Experts address COVID-19 vaccine safety issues for people with allergies
You are invited to listen to the country’s top experts as they discuss the latest scientific findings on COVID-19 vaccines and possible physiological reactions among people with health concerns. In...
View ArticleIntroduce Yourself (Example Post)
This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how...
View ArticleMolecular epidemiologist explains vaccine effect for the Philippines
Molecular epidemiologist Dr. Edsel Maurice Salvana was positive on the safety and benefit of the vaccines with emergency use authorizations (EUAs) in the Philippines’ fight against COVID-19, and on the...
View ArticleAttention High Schools with Students Applying to UP for AY 2021-2022
The deadline for the online submission of Form 2 is extended to 31 March 2021. The UP Office of Admissions has initiated contact with high schools since 16 February 2021. Schools that have not received...
View ArticleUP bags Anvil award for public service programs
UP bags a Silver Anvil Award in the 56th Anvil Awards. Photo from the UP Padayon Public Service Office. The University of the Philippines received a Silver Anvil in the 56th Anvil Awards of the...
View ArticleWhat is academic freedom and why the fuss?
Academic freedom. The term has been tossed around so much in recent weeks, on social media, in the news, on the streets, but what is it really? And why are people so determined to defend it?...
View ArticleUSAPANG KP “Mga Siyentipiko at Pantas: HANEP!”
The University of the Philippines would like to invite you to join the fight for Academic Freedom in the Sciences and Evidence-Based Scholarship for Nation-Building! Featuring UP alumni from all...
View ArticleCovid-19 Updates: Information & Resources
This portal serves as a compilation of verified information and resource materials on UP’s actions during this public health situation. Please bookmark and refresh this page to get the latest updates...
View Article“Dagdag Stress sa COVID-19: May Dagdag Suweldo ba ang Frontliners?”
After eleven months of fighting a global pandemic, our health frontliners are suffering from stress, fatigue and burnout from working long hours under extraordinarily challenging conditions....
View ArticleUP IESM holds month-long webinar series on environmental and meteorological...
The UP Institute of Environmental Science and Meteorology (UP IESM) is celebrating its 18th anniversary this March with a month-long webinar series on different issues and aspects of environmental...
View ArticleUP, CICC to launch professional course on digital governance and...
With people’s lives, communications and business and personal transactions moving increasingly online, cybersecurity has become a necessity, especially with the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns keeping...
View ArticleUP OFSA to create network of mental health advocates through Sandigan,...
In this pandemic, stakeholders who have direct contact with students should be aware of the importance of mental health (MH) and the nurturing role of teachers in remote learning contexts,...
View ArticleA surge in COVID-19 cases? UP webinar takes on the important questions
Over the past week, there has been an increase in the numbers of people testing positive for COVID-19. On March 9, the country’s COVID-19 case count breached the 600,000 mark, with Octa Research...
View ArticleUP holds 2nd webinar series on online resources for UP students
This March, the University Library Diliman’s Information Services and Instruction Section is conducting the second “Discovering Connections, Connecting Discoveries” webinar series, featuring new...
View ArticleVaccine rollout discussed in UP COVID forum
Dr. Enrique Tayag of the Department of Health (DOH) is the featured resource person in the University of the Philippines (UP) webinar on the vaccine roll-out, “COVID-19 Vaccines: Naiinip Ka Na Ba?”,...
View ArticleProfessor Emeritus Felix Librero writes 30
The UPOU community deeply mourns the loss of its former Chancellor, Dr. Felix Librero. Dr. Librero died Tuesday, 16 March 2021. He served as Chancellor of UPOU from 2001 to 2007. Watch the tribute...
View ArticleUP marine scientist makes history as the 1st Filipino to reach the 3rd...
Before the descent at 6:30AM on March 23. Photo courtesy of Mr. Joselito Dela Cruz Membrot of DSSV Pressure Drop, shared on the UPMSI Facebook page. Dr. Deo Florence L. Onda, a microbial...
View ArticleBelmonte, Moreno bare vaccine rollout plans
The mayors of the two largest cities in the Philippines will discuss the COVID-19 vaccine deployment plans of their cities, in the latest edition of the University of the Philippines’ “Stop COVID...
View Article“Across the Big Ocean”: The UP Symphony Orchestra marks Magellan’s journey...
On March 16, 1521, Ferdinand Magellan arrived on Philippines shores. This year, the world commemorates the 500th anniversary of the first circumnavigation of the world and the role that the...
View ArticleUPLB marks 112th year, exhibits future-proofing
Screenshots from the livestream of the UPLB’s 112th foundation anniversary convocation. Watch the replay on the UPLB Facebook page. UP Los Baños celebrated its 112th founding anniversary on March 6,...
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