremony was also witnessed by GS Law Faculty Secretary Ms. Leidy May G. Alnajes, MA, and representatives from the Basic Ecclesial Communities (BEC) and barangay officials.

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GSL Dean Jacqueline O. Lopez-Kaw, DCL, said that this collaboration will ramp up academic growth between the two universities, as well as bolster their students with advance education: “This partnership represents an exciting new chapter in our shared commitment to enhancing the future of legal education and to fostering collaborative academic growth.鈥� 聽

“We reinforce our commitment to provide advance education that equips our students, who are already skilled and knowledgable practitioners with the tools to meet the ever evolving challenges of the legal profession,” she added. 

Expressing his gratitude, USA-Law Dean Jose Mair Benjamin Francisco Tirol, LLM noted that this collaboration with 国产吃瓜黑料一区二区is a homecoming for him, who earned his Master of Laws degree in 国产吃瓜黑料一区二区in 2004. Tirol mentioned that his colleagues, who were products of various law schools, were interested in “obtaining a 国产吃瓜黑料一区二区LLM degree.” 

USA President Rev. fr. Arnel S. Dizon, OSA said that the consortium will revamp their shared vision and commitment to provide quality education and services especially in the legal education program. “It is a mutual sharing of knowledge, expertise, experiences, and resources as well. Specifically it caters to the advancement of academic programs and professional growth of our faculty and personnel,鈥� fr. Dizon shared.

In the MoA signing ceremonies, Dean Kaw, Regent fr. Dexter A. Austria, O.P., SThD, Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs Prof. Cheryl R. Peralta DrPH, and Faculty Secretary Ms. Leidy May G. Alnajes, LPT, MA, represented the University, while Dizon and Tirol represented the USA-College of Law.

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The 国产吃瓜黑料一区二区, led by Acting Rector Very Rev. fr. Isaias Antonio D. Tiongco, O.P., JCD, inked a new five-year Collective Bargaining Agreement with the members of the support staff, represented by the Samahang Manggagawa ng UST, or the employees鈥� union.

The agreement, covering the years 2021-2026, provides wage increases across the board for the first three years, along with allowances and material benefits. Incentives for passing licensure exams will also continue to be given along with other bonuses.

The agreement was reached following negotiations between the University Management Panel and the Union Panel. The Management Panel was composed of Human Resource Department Director Maureen H. Gelle-Jimenez, PhD, Graduate School of Law Dean Jacqueline O. Lopez-Kaw, DCL, Office for Student Affairs Officer-in-Charge Jaezamie V. Ong, Assistant Vice-Rector for Finance fr. Rodel S. Cansancio, O.P., Legal Aid Clinic Counsel Elgin Michael C. Perez, and Internal Auditor Christine C. Nicolas. Meanwhile, the Union Panel was composed of President Dan Paul A. Patricio, Marilou M. Maristela, Edel Mae G. Cuartero, and Johannes F. Cortez.

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FSUU College of Law Dean Atty. Rodney C. Ato, who is an alumnus of 国产吃瓜黑料一区二区Civil Law, expressed his gratitude to GSL and underscored that the formalized partnership with 国产吃瓜黑料一区二区will give the people in Butuan City and also in the CARAGA region a chance to adjust and discover more in the legal profession.

“As members of the legal profession, we embrace a life-long learning to stay curious and engage with the evolving landscape of law and society,” Atty. Ato said.

GSL Dean Jacqueline O. Lopez-Kaw, DCL, said in her message that this partnership between FSUU marks the culmination of their collaborative efforts in advancing legal education and fostering academic cooperation within institutions.

“This joint effort will make our prospective students more competent in the practice of legal profession, including teaching in the academe. This partnership reaffirms the Graduate School of Law’s commitment to cultivate the next generations of legal scholars, advocates, and leaders.” Atty. Kaw said.

In the MoA signing ceremonies, Dean Kaw, Regent fr. Dexter A. Austria, O.P., SThD, and Faculty Secretary Romeo Teope, Jr., MBA, represented the University.

Meanwhile, the FSUU counterparts who joined and witnessed the ceremonial signing were President Rev. fr. John Christian U. Young, Vice-President for Academic Affairs and Research Rev. fr. Randy Jasper C. Odchigue, Vice-President of Administrative and Student Affairs Engr. Zenaida Azura, Comptroller Atty. Janine A. Rabon, former College of Law Dean and former Legal Education Board Commissioner Atty. Josefe Sorrera-Ty, and HRMD Director Lyndon Buque.

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In a post by the College of Law of BulSU, the event 鈥渕arked the continuation of our fruitful academic partnership鈥� that 鈥渟ymbolizes our mutual desire and  dedication to shaping future legal leaders through collaborative education.鈥�

Among the aims of the collaboration is 鈥渕aking [lawyers] more competent in the practice of the legal profession, which includes teaching in the academe.鈥�

The MOA was signed by 国产吃瓜黑料一区二区Acting Rector fr. Isaias Antonio D. Tiongco, O.P., JCD and BulSU President Dr. Teody C. San Andres.

