The Research Department was able to rekindle the research climate among the Sebastinians in cooperation with all departments. Among the activities implemented in order to encourage the Sebastinians to engage in research are as follows:
- Purchased Grammarly software for the checking of grammar and Turnitin software for the checking of plagiarized works;
- Hold a research colloquium for the students last March 2017;
- The 2nd Research Colloquium for faculty was held at the Bar Review Center last November 29 with the following paper presenters:
- Francisco Riodique “A Critique of Realism (Scientific Realism) Towards a Normative Theory of International Relations.”
- Paul Micah Francisco “An Important Lesson from the European Union to Address Global Environmental Problems: Cosmopolitan Democracy for the Asean and the World.”
- Ethel Magalona Cruz “Self-Motivation and Job Satisfaction among SSC-R Collegiate Faculty: Input for Enhancing Organizational Citizenship Behavior (OCBs)
- Rachel G.Franco “Determinants Influential to the Retention Decisions of the Students in SSCR-Manila.”
- Paul Micah S. Francisco; Virlyn Jaime-Francisco “Ang Pagbuong Identidad Ng Pilipino Mula Sa Nagtatagisang Salaysay Ng Rebolusyon 1896 sa Ebolusyon Ng Historiograpiyang Pilipino”
(Note: Mr. Paul Micah Francisco was chosen as the best paper presenter)
Also, SSC-R was given the chance to be recognized in the research industry with the help of the teachers who were able to present their research papers in international research conferences:
Dr. John Irish Lira, “Assessment of Mathematics Cognitive Skills of Incoming Senior High School Students: Basis for An Intervention Program” at the 3rd International Conference on Educational Measurement and Evaluation –PMEA, September 21-23, 2016;
Venus C. Ibarra and Corazon Cosico, “Awareness of Companies Located in Carmelray Industrial Park 1 on Human Resource Accounting Practices and Costing: Evidence from the Philippines” at the The Institute for Business and Finance Research. – 2016 Costa Rica Global Conference on Business and Finance ( Outstanding Research Award), May 24-27, 2016
Moreover, there were five papers accepted at the 23rd Asia Pacific Tourism Association Conference which will be held in Busan, Korea in June 2017:
| Proponents of the Study | Title of the Study |
| Mia Fey A. Esteva, MBA
Dr. Mario H. Maranan Christine A. Basco Kathrina N. Lastrollo Ana Nicole V. Malapote
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Developing of Umbrella Rocks of Agno, Pangasinan as a Tourist Spot: Implication to Its Locals and Local Governance. |
| Cristina N. Caluza
Rechilda Ebora Easter Amira Francisco Recoletos Janno Fortuna, |
Socio-Cultural and Environmental Impacts of Tourism Brought About by Pililia Wind Farm to the Local Community of Pililia, Rizal: A Qualitatuve Study |
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Jaivie del Socorro, MACM Shieka A. Jaco Maria Christina Jane Cruz Rens Shaira Nicole D. Lugtu
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Travel Innovation Through Social Media Using Smart Gadgets |
