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Encyclopedia > Centro Escolar University


Motto: Ciencia Y Virtud (Knowledge and Virtue)
Established June 3, 1907
Type: Private, Non-Sectarian
President: Ma. Cristina D. Padolina,Ph. D.
Undergraduates: Approx. 25,000
Location Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
Campus: Urban (4 Campuses: Mendiola, Malolos, Makati CBD [including Puyat Ave. and Legaspi Village campuses])
Hymn: Imno ng Pamantasang Centro Escolar (Centro Escolar University Hymn) by Alfredo S. Buenaventura
Colors: Pink and Grey
Nickname: Escolarians, Escolarina, Escolarino
Mascot: CEU Scorpions
Affiliations: IAU, ASAIHL, among others.
Website: www.ceu.edu.ph
Image:JuedralCeu.gif
Type Public (PSE: CEU)
Founded Manila, Philippines (1907)
Headquarters Manila, Philippines
Key people Emilio T. Yap, Chairman
Ma. Cristina D. Padolina, President
Industry Education
Products Education
Revenue P2.371 billion PHP ( Image:green up.png7.29%) (2005) [1]
Employees 1,060
Slogan We don't just build careers. We build characters.
Website [2]

Centro Escolar University (PSE: CEU) (Filipino: Pamantasang Centro Escolar) is a private university in the Philippines. It was founded on June 3, 1907 by two women, Librada Avelino and Carmen de Luna, and was originally called Centro Escolar de Señoritas. It became a university in 1939. Today, the university has three campuses, the Mendiola Campus along Mendiola Street in Manila, the Malolos Campus established in 1978 is in the northern suburb of Malolos City in Bulacan province, and the newly established Makati Campus in 2005, is in the Makati Central Business District. Originally, its Parañaque Campus was part of the university's system until it was phased out in the early 1990s. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links Ceu_logo. ... For other uses, see Motto (disambiguation). ... 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The university offers programs in the arts, humanities, sciences, and allied medicine. CEU is also known for its Dentistry and Pharmacy graduates. All of its academic programs are accredited Levels 2 and 3 by the Federation of Accrediting Agencies of the Philippines. CEU is the first university in the Philippines to be given an ISO:9001 certification on its campuses . The university was also granted full autonomy status by the Commission on Higher Education. The university is also listed in the Philippine Stock Exchange with the stock symbol, CEU. The university will celebrate its centennial in 2007. “ISO” redirects here. ... The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) is the governing body covering both public and private higher education institutions as well as degree-granting programs in all tertiary educational institutions in the Philippines. ... Fountain area inside the Philippine Stock Exchange Plaza, along Ayala Avenue in Makati City, Philippines The Philippine Stock Exchange (Filipino: Pamilihang Sapi ng Pilipinas) (PSE: PSE) is one of the two stock exchanges in the Philippines, the other one being the Philippine Dealing Exchange. ... A centennial is a 100-year anniversary of an event, or the celebrations pertaining thereto. ...

Contents

Schools, Colleges and Academic Programs

Integrated School (1907-2004)

The original academic program of the university, its elementary and high school programs opened in 1907 served students until it was phased out in its Mendiola Campus in the mid-1990s and formally phased out in 2004 in its Malolos campus. The last batch of its elementary and high school students were from its Malolos Campus in 2004 and 2001 respectively.


Accountancy, Management and Technology (1928)

The School of Accountancy, Management and Technology is the third largest college in terms of student population in the university system.It offers bachelor's degrees in Accountancy, E-Commerce Technology, Secretarial Administration major in Computer Secretarial, Computer Science and Information Systems, Management Engineering, Computer Engineering, Business Administration major in Banking & Finance, Marketing, Human Resource Development Management, Financial Management, Marketing Management, Operation Management and Entrepreneurship. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Accountancy (profession)[1] or accounting (methodology) is the measurement, statement or provision of assurance about financial information primarily used by managers, investors, tax authorities and other decision makers to make resource allocation decisions within companies, organizations, and public agencies. ... Electronic commerce, commonly known as e-commerce or eCommerce, consists of the buying and selling of products or services over electronic systems such as the Internet and other computer networks. ... By the mid 20th century humans had achieved a mastery of technology sufficient to leave the surface of the Earth for the first time and explore space. ... Computer science, or computing science, is the study of the theoretical foundations of information and computation and their implementation and application in computer systems. ... Computer engineering (also called electronic and computer engineering) is a discipline that combines elements of both electrical engineering and computer science. ... Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a tertiary degree in business management. ... For other uses, see Bank (disambiguation). ... Finance studies and addresses the ways in which individuals, businesses, and organizations raise, allocate, and use monetary resources over time, taking into account the risks entailed in their projects. ... For the magazine, see Marketing (magazine). ... The term human resources is variously defined in political economy and economics, where it was traditionally called labor, one of three factors of production. ... Corporate finance is the specific area of finance dealing with the financial decisions corporations make, and the tools and analysis used to make the decisions. ... Wikibooks has more about this subject: Marketing Marketing management is a business discipline focused on the practical application of marketing techniques and the management of a firms marketing resources and activities. ... Entrepreneurship is the practice of starting new organizations or revitalizing mature organizations, particularly new businesses generally in response to identified opportunities. ...


