By Haidee C. Pineda, image by Leonardo Reyes (APR. 8) —The Pohang Iron and Steel Company TJ Park Foundation (POSCO-TJPF), through its POSCO Asia Fellowship program, awarded scholarships to 15 UP Diliman (UPD) students for Academic Year (AY) 2015-2016. The awarding ceremony was held at the Hall of Wisdom of the Asian Center/GT Toyota Asian Cultural […]

By Benito V. Sanvictores Jr. (APR. 7) – Vol. 6, No. 1, 2014 of the Philippine Journal of Social Development (PJSD) is now available. Published by the College of Social Work and Community Development (CSWCD) and edited by Dr. Rosalinda Pineda-Ofreneo, CSWCD professor and former dean, this issue contains five articles on the theme Social […]

  (APR. 1)— Fifty-one years after its 1964 participation in the Venice Art Biennale, the Philippines finally returns to one of the world’s biggest and most prestigious exhibitions of contemporary art, with the support of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and the Office of Senator […]

Ni  Haidee C. Pineda (MAR. 31) — Opisyal na itinalaga noong Marso 1 bilang direktor ng Sentro ng Wikang Filipino (SWF) si Dr. Rommel B. Rodriguez, kawaksing propesor (associate professor) sa Departamento ng Filipino at Panitikan ng Pilipinas (DFPP) sa Kolehiyo ng Arte at Literatura (KAL). Siya ang humalili kay Dr. Rosario Torres-Yu bilang direktor […]

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By Benito V. Sanvictores Jr. (MAR. 20) – Dr. Ernesto Pernia, Professor Emeritus at the UPD School of Economics, and Dr. Gonzalo Serafica, Visiting Scientist at the College of Engineering, received the 2015 Severino and Paz Koh Lectureship Awards for Science and Engineering, respectively, at the 2015 Annual PAASE Meeting and Symposium (APAMS). Pernia is […]

By Albino C. Gamba Jr. (MAR. 18)— The National Institute of Physics (NIP) and two of its faculty members were honored by the National Research Council of the Philippines (NRCP) during the NRCP’s 82ndGeneral Membership Assembly on March 11 at the Philippine International Convention Center. NIP received the 2014 NRCP Outstanding Institution Award, while Dr. […]

By Haidee C. Pineda (MAR. 17)— Which course should I enroll in? Incoming freshmen who have yet to decide on which degree program to pursue got a better idea on UPD’s various academic degrees in the first university-wide Open House on Mar. 7 and 14. The freshmen included UPCAT passers who qualified to the college […]

In the agreement, DS will give UPD engineering students access to its 3DEXPERIENCE, a business experience platform that can create things like machinery in a virtual environment.