Chinese embassy scholars, profs experience China winter camp Chinese embassy scholars, profs experience China winter camp January 16, 2017 | Written by UP Media and Public Relations Office Select students and professors from three Philippine universities participated in the one-week in-depth Winter Camp in China hosted by the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China to the Philippines. “We aim to promote understanding and collaboration among people,” said China Education Association for International Exchange’s (CEAIE) representative Shen Xuesong during the welcoming banquet for the Filipino delegates. This is also the goal of the said camp participated by 18 students and three professors from the University of the Philippines, Diliman (UPD), Bicol University (BU) and Philippine Normal University (PNU). The camp, which featured the encounters with fellow students and teachers from top Chinese universities from Dec. 7 to 14, is an initiative by Chinese Ambassador Zhao Jianhua in
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Seven UP researchers named among 2020 Outstanding Young Scientists Seven UP researchers named among 2020 Outstanding Young Scientists June 18, 2020 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office   Of the 12 scientists and researchers who were given the 2020 Outstanding Young Scientist Awards (OYS) by the National...
From genotype shift to HIV epidemic From genotype shift to HIV epidemic April 6, 2018 | Written by Fred Dabu Reports indicate that HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infections in the Philippines have reached epidemic proportions. Source: Department of Health (2018). HIV/AIDS and ART Registry of the Philippines: Ja...
UPSO celebrates Independence Day, UPMBT’s championship with 1st live concert in 2 years UPSO celebrates Independence Day, UPMBT’s championship with 1st live concert in 2 years June 3, 2022 | Written by UP Media and Public Relations Office On June 12, 6:30 pm, at the Amphitheater in the University of the Philippines ...
Araw ng mga PUSO, kasama ang UPSA at UPSO ♥ Araw ng mga PUSO, kasama ang UPSA at UPSO ♥ February 3, 2022 | Written by UP Media and Public Relations Office The month of love has arrived, and what better way to celebrate it than with music? This February 14, the University of the Philippines Symphony Orchestra (UPSO)...
Singkaban at Balanghai: Pasasalamat at Pagsalubong – an UPSO concert in honor of two UP Presidents Singkaban at Balanghai: Pasasalamat at Pagsalubong – an UPSO concert in honor of two UP Presidents February 7, 2023 | Written by UP Media and Public Relations Office   In gratitude to outgoing University of the Philip...
(Re)Connection: An Online Blended Performance (Re)Connection: An Online Blended Performance October 13, 2020 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office Watch “(Re)Connection”, an online blended performance featuring the works of Brahms, Beethoven, Barber, Chaminade, and more, on October 16 at 7:00 PM (Manila t...
Concert and installation commemorate FQS Concert and installation commemorate FQS February 12, 2020 | Written by Jo. Florendo B. Lontoc A symbolic theatrical performance. Photo by Jun Madrid, UP MPRO   Performances of the UP Symphony Orchestra (UPSO), University choral groups, and several militant artists on a set-...
Celebrate the sounds of the Christmas season with the UP Symphony Orchestra at home! Celebrate the sounds of the Christmas season with the UP Symphony Orchestra at home! December 15, 2020 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office On October 16, the UP Symphony Orchestra kicked off their online concert series ...
Song and dance come together in UPSO’s concert, “Distant Dances” Song and dance come together in UPSO’s concert, “Distant Dances” August 24, 2021 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office What originally began as a necessary adjustment has become a new medium for the University of the Philippines Symphony Orc...
“Across the Big Ocean”: The UP Symphony Orchestra marks Magellan’s journey around the world through music “Across the Big Ocean”: The UP Symphony Orchestra marks Magellan’s journey around the world through music March 25, 2021 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office   On March 16, 1521, Ferdinand Magellan ...
Lantern Parade at UP Diliman goes for sea and sky Lantern Parade at UP Diliman goes for sea and sky December 17, 2019 | Written by Jo. Florendo B. Lontoc The winning lantern of the College of Arts and Letters. Photo by Jun Madrid   For six hours and through intermittent rains later in the night, the UP Diliman Lant...
ICONOGRAPHY: Homage to the Shapers of Philippine Music ICONOGRAPHY: Homage to the Shapers of Philippine Music September 5, 2019 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office To commemorate the UP College of Music’s 103rd Founding Anniversary, the UP College of Music and the UP College of Music Alumni Association,...
