Adviser Lauds Successful Theses Defense by Advisees

Adviser Lauds Successful Theses Defense by Advisees

Asst. Prof. Comidoy-Acol (center) and her thesis advisees at the close of the BACMA Thesis Plenary on May 19, 2025

#

UP Mindanao Assistant Professor Merle Dawn Comidoy-Acol took to social media to express her elation at the successful defense of the relevant theses topics by her student advisees.

“I’m so proud of my thesis advisees who successfully defended their thesis during the BA Communication and Media Arts (BACMA) Thesis Plenary yesterday,” said Prof. Comidoy. “Their works are not just impressive but are meaningful and relevant, with so much potential to contribute to the field of communication and media in the Philippines,” she said.

The theses presented were:

Framing the 2023 Israel-Palestine Conflict: A Conflict-Sensitive Journalism Timeline Analysis of Manila Bulletin and Inquirer.Net News Coverage by Julie Mari Maca

#Pakpakmindanao: A Trend Analysis of Communication Strategies in the Mindanao Popular (Minpop) Music Festival as a Platform for Local Music and Artists in Mindanao by Cris Gavino

Designing a Community-Driven Strategic Communication‬ Plan for Information Dissemination and Engagement of‬ Health Services at Barangay Magugpo West Health‬ Center, Tagum City, Davao Del Norte by Noel Larios Jr.

Analyzing Communication Accommodation in Patient-Pharmacist Interactions During Over-The-Counter Consultations in Davao City Community Pharmacies by Sab Valino

You Think You’re Funny?!: Analyzing Angkas’ Social-Issue-Based Humor in Their PR Marketing and its Impact on Brand Loyalty and Service Usage by Angeline Marie Realingo

Source: https://www.facebook.com/100030400383539/posts/1424588875231112/?rdid=F5Awn83yTXwhAH97#