Arellano University News

Arellano University (AU) was recognized as an official member of the Philippine Association of Practitioners of Student Affairs and Services (PAPSAS) during its 28th National Conference and Training Workshop held at Fort Ilocandia Resort on November 15-17, 2023.

Unlike in other Asian countries, female lawyers in the Philippines are well accepted, as shown by a big number of them holding important positions in both the government and the private sectors. Also, a good number of women are enrolled in colleges of law all over the country.

Eight delegates coming from the seven campuses of Arellano University attended the three-day Transforming Advocates and Champions (TRAC) 3rd International Convention on Student Affairs and Services held at the Quezon Hall of Teachers Camp, Baguio City on September 29-October 1, 2023.

Filipinos love the teaching profession. In the March, 2023 Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LEPT) a total of 91,468 elementary school teachers took the exam (49,783 passed), and 139,534 secondary school examinees, (71,080) passed). A total of 120,863 passed the exam.

For two consecutive Radiologic Technology Licensure Examination in a row, Arellano University (AU) produced a topnotcher in the Radiologic Technology Licensure Examination: the more recent, Kirch Roy M. Bathan in the June 6-7, 2023 board exam, and John Fritz Forteza in 2022.

Fresh from receiving his Doctor of Education degree, specializing in Anthropology/Sociology of Education, from the University of the Philippines, Dr. Peter G. Romerosa has been appointed Dean of the College of Education vacated by the passing of Dr. Eduardo dela Cruz.

The Nurse Licensure Examination (NLE) national passing rate of 74.94%, Arellano University (AU) Andres Bonifacio (Pasig) Campus led the pack of AU first-time takers with a 100% passing performance, followed by Juan Sumulong (Legarda) Campus with 88.64% passing rate, and Jose Abad Santos (Pasay) Campus with 87.54% passing rate.

Political Science students of Arellano University had a thought-provoking afternoon with Atty. Jose Manuel “Chel” Icasiano Diokno and Atty. Luke Espiritu during a colloquium on human rights on September 8, 2022.

Many people are not well-informed about mental health, it is usually seen as a shameful issue to discuss when a member of the family manifests it. Some people are not able to differentiate depression or anxiety with insanity.