Report by Victoria Melissa C Pulido The Service Learning Summit is an annual event of Xavier Ateneo’s Service Learning Program (SLP). This year’s theme on “Engaging Xavier Ateneo to the frontiers of building resilient communities” focused on resilience as a priority area in...

PROMISING STUDENT-RESEARCHERS. XU Philippine Association of Agriculturists Juniors (PAA Juniors) receive their certificates during the awarding ceremony. Supplied Photo. CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines — The XU Philippine Association of Agriculturists Juniors (PAA Juniors) won 2nd place for the Mindanao entry in the 1st Lockton Philippines Legacy Awards.   Lockton Legacy Award is a...

ENVIRONMENT SCIENTIST. Fr Mars P Tan SJ, director of XU McKeough Marine Center, presents his research at the 15th National Symposium on Marine Science. Supplied photo.  AKLAN, Philippines — A research paper titled “Sediment Plume Behaviour and Coastal Current Circulation Patterns in the Coastal Marine Environment of the Cagayan de Oro...

Report by Zaira Dehing   OPEN FORUM.  Photo taken during the panel discussion and open forum of the Metropolization Summit. Supplied Photo. Xavier University - Ateneo de Cagayan Social Development (SD) Cluster celebrated this year’s SD Week 2020 from January 20 to 24, with the theme “Urban Development: Social and Environmental Challenges and Opportunities.” The week-long...

Report by Karl AparecePhotos by Rogelio Amarille New Zealand Ambassador to the Philippines, His Excellency Peter Kell, visited Xavier University - Ateneo de Cagayan on February 4 to showcase post-graduate scholarship opportunities in New Zealand. Kell was joined by Dyan Aimee Rodriguez (New Zealand Aid Program manager), Noelle Velasquez (policy adviser), and Education...

PRACTICAL ADVICE. Dr Ian Christian Gonzales discusses the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (nCoV) at Xavier Ateneo. CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines --- The Xavier University Health Services Office, in collaboration with DOH Region X, organized a talk about the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (nCoV) given by Dr Ian Christian Gonzales at the XU Little Theater,...

SUCCESSFUL MEETING. HE Goffin discussing with Fr. Roberto “Bobby” C Yap SJ and the team. Supplied photo.  CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines --- The team members of BIMWAM (Building up an Integrated Methodology for Water resources Assessment and Management) project, funded by ARES-CDD (Académie Supérieure de Recherche et d’Enseignement Supérieur- Cellule...

Report by Isabel Gonzalez The Xavier University Sustainable Sanitation Center (SuSan Center) has a yearly event called Tabuan - a farmer’s market. This is in line with the annual celebration of the Social Development Week themed Urban Development: Social and Environmental Challenges and Opportunities.  The activity lasted for 5 days from January...

SIGNED (L-R). College of Arts and Sciences Dr Judy Sendaydiego, Attachée for Higher Education Emma Briffaut, Counselor for Cooperation and Cultural Affairs Jean-Jacques Forté, Xavier University president Fr Roberto "Bobby" C Yap SJ,  XU VPHED Dr Juliet Dalagan, OICN director Elisabeth Enerio, assistant chair for History/International Studies Gleford Lagcao. Supplied photo. CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines —...

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