Ateneo de Manila University

Week of 3–10 May 2008

Calling all Ateneo alumni in media

The Office of University Development & Alumni Relations is organizing the first Alumni in Media Reception, scheduled tentatively for June of this year, where the Sesquicentennial campaign will be presented and which will also serve as a networking event for alumni in the media profession.

Please click here to read more.

Be engaged in the life of the University and in this once-in-a-lifetime celebration! For more details, visit the Sesquicentennial website at http://150.ateneo.edu.

SPIRITUAL ACTIVITIES

View the schedule of Masses at the Church of the Gesù
Loyola Heights Campus

View the schedule of daily Masses in the various chapels of the Ateneo de Manila

Recollection for the College Classes of '57, '58 and '59
With Fr. Alberto "Bert" V. Ampil, SJ as the recollection facilitator
Sunday, May 18, registration begins at 8:00am
Sacred Heart Chapel, Church of the Gesù, Loyola Heights Campus
A P100 donation from each attendee is requested to help cover expenses
The chapel can only accommodate 40 attendees. To reserve a slot, contact (63-2) 426-6001 local 4083 (Jeng) or 4096 (Mercy), fax 426-6080, or email jmanglallan@ateneo.edu

JesCom Pilgrimage
Italy, Portugal, Spain and France with pilgrimage chaplains Bishop Chito Tagle, DD, STD and Rev. Nono Alfonso, SJ
Sunday-Wednesday, June 1-18
Click here for the complete itinerary, profiles of the pilgrimage chaplains, inclusions and requirements, and contact information

OnFire: Integrating Sexuality and Spirituality
A three-day, live-in, interactive retreat for young professionals facilitated by Fr. Teodulo "Ted" P. Gonzales, SJ
Friday-Sunday, June 6-8
The Karis, Iruhin, Tagaytay City
For more information and for reservations, contact Vikki Estrellado at (0917) 527-7309 or Vincent Supetran at (0927) 805-8017 or email onfire_secretariat@yahoo.com

Fridays with CEFAM
5:30-7:30pm

Giving the Nation a Soul by Atty. Alex Lacson

Maintaining the Soul of the Family Across Distances by Dr. Honey Carandang

Soul Friendship by Dr. Dido Gustillo

Music Therapy for the Soul by Fr. Manoling Francisco, SJ

For details and reservations, contact Tina, Susan, Eva or Flor at (63-2) 426-4289 to 92
Organized by the Center for Family Ministries

PEP - PEOPLE, EVENTS & PRODUCTS

REUNIONS & PARTIES

The 8th All Ateneo International Convention
An invitation to all graduates of Jesuit schools in the Philippines
Thursday-Sunday, July 3-6
Hyatt Regency Chicago
For more information, visit the convention website at www.allateneoconvention2008.com
For inquiries, email Rodrigo L. Farrales, Jr., MD (GS'56, HS'60, AB'64) or call him at (1-708) 828-4283
Hosted by Ateneans USA, the alumni association of Ateneo graduates residing in the Chicago area

PERFORMANCES

Tanghalang Ateneo opens its 30th season with Nick Joaquin's "May Day Eve"
A tragic tale of love found and love forgotten in the patriarchal 19th century Philippines, adapted for the stage by Alberto S. Florentino
May 7-10 (English) & May 14-17 (Filipino, translation by Jerry Respeto)
Rizal Mini-Theater, Loyola Heights Campus
For ticket information, contact Janelle Mupas at (0915) 641-0911 or Ia Solis at (0916) 541-5165

EXHIBITS

Philippine-American War, 1899-1902
An exhibit of the American Historical Collection of the Rizal Library
Until May
3/F Rizal Library Annex, Loyola Heights Campus

P.E.P. NEWS

Fr. Ben visits alumni in Southern California

Butch Dalisay addresses Pathways students

SPORTS

Loyola Schools Physical Education Summer 2008 Programs

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Moro Lorenzo Sports Center Summer 2008 Programs

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Ateneo Football Center
Tuesdays-Thursdays & Saturday-Sundays, May 10-June 1, 7:30-9:30 am
For inquiries, call Marlyn Franco at (63-2) 426-6001 local 4192

ATENEO ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
www.ateneoalumni.org

Resignation and Appointment

The AAA announces the resignation of Atty. Jose Angelo E. Agcaoili, AAA Director for Group 2 (Classes of 1988-1997) from the AAA Board. Angelo served as an AAA Director from January 1, 2006 to March 31, 2008.

