The UP Sustaining Collaboration in an Advanced Learning Environment (UPSCALE) Innovation Hub, the technology business incubator of UP Diliman, is now accepting applications for Batch 11 of the UPSCALE Enterprise Incubation Program. Teams with technology-based products or services (preferably with prototype), with at least two members, a full-time founder, and are operating for one to […]

UP’s center for local innovation of surgical devices adapted to the health needs of Filipinos, UP Surgical Innovation and Biotechnology (UP SIBOL), will formally launch on September 8 at 9 a.m. via Zoom. Implemented by the UP Manila College of Medicine and the Philippine General Hospital, the UP SIBOL program is the umbrella program responsible […]

Sama-sama nating saksihan ngayong Lunes, Setyembre 6, ika-8 n.u., ang birtuwal na pagtataas ng watawat ng Pilipinas sa UP Diliman!

The UPSCALE Innovation Hub is now accepting applications for Batch 11 of its Enterprise Incubation Program. To submit, visit bit.ly/UPSCALEbatch11.  

UP College of Law (CL) professor Raul C. Pangalangan was elected one of 22 new associate members of the Institut de Droit International (IDI/Institute of International Law) on August 23. IDI members are invited by the organization, and they comprise the world’s leading public international lawyers and professors, including judges of the International Court of […]

Retired UP Third World Studies Center (TWSC) administrative assistant Bienvenida C. Lacsamana passed away on August 27 at the age of 67. Fondly called “Ate Bien” or “Tita Bien,” her colleagues remember her being good natured and cheerful, and one who made working at TWSC enjoyable and light. Frequent callers to the TSWC offices would […]

After combing through over 90 entries, the UP College of Law (CL) revealed the contributors to its “first ever UP Law Literary Folio in the time of COVID-19.” To choose the works to be published in the online folio titled “Dito sa UP Law: Many Voices, One Community,” CL held a competition earlier this year […]

Writer, poet, playwright, and former humanities professor Virginia Reyes Moreno passed away on Aug. 14. She was 98. Known to her peers as “the high priestess” and “the empress dowager of Philippine poetry,” Moreno was a faculty member of the then UP College of Arts and Sciences in the late 1950s.  In 1959, she co-founded […]

Former UP President Jose V. Abueva, PhD, passed away on Aug. 18. He was 93. Abueva, professor emeritus of political science and public administration at the UP National College of Public Administration and Governance (NCPAG), was UP’s 16th President (1987 to 1993). He concurrently served as UPD chancellor from 1990 to 1991. He was the […]

The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) recently entered into a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with UP Diliman (UPD) to bring science and technology innovations to the Philippine maritime industry. The MOA signing ceremony was held on Aug. 17 via Zoom and streamed live on DOST-PCIEERD’s (Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Industry Energy and Emerging […]