UPSO celebrates the start of a new academic year with “Simula: Handog sa Mag-aaral” UPSO celebrates the start of a new academic year with “Simula: Handog sa Mag-aaral” September 23, 2021 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office Mixed emotions mark the beginning of each academic year—excitement, anxiety, hope...
UP opens AY 2021-2022, hopes for blended learning in 2nd sem UP opens AY 2021-2022, hopes for blended learning in 2nd sem September 22, 2021 | Written by Arlyn VCD Palisoc Romualdo Clockwise from top left: UP President Danilo Concepcion, UP Vice President for Academic Affairs Maria Cynthia Rose Bautista, UP Assistant...
Aurea Carmina: The UP Cherubim and Seraphim at 50 Aurea Carmina: The UP Cherubim and Seraphim at 50 September 1, 2021 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office Four decades of UPCS sing together at the group’s 45th anniversary concert in Abelardo Hall. Photo from the UPCS.   The UP Cherubim and Seraphim (UPC...
UP celebrates the holidays as one community with a concert featuring the UPSO, UP choruses UP celebrates the holidays as one community with a concert featuring the UPSO, UP choruses December 21, 2021 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office ‘Tis the season to be jolly—as one community together! In a concert...
Co begins term as 38th UP Student Regent Co begins term as 38th UP Student Regent January 21, 2021 | Written by Fred Dabu New UP Student Regent Renee Louise Co. Photo by Bong Arboleda, UPMPRO.   Renee Louise Co, a University of the Philippines College of Law student, took her oath of office as the 38th Student Rege...
UP to confer honorary degree on former Justice Antonio Carpio UP to confer honorary degree on former Justice Antonio Carpio December 3, 2020 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office   The University of the Philippines (UP) will hold a ceremony to confer a Doctor of Laws, honoris causa, degree upon UP Colleg...
UP alum CA Justice Jhosep Lopez moves to highest PH court UP alum CA Justice Jhosep Lopez moves to highest PH court January 28, 2021 | Written by Arlyn VCD Palisoc Romualdo Photo from SC Public Information Office   Court of Appeals (CA) Associate Justice Jhosep Ylarde Lopez was appointed to the Supreme Court (SC) b...
Former UP Law dean and international law luminary Merlin Magallona passes on Former UP Law dean and international law luminary Merlin Magallona passes on January 2, 2022 | Written by Celeste Ann Castillo Llaneta Former UP College of Law Dean Merlin M. Magallona. UP Media and Public Relations Office file photo. A “Fi...
PhilSA, UPD, DOST-ASTI aim to launch biggest PH satellite in 2023 PhilSA, UPD, DOST-ASTI aim to launch biggest PH satellite in 2023 June 21, 2021 | Written by Fred Dabu 3D render of the MULA satellite. Image courtesy of SSTL, from the STAMINA4Space Program website   The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) aims to comp...
UP, CICC to launch professional course on digital governance and cybersecurity for gov’t officials UP, CICC to launch professional course on digital governance and cybersecurity for gov’t officials March 5, 2021 | Written by Celeste Ann Castillo Llaneta   With people’s lives, communications and business and persona...
Making it in the marketplace Making it in the marketplace May 3, 2018 | Written by Celeste Ann Castillo Llaneta In that most technical of colleges in UP Diliman, the College of Engineering, is an advanced course with a different flavor. The course is a fusion—part technology and innovation class, part crash course ...
NIH anniversary highlights innovative research, products and solutions NIH anniversary highlights innovative research, products and solutions March 1, 2019 | Written by Fred Dabu Participants from various educational and research institutions, government agencies, corporations and organizations attend the 21st annive...
[INFOGRAPHIC] Tips for UPCAT 2020 examinees [INFOGRAPHIC] Tips for UPCAT 2020 examinees October 3, 2019 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office What is UPCAT? UPCAT stands for University of the Philippines College Admission Test, a way of gaining admission into the baccalaureate programs of UP. This year i...
IN MEMORIAM: August 2017 IN MEMORIAM: August 2017 August 22, 2017 | Written by UP Media and Public Relations Office Our In Memoriam page carries details of faculty, staff and others affiliated with the university for whom we have received obituaries. Please contact us via web.mpro@up.edu.ph if you have information yo...
UPCAT Advisory UPCAT Advisory June 1, 2020 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office The University of the Philippines is advising UPCAT applicants who shared their UPCAT Online credentials—usernames and passwords—to unauthorized third parties to immediately change the usernames and/or passwords to their othe...
