Ngayong Oktubre 22 ay mayroong 60 aktibong kaso ng COVID-19 sa UP Diliman at Barangay UP Campus. Makikita ang mga purok o komunidad sa UP Campus kung nasaan ang mga aktibong kaso sa mapang kasama sa stat report. Ang mapa ay gawa ng Special Committee ng UP Diliman COVID-19 Task Force. Manatili tayong maging maingat upang patuloy na maibaba ang bilang ng mga aktibong kaso. Huwag kaligtaang sumunod sa mga protokol pangkalusugan – magsuot ng face mask at face shield, maglinis ng kamay at panatilihin…

(OCT. 15)—Prof. Carlo A. Arcilla, PhD, of the College of Science and the late Prof. Alonzo A. Gabriel, PhD, of the College of Home Economics were among this year’s Top 100 Asian Scientists named by the “Asian Scientist Magazine.” To be acknowledged in the list of honorees, as posted on the Magazine’s website, “the honoree must have received a national or international prize in the preceding year for his or her research. Alternatively, he or she must have made a significant scientific discovery or provided leadership in academia or industry.” Arcilla and Gabriel have shown excellence in the field of environmental…

Mayroong 70 aktibong kaso ng COVID-19 sa UP Diliman at Barangay UP Campus ngayong Oktubre 15. Makikita rin sa mapang kasama ng stats report ang mga purok o komunidad sa UP Campus kung nasaan ang mga aktibong kaso. Ang mapa ay gawa ng Special Committee ng UP Diliman COVID-19 Task Force. Para sa ibang detalye, tingnan ang infographics ng UPD COVID-19. Manatili tayong maging maingat para mapababa ang bilang ng mga aktibong kaso. Patuloy na…

In Asia, how does the traditional co-exist with the modern? To what extent have they redefined each other? Are they in harmony, in conflict, or both? Explore these and other fascinating questions through our M.A. programs in Asian Studies and in Philippine Studies. VIEW REQUIREMENTS AND APPLY Take the thesis or the non-thesis track, and specialize in an Asian region, or a field of study on the Philippines. Asian Studies (AS) • Northeast Asia (specialization on China, Korea, or Japan) • South Asia • Southeast Asia • West Asia As an Asian Studies major,…

(Oct. 12)—The UP Junior Marketing Association (JMA) launched on Sept. 2 “IsKalinga: Pagtulong sa Panahon ng Pandemya” (IsKalinga). IsKalinga is an online campaign that aims to “shed light on the present-day situation of the university’s maninindas, jeepney drivers, and support staff members through our online initiatives” and raise awareness on various ways on how to help them. The campaign was organized in partnership with Lingkod at Ugnayan ng Pangangailangan – Linkup, Samahang Manininda Sa U.P. Campus, Inc – SMUPC and the UP Industrial Engineering Club (UP IE Club).

Our office will be closed tomorrow, October 9, 2020, for UHS disinfection. One more UP DAO staff member tested positive for SARS-CoV-2, which brings our office’s total positive COVID-19 cases to 5. With this, close contacts and those experiencing mild symptoms, who are always physically reporting to work, will undergo swab testing tomorrow, while the rest of our staff will be working from home for the meantime to reduce their exposure to our office. You may still however submit documents via dropbox. Since our office will be closed, the online tracking for DVs and LRs will not be functional as…

Ngayong Oktubre 8 ay mayroon na lamang 77 aktibong kaso ng COVID-19 sa UP Diliman at Barangay UP Campus. Makikita rin sa mapang kasama ng stats report ang mga purok o komunidad sa UP Campus kung nasaan ang mga aktibong kaso. Ang mapa ay gawa ng Special Committee ng UP Diliman COVID-19 Task Force. Para sa ibang detalye, tingnan ang infographics ng UPD COVID-19 TF dito. Manatili tayong maging maingat para mapababa ang bilang ng mga aktibong kaso. Patuloy na sumunod sa mga protokol pangkalusugan…

The UP Alumni Association (UPAA) is hosting a “eKapihan ng Bayan sa UP” via Zoom Video Conferencing on 25 June 2020, Tuesday, 10:00 a.m. Up for discussion is “Understanding COVID-19:  Its Prevention and Treatment” – the global pandemic and its economic impact on the Philippines. The resource speaker will be Dr. Gerardo B. Abenes, DVM, MVSc, PhD. He will share his thoughts on the issue which is having profound and far-reaching effects on the lives of all Filipinos. The usual lively discussion is expected in the open forum. Interested parties are invited to register with the UPAA…

Launched in 1988, Gawad Balagtas is a lifetime achievement award given to Filipino writers by the Unyon ng mga Manunulat sa Pilipinas (UMPIL), the country’s largest organization of Filipino writers. 2020 Dr. Crisanta Nelmida Flores (Literary Criticism in Filipino) Dr. Priscelina Legasto (Literary Criticism in English) 2019 Dr. Luna Sicat-Cleto (Fiction in Filipino) 2017 Dr. Romulo Baquiran, Jr. (Poetry in Filipino) 2016 Prof. Joi Barrios-Leblanc, PhD (Poetry in Filipino) 2015 Victor Emmanuel Carmelo D. Nadera, Jr., PhD (Poetry in Filipino) 2014 Eulalio R. Guieb III, PhD (Kathang Filipino) 2013 Rolando B. Tolentino, PhD (Fiction and Essay in Filipino) Mario…

Dear UP Diliman Faculty and REPS: The All U.P. Academic Employees Union (AUPAEU) Diliman Chapter will be holding its General Assembly and Election of Officers on 15 October 2020, Thursday, 1:00-3:00 PM via Zoom. Per Article III, Section 3 of the Collective Negotiation Agreement between UP and AUPAEU, “the University respects the freedom of association of the AUPAEU. The University shall allow the AUPAEU, subject to the exigency of service, to hold meetings including the following: 1. Chapter Assembly on Official Time: One Day, Once a Year; 2. General Assembly on Official Time: Once Every Three Years.” Union members are requested…