UP recognized the hard work and exceptional research productivity of its faculty members by appointing 71 of them as UP Scientists of various ranks under the Scientific Productivity System (SPS) in ceremonies at the Ang Bahay ng Alumni on Mar. 21. The scientists were appointed for the period 2017 to 2019. Of the total appointees, […]

(11 Apr.)—A delegation from Hokkaido University (HU) in Japan and officials of the University of the Philippines formally opened the HU nook at UP Diliman (UPD) on Mar. 6. Located at the ground floor of the Diliman Interactive Learning Center, the nook is the first facility of its kind set up by an international university […]

(MARCH 15)— A registered nurse and a music teacher received the first ever Flora Zarco Rivera Gender and Development Award (FZR-GAD) in a ceremony held at the UP College of Music (CMu) Abelardo Hall Auditorium on Mar. 12. The GAD awardees are Grace G. Santos, a registered nurse at the UP Health Service (UPHS), and […]

Dr. Michael L. Tan Chancellor, UP Diliman March 9, 2018 There was a fire yesterday at the UP Shopping Center (SC) that started around 7 am, with the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) declaring fire out at 8:54 am. Thanks to the quick responses of the BFP, and UP Diliman’s security, maintenance and various service offices, there […]

“No one deserves this honor. Subalit sa harap ninyong lahat, sa ngalan ng tradisyon ng aking pamilya at ng Kolehiyo, tinatanggap ko po ito. I accept knowing that the work will not be tiring or difficult but passionate and joyous. I am certain of this because CSWCD has always and will always serve the people.” […]

(MAR. 8)—The UP Diliman (UPD) community mourned the passing of National Artist for Sculpture Esabelio Napoleon “Billy” Veloso Abueva on Feb. 16 at the National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) in Quezon City. He was 88. The news was announced by his daughter, Amihan, in a message posted on Abueva’s Facebook page. Honoring Abueva. A […]

2018 Parangal sa Samahang Mag-aaral I. Call for Nomninations II. Nomination Guidelines III. Checklist of Requirements III. Nomination Form

Dear Fellow Alumni: This is to remind you about the call we made earlier for you and all UP alumni chapters to assist in obtaining nominations for the 2018 UPAA Alumni Awards: UPAA Distinguished Alumni Awards UPAA Distinguished Service Awards UPAA Outstanding Alumni Chapter Award UPAA Multi-Generation U.P. Alumni Family Awards We repeat this request […]

The UP College of Music Gender Committee in cooperation with the Diliman Gender and Development Office is pleased to inform everyone that the nominations for the Flora Zarco Rivera Gender and Development Award is now open. The GAD Gawad Flora Zarco Rivera is an annual award for community leaders who have advocated for women empowerment and […]

The UP Asian Center and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in the Philippines welcome abstracts for an international conference, “Taiwan and the Asia-Pacific: Emerging Trends and Opportunities,” which will be held on 20 April 2018 at the Asian Center, University of the Philippines Diliman.  Deadline of Submission of Abstracts: 15 March 2018 CONFERENCE […]