A pioneer at heart: UP Professor Emeritus Virginia “Betty” Flor-Agbayani, 96 A pioneer at heart: UP Professor Emeritus Virginia “Betty” Flor-Agbayani, 96 November 7, 2018 | Written by UP Media and Public Relations Office     Prof. Virginia “Betty” Flor-Agbayani at the UP Alumni Association in America 2011 Homecomi...
Farewell to Virginia Moreno, The High Priestess of Philippine Poetry Farewell to Virginia Moreno, The High Priestess of Philippine Poetry August 15, 2021 | Written by Celeste Ann Castillo Llaneta Filipino poet, playwright and cultural icon Virginia R. Moreno at her tribute to National Artist for Literature Nick Joaqu...
Dating propesor at CSC Chairperson Karina David, pumanaw sa edad na 73 Dating propesor at CSC Chairperson Karina David, pumanaw sa edad na 73 May 8, 2019 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office Larawan ni Karina David. Mula kay Kara David.   Pumanaw na ang dating Chairperson ng Civil Service Commission na ...
UP to start accepting applications for first-year students on Jan. 7 UP to start accepting applications for first-year students on Jan. 7 December 18, 2020 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office The University of the Philippines will begin accepting applications for first-year students for Academic Year (A...
No UPCAT 2021, UP admissions system undergoing modification No UPCAT 2021, UP admissions system undergoing modification November 10, 2020 | Written by Arlyn VCD Palisoc Romualdo File photo / Jun Madrid, UP MPRO   The University Councils (UCs) of the eight constituent universities (CUs) of the University of the Phil...
UPRI convenes DRR and climate change experts from all CUs UPRI convenes DRR and climate change experts from all CUs March 19, 2019 | Written by UP Media and Public Relations Office Participants exchange ideas on the role of UP in policymaking for disaster risk reduction and climate action. From left to right: Dr. Lag...
UP launches online portal for first-year applicants for AY 2021-2022 UP launches online portal for first-year applicants for AY 2021-2022 January 7, 2021 | Written by Celeste Ann Castillo Llaneta Applicants for first-year admission at the University of the Philippines (UP) for Academic Year (AY) 2021-2022 can now ac...
UP NCPAG prof bags VAM Award UP NCPAG prof bags VAM Award March 8, 2019 | Written by UP Media and Public Relations Office Dr. Berse receives the award with his wife and daughter. Joining them were former and current PPSC and PSPA officers, (from left to right) Dr. Lourdes Portus, Dr. Amaryllis Torres, Dr. Perante-Cal...
Attention High Schools with Students Applying to UP for AY 2021-2022 Attention High Schools with Students Applying to UP for AY 2021-2022 March 1, 2021 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office The deadline for the online submission of Form 2 is extended to 31 March 2021. The UP Office of Admissions has init...
NCPAG forum assesses performance of Duterte Administration NCPAG forum assesses performance of Duterte Administration September 11, 2019 | Written by Fred Dabu Photo by Bong Arboleda.   As part of the academe’s role of conscientization, monitoring, and assessing the policies and performance of government, the Cente...
CALL FOR PAPERS: The First Philippine Public Policy Conference CALL FOR PAPERS: The First Philippine Public Policy Conference April 30, 2019 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office The Center of Policy and Executive Development (CPED) of the University of the Philippines-Diliman National College of Public A...
EROPA 2019 conference explores the future of Public Administration EROPA 2019 conference explores the future of Public Administration October 2, 2019 | Written by Fred Dabu Professor Ma. Victoria R. Raquiza, Professor Jomo Kwame Sundaram, and Professor Pan Suk Kim in the first plenary session of the conference. Photo...
UP’s “Stop COVID Deaths” webinar celebrates 2nd anniversary UP’s “Stop COVID Deaths” webinar celebrates 2nd anniversary April 20, 2022 | Written by Deina Blancaflor When COVID-19 hit, it left nations scrambling in the dark. No one knew what the new viral disease was, how fast it spread, and how deadly it could be. ...
NUS officials visit UP to strengthen academic partnership NUS officials visit UP to strengthen academic partnership February 21, 2019 | Written by Fred Dabu Photo by Bong Arboleda, UP MPRO.   National University of Singapore (NUS) and University of the Philippines (UP) officials discussed prospects for stronger aca...
