Asst. Prof. Gelle-Jimenez emphasized on the attributes of the latest and youngest addition to the workforce and how these may impact today’s workplace. Gen Z individuals’ pursuit for a meaningful career aligned with their personal and professional goals is an important consideration for talent acquisition, engagement, and retention. The premium that they put on holistic health will definitely call for HR to become more dynamic. She also highlighted the presence of various generational cohorts, each with peculiar characteristics, making it necessary to have a flexible and responsive work environment.

The panel discussion centered on Generation Z’s financial state and practices, work priorities and preferences, and values and mindsets, which are anchored on the research conducted by Prof. Fernando dela Cruz Paragas, PhD of the Department of Communication Research, University of the Philippines, Diliman. Other members of the panel were Mr. Raymond Tiangco, Executive Vice President of PhilCare and Ms. Maria Gaitanidou, Co-Founder and CEO of Hati Health.

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Karl Gerard C. Auson, Mark Jansen L. Cardona, and Alexis A. Zeta, under the tutelage of adviser Assoc. Prof. Elizabeth Vivien Magbata, PhD, and coaches Inst. Roland Billy Bascon, MSFin and Inst. Edgar Lay, CFA, brought home the championship after besting other teams in the two-stage contest.

The first stage saw the preparation of equity research for a Philippine publicly traded company, while the second stage constructed a hypothetical investment portfolio amounting to Php 1,000,000.00 with an optimal weighting of 3-5 stocks currently being traded at the Philippine Stock Exchange. These two outputs were presented and defended. Specifically for the second stage, the output included an overview of the stock selected, fund allocation, risk management, and forecasted returns.

From a pool of twenty-one competing teams in the first stage, three advanced to the second stage.

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Medicine, biology as top programs in terms of research publications and outputs

Research productivity especially in the fields of Medicine and Biology was recognized by EduRank 2023 for being the highest among the specializations offered by UST. At 586 publications and 15,545 citations, Medicine-related studies ranked highest, followed by BIology, the Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, Psychology, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Engineering, Business, Botany, and Ecology, among others.

100 notable alumni including national heroes and leaders

EduRank also included in its list 100 notable alumni, headlined by National Hero Dr. Jose Rizal, and past Presidents Manuel L. Quezon, Sergio Osmeña, Sr., Jose P. Laurel, and Diosdado Macapagal. The roster also included business tycoon and philantrophist Tony Tan Caktiong, DBA (hons) (Chairman Emeritus and Founder of Jollbee Foods Corporation), the late Metrobank Founder George S.K. Ty, PhD (hons)., the late SGV Co. co-founder washington SyCip (Accounting), as well as National Artists Francisco Sionil Jose (Literature), Bienvenido Lumbera (Literature), Cirilo Bautista (Literature), and Francisco Mañosa (Architecture).

Sports stalwarts like Ernest John Obiena (Electronics Engineering student), Alyssa Valdez (Junior High School), Dylan Ababou, and Jervy Cruz also made the list, along with filmmakers Brillante Mendoza and Ronnie del Carmen. The list included prominent Filipinos dating all the way back to the 19th century who have made a name for themselves in various fields of endeavor.

EduRank, according to its website and ranking method, uses a database of 44,909,300 scientific publications and 1,237,541,960 citations across 246 research topics. Research performance accounts for 45 percent, while non-academic performance accounts for 45 percent. Alumni score comprises the remaining ten percent.

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The program covered the topics “Management Technology,” Corporate Presentation Master Class,” and “Productivity Analysis Metrics.”

