The UP Diliman (UPD) community mourns the passing of Ma. Delia Arellano-Monares, PhD of the College of Social Work and Community Development (CSWCD) on June 18. Arellano-Monares was an associate professor at the CSWCD where she served from 1995 to 2004. She also chaired the Department of Women and Development Studies. According to a CSWCD […]

The UP Diliman (UPD) community mourns the passing of one of its faculty members, Ma. Linnea V. Tanchuling, DSD, on June 19. Tanchuling, lovingly called Ma’am Ging by peers and friends, was an associate professor in the UPD Department of Community Development (DCD). In her more than 30 years of service to the University as […]

UP Diliman (UPD) extends its condolences to the family of Porfirio P. Jesuitas who passed away on March 30. Known affectionately as “Sir PJ,” Jesuitas served as director of the UPD National Institute of Science and Mathematics Education Development (NISMED) from 4 June 1986 to 30 April 1993. According to a post at the NISMED […]

The UP Diliman (UPD) community mourns the passing of Roberto B. Feleo on Sept. 13. Feleo was a retired professor at the UPD College of Fine Arts (CFA). Sir Bob, affectionately called by his mentees, colleagues, and friends, will be remembered as a visual artist and art educator who selflessly shared his craft, knowledge, and […]

Still smarting from the passing of some of its beloved community members last August, the University once again woke to the news of another cherished faculty member and administrator—Grace C. Ramos, PhD, who passed away on Sept. 9. Ramos served as dean of the UP Diliman (UPD) College of Architecture (CA) from 2020 to 2023, […]

Just as the country had downcast skies from storms that struck in August, UP Diliman (UPD) faced another reason for an overcast sky. On August 24, the campus suffered a profound loss with the passing of three of its beloved faculty members: Wystan de la Peña and Herman Bognot, professor and assistant professor, respectively, at […]

As UP Diliman (UPD) ushers in August, the UPD College of Music (CMu) mourns the passing of one of its cherished members, former dean Mauricia D. Borromeo, on Aug. 2. The college responded to this somber news by recalling with reverence Borromeo’s many achievements and her enduring impact on the CMu community. Borromeo served the […]

From former UP Diliman chancellor Fidel R. Nemenzo: We announce the passing of Dr. Francisco “Dodong” Nemenzo on December 19, 2024. Born in Cebu City on February 9, 1935, Dodong lived a life rich in thought, action, and impact. He was 89 years old. Dodong Nemenzo was a distinguished political scientist and Marxist scholar, known […]

Well-known political scientist, educator, writer, advocate, and nationalist Temario C. Rivera, PhD passed away on Sept. 18. Rivera was a faculty member of the UP Diliman Department of Political Science from 1986 to 2019, serving as a professorial lecturer from his mandatory retirement in 2012. He was the department chair from 1993 to 1997. The […]

UP Diliman (UPD) bids farewell to three of its community members who passed away recently. Brenda V. Fajardo, PhD passed away on Sept. 14, Wilhelmina DP. Lopez on Sept. 9, and Earl Stanley B. Fronda, PhD on Sept. 8. Fajardo was professor emeritus at the Department of Art Studies (DAS) of the College of Arts […]