UP MBB alumna wins 2nd prize in Swedish Forskar Grand Prix UP MBB alumna wins 2nd prize in Swedish Forskar Grand Prix November 26, 2021 | Written by Celeste Ann Castillo Llaneta A University of the Philippines molecular biology and biotechnology graduate is making waves in the research world in Sweden. Ms. Sophia R...
Ricardo P. Babaran installed as 10th chancellor of UPV Ricardo P. Babaran installed as 10th chancellor of UPV August 30, 2018 | Written by UP Media and Public Relations Office Dr. Ricardo P. Babaran was formally installed as the 10th chancellor of the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) on August 29 at the U...
UP MBB summa cum laude wins 2017 Sanger Institute Prize in Cambridge UK UP MBB summa cum laude wins 2017 Sanger Institute Prize in Cambridge UK July 19, 2017 | Written by UP Media and Public Relations Office Ryan Timothy Yu, who recently graduated summa cum laude (BS Molecular Biology and Biotechnology) from the Uni...
Kalinangang UP, Kalinangang Bayan: 115th Foundation Day of the University of the Philippines Kalinangang UP, Kalinangang Bayan: 115th Foundation Day of the University of the Philippines June 18, 2023 | Written by UP Media and Public Relations Office The University of the Philippines celebrates its 115th Foundation D...
UPAA staging “MarAwit… Awit para sa Marawi” UPAA staging “MarAwit… Awit para sa Marawi” February 23, 2018 | Written by UP Media and Public Relations Office   The UP Alumni Association, in cooperation with the Sigma Rho Fraternity Alumni Council, is staging a concert entitled “MarAwit… Awit para sa Marawi” on Februa...
Three UP alumni named among the 2021 Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos Three UP alumni named among the 2021 Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos August 11, 2021 | Written by Celeste Ann Castillo Llaneta   Three University of the Philippines alumni, two educators and one soldier, are among the ten 202...
UPAA, IPO celebrate National Intellectual Property Month UPAA, IPO celebrate National Intellectual Property Month April 6, 2018 | Written by UP Media and Public Relations Office   Since 2017, April has been celebrated as the National Intellectual Property Month by virtue of Proclamation No. 190 signed last April 4,...
UPAA honors UP health frontliners UPAA honors UP health frontliners December 21, 2021 | Written by Jo. Florendo B. Lontoc UP-PGH health frontliners. A screenshot from the Livestream of the UPAA 2020 Awards Ceremony on the TVUP YouTube channel. The University of the Philippines Alumni Association (UPAA) chose to give...
UP Tacloban Celebrates Literature Month UP Tacloban Celebrates Literature Month April 7, 2021 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office   The UP Visayas Tacloban College (UPVTC) celebrates Literature Month 2021 with the theme “Quinientos Katuig nga Pagsurat han Filipino nga Kalibutan.” The month-long celebr...
UP Tacloban launches Kaagi, Kabilin, Kultura (History, Heritage, Culture) Conversation Series UP Tacloban launches Kaagi, Kabilin, Kultura (History, Heritage, Culture) Conversation Series April 13, 2021 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office On 16 March 2021, UP Visayas Tacloban College launched the Kaagi,...
“Are the COVID-19 Vaccines Safe?” “Are the COVID-19 Vaccines Safe?” January 26, 2021 | Written by Fred Dabu   While the development and deployment of new vaccines for the management of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, offer protection primarily for health frontliners and high-risk popula...
Where are we in COVID-19 vaccination? Where are we in COVID-19 vaccination? January 20, 2021 | Written by Arlyn VCD Palisoc Romualdo   Less than a year after COVID-19 spread across the globe, vaccines for emergency use against the disease have been rolled out in some countries. The urgency to inoculate drove the de...
UP opens college applications for AY 2022-2023 UP opens college applications for AY 2022-2023 October 26, 2021 | Written by UP Media and Public Relations Office The University of the Philippines College Application 2022 (UPCA2022) is now open. Please visit the UP Office of Admissions’ website to access the Applica...
University Councils deliberate on suspending UPCAT for the 2023 intake University Councils deliberate on suspending UPCAT for the 2023 intake August 12, 2022 | Written by UP Media and Public Relations Office The Quezon Hall. UP Diliman. UP Media and Public Relations Office file photo. UP’s University Councils are no...
UP announces no UPCAT yet for AY 2022-2023 UP announces no UPCAT yet for AY 2022-2023 December 7, 2021 | Written by UP Media and Public Relations Office The Oblation at the UP Cebu South Road Properties. Photo by Bong Arboleda, UP MPRO. For the second year in a row, the University of the Philippines (UP) will not be...