The following P&G Officials served as trainers:

·  Rogelyn M. Valido – Director, Global Employment Tax Compliance Operations

·  Katherine F. Sunga – Global Mobility Services Senior Manager

·  Lorenzo F. Fabic – Quality Management Senior Manager

·  Clarens E. Navor – Global Service Management Senior Manager

·  Ana Teresa M. Arnaldo – PH Talent Acquisition Senior Manager

·  Gemith Clarisse C. Hierro – PH Talent Acquisition Analyst

·  Maria Allianna M. Sangco – PH Talent Acquisition Analyst

·  Andrew Jamae S. Lacerna – PH Talent Acquisition Analyst

·  Jeanne Angelica Morales – PH Talent Acquisition Manager

·  Michelle B. Fong – PH Talent Acquisition Manager

The event was organized by The College of Commerce and Business Administration Industry Alignment Committee. Mr. Francis Lawrence B. De Jesus, PhD. CCBA Practicum and Domestic Linkages Coordinator Mr. Antonio E. Etrata Jr. PhD. Committee members Ms. Michelle M. Avila and Mr. Earl E. Pantoja. The event seeks to ensure the College will produce industry-proficient graduates.

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With the intent to “balance the scholarly and policy dimensions of social science research” and in an attempt to address “Philippine socio-economic and education issues,” the RCSSED, specifically its newly minted Research Utilization Unit, provided the platform for researchers to use their study’s recommendations as bases for policy. Among the possibilities are inclusion as bases for bills and ordinances, among others.

The presenters were the following: Sr. Teacher Philippe Jose S. Hernandez (Social Health Studies); Prof. Moises Norman Z. Garcia, PhD (Sustainability Studies); Assoc. Prof. Ronaldo R. Cabauatan, PhD (Business Studies); Prof. Noel G. Asiones, PhD (Church and Society); Asst. Prof. Carol Geraldine C. Pablo, MSc (Social Health Studies); Asst. Prof. Frederick I. Rey, PhD (Politics and Public Policy); Prof. Rachelle B. Lintao, PhD (Language Studies); Asst. Prof. Jeremaiah M. Opiniano, PhD (Community-Engaged Studies); Asst. Prof. Joreen T. Rocamora, PhD (former academic researcher and incumbent Office of Public Affairs Director); Prof. Arlen A. Ancheta, PhD (Sustainability Studies); and Prof. Evelyn A. Songco, PhD (Education and Leadership).

The RCSSED’s Research Utilization Unit, headed by Rey, anchors itself on three pillars: life and dignity (buhay at dangal); human rights (karapatang pantao); and democracy (demokrasya). According to RCSSED Director Jeremaiah Opiniano, the Center aims to have more regular engagements with policy makers in the future and expressed openness to having the researchers work on topics/issues of interest to the local legislators and officials.

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Under Marketing Management and Entrepreneurship: 

a. Distribution, Logistics, and Supply Chain

b. Procurement Governance

c. Key Accounts Management 

d. Export Management  

e. Sales Management 

f. Customer Experience Management 

Under Human Resource Management:

a. HR Planning

b. Recruitment, Selection, & Retention

c. HR Information Systems 

Under Financial Management: 

a. Trust and Treasury 

b. Business Development 

Among the invited course plan validators are the following key industry personalities:

GT CAPITAL PARTY

MS. SUSAN E. CORNELIO

Vice President, Human Resources and Administration Department

GT CAPITAL HOLDINGS, INC.

Charlene Q. Cobarrubias – Talent Management Head

Patrick Louis Bien T. Regondola – Compensation and Recruitment Head

Judith A. Legaspi – Employee Benefits and General Services Head

Madel Garcia – Isip – Talent Acquisitions Head

JG SUMMIT PARTY

Mr. Ariel F. Faraon

Head of Procurement Governance

JG Summit Holdings, Inc.  

Mr. Nestor Ian F. Fieldan

Procurement Strategy Manager

JG Summit Holdings, Inc.  

FIRST METRO SECURITIES BROKERAGE CORP

Mr. Andro Leo I. Beltran

Assistant Vice President, Head of Business Development and

Market Education

First Metro Securities Brokerage Corporation

The College’s programs are enjoy many laurels, making it one of the industry’s business school of choice, with its graduates now employed and/or leading various industries and corporations. Its Marketing Management Program as a Two-Time Marketing School of the Year of the Philippine Marketing Association. Its Financial Management is a CFA-aligned program. Its Human Resource Management is a partner of the Human Resource Educators Association of the Philippines, and its Entrepreneurship Program is the first PACUCOA Level 3 accredited program of NCR.