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According to Dean Lopez-Kaw, the discussions with Hungarian diplomats centered on student exchanges, faculty residency, and co-advisorship of GS Law theses and dissertations. In a Facebook post by the Hungarian Embassy, they expressed optimism in 鈥渂ringing together higher education institutions to maximize student and faculty potential, most especially with our Stipendium Hungaricum scholarship program.鈥�

The Graduate School of Law offers the degrees Master of Laws and Doctor of Civil Law programs online. Students from both the Philippines and abroad are welcome to apply.

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The agreement was signed by Rector Very Rev. Fr. Richard G. Ang, O.P., PhD, DivinaLaw Foundation, Inc.’s Founder Atty. Nilo T. Divina, JD. Serving as witnesses were 国产吃瓜黑料一区二区Graduate School of Law Dean Jacqueline O. Lopez-Kaw, DCL and DivinaLaw Foundation, Inc. Corporate Secretary Atty. Lean Jeff M. Magsombol.

With the support of the DivinaLaw Foundation, this partnership aims to provide scholarship opportunities to faculty members and those wanting to explore the Master of Laws and Doctor of Civil Law programs offered by the 国产吃瓜黑料一区二区Graduate School of Law. Likewise, this scholarship program will cultivate the next generation of Thomasian legal scholars, advocates, and leaders.

For the Rector, the scholarship program is pivotal to the University鈥檚 commitment to fostering academic excellence, advancing faculty development, and creating an environment where knowledge is actively utilized to address real-world challenges. 鈥淭he University鈥檚 mission as an institution of higher learning is geared toward generation, advancement, integration, dissemination, and the application of knowledge,鈥� fr. Ang said.

Dean Divina, who has been leading the Faculty of Civil Law since 2009, said, 鈥淭o attract the best, you have to offer the best.鈥� Thus, this partnership is their contribution to the University鈥檚 cause. 鈥淭his scholarship program represents our unwavering belief in the transformative power of education. It is our way of saying we are committed to adjusting standards and raising the bar,鈥� Divina said.

According to Dean Kaw, the scholarship grants are more than just faculty development programs. 鈥淭hey are investments not only to the individual aspirations of the deserving candidates but also to the advancement of the legal profession,鈥� Dean Kaw said.

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Also present in the meeting were Assistant Dean Dr. Melanie Turingan, Faculty Secretary Asst. Prof. Ma. Zenia Rodriguez, Coordinator for International Relations and Programs Asst. Prof. Michelle Desierto, and academic staff from the Department of Modern Languages Mr. Royce Randall Lim, Mr. Brian Erick Benbinuto, and Ms. Ruth Torres.

The following likewise attended the meeting via Zoom: Department of Modern Languages Chair Asst Prof. Abigail Pagalilauan, with academic staff Fr. Nestor Abog, Ms. Jana Isabela Hayao, and Mr. Dennis Maturan.

Ferr谩n acknowledged the necessity for Spanish courses in the College of Education and in the College of Tourism and Hospitality Management, with the possibility of an internship in Spain. He also considered offering Spanish classes to high school students at UST.

Pagalilauan also discussed the Language Assistantship Program in Spain, which many Thomasian students and graduates have joined. She said that the participants are hoping to renew their contracts with their respective language centers in Spain. Ferr谩n believes that participants in the Language Assistantship Program should have a basic knowledge of Spanish (at least A1 level).

The DELE (Diploma de Espa帽ol como Lengua Extranjera or Diploma of Spanish as a Foreign Language) requirement for prospective language assistants will be implemented starting 2024-2025. For them to participate in the Language Assistantship Program, the participants need to have at least a DELE A1 diploma. DELE is a Spanish proficiency exam with six different levels ranging from A1 to C2 based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), which are learning, teaching, and assessment.

Discussion on collaboration included giving opportunities for Spanish teachers in 国产吃瓜黑料一区二区to participate in the language assistantship program and the free webinars organized by the Ministerio de Educaci贸n de Espa帽a (Spanish Ministry of Education), promotion of the immersion program in the College of Education and in AB for History majors as part of coming up with creative ways to promote Spanish to Thomasian students. There was also a discussion about a possible partnership with Universidad de Alcal谩.
The meeting concluded with the formal signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the 国产吃瓜黑料一区二区 and the Ministry of Education and Vocational Training of the Government of Spain, as represented by Mr. David Ferr谩n.

The objectives of the said MOU were to contribute to the promotion and development of the teaching of the Spanish language and culture in the Philippine education system, and the English language and culture in Spain; promote the relations between the citizens of the Philippines and those of Spain, enhancing the understanding and the appreciation of the shared culture by both communities; provide students and alumni with a multicultural and international experience which will prepare them for their future success personally, academically, and professionally; and to facilitate opportunities of professional development and academic exchange of the students, teachers, and professionals of education and the development of joint activities.

