AMA Education System (AMAES) continues to demonstrate its commitment to pioneering advancements in technology as Dr. Gerard Ngo, a distinguished figure in the institution, recently participated in an exclusive event organized by Amazon Web Services (AWS). This invitation-only event, designed to highlight AWS's latest technological developments, underscores the strong relationship between AMA and AWS, built on innovation and a shared vision for the future of cloud computing.

 

A Platform for Technological Innovation

This event is a gathering of industry leaders and pioneers, all of whom were keen to explore the newest capabilities that AWS has brought to the forefront of cloud integration and the use of AI in various systems and situations. As one of the pioneers in adopting these state-of-the-art technologies, AMAES' presence at the event speaks volumes about the institution’s commitment to staying ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving landscape of education technology.

 

Dr. Gerard Ngo, who represented AMAES at this prestigious event, had the opportunity to engage with AWS's latest developments firsthand. He noted how AWS's cloud capabilities are transforming the way educational institutions like AMA can deploy new technologies and streamline their operations. Aside from that, AMA is the first to use and integrate AI, the “bedrock” for AWS, for its students and employees on two (2) different service systems.

 

AMA's Strategic Partnership with AWS

AMAES has long been a frontrunner in integrating cloud technologies into its academic and administrative frameworks. By leveraging AWS’ infrastructure, AMA has enhanced its digital learning platforms, provided scalable resources for students and faculty, and implemented seamless solutions for data management and security.

The institution's early adoption of AWS' cloud solutions has positioned it as a leader in the educational sector, offering unparalleled learning experiences that are both innovative and accessible.

 

The Power of Proof of Concept (POC) Technology

During the event, Dr. Ngo emphasized the importance of AWS's Proof of Concept (POC) technology, which allows institutions to rapidly test and validate new ideas. POC technology is invaluable in helping us develop and refine our ideas quicker than ever before, according to Dr. Ngo. He also said that this capability not only accelerates innovation, but also ensures that we deliver the best possible solutions for our students and faculty.

 

Looking Ahead

As AMA continues to expand its technological capabilities, the partnership with AWS will undoubtedly play a crucial role in shaping the future of education. The institution's participation in such high-profile events highlights its commitment to embracing the latest advancements in cloud technology, ultimately enhancing the learning experience for thousands of students across the country.

 

AMA is the pioneer and largest network of colleges and universities in Asia. It is also the first in the country to offer a BS in Artificial Intelligence program. For more information on the AMA Education System, kindly visit the official website at www.amaes.edu.ph.

QUEZON CITY, Philippines– In an exciting new collaboration, AMA Education System, the pioneer and largest network of colleges and universities in Asia, has officially partnered with the teenage boy group, Cloud 7, naming them as the "Gen Z Influencers" for the institution. The contract signing event took place last July 12, 2024, at the Borro Restaurant in Quezon City. 

  

AMA Education System, renowned for being the leading provider of IT-based education in the Philippines, has always been committed to delivering quality education that equips students for promising careers and meets the ever-evolving demands of the modern world. By joining forces with Cloud 7, AMA Education System aims to further inspire and connect with the younger generation. 

  

Cloud 7, comprising seven dynamic members—Julijo Lukas Garcia, Prince Johann Nepomuceno, Kairo Lazarte, Egypt Larkin See, Miguel Gabriel Diokno, Prince Johan Yago, and Fian Andrei Guevarra—embodies the values of dedication, hard work, and passion. These young artists have captivated audiences with their exceptional talent and unwavering commitment to their craft, making them ideal role models for students. 

  

The day began with Cloud 7 recording an exclusive song for AMA Education System, followed by a visit to the AMA Head Office. During their visit, the members of Cloud 7 had the opportunity to meet and greet the enthusiastic employees, further strengthening the bond between the educational institution and the influential group. 

  

AMAES is thrilled to welcome Cloud 7 as their official “Gen Z Influencers”. Their remarkable dedication and passion align perfectly with its mission to inspire and provide students with a transformative education that prepares them for the future. 

  

Members of Cloud 7 also shared their excitement about the collaboration. Julijo Lukas Garcia, the group leader, expressed how the group felt honored to be part of the AMA Education System family. As gen Z influencers, they realize their role in inspiring fans and students to pursue their dreams with the same dedication and passion that the group brings to their music. 

