Finding Connections between Mathematics and Peace
Dr. Joel Arenas’ academic studies and teaching have focused on mathematics, yet he also finds innovative ways to introduce concepts of peace in the classroom.
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Alma Ruiz, Silliman University
Promoting a Peaceful Campus Community
Alma Ruiz views peace studies as an expression of Silliman University’s commitment to the Christian faith.
Hope Antone, United Board
Taking a Holistic Approach to Education
Hope Antone, who develops strategies and oversees programs for faculty enhancement in whole person education, shares her perspective on whole person education in her native country, the Philippines.
Jeane Peracullo, De La Salle University
Human Connectivity, Solidarity, and Cooperation
Jeane Peracullo finds evidence of human connectivity in transnational women’s movements, and her current research project aims to “deepen the understanding of women helping other women, across borders, nationalities, ideologies and cultures.”
Alvyn Mana-ay, Silliman University
A Treasure Trove of Knowledge and Ideas
Alvyn Mana-ay deepened his knowledge of food safety when he enrolled in the master of science program in food safety and toxicology at the University of Hong Kong (HKU), with support from the United Board’s Faculty Scholarship Program.
Galvin Radley L. Ngo, Ateneo de Manila University
The First Step is Asking “Why?”
Galvin Ngo encourages teachers to reflect on their practice and then consider how these tools can help design and facilitate better learning experiences.
Anne Candelaria, Ateneo de Manila University
Strengthening the University Ecosystem
One lesson Anne Candelaria took away from her experience as a United Board Fellow is that a university is an ecosystem.
Francis Evangelista, Miriam College
Quality Assurance: An Imperative from Within
Francis Evangelista, head of the Quality Assurance Office at Miriam College, wants his colleagues to understand quality assurance as “an imperative from within.”
George and Janice Beran
A Long-lasting Connection to Silliman University
“We had a wonderful life in the Philippines,” Janice Beran said in a recent interview, and strong, continuing ties to Silliman University have prompted their support for faculty development at the university.
Annabelle Balor, University of St. La Salle
Building a sense of teamwork and willingness to tackle problems.
United Board Receives Renewed Support from Freeman Foundation
Continuing support for our signature leadership development program.
Alfons Christian Hardjana, Soegijapranata Catholic University
A Language Bridge between Cultures
Intensive English-language training helped Alfons Christian Hardjana prepare for his graduate studies at De La Salle University in the Philippines.
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