Exploring joint ventures with Thammasat University

Along similar lines, administrators and professors from the Faculty of Liberal Arts in Thammasat University visited the Faculty of Arts and Letters of the 国产吃瓜黑料一区二区 to explore possible academic collaborations in the fields of modern languages, history, and Asian studies. This marks the beginning of a productive partnership that will improve the academic ties between the two institutions.
The visit was made possible as a result of the nomination of the Faculty of Liberal Arts in Thammasat University to receive a donation from Senator Loren Legarda in order to execute the Philippine Studies Program in Thailand. This allows them to initiate activities including academic exchanges, lecture series, research grants, enhancement of the Filipiniana collection, and other projects relating to the history, cultures, and society of the Philippines.

During the meeting, the participants discussed the most important aspects of their academic partnership, which include student exchange between the two institutions, research collaboration, organizing a short summer course (including Filipino language, Spanish language, and other aspects of culture), academic talks, and visiting scholars.

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The University’s Management Panel was led by Human Resource Department Director Atty. Jacqueline O. Lopez-Kaw, DCL.

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鈥淭he pandemic will not hinder the University from giving due recognition and honor to all members of the support staff who have given the best of their selfless years of service to UST,鈥� said 国产吃瓜黑料一区二区Human Resource Department Director Atty. Jacqueline O. Lopez-Kaw, DCL. The video presentation was livestreamed through the UST-HRD Facebook page.
国产吃瓜黑料一区二区Vice Rector and Manpower Committee Head Rev. Fr. Isaias D. Tiongco, O.P., commended the dedication of the Thomasian workforce, saying that, 鈥淭he pandemic has modified the dynamics of work. Work from home arrangements have become the order of the day, but this did not deter [our support staff] from being mindful of their duties and responsibilities.鈥�

For the 2019 St. Joseph the Worker Award, which is given to employees who have not been late and have not taken leaves, Maila R. Relos from the College of Nursing was recognized.

The St. Joseph the Worker Award for 2020 was presented to Carlo Jay B. Buenaventura and Joel D. Ovejera from the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery; Allan C. Calingasan from the Office of the Rector; Ernesto C. Gutierrez, Jr., and Franz Kevin P. Salvador from the Faculty of Pharmacy; Twinkle R. Rana from the 国产吃瓜黑料一区二区Museum; John Benedict S. Rebello from the Office of Alumni Relations; and Rafael A. Travilla from the Miguel de Benavides Library
Service Awards were also presented to honor employees who have dedicated years of loyal service to the University.
For 2020, nine members of the support staff reached the 40 years of service milestone, namely, Adolfo G. Aguirre from the Laboratory Equipment and Supplies Office; Human Resource Department Assistant Director Rowena R. Castro; Office of the Vice-Rector for Finance Secretary Emelina A. Certeza; Lorna Gonzales from the College of Science; Rolando D. Pagkalinawan and Johnny C. San Juan from the Facilities Management Office; Consuelo M. Pardi帽ez from the Faculty of Pharmacy; Jimmy D. Payot from the Office of the Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs; and Filipina Tagaban from the Office of the Registrar.

For 2021, Service Awards for 40 years of service were presented to Gregorio S. Estioko from the College of Science; Roberto B. Evangelista from the Office of Student Affairs; Henry C. Gimenez from the Laboratory Equipment and Supplies Office; Priscila P. Mercado from the Budget Office; Wilma C. Orate from the Accounting Division; Ma. Carmelia F. Santos from the Research Center for Social Sciences and Education; Nenita B. Tan from the Faculty of Medicine and Surgery; and Fe B. Tiangco from the Research Center for Culture, Arts, and Humanities.

Evangeline D. Panizal from the Miguel de Benavides Library received the 2021 Service Award for 45 years.

Two employees received the Special Award 2021. It is given to those with professional development achievements. The recipients were: Office Assistant for Media, Events, and Special Visits Michaella O. Lagniton , who was recognized for obtaining her Master of Arts in Communication degree from the 国产吃瓜黑料一区二区Graduate School. For having published her research, the Office Assistant for Community Development Ms. Abegail Martha S. Abelardo, from the 国产吃瓜黑料一区二区SIMBAHAYAN Community Development Office was likewise awarded.

Noting the viability of the transition to work-from-home arrangements due to the pandemic, 国产吃瓜黑料一区二区Rector Very Rev. Fr. Richard G. Ang, O.P., PhD., said in his closing remarks that, 鈥淭he HIYAS ng 国产吃瓜黑料一区二区Awards is genuine proof that our support staff can cope with the current mode and also excel in their work, as well as engage effectively with the University鈥檚 internal and external stakeholders via online platforms.鈥�

鈥淲hether there is a pandemic or not, members of our support staff are always there to provide invaluable assistance in order to ensure that work is made easier and done more effectively,鈥� the Father Rector emphasized.
The 13th and 14th HIYAS ng 国产吃瓜黑料一区二区Awards may be viewed at the 国产吃瓜黑料一区二区HRD Facebook page through this link.

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