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(FEB. 28) — Nine days before his term ends as UP Diliman (UPD) Chancellor, Prof. Michael L. Tan, DVM, PhD reported his administration’s accomplishments to UPD at “Paglinang at Pagbunga,” the opening program of the Linggo ng Parangal 2020, Feb. 21 at the UP Theater. Tan’s report was not the conventional one, but of an “account of travel or a trip,” a journey that took six years of joy and challenges. Switching back and forth from English to Filipino, Tan spoke comfortably and casually with the audience because he…

(JULY 5) —UP Diliman’s (UPD) eventful 106th General Commencement Exercises held on June 25 at the University Amphitheater was the talk of the town with 36 summa cum laude (SCL) graduates, a stirring valedictory speech by a Maranao student and the conferment of an honorary degree on a cabinet secretary. Summa cum laude.  This year, 36 SCLs led the 4,610 graduates from UPD’s 27 degree-granting units.  (For photos, click here.) A Latin phrase meaning “with the greatest honors,” the SCL is the university’s highest academic distinction for graduates…

  Program Meet the Summa Profile Commencement Speaker Commencement Speech The President’s Message to UPD Graduates The Chancellor’s Message to UPD Graduates The…

By Benito V. Sanvictores Jr., image by Jefferson Villacruz Certified seed. This is the secret behind the sunflowers at UPD’s recent graduation. Tasked to ensure there will be sunflowers despite moving the graduation date to June due to the academic calendar shift, Campus Maintenance Office (CMO) Acting Director Alden Jose U. Aynera discussed the matter with his foremen. “We accepted the challenge of planting sunflowers even during the start of the rainy season,” he said. They consulted with Mr. Emiliano D. Sotalbo, former CMO director and Project Development Associate (PDA) of UPD…

Former students who have attended another institution since attending the University of the Philippines must qualify on the same basis as new transfer students. Applicants seeking transfer admission into the University have to satisfy the requirements of the University as well as those of the college/ degree program to which they seek to transfer. The following students are disqualified (1158th BOR Meeting 31 January 2002): students who have been permanently disqualified from the University. A student, however, who had been… students who have been permanently disqualified from the University. A student, however, who had been…

Ready to become the next Isko/Iska? Here’s what is needed to enter UP Diliman, including the requirements for local and foreign admissions, academic information needed in UP Diliman, information on fees, and other admission matters. Academic Information: Information on the UPD academic calendar, semester system, credit unit, medium of instruction, General Education Program, list of degree programs Local Admission: Guidelines for admission to bachelor’s degree programs, undergraduate Certificate and Diploma programs, graduate programs, and guidelines for transfer students. Foreign Admission: Guidelines for admission of foreign freshmen, transfer, non-regular and graduate applicants;…

Ready to become the next Isko/Iska? Here’s what is needed to enter UP Diliman, including the requirements for local and foreign admissions, academic information needed in UP Diliman, information on fees, and other admission matters. Academic Information: Information on the UPD academic calendar, semester system, credit unit, medium of instruction, General Education Program, list of degree programs Freshman Admission: Guidelines on the application process for freshmen admission and other admission-related announcements