Memo Pag-iilaw para sa Pasko Open Mic Jazz for Christmas Paligsahan at Parada ng mga Parol (UP Diliman Information Office) — Iba’t ibang aktibidad ang inihanda ng UP Diliman (UPD) ngayong Disyembre upang ipagdiwang ang 2022 Year-End Program na may temang Bagong Tahak, Bagong Galak. Itinatampok ng tema ngayong taong ito ang matagumpay na pagpapalawig ng Unibersidad sa […]

The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs (OVCSA) held the UP Diliman (UPD) Busker Festival 2022: A Fundraiser for Taguyod UPD (Busker Festival) on Dec. 11 at the UP Town Center Acacia Courtyard. The event was livestreamed on the Facebook pages of the OVCSA and UPD. Apart from musical and drag performances, the […]

UPD holds first in-person Pag-iilaw Anna Regidor After two years of remote celebration, the annual Pag-iilaw ceremony was celebrated physically, with the participation of the UP Diliman (UPD) community on the evening of Dec. 9. Hours before the event, the students, faculty, staff, families from barangay UP Campus and the surrounding communities, and alumni began […]

The UP Board of Regents at its 1375th meeting on Nov. 10 approved the appointments of three UP Diliman (UPD) deans. Maria Regina Lucia M. Lizares, PhD and Giovanni Francis A. Legaspi were appointed deans of the Cesar E.A. Virata School of Business (VSB) and Asian Institute of Tourism (AIT), respectively. Meanwhile, Joseph Ryan G. […]

Forensic anthropologist Jerome Bermejo Bailen passed away on Nov. 8. Described as one of the few UP Diliman (UPD) “unforgettable professors,” Bailen specialized in forensics and would often be invited to investigate high-profile cases. One of them was a look into the double murder of former senator Benigno S. Aquino Jr. and Rolando Galman on […]

Helen Estacio Lopez, PhD, esteemed professor of English and comparative literature at the UP Diliman (UPD) Department of English and Comparative Literature (DECL) of the College of Arts and Letters, passed away on Nov. 13. Lopez taught generations of UP students, authored books and articles, including At the Helm of UP Presidential Accents, on the […]

Claro Torres Llaguno, PhD, former UP Diliman (UPD) chancellor (1996-1999), passed away on Nov. 9. During his chancellorship, Llaguno, a retired professor at the Institute of Chemistry (IC) of the UPD College of Science (CS), was known to mull over issues or activities needing his decision or approval, especially sensitive or “controversial” ones. It would […]

UP Diliman (UPD) continues its thrust towards sustainability. Recently, over a ton of recyclable waste, much of it paper and metal, was collected and processed by the UPD Environmental Management Office (DEMO). A few days before the collection date, DEMO, on its Facebook page, asked the UPD constituents and surrounding communities to segregate their recyclables […]

UP and the UP Sigma Delta Phi (SDP) Alumnae Association (SDPAA), Inc. held a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the SDP Plaza in UP Diliman (UPD). The SDP Plaza is set to rise at the corner of Lakandula and TM Kalaw streets, and will have a three-piece modernist copper sculpture on a six-foot black […]

The UP Diliman (UPD) College of Mass Communication (CMC) takes to social media in its effort to counter online misinformation regarding Martial Law (ML) with a TikTok challenge in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the declaration of ML. Tugon at Tindig: Martial Law Memorial TikTok Challenge was launched on Sept. 14, 2 p.m. via […]