Science for Progress

PACES is an association of like-minded members of the Filipino-Austrian community who recognize the importance of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) in a country´s development,

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The STEMS70 Scholarship Program

This is PACES’ flagship scholarship program which aims to provide full scholarships for students in the Philippines who are pursuing academic degree programs in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).

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News and Events

STEMS70 Scholar Passes Metallurgical Engineering Board Exam

A former PACES scholar has achieved an important career milestone. Mr. Kenneth Dave Borja passed the July 2021 Metallurgical Engineering Licensure exam, also called the board exam, given by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) in the Philippines. Kenneth Borja...

PACES Leads Floral Offering at 123rd Anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence

Together, Stronger. Stronger, Together! By Dr. Efren Abaya The Philippine-Austrian Cultural and Educational Society (PACES) spearheaded a floral offering at the landmark Catalpa tree in the Vienna Rathaus to commemorate the 123rd Anniversary of the Proclamation of...

A Tree for the Next Hundred Years

By Malou Soto-Reininger* The festive gathering of Filipino and Austrian guests at the park for the tree planting ceremony was treated to a bit of history in the making. The excitement was running high, as this was the first time that Philippine migrants to Austria...

PACES to organize floral offering at the Vienna Rathauspark

The Philippine-Austrian Cultural and Educational Society (PACES) is inviting all Filipinos and friends of the Philippines to the 3rd floral offering at the Catalpa Trees in the Vienna Rathauspark to commemorate the 123rd Anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine...

PACES celebrates 5th anniversary

Founders, members, supporters and former scholars of PACES came together in a "Toast to Excellence" on the 15th of May 2021 to mark its fifth year anniversary. The virtual celebration was spearheaded by PACES president Maria Zelda (Marizel) Rojas and emceed by former...

Mission Accomplished: All Four PACES Scholars Have Graduated

In January 2021, Ms. Koleen L. Bacud officially received her diploma in B.S. Civil Engineering from the Cagayan State University in Tuguegarao, after completing some projects that were delayed by the Covid-19 pandemic. Despite the delay, Ms. Bacud was awarded the...