Ombudsman Conchita Carpio Morales called on the graduates of the UP College of Law (CL) to give hope to people “when all hope is lost” and not turn the law into an instrument of oppression at the latter’s recognition rites on Jun. 27 at the UP Theater. The Ombudsman, who received an honorary doctor of […]

Workshop about Korean studies for Filipino academicians

(AUG. 2)—Prestige is once again brought to the University as six researchers from UP Diliman were among the 12 Filipinos honored as world-class researchers by The Philippines Promising Star Awards 2016 of Thomson Reuters last July 26. Honored were Clarissa C. David (College of Mass Communication) and Armand Salvador Mijares (Archaelogical Studies Program) for Social […]

(Aug. 2)—Dr. Gisela P. Concepcion of the College of Science (CS) and Dr. Alonzo A. Gabriel of the College of Home Economics (CHE) were among this year’s recipients of the Department of Science and Technology- National Science and Technology Week (NSTW) Awards on July 25 at the DOST compound. The award recognizes the contribution of […]

The National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) Philippines has recognized five UPD professors for their outstanding contributions to advance science and technology in the country. Dr. Alfredo Mahar A. Lagmay of the National Institute of Geological Sciences (NIGS) was conferred the title Academician for his researches in natural hazards and disasters. The title Academician […]

The UP College of Home Economics (CHE) inaugurated the newly renovated CHE Gusali 2 Building and held the groundbreaking ceremonies of the CHE Complex Phase 1 on Jun. 9 at the CHE grounds. The complex composed of the CHE Museum and the Department of Family Life and Child Development (FLCD) building, with the Child Development […]

Good morning! With the sunflowers still abloom and the rain on hold until we finish the commencement exercises, I can say that the morning has broken, together with our hopes and gladness. Congratulations to the UP Diliman Class of 2016! I’am sure most of you woke up very early today, while others failed to catch […]

(JUN. 16)–UP Diliman (UPD) graduate Kim Robert C. de Leon notched the top spot in the June 2016 Environmental Planning Licensure Examination where 542 out of 1,010 examinees passed. De Leon, who garnered a rating of 83.50 percent, finished with a BA Public Administration degree (magna cum laude) from the National College of Public Administration […]

Awarding programs helping people help themselves

New CoEs in Teacher Education, Electrical and Metallurgical Engineering