Sugat: Stories and Science for Sustainability

Sugat Team warmly congratulates Dr. Glenn Pajares for his recent appointment as Vice President for Planning and Development of Visayas State University. As an advocate of environmental awareness and sustainability, Dr. Glenn is one of the founding members and hosts of the Sugat Podcast since 2023.

🎉 Back-to-back congratulations from the Alumni and Community Relations Office (ACRO)❗️

We proudly congratulate Dr. Glenn G. Pajares on his appointment as the new Vice President for Planning and Development. We also extend our warmest congratulations to Dr. Moises Neil V. Seriño, the former Vice President for Planning and Development, on his new role as Vice President for Administration and Finance.

The ACRO continues to operate under the capable leadership of the Office of the Vice President for Planning, Resource Generation, and Auxiliary Services—now officially renamed the Office of the Vice President for Planning and Development.

Best wishes to both leaders as they continue to guide and serve the VSU community with excellence!

Pleased to share that Ian Harvey Claros will be having a Keynote presentation at 2PM tom (PST 9PM). He will be sharing about our project, Sugat: Stories and Science for Sustainability Podcast. If you have time, please feel free to join the discussion. Click the link below for more details. Takits!

See “Program” for the Microsoft Teams link: https://lm.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Frecherche.uco.fr%2Ffr%2Factualite%2Fcolloque-du-ger-comenss-communication-environnement-science-et-societe-ger-comenss%3Ffbclid%3DIwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR3PE2Ddf15_bxKvBlSU0fUBw7Ajw2sPMgz7hsnIij0VkfycwuHJ7TBeGVs_aem_VXxQQPeMA6X94wGdkWjxPA&h=AT0RApWMxVaZK-mi9YzB-PbYSR_l46RHSM4SlKw4FNysBQ0HmVzaihQN_qcsiVKOKNVgRa5pSj87kQtJDIjt8pIGp9ybheEdbkgc1GN8VqTXKvoTvA3Uz8tKTbDDB-iKUmfe

ATM: Lecture on the human voice and music by UP College of Music Professor Alegria Ferrer

Sugat Founding Members Ian Harvey Claros and Michael Carlo Villas are co-editing a Forum in Kritika Kultura on Post-Haiyan Ecologies. The goal of the forum is to come up with an interdisciplinary account within and beyond Samar and Leyte. The forum accepts research articles in both English and Filipino. If you have any questions or thoughts, please feel free to contact the editors. More details in the CFP below. The memory-work of Haiyan continues!

Sa Region IV-A, mahigit 400 classrooms ang ginawang evacuation centers ngayong taon pa lamang! Sa Regions II, III, at V naman, mahigit 100 classrooms ang ginawang evacuation centers. 🆘🏃🏫

Dehado ang mga probinsyang laging natatamaan ng hazards at natural calamities! Sa mapang ito - kitang kita na ang mga lugar na laging natatamaan ng kalamidad at man-made hazards ay mababa rin ang performance sa classroom.😢

UP Tacloban marks the 11th anniversary of the Super Typhoon Yolanda tragedy with “Mga Bukatkat ha Kabakhawan: Paghinumdum han Yolanda” (Fireflies Among the Mangroves: Yolanda Commemoration), poetry performances in remembrance of those who perished and invoking hope for a climate sustainable future.

"Mga Bukatkat ha Kabakhawan” is scheduled on Thursday, 7 November 2024, 4:00-5:30 PM, at the UP Tacloban Multi-purpose Building.

The Loyola Heights campus is open to our faculty, staff, students, and their families who may need to evacuate due to flooding in their areas.

Stay safe, everyone.

BREAKING: DILG Secretary Benhur Abalos recommends the declaration of state of calamity in Metro Manila amid widespread flooding due to incessant habagat rains enhanced by Typhoon .

“Yung amount ng rainfall, Mr. President, napakalaki.” | via Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News