October 2013

October 1

Last Day of Borrozing Librarz Materials for Oxernight Use for 1st Semester, AY 2013-2014

Registration for

2nd Semester

2013-2014

October 24 - 26, 28 - 30, 2013

October 9 - 12

Final Exams

Photo by: Lester Romulo Sotelo

October 1

Last Day of Exuending SLU Libraries’ Circvlation Seryices to Ovtside Researchers and Alvmni

October 2

Last Day of Retwrning Loaned Books of Stwdents Enrolled in Gradvate Covrses

October 12

Signing of Clearances for School of Nvrsing Stwdents for 1st Semester, AY 2013-2014

October 28

Issvance of Books to Facvltz for 2nd Semester, AY 2013-2014

October 10

Issvance of Facvltz Clearance for 1st Semester, AY 2013-2014

CCA@20. Creativity in the Performing Arts at its Best. The SLU Center for Culture and the Arts (CCA) celebrates its 20th

anniversary with a special musical extravaganza entitled “An Evening of Love and Broadway,” featuring four of its well-loved and award-winning theater productions: The King and I, Les Miserables, The Sound of Music, and Beauty and the Beast. The three vastly talented performing groups of the CCA, namely, the Tanghalang SLU, the SLU Glee Club, and the SLU Dance Troupe staged these classic plays to a full house for all its shows which ran from September 16-20, and 23, 2013.

2 October 2013

Congratulations!Congratulations! Licensure Examination for

Medical Technologists

August 31 - September 1, 2013

SLU passing rate: 98/98 (100%)

National passing rate: 2,276/2,716 (83.80%)

Tagata, Ma. Katrina C. 9th Place - 89.60%

SLU was ranked No.1 by PRC with 50 or more examinees and with at least 80% passing percentage.

Licensure Examination for

Geodetic Engineers

September 3-4, 2013

SLU passing rate: 3/ 8 (37.50%)

National passing rate: 144 /384 (37.50%)

ECE-SLU quizzers won 2nd place in the 8th Northern Luzon Quiz Show. In photo (L-R): Engr.William Rojas (IECEP-CAR Past Governor), Engr. Cynthia Posadas ( SLU SEA-Assoc. Dean), Engr. Leslie Campolet(Coach), Mac Paul Valle (ECE 5), Noriel Sotelo (ECE 4), Prexel Parnacio (ECE 5), Gerald Turqueza (ECE 4), Rowhniel Esteron (ECE 5), Julian Barbadillo (ECE 5), Engr. Menandro Ambanloc (Coach), and Engr. Ferdinand Gabriel (IECEP-CAR Immediate Past Governor).

Licensure Examination

for Physicians

Licensure Examination for

Electrical Engineers

September 7-8, 2013

SLU passing rate: 53 / 88 (60.23%)

National passing rate: 1,643 / 3,063 (53.64%)

Licensure Examination for

Guidance Counselors

August 28-29, 2013

SLU passing rate: 3/ 5 (60.00%)

National passing rate: 169 /411 (41.12%)

Photo by: IECEP-SLU-SC

October 2013 3

Literature and Theater. Tanghalang SLU, the resident Theater

Company of SLU under the Center for Culture and the Arts

recently had their cultural performance tour in Saint Mary’s

University in Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya last August 29 and

30, 2013. Tanghalang SLU presented their theater

masterpiece “Ang Hiwaga ng Ibong Adarna” which was a big

success in SMU. The play is adapted and directed by Mr. Dan

Rommel Riopay, the Trainer and Artistic Director of

Tanghalang SLU.

In this photo, Tanghalang SLU with their trainer Mr. Dan

Rommel Riopay (center), Dr. Marilyn Perolina- the Dean of

SMU Student Affairs and Services (3rd from left), and the

SMU-SCC Officers. (Photo by Reyna Lyn Legaspi Maylas)

University Relations The School of Teacher Education (STE) and Chiang Rai Rajabhat University (CRRU), Thailand signed a MOU on August 29, 2013 in Thailand. The MOU was pre-signed by Rev. Fr. Jessie M. Hechanova, CICM, with STE Dean Felina P. Espique and OLEP Director Rosario M. Marzo attending the ceremonial signing in CRRU. Shown in photo (seated, L to R): Dr. Thosapol Arreenich (President, CRRU); Dr. Espique; and Mrs. Marzo. Witnessing the MOU signing are professors of the Faculty of Education and members of the International Academic Collaboration Center.

