Turnover of UPAA donation Kaagapay sa Pag aaral to UPLB Department of Social Sciences

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Turnover of UPAA donation Kaagapay sa Pag aaral 100k to UPLB Department of Social Sciences last January 25, 2021

(L-R) Zoilo BELANO (Chair DSS), Dr. Eileen Malayba Mamino (Assistant to the Chancellor), Dr. Janette Malata-Silva (Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs), Dr. Jose Camacho Jr., (Chancellor), Director Romy Carlos, Director Robert Lester Aranton, UPLBAA President Leo Ballesfin, Director Roel Castro, Director Neil Andrew Nocon

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UP Alumni Relations Committee (ARC) Convention via Zoom Meeting: Building on Achievements and Forging Ahead on Innovations

The Alumni Relations Committee meets in an annual convention wherein the Office of Alumni Relations Directors discuss and plan activities to continuously improve its services for UP and its alumni. This year, the Alumni Relations Committee (ARC) Convention will be held on November 3 and 5, 2020 (Tuesday and Thursday) 9-11am via Zoom Meeting.

Participants of this convention are Directors from OAR, Heads of CU Registrar Offices, representatives from UPIS, UPHS Cebu, UPHS Iloilo, UPHS Los Baños, UP Computer Center for CRS,UP DIO, and UP Information Technology Development Center (ITDC) for SAIS.

All OAR staff members across CUs are also invited to attend this virtual convention.

Courtesy Call of FUPFA and UPAASF to President Concepcion


From Left: Victor Villagracia (Friends of UP Foundation in America trustee), Mica Abao-Viray (UPAASF PRO), Danilo Concepcion (UP President), and Rica Abad (AVP and OAR Director)

Friends of UP Foundation in America (FUPFA) trustee Victor Villagracia and University of the Philippines Alumni Association of San Francisco (UPAASF) Public Relations Officer Mica Abao-Viray make a courtesy call to UP President Danilo L. Concepcion last Monday, February 17, 2020 at the Quezon Hall, UP Diliman, Quezon City.

Courtesy call of UPAAA President to President Concepcion

From Left: Elena Pernia (UP Vice President for Public Affairs), Daisy Magalit-Rodriguez (UPAAA President), and Danilo Concepcion (UP President)

University of the Philippines Alumni Association in America (UPAAA) President Daisy Magalit-Rodriguez makes a courtesy call to UP President Danilo L. Concepcion last Monday, February 10, 2020 at the Quezon Hall, UP Diliman, Quezon City.

UPAAA President Magalit receives her token from President Concepcion.
UPAAA President Daisy Magalit-Rodriguez with OAR Director Rica Abad in front of the UP Oblation.

UPAAA President Magalit-Rodriguez visits the OAR after her courtesy call to the UP President last Monday, February 10, 2020.

UP Pharmacy Foundation President visits OAR


From Left: Jay C. Amorato (UPS-OAR staff), Rica D. Abad (AVP for Public Affairs and Director for UPS – Office of Alumni Relations), Paul Marvin T. Quizon (President for UP Pharmacy Alumni Foundation, Inc.) and Nelson E. Carandang (UPS-OAR staff).

AVP for Public Affairs and Director for Alumni Relations Rica D. Abad turned over the original UP Pharmacy Alumni Association plaque to Mr. Paul Quizon, President of the UP Pharmacy Alumni Foundation, Inc. who visited the Office of Alumni Relations on November 05, 2019. Mr. Quizon has served as the President of the UP Pharmacy Alumni Association.

The UP Pharmacy Alumni Foundation, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 to provide support in projects and activities of the University and the UP College of Pharmacy. 

Oath Taking of the Newly Elected UPCEAAI Officers 2019-2022

From Left to Right: Prof. Maria Angelica D. Abad (Inducting Officer), Prof. Carmelita C. Ramirez (President), Dr. Alda Perlita S. Polestico (Vice President), Dr. Rosenda A. De Gracia (Secretary). Dr. Gloria T. Tariga (Asst. Secretary), Dr. Eden O. Kelemen (Treasurer), Dr. Eduardo R. Alicias, Jr. (Auditor), Dr. Julian E. Abuso (Public Relations Officer), Prof. Digna B. Dela Cruz (Board Member)

Alumni Relations Committee Convention 2019


In this photo: Headed by Vice President for Public Affairs Elena Pernia and AVP for Public Affairs and Director for Alumni Relations Rica D. Abad, the UPS-OAR convened OAR Directors, University Registrars and UP High School Principals for the annual Alumni Relations Committee (ARC) Convention on November 07-08, 2019 at the F. Benitez Hall Alumni Center, UP Diliman. AVP for Public Affairs and Immediate former OAR Director Wendell Capili and UPS-DPO Atty Gabby Fernandez were also invited as guest speakers for the activity. 

The UP System – Office of Alumni Relations (UPS-OAR) organized the Alumni Relations Committee (ARC) Convention on November 07-08, 2019 at the F. Benitez Hall Alumni Center, UP Diliman. The 2-day convention resolved database issues and concerns; and established a long-lasting partnership between OAR and Registrar Offices in seamlessly providing and exchanging information of UP alumni. Vice President for Public Affairs Elena Pernia chaired the standing committee, with Assistant Vice President for Public Affairs and Director for Alumni Relations Rica D. Abad as Vice Chair.

The ARC Convention was attended by the Directors from OAR, University Registrars, Principals from UPIS, UPHS Cebu, UPHS Iloilo, UPHS Los Baños, UP Computer Center for CRS, and UP Information Technology Development Center (ITDC) for SAIS.

UPAASF Delegation to International Organization on Migration Workshop visits OVPPA

UPAA San Francisco represented the US-based Filipino Diaspora in advocating for Community Resilience and Safer Shelters in the Philippines during the recent Stakeholders Workshop on Safe Shelters and Diaspora Engagement that was organized in partnership with the UN Migration Agency, International Organization on Migration (IOM) on November 14-15, 2019 at the I’M Hotel in Makati. In photo, from left: Gabrielito Moraleda (UPAA San Francisco), AVP Rica D. Abad (Director, UP System Office of Alumni Relations), Michelle Rose Villariez (National Training Officer- Emergency Preparedness and Response Unit, IOM), Gil Ongchangco (UPAA San Francisco), Dr. Elena E. Pernia (Vice President for Public Affairs, University of the Philippines).