Monday, July 11, 2005

Please download the PDF file for information on the Tagalog language course being offered this Fall. The School of Humanities is recruiting a Tutor for the first year Filipino class offered in 2005-06. A graduate student is preferred, but applications from undergraduates will also be considered. This position will remain open until a qualified candidate is selected. The appointment will be made at 55 hours per quarter from 9/19/2005 through 6/16/2006. The Filipino class will be offered by UCLA via distance learning to a video conference location on the UCI campus. The tutor will provide opportunity for in-person practice in the language. The tutor will attend the class approximately 2 hours per week, and coordinate in-class group activities. The tutor will also proctor quizzes and exams, and hold office hours in addition to the virtual office hours held by the UCLA instructor. The primary job requirements are native Filipino language proficiency and tutoring skills. Candidates should send a letter of application briefly describing their knowledge of the Filipino language and their teaching/tutoring experience. They should include the name of a faculty reference and a resume, and send to: Penny Portillo Director of Humanities Undergraduate Study 143 Humanities Instructional Building, UCI Irvine, CA 92697 Graduate tutors are paid $14.99 per hour. Undergraduate tutors are paid $11.14 per hour. The University of California Irvine is an equal opportunity employer committed to excellence through diversity. Penny Portillo Director of Undergraduate Study School of Humanities University of California, Irvine (949) 824-5132 portillo@uci.edu

Tuesday, May 31, 2005

Kababayan @ UCI in collaboration with Hip Hop congress presents HIP HOP SHOWCASE 2005 WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1st, 2005 7 pm - 10 pm Social Science Lecture Hall 100, [SSLH 100] Admission $3 we also have Common Ground (dance crew) Breakdancing Club at UCI and Rikki and Jon performing spoken word Please come out and support our cause! Our goal is to raise $1000 for Gawad Kalinga to build one house for one poor homeless family in the Philippines! We have an Awesome show prepared! So invite all your friends, come out enjoy the show and change the lives of one needy family forever! thank you! Directions from South: Take 5 north To 405 north Exit University make a Left Left on Campus Right on bridge/West Peltason Left on Periera Left into the parking structure Buy parking permit from person in booth Exit parking structure by going straight and turning right back to Campus Right on Standford (stoplight) into parking structure Park on third floor in the reserved spots. Walk toward the UCI Campus cross the street make a right onto the bike lane follow it all the way down and it will lead you to a street make a left Walk straight for like 40 steps and SSLH 100 is on your left Directions from North: Take 405 South Exit Culver make a right Make a Right on University Left on Campus Right on bridge/West Peltason Left on Periera Left into the parking structure Buy parking permit from person in booth Exit parking structure by going straight and turning right back to Campus Right on Standford (stoplight) into parking structure Park on third floor in the reserved spots. Walk toward the UCI Campus cross the street make a right onto the bike lane follow it all the way down and it will lead you to a street make a left Walk straight for like 40 steps and SSLH 100 is on your left There will be signs to direct you too if get lost call Paul Nathan (858) 382-3906 Check out some of our performers Epsilon Project Crew http://www.myspace.com/epsilonproject DJ Kram and Ethnic Descent http://www.soundproofcrew.com Soul Rock Affiliates http://www.myspace.com/soulrockaffiliates aXs http://www.geocities.com/axstyles_com/index.html DJ Scratch Academy LA http://www.scratch.com/la/ TEAMNACU http://www.teamnacu.com 01:07 a.m.

Monday, May 2, 2005

PAGASA Greetings to all advocates of Pilipino culture and women’s advancement, GABRIELA NETWORK/ PAGASA (Pilipinas Affirming Grassroots-organizing Access Services Advocacy) is launching one of their first programs, PAGASA’s women youth leadership program (WYLP). Gabriela Network and PAGASA partnered to offer a program that will advance the issues of Pilipina women. We hope you join us in the struggle. Program description: The PAGASA WYLP seeks to involve high school, college, and professional women in opportunities to learn about and exercise leadership. The program includes 50+ hours of issue/skill training specifically relevant to Pilipina women in areas of self-advocacy, leadership development, project development, reproductive health, oppression, violence, conflict resolution,anger management, etc. As a final project, the women will be responsible for coordinating a High School (Pilipina) women’s conference. In addition to providing safe spaces to learn and exercise leadership, WYLP involves a mentorship component in which college and professional women interact with high school women to support their personal development. To apply for the program, complete application found on the website: http://www.geocities.com/pagasa_apply and email it to p-a-g-a-s-a@hotmail.com by May 6, 2005 This project is sponsored by Gabriela Network & Pilipinas Affirming Grassroots-Organizing, Access, Services, and Advocacy (P.A.G.A.S.A.).Gabriela Network is a Philippine-US women’s solidarity organization. GABNet provides the means by which Filipinas in the US can empower themselves, functions as training ground for women’s leadership, and articulates the women’s point of view. GABNet effects change through organizing, educating, fundraising, networking, and advocacy. P.A.G.A.S.A. is a social change agent, working to create an empowered sisterhood, influence progressive policy, and contribute to ending patriarchy through grass-roots organizing, raising the visibility of Pilipina women, building strategic alliances, and innovative and relevant programming in Los Angeles 01:21 p.m.