The school of AMT, originally known as the College of Business, then later as the College of Commerce and Secretarial Administration (COMSEC), College of Accountancy, Commerce and Secretarial Administration (ACS) and recently, the School of Accountancy, Business, Secretarial and Public Administration (ABSP), started as a two-year secondary commercial course for girls. In 1928, a four- year college course was offered under the College of Liberal Arts, leading to the degree of Bachelor of SCience in Commerce, as well as a two-year Associate in Commercial Science course and a one-year secretarial course. College (Latin collegium) is a term most often used today to denote an educational institution. ... In economics, a business is a legally-recognized organizational entity existing within an economically free country designed to sell goods and/or services to consumers, usually in an effort to generate profit. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Look up Administration in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Accountancy (profession)[1] or accounting (methodology) is the measurement, statement or provision of assurance about financial information primarily used by managers, investors, tax authorities and other decision makers to make resource allocation decisions within companies, organizations, and public agencies. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Look up Administration in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Accountancy (profession)[1] or accounting (methodology) is the measurement, statement or provision of assurance about financial information primarily used by managers, investors, tax authorities and other decision makers to make resource allocation decisions within companies, organizations, and public agencies. ... In economics, a business is a legally-recognized organizational entity existing within an economically free country designed to sell goods and/or services to consumers, usually in an effort to generate profit. ... General public redirects here. ... Look up Administration in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Year 1928 (MCMXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...


School Mission & Vision

Vision
Total Quality Business Education for Globalization


Mission
It is dedicated to a tradition of commitment towards the formation of competent, socially oriented, spiritually integrated, and globally competitive business professionals. For other uses, see Tradition (disambiguation). ...


School Organization

  • Centro Escolar Marketing Society (CEMARS)

CEMARS aims to advance the interest and welfare of marketing students. It promotes the general acceptance and appreciation of marketing as an essential business tool. It renders educational assistance to students in the marketing discipline. It designs program and activities, which support the school's vision of academic excellence. For the magazine, see Marketing (magazine). ... Look up vision in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ...

  • Junior Financial Executive of the Philippines

JFINEX, for short, is open to all bona fide Banking and Finance students. It aims to upgrade the effectiveness, and importance of Banking and Finance as a major subject in the school and an important area in business, and to adopt measures that would foster educational advancement in the field of finance. For other uses, see Bank (disambiguation). ... Finance studies and addresses the ways in which individuals, businesses, and organizations raise, allocate, and use monetary resources over time, taking into account the risks entailed in their projects. ... Alternate uses: Student (disambiguation) Etymologically derived through Middle English from the Latin second-type conjugation verb stŭdērĕ, which means to study, a student is one who studies. ... Students in Rome, Italy. ... In economics, a business is a legally-recognized organizational entity existing within an economically free country designed to sell goods and/or services to consumers, usually in an effort to generate profit. ...

  • Junior Philippine Association of Secretaries (JPAS)

The JPAS endeavors to foster educational advancement in the field of secretarial education and administration. It serves as an instrument for gradual exposure of students to actual practice in secretarial and office life. It also promotes fellowship and brotherhood among secretarial students not only within the campus but also among schools. The Slow Wonder is the debut (and currently only) solo album by A.C. Newman, of The New Pornographers and Zumpano fame, released in 2004 on Matador Records. ... Look up Administration in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

  • Junior Philippine Computer Society (JPCS)

JPCS-CEU chapter is the organization of Computer Science and Information System students of CEU. It aims to advance the interest and welfare of its members and encourage their cooperation and participation in school and University activities. It organizes activities that provide exposure of students to actual practice of Information Technology in the industries. It has a goal of enriching the students' knowledge and skills while reinforcing their social and civic responsibility by providing timely and relevant information, training and application. CEU states for Centro de Estudios Universitarios (University Studies Center). ... Computer science, or computing science, is the study of the theoretical foundations of information and computation and their implementation and application in computer systems. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Information systems. ... Welfare has several meanings: Welfare, the good fortune, health, happiness, prosperity, etc. ... For other uses, see Courage (disambiguation). ...

  • Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants (JPIA)

The JPIA is a unifying organization that seeks to create an academic atmosphere conducive to the educational advancement of students in the field of accountancy. It sponsors activities that provide gradual exposure of students to the actual practice of accounting in business life as well as develop civic consciousness and discipline among its members. For other uses, see Organization (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Atmosphere (disambiguation). ... Accountancy (profession)[1] or accounting (methodology) is the measurement, statement or provision of assurance about financial information primarily used by managers, investors, tax authorities and other decision makers to make resource allocation decisions within companies, organizations, and public agencies. ... For other uses, see Discipline (disambiguation). ...

  • Management Student Association (MASA)

MASA is an organization of bona fide management students in CEU. It seeks to promote management as a major field of study and as an important area in business or profession. It initiates activities and programs that promote the practical application of management theories and practices, and develop civic consciousness and social responsibility. For other uses, see Management (disambiguation). ... A profession is an occupation, vocation or career where specialized knowledge of a subject, field, or science is applied. ... Look up Activity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary Activity may refer to— in chemistry, the effective concentration of an ion or other solute for the purposes of chemical reactions and other mass action. ... Program or Programme can refer to: a computer program a radio program, a television program a collection of managed projects a 12-step program one of the short films in The Animatrix series. ... In mathematics, theory is used informally to refer to a body of knowledge about mathematics. ... Look up practice, practise in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Civic can refer to multiple things: Civics, the science of comparative government Honda Civic, a small car produced by the Honda Motor Co. ... Consciousness is a quality of the mind generally regarded to comprise qualities such as subjectivity, self-awareness, sentience, sapience, and the ability to perceive the relationship between oneself and ones environment. ... Social responsibility is an ethical or ideological theory that an entity whether it is a government, corporation, organization or individual has a responsibility to society. ...


