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๐”๐๐ƒ-๐Ž๐ฑ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฉ๐ก๐ฒ ๐‹๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ

Last April, the UP Department of Philosophy brought you the UPD-Cambridge Lecture Series. We are back and bigger than ever before!
The department cordially invites everyone to attend the ๐”๐๐ƒ-๐Ž๐ฑ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฉ๐ก๐ฒ ๐‹๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ to be hosted ๐จ๐ง๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐ฏ๐ข๐š ๐™๐จ๐จ๐ฆ on ๐๐จ๐ฏ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ ๐Ÿ—, ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ–, ๐š๐ง๐ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ‘, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐Ÿ’ ๐๐Œ ๐ญ๐จ ๐Ÿ” ๐๐Œ ๐จ๐ง ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ. Renowned philosophers from the ๐”๐ง๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐Ž๐ฑ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ will be sharing their expertise on novel and exciting topics.
On Saturday, November 9, ๐๐ซ๐จ๐Ÿ. ๐‰๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ข๐š ๐–๐ž๐œ๐ค๐ž๐ง๐, ๐๐ก๐ƒ will be speaking on “๐‚๐š๐ง ๐€๐ˆ-๐ƒ๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ง ๐Œ๐š๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ ๐“๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ค ๐š๐ง๐ ๐…๐ž๐ž๐ฅ?”, a lecture on the latest research in metaphysics and the philosophy of mind.
On Monday, November 18, ๐๐ซ๐จ๐Ÿ. ๐’๐ญ๐ž๐ฉ๐ก๐ž๐ง ๐‹๐š๐ฐ, ๐ƒ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฅ (๐Ž๐ฑ๐จ๐ง.) will be speaking on “๐“๐ก๐ž ๐„๐ฏ๐ข๐ฅ ๐†๐จ๐ ๐‚๐ก๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐ ๐ž”, a lecture on a famous thought experiment in the philosophy of religion.
On Saturday, November 23, ๐๐ซ๐จ๐Ÿ. ๐ƒ๐จ๐ฎ๐  ๐๐š๐ฆ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐, ๐๐ก๐ƒ will be speaking on “๐‘๐š๐ฐ๐ฅ๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ณ๐ข๐œ๐ค ๐จ๐ง ๐‰๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐“๐š๐ฑ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง”, a classic debate in political and moral philosophy that continues to be relevant in our current social environment.
Each lecture will be followed by a Q&A session which will give attendees an opportunity to share their own insights and raise their own questions about the lectures. The event is ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐›๐ฅ๐ข๐œ, but UP Diliman philosophy graduate and undergraduate students will receive prioritized slots should the registration cap be exceeded. The Zoom link will be sent via e-mail to registrants before the lecture series.
For any questions or clarifications, please e-mail ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ญ. ๐๐ซ๐จ๐Ÿ. ๐„๐ง๐ซ๐ข๐ช๐ฎ๐ž ๐๐ž๐ง๐ฃ๐š๐ฆ๐ข๐ง ๐‘. ๐…๐ž๐ซ๐ง๐š๐ง๐๐จ ๐ˆ๐ˆ๐ˆ, ๐Œ๐€ at erfernando1@up.edu.ph or philosophy.upd@up.edu.ph.
Those interested in attending the lecture may register on the link below:
Please stay tuned for more announcements. We look forward to seeing you there!

UPD Philosophy’s Cornerstone Lecture Series – Linggo ng KAPP 2024

As we continue with our celebration of the Linggo ng KAPP 2024, the Department of Philosophy invites you to the Cornerstone Lectures on October 30 (2:00 pm-4:00 pm) at the Pilar Herrera Hall, Palma Hall, University of the Philippines Diliman.

The event will highlight lectures on the state of Philosophy in relation to the works of Armando
Bonifacio, Leonardo De Castro, Dan Reynald Raymundo Magat, and Earl Stanley Fronda.