Dean Assoc. Prof. Leonardo M. Canoy Jr. PhD., Assistant Dean Al Faithrich Navarrete PhD., College Secretary Francis Lawrence B. De Jesus, PhD, and Instructors Michelle Avila, Joseph Peter Marquez served as the Industry Validation Committee of the College, while the various Department Chairs and Course Leads led the presentation of the course plans for validation.

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UST Tiger TV received five awards in the said conference.

The Facebook page UST Tiger TV was hailed as the “Best Social Media Account.” Four more recognitions came in the form of the Len Mallioux Management awards, which were conferred upon:

1) Charlene Beatrice Go (UST College of Fine Arts and Design – TMN)- Best Creatives Services Director, Television – College Division

2) Janis Andriella Santiago (UST Faculty of Arts and Letters – TMN)- Best Student Station Manager, Television – College Division

3) Asst. Prof. Faye Martel-Abugan, MA (Communications Bureau; TMN adviser)- Best Faculty Advisor, Television – College Division

4) Angelica Mendoza (UST College of Commerce and Business Administration) – Best Promotions Director – Television – College Division

The Len Mallioux Management award is bestowed by IBS, a network of academe-related media broadcasting organizations.

Meanwhile, Tiger Radio bagged the sixth award and was named the “Best Streaming/Online-Only Radio Station for schools with more than 10,000 students”.

The Tiger Media Network is the official broadcasting arm of the University that operates under the supervision of the Communications Bureau. TMN produces content through Tiger TV with the use of internet protocol television (IPTV) and through Tiger Radio, the University’s e-radio airing via Mixlr.

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In a circular released by the Office of the Secretary-General, fr. Coronel expressed the prayer that the new professors “may continue to be blessed by our Great Teacher, Our Lord Jesus Christ, so that they remain faithful in living out the University’s core values of competence, commitment, and compassion, as they serve the University and society.”

The new Professors were elevated in Academic Year 2018-2019 and in Academic Year 2020-2021. They are as follows:

A.Y. 2018-2019
Arts and Letters
– Professor Lino N. Baron, PhD
– Professor Rachelle B. Lintao, PhD
– Professor John Jack G. Wigley, PhD

Engineering
– Professor Angelo R. dela Cruz, PhD

Medicine and Surgery
– Professor Sjoberg A. Kho, MD
– Professor Clarissa M. Mendoza, MD

Nursing
– Professor Marica G. Estrada, PhD

Pharmacy
– Professor Mary Jho-Anne T. Corpuz, PhD
– Professor Edilberto P. Manahan, PhD

Rehabilitation Sciences
– Professor Valentin III C. Dones, PhD

Religion
– Professor Arvin D. Eballo, PhD

Science
– Professor Pia Marie S.P. Albano, PhD
– Professor Cecilia B. Moran, Dr. rer. nat.

A.Y. 2020-2021
Arts and Letters
– Professor Fleurdeliz A. Albela, PhD
– Professor Jovito V. Cariño, PhD
– Professor Luciana L. Urquiola, PhD

Commerce and Business Administration
– Professor Mary Caroline N. Castaño, PhD

Engineering
– Professor Michael Francis D. Benjamin, PhD

Medicine and Surgery
– Professor Encarnita R. Ampil, MD
– Professor Ma. Teresa Tricia G. Bautista, MD
– Professor Ida Marie T. Lim, MD

Music
– Professor Ma. Alexandra I. Chua, PhD

Pharmacy
– Professor Agnes L. Castillo, PhD
– Professor Ma. Cristina C. Doria, PhD
– Professor Analin B. Empaynado-Porto, DEM
– Professor Ma. Freida Z. Hapan, PhD
– Professor Florence C. Navidad, PhD

Religion
– Professor Concepcion Liza V. Corotan, PhD
– Professor Joel C. Sagut, PhD

