More than 600 students signed up, with many more walking in, for the study abroad fair LAYAG: Lumipad at Mamayagpag sa Ibayong Dagat (LAYAG), the first in-person study abroad fair of the Office of International Linkages Diliman (OILD) since 2019. “Things were very uncertain for several semesters, but finally we are here and no one is more excited than our office in welcoming you all to today’s opening and week-long event,” said Carlene Perpetua Pilar-Arceo, PhD. Arceo is the director of OILD. Meanwhile, UP Diliman (UPD) Chancellor Fidel…

Over 150 online and some 200 on-site participants attended three UP Diliman (UPD) College of Mass Communication (CMC) hyflex research talks that sought to “immerse students in the richness of academic life,” according to CMC Dean Fernando dlC. Paragas. “The CMC focused last semester on the safe and secure return of students to the classroom,” Paragas said. “This semester, our goal is to foster holistic learning through extracurricular activities such as research colloquia and cultural events,” he added. The participants of the colloquium on…

The Search Committee for the UP Diliman Chancellor is pleased to announce the following nominees: Edgardo Carlo L. Vistan II, Ll.B., LL.M.CV and Vision Paper Edgardo Carlo L. Vistan II, Ll.B., LL.M.CV and Vision Paper Edgardo Carlo L. Vistan II, Ll.B., LL.M.CV and Vision Paper

“Gusto ko pong magpasalamat sa patuloy na pagsuporta ng inyong fraternity sa ating pamantasan na alam kong magiging kapaki-pakinabang, hindi lamang sa pamantasan kundi pati na rin sa bayan.” This was the remark of UP Diliman (UPD) Chancellor Fidel R. Nemenzo at the recent signing of the memorandum of agreement (MOA) between UPD and the UP Gamma Sigma Pi Fraternity Alumni Association, Inc. (UP-GSPFAAI) for the establishment of the UP-GSPFAAI scholarship program. The UP-GSPFAAI is a non-stock, non-profit organization that promotes students’ welfare and quality education, among others.

Six months into her first term, Lenore Polotan-Dela Cruz, was finally affirmed the 13th dean of the UP Diliman (UPD) College of Social Work and Community Development (CSWCD) at the opening salvo of the CSWCD college week, the first face-to-face meeting in over two years. Polotan-Dela Cruz. Photo by Jefferson Villacruz, UPDIO Carrying the theme Pagtatanghal ng Husay at Pusong CSWCD, the celebrations began with College Secretary Paul Edward N. Muego, DSD recounting the progress the college made even during the…

“Ang administrasyon ng (UP Diliman / UPD) College of Engineering (COE) ay nagsumikap na maging maayos ang inyong pagbabalik. Kung may problema man kayo ay huwag mag-atubiling lumapit sa amin. We want to see you succeed and we are doing everything in our power to be able to do that,” said COE Dean Maria Antonia Tanchuling to the college’s students. Group photo of the entire assembly. Photo by Christian Arranz, COE    With the theme Maligayang Pagbabalik, mga Inhinyero ng Kinabukasan, COE celebrated the…

“Ako ang dapat magpasalamat sa UP. Nang mag-aral ako sa UP, I fell in love with UP. This theater is my way of giving back to UP,” paliwanag ni Ignacio B. Gimenez nang pasinayaan ang Ignacio B. Gimenez–Kolehiyo ng Arte at Literatura Theater (IBG-KAL Theater) ng UP Diliman (UPD). Gimenez. Larawang kuha ni Jefferson Villacruz, UPDIO Si Gimenez ang nagbigay ng donasyong pinansiyal para maipatayo ang IBG-KAL Theater, na matatagpuan sa panulukan ng Magsaysay Avenue at Roces Avenue sa isang loteng may…

Matapos ang tatlong taon, muling nagsama-sama ang mga taga-UP Diliman (UPD) upang saksihan ang pagbubukas ng Arts and Culture Festival 2023 (ACF 2023) na may temang Kaloob Mula at Tungo sa Bayan: Artista-Iskolar-Manlilikha (Kaloob). Ang pagbubukas ng ACF 2023 ay naging bahagi ng seremonya ng pagtataas ng mga bandila ng Pilipinas at ng UP ngayong Pebrero 6 sa Bulwagang Quezon. “Ang pagwagayway ng mga bandila ngayong umaga ay hudyat ng ating patuloy na pag-usad tungo sa mas mainam na kaayusan. Hudyat ito ng muling pagbubukas ng ating mga opisina at classroom,…

Kara Patria C. David-Cancio, an assistant professor of journalism and chair of the Department of Journalism at the UP Diliman College of Mass Communication, was awarded twice at the 35th Philippine Movie Press Club (PMPC) Star Awards for Television for her work as a documentarian and host. David holding the two Star Award trophies. Image from the CMC Facebook page David-Cancio won as best educational program host for the magazine show, Pinas Sarap. She also won for i-Witness: The GMA…