Kalayaan College Library

“Good governance in a constitutional democracy depends not only on ‘good leaders’ and ‘good citizens’ but also on ‘functional institutions,’ through which we are able to satisfy our various needs and fulfill our lives as human beings, as citizens, and as a nation.” - Dr. Abueva

Decentralization, not federalism, key to PH progress – constitutionalists 'If the development of the regions can be achieved by decentralization, why still make them independent states and divide the country as a result?' asks former Supreme Court Justice Vicente Mendoza

Congratulations to John Elijah R. Santiago, 2nd placer for oil/acrylic in the 49th Shell National Students Art Competition (NSAC)!

The 49th Shell NSAC awards talented young artists | Malaya Business Insight THE 49th Shell National Students Art Competition (NSAC) which carried the theme ‘Metamorphosis’ recently recognized young talents for their outstanding works in oil/acrylic, watercolor, sculpture and digital arts.

RIP, Dr. Jurado. Thank you for your service. You will be missed.

Gonzalo Jurado, 86 | The Manila Times Online Jurado was a former professor and vice president for finance at the Kalayaan College. Prior to Kalayaan College, he was a professor at the University of the Philippines School of Economics.

An essay from Dr. Abueva in today's Inquirer.

Forgetting the Marcos dictatorship (1972-1986) Are we a soft, forgetting and forgiving nation? Remembering Ferdinand Marcos’ dictatorship and its incalculable harm has become so difficult. His family members were entrenched in political power

New Books.

Attention to all Department Chairs, Staff, Faculty and Students! See you all tomorrow :)

A mention of Dr. Virginia Cariño, VP for Student & Alumni Affairs, in an article of the Philippine Star. http://www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?articleId=867240&publicationSubCategoryId=64

Wrong scientific names/ Don Moen returns - FROM THE STANDS By Domini M. Torrevillas - The Philippine An invitation to  lunch with scientists and educators in the home of Gus and Toti de Leon introduced me to  Dr. Virginia S. Carino, PhD, vice president for student and alumni affairs of Kalayaan College, who told me  the scientific names of the animals/fauna illustrated at t...

Congratulations to the newly-elected Student Council members, especially our very own Library SA, Erika Lejano! Godspeed and may you serve your constituents well! :-)

ATTENTION:
KC STUDENT COUNCIL ELECTION IS ON SEPTEMBER 4-5, 9AM-4PM. 3RD FLOOR LOBBY.
TO VOTE JUST BRING YOUR VALIDATED I.D. OR FORM 5.

tickets for'The Woman in Black' available at the LIBRARY.

3 tickets left....

Infographic: The magical guide to avoiding plagiarism (taken from http://www.katehart.net/2012/06/citing-sources-quick-and-graphic-guide.html)

photo kdhart226's photo on Photobucket

For those interested in attending the Y4iT Congress that will be held in UP Diliman on September 10-15, the deadline for registration is on August 31 (Fri) only. http://y4it.up.edu.ph/reg.html

Registration - Philippine Youth Congress in Information Technology 2012 Completely FILL OUT the Registration Form. Incomplete forms will NOT be accepted. Deadline for registration is on AUGUST 31, 2012.

Dulaang Kalay's Woman In Black is on Friday, August 31, 1 p.m. and 7 p.m.

Photo Flash: Dulaang Kalay’s THE WOMAN IN BLACK Official Posters Dulaang Kalay, the campus-based theater organization of Kalayaan College in Quezon City, has just released the official posters for the performing arts group’s one-day-only staging of Stephen Mallatratt’s psychological period thriller THE WOMAN IN BLACK (based on the novel of the same name by Susan...

The revised KC academic calendar for AY 2012-2013. Oct. 18 is now the last day of classes for 1st sem.

Academic Calendar 2012 - 2013 Kalayaan College is a private institution of higher learning founded in 2000 by a group of professors from the University of the Philippines (U.P.) led by Dr. Jose V. Abueva, president of the University of the Philippines 1987-1993

ATTENTION : KALAYAAN COLLEGE STUDENT COUNCIL ELECTION 2012-2013

August 3 – 15 Information dissemination for filing of candidacy
August 22 Deadline for submission of Candidacy Forms &requirements

August 23 – 24 Deliberation & announcement of qualified candidates
Aug 25 – Sept. 3 Campaign
September 4 – 5 Election days
September 5 @ 4:30pm Canvassing of Ballots
September 6 Deadline for Electoral Protests
September 7 Proclamation of Elected SC Officials

NOTE : Candidacy Forms are available at the Library. Look for Ms. Kaye.

Journalism & advocacy 101 by Luis Teodoro, former dean of UP MassCom.

In Medias Res » Blog Archive » Journalism and advocacy 101 Most journalists would argue that there is no room for advocacy in journalism. But no journalist can claim without lying that he/she is unconcerned with the issues that confront his/her community, whether it be the world, his/her country, or the municipality of his/her birth and/or residence. His/he...

For Psych 145 students: Psychology of Language, 5th ed. by Carroll is now available.

For Philo 1 students: Philosophical analysis, 7th ed. by Acuña is now available.

Kalat's Psychology: An Introduction book at a discounted price of 445.50 Pesos only. We will accept orders only until Friday. Delivery will be next week.

students who applied for ID, may now get their ID at the library.. pls refer to the list posted in the bulletin board for the 1st batch of ID. bring your Form 5 (registration form) and look for Ms. Kaye.

Good news, The Library OPAC (online public access catalog) can now be accessed anywhere with an Internet connection. www.libsearch.kalayaan.edu.ph If you need login details to view your circulation history & use other features, just ask the librarian. Thank you.

Home Please bear in mind that we are still currently in beta mode. You can search around 10,000 books in our collection here, but not the most recent and unprocessed ones. Also, we have yet to properly indicate the locations and availability of the books, but at least this site will give you an idea of w...

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Reminder: Please present your ID upon entry. Thank you. :-)

Starting this week, the Library will be implementing a strict no validated ID, no entry policy. For those who do not have an ID yet, your temporary Library card, upon presented, will serve the same purpose. For those with no Library card or ID validation yet, please do so at the soonest possible time. Thank you.

First day of enrollment! After payment, please don't forget to bring your Form 5 with you to the library to have your ID validated and/or library account activated. Come June 11, the Library will also adopt a no validated ID, no entry policy. Those with no ID's yet will be issued Library Cards as their temporary ID. Thank you.

Attention KC STUDENTS!!
Schedule of Registration (1st Sem 2012-2013)
June 5, 2012 Freshmen, Transferee and Graduating Students
June 6, 2012 BS HRM,
BSBusiness Administration, BA Econ, BS ENtrep
BS Accountancy
BS & BA Psychology
BA Public Administration
AAS
June 7, 2012 B Early Childhood Care and DEvelopment
BS Computer Science
B Fine Arts/ C Fine ARts
BA Literature
BA Journalism
ACT
June 8, 2012 All those not yet registered
June 21, 2012 Last day for late registration

Please take note of the dates. This schedule will be strictly enforced. Classes start June 11, 2012.