The Palawan State University (PalawanSU) College of Architecture and Design joined the second Alignment Meeting between the Philippine Architecture Schools Association (PhilASA) and the United Architects of the Philippines (UAP) Commission on Professional Practice held on October 9 at Adamson University in Manila.
In a report, the college said that two approved Memoranda of Agreement (MOA) involving PalawanSU and other partner institutions were formally delivered to their respective second parties during the meeting.
“During the second alignment meeting between PhilASA and the UAP Commission on Professional Practice, two [approved to be signed] Memoranda of Agreement (MOA) were formally delivered to their respective second parties,” the college said.
The college also reported that PhilASA President Ar. Jean Cornejo, FUAP, received and signed the MOA on behalf of the Association, while Ar. EnP. Louie Posadas, Executive Director, accepted another MOA for the Technical Assistance Movement for People and Environment, Inc. (TAMPEI), which will be officially delivered in Iloilo.
The PalawanSU College of Architecture and Design described the milestone as “another step toward strengthened partnerships and collaboration among architectural institutions and professional bodies—fostering alignment between academic preparation and professional practice in architecture.”
The alignment meeting forms part of ongoing efforts to strengthen coordination between the academic and professional sectors in architecture nationwide, promoting a unified approach toward quality education, professional readiness, and public service.
