PACES awards scholarships for school year 2024-25
The Philippine-Austrian Cultural and Educational Society (PACES) has selected six undergraduate university students and seven vocational education students to receive scholarship support beginning in school year 2024-25 Founded in 2016, PACES has as one of its...
Investing in the Future
A second-generation Austrian-Filipina shares her views on bayanihan, educational parity and opportunities to help The concept of ‘’bayanihan’’, which is derived from the word bayan, meaning ’community’’, has always fascinated me. In essence, it depicts the spirit of...
Raul Sunico in concert at Mozarthaus Vienna
World renowned and multi-awarded Filipino concert pianist Dr. Raul Sunico gave a well-applauded piano concert on 7 June at the Concert Hall of Mozarthaus Vienna. The event was organized jointly by the Philippine Embassy in Vienna led by H.E. Ambassador Evangelina...
PACES Announces Eligibility Criteria for STEM Scholarships
The PACES Executive Board has released an announcement about the PACES STEM Scholarships detailing the eligibility criteria, benefits and responsibilities of the scholarships, and how to apply. The application form can be downloaded here. The PACES STEM scholarships...
PACES Wählt Neuen Vorstand für 2024-2026
Die Philippine Austrian Cultural and Educational Society (PACES) feierte am 15. Mai 2024ihr achtjähriges Bestehen und wählte dabei einen neuen Vorstand für die Amtszeit 2024 bis2026. Die neuen PACES-Vorstandsmitglieder sind: Dr. Jane Gerardo-Abaya, Präsidentin;...
PACES Plans for the Year Ahead
At its annual general meeting held last 15 May and in subsequent meetings of its Executive Board, newly elected PACES President Dr. Jane Gerardo-Abaya led the members and officers in conceptualizing plans for the coming year. These include a relaunch and expansion of...
Four PACES Scholars Get Their Diplomas
All four PACES scholars who were awarded STEMS75 scholarships in the year 2021have finally received their Bachelor of Science degrees. The scholars are: Mr. John Paul Dave Sarte Ebit, B.S. Information Technology at the Rizal Technological University, Mandaluyong...
5th PACES Floral Offering in Commemoration of the 125th Anniversary of Philippine Independence
The 5th PACES Floral Offering, held at Rathaus Garden in Vienna on June 12, 2023, began with opening remarks by PACES president Marizel Rojas, an invocation by PACES treasurer Nilsa Fischer, and welcome remarks by former PACES president Malou Reininger, setting the...
Government Study Projects Need For Engineers
The Philippines will need over 1.8 million engineers by 2025. Most of that need will be in the sectors of agriculture and forestry, manufacturing, construction, transport, mining, and utilities like electricity, gas and water, and other services. This is according to...
