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UNITED ARCHITECTS OF THE PHILIPPINES The Integrated and Accredited Professional Organization of Architects UAP National Headquarters, 53 Scout Rallos Street, Quezon City, Philippines MONTHLY CHAPTER ACTIVITY & ACCOMPLISHMENT REPORT CHAPTER DILIMAN CHAPTER MONTH OF July 2019 DATE CHAPTER PRESIDENT Charles S. Alianan SUBMITTED July 28, 2019 CHAPTER ACTIVITIES UNDERTAKEN DURING THE MONTH Indicate your chapter activities undertaken during the month such as Chapter GMM, Professional Development Seminars, Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives, ACTIVITY NO. 1 Title of Activity Exhibit Opening : The City Who Had Two Navels Date July 2, 2019 Met Museum, BSP Complex, Malate, Total Attendees 2 Venue Manila Objective of the Activity To provide a venue to showcase Philippine architecture, culture, history, and the arts Type of Activity GMM x Seminar Socio-Civic Others : Activity in line with 4Ps Profession x Professional Professional Organization Professional Product Activity in support of the x Unity x Accountability x Professional Excellence UAP corporate thrust The Metropolitan Museum of Manila held an opening reception for its newest exhibit entitled, “The City Who Had Two Navels.” The exhibit is curated by the Chapters own, Ar. Edson Cabalfin, PhD with Ar. Arlene Lusterio Taking inspiration from the novel, “The Woman Who Had Two Navels,” by National Artist for Literature Nick Joaquin, the exhibit displays two “navels” that have moulded our society. The first, how colonialism impacts the formation of the built environment, and second, how the process of neo- liberalization alters the urban landscape. Lectures on the themes of architecture, colonialism and neo-liberalization will also be provided. The exhibit is open from July 2 to October 19, 2019. Credits/Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Manila Facebook Account, Dale Cortez MONTHLY CHAPTER REPORT | This report can be viewed at the UAP Corporate Website www.united-architects.org Page 1 of 18 ACTIVITY NO.2 Seminar : What Kids Should Know About Filipino Title of Activity Date July 05, 2019 Architecture Foundree, 4F Elements Bldg, 560 Total Attendees 1 Venue Quezon Ave. Q.C. Objective of the Activity To provide a venue to help enhance the awareness of Architects and undergraduates on the profession. Type of Activity GMM x Seminar Socio-Civic Others: Planning Session Activity in line with 4Ps Profession x Professional Professional Organization Professional Product Activity in support of the x Unity x Accountability x Professional Excellence UAP corporate thrust The CPD Seminar was held by Foundree with UAP Diliman Chapter Member Ar. Edson Cabalfin PhD as the speaker. The seminar focused on inspiring future generations of architects as well as already existing professionals to delve deeper into the anthropology of the profession as well as its many adjacent and alternative practices. Foundree is a learning and development center that aims to educate graduates of architecture as well as practitioners, on the various relevant aspects involved in the architectural profession. Photo credits/Source: via Foundree Facebook Account MONTHLY CHAPTER REPORT | This report can be viewed at the UAP Corporate Website www.united-architects.org Page 2 of 18 ACTIVITY NO.3 Title of Activity Philippine Property Awards 2019 Date July 05, 2019 Hotel Fairmont Makati, 1 Ruffles Ave., Total Attendees 1 Venue Makati Ave. Makati Objective of the Activity To honor outstanding performance in the profession Type of Activity GMM Seminar Socio-Civic x Others: Awards and Recognition Ceremony Activity in line with 4Ps Profession x Professional Professional Organization Professional Product Activity in support of the x Unity x Accountability x Professional Excellence UAP corporate thrust The 7th PropertyGuru Philippine Property Awards gala dinner and ceremony was held this past 5th of July celebrating the various innovations in design in the industry from the previous year. The Award for Best Office Architectural Design was given to the Damosa Diamond Tower designed by PDP Architects. UAP Diliman Chapter Fellow Ar. Cathy Saldaña is currently the Managing Director of the company. Photo credits/Source: PDP Architects Facebook Account MONTHLY CHAPTER REPORT | This report can be viewed at the UAP Corporate Website www.united-architects.org Page 3 of 18 ACTIVITY NO.4 Title of Activity Executive Committee Meeting Date July 05, 2019 Blue Rocket Café + Kitchen, Sct. Total Attendees 14 Venue Lozano, Q.C. Objective of the Activity To provide a venue to discuss the incoming Induction Ceremony and FY 2019-2020 Type of Activity GMM Seminar Socio-Civic x Others: Meeting Professional Activity in line with 4Ps Profession Professional x Professional Organization Product Activity in