UST Faculty of Arts and Letters Archives

11

Jun

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Graduation Reverie

IN MY peripheral view, I could see their tassels sway from the thrill of taking family and group photos. As everyone took pride in their hard-earned medals, I stared into the expanse of blue-hooded togas. I ruminated about our individuality and the experiences that brought us closer. The atmosphere of…

‘Choose and define what success means to you’

10

Jun

By Trisha Tamio

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‘Choose and define what success means to you’

FACULTY OF Arts and Letters (AB) Dean Prof. Melanie Turingan reminded Artlets graduates that they are the ones who would determine how their success will look like, as she praised them for hurdling trials as pioneers of the 'new normal.' In her speech during the AB solemn investiture on Monday,…

10

Jun

By Kyla Jane Purcil

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‘Shape the society we live in’

(Full text of the address of thanks by Kyla Jane Purcil, UST Faculty of Arts and Letters batch 2024 valedictorian, during the solemn investiture rites on June 10, 2024) Rev. Fr. Roberto L. Luanzon, Jr., O.P., Vice Rector for Finance, ex-officio member of the Board of Trustees, University of Santo…

AB posts higher percentage of honor students

08

Jun

By Mei Lin Weng

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AB posts higher percentage of honor students

NEARLY FOUR in every five UST Faculty of Arts and Letters (AB) students from batch 2024 will graduate with Latin honors, based on the solemn investiture program released by the dean’s office. Of the 734 graduating Artlets, 568 or 77.39% will receive medals at the Quadricentennial Pavilion on Monday, June 10, higher…

AB eyeing higher passing grade, uniform transmutation system

08

Jun

By Bianca Ysabel Abrencillo, Barbra Althea Gavilan and Veancy Palad

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AB eyeing higher passing grade, uniform transmutation system

THE UST Faculty of Arts and Letters (AB) administration is seeking to raise the college’s 50% passing grade to “maintain quality” in delivering its programs. Artlets Dean Prof. Melanie Turingan said the move is part of the faculty's goal to improve the skills of students. However, there is still no…

UST journalism seniors reap two awards in national research tilt

07

Jun

By Shayne Lee Andreas Macaraeg and Ma. Alyanna Selda

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UST journalism seniors reap two awards in national research tilt

TWO THESES from UST journalism seniors bagged second place in their respective categories during the 2024 Philippine Journalism Research Conference (PJRC) on Friday, June 7. A study titled “Questions on the Questions: A Thematic Analysis on the Questions of Journalists during Interviews with President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.” by Aaron Bartilad, Jan…

Artlets seniors, The Flame among finalists in nat’l journalism research conference

06

Jun

By The Flame News

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Artlets seniors, The Flame among finalists in nat’l journalism research conference

NINE ENTRIES from Artlets students have emerged as finalists in the 2024 Philippine Journalism Research Conference (PJRC), an annual event that recognizes exemplary journalistic outputs from schools across the country. The qualified entries, including one by The Flame, were shortlisted in four out of five categories, PJRC announced in a Facebook…

56 Artlets profs honored in Dangal ng UST Awards

10

May

By Barbra Althea Gavilan

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56 Artlets profs honored in Dangal ng UST Awards

FIFTY-SIX Artlets educators were recognized for their years of service and contributions to their respective fields during the onsite return of Dangal ng UST Awards on Thursday, May 9. The Dangal ng UST Awards covered academic years (A.Y.) 2018 to 2019, 2019 to 2020 and 2020 to 2021 since the…

16

Apr

By The Flame News

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AB slips early in Pautakan 2024

THE FACULTY of Arts and Letters (AB) missed all mathematics-focused questions and finished ninth among 15 colleges in UST during the Pautakan 2024, the country’s longest-running intercollegiate quiz tilt. AB failed to qualify for the final round after accumulating only 60 points in the team category of the competition on…

Turingan wants to produce a scholar from each AB program

17

Mar

By Carlo Jose Ruga

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Turingan wants to produce a scholar from each AB program

FACULTY OF Arts and Letters (AB) Dean Prof. Melanie Turingan is eyeing to produce at least one scholar from every Artlets program under her administration. Turingan said she aims to achieve the goal through the help of the Philets and Artlets Alumni Association. “It is my dream that each program…