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 # U2425-070) Dr Maria Luz C Vilches, Vice President for Higher Education, will be away for the OVPHE R&R and Planning on 4 February 2025. She will also attend the University of San Carlos BOT Meeting on 7 and 8 February 2025.
(Memo # U2425-068) Ms Maria Teresa D Villanueva, Director of the University Marketing and Communications Office (UMCO), will be on leave from 26 to 30 January 2025 to attend a silent retreat.
(Memo # U2425-067) I write the Higher Education community to help me form a Search Committee for the Dean of the ASOG for a 3-year term (SY 2025-2026 to SY 2027-2028)
(Memo # U2425-066) Upon the recommendation of the President’s Committee on Professorial/ Faculty Chairs and Other Awards, I approved the granting of 2022-2023 EAGLE and EAGLET Awards to qualified faculty of the Grade School, Junior High School, and Senior High School.
(Memo # U2425-064) The Board of Trustees of Ateneo de Manila, during its meeting on 16 November 2024, approved the awarding of the Naming Rights for the School of Social Sciences to Dr Rosita G Leong
(Memo # U2425-063) I am pleased to inform the University Community of the initial rank and permanent appointment of the following faculty and conferment of honorific academic title in Higher Education