Monday, April 25, 2005

PCN COUNTDOWN = 5 days!! Kababayan @ UCI presents The 26th Annual Pilipino Culture Night Bumalik sa Simula {Back to the Beginning} Saturday, April 30 @ The Bren Events Ctr. Tickets on sale via Ticketmaster $10 reserved/$8 General/$7 UCI students Contact Rohmel at rreynoso@uci.edu, or any PCN/KABA Board Member for any questions, comments, concerns. Thanks! COME! You know you want to! "You DON'T wanna miss THIS!" -RoHmel aka "Romes" aka "Peter" aka "PCN Overlord" Reynoso [PCN Coordinator '05] 03:32 a.m.

Monday, April 25, 2005

Caught on [Candid] Camera!! A blast from the past. Remember these events Kaba? Here's some moments captured on camera for your viewing pleasure. Look out for more soon! =) FALL First General Mtg Welcome Week Week1: Mtg & Car Rally Week2: Mtg & Dance a thon Week2: PAHM events Week3: Knott’s Scary Farm Week3: Battle of the Classes (#2) Week4: Picnic & Friendship Games Rally Week4: Friendship Games Week4: Bedtime Mtg & Friendship Games Prep Week4: PAHM comedy night Week5: PAHM pusoy dos tournament Week5: Alumni Happy Hour & JFAV Week5: mtg (PAHM closing ceremonies) Week6: Icebreaker Mtg Week6: Bonfire Week6: Rainbowfest & KFAMs at Islands Week7: KFAM Scavenger Hunt at Downtown Disney Week7: PCN info night Week8: Trading Places mtg Week8: Heart of the Son Week10: Study Break & some of Winter Banquet Week10: Winter Banquet WINTER Week1: Tahoe Week2: Mtg & Modern Workshops ENJOY! 02:49 a.m.

Tuesday, April 19, 2005

VOTE NOW! ASUCI Elections are here and we need YOUR help Kaba! Alyansa is supporting "NOTHING BUT A FAMILY THING." Vote: Ryan M. Sanders for President Lisha K. Maddox for Executive Vice President Joel Crespo for Vice President of Academic Affairs Joey Macias for Vice President of Administrative Affairs Noboru Ito for Vice President of Student Services To take action and do your part, THIS is where to start! VOTE here! www.elections.uci.edu 02:40 p.m.

Monday, April 18, 2005

KABA Study Hours Join us! 08:21 a.m.

Wednesday, April 13, 2005

PCN FUNdraiser! where: RUBY's DINER [off Barranca Pkwy] when: Today April 13, 2005! time: 5-9 pm Bring this flyer with ya and a percentage of the proceeds goes to help fundraise for PCN 2005. Don't miss out on some good food for a good cause! =D 02:06 a.m.

Wednesday, April 13, 2005

PCN T-SHIRTs! ORDER NOW! It's that Time again KABA. PCN is just around the corner! AHhHh!! OH Look! Here's more to add to the PCN hype: front Back Created by our very own Business & Marketing Co-Coordinators [Aileen Leano & Jenny Lynne Bisquera]. Order your very own PCN Tshirt for only $10!! Contact aleano@uci.edu, or jbisquer@uci.edu for any questions, comments, or concerns. 01:49 a.m.

Wednesday, February 23, 2005

Order your very own Kababayan 2004-2005 Sweatshirt NOW! front back It's only $25! Contact Alfredo [atrinida@uci.edu] or Karla [kmendoza@uci.edu] if you're interested. 05:28 a.m.

