ASCOT-AMRDI Seaweed Assessment Training Ice cream. Gelatin. Soap.Toothpaste. Herbal medicine. For decades, seaweeds have been utilized for its commercial importance. Aside from the edible seaweeds such as Arusip or Lato and Pansit-pansitan, some seaweed species are even cultured and harvested for commercial use. But aside from its socio-economic importance, seaweed community plays a very important continue reading : ASCOT – AMRDI Training and Expedition on Marine Macrobenthic Flora
ASCOT Professors Visit Thailand and Vietnam
Dr. Ma Luz F. Cabatan, Dr. Amelia A. Picart and Dr. Evi Q. Fontanos were part of the GEACCUP 3 delegation that recently travelled to Thailand to conduct an Educational Tour and Benchmarking activity last May 21-25, 2013. They visited the Assumption University at Suvarnabhumi Campus where they had the opportunity to meet with the continue reading : ASCOT Professors Visit Thailand and Vietnam
AACCUP Conducts Preliminary Survey Visit of ASCOT
The Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines (AACCUP) conducted a Preliminary Survey Visit on the six Academic Programs of ASCOT, two of which are under the Graduate Studies School and four are Undergraduate Programs, May 27-30, 2013. The accreditation survey visit started with an opening program where Prof. Eriberto C. Rivera, continue reading : AACCUP Conducts Preliminary Survey Visit of ASCOT
ASCOT Joins RCPO Convention 2013
“Living up as a servant hero” was this year’s theme for the annual Regional Council of Personnel Officers (RCPO) Convention held at the Crown Regency Resorts and Convention Center in Balabag, Boracay Island, last May 8-10, 2013. Among the participants from Aurora were ASCOT HRM Officer Maria Lucia A. Ramos, ASCOT-AMRDI Project Assistant Jonnie L. continue reading : ASCOT Joins RCPO Convention 2013
Members of ASCOT Web Development Team Attend Moodle Training for Teachers Program
Aiming to improve the delivery of e-services in the College, Sherwin B. Glorioso and Cristelita A. Panlilio, both members of the Web Development Team and Instructors from the Department of Information Technology attended the Moodle Training for Teachers Program conducted by the Nephila Web Technology Inc. and iTeach Consulting Group Inc. last May 17-18, 2013 continue reading : Members of ASCOT Web Development Team Attend Moodle Training for Teachers Program
Education Students Engage in a Community Outreach Program
Aiming to develop and deepen the sense of community awareness on the different concerns, needs and issues that affect the lives of people, classes under Mr. Ricardo Gonzales on Politics and Governance with Philippine Constitution (SocSci 102) regularly engage in community outreach programs where they take the opportunity to maximize their full potentials to become continue reading : Education Students Engage in a Community Outreach Program
DFES Holds Annual Refresher Course for Forestry Grads
Bachelor of Science in Forestry (BSF) has come a long way since its establishment in 1996. Placing in National and regional rankings in Forestry Licensure Board examination and producing excellent and competent graduates, BSF has continued to be one of the flagship courses of ASCOT. On May 1 – 29, 2013, the ASCOT Department of continue reading : DFES Holds Annual Refresher Course for Forestry Grads
HRM Students and Faculty Now NC II Certified
ASCOT congratulates its new passers for the TESDA National Certification on Food and Beverage Services Level II. The BSHRM Faculty and students took the assessment last April 22, 2013 at the Audio and Visual Room, General Education Building, ASCOT after going through a rigid training on the necessary technical skills and other relevant competencies required continue reading : HRM Students and Faculty Now NC II Certified
ASCOT Participates in Focus Group Discussion on Career System in SUC
ASCOT recently participated in a Focus Group Discussion in connection with the Executive Development Program for State Universities and Colleges (EDPS) on April 22-24, 2013 at Isabela State University, Echague, Isabela. Aimed at enhancing the capability of administrators of public HEIs to implement strategic reforms and program initiatives, the FGD was attended by key officials continue reading : ASCOT Participates in Focus Group Discussion on Career System in SUC
ICTC Staff Attend Training at National Computer Institute
Don Sean Arvie V.Buencamino and Von Gerald D. Macose, Information and Communication Technology Center (ICTC) staff and Instructors from the Department of Information Technology attended a training on eGov Enterprise Architecture and eServices Planning conducted by the National Computer Institute, April 22 to 26, 2013 at the Inno.Tech.Lab. NCC, UP Diliman.
6 AMRDI Staff Now Certified Divers
To equip the researchers with the proper skills and expertise in the field, AMRDI staff geared up for a two week SCUBA training, April 7 – 20, 2013. The training was handled by National Association of Underwater Instructors (NAUI) instructor Mr. Homer Hernandez and the trainees include the five (5) Research and Development Assistants of continue reading : 6 AMRDI Staff Now Certified Divers