WAN AWARDS: RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

The International Union of Architects announces the launch of the WAN AWARDS session devoted to residential buildings. This sector includes two categories: multi-occupancy housing and single family houses. The 2010 WAN residential award honours appartment...
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Developing new perspectives for the future

Entries open in USD 2 million competition for projects and visions in sustainable construction Zurich/Switzerland, July 1, 2010 – The 3rd International Holcim Awards competition offering a total of USD 2 million in prize money is open to: sustainable...
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UAP San Juan-Mandaluyong Chapter Celebrates 23rd Year of Founding Anniversary

Graced by the presence of the UAP National Vice President for Area-A Arch. Richard M. Garcia, fuap, the UAP San Juan-Mandaluyong Chapter celebrated its 23rd Founding Anniversary in style different from the previous years of celebration. Arch. Garcia...
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Mass Blood Donation

Greetings! In preparation for the upcoming National Architecture Week on Dec. 6 - 11, 2010. I would like to invite you to our chapter activity, a charity work - Mass Blood Donation at the Philippine National Red Cross, Main Branch, Port Area, Manila...
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District C-2 Arkilympics 2010

Monday, November 22, 2010

Regional District C-2 successfully held Arkilympics last Nov. 8 - 15, 2010. Basketball Games was held at Brgy. Villamonte, covered basketball court, while Bowling and Billiards were held at Lopues East Recreational Center, Bacolod City. The participants...
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UAP receives International Award

Sunday, November 14, 2010

The United Architects of the Philippines, the Integrated and Accredited Professional Organization of Architects has been bestowed EAROPH 50th Golden Jubilee Award in recognition of its substantial contribution to the advancement of Planning, Development...
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SUSTAINABLE TOILET DESIGNS

Friday, November 12, 2010

Pursuant to the commitment towards continuing professional development, the Office of the National Executive Vice President through the Commission on Professional Development will be holding a two and a half day “SUSTAINABLE TOILET DESIGNS” CPE Seminar...
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The UAP Diliman Chapter: Driving Force Behind UAP’s General Welfare Committee

Thursday, November 11, 2010

On November 5, 2010, at the UAP Headquarters in Quezon City, The UAP General Welfare Committee, in its first Meeting, was formed. The Diliman Chapter proudly and willingly lent its hand in solidifying this Group, in which six of its members (Minnie Rosel,...
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Plans for New Chapter Activities Tackled in UAP Diliman Chapter’s Execom Meeting No. 11

The first half of the Fiscal Year is about to end, but the UAP Diliman Chapter is still on its toes, cooking up more Activities for the Chapter, and the A-4 District, as well. On November 3, 2010, at Buddy’s, Timog Avenue, Quezon City, its Execom Meeting...
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The Diliman Chapter Spearheads Launch of the UAP “Fitness Nights Series” : Social Dancing

After the “Hip Hop Abs” and Yoga Sessions, UAP launches the third of the “Fitness Nights Series”, Social Dancing. On November 3, 2010, the UAP Headquarters Bulwagan Mayor was turned into a Ballroom, with Dance Instructor Ryan patiently teaching the basic...
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UAP-TSC Halloween Party

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Halloween is not just for trick or treats among kids but also for busy professionals like architects. The United Architects of the Philippines (UAP) Tandang Sora Chapter (TSC) held its first Halloween Party themed as “FREAKY TSC” (A Black and White...
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RUN FOR HUMANITY

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Synergy, a run for humanity, is an event that aims to promote sustainable communities. It is part of the 21'ST ANNIVERSARRY CELEBRATION OF UAPSA. ... race distance: 3k run 350php for member /400php non member 5k run 350php for member /400php non member 10k...
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UIA Newsletter

Passed issues of the UIA e-Newsletters may also be downloaded on the UIA web site at the URL address: http://www.uia-architectes.org/texte/england/Menu-2/4-lettre.html...
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World Health Organizations' Drive for Safe Hospitals

Sunday, November 7, 2010

WHO has just launched it's first social media driven effort, aiming to engage 1 million people in the issue of hospitals safe in disasters. This new approach, launched a week back, is part of their ongoing work to make South-East Asia more disaster...
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Sorsogon Kasanggayahan Chapter 10th Chapter Anniversary

The United Architects of the Philippines (UAP) Sorsogon Kasanggayahan Chapter will celebrate its 10th Chapter Anniversary this year. As such the chapter will commemorate the significant events that happened in its past and all the people who contributed...
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National Architecture Week 2010

December of every year, Architects all over the Philippines celebrate the National Architecture Week (NAW). This year, NAW on its 39th year, will be celebrated from December 5 through December 11, 2010 with the theme, “POP ARCH: REINVENTING ARCHITECTURE...
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Western Visayas needs urban planners says NEDA

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

ILOILO CITY, Oct. 27 (PNA) -– The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) here said that Western Visayas is in need of urban planners. Gil Altura of NEDA said that urban planning will address most of the region’s rapid growth rate, increase...
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The Diliman Chapter at the UAP Area A Council Planning and Consultative Meeting 2010 at Thunderbird Resorts, La Union

The UAP District A-4, as well as the whole Area A, proved to be a solid group, as the District Directors, Chapter Presidents, and National Board converged at the Thunderbird Resorts in La Union for the UAP Area A Council Planning and Consultative Meeting...
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The Diliman Chapter : A Major Part of “Greenovation : A Climate Change Awareness Concert”

Once again, the Diliman Chapter showed its support for its District, and displayed its involvement in pro-environment advocacies. On October 16, 2010, at the Teatro Arkitekto, UAP HQ, “Greenovation : A Climate Change Awareness Concert” was presented....
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The Diliman Chapter’s GMM/Fellowship No. 4 : Casual Discussions Galore!

With all the Activities that the Diliman Chapter has been involved in, the Dilimaners definitely needed a well-deserved break. On October 14, 2010, at Cabalen, West Ave., Quezon City, the Diliman Chapter’s GMM/Fellowship No. 4, a mini celebration, took...
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UAP partners with UST

United Architects of the Philippines, Inc. (UAP) has inked a memorandum of agreement with the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Center for Continuing Professional Education and Development (CCPED) on October 21, 2010 for the conduct of the 1st UST-UAP...
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1ST UST-UAP CERTIFIED HERITAGE BUILDING CONSERVATION SPECIALIST COURSE

The 1st UST-UAP Certified Heritage Building Conservation Specialist Course is a key initiative of the United Architects of the Philippines and the UST Center for Continuing Professional Education & Development (CCPED) intended to provide continuing...
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CENTRE FOR THE PROMOTION OF SCIENCE IN BELGRADE

The Serbian Ministry of Science and Technological Development launches a competition for the design of a Centre for the Promotion of Science in one of the districts of New Belgrade. This international, single stage, project competition, is organised...
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