Dentistry (1925)

The College of Dentistry offers the four year program leading to the Doctor of Dental Medicine degree and two-year non-degree certification as a Dental Technician. The college maintains high standards of education and facilities, proved in high rankings and passing percentages in the national dentistry board examinations. Image File history File links Metadata No higher resolution available. ... The DMD degree, referring to Doctor of Dental Medicine denotes one of a few degrees that are awarded for dentists, the others being Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Bachelor of Dentistry (BDent), or Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) or (B.Ch. ... A dental technician is a member of the dental team who manufactures dental appliances such as removable prothesis, including dentures, and fixed prostheses, such as crowns and bridges. ...


College Organization

  • Philippine Dental Students Association (PDSA)

The PDSA aims to prepare dental students to meet the social, cultural,. ethical and scientific obligations of the dental profession. It works in full cooperation with other dental associations in the improvement of dental art and science. It also forms linkages with different dental agencies in elevating the standards of dental practice and education in the Philippines. Social refers to human society or its organization. ... The word culture, from the Latin colo, -ere, with its root meaning to cultivate, generally refers to patterns of human activity and the symbolic structures that give such activity significance. ... Ethics is a general term for what is often described as the science (study) of morality. In philosophy, ethical behavior is that which is good or right. ... For the scientific journal named Science, see Science (journal). ... This article is about the philosophical concept of Art. ... A magnet levitating above a high-temperature superconductor demonstrates the Meissner effect. ...

  • Dental Clinicians Club

It is an organization of Junior and Senior Dentistry students. It aims to develop each clinician's full potential as a person and as a future professional, to maintain peace and order within the dental infirmary, and to establish rapport between the clinicians and the clinical instructors. It sponsors community outreach program through the Dental Health Team and specialized clinic areas through the Orthodontic Study Group. This article is about the dental profession. ... Orthodontics is the specialty in dentistry that studies the alteration of the alignment of crooked teeth. ...


Liberal Arts (1924), Education (1924), Music (1907) and Social Work (1954)

The School of Education, Liberal Arts, Music and Social Work (SELAMS) merged in the late 1990s to integrate the four major departments of the university. The Education Department offers Bachelor's degrees in Secondary and Elementary Education with nine majors. The Liberal Arts department offers degrees in Mass Communication, Language Arts, Economics and Political Science. The Conservatory of Music offers Bachelor of Music degrees in seven majors namely Music Education and Applied Music in Composition, Conducting, Guitar or String, Piano, Voice, and Wind instruments. Meanwhile the school's Social Work department offers bachelor's degree in Social Work. Image File history File links Metadata No higher resolution available. ... In the history of education, the seven liberal arts comprise two groups of studies, the trivium and the quadrivium. ... Mass communication is the term used to describe the academic study of various means by which individuals and entities relay information to large segments of the population all at once through mass media. ... Language arts refers to the class of art forms, including novels, poetry, songs and others, that focus on the creation of art works which are primarily language based. ... Face-to-face trading interactions on the New York Stock Exchange trading floor. ... The Politics series Politics Portal This box:      Political Science is the field concerning the theory and practice of politics and the description and analysis of political systems and political behaviour. ... A music school or conservatory (American English) — also known as a conservatoire (British English) or a conservatorium (Australian English) — is an institution dedicated to teaching the art of music, including the playing of musical instruments, musical composition, musicianship, music history, and music theory. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Music education is a field of study associated with the teaching and learning of music. ... Social Workers are concerned with social problems, their causes, their solutions and their human impacts. ...


School Objectives

The School of Education, Liberal Arts, Music and Social Work is geared towards enhancing the following:


S Selfawareness on the wholesome and conducive development of a well-rounded individual
E Efficiency in all endeavours;
L Leadership in different fields of their choice towards effective management of information technology,
A Active participation in the enhancement of our own cultural heritage;
M Movers of critical thinking;
S Skills appropriate to chosen fields of specialization for global competitiveness. Look up endeavor, endeavour in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Leader redirects here. ... Heritage can refer to: Cultural heritage Cultural traditions Heritage tourism Inheritance Kinship and descent Natural heritage A novel in the BBC Books series See also English Heritage UNESCO World Heritage Site This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title. ... A critic (derived from the ancient Greek word krites meaning a judge) is a person who offers a value judgement or an interpretation. ... Skill is human (usually learned) ability to perform actions. ...


Medical Technology (1960)

The College of Medical Technology offers the bachelor's degree in Medical Technology. It is the first school in the Philippines to integrate the Emergency Medical Technician program in its curriculum. The school is also the first and only school in the Philippines to be accredited as a Drug-Testing facility. Image File history File links Metadata No higher resolution available. ... Medical technology refers to the diagnostic or therapeutic application of science and technology to improve the management of health conditions. ... The Star of Life, a global symbol for medical service EMTs loading an injured skier into an ambulance An Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) is an emergency responder trained to provide emergency medical services to the critically ill and injured. ...


