ONELETRAN Research Cluster Launched Brillar: Multidisciplinary Journal of ONELETRAN

The ONELETRAN Research Cluster, an organization made of research offices and departments in the four Letran campuses—Manila, Calamba, Bataan, and Manaoag—launched the pilot issue of Brillar: Multidisciplinary Journal of ONELETRAN last December 11, 2020, the Feast of the Immaculate Concepcion. The academic journal came solely from the academic efforts of the ONELETRAN schools in uplifting research culture in each of the Letran constituent campuses.

Hosted by Asst. Prof. Jayson Viray of Letran Abucay, the prerecorded launch began with the inspirational messages from Rev. Fr. Arthur Dingel, O.P., the Rector and President of Letran Calamba and Rev. Fr. Stephen Redillas, O.P., the Rector and President of Letran Manaoag. The Chair of the Research Cluster, Asst. Prof. Louie Ian Mariano of Letran Manila, gave the overview of ONELETRAN Research, underlining the accomplishments and the camaraderie that the member-schools share with each other. Dr. Michelle Ventanilla of Letran Calamba had also introduced Brillar to the audience.

For the main focus of the launch, the contributors of the pilot issue had discussed their papers in brief. These are:

A GROUNDED THEORY MODEL FOR THE ONELETRAN SYSTEM: CHALLENGES AND LEARNINGS (Assoc. Prof. Cristina Castro-Cabral, PhD and Rev. Fr. Clarence Victor Marquez, O.P., SThD | Colegio de San Juan de Letran Manila and Bataan)

ONELETRAN RESEARCH CENTER MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON FACULTY’S RESEARCH CAPABILITY AND PRODUCTIVITY (Assoc. Prof. Edessa Flordeliz, PhD | Colegio de San Juan de Letran Bataan)

DIMENSIONS OF SCHOOL BURNOUT AS PREDICTORS OF SYMPTOMS OF ANXIETY, DEPRESSION, AND SUICIDAL IDEATION AMONG COLLEGE STUDENTS (Mr. Kenneth Roy Aranas, Mr. Jet Buenconsejo, and Ms. Ciara Janica Zalameda | Colegio de San Juan de Letran Manila)

MODERATING EFFECT OF GRIT TO THE IMPACT OF JOB SATISFACTION TO TURNOVER INTENTION AMONG COLEGIO DE SAN JUAN DE LETRAN EMPLOYEES (Asst. Prof. Alethea Patricia Del Castillo | Colegio de San Juan de Letran Manila)

ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE OF ONELETRAN BASIC EDUCATION THROUGH THE MANAGEMENT INNOVATION PERSPECTIVES (Assoc. Prof. Lorenzo Romabiles III | Colegio de San Juan de Letran Calamba)

The launch ended with a video presentation of the achievements of the ONELETRAN Research Cluster and the Closing Remarks of Rev. Fr. Clarence Victor Marquez, O.P., the Chair of the Council of Rectors and the Rector and President of Colegio de San Juan de Letran Manila and Bataan.

Brillar: Multidisciplinary Journal of ONELETRAN is a once a year peer reviewed local publication of the ONELETRAN Research Cluster and is accepting journal articles/academic papers from employees and administrators from all four Letran schools.