In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Marine Science Institute (MSI) of the UP Diliman College of Science, the institute held a lecture series featuring its faculty members, beginning with Fernando P. Siringan, PhD, on Sept. 18 at the MSI Seminar Room. Siringan said the lecture series of the MSI will help the public […]

Every examinee fielded by the UP Diliman (UPD) School of Library and Information Studies (SLIS) at the September 2023 Librarians Licensure Examination (LLE) passed, giving the University a 100% passing rate for the ninth straight year and securing the title of top performing school. UPD is number-one among the four top performing schools for this […]

The prevailing statement of the scholar graduates was, “The scholarship programs helped us finish our college degrees.”  Through the financial support of 28 scholarship programs, 118 UP Diliman (UPD) students finished their undergraduate and graduate programs on July 30. The private and government-funded scholarship programs were implemented through the Scholarship Section of the Office of […]

The UP Diliman (UPD) College of Engineering (COE) and the UPD National Engineering Center (NEC) in partnership with MERALCO Power Academy, discussed the potential of nuclear energy for the Philippines. At i-conNECt on the Potential of Nuclear Energy (Small Modular Reactor) for Energy Sustainability and Security (Potential of Nuclear Energy) on Sept. 14, 9 a.m. […]

Early this year, three scientists from the Institute of Mathematics (IM) of the UP Diliman (UPD) College of Science (CS) made national headlines with their study, Block-level Optical Character Recognition [OCR] System for Automatic Transliterations of Baybayin Texts and Using Support Vector Machine (Block-level OCR System). Rodney Pino, Renier Mendoza, PhD, and Rachelle Sambayan, PhD, […]

The government of Venezuela has expressed its interest in a possible academic and cultural partnership with UP Diliman (UPD). This was conveyed by Venezuelan Chargé d’Affaires Richard Gregorio Espinoza Lobo as he paid a courtesy call to UPD Chancellor Edgardo Carlo L. Vistan II on Sept. 12 at the UPD Office of the Chancellor. Accompanied […]

The representatives of the Türkiye government recently met with UP Diliman (UPD) Chancellor Edgardo Carlo L. Vistan II to explore a possible academic partnership with the University. Macit Koç, director of the Yunus Emre Institute Turkish Cultural Center, together with Gladymier Ortega of the Embassy of the Republic of Türkiye in the Philippines paid Vistan […]

The UP Health Service (UPHS) kicked off its weeklong 94th anniversary celebration with lectures, fun activities, and a free nutritional screening. The morning of Sept. 11 began with a ribbon-cutting ceremony symbolically opening festivities led by UPHS Director Myrissa Melinda Lacuna-Alip and UPHS Public Health Unit (PHU) head Oliva Salvador-Basuel. After Alip’s short opening message, […]