In a meeting held last April 23, 2008, the Board appointed Atty. Noel Emmanuel C. Gascon to replace him as Director of AAA for Group 2. He will serve for the remainder of Angelo Agcaoili's term, which ends December 31, 2008.

Noel graduated from the Ateneo with AB Political Science in 1997 and is currently the Class Representative for College 1997. He attained his Juris Doctor degree from the Ateneo School of Law.

Mr. Agcaoili hails from Ateneo GS 1987, HS 1991 and College 1995. He was the chair of the AAA Sports Development committee. We wish Angelo the best in his future endeavors.

AAA on Facebook!

We call on Ateneans online to band together with the AAA via the AAA Facebook Group! All Ateneo graduates, or alumni with at least two years residency in the Ateneo may be members. Those who wish to be members must specify which Ateneo batch they hail from.

Join us now, and be show your colors online! Click here to view the group.

AAA Career Network Now Up

In preparation for the AAA Alumni Job Fair, and as part of AAA's role in helping alumni, we have opened the AAA Career Network page on our website, to assist alumni in their job seeking activities. You may find the page by directing your web browsers to http://www.ateneoalumni.org, and clicking the AAA Network site link.

If you or your group wish to post your own hiring needs, please send us an e-mail of the details to AAA@admu.edu.ph, and we will post it, pending editorial approval. Guidelines for posting job listings are at this link.

Be one of us! Activate your AAA Membership

Become an active member of the AAA, and leave your mark on the Ateneo community! For a one-time payment of your 2,000 peso lifetime membership, you have done your share in powering your alumni association's programs and services. Activate your membership now!

Download your AAA Activation Form here, or you can visit us at Rm. 102 Bellarmine Hall, Ateneo de Manila University, Katipunan Avenue, Loyola Heights, Quezon City. Payment instructions for alumni not based in Metro Manila are written on the form.

WORKSHOPS & SEMINARS

BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT

Six Sigma Executive Overview
Learn how to assess the role Six Sigma can play in achieving your company's strategic objectives, how others are using the tools and techniques embedded in the methodology, and why management is key to a successful launch
Friday, May 9, 1:00pm-5:00pm
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing Education in partnership with Stat-A-Matrix (SAM)
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 840-1247, 830-2050 or cce-abib@aps.ateneo.edu

Advanced Brand Management
A vitalizing extended weekend of hands-on immersion in intensive creative product development and brand management for practicing marketing professionals eager to sharpen their skills with proven brand and product building knowledge from experts in the field
May 14, 15 & 17
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing Education
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 840-1247, 830-2050 or cce-abib@aps.ateneo.edu

Services Marketing
Capitalize on a challenging but potentially lucrative service industry sustained by human resource and work process management
Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday, May 28, 29 & 31
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing Education
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 840-1247, 830-2050 or cce-abib@aps.ateneo.edu

Six Sigma Black Belt Program
The Six Sigma Black Belt is the key change agent for the Six Sigma process - leading teams to organizational and financial improvement where it is needed most
Thursdays-Saturdays, June 5-July 12, 9:00am-5:00pm
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing Education in partnership with Stat-A-Matrix (SAM)
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 840-1247, 830-2050 or cce-abib@aps.ateneo.edu

4th Global Project Manager
A competency-based program based on an international standard that provides individuals a formal stepping stone and systematic learning process to gain access to, and retain a competitive advantage in the global market
Wednesdays-Fridays, June 5-October 17, 9:00am-5:00pm
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing Education in partnership with the Project Management Institute (PMI)
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 840-1247, 830-2050 or cce-abib@aps.ateneo.edu

Practical Project Management
An introduction to the philosophy, concepts, definitions, and dimensions of project management
June 5-6 & 13-14, 9:00am-5:00pm
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing Education in partnership with the Project Management Institute (PMI)
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 840-1247, 830-2050 or cce-abib@aps.ateneo.edu

Applied Project Management
Provides the foundation for the seven major groups of project management processes that are common to industries such as architecture, construction, engineering, software development and others
Thursdays & Fridays, June 26-27 & July 3-4, 9:00am-5:00pm
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing Education in partnership with the Project Management Institute (PMI)
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 840-1247, 830-2050 or cce-abib@aps.ateneo.edu

FINANCE

Accounting for Non-Accountants 1
Designed for individuals without an accounting background but who need to understand and appreciate how business transactions are recorded, summarized, and interpreted for decision-making purposes
Monday-Wednesday, May 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) 840-1247, 830-2050 or cce-abib@aps.ateneo.edu