The College of Medical Technology, established in 1960, was the first of its kind in the country. Molding medical technologists with intensive and updated training from seasoned practitioners, the college's program is enhanced with the most modern laboratory equipment and resources.


Nursing (1975)

Founded in 1975, the College of Nursing offers bachelor's and master's degrees in Nursing. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ...


Since its establishment in 1975, the Centro Escolar University College of Nursing has acquired a reputation for high education standards, the best learning equipment and many opportunities for first-hand learning. Students at the College of Nursing undergo solid training under the highest standards of academic excellence, anchored on the University founders' motto of "Ciencia y Virtud" (Knoweldge and Virtue). Students are provided with the best instructors and constantly updated curricula. It is the university's commitment to instill in students the knowledge, skills and attitudes they need to be recognized as valuable members of a global workforce. At Centro Escolar, students learn the principles and practice of Nursing as they are fielded to various tertiary hospitals and communities around the metropolis during their practicum. This real-world experience has been a distinct trait through the years of Centro Escolar graduates, enabling them to land choice jobs in the Philippines and around the world. The professional courses prepare future nurses to develop a caring behavior, a strong concept of social responsibility, and critical and creative thinking that will prepare them for impressive careers. For other uses, see Knowledge (disambiguation). ... Skill is human (usually learned) ability to perform actions. ... See: Aircraft attitude Attitude (magazine) Attitude (album) Attitude (psychology) Propositional attitude This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Nursing is a profession focused on assisting individuals, families, and communities in attaining, re-attaining, and maintaining optimal health and functioning. ... For other uses, see Metropolis (disambiguation). ...


College Mission & Vision

Mission Statement


Man is a unique Bio-Sociocultural being, always in constant interaction with his environment. These interactions affect his state of health.


The Nurse assumes the role of preventing illness, promoting, maintaining and restoring health. Illness (sometimes referred to as ill-health) can be defined as a state of poor health. ...


Within the context of Philippine society, nursing education subscribes to the belief that national identity, cultural consciousness, moral integrity and spirituality are a vital components in the development of a Nurse. A broad liberal education and a multi-disciplinary approach seek to enhance this belief. Nursing education, therefore, aims to prepare a critical thinking nurse generalist who, upon completion of the program, demonstrates professional competencies and shall continue to assume responsibility for personal and professional development, contributing to the enrichment of Nursing through research. Consciousness is a quality of the mind generally regarded to comprise qualities such as subjectivity, self-awareness, sentience, sapience, and the ability to perceive the relationship between oneself and ones environment. ... This article is about the ethical concept. ...


Vision


High Level of Quality Nursing Education and Nursing Practice in the Global Community.


Optometry (1928)

The College of Optometry offers a six year program leading to the Doctor of Optometry degree. True to its role as the premier college of optometry in the Philippines and in Southeast Asia as well, CEU's College of Optometry has been garnering majority of the top places in the annual Board Examination for Optometry and maintaining an enrolment bigger than those of all other optometry schools in the country put together. The CEU College of Optometry continues regularly to initiate programs and activities to retain this premiership. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Optometry is the health care profession concerned with examination, diagnosis, and treatment of the eyes and related structures, and with determination and correction of vision problems using lenses and other optical aids [1]. An optometrist (Greek: optos meaning seen or visible and metria meaning measurement) is an eye care professional... Location of Southeast Asia Southeast Asia is a subregion of Asia. ... Optometry (Greek: optos meaning seen or visible and metria meaning measurement) is a health care profession concerned with eyes and related structures, vision, visual system and vision information processing in humans. ...


Pharmacy (1921)

The first tertiary academic program of the university is the Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy.Today, the college is known as the School of Pharmacy, which has produced successful passers and topnotchers in the country's pharmacy board exams. It currently offers bachelor's, master's and doctorate degrees in Pharmacy. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... A bachelors degree is usually an undergraduate academic degree awarded for a course or major that generally lasts for three, four, or in some cases and countries, five or six years. ... For other uses, see Pharmacy (disambiguation). ...


The College of Pharmacy was the first college established by CEU in June, 1921. In 1929, the 3-year course was extended to 4 years leading to the degree of Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy. The CEU College of Pharmacy was granted a Government Recognition No. 32, Series of 1946 on February 27, 1946. Twenty-six years later, the B.S. Pharmacy degree required 5 years of study, but in 1984, the B.S. Pharmacy course was reverted to 4 years. In February 1999, it was elevated to the School of Pharmacy to include supervision of MS Pharmacy and PhD in Pharmacy programs. BS Pharmacy was opened in the CEU Malolos campus in June 2001 while BS Pharmacy and Pharm.D. (Doctor of Pharmacy) Program were offered in CEU Makati campus in June 2005. // In Canada the PharmD program is offered in both English and French. ...


The CEU College of Pharmacy was chosen as the pilot school to undergo the Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA) Accreditation for Pharmacy. The College was granted the Level 1 status on September 4, 1989, the Level II status in 1992, re-accredited Level II Status on February, 1995, and 2nd re-accredited Level II Status in April 1999 and the 1st School of Pharmacy granted the Level III status, the highest in the Philippine Education System in December 2000. Such accredited status implies that over and above the minimum government requirements, the College program has attained academic excellence and trustworthiness in educational operations.