Please pre-register:ย https://bit.ly/Cornerstone30

Event Program:
2:00-2:10 Registration
2:10-2:15 Opening Remarks
2:15-2:35 Armando Bonifacio on Conceptual Analysis and Ordinary Language
2:35-2:55 Prof. De Castro’s Philosophy Legacy: Pilosopiyang Filipino and Bioetika
2:55-3:15 Philosophy and the Logical Person: The Life & Works of Prof. Dan Reynald R. Magat
3:15-3:35 ES Fronda on Apophaticism and Wittgenstein’s (Misunderstood) Religious Thought
3:35-3:55 Open Forum
3:55-4:00 Awarding of Certificates and Closing Remarks

For inquiries and concerns, please contact Sir Patrick Joshua I. Villegas at pivillegas@up.edu.ph
or philosophy.upd@up.edu.ph.

 

UPD Philosophy’s Linggo ng KAPP 2024 Activities

โœจย Get ready for an exciting week with the UP Department of Philosophy at ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ด๐—ผ ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ž๐—”๐—ฃ๐—ฃ!

๐Ÿ˜‚ย ๐—ฃ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ผ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ โ€“ Oct 21-25 (Online)
Unleash your philosophical creative geekness through memes by submitting you PhiloMemes entry on or before October 29.

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—Ÿ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ โ€“ Oct 23 @ Pilar Herrera Hall
Discover the state of Philosophy in relation to the works of Prof. Armando Bonifacio, Prof. Leonardo De Castro, Prof. Dan Reynold Raymundo Magat, and Prof. Earl Stanley Fronda.

๐Ÿงฉ๐—˜๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—บ: ๐—˜๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—”๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—–๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ โ€“ Oct 25 @ Bioethics Room
Test your wit and escape from the gloomy darkness of ignorance as you face the philosophical challenges inside the allegorical cave.

Dive into philosophy, humor, and puzzles! Will you break free from illusions? Join us and find out!

#LinggoNgKAPPย #UPPhilosophy

 

๐†๐ซ๐š๐๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฆ – ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฉ๐ก๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐’๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐€.๐˜. ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’-๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“ ๐€๐ƒ๐Œ๐ˆ๐’๐’๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐๐Ž๐– ๐Ž๐๐„๐

๐†๐ซ๐š๐๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฆ – ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฉ๐ก๐ฒ
๐Ÿ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐’๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ ๐€.๐˜. ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’-๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“ ๐€๐ƒ๐Œ๐ˆ๐’๐’๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐๐Ž๐– ๐Ž๐๐„๐
๐Œ๐€ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐ก๐ƒ ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฉ๐ก๐ฒ
๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฆ ๐๐ž๐ง๐ž๐Ÿ๐ข๐ญ๐ฌ:
– Obtain top-notch philosophical experience in your field of interest
– Network with others who share the same philosophical passions as you do
– Receive personalized advising and mentorship
– Participate in training and development sessions
– Work on philosophical projects and initiatives
– Become philosophically competitive
๐ƒ๐จ๐œ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐‘๐ž๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐ซ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ
– Application Letter addressed to the Dean (CSSP UP Diliman)
– Application Form
– Payment of Php. 100 Application Fee
– 2pcs. ID Picture
– Certified General Weighted Average
– Authenticated PSA Birth Certificate
– 3 Recommendation Letters
– For both MA and PhD applicants: 2-3 page research/thesis/dissertation proposal
โš ๏ธ All submitted documents MUST be in PDF format
๐Ÿ“จ Submit your applications with attached portfolio and necessary documents via our email: gradprogram_philo.upd@up.edu.ph
๐€๐๐๐‹๐ˆ๐‚๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐„๐๐ƒ๐’ ๐จ๐ง ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ– ๐‰๐”๐๐„ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’
๐Ÿ–‡๏ธ ๐ƒ๐จ๐ฐ๐ง๐ฅ๐จ๐š๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ฌ ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ž:
โ€ข Graduate Program Application Form
For inquiries feel free to email us.
#UPDPhilo #PhiloMatalino ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ“š