Finance 101
This basic course examines through a user-friendly yet comprehensive way the finance function in the corporate setting, its scope of responsibilities and authorities, and its linkages with other segments of the organization
Monday-Friday, May 26-30
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing Education
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 840-1247, 830-2050 or cce-abib@aps.ateneo.edu

HUMAN RESOURCE

Basic Supervisory Program
Learn how to maintain proper boundaries, set clear goals, handle subordinates professionally, provide effective feedback, motivate staff, and deal with everyday supervisory concerns
Tuesdays & Wednesdays, May 6-7 & 13-14
Offered by the Ateneo Graduate School of Business - Center for Continuing Education
For more information, contact Ateneo CCE at (63-2) 840-1247, 830-2050 or cce-abib@aps.ateneo.edu

Employee Relations and Well-Being
A certificate course aimed at providing HR practitioners and line managers with the concepts and strategies in cultivating and ensuring effective employee relations and employee well-being
Tuesday-Friday, May 6-9
Organized by the Ateneo Center for Organization Research and Development (CORD)
For inquiries and registration, call Ateneo CORD at (63-2) 426-5931 or email ateneocord@admu.edu.ph

Strategic Training and Development
A certificate course aimed at developing the competencies of HR professionals and managers in designing, facilitating, administering, and evaluating training in their organization
Saturdays, May 10-July 5
Organized by the Ateneo Center for Organization Research and Development (CORD)
For inquiries and registration, call Ateneo CORD at (63-2) 426-5931 or email ateneocord@admu.edu.ph

Managing Diversity in the Workplace
Harness individual differences towards a common objective for a competitive advantage through greater effectiveness and a resilient, inclusive culture
Tuesday, May 13
Organized by the Ateneo Center for Organization Research and Development (CORD)
For inquiries and registration, call Ateneo CORD at (63-2) 426-5931 or email ateneocord@admu.edu.ph

Managing Life Transitions
Directed towards employees who are facing or will face a life transition of any kind, may it be marriage, retirement, a career change, unemployment or promotion
Wednesday-Friday, May 14-16
Organized by the Ateneo Center for Organization Research and Development (CORD)
For inquiries and registration, call Ateneo CORD at (63-2) 426-5931 or email ateneocord@admu.edu.ph

Managing A Young Workforce
Enhance the traditional way of managing employees to meet the unique requirements of young workers
Tuesday, May 20
Organized by the Ateneo Center for Organization Research and Development (CORD)
For inquiries and registration, call Ateneo CORD at (63-2) 426-5931 or email ateneocord@admu.edu.ph

COUNSELING & PSYCHOLOGY

Introduction to the 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens Workshop
For children 13 to 19 years old
Thursday-Friday, May 15-16, 8:30am-5:30pm
CLCI Training Room, Ateneo de Manila Professional Schools, Salcedo Campus
For inquiries and reservations, contact the Center for Leadership and Change Inc. at (63-2) 426-6491 or 426-6001 local 4809

Counseling Skills in the Workplace
Improve your counseling skills in the workplace
Thursday-Friday, May 22-23
Organized by the Ateneo Center for Organization Research and Development (CORD)
For inquiries and registration, call Ateneo CORD at (63-2) 426-5931 or email ateneocord@admu.edu.ph

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

Workshops at The Garage this summer

Basic Adobe Photoshop CS3

Create, manipulate and composite images with confidence

For more information, call (63-2) 426-5971 to 72 local 221, email garage.jct@gmail.com or garagejct@yahoo.com, or visit The Garage: JesCom Creative Technologies Center, Seminary Drive corner Arrupe Road, Ateneo de Manila University Loyola Heights Campus

EDUCATION

Facilitating Adult Learning
Designed to provide participants with concepts essential to adult learning and techniques in facilitating for adult learners
Tuesday-Friday, May 27-30
Organized by the Ateneo Center for Organization Research and Development (CORD)
For inquiries and registration, call Ateneo CORD at (63-2) 426-5931 or email ateneocord@admu.edu.ph

HELP DESK

JOB OPENINGS

At The Garage: JesCom Creative Technologies Center

Click here for the job description, qualifications and how to apply
Applicantions will be accepted until Friday, May 9

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IN MEMORIAM
Mr. Rogelio S. Rodriguez (HS'60), 24 April 2008

See the list of Ateneo de Manila alumni & faculty who have passed away this year