  

This partnership between AMA Education System and Cloud 7 sends out a significant message to all the youth, that with hard work, passion, and determination, everyone can achieve their dreams. As the new "Gen Z Influencers," Cloud 7 is set to inspire countless students to strive for excellence and achieve their fullest potential. 

 

In another effort to boost AMA’s cybersecurity education, 31 teachers have successfully earned the CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) certification. This accomplishment is a testament to their dedication and expertise in the field of cybersecurity, equipping them with advanced skills to detect and combat cyber threats.

The certification process involved rigorous training and examinations, ensuring that these educators are well-prepared to teach and guide the next generation of cybersecurity professionals. 

Our newly certified teachers are expected to bring what they were able to learn in their classrooms, enhancing the quality of cybersecurity education and preparing students for careers in this critical and rapidly evolving field.

These are the educators who dedicate themselves to lifelong learning and development:

ROLAND CARLO LIPANA ABE - Urdaneta

DEXTER MERCURIO ACLC - San Pablo

GAYNESTY MOLINO ACLC -Batangas

KATHERINE BUGNA AMACC - Bacolod

TRISTAN LANZ CLEMENTE AMACC - BAGUIO

JESS EMMANUEL ARCE AMACC - BAGUIO

RENATO MANREZA AMACC - Cabanatuan

FEVICLENE VILLAMOR AMACC - Dagupan

RODERICK CASQUITE AMACC - Dumaguete

RUMIL BONIFACIO AMACC - East Rizal

MARY ROSE CRUZ AMACC - East Rizal

KATHERINE JOY RONQUILLO AMACC - La Union

IVY MARIE LIMOS AMACC - Las Pinas

NINA AGUILA AMACC - Lipa

JETHRO STEPHEN AGAPAN AMACC - Naga

JINKY TUMASIS AMACC - Paranaque

CARMENCITA RABANO AMACC - QC

MAKSUDA SULTANA AMACC - QC

SHERYL JOY RASPADO AMACC - Santiago

MARY JANE FOLLOSO AMACC - Sta. Cruz

ORLANDO TUAZON AMACC - Sta. Mesa

DIOSDADO MAICO AMACC - Zamboanga

RODERICK MULATO AMACC - Zamboanga

ANGELA ELAINE JACINTO AMAESHI / AMACC Makati

ARGENE SANTIAGO AMAESHI / AMACC Makati

LUNIE MAE BANGSARA AMAESHI / AMACC Pasig

EMMANUEL TRINIDAD AMAESHI / AMAU

ERVIN MORAN OED

MARY SORIANO OED

LAXAMANA LORENZ AIRA OED

JESSREEL DEL ROSARIO OED

This achievement highlights the growing importance of cybersecurity education and the commitment of AMA Education System and its educators to stay ahead in a fast-changing digital world.

CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) is a certification for cyber professionals tasked with incident detection, prevention and response through continuous security monitoring.

AMA University students once again proved their prowess and excellence as they bagged the Best Technology award in the recently concluded AppCon 2023.

During the awards ceremony of the AppCon 2023 last June 30, 2024 team Conquestadors from the AMA University were able to win the Best Technology award for the application they developed as their entry on the competition.

The Conquestadors team consists of students:Andrew Jules R.Miyajima, Kurt Lorenz Villanueva, Jemar Laborte, John Ronel Zuñiga, John A. Garcia, Niño B. Garcia, Prince Angelico A. Ebora, John Joseph M.Cuenco, Miguel Angel Bautista. Guiding them throughout their journey in the competition is their teacher coach, Justin Louise R. Neypes. The team was able to win Php 30,000, as well as a plaque of recognition and certificate.

There were originally 222 teams who initially joined the competition, in which 94 teams made it to the next stage. Out of the remaining 94 teams, the top 20 teams were selected to move in the finals round of the competition. Five winners for these awards were then selected: Grand Winner, Excellence, Best Product, Best Technology, and Most Creative.

This year’s AppCon 2023 theme is “A web or mobile application to resolve social issues in the Philippines”. Participants were advised to use Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Web 5.0, and Internet of Things in their entries. 