UPD-Cambridge Philosophy Lecture Series โ€“ Abstracts

๐—–๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ธ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜„.
The UP Diliman Department of Philosophy cordially invites everyone to attend the ๐”๐๐ƒ-๐‚๐š๐ฆ๐›๐ซ๐ข๐๐ ๐ž ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฉ๐ก๐ฒ ๐‹๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ to be hosted ๐จ๐ง๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐ฏ๐ข๐š ๐™๐จ๐จ๐ฆ on ๐€๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ ๐Ÿ– ๐š๐ง๐ ๐Ÿ—, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐Ÿ’ ๐๐Œ ๐ญ๐จ ๐Ÿ” ๐๐Œ ๐จ๐ง ๐›๐จ๐ญ๐ก ๐๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ.
Renowned philosophers from the University of Cambridge will be sharing their expertise on novel and exciting topics. On Monday, April 8, ๐๐ซ๐จ๐Ÿ. ๐Œ๐ข๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐š ๐ˆ๐ฏ๐š๐ง๐จ๐ฏ๐š, ๐๐ก๐ƒ will be speaking on “๐“๐ก๐ž ๐€๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐’๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž” while on Tuesday, April 9, ๐๐ซ๐จ๐Ÿ. ๐€๐ฅ๐ž๐ฑ ๐ƒ๐š๐ฏ๐ข๐ ๐‚๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ, ๐๐ก๐ƒ will be speaking on “๐–๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ ๐ž๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ข๐ง ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ-๐“๐ซ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก”. Their lectures will be followed by a mini-workshop and Q&A session which will give attendees an opportunity to share their own insights on the lectures.
The event is ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐›๐ฅ๐ข๐œ, but UP Diliman philosophy graduate and undergraduate students will receive prioritized slots should the registration cap be exceeded. The Zoom link will be sent via e-mail to registrants before the lecture series.
For any questions or clarifications, please e-mail ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ญ. ๐๐ซ๐จ๐Ÿ. ๐„๐ง๐ซ๐ข๐ช๐ฎ๐ž ๐๐ž๐ง๐ฃ๐š๐ฆ๐ข๐ง ๐‘. ๐…๐ž๐ซ๐ง๐š๐ง๐๐จ ๐ˆ๐ˆ๐ˆ, ๐Œ๐€ at erfernando1@up.edu.ph.
Those interested in attending the lecture may register on the link below:
https://forms.gle/7FmJ17dpk283R9df9
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We look forward to seeing you there!

๐—–๐—”๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ ๐—™๐—ข๐—ฅ ๐—”๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—–๐—”๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก๐—ฆ: ๐—ง๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€

The Department of Philosophy, University of the Philippines, Diliman invites applications for teaching positions (A.Y. 2024-2025).

A Masterโ€™s Degree and/or a PhD in Philosophy, Ethics, or other related fields are preferred. Applicants with teaching experience & a research portfolio will have an advantage.

๐Ÿ—“๏ธย ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฃ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ฑ: ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—น ๐Ÿด, ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฐ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿฒ, ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฐ

๐ŸŸขย ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—พ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€:
โ— Application Letter*
โ— Curriculum Vitae
โ— Diplomas/certificates for PhD, MA, and BA degrees
โ— List of publications with full copy of each publication or samples of written work
โ— Other requirements might be asked after initial assessment

*Address your letter to:
The Chair, Department of Philosophy,
University of the Philippines, Diliman, Quezon City

๐ŸŒย Send your complete requirements to philosophy.upd@up.edu.ph and maocampo@up.edu.ph.

โš ๏ธย Only shortlisted applicants will be scheduled for an online interview and/or lecture demo.

 

 

UPD-Cambridge Philosophy Lecture Series – Meet our Speakers!

