Fr Roberto "Bobby" C Yap of the Society of Jesus, the 31st President of Ateneo de Manila University
"The coming days, months, and years will be critical to the future of our University, and we are all being called to work together to ensure Ateneo will continue to fulfill its educational mission." From his Address to the University, 1 October 2020
Fr Roberto C Yap SJ
Fr Roberto C Yap SJ is the 31st President of Ateneo de Manila University.
Yap is a Filipino priest, economist, and educator, appointed to the position by the Board of Trustees of Ateneo de Manila University last 3 August 2019. He assumed office 1 August 2020, succeeding Fr Jose Ramon T Villarin SJ, who was president from 2011 to 2020.
(Memo #U2324-114) Dr Maria Luz C Vilches, Vice President for Higher Education will be away from 17 to 18 April 2024 to give a keynote address in a Research Conference at the University of San Carlos, Cebu City. She will also be away from 24 to 25 April 2024 for the Annual Faculty and Staff Conference of the Ateneo School of Government in Cebu City.
(Memo #U2324-113) Fr Joaquin Jose Mari C Sumpaico III SJ, Vice President for Basic Education will be on leave from 15 to 16 April 2024. Fr Sumpaico will attend the PAASCU Resurvey visit to the Basic Education Program of the La Salette of Roxas, Isabela.
(Memo #U2324-112) Congratulations to Dr Nicanor G Tiongson for receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) in recognition of his "work that has made a significant dent in the direction and development of Philippine Cinema."
(Memo #U2324-111) I will be in the United States from 13th to 25th April 2024. I have been invited to participate in the Second Congressional Commission (EDCOM2) Benchmarking Mission to the United States, organized by USAID in partnership with the EDCOM2 Technical Secretariat.
(Memo #U2324-109) I am pleased to announce that upon the recommendation of the Senior High School Committee on Faculty Rank and Permanent Appointment and the endorsement of the Vice President for Basic Education, I am approving the initial ranks and promotion of the following faculty members in the Senior High School:
(Memo #U2324-108) In the spirit of recognizing those who have been a transformative force in society, the Honors and Awards Committee of the President of Ateneo de Manila University is inviting nominations for the Traditional University Awards.