The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) has opened ten slots for conference fellowships to the 30th Conference of the Asian Association of Open Universities (AAOU2016) on 26-29 October 2016 in Manila, Philippines.The fellowships will be awarded to delegates of not more than 45 years old from AAOU Member institutions in Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Delegates should have had abstracts already accepted for presentation at AAOU2016. Young or mid-career women practitioners of distance education are preferred, especially those who have not attended conferences in the past.
Each fellow will be awarded CAD500 for the conference early bird registration fee and accommodation expense only. Applicants will be responsible for their travel costs. To apply, read the Guidelines for Applying for the Commonwealth of Learning (COL) Sponsorship and submit application to [email protected] on or before 15 August 2016.

A partnership that opens new pathways for Pasig City public servantsThe UP Open University and the City of Pasig signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Mayor Vico Sotto, Chancellor Joane V. Serrano, FMDS Dean Finaflor Taylan, and Ms. Elvira R. Flores, Head of the Human Resource Development Office of Pasig City, as signatories.As part of this collaboration, the Pasig Employee LEADS Scholarship Program shall open 90 slots across various UPOU programs, including Public Management, Social Work, Information Systems, Nursing and Nursing Education, and postgraduate studies. The initiative aims to support frontline workers and professionals in reshaping their careers and enhancing their contribution to public service.Also in attendance were UPOU officials: Director Roda Tajon, Office of Student Affairs, University Registrar, Asst. Prof. Blancaflor Arada, and UPOU Institutional Linkages Officer, Asst. Prof. Remsce Pasahol.Read more: upou.edu.ph/news/upou-and-pasig-city-government-formalize-scholarship-partnership-in-ceremonial-s...#UPOpenUniversity#PasigCity#partnerships#openeducation ... See MoreSee Less
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