By Albino C. Gamba Jr.,  image by Jefferson Villacruz (JUN. 13)—Dr. Windell L. Rivera, director of the UP Natural Sciences Research Institute, bagged the 2014 Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Research and Publication (REPUBLICA) National Awards for the natural sciences and agriculture category. The CHED REPUBLICA Award is given biennially “to recognize and reward outstanding […]

By Mariamme D. Jadloc (MAY 20)—The late eminent anthropologist, scholar and UP rofessor Emeritus F. Landa Jocano will receive the Dangal ng Haraya, the National Commission for Culture and the Arts’ (NCCA) highest honor, on May 22 at the NCCA Building in Manila. Jocano, who passed away last Oct. 27, is recognized for his contributions […]

By Mariamme D. Jadloc, image by Leonardo A. Reyes (MAY 14)—Prof. Raquel B. Florendo is the recipient of the Professional Regulation Committee’s (PRC) Outstanding Professional of the Year Award in the field of Interior Design. An associate professor of Interior Design of the UPD College of Home Economics’ Department of Clothing, Textile and Interior Design, […]