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UPCAT 2016 results now available
The Office of Admissions of the University of the Philippines has released the results of the University of the Philippines College Admission Test (UPCAT) for incoming freshmen of Academic Year...
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2nd Gawad Pangulo for teaching goes to technopreneurship prof
President Alfredo Pascual hands over the 2015 Gawad Pangulo for progressive teaching and learning to Prof. Luis Sison of UP Diliman’s Electrical and Electronics Engineering Institute. Sison teaches a...
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UP Asian Center Hosts Memorial For Benedict Anderson
The Asian Center, University of the Philippines Diliman hosted a memorial for Professor Benedict Anderson on Tuesday, 22 December 2015, 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Seminar Room, 2F, Hall of Wisdom,...
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The President’s Christmas Message
For this year’s Christmas Season, my UP greeting card has an unusual message – the gift of health that comes from Rice-Corn Blend. The 70:30 Blend of Rice & QPM (Quality Protein Maize) is a...
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Biotech advocates seek reversal of SC decision banning Bt talong field tests
A network of biotechnology advocates is set to launch a nationwide campaign to counter the Supreme Court’s (SC) recent decision that permanently stopped the field testing of the transgenic Bacillus...
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The SC kills Bt talong, and takes down Philippine science as well
A Filipino scientist blasts Supreme Court justices for ruling against GMO field trials, debunking claims they’re not safe “No consensus on safety,” says the headline as news outlets reported yesterday...
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The end of agri research?
UP president Fred Pascual had an unusual Christmas card he posted on Facebook during the holidays. He announced the gift of health that comes from a rice-corn blend. The Institute of Plant Breeding at...
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Alumni in Wisconsin continue to adopt students
Keeping its commitment to help state scholars graduate, the UP Alumni Association of Wisconsin (UPAAW) donated US$ 2,920 or about PhP 131,400 to UP’s Adopt-a-Student Program in August 2015, benefiting...
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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: AYVP Philippines 2016
The University of the Philippines, in partnership with Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Ateneo de Manila University, and De La Salle University will host the ASEAN Youth Volunteer Program in UP Diliman....
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UP, Pangasinan LGU undergo workshop for Center for Pangasinan Studies
Participants to the UP-Pangasinan LGU workshop in preparation for the Center for Pangasinan Studies in Lingayen, Pangasinan pose for a photo for posterity. Photo by Prof. Wendell Capili. University of...
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UP to sign MOU and MOA with Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
The University of the Philippines will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (National University of Malaysia) on 26 January...
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UP Welcomes Professor Mahdi Darius Nazemoroaya
The University welcomes UP Cebu Visiting Professor Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya. He will report for duty on Monday, 01 February 2016. He will be teaching PS162 (Political Parties and Interest Groups) and...
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UP inks deals to co-host int’l events
UP President Alfredo Pascual and Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) Vice Chancellor Prof. Datuk Dr. Noor Azlan Ghazali make the institutions’ partnership official. Joining them are (from left to...
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UP launches bigger, better election website for 2016
This January 2016, the University of the Philippines (UP) once again makes history by launching its most comprehensive project to promote informed, clean and honest elections to date. The launch of...
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UP Film Institute’s Statement on the 2015 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF)...
We, film educators, media practitioners, and students of the UP Film Institute (UPFI), would like to express our concern on the recent issues surrounding the 41st Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) for...
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800 New Professorial Chairs for UP Faculty
About 800 new Professorial Chair Awards and Faculty Grant Awards will be available to all academic units of the University of the Philippines starting this year. This was announced by UP President...
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Social media used responsibly is a force for good—#IMSocialxUP forum
UP Vice-President for Public Affairs Popoy De Vera delivers UP President Pascual’s message during the “#IMSocialxUP: The GMANews Think Before You Click and YouScoop Session” held at Malcolm Hall,...
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14 Countries Showcase Young Talents at 14th International Festival of...
In celebration of cultural diversity and richness of talent, Manila will be host to the 14th International Festival of Language and Culture (IFLC) today, 02 February 2016 at the Newport Performing Arts...
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Call for Nominations: UP Gawad Plaridel 2016
The U.P. College of Mass Communication (UP CMC) is now accepting nominations for the annual U.P. Gawad Plaridel which recognizes Filipino media practitioners who have excelled in any of the media...
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UP Mindanao Chancellor is re-appointed
Incumbent UP Mindanao Chancellor Sylvia Concepcion was re-appointed to serve a second term by the UP Board of Regents in their 1314th Meeting held on 29 January. Her second three-year term begins on 1...
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