Tuesday, January 24

Meeting of Deans of All Health Related Programs on January 26, 2012

Time: 8:30AM to 11:00AM
Venue: CHED Conference Room, CHED Caraga, Ampayon, Butuan City
No Registration is required.

Wednesday, January 18

Invitation to a Talk by Francis Kong: Inspirational Speaker and Corporate Trainer

"The Pursuit of Excellence in Teaching Profession" on January 20, 2012 (2:00PM) at Almont Inland Resort, Butuan City.





Tuesday, January 3

Zonal Consultation on the Recommendations of the Task Force on Quality Assurance (TFQA)


Schedule for Caraga
Date: January 12, 2012 (Thursday)
Time: 1:30 PM
Venue: UM Auditorium, University of Mindanao, Matina,Davao City

Research Forum Workshop

Content of the memo: (Note memo has been corrected, the 2nd to the  last line.)

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1.      Please be informed that there will be a continuation of the Research Forum Workshop on January 11-12, 2012 at 3rd Floor, HEDC Bldg., Commission on Higher Education, CSU Campus, Ampayon, Butuan City.

2.      A need to have a workshop on research agenda setting as a preliminary activity in crafting the regional research agenda for CARAGA HEIs.  Hence, a collaborative work by pooling experts and resources to come up with research programs that will have a direct impact to the locality. The Objectives of this activity is to be able;
a.      To identify the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats in research among CARAGA HEIs
b.      To identify research areas doable by CARAGA HEI’s within a five (5) year period.
c.       Presentation and Assessment of Research Outputs.

3.      The participants are the RESEARCH DIRECTOR, GRADUATE SCHOOL DEAN and ONE (1) RESEARCH FACULTY coming from the HEIs present during the December 19, 2011 Research Consultative Conference.
Participating Higher Education Institutions (HEIs)
Caraga State University
Surigao Sur Colleges
Surigao Del Sur State University
Saint Joseph Institute of Technology
St. Paul University Surigao
Father Saturnino Urios University
Agusan Institute of Technology
Agusan Colleges, Inc.

4.      Required data from the participating HEIs: (1) SWOT analysis for Research (2) Faculty profile and research output, to be submitted electronically to gaudencio.petalcorin@yahoo.com not later than JANUARY 5, 2012.

5.      No registration fee shall be collected from the participants. Travelling and other  expenses shall be charged against local funds.

6.      Active support and participation of all concerned is hereby enjoined.

2013-2014 Fulbright Program for Graduate Studies in the US

The U.S. Department of State and the Philippine-American Educational Foundation (PAEF) announce the launching of the competition for the 2013-14 Fulbright Graduate Student Program.  The scholarships are granted competitively to Filipinos who wish to study at the graduate level (Master’s or Ph.D.) or pursue non-degree doctoral enrichment or doctoral dissertation research in the United States.  Grantees must return to the Philippines immediately upon completion of their program in the US.
Application period for the 2013-2014 Fulbright competition is from December 12, 2011 to March 23, 2012.


Download Forms and Read More @ http://fulbright.org.ph/
May we remind the deans to submit the two-page hardcopy of the summary sheet of the Degree Program Profile Form. Please email to chedcaraga@gmail.com the e-copies of same. Those who have submitted please disregard this note. Said form may also be downloaded from the Yahoogroup if you have registered, http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CaragaHEIs/message/1713