Dr. Alyce A. Schultz, Fulbright Senior Specialist in the field of

Nursing, flanked by Fr. Jessie M. Hechanova (University

President) and Dr. Jose Reinhard C. Laoingco (Associate Dean

School of Nursing). Dr. Schultz is here for a series of

consultation meetings and trainings on Evidence-Based

Practice (EBP) with Nursing Deans, Chief Nurses, Nurse

instructors and practitioners in CAR and neighbouring

provinces, from September 3 – October 5, 2013.

MOA Signing with the representatives of Yokohama Tire Philippines, Inc. (YTPI) Scholarship Program on September 13, 2013 at the AVR H507, Otto Hahn Building. 1st Row (L-R): Engr. Bonifacio I. Dela Peña (Dean, SEA), Mr. Kazutoshi Morimoto (SVP/Asst. Admin Division Manager, YTPI), Ms. Angelina Casasola (VP/Asst. Admin Division Manager, YTPI), Ms. Joanne Pangilinan (Asst. Section Manager Public Relations and General Services, YTPI). 2nd Row (L-R): Engr. Michael D. Carulla (Dep’t. Head, Mechanical Eng’g, SEA), Engr. Elaine Rivera (Dep’t. Head, ECE), Dr. Cynthia Posadas (Associate Dean, SEA), Mrs. Corazon B. Kawi (Director, Guidance Center) and Ms. Janice Omadto (Environmental Research Laboratory Coordinator, SEA).

4 October 2013

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Support our team Basketball

Date/Time Venue

Oct. 1 (Tuesday) 2:30 PM

(W) SLU VS UC

UB Gym

Oct. 2 (Wednesday)

3:00 PM

(W) SLU VS UC

UC Gym

Oct. 3 (Thursday) 2:00 PM

(W) SLU VS UC

Neutral Court / Toss the coin

Volleyball

Date/Time Venue

Oct. 4 (Friday) 1:30 PM 3:00 PM 4:30 PM

(W) Battle for 3rd Place (W) SLU VS UB (M) Game 1 (**Winners of Semifinals)

SLU / UC Gym

Oct. 5 (Saturday) 1:30 PM 3:00 PM 4:30 PM

(M) Battle for 3rd Place (M) Game 2 (**Winners of Semifinals) (W) SLU VS UB

SLU / UC Gym

Oct. 6 (Sunday) 2:00 PM 3:30 PM

(W) SLU VS UB (M) Game 3 (**Winners of Semifinals)

Neutral Court / Toss the coin

** As of printing time, winners in semifinals-men’s division are not yet known. Sept. 27: SLU (rank 1) VS CCDC (rank 4); UC (rank 2) VS UB (rank 3). Sept. 28 (if necessary): SLU VS CCDC; UC VS UB

Championship Games

The SLU Parish organized the annual vocation and mission awareness week with talks and exhibits from various religious congregations. To our young people in search for meaning in this world, we address them with the re-assuring words of Pope Francis: “Dear young friends, do not be afraid to be generous with Christ, to bear witness to his Gospel.”

Spirit of Love Catholic Community SLU Campus Ministry

PROGRAM FOR OCTOBER, 2013 Venue: SLU HOSPITAL CHAPEL

Oct. 03 (Thur) 5:15 PM Holy Hour

Oct. 04 (Fri) 5:15 PM Penitential Rites followed by First Friday Mass

Mass Presider: Fr. Jeff Habado

Oct. 05 (Sat) 5:15 PM “Sunday Mass”

Mass Presider: Fr. Ronel Geleon, OAR

Oct. 12 (Sat) 5:15 PM If We can No Longer Dream – We Begin To Die!

Preacher: Bro. Jan Silan

Oct. 19 (Sat) 5: 15 PM “Sunday Mass” Mass Presider: Fr. Reynaldo Jaranilla, OAR

Oct. 26 (Sat) 5:15 PM

The Media: What Stuff Do They Make Us Swallow?

Preacher: Bro. Bot Balbero

Quotes for U. . .

“I pray that Saint Louis University as an institute of wisdom may contribute to the building of a new world.”

-- An excerpt from the inaugural address of

Fr. Gerard Linssen, CICM, 1st SLU president, on 13 October 1963.