National University Lesson 1: Filipinism and Core Values PDF

Dynamic Filipinism: Unique Nationalian Culture and Traditions NU’s REPORT? What are your AHA moments being NUbie? Learning Outcomes Appreciate the importance of Nationalian Culture and traditions Exhibit the five core values Exhibit mastery of NU's vision, mission, core values, and hymn...

Dynamic Filipinism: Unique Nationalian Culture and Traditions NU’s REPORT? What are your AHA moments being NUbie? Learning Outcomes Appreciate the importance of Nationalian Culture and traditions Exhibit the five core values Exhibit mastery of NU's vision, mission, core values, and hymn To be familiarized with campus and its services WHAT ARE THE VISION AND MISSION STATEMENTS? Vision Statement Vision means how the institution sees itself performing or serving its stakeholders. It contains the path that the institution intends to achieve. Mission Statement The mission statement is where the goals of the institution are presented. It is what the institution has to do to achieve its vision. It shows the main purpose what it is operating as an institution. Vision Statement We are National University, a dynamic private institution committed to nation building, recognized internationally in education and research. Mission Statement Guided by the core values and characterized by our cultural heritage of Dynamic Filipinism, National University is committed to providing relevant, innovative, and accessible quality education and other development programs.  Mission Statement We are committed to our: Students, by molding them into lifelong learners, ethical, and spiritual citizens, and self-directed agents of change. Faculty and employees, by enhancing their competencies, stimulating their passions, cultivating their commitment, and providing a just and fulfilling work environment. Alumni, by strengthening their sense of pride through engagement, loyalty, and love for their alma mater. Industry partners and Employers, through active collaborations, providing them Nationalians who will contribute to their growth and development. Community, by contributing to the improvement of the life conditions and well-being of its members. The Core Values As an educational institution, NU must inculcate values to its students to forge its own identity once they graduate and face the real world. The core values are the ones being expected of every Nationalian once they finished their studies. Integrity, Compassion, Resilience, Innovation, Patriotism NU CORE VALUES INTEGRITY is a reflection of who and what we are as individuals. We are honest, we are fair, we are just, and we will always do right by everybody. COMPASSION shows how much we value people. We can feel what they feel, and we can treat each one with care and understanding regardless of any situation. RESILIENCE is an evidence of the strength of our character. We are not easily discouraged by trials and tribulations, but we know how to roll with the punches and spring back into action. NU CORE VALUES INNOVATION is introducing creative change in something established not for the sake of change itself, but with the purpose of constantly improving and being responsive to the times. PATRIOTISM shows our undying and devoted love for our country and everything that it stands for. NU HYMN I pledge my life, my honor To thee my Alma Mater, Who made me grow in wisdom Gave me love and made me strong. I shall defend thy good name. I’ll strive to bring thee more fame I shall wave the Gold and Blue, the colors of National U. I shall wave the Gold and Blue, the colors of National U. (Repeat) NU HYMN  From its establishment in 1900 until NU Logo 2008, it carried the woman which symbolized the mother country, the Philippines. The original seal of NU was given by As NU evolved as a university, the Crispulo to Mariano in 1903 in logo was enhanced with a curved appreciation for the establishment of octagonal border. Within the border Colegio Filipino. was a bold spelling of National University and the year of its establishment. The logo had some revisions through the years. It adopted a yellowish curved hendecagonal border with the In a later version, it included the royal blue dominant interior words “Legally incorporated and duly background. A harp-shaped shield accredited” and the year 1900 was was added behind Mother Country. omitted. In 2009, upon the acquisition of the In 2017, the University Council changed University by the Sy family, a new logo the logo to a more corporate look. It was unveiled. The background of shifted to the shield-like shape of the Mother Country was patterned after nation’s coat of arms with a royal blue the Philippine flag with the three stars. silhouette. The lettering NU this time The official colors became Royal Blue was added while Mother Country was and Yellow Gold. Royal blue symbolized omitted and the year 1900 was royalty while yellow gold symbolized retained. intellect and success. The Bulldog Pride A squat, smooth-haired breed of dog has been NU’s mascot since it participated in inter-collegiate activities. His ugly mug belies his tenacity, courage, and equable disposition – these are the NU team's particular brand of play. The Bulldog Pride The pet of Mrs. Remedios Jhocson- Custudio called “Butch, ” graced the UAAP opening games in the 1950s. The Bulldog Pride The Bulldog has been NU’s mascot since the UAAP began in 1938. For having a strong heart, the NU Bulldog has been tagged as the “Mighty Bulldogs” --- a picture of strength and determination. The Bulldog Character Courageous & loyal companion- more than willing to take on opponents bigger than themselves. Tough and tenacious- originally used to compete in a bloody sport called bullbaiting. o During the Roman Empire, bulldogs were pitted against bulls in gladiator arenas. The Bulldog Pride With its wide mouth and massive jaws, the bulldog locks its teeth on the bull, grabbing it at its snout. Shakes it wildly without letting up. The angry bull tosses the dog with its horns. The bulldog is wise. It creeps under the angered bull’s belly. Its horn is unable to get under the dog’s body. The Bulldog Pride The bulldog catches the bull again and firmly holds it: its short, snubbed nose enables the bulldog to breathe while biting the bull’s snout hard never let go, no matter how the bull shakes him off...its tenacity is legendary The bulldog’s high tolerance for pain makes it fit for the grueling sport. The bulldog is resilient! The Bulldog Pride The strong grip on the bull would have shut the lights out of the bulldog’s eyes, but the wrinkles on its head direct the blood to flow away from its eyes so it does not get blind. The dog will let go only when the bull falls on its feet. Due to the excruciating pain of the bite, the bull lies flat on its belly, unable to get up! The bulldog is a Winner! The Bulldog Pride The Bulldog embodies the spirit of RESILIENCE STRENGTH DETERMINATION It adapts to challenges and wins hearts. The Bulldog Pride The bulldog, a hallmark of transformation the fierce bulldog, coming off from the grueling bull-baiting, (England prohibited in 1835; Rome banned walking the bulldog on the streets for it was ferocious). Through time, its character mellowed into a new breed: Calm and dignified; Friendliest & most tranquil dog. The Bulldog Pride The bulldog, a hallmark of transformation the fierce bulldog, coming off from the grueling bull-baiting, (England prohibited in 1835; Rome banned walking the bulldog on the streets for it was ferocious). Through time, its character mellowed into a new breed: Calm and dignified; Friendliest & most tranquil dog. The Bulldog Pride Despite its appearance, the bulldog is A loving dog, tame, and sociable Courageous, bouncing back in times of adversity. Dignified rather than lively With a kind disposition Gentle and loyal The Bulldog Pride NU’s Bulldog symbolizes: dignity and integrity kindness and compassion transformation and innovation tenacity and resilience loyalty and patriotism  Activity 1 Rank the NU core values based on your ideals (from most important to least). Then, explain why.  Activity 1 Application of NU Core Values in Dealing with Environmental Crisis (SDG 13)  Example Integrity: Scenario: A student is part of a research team studying the impact of climate change on local ecosystems. They ensure all data collected is accurate and reported honestly, even if the findings are not favorable. Application: Upholding integrity by being truthful and transparent in their research and reporting. Activity 1 GROUP ACTIVITY: ROLE PLAY 3 GROUPS WITH 8 MEMBERS 2 GROUPS WITH 9 MEMBERS Activity 2 Group singing of NU Hymn  Activity 3 Group Activity: Design your own logo. Deadline: