The UP Diliman (UPD) College of Fine Arts (CFA) held Halong: Cherishing Cultural Heritage and Contemporary Design (Halong), an exhibition and workshop under the UPD Culture Bearers-in-Residence Program.
In commemoration of the 70th anniversary of the 1955 Bandung Conference, UP Diliman (UPD) held the hybrid international conference Sejiwa: The Spirit of Bandung @ 70 (Sejiwa) from Nov. 7 to 8 at the UP Asian Center (AC) Auditorium.
To record Sagada’s traditional vocal and instrumental repertoire—this was the purpose of the project Collection and ReCollection: Recording the Traditional and Instrumental Repertoire in Sagada (Collection and ReCollection). The project wants “to sustain the continued documentation of living traditions, while continuing to preserve the older records,” according to the report by Collection and ReCollection Project […]
As part of its 50th founding anniversary celebration, the UP Diliman (UPD) College of Media and Communication (CMC) Department of Communication Research (DCommRes) conducted the inaugural SANAY 2025 Bootcamp (SANAY). SANAY is a three-day training seminar and workshop on research instrumentation and big data analytics handled by the department’s research laboratories intended for faculty, researchers, […]
Artificial Intelligence (AI) holds much promise, provided that well-thought-out learning and teaching practices are in place. This was the key takeaway of Dragan Gašević’s keynote presentation at the 5th ASEAN University Network (AUN)-TEPL Symposium: Student Engagement and Technology-Enhanced Personalized Learning. AUN-TEPL is a thematic network within the AUN framework that aims to promote cooperation among […]
UP Diliman (UPD) recently inked a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Rafael Palma Lodge No. 147 (RPL147) to establish a scholarship grant for students of the UPD Institute of Civil Engineering (ICE). According to the UPD Office of Scholarship and Grants (OSG), the MOA on RPL147 Scholarship Program is the first time the University […]
As part of the 60th anniversary celebration of the UP Diliman College of Media and Communication (formerly College of Mass Communication / CMC), a book fair was launched as homage to the college’s “connection with books or the print media,” as CMC Dean Ma. Diosa V. Labiste put it. In her message at the opening […]
As event partner of the annual international gathering of the OpenStreetMap (OSM), the UP Diliman (UPD) Department of Geography (DGeog) hosted the 2025 State of the Map (SotM) Conference (2025 SotM) for three consecutive days in UPD. In an email to UPDate Online, DGeog Chair Kristian Karlo Saguin wrote that the OSM is “a global, […]
The UP Film Institute Film Center (UPFI Film Center) and the UP Center for Ethnomusicology (UPCE) have once again collaborated to present the third iteration of the film festival Ambient Images: Stories of People and Sonic Experiences Told Through Film (Ambient Images III). According to the UPCE, the festival, held from Oct. 6 to 9 […]
UP Diliman (UPD) earned a 100% passing rate when all of its 56 examinees passed the September 2025 Geodetic Engineers Computer-Based Licensure Examination, with six placing fourth, fifth, sixth, eighth, ninth, and 10th, respectively. The top ranked passers from the UPD College of Engineering were Christon Ledge S. Paliza, who landed in fourth place (88.20%); […]
