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NIGS Quarterly
Newsletter of the National Institute of Geological Sciences
Issue No. 8-9
October 2024 to March 2025

NIGS Conducts Psychological First Aid Training for Faculty and Staff
UP-NIGS conducted Psychological First Aid Training to equip faculty and staff with skills to support distressed individuals effectively.
Kristine Velasquez
Mar 261 min read
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NIGS Holds Town Hall Meeting on Administrative and Academic Processes
UP-NIGS held a town hall meeting to discuss administrative processes, facility requests, travel documents, and library services.
Kristine Velasquez
Mar 261 min read
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NIGS Holds Town Hall Assembly for BS Geology Students
Faculty, staff, and BS Geology students of UP-NIGS gathered for the Town Hall Assembly.
Kristine Velasquez
Mar 251 min read
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Geoscience Foundation Inc. and OceanaGold (Philippines), Inc. to Provide New Microscopes for NIGS Students' Geological Training
The Geoscience Foundation, Inc. and OceanaGold (Philippines), Inc. have signed a Memorandum of Agreement to improve the geological...
Admin Staff
Oct 17, 20241 min read
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NIGS Faculty and Staff Receive Psychological First Aid Training to Support Mental Well-Being
The Training on Psychological First Aid for faculty and administrative staff took place on 07 August 2024, at the Institute’s...
Admin Staff
Aug 7, 20242 min read
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NIGS participates in the 2024 Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill
The National Institute of Geological Sciences (NIGS) participated in the Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) held on 25 March...
Admin Staff
Mar 25, 20241 min read
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NIGS motorpool staff elevates skills through advanced air-conditioning training
The NIGS Motorpool Staff sharpened their expertise in an in-house training session titled, “Advanced Air-Conditioning Techniques:...
Admin Staff
Mar 17, 20241 min read
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NIGS administrative office conducts training on voucher preparation and use of the BULSA portal
The NIGS Administrative Office, headed by Dr. Noelynna T. Ramos, conducted an in-house training on “Voucher Preparation and Use of BULSA...
Admin Staff
Mar 16, 20241 min read
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NIGS motorpool staff and building attendants enhance typing skills
The NIGS Motorpool Staff and Building Attendants enhanced their typing skills through in-house Typing Skills training sessions...
Admin Staff
Feb 28, 20241 min read
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Plumbing system training conducted for admin and building personnel
An in-house training session focused on Plumbing Systems was conducted by Mr. Joval Y. Esponilla, Building Administrator last 27 July...
Kristine Velasquez
Sep 29, 20231 min read
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Sarah Jane Dela Cruz receives the Outstanding Procurement Champion Award
Ms. Sarah Jane R. Dela Cruz, Administrative Staff, was recognized as the NIGS Outstanding Procurement Champion among the 84 awardees from...
Kristine Velasquez
Sep 26, 20231 min read
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Admin staff holds in-house trainings for capacity development
The NIGS administrative staff initiated a training program to capacitate its staff members with skills and the latest tools in enhancing...
Kristine Velasquez
Jun 30, 20231 min read
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