Wednesday, February 23, 2005

SpoRts Mondays - Men's Soccer 7pm Men's BBALL 8:30 pm Thursdays- WOmen's BBALL 9:30 pm Men's BBall 2/14/05 teamin up deFENSe! gO Coach BK! Some devoted fans WooHoo! *Cheeeese* GREAT GAME Guys!! Keep It Up! WomEns BBall 2/17/05 Alright, here's the plan. yOu Got tHis! *gASP* WatCh iT, wAtch it! the suspense continues...some FaNs are so anxioUs they can't sit down! =P It'S all GooD KABAllers! yOu'LL get em next time! =) Thanks for supporting Kaba Sports Intramurals at the ARC. We're winding down to the last few games of the quarter so come out, watch, and support KABA! 04:31 a.m.

Tuesday, February 8, 2005

Help FUNdraise for Puso's Annual High School Outreach by PARTAAAAYing with KABA and PUSO ...you know you want to ;P This THURSDAY, FebRuary 10, 2005 Check it oUt => http://www.element57.com/flyer.html 02:27 a.m.

Tuesday, February 8, 2005

KABA BALLERS in action! 2/7/05 Gettin' ready... gettin set... and GOOOOinng! ballin it uP! YEA KABA!! cHecK out that ScORE!! =D **PiCs are compliments of ArThuR Yabes** 02:07 a.m.

Monday, February 7, 2005

KabaConference Registration Forms 02:27 a.m.

Friday, February 4, 2005

KABABAYAN at UC Irvine presents the 6th annual KABABAYAN CONFERENCE Saturday, FEBRUARY 12, 2005 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM UCI Student Center BREAKING THE SILENCE: EXPOSING PILIPINO AMERICA Pre-registration by FEBRUARY 10: $8 per person UCI STUDENT/$10 NON-UCI (includes continental breakfast, lunch, reception, and performances) After February 10: $15 Registration forms available online soon! Contact: Uriel de los Reyes, External Vice President, udelosre@uci.edu Willard Lacro, President, wlacro@uci.edu Keynote Speaker: Ruth Elynia S Mabanglo, Associate Professor of Hawaiian and Indo-Pacific Languages & Literatures. **schedule to be posted soon** 10:54 p.m.

Monday, January 31, 2005

ZOTBOWL 2005!!! Kababayan's Annual Bowling 5 on 5 on 5 on 5... Tournament First prize $500!!! Coming to an Irvine Lanes near you (if u live next to parkwest) Tomorrow!!(Tuesday February 1st) 9:30 PM @Irvine Lanes It's not too late to register $75 per team of 5 Email Brian Komori at Bkomori@uci.edu NOW!!! 05:59 p.m.

Monday, January 31, 2005

CONGRATULATIONS Kaba MODERN on winning 1st place at this past weekend's VIBE Competition. YAY 05:53 p.m.

Tuesday, January 25, 2005

Look for a big fat update on Sunday. 01:00 a.m.

Monday, November 29, 2004

WINTER BANQUET info!!! Find out what PCN suite you'll be in! Find out who your Holiday Homie is! Eat(LOTS of yummy filipino food), Drink(non alcoholic-y beverages :] ), and be Merry with Kaba! Be entertained by fabulous singers, dancers, & kaba-made mini-movies! Where, you ask? At WINTER BANQUET, duhh!! Here's the fouroneone: What: Kaba's Winter Banquet Where: Woodbridge Community Church facility, on Barranca & Woodbridge Plaza When: Friday, December 3rd @ 6pm Why: To celebrate the ending of a fantabulous quarter (even the not-so-fantabulous final grades...), to reveal PCN suites & Holiday Homies, and for a last chance to kick it with our Kaba family before winter break...awwww :) How much: $6 for general members & $4 for PCN board ((sorry guys, filipino food is expensive so we gotta charge ya!!)) Directions from UCI: Take Culver, turn Right on Barranca, when you reach Woodbridge Plaza, turn Right immediately after the light, & that should take you into the parking area in front of the building. It's a big building that says "Woodbridge Community Church" on it, can't miss it!! DON'T FORGET: your holiday homie gift dress is casual, so no need to get all GQ...unless you want to... bring your cameras cuz you won't see any of us again till next year! aww.. lap dances for kristen & michelle...i mean, what? :) questions? comments? marriage proposals? pingpong partner requests? contact michelle or kristen. 09:09 p.m.