support of the x Unity x Accountability x Professional Excellence UAP corporate thrust The Executive Committee ‘19 along with past chapter presidents conducted a planning session to discuss the incoming 40th Anniversary and Induction Ceremony of the Chapter. Attendees were: incoming officers; Chapter President Charles Alianan, VP for Operations Gerry Zafra, Jr., Reno de Leon, Joan Therese Marie Villamor, Laurence Marco Salsalida, Japeth Ocray, Dante Del Rosario, John Michael B. dela Cruz and Vittorio Veloso,. Past Chapter Presidents Ma. Angela Estabillo, Ma. Christina Puno and Florencio Sebastian III, and past VP for Operations Ramon Gallardo Jr, and Ma. Bernardine D. Reyes were all present to give advice to the incoming officers. Photo credits/Source: via Tina Puno, Florencio Sebastian III MONTHLY CHAPTER REPORT | This report can be viewed at the UAP Corporate Website www.united-architects.org Page 4 of 18 ACTIVITY NO. 5 Title of Activity Architects’ Credo – 40th Chapter Anniversary Date July 06, 2019 Total Attendees 16 Venue UP Diliman, Q.C. Objective of the Activity To provide a commemorative video for the Chapter’s 40th Anniversary Type of Activity GMM Seminar Socio-Civic x Others : Video Recording Activity in line with 4Ps Profession Professional x Professional Organization Professional Product Activity in support of the x Unity x Accountability x Professional Excellence UAP corporate thrust As part of the preparation for the 40th Anniversary Celebration, the UAP Diliman Chapter’s past presidents had gathered together to create the chapter’s personal take on the recitation of the Architect’s Credo. The group had envisioned to make the presentation more personalized whilst also promoting a more modernized manifestation of the timeless tradition. In commemoration of the chapter’s 40th, this seeks to extend to all the members of the chapter on a more personal level, as well as to the entire architecture community. Photo credits/Source: Markel Luna MONTHLY CHAPTER REPORT | This report can be viewed at the UAP Corporate Website www.united-architects.org Page 5 of 18 ACTIVITY NO.6 Appointment of Officers for the Committee on Professional Title of Activity Date July 10, 2019 Development UAP National HQ, 53 Sct. Rallos, Total Attendees 2 Venue Diliman, QC Objective of the Activity To provide for the appointment of the incoming Committee on Professional Development Type of Activity GMM Seminar Socio-Civic x Others: Official Appointment Activity in line with 4Ps Profession Professional x Professional Organization Professional Product Activity in support of the x Unity x Accountability x Professional Excellence UAP corporate thrust UAP Diliman Chapter members Ar. Elda Shina S. Samoza and Ar. Napoleon Ibañez Jr. were appointed respectively as Chairperson of the Committee on Professional Development under the Commission on Professional Development, and UAP Post Editor-in-Chief, for the fiscal year 2019-2020. Photo credits/Source: Edlee Tsui MONTHLY CHAPTER REPORT | This report can be viewed at the UAP Corporate Website www.united-architects.org Page 6 of 18 ACTIVITY NO.7 Title of Activity July GMM – College of Fellows Date July 13, 2019 UAP National HQ, 53 Sct. Rallos, Total Attendees 1 Venue Diliman, QC Objective of the Activity To provide a venue for the discussion of FY 2019-2020 of the College of Fellows Type of Activity x GMM Seminar Socio-Civic Others: Renovation Activity in line with 4Ps Profession Professional x Professional Organization Professional Product Activity in support of the x Unity x Accountability x Professional Excellence UAP corporate thrust UAP Diliman member and fellow Ar. Joan Villamor attended the first General Membership meeting for the fiscal year 2019. This was the first GMM of the new Chancellor of the College of Fellows, Ar. Gloria Teodoro. The agenda for the event included the Chancellor’s discussion of her plans for the incoming year as well as some team building activities amongst the members. Photo credits / Source: Joan Villamor MONTHLY CHAPTER REPORT | This report can be viewed at the UAP Corporate Website www.united-architects.org Page 7 of 18 ACTIVITY NO.8 40th Anniversary of UAP Diliman Chapter and Title of Activity Date July 13, 2019 Induction Ceremony Sampaguita Gardens 36 Total Attendees 125 Venue Valencia, Valencia St, Quezon City Objective of the Activity To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the chapter and induction of incoming Executive Committee and new members. Type of Activity GMM Seminar Socio-Civic x Others: Induction Ceremony Activity in line with 4Ps Profession Professional x Professional Organization Professional Product Activity in support of the x Unity x Accountability x Professional Excellence UAP corporate thrust The UAP Diliman Chapter celebrated its 40th Anniversary and induction ceremonies this