BY Noel Ybañez

In the continuing efforts of the University to pursue academic excellence, the UMak Research Center launched the first Brown Bag Session last February 27, 2018. The brown bag sessions keep in tradition with the principle of providing a venue for the exchange of ideas and insights in various academic fields.

In instituting this initiative, the university aims to provide academiThe sessionc and administrative personnel with the opportunity to share their experiences and new learnings gained from their researches, publications, conferences and fora attended, as well as to share views, experieces and teaching strategies with peers.

TESTING, ADMISSION AND SCHOLARSHIP CENTER (TASC)

RESULT OF THE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL APTITUDE TEST ( JANUARY 20, 2018)

LIST OF EXAMINEES WHO ARE GIVEN SLOTS FOR ADMISSION  IN THE

HIGHER SCHOOL NG UMAK (UMAK SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL) A.Y. 2018-2019

REMINDERS :

• THE NAMES LISTED BELOW ARE REQUESTED TO PROCEED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MAKATI MEDICAL AND DENTAL CLINIC TO GET THE MEDICAL REFERRAL SLIP FROM FEBRUARY 27,2018 TO MARCH 5,2018 AND BRING 1 PC. 2" X 2" ID PICTURE.
• YOU WILL BE GIVEN UNTIL MARCH 27,2018 TO UNDERGO MEDICAL AND DENTAL EXAMINATION AT THE UNIVERSITY CLINIC.
• NOTICE OF ADMISSION WILL BE GIVEN UPON SECURING YOUR MEDICAL CLEARANCE FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF MAKATI MEDICAL AND DENTAL CLINIC UNTIL APRIL 4, 2018.
• SLOTS FOR ADMISSION WILL BE GIVEN TO THE OTHER APPLICANTS IF YOU FAIL TO SECURE YOUR NOTICE OF ADMISSION UNTIL APRIL 6,2018.

The College of Governance and Public Policy (CGPP), in partnership with the Philippine Councilors League Legislative Academy (PCL-LA), recently conducted a four-day National Governance Forum on Public Sector Reforms and Innovations at the University of Makati. Held last February 21-24, the forum gathered more than 700 local elected officials nationwide.

Two students from the College of Education (COE) recently won at the 11^th Tiangco Literary Awards, an annual competition established in honor of Cesar S. Tiango who was the founding principal of Muntinlupa National High School. John Manuel B. Padre, a fourth year BSE-Math student bagged the first place in the Sofia Rivera de Bunye Memorial Prize for Essay and first place in the Victorial Rivera Bunye Memorial Prize for Fiction. This is Padre’s second consecutive win for the essay category. Jonathan B. Dellova, a third-year BEED-ECE student won second

Samahang Pugad Lawin (SPL), the official student organization of the Bachelor in Secondary Education major in Social Studies under the College of Education, facilitated a gift-giving project last January 5, 2018 at Barangay West Rembo, Makati City. The gift-giving project was able to distribute thirty strollers to thirty children of the recipient barangay.