UP explains the current admissions system UP explains the current admissions system August 31, 2022 | Written by Jo. Florendo B. Lontoc The Office of Admissions in the University of the Philippines campus in Diliman. UP MPRO File Photo.   While forgoing its college admissions test in light of the public health situ...
Return of the UPCAT in 2023 Return of the UPCAT in 2023 September 22, 2022 | Written by UP Media and Public Relations Office The Oblation at the Oblation Plaza, UP Diliman. UP MPRO File Photo.   UP to hold UPCAT for first-year student intake in AY 2024-2025 The University of the Philippines (UP) will hold the UP C...
The UP College Admission Test (UPCAT) is back! The UP College Admission Test (UPCAT) is back! February 15, 2023 | Written by UP Media and Public Relations Office The Office of Admissions of the University of the Philippines has released an announcement on the conduct of the UP College Admission Test (UPCAT) 2024. Pl...
Attention UP First-Year Applicants for AY 2021-2022 Attention UP First-Year Applicants for AY 2021-2022 February 15, 2021 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office   The online application portal for Form 1 will close at 11:59 p.m. tonight, 15 February 2021. The online portal for Form 2 submission will be li...
Deadline for high schools to submit Form 2 for admission to UP extended to 15 April Deadline for high schools to submit Form 2 for admission to UP extended to 15 April March 29, 2021 | Written by Celeste Ann Castillo Llaneta   The University of the Philippines Office of Admissions (UP OAdms) has extended the deadli...
UP college application results for AY 2021-2022 to be released on 15 July UP college application results for AY 2021-2022 to be released on 15 July June 3, 2021 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office   For those applying as first-year students at the University of the Philippines for Academic Year 2021-20...
UP in final stage of assessing applications for AY 2021-22; some shortlisted applicants to be notified for additional requirements UP in final stage of assessing applications for AY 2021-22; some shortlisted applicants to be notified for additional requirements June 25, 2021 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Of...
Time slots set for accessing UP admission results on July 15 Time slots set for accessing UP admission results on July 15 July 12, 2021 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office   The results of applications for admission to the University of the Philippines (UP) for AY 2021-2022 will be released on July 15,...
UP college applicants reminded of UPG cutoff for appeals UP college applicants reminded of UPG cutoff for appeals July 19, 2021 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office   The University of the Philippines (UP) Office of Admissions is reminding applicants for Academic Year 2021-2022 of the following UPG cuto...
Tips on employment relations in telework, working from home & COVID-19 in webinar on December 3 and 4 Tips on employment relations in telework, working from home & COVID-19 in webinar on December 3 and 4 November 27, 2020 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office   Since COVID-19 has been running rampant acr...
Intersections of infections: HIV amid the COVID pandemic Intersections of infections: HIV amid the COVID pandemic September 14, 2022 | Written by Deina Blancaflor Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a virus that attacks the body’s immune cells, making a person more vulnerable to other infections and diseases. If l...
UP webinar features case of pregnant COVID-19 patient UP webinar features case of pregnant COVID-19 patient November 26, 2020 | Written by Jo. Florendo B. Lontoc   Experts will discuss the case of “A Pregnant COVID Survivor with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Post-Caesarian Section” in the 32nd in a webinar se...
How is the Philippines responding to the Delta variant? UP Webinar asks How is the Philippines responding to the Delta variant? UP Webinar asks July 22, 2021 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office   With recent logs of more Delta variant or B.1.617.2 cases plaguing neighboring countries, fear and anxiety ...
UP webinar to investigate breakthrough COVID infections UP webinar to investigate breakthrough COVID infections August 25, 2021 | Written by Deina Blancaflor It has been proven that getting vaccinated against COVID-19 reduces the risk of hospitalization, severe illness, and even death. But we also cannot deny the fa...
UP Baguio research journal website launched UP Baguio research journal website launched June 1, 2021 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office Visit UP Baguio’s The Cordillera Review website at www.thecordillerareview.upb.edu.ph.   The Cordillera Studies Center (CSC) of the University of the Philippines Bagu...
COVIDIZATION 101: COVID-19 Updates in Baguio City and Potential Vaccines COVIDIZATION 101: COVID-19 Updates in Baguio City and Potential Vaccines August 10, 2020 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office   Good news has been coming out of Baguio City in the Cordillera Administrative Region, whose local gover...