Science
– Professor Maria Rosario Virginia C. Garcia, PhD
– Professor Moises Norman Z. Garcia, PhD

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College of Commerce and Business Administration (CCBA) Dean Prof. Leonardo M. Canoy Jr., Ph.D., delivered the opening remarks. Mr. Jeremias Perez from Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental, and Mr. Mark Lester Toribio of the UST AMV-College of Accountancy (AMV-COA) served as inspirational speakers for the first morning session. They both emphasized that there is hope amidst the difficulties of the COVID-19 pandemic. In the afternoon session, the participants learned the basics of culinary entrepreneurship and financial literacy. Chef Vin Angelo Soriano from the College of Tourism and Hospitality Management talked about starting a small restaurant, while a practitioner, Ms. Pepper Solis, shared insights on customer service.

Meanwhile, Asst. Prof. Rosalina Erece of the AMV-COA tackled the sources of capital and managing the small funds of a business enterprise. The second day was devoted to a series of livelihood opportunities. The participants were shown tutorial videos. Faculty members from participating academic units College of Commerce and Business Administration (CCBA), College of Fine Arts and Design (CFAD), College of Tourism and Hospitality Management (CTHM), and the Senior High School participated through their video presentations of possible business options. CCBA faculty member Assoc. Prof. Imelda Angeles, showed a video on vegetable and pickled fruit making. CFAD faculty members Mr. Hercules Adonis and Asst. Prof. Ana Rhea Adonis of CFAD shared a video on Do-It-Yourself (DIY) bamboo speakers. For her part, Chef Fhamela Sarmiento of CTHM shared tapa, tocino and longanisa-making for a tapsilogan business that participants can start in their communities.

Meanwhile, Ms. Christia Olimpia Lumpas, a senior high school teacher at Mandaluyong High School, taught urban gardening and how one can earn while enjoying the hobby. Selected participants from the various communities showed their own return demonstration video of what they learned in the sessions. Lynlyn Valdes from Sitio Bamban, Hermosa, Bataan demonstrated pickled vegetable-making and Bernido Daria from Sitio Malasa, Anupul, Bamban, Tarlac demonstrated the DIY bamboo speaker-making. Rosalina Flores and Jaydelyne Hipolito both showed what they learned in the urban gardening. Finally, the Ringor Family from the Ministry of Urban Poor, Diocese of Caloocan, and Alcaraz Family from Smokey Mountain, Camarin, Caloocan City presented their versions of tapa, tocino and longanisa-making. Students from the Conservatory of Music and the Institute of Physical Education and Athletics, and members of the Mimosa Band, a local band from CCBA, made the event interesting with intermission performances.

The celebration concluded with the lecture on Non-Formal Savings and Loans Association by CCBA faculty member Asst. Prof. Franklin Prieto. The closing remarks were delivered by UST SIMBAHAYAN Director Asst. Prof. Froilan Alipao. The event was organized by the Pistang Tomas Cluster of the UST SIMBAHAYAN, headed by the CCBA, together with the CTHM, AMV-College of Accountancy, CFAD, COM, and IPEA. 

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The team members, who represented the UST College of Commerce and Business Administration, bested 15 teams form other colleges and universities in the Philippines. 

Meanwhile, the coaches who guided the team were Department of Marketing Management Chair Mr. Francis Lawrence B. de Jesus, PhD, Mr. Antonio Jr. E. Etrata, MBA, and Ms. Abigail Posadas. Moreover, the team also received coaching support from notable alumni, namely Mr. Peter Rico Wong, Mr. Jim Kenneth Lazam, and Mr. Christian Dave Marcaida.

The theme of the 29th AGORA Youth Awards was “Brilliance Still Shines”, in conjunction with AGORA’s 41st year.

A collaboration between the academe and affiliate organizations for marketing students, the Philippine Marketing Association holds the AGORA Youth Awards to recognize the best marketing students for the school year, offering the country’s future marketers with the chance to show their ability to apply knowledge and theory to actual business cases.

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