It has been a founding member of Philippine Association of the Colleges of Pharmacy (PACP) since 1965. It is a founding member of the Asian Association of Schools of Pharmacy (AASP) in April, 2001.


Dean: Dr. Olivia M. Limuaco, BS Pharm., MS Pharm., Ph.D.


Program Head-Malolos: Dr. Cecilia D. Santiago, BS Pharm., MS Pharm., Ph.D.


Science (1928)

Established in 1928, the School of Science offers bachelor's and master's degrees in Biology, Psychology and Cosmetic Science. It is the first school in the Philippines to offer a degree in Cosmetic Science, which was conceptualized by Dr. Zenaida Austria. It offers master's degrees in Psychology, Guidance, Mathematics and Science Educations. Image File history File links Metadata No higher resolution available. ... For the song by Girls Aloud see Biology (song) Biology studies the variety of life (clockwise from top-left) E. coli, tree fern, gazelle, Goliath beetle Biology (from Greek: βίος, bio, life; and λόγος, logos, speech lit. ... Psychological science redirects here. ... Cosmetology is the study of skin, hair and nails and includes, but is not limited to, manicures, pedicures, application of artificial nails, special occasion hairstyling, shampooing hair, cosmetic application, body hair removal, chemical hair relaxers or straighteners, permanent waves, coloring and highlighting of hair, and hair extensions or wig treatments. ... Cosmetology is the study of skin, hair and nails and includes, but is not limited to, manicures, pedicures, application of artificial nails, special occasion hairstyling, shampooing hair, cosmetic application, body hair removal, chemical hair relaxers or straighteners, permanent waves, coloring and highlighting of hair, and hair extensions or wig treatments. ...


School Organization

Samahang Sikolohista ng Centro Escolar (SSCE )


The SSCE is an organization exclusive to Psychology major students of Centro Escolar University. It aims to promote camaraderie and goodwill among its members, fostering cooperation and readiness to serve. It works closely with Counseling and Testing Center regarding peer facilitating and other relevant guidance services. It is a venue for intellectual exchange among the year levels within the School of Science and with other University organizations. Psychology major students are updated with current trends in the field through the SSCE's linkages with professional organizations and the psychology societies of other universities. Psychological science redirects here. ... A magnet levitating above a high-temperature superconductor demonstrates the Meissner effect. ...


Tourism (1989), Family Economics (1967), Nutrition (1958), HRM (2004)

The School of Nutrition and Hospitality Management, pioneered the first College of Foods and Nutrition in the Philippines in 1958, the school now offers bachelor's degrees in Tourism, Family or Home Economics and Nutrition and Dietetics. The school also offers bachelor's degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management. Image File history File links Metadata No higher resolution available. ... Tourist redirects here. ... Family and consumer sciences, or home economics, is an academic discipline concerning consumer science, nutrition, cooking, parenting, interior decoration, textiles, gardening, and other subjects related to home management. ... The Nutrition Facts table indicates the amounts of nutrients which experts recommend you limit or consume in adequate amounts. ... Dietitians are experts in food and nutrition. ...


In June of school year 1967-68, the Department of Home Economics, which used to be a part of the College of Education, was merged with the College of Foods and Nutrition and the college was named College of Nutrition and Home Economics. The college offered two four-year courses leading to the degrees Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics (formerly Bachelor of Science in Foods and Nutrition) and Bachelor of Science in Home Economics. For other uses, see June (disambiguation). ... A department is a part of a larger organization with a specific responsibility. ... Family and consumer sciences, or home economics, is an academic discipline concerning consumer science, nutrition, cooking, parenting, interior decoration, textiles, gardening, and other subjects related to home management. ... Dietitians are experts in food and nutrition. ... The Nutrition Facts table indicates the amounts of nutrients which experts recommend you limit or consume in adequate amounts. ...


In June of school year 1989-90, the four-year degree and one-year non-degree courses in Tourism, formerly offered under the College of Liberal Arts, were commissioned to the College. For this reason, the College has been re-named College of Nutrition, Home Economics and Tourism. Year 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar). ... Tourist redirects here. ...


With the issuance of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) memorandum order number 36 series 1998 on Policies and Standards for Graduate Education, the College of Nutrition, Home Economics and Tourism was elevated to School of Home Economics, Nutrition and Tourism (SHENT). The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) order no. 36 s. 98 provided for "vertical structure for graduate education articulated by discipline, emanating from strong undergraduate programs across higher education disciplines." The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) is the governing body covering both public and private higher education institutions as well as degree-granting programs in all tertiary educational institutions in the Philippines. ...


In the year 2001 permission from Commission on Higher Education was obtained to change the nomenclature of B.S. Home Economics to B.S. Family Economics. In the same year the University renamed the School of Home Economics, Nutrition and Tourism (SHENT) to School of Tourism, Family Economics and Nutrition (STourFEN & HRM). Finally, the school began offering the four-year degree course B.S. Hotel and Restaurant Management in school year 2004-2005.