Abansi steps in as 3rd UPB chancellor Abansi steps in as 3rd UPB chancellor April 19, 2021 | Written by Arlyn VCD Palisoc Romualdo   Dr. Corazon Abansi of the UP Baguio (UPB) Institute of Management (IM) has started her three-year term as the third UPB chancellor on April 14. She will serve until 13 April 2024. Pri...
Muling Pagsibol: Ugnayan ng Pahinungód Annual Report 2019-2020 Muling Pagsibol: Ugnayan ng Pahinungód Annual Report 2019-2020 October 20, 2020 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office ANG MULING PAGSIBOL. The Ugnayan ng Pahinungód/ Oblation Corps (UP/OC) releases its annual report to mark its first year of r...
Music for the City of Pines: UP Symphony Orchestra in Baguio Music for the City of Pines: UP Symphony Orchestra in Baguio November 18, 2022 | Written by UP Media and Public Relations Office   On December 2, 2022, the University of the Philippines Symphony Orchestra (UPSO) will make its debut performance at the summ...
UP and PhilHealth to host first Virtual International Conference on medical education in the time of the pandemic UP and PhilHealth to host first Virtual International Conference on medical education in the time of the pandemic October 8, 2020 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office   The University of the...
Eng’g alumni keep on supporting future engineers Eng’g alumni keep on supporting future engineers October 24, 2019 | Written by Fred Dabu Alumni donors and officers of the UP Diliman College of Engineering (CoE) and the UP Engineering Research and Development Foundation, Inc. (UPERDFI). Photo by Bong Arboleda, UP MPR...
UP College of Engineering Team inspects North Cotabato structures for safety UP College of Engineering Team inspects North Cotabato structures for safety November 19, 2019 | Written by Jo. Florendo B. Lontoc Dean Manegdeg and UP Institute of Civil Engineering’s Dr. Jaime Hernandez Jr. leading the team assessing comme...
Repainting of UP Chapel’s dome interior completed in time for Holy Week Repainting of UP Chapel’s dome interior completed in time for Holy Week March 26, 2021 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office The restoration of the UP Chapel was supposed to start early last year, but due to the pandemic the restoratio...
UP receives new Professorial Chairs in Engineering UP receives new Professorial Chairs in Engineering February 18, 2020 | Written by Fred Dabu PLDT Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Smart Communications Chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan. Photo by Bong Arboleda, UP MPRO.   With the help o...
Surviving the ‘Big One’ with Diwata-2’s Amateur Radio Unit Surviving the ‘Big One’ with Diwata-2’s Amateur Radio Unit May 14, 2019 | Written by Andre DP Encarnacion   Last month, the Philippines experienced two strong earthquakes in Luzon and Leyte —each measuring at least 6.0 in magnitude—reviving anxieties about ...
Filipino space scientists and engineers gain new home in ULyS3ES Filipino space scientists and engineers gain new home in ULyS3ES September 16, 2019 | Written by Celeste Ann Castillo Llaneta Video by KIM Quilinguing, UP Media and Public Relations Office   Space science and technology in the Philippines gains a ne...
UP EEEI Hosts 1st Technology Fair UP EEEI Hosts 1st Technology Fair April 24, 2017 | Written by UP Media and Public Relations Office The UP Electrical and Electronics Engineering Institute (UP EEEI) and Nokia Manila Technology Center, in cooperation with Analog Devices, Inc., Artesyn Embedded Technologies, First Phi...
Former DOH Sec Cabral tackles “Heart Matters” in PAUW-UP lecture-forum Former DOH Sec Cabral tackles “Heart Matters” in PAUW-UP lecture-forum March 7, 2019 | Written by Celeste Ann Castillo Llaneta Former DOH Secretary Dr. Esperanza Cabral answering questions about heart and health matters during PAUW-UP’s lecture se...
Amb. Edgardo Espiritu receives honorary UP doctorate, advocates against judicial corruption Amb. Edgardo Espiritu receives honorary UP doctorate, advocates against judicial corruption December 3, 2020 | Written by Andre dP. Encarnacion Slide showcasing Amb. Espiritu’s legacy through the years. Watch the replay of the...
UPAA’s e-Kapihan ng Bayan to tackle COVID-19’s impact on education UPAA’s e-Kapihan ng Bayan to tackle COVID-19’s impact on education October 12, 2020 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office   The UP Alumni Association (UPAA) is hosting another “e-Kapihan ng Bayan sa UP” via Zoom on 27 October 2020, Tuesda...
