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Energy efficiency is one future direction researchers can pursue to address the increasingly power-hungry nature of today’s technology. This was a major point of the keynote address The Era of Beyond Moore’s Law that Sehat Sutardja, co-founder and board chair of Silicon Box and known for being co-founder of Marvell Technology Group Ltd., delivered at the second annual conference of the Center for Integrated Circuits and Devices Research (CIDR) of the UP Diliman (UPD) Electrical and Electronics Engineering Institute (EEEI). “If you look at the chips that we’re building in the…

Earliest pieces of evidence of basket and tie manufacturing on stone tools were recently found in Tabon Cave in Palawan by researchers from UP Diliman (UPD) and the National Museum. The pieces of evidence found date back to 39,000 to 33,000 years ago, determined through cutting-edge microscopic analyses.  In correspondences with UPDate Online, Hermine Xhauflair, PhD said the finding shows “that people in Tabon Cave were already processing plant fibers to make baskets and ties 39,000 to 33,000 years ago.”

Each year, the University of the Philippines Alumni Association (UPAA) gives recognition to alumni achievers, as follows: The UPAA Most Distinguished Alumna/Alumnus Award may be given to an alumnus/alumna who, in addition to qualifying for a UPAA Distinguished Alumni Award, also satisfies the criteria for the Most Distinguished Alumna/Alumnus Award described below The UPAA Lifetime Distinguished Achievement Awards are given to senior alumni who have achieved professional distinction and demonstrated meritorious service throughout their career. The UPAA Distinguished Alumni Awards are conferred on alumni who have demonstrated exceptional achievements and outstanding contributions in their chosen field of endeavor. The…

No student shall be denied admission to the University System by reason of age, sex, nationality, religious belief, or political affiliation. Every applicant for admission shall undergo a thorough health examination. No person shall be admitted to this University who is found by the University Health Service to be suffering from a dangerous, communicable, contagious, or infectious disease or who is physically unfit to take courses in any college of the University. Every student shall, upon admission, sign the following pledge:

The UPD College of Engineering (COE) Library marked a milestone with the inauguration of its Learning Commons building, a space where students can gather, socialize, and engage in academic activities. One of the co-working spaces inside. Photo by Jacelle Isha Bonus, UPD Information Office Putting Learning into the Learning Commons: A Literature Review by Shay Keating and Roger Gabb defines learning commons as “a dynamic, collaborative learning environment on campus providing assistance to learners with information and research needs. It combines individual and…

The UP Diliman (UPD) Office of Counseling and Guidance opened the annual University Job Fair (UJF) on March 25, at the Student Union Building Mess Hall. With the theme Tara, Padayon, UJF 2025 continued the fair’s mission of connecting the Iskolar ng Bayan with various industries, fostering their role in serving Filipinos while shaping their future careers. (From left) de Pano and Vistan at the UJF 2025 ribbon-cutting ceremony. Photo by Jefferson Villacruz, UP Diliman Information Office Organized through the…

Government guidelines and measures to address artificial intelligence (AI) were among the topics discussed at the symposium AI & the Future of Work: Navigating Opportunities & Challenges, hosted by the Center for Industry Productivity and Competitiveness of the UP Diliman School of Labor and Industrial Relations (SOLAIR) on March 25. Darilay delivers his lecture to symposium participants. Photo by Jefferson Villacruz, UP Diliman Information Office Conducted in partnership with industrial relations students under SOLAIR professor Virgel C. Binghay, PhD, the symposium featured Carmela…

Four days before the UP General Alumni Homecoming, close to a hundred individuals, families, and organizations convened at the Ang Bahay ng Alumni in UP Diliman (UPD) as recipients of this year’s UP Alumni Association (UPAA) awards, hosted by UP President Angelo A. Jimenez. They were welcomed by Alumni Regent and UPAA President Robert Lester F. Aranton. Aranton said, “Tonight, this entire space belongs to all of us.” He added, “I hope you feel at home.”

It is said that excellence is found not in moments of brilliance but in the accumulation of everyday effort, and this was on full display at the two-part 2024 Parangal at Pagkilala para sa mga Kawani at Retirado ng Unibersidad ng Pilipinas (Parangal at Pagkilala para sa mga Kawani at Retirado). The first part of Parangal at Pagkilala para sa mga Kawani at Retirado was the 2024 Parangal at Pagkilala para sa mga Retirado ng Unibersidad ng Pilipinas (Parangal at Pagkilala sa mga Retirado), held on the morning of June 20 at the Ignacio…