And on the year 2007 on the CEU's 100 years the college was renamed School of Nutrition and Hospitality Management


School Mission & Vision

Vision


The School of Tourism, Family Economics, Nutrition and H.R.M is committed to quality education that ensures the total development of its graduates who are imbued with values immersed in his cultural heritage, active participants in sustaining the Filipino nation, empowered to lead in the promotion of nationalism and internationalism, leaders in their chosen professions and valuable members of the global workforce.
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Mission Statement


In line with the Centro Escolar University's philosophy and mission, the School of Home Economics, Nutrition,Tourism and HRM is committed to develop its students into:

  • well-rounded individuals who are morally and spiritually upright.
  • dynamic, proactive and self-sufficient men and women who pioneer in the promotion and preservation of Filipino cultural heritage, cognizant of their vital role not only as citizens of this country working for national development but also as global citizens nurturing the environment and promoting the universal welfare;
  • competent professionals who are dedicated to community service, research-oriented, and equipped with the new information technology and emerging knowledge and skills that meet international standards of excellence while continually in quest of personal and professional growth

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Graduate School (1926)

The Graduate School was organized in 1926 during the administration of Doña Librada V. Avelino, founder and first CEU President, with Dr. Concepcion A. Aguila as the first Graduate School Dean. Today, it offers master's and doctorate programs in the fields of Education, Liberal Arts, Business Administration, Sciences, Philosophy, Pharmacy, Dental Education, and Public Administration. CEU is the only school in the Philippines that offers a post-doctoral degree on Total Quality Management on Higher Education. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... In the history of education, the seven liberal arts comprise two groups of studies, the trivium and the quadrivium. ... Master of Business Administration (MBA) is a tertiary degree in business management. ... For the scientific journal named Science, see Science (journal). ... For other uses, see Philosophy (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Pharmacy (disambiguation). ... The word dental could mean: Dental consonant, a linguistics term Dentistry, a medical profession Dental Auxillary Dental hygienist, a licensed practitioner Dental technician Any of a variety of other dental professions, such as Dental assistant, someone who works in a dentists office, but may not be a licensed medical... Public Administration can be broadly described as the development, implementation and study of government policy. ...


School Objectives

The principal aim of graduate study is the development of intellectual independence and leadership through the cultivation of the scientific, critical, and creative faculties of the mind, and the promotion of expertise in research.


Specifically, the various fields of specialization provide intensive training for professional workers in specific areas; seek to develop leaders/executives through in-depth studies, fieldwork, and research; and finally, promote an integrated understanding of the person’s place in society.


Campuses

Mendiola Campus

CEU Mendiola Campus

Consists of 14 buildings that houses an approximately 21,000 students a year. Known for its pink buildings, the campus is located in the western side of Mendiola Street in Manila, the heart of Manila's "University Belt." The campus consists of air-conditioned classrooms, laboratories, a gymnasium, an auditorium, the university library, air-conditioned theater type lecture halls equipped with audio-visual facilities, museum, quadrangle, swimming pool, cafeterias, car park and its own post office, bank and bookstore. The administration building is called the Librada Avelino Hall. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Mendiola Street is a short thoroughfare in the district of San Miguel in Manila, the capital of the Philippines. ... Map of the University belt showing the different universities. ...


Malolos Campus

CEU Malolos Campus.
CEU Malolos Campus.

Built in 1978, the campus is located in a 7-hectare property along MacArthur Highway in Malolos, Bulacan. The campus consists of classrooms, laboratories, the university library, cafeterias, an open-air basketball court, a mini-hotel called Ada's (named after the founder, Librada Avelino, who was nicknamed "Ada") for its Hotel and Restaurant Management students, and a 5,000-seater gymnasium called The Centrodome. The administration building is called the Pilar Hidalgo Lim Hall. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Malolos (Pop. ... REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES Province of Bulacan Region: Central Luzon (Region III) Capital: Malolos City Founded: 1572 Population: 2000 census—2,234,088 (4th largest) Density—851 per km² (5th highest) Area: 2,625. ...


Makati Campuses

CEU Makati-Gil Puyat Campus

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Sen. Gil Puyat Sr. Avenue Campus

Located in the Makati Central Business District, CEU's first Makati campus is housed in the Philtrust Bank Building along Sen. Gil Puyat Sr. Avenue. The campus consists of air-conditioned classrooms, laboratories, a library and lecture halls equipped with audio-visual facilities, and a car park. Makati City is one of the most important cities in the Philippines in terms of finance and commerce. ... The Philippine Trust Company (PSE: PTC), also known as PhilTrust Bank or simply PhilTrust, is one of the oldest private commercial banks in the Philippines. ...


Legaspi Village Campus

The newly opened second campus is located at Makati CBD also in Legaspi Village along Esteban-Bolaños Street. It is an expansion of CEU Puyat Avenue Campus, the School of Accountancy, Management and Technology. The building also has the Philtrust Bank on its side. This building consist of centralized air-conditioned classrooms, computer laboratories with latest computer hardware and software system, a library with audio-visual facilities.


Publications

The Rose and The Leaf

It is the university's official yearbook. The publication of the yearbook started way back during the first graduates of the School of Pharmacy with the graduates of the University's Integrated School.


The Rosebud

It was the official yearbook of the now defunct Integrated School, used by the Mendiola, Parañaque (now defunct) and Malolos campuses during when all three campuses had elementary and high schools.


The New Academe

It is the official student publication of the University, with circulation covering the Mendiola and Makati campuses. The newspaper provides students updates on significant campus activities and issues, as well as lifestyle features and literary pieces. The Malolos campus has its own Malolos Academe.


