CM Alumni top the March-September 2020 Physician Licensure Examination

DRS. JAMES DANIEL ESTRELLA OMALIN AND CHARLES VANHILL NERMAL RAKSHAM placed 4^th and 6^th with the ratings of 87.75% and 87.17%, respectively. DLSMHSI recorded a passing rate of 82.76% for the first takers, (24 passers out of 29 takers).  DLSMHSI has achieved an over-all passing rate of 69.39%. This includes the 34 passers from the 49 total takers and out of the 49 takers, 20 were re-takers, and 10 of them successfully passed the said exam. This is significantly higher than the national passing rate of 56.18% (800 out of 1,424 takers passed the exams).

DLSMHSI and University La Salle Victoria ink MOU 

DLSMHSI and University La Salle Victoria in Mexico entered into a partnership to promote the development of scientific, technical, academic and cultural relations between the two (2) academic institutions through exchange programs for students, faculty, non-teaching personnel and staff, joint conduct of seminars, meetings and lectures, reciprocal use of laboratories and facilities, exchange of research and teaching experiences and joint undertakings on research, technological development and teaching.  Vice Chancellor for Academics Dr. Juanito O. Cabanias signed the agreement as DLSMHSI representative (top photo).

Photos by CIAAE.

DLSMHSI acknowledges 2020 Top Feeder Schools

The Lasallian Admission and Scholarship Opportunities (LASO) has released the 2020 Top Feeder Schools report for Medicine, undergraduate and Special Health Sciences Senior High School programs, including the feeder schools from the United Arab Emirates. DLSMHSI recognizes these institutions as partners in making Lasallian education possible to all.

Top Feeder Schools for Medicine program

Top Feeder Schools for Undergraduate programs

Top Feeder Schools for Special Health Sciences Senior High School

Top Feeder Schools from the Middle East

Academic Teaching and Service Faculty attend different webinars 

College of Medical Laboratory Science

1. Data Privacy and Online Learning by DLSMHSI on September 29, 2020
2. 3^rd Online Forum on Going Digital: Assuring Quality in Assessment on September 30, 2020
3. Braving the New Normal: Embracing Realities, Caring for Well-being by CHED and FEU on October 2, 2020

College of Pharmacy

1. Online Centennial National Convention 2020 of the Philippine Pharmacists Association on September 25-27, 2020

Center for Community Engagement and Health Development Program

1. Second Annual Convention of the Philippine Society of Public Health Physicians with the theme “Health for Our People: Designing Change on September 16-18, 2020
2. ALLF Program with the theme “You are Part of the Miracle:  Our Vision, Our Passion, Our Future” by PMO on September 24, 2020
3. Webinar on Data Privacy and Online Learning by DLSMHSI on September 29, 2020
4. Braving the New Normal:  Embracing Realities. Caring for Well-being by CHED and FEU on October 2, 2020
5. Lasallian Formation Seminars

Center for Internationalization, Academic Affiliations and Engagements

1. Copyright Forum Series: The State of the Publishing Sector in the Time of COVID-19 and the Way Forward Day by Bureau of Copyright and Related Rights (BCRR) on September 24-25, 2020
2. Lasallian Dialogue on Racism by IALU on September 24, 2020
3. CHED-EduCanada Webinar Series: Connecting Philippine Higher Education with Canadian Institutions in the New Normal with the theme “United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Medicine’s Social Responsiveness in Turbulent Times” by CHED and the Embassy of Canada in the Philippines on September 25, 2020
4. Webinar on Data Privacy and Online Learning by DLSMHSI on September 29, 2020
5. Webinar Series: BRAVING THE NEW NORMAL: Embracing Realities…Caring for Wellbeing by CHED in partnership with FEU Cavite on October 2, 2020

Center for Inter-Professional Education and Practice 

1. Doing Interprofessional Research in HPEd Today by UP-NTTC on September 28, 2020
2. Data Privacy and Online Learning by DLSMHSI on September 29, 2020
3. ASEAN-QA Online Forum 2020 Series 3: Going Digital: Assuring Quality in Assessment sponsored by UP on September 30, 2020
4. Lasallian Modules by LMLA

The Student Affairs

1. Turnitin Training by RPAMDAFSC Library on September 11, 2020
2. Wellness from Home: Nurturing Well-Being While Working Remotely by Ateneo de Manila University on September 22, 2020
3. The Mental Health Law and Basic Counseling Skills for Managers by HRM on September 25, 2020
4. The Theoretical Anchors of Mental Health Wellness: An Anti-COVID Response Prescription by Philippine Guidance and Counseling Association on September 28, 2020
5. Data Privacy and Online Learning by CIP on September 29, 2020
6. Kapanatagan: Nurturing Life during the Pandemic by LFSA on October 1, 2020

Romeo P. Ariniego, MD, AFSC Library

1. Transformation of Digital Resources in Higher Education During and After COVID-19 (Elsevier’s Southeast Asia eBooks Research Webinar) by Elsevier on September 9, 2020
2. Wiley APAC’s Virtual Librarian Summit 2020 : Library & Technology by Wiley on September 9, 2020 (Summit 1) / September 14, 2020 (Summit 2)
3. Transformation of Digital Resources in Higher Education During and After COVID-19 by Elsevier on September 9, 2020
4.  Institutional Repositories driving research visibility during COVID by Elsevier on September 21, 2020
5. Using Universal Design for Learning to Enhance Information Literacy Programs: Online and in the Library by IFLA on September 23, 2020
6. Lasallian Dialogue on Racism: A Global Pandemic by IALU on September 24, 2020
7. CHED-EduCanada Webinar Series: Connecting Philippine Higher Education with Canadian Institutions in the New Normal by CHED and Embassy of Canada in the Philippines on September 25, 2020
8. Copyright and Fair Use in the Educational and Publishing Sector and the Way Forward by Bureau of Copyright and Related Rights on September 24-25, 2020
9. The Shift to Online-Based Education: How Libraries Can Support Faculty & Students to Adapt to Online Learning by Philippine Academic and Research Librarians on September 30, 2020
10. 9th Eurasian Academic Libraries Conference (EALC – 2020) by Nazarbayev University, Nur-Sultan City, Republic of Kazakhstan on September 30-October 2, 2020

Academics revises its Performance evaluation tools to address the conduct of HBALMs

In response to the conduct of Home-Based Alternative Learning Modalities (HBALMs), the Academics has revised all its performance evaluation tools. Results show that all items contained in the different tools have Excellent Internal Consistency. The said tools shall be used this SY 2020-2021.

Performance Evaluation of ATF/ASF
Reliability test was done to all reviewed and revised evaluation tools with excellent internal consistency in all items.

Reliability Testing for HBALMs Evaluation Tool

20 items is 0.955, suggesting that the items have an EXCELLENT internal consistency.

Reliability Testing for PEER Evaluation Tool

30 items is 0.981, suggesting that the items have an EXCELLENT internal consistency.

Reliability Testing for SELF Evaluation Tool

30 items is 0.980, suggesting that the items have an EXCELLENT internal consistency.

Reliability Testing for OVERALL Performance of Faculty

19 items is 0.961, suggesting that the items have an EXCELLENT internal consistency.

Reliability Testing for Performance Evaluation of Administrators

38 items is 0.965, suggesting that the items have an EXCELLENT internal consistency.