UPAA’s eKapihan on the impact, prevention and treatment of COVID-19 UPAA’s eKapihan on the impact, prevention and treatment of COVID-19 August 20, 2020 | Written by Andre DP Encarnacion Photo from the UP Alumni page maintained by the UP Office of Alumni Relations.   The COVID-19 pandemic is truly the global crisis ...
COVID-19 vaccines to be tackled in UPAA eKapihan via Zoom COVID-19 vaccines to be tackled in UPAA eKapihan via Zoom February 8, 2021 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office The UP Alumni Association (UPAA) is hosting another “e-Kapihan ng Bayan sa UP” via Zoom on 23 February 2021, Tuesday, 10:00 a.m. (Manil...
UP Alumni Association in America, Inc. supports UP’s fight for academic freedom UP Alumni Association in America, Inc. supports UP’s fight for academic freedom February 17, 2021 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office January 26, 2021 U.P. Alumni Association in America, Inc. Letter of Support Dear Preside...
Celia Diaz Laurel draws final curtain at 93 Celia Diaz Laurel draws final curtain at 93 July 15, 2021 | Written by Arlyn VCD Palisoc Romualdo “All the world’s a stage, And all the men and women merely players; They have their exits and their entrances, And one man in his time plays many parts,” — William Shakespear...
UP mobilizes experts to address Abra earthquake UP mobilizes experts to address Abra earthquake August 1, 2022 | Written by Arlyn VCD Palisoc Romualdo Monitoring aftershocks following the M7.0 Abra earthquake is done using instruments deployed by citizen scientists from all over the Philippines under a program of the...
Chief Presidential Legal Counsel discusses Martial Law 2017 in UPAA forum Chief Presidential Legal Counsel discusses Martial Law 2017 in UPAA forum July 31, 2017 | Written by UP Media and Public Relations Office Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador S. Panelo, guest speaker at the University of the Philippines A...
PIDS to build a new home in UP PIDS to build a new home in UP January 29, 2020 | Written by Celeste Ann Castillo Llaneta Foreground, from left to right: PIDS President Celia Reyes, PIDS Chairman of the Board and Socioeconomic Secretary Ernesto Pernia, and UP President Danilo Concepcion lower the time capsule into the...
Molecular epidemiologist explains vaccine effect for the Philippines Molecular epidemiologist explains vaccine effect for the Philippines March 1, 2021 | Written by Jo. Florendo B. Lontoc Molecular epidemiologist Dr. Edsel Maurice Salvana was positive on the safety and benefit of the vaccines with emergency use auth...
Deadline of submission of entries to search for UP mental health advocacy project extended Deadline of submission of entries to search for UP mental health advocacy project extended September 2, 2021 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office The deadline of submission of entries to the search for UP Students ...
UP webinar to tackle COVID-19, mental health as suicide cases spike UP webinar to tackle COVID-19, mental health as suicide cases spike October 6, 2021 | Written by Deina Blancaflor Trigger Warning: mention of suicide The University of the Philippines (UP), in partnership with UP Manila NIH National Telehealth Cent...
UPAA Kapihan features lecture on judicial independence UPAA Kapihan features lecture on judicial independence July 23, 2018 | Written by UP Media and Public Relations Office Atty. Ramon M. Maronilla, UP alumni regent and president of the UP Alumni Association (UPAA), delivers the welcome remarks for the “Kapihan ng B...
The Chosen Projects: UP Student Mental Health Advocacy Projects organized by Student Organizations The Chosen Projects: UP Student Mental Health Advocacy Projects organized by Student Organizations October 14, 2021 | Posted by UP Media and Public Relations Office For the University of the Philippines (UP), mental he...
UP webinar spotlights COVID-19 impacts on mental health UP webinar spotlights COVID-19 impacts on mental health March 9, 2022 | Written by Deina Blancaflor Trigger warning: mentions of suicide On top of COVID-19 variants, surges, and lockdowns, a “silent pandemic” has yet to be addressed and mitigated. Depression,...
UP releases Episode 3 of “Byaheng Blended ni Zia,” with a focus on mental well-being UP releases Episode 3 of “Byaheng Blended ni Zia,” with a focus on mental well-being October 26, 2022 | Written by UP Media and Public Relations Office For the University of the Philippines (UP), taking care of the mental health of ...