Articles: BAR PASSERS FROM KALINGA
Region: PhilippinesThe results of the 2007 Bar Examinations were released last March 29, Saturday, and as soon as the word got out, the supreme Court webpage got clogged with browsers who were downloading the list of the successful examinees. According to the official press release, 1289 examinees passed the exams – out of 5,626 examinees. That gives 22.91% national passing rate. The first and third placers are from Ateneo de Manila University, while the second placer is from the University of the Phili... more
Views: 1777KASC Sends Entries to Internat’l Conference
Region: Philippines
Three researchers from the Kalinga-Apayao State College were sent by College President Eduardo Bagtang to Ilo-ilo City for a three-day conference from February 27-29. Simply dubbed as The International Research Conference, the activity highlighted the response of higher education and research institutions to the challenges of globalization through research. Hosted by the Western Visayas State University, it gathered research papers from different higher education i... more
Views: 1408The Laga Gala: A Review
Region: Philippines
THE LAGA GALA: A Review First things first: Laga 2008 was a hit. But then, it should be. With our very Filipino nature of allowing ourselves to be automatically gripped by any display of spectacle and pageantry, there is no need to find explanation behind the people’s coming in big droves. &nb... more
Views: 3225SILK DEVELOPMENT PROJECT
Region: Philippines1. Rationale Sericulture is a booming industry. It is the major supplier of good quality cocoons. In fact, the Cordilleran region has long been engaged in silk production, with its favorable agro-climatic condition and labor endowment. Sericulture has good potential for raising living standards, among the rural poor, particularly women, through household-based production. &n... more
Views: 1704Development of KASC Farming Technologies for Poverty Alleviation
Region: PhilippinesErnesto T. Miguel, Jovita E. Saguibo, Marciano A. Paroy Jr. Given the rain-fed agricultural situation in the province of Kalinga, farmers have a tendency to resort to means by which they can address their immediate needs – with little regard to environmental issues. Clearly, there is a need to solve the pressing subsistence needs of the farmers while taking i... more
Views: 1266Development of KASC Farming Technologies for Poverty Alleviation
Region: PhilippinesErnesto T. Miguel Jovita E. Saguibo Marciano A. Paroy Jr. Given the rain-fed agricultural situation in the province of Kalinga, farmers have a tendency to resort to means by which they can address their immediate needs – with little regard to environmental issues. Clearly, there is a need to solve the pressing subsistence needs of the farmers ... more
Views: 863KASC Boosts its Research Priorities
Region: Philippines
Being the prime research institution in the province of Kalinga, the Kalinga-Apayao State College sets new targets to be accomplished this year. Having made impressive developments in agricultural and Science-and-Technology (S&T) research, the agency has identified a number of priorities to delve on. “One of the upcoming projects is the Tissue Culture Lab to be established in the Bulanao Campus,” Dr. Jovita Saguibo, Research Director, said. “Of course, the school has an exi... more
Views: 1507The Cultural Component of the Ullalim Festival
Region: PhilippinesCulture. The very fabric that weaves every aspect in the life of a community. Songs, dances, livelihood practices, belief systems, values, creative forces expressed in crafts. Yet these things are but a manifestation of the identity of a people fighting hard to maintain their identity. Culture is a way of life – if not life itself. Time and time again, the province of Kalinga has emphasized the beauty and uniqueness of... more
Views: 3207Ullalim Cultural Festival
Region: Philippines
2008 Ullalim Festival Celebrating the 13th Kalinga Foundation Day February 13-15, 2008 Tabuk, Kalinga, Philippines 1. Ullalim Agro-Industrial Fair 2. Cultural Fair 3. Laga Fashion Show 4. Skills Competition 5. Street Dancing 6. Ullalim Musical Play 7. “Love th... more
Views: 2365AACCUP Leaves KASC With Positive Impressions
Region: PhilippinesThe accreditation season for a number of degree programs wrapped up last January 18. A team from the Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines, Inc. (AACCUP) arrived last January 15 to scrutinize, inspect and evaluate the present standing of the following programs: Bachelor of Secondary Education, Bachelor of Elementary Education, Bachelor of Arts in History, Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Master in Public Administration, Master of Arts in Educ... more
Views: 1158