Achiever's Herald

It is the joint publication of the University Student Council (USC) with the Student Affairs Office that aims to recognize achievements of the students to the rest of the CEU community.


The Junior Gazette

It was the official newspaper of the now defunct Integrated School. It is a student publication that was published twice a year and featured articles and news contributed by elementary and high school students of the University. The last publication of the Junior Gazette was in 2000 at the Malolos Campus.


Life at CEU

It is the official student handbook of the University, given to an incoming freshmen when they are officially enrolled. The handbook is a compilation of rules and regulations of the school, a brief history of the university and its officials, information on extra- and co-curricular activities, student organizations and generally about the student life of being an Escolarian. It is published and updated regularly by the Student Affairs Office of the University.


Ciencia y Virtud

It is the official newsletter of the University. Named after the University's motto, Ciencia y Virtud (Knowledge and Virtue). It is published quarterly and features news and articles about the university.


The Clarion

It is the official newsletter of the Centro Escolar University Alumni Foundation, Inc., published quarterly, which features news and articles containing the university's alumni and stories of successes.


The Centennial Collection Series

The University published a series of coffee-table books regarding the ingenuity and great potentials of Filipino talent and artistry. The Centennial Collection Series consists of 7 books, first published in 1997 during the term of CEU President Dr. Lourdes T. Echauz. The university has published 6 of the 7 books as of this year, namely:

  • Filipino Cuisine
  • Rice
  • Bamboo: A Homage To The Filipino Craftsmanship
  • The Philippine Forests
  • Philippine Markets
  • 100 Wild Plants

The books are published by the university's affiliate company, Centro Escolar University Publishing, Inc.


Culture and traditions

Sampaguita Interlude

This is the university's traditional version of a Junior-Senior Promenade, in which the Senior class' Valedictorians gives symbols of responsibility represented by a torch, knowledge represented by a book, and the culture and tradition of a true Filipino represented by the Philippines' national flower, the sampaguita lei. It is a symbol of the end of a student life of the graduating class and the start of the new graduating class' for the next academic year. The ceremony is solemn and done with the mass singing of classical Filipino songs, "El Collar De Sampaguita" (The Sampaguita Necklace), "Sampaguitang Mabango" (Sampaguita Fragrant), and "La Flor de Manila" (The Flower of Manila). At the end of the ceremony a traditional fireworks display is shown. Traditionally, this event takes place a day before the commencement exercises of the university after the baccalaureate mass in the afternoon. Prom Queen redirects here. ... In the United States and Canada, the title of valedictorian (an anglicized derivation from the Latin vale dicere, to say farewell) is given to the top graduate of the graduating class (the Australia/New Zealand equivalent being dux, although some Australian universities use the American term) of an educational institution. ... Hi! I just want to know the scientific name of sampaguita. ...


Commencement Exercises

Integrated School

All graduating male students wear the traditional national costume barong tagalog and black pants, while the graduating elementary female students wear a traditional pink dress. On the other hand the graduating high school female students wear a traditional pink terno or saya embroidered with the logo of the university on both sleeves. All members of the university administration and faculties will also wear the traditional national costumes of the country, namely barong tagalog and terno. A painting of Ramon Magsaysay, the first Philippine President to wear a barong in an official portrait A barong Tagalog (or simply barong) is an embroidered formal garment of the Philippines. ... Terno music collective, with Dębicki playing the accordion Terno (the Young), founded in 1953, is a Polish Romani music collective. ...


Tertiary Ceremonies

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Pink Ternos

During official occasions and functions of the University, such as Loyalty Day, Commencement Exercises and Sampaguita Interlude, female usherettes wear the traditional pink terno and the male ushers wear the barong tagalog. This have been a tradition of the university way back to the first President, Librada Avelino.


University Presidents

Doña Librada Avelino 
The university's founder and first president. She received an honorary Master of Pedagogy degree from the University of the Philippines at Diliman in 1929.
Doña Carmen De Luna 
The university's co-founder and second president upon the death of Librada Avelino. During her term, the school received its university charter in 1939. She also oversaw the University's continued operations during World War II, when the Japanese occupied the ground floor of the CEU buildings.
Dr. Pilar Hidalgo-Lim 
The wife of General Vicente Lim, Pilar Hidalgo Lim is one of the founders of the Girl Scouts of the Philippines. She became the university's third president after the death of Carmen de Luna. She steered the university during the reconstruction and normalization of school operations after the war.
Dr. Dionisio C. Tiongco 
Dr. Tiongco became the university's fourth president after the death of Dr. Pilar Hidalgo Lim. During Dr. Tiongco's term as president, he led the university through rapid modernization of facilities and rapid growth of enrollment totalling almost 20,000 enrollees. During his term, the Parañaque campus was gradually being phased out. He died on December 1992.
Dr. Lourdes Talag-Echauz 
A philantrophist and a professional pharmacist, Dr. Echauz became the university's fifth president and oversaw the university's largest expansion, wherein investments were made to modernize the facilities specially in the Mendiola and Malolos campuses. During her term, the university reached over 29,000 students and the university also started received its ISO certification . She is the only president to earn the title Chairman Emeritus of the university.
Dr. Rosita Lozano-Navarro 
see Rosita L. Navarro
Dr. Maria Cristina Damasco-Padolina 
see Cristina Padolina

