(OCT. 17) — Dr. Dinah Palmera P. Nadera, mid-August this year, became the University Health Service’s (UHS’s) first resident psychiatrist. The first resident psychiatrist Prior to Nadera, the UHS has had psychiatric consultants. However, it is only recently that a resident psychiatrist has been hired. She said of hiring a resident psychiatrist, “We could safely […]

(OCT. 17)—Matagal bago binigyang pansin  ang Mental Health (MH) sa Pilipinas, ayon sa porum na First Things First: Unpacking the Mental Health Law na ginanap sa Malcolm Hall Theater noong Oktubre 9. Sinabi ni Dr. Violeta Bautista, isang clinical psychologist at direktor ng UP Psychosocial Service o PsycServ, na ang Pilipinas ang pinakahuli sa Timog […]

(OCT. 11) – The shifts in Chinese foreign policy (FP) has significantly altered the dynamics of the North East Asia (NEA), according to the public lecture titled “Change and Continuity in China’s Foreign Policy” organized by Strategic Programs of the UP Center for Integrative and Development Studies (CIDS) and UP Diliman Department of Political Science […]

Graduates of the UPD Library and Information Science program got a 100 percent passing rate in the September 2018 Librarian Licensure Examination. All 26 UPD examinees passed the examination, with four ranking among the top 10. Mikee Jay Camille Moral Chan placed fifth with a rating of 88.05 percent, while Daniel Paolo Francisco Dela Cruz […]

The UP Men’s Basketball Team escaped another close game as they fend off a wild rally by the gritty National University (NU)Bulldogs, 89-88, at the Season 81 of the UAAP at the Smart Araneta Coliseum, on October 7. The game started on a frenetic pace with both teams going back and forth. But the Bulldogs’ […]

Join us as we explore the different modalities of learning about and experiencing wellness and wholeness, by listening to fora on mental health, touching base with evocative images of emotional health and wellbeing through art exhibits, examining emotional issues and practicing life-giving skills in workshops, and celebrating life and wellbeing through songs, dances, sharing, playing and […]

(OCT. 3)— After two groundbreaking ceremonies, the Epsilon Chi Center (ECC) at the Molave Residence Hall was finally inaugurated on Oct. 2.  A legacy project of the Epsilon Chi Fraternity, Inc. (ECFI) to the university, the ECC will serve as a health, fitness and sports facility for the UP Diliman (UPD) faculty, staff and students.  The […]

(OCT. 3)—  The Pohang Iron and Steel Company TJ Park Foundation (POSCO-TJPF) granted scholarships to 15 deserving UP Diliman students in a ceremony at the UP Institute of Small Scale Industries (UP ISSI) on Oct. 1.  Yearly, POSCO grants scholarships to 15 qualified students through its POSCO Asia Fellowship program. Scholars receive monetary support of […]

The University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons held on in the end game to snap their three game losing skid by escaping the De La Salle University (DLSU) Green Archers, 67-61 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay, on September 30. The Maroons avoided another end game collapse after the Green Archers came […]