(MAY 21)— Prof. Jose Y. Dalisay Jr., PhD, former vice president for public affairs, was appointed as professor emeritus by the UP Board of Regents (BOR) at its 1344th meeting on Apr. 29. Dalisay retired as a Professor of English and Creative Writing at the University of the Philippines, where he also chaired the English department and served as Director of the UP Institute of Creative Writing and Vice President for Public Affairs. Dalisay published more than 30 books of fiction and nonfiction; his second novel, “Soledad’s Sister,” was shortlisted…

(MAY 17)—The UP College of Architecture (CA) now has more space with the inauguration of a new classroom building and a new auditorium to improve its services and provide additional space for the college. The structure housing the classrooms is known as Building 3 to the students and has seven floors. Each of the first four floors consists of four studio laboratories and 30 large tables or workstations that will serve as the student’s working space or “office” for five years. “Some of our students now live in the dorms. They hardly have…

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(APR. 26)—Celebrations for the 60th founding anniversary of the College of Arts and Letters Department of Speech Communication and Theatre Arts (DSCTA) concluded with the conference “Orality, Theatricality, Performativity” on Apr. 25 and 26 at the Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero Theater.  Featuring research presentations from experts in speech communication and theatre arts, the conference was divided into five plenary panels, each with its own theme: mapping performance in Philippine arts and humanities; the future of performance research; theatre as method; oral cultures, traditions and heritage; festivals as the sites of the…

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(APR. 4)— Marian Buitre was a player-unleashed, leading the UPWVT to a hard earned win, 25-23,20-25, 25-23, 24-26, 15-11, over the University of the East (UE) Lady Warriors in the UAAP Season 81 Volleyball Tournament on Apr. 3 at the FilOil Flying V Centre in San Juan City. Buitre, who filled up for the injured Isabel Molde, scored 19 points built on 16 attacks and three blocks to lead UP’s assault as they duplicated their five set win against UE in the first round.  The two teams took turns in taking…

(APR. 1) – An Iskolar ng Bayan with a global perspective is what the Office of International Linkages Diliman (OIL-D) aims for UP Diliman (UPD) students to become.  To encourage more students to study abroad, OIL-D held “UPD Study Abroad Week 2019: Engaging UPD and the World” from Mar. 26 to 29 at the School of Statistics. The 4-day event featured information booths and talks on study abroad opportunities.  Partner institutions for the event were Hokkaido University, Japan, Japan Information & Culture Center, Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in…

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