Meet our speakers!
The UP Department of Philosophy cordially invites everyone to attend the ๐”๐๐ƒ-๐‚๐š๐ฆ๐›๐ซ๐ข๐๐ ๐ž ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฉ๐ก๐ฒ ๐‹๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ to be hosted ๐จ๐ง๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐ž ๐ฏ๐ข๐š ๐™๐จ๐จ๐ฆ on ๐€๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ ๐Ÿ– ๐š๐ง๐ ๐Ÿ—, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ’ ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐Ÿ’ ๐๐Œ ๐ญ๐จ ๐Ÿ” ๐๐Œ ๐จ๐ง ๐›๐จ๐ญ๐ก ๐๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ.
Renowned philosophers from the ๐”๐ง๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐‚๐š๐ฆ๐›๐ซ๐ข๐๐ ๐ž will be sharing their expertise on novel and exciting topics. On Monday, April 8, ๐๐ซ๐จ๐Ÿ. ๐Œ๐ข๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐š ๐ˆ๐ฏ๐š๐ง๐จ๐ฏ๐š, ๐๐ก๐ƒ will be speaking on “๐“๐ก๐ž ๐€๐ž๐ฌ๐ญ๐ก๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐œ๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐’๐œ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž” while on Tuesday, April 9, ๐๐ซ๐จ๐Ÿ. ๐€๐ฅ๐ž๐ฑ ๐ƒ๐š๐ฏ๐ข๐ ๐‚๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐ž๐ซ, ๐๐ก๐ƒ will be speaking on “๐–๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ ๐ž๐ง๐ฌ๐ญ๐ž๐ข๐ง ๐š๐ง๐ ๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ-๐“๐ซ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก”. Their lectures will be followed by a mini-workshop and Q&A session which will give attendees an opportunity to share their own insights on the lectures.
The event is ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง ๐ญ๐จ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐›๐ฅ๐ข๐œ, but UP Diliman philosophy graduate and undergraduate students will receive prioritized slots should the registration cap be exceeded. The Zoom link will be sent via e-mail to registrants before the lecture series.
For any questions or clarifications, please e-mail ๐€๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ญ. ๐๐ซ๐จ๐Ÿ. ๐„๐ง๐ซ๐ข๐ช๐ฎ๐ž ๐๐ž๐ง๐ฃ๐š๐ฆ๐ข๐ง ๐‘. ๐…๐ž๐ซ๐ง๐š๐ง๐๐จ ๐ˆ๐ˆ๐ˆ, ๐Œ๐€ at erfernando1@up.edu.ph.
Those interested in attending the lecture may register on the link below:
We look forward to seeing you there!

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Applications for MA & PhD in Philosophy programs for A.Y. 2023-2024 are Now Open

Are you searching for meaning? For purpose? For knowledge? For reason? Or are you simply looking for an adventure? Join us at the UP Diliman Department of Philosophy! Applications for MA & PhD in Philosophy programs for A.Y. 2023-2024 are NOW OPEN!

The application period spans from April 14, 2023 (Friday) to ย June 28, 2023 (Wednesday)

Requirements:

  • Application letter addressed to the Dean
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* The research/thesis proposal must follow the following specified format: Times New Roman font, double-spaced, with 1.0 in margin

All submitted documents must be in PDF format.

Download the Graduate Program Application Form hereย and download the Recommendation Letter Form here.

For inquiries, please e-mail gradprogram_philo.upd@upd.edu.ph

Prof. Ma. Liza Ruth A. Ocampo, PhD is the New Chair of the UP Diliman Department of Philosophy

The UP Diliman Department of Philosophy welcomes its new chair! Prof. Ma. Liza Ruth A. Ocampo, PhD assumes position effective on ๐Ÿญ ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—น ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ.
Prof. Ocampo obtained her Bachelor of Arts (Cum Laude) and her Master of Arts degrees in Philosophy from the same institution where she teaches Ethics, Metaphysics, Philosophical Analysis, and the History of Ideas with a particular stress on Medieval Philosophy: Themes on the Philosophical Anthropology of Thomas Aquinas. She was awarded the UP Diliman Centennial Professorial Chair in 2008 and 2010 respectively for the following works: The Dignity of the Thinking Person: A Philosophical Reflection on Human Nature (UST Publishing House, 2006) and the article-essay, โ€œManโ€™s Definition in Thomas Aquinasโ€™s De Unitate Intellectus Contra Averroistas: Some Doctrinal and Historical Considerationsโ€ (2008). View more of Prof. Ocampo’s publications and research interests by clicking this link: https://philosophy.upd.edu.ph/…/ma-liza-ruth-a-ocampo-phd/
According to Prof. Ocampo, her leadership aims, among many others, “[to engage] in the duties and tasks of teaching, research, and extension work in service of the country’s youth- all in the spirit of honor, excellence, and friendship.”
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As the department welcomes its new chair, we also send our deepest and warmest thanks to our outgoing chair, Assoc. Prof. KC Abalos-Orendain, PhD, who took on the tasks and challenges of leading us with grace and wisdom. Once again, thank you for your efforts, service, and friendship.
Padayon!