With this victory, AMA proves the quality of its education, once again cementing its role as the pioneer and best IT-school in the Philippines. Furthermore, it reiterates our dedication to not just academic excellence, but also our dedication to serving the nation.

AMA is the pioneer and largest network of colleges and universities in Asia. It is also the first in the country to offer a BS in Artificial Intelligence program. For more information on the AMA Education System, kindly visit the official website at www.amaes.edu.ph.

The AMAER Team from AMA Computer College East Rizal Campus has bagged the 2nd Runner-Up position on June 6, in the regional leg of  HackForGov, a nationwide cybersecurity competition held at LIMA Park Hotel, Lima Commercial Estate, Lipa-Malvar, Batangas.

With the theme “Today’s Generation, Tomorrow’s Champion: Shaping the Future of Cybersecurity through Shared Responsibility,” this HackForGov Capture-the-Flag (CTF) competition aims to raise awareness among students about the importance of cybersecurity and provide hands-on experience with techniques used in the virtual world. It features a series of challenges and scenarios simulating real-world cyber threats, covering various categories such as network security, web security, cryptography, and incident response.

The team consists of four members: Vergel Rady Maclang (BS CPE, 2nd Year), Donjhon Magarro (BSCS, 3rd Year), Francis Ulliz Malapitan (BS CPE, 3rd Year), and their team leader, Rosalyn Arevalo (BS CPE, 3rd Year). They were guided by our qualified and experienced faculty members, Engr. Mary Rose S. Cruz, MAED, and Mr. Rumil Bonifacio, MIT.

While cyber threats continue to evolve and challenge our country in the ever-changing technological landscape, the AMA Education System remains steadfast in its commitment to not just equip its students with the knowledge and skills but also to teach them to always choose the path of integrity and responsibility.

As educators, we take immense pride and joy in seeing our students succeed in their endeavors. This achievement serves not only as a testament to the hard work and dedication of our students and faculty but also as the driving force by which we continue to strive for excellence in service to our students and the country. These competitions show how AMA supports students, helping them excel in cybersecurity and become leaders in the digital age. To find out more about what AMA can offer you, visit  AMA Education System .

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The AMA Education System stands as a beacon of innovation at the forefront of artificial intelligence (AI) education. Recognizing the critical role that instructors play in shaping the minds of future AI experts, AMA goes beyond that to ensure that students learn from the industry’s best. With a rigorous commitment to lofty standards, AMA has curated a faculty comprising thirteen professors who have excelled in the globally recognized TensorFlow Developer Certified Exam. This distinguished certification underscores their profound expertise in TensorFlow, a leading open-source AI development platform, and validates their capabilities in building and deploying sophisticated AI solutions. Such high-caliber instructors are instrumental in delivering both top-tier theoretical knowledge and practical applications within the Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence program, ensuring that students are well-equipped to navigate the dynamic challenges of the AI industry. 

The esteemed faculty includes: 

•  Doc Abamo Jenny Lyn Valiente**, Master of Science in Computer Science, Doctor in Information Technology  

•  Doc Sultana Maksuda**, Master of Science in Computer Science, Doctor in Information Technology 

•  Tumasis Jinky Baguasan**, Master of Science in Information Technology 

•  Folloso Mary Jane Narciso**, Master's in business administration, Master's in Computer Science 

•  Bonifacio Rumil A.**, Master's in Information technology 

•  Rabano Carmencita Gadi**, Master's in information technology 

•  Orlando Tuazon**, Master of Science in Information Technology 

•  Villamor Feviclene Lacanaria**, Master of Science in Computer Engineering (33 Units) 

•  Aguila Nina Pasia**, Master of Information Technology 

•  Jacinto Angela Elaine Lucido**, Master of Science in Engineering Education - Major in Computer Engineering (36 Units) 

•  Cruz Mary Rose**, Master of Education Major in Educational Management 

•  Agapan Jethro Stephen Avila** 

•  Arcilla Reaca Queen** 

These accomplished educators not only impart critical knowledge but also inspire and prepare students to become pioneers in the technology sector. AMA is the prime choice for those aspiring to lead in the AI field. Begin your journey at AMA—where education meets innovation—and shape the technologies of tomorrow. For more information, visit AMA Education System.