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University Governance

Board of Directors

Chairman Emeritus: Dr. Lourdes T. Echauz
Chairman: Dr. Emilio T. Yap
Vice Chairman: Mr. Ernesto T. Echauz


Directors:

  • Dr. Ma. Cristina D. Padolina
  • Dr. Carmelita E. la'O
  • Mrs. Lucila Tiongco
  • Dr. Emil Q. Javier
  • Ms. Corazon Tiongco
  • Mr. Edilberto de Jesus
  • Mrs. Elvira E. Angara

Corporate Secretary and Legal Counsel: Atty. Anita S. Regalado
University Treasurer: Mr. Cesar F. Tan


Administrative Council

President and Chief Academic Officer: Dr. Ma. Cristina D. Padolina
Senior Vice President: Dr. Carmelita E. la'O
VP for Finance and Corporate Information: Mrs. Patricia E. Chilip
VP for Student Affairs: Dr. Claire Z. Manalo
VP for Technology and Development: Dr. Conrado E. Iñigo Jr.
Asst. VP for Academic Affairs: Dr. Teresa R. Perez
Asst. VP for Research and Evaluation: Dr. Maria Clara Perlita Erna V. Yabut
Asst. VP for CEU Malolos: Dr. Juliana M. Alvaro
Asst. VP for CEU Makati: Dr. Priscilla A. Panlasigui
Asst. VP and University Registrar: Mrs. Lucia D. Gonzales


Asst. to the President for Institutional Linkages: Mr. Ruben Umaly
Asst. Controller and Cash chief: Mrs. Bernardita F. Traje


The Deans

Dean Emeritus, Graduate School: Dr. Rosita L. Navarro
Asst. Dean, Graduate School: Dr. Mildred B. Go

Dean, School of AMT: Dr. Ma. Flordeliza L. Anastasio
Asst. Dean, School of AMT: Dr. Juliana M. Laraya
Dean, School of ELAMS: Dr. Paz I. Lucido
Acting Dean, School of NHM: Ms. Cecilia C. Uncad
Dean, School of Pharmacy: Dr. Olivia M. Limuaco
Dean, School of Science: Dr. Zenaida M. Austria
Dean, College of Denstistry: Dr. Maria Jona D. Godoy
Dean, College of Medical Technology: Dr. Charito M. Bermido
Dean, College of Nursing: Ms. Merlina V. Locquiao
Asst. Dean, College of Nursing: Mrs. Celia E. Cruz
Dean, College of Optometry: Dr. Jessica F. Torre

Executive Dean, CEU Makati: Dr. Priscilla A. Panlasigui
Asst. Dean, Legazpi Village Campus: Dr. Amelita Borlongan


Malolos Campus


General Dean of Education: Dr. Juliana M. Alvaro
Program Head, Nursing Department: Ms. Cresencia Manalastas
Program Head, Pharmacy Department: Dr. Cecilia D. Santiago
Program Head, Dentistry Department: Dr. Shirley S. Wong
Acting Dean, CBT: Mr. Nilo S. Francisco
Program Head, CHM: Mrs. Maricar Veranga
Dean, ELAS: Dr. Aurora Gonzales


Membership in organizations

International

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National

Mendiola Consortium (MC) is an educational organization of four institutions located along the street of Mendiola in Manila, Philippines. ... The National Athletic Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities (NAASCU) is an athletic association of colleges and universities in the Philippines. ... The Womens National Collegiate Athletic Association (WNCAA) is an athletic association in the Philippines exclusively for women. ...

Attendees, alumni, and honorary Escolarians

Government

Dr. Concepcion Aguila, CEU's first Dean of Graduate School and most beloved alumna. She is also hailed as the first woman to graduate with a doctoral degree at Georgetown University.

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Science and Medicine

  • Carmen Velasquez - University High School, 1931 - National Scientist (Philippines), known for her works in fish parasitology
  • Paz Mendoza Guazon - Doctor of Humanities (Honoris Causa), 1966 - first Filipina medical graduate

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Commerce

International Exchange Bank (PSE: IBNK), more commonly known as iBank, is one of the largest banks in the Philippines, ranking within the top twenty in terms of assets. ...

Music

  • Lucrecia R. Kasilag - Doctor of Music (Honoris Causa), 1975 - National Artist for Music (Philippines), known as the "First Lady of Philippine Music".
  • Alfredo S. Buenaventura - Master of Music, Doctor of Music - one of the most famous composers of Philippine nationalist romantic, impressionist and contemporary styles of music. Also served as the Dean of the CEU Conservatory of Music.
  • Bayani Mendoza de Leon - Bachelor of Music, 1968 - one of the foremost master composers and teachers of the native string ensemble, the rondalla, wrote "Batong-Buhay" (Living Stone), a symphonic poem for flute, french horn, strings, and rondalla that was premiered by the Centro Escolar University Rondalla in 1968.
  • Jacob Israel Clemente - University High School, 2001 - composer-musician, lead singer of the Philippine alternative band, Jacob.

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Education

  • Frederick So. Pada - Bachelor of Secondary Education, Master of Arts in Education, Doctor of Education - former President of the Technological University of the Philippines
  • Reynaldo C. Bautista - Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Management and Anthropology - Chairman of the University of Baguio

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Humanities, Religion, Athletics and Liberal arts

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External links

  • Centro Escolar University official website
  • Centro Escolar University's page at the Philippine Stock Exchange

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