GabayGuro and mWell hold PH’s first and biggest Health and Wellness Festival for Teachers

In celebration of its 17th anniversary, Gabay Guro holds the country’s first Health and Wellness Festival for Teachers as it launches its new program pillar with mWell on October 6 at the Ynares Sports Complex in Pasig City

Teachers play a vital role in instilling values, inspiring dreams, and laying the foundation for a brighter tomorrow. Taking care of our teachers is taking care of our children too. The Wellness Fest is a new initiative that underscores the importance of teachers’ holistic well-being, recognizing how vital mental and physical health are in enhancing educational success and empowering educators to thrive in their roles.

PHINMA Education Unveils Aurora Boulevard Building of PHINMA Saint Jude College

PHINMA Education, the largest private education network in Southeast Asia, today unveiled the new PHINMA Saint Jude College Quezon City (QC) building along Aurora Boulevard in the City of Stars. The building’s nine-story building features 11 laboratories and 22 classrooms to cater to more underserved students as part of the network’s mission to make lives better through education.

The building is an extension of Saint Jude College QC’s existing campus in Cubao, which is part of PHINMA Education’s NCR network along with Saint Jude College Manila. Students and employees celebrated the event with a 12-vehicle motorcade along Aurora Boulevard.

Mapúa University unveils new business programs and welcomes a new Dean

Mapúa appointed Dr. Jagdeep Jassel as the new Dean of Business for the university.

The world has become more connected and highly competitive in the digital age. Filipino students need quality higher education that offers a more globalized outlook, equipping them to compete on the world stage. Mapúa University steps up to the plate via its groundbreaking collaboration with Arizona State University (ASU), ranked no.1 in the U.S. for innovation for eight consecutive years by U.S. News and World Report. This created an opportunity for Mapúa to expand its business program offerings under its E.T. Yuchengco School of Business (ETYSB). To push this refreshed approach to a global-view education, Mapúa appointed Dr. Jagdeep Jassel as the new Dean of Business for the university. 

Dr. Jag, as he is best known, brings years of experience leading in the growth of organizations from across industries — from manufacturing and hospitality to education. He is one with Mapua’s vision to provide quality and relevant education to its students by not only teaching theory but also bringing real-world applications into the classroom. 

Meralco unit MPower ramps up support for K-12 education

As part of its Back-to-School Donation Drive, MPower and One Meralco Foundation turned over school supplies to the teachers from Lagundi Elementary School in Plaridel, Bulacan.

MPower, the local retail electricity supplier of the Manila Electric Company (Meralco), and its partners have poured in over P8 million for various education programs that benefitted some 3,000 kindergarten students in 19 schools in Metro Manila and nearby provinces.

In line with the resumption of face-to-face classes this year, MPower recently donated worth P875,000 of school supplies to seven beneficiary schools which include printers, hard drives, as well as hygiene products and antigen test kits.

Vibal Group’s 2021 Year-End Roundup

“Life goes on” has been the theme of 2021, a year that began in hope and which Vibal is about to miraculously end on a high note. Despite the pandemic, Vibal Group, Inc. (VGI) continued to serve clients with amazing products and services. VGI launched several new titles and products and still provides quality webinars for its loyal viewers. Let’s have a rundown of VGI’s highlights this year.

A Year of Online Tertulia

Since December 2020, Vibal Foundation (VFI) has hosted a virtual tertulia where VFI honors the life of its matriarch, Mrs. Esther A. Vibal. The monthly tertulia features a wide range of songs, dance, and even theatrical performances.