Vulnerability assessment of coastal areas in Davao Gulf to climate-related...
The team led by Project Leader Prof. Annabelle U. Novero (third from left), after the online event in UP Mindanao. Photo from Rene Estremera, UP Mindanao. The University of the Philippines (UP)...
View ArticleFire at the frontlines: UP PGH staff step up to save lives, awarded the Order...
The UP-PGH medical staff and personnel, including UP-PGH Director Dr. Gerardo “Gap” Legaspi, who led the evacuation of patients during a fire at said hospital last May 16, pose for a photo during their...
View ArticleUP webinar explores institutional partnerships in vaccination programs vs...
As we build up our country’s defenses against COVID-19, partnerships among institutions have become more crucial than ever. One such partnership—between the academe and local government—is the focus...
View ArticleUP webinar discusses COVID-19 effects after infection
Medical experts will discuss the possible long-term effects of COVID-19 infection in the 57th edition of the University of the Philippines (UP) webinar series, “Stop COVID Deaths”, to be...
View ArticleAna Patricia Non to talk about community pantries in upcoming UPAA e-Kapihan
Photo from the Ana Patricia Non (community pantry group) Facebook group page Since entrepreneur and University of the Philippines (UP) Fine Arts alumna Ana Patricia Non started the first community...
View ArticlePhilippine Genome Center (PGC) Mindanao detects presence of African Swine...
PGC Mindanao scientists in the lab. Photo from the Philippine Genome Center Mindanao’s Facebook page Since June last year, the Philippine Genome Center (PGC) Mindanao has been working on detecting...
View ArticleUP celebrates 113th anniversary and 2nd anniversary during the COVID-19 pandemic
The University of the Philippines (UP) celebrates its 113th founding anniversary today and its second during the COVID-19 pandemic. As with last year’s celebration, UP’s 17 campuses are still...
View ArticleFidel Nemenzo formally invested with UP Diliman chancellorship
Dr. Fidel Nemenzo, along with the rest of the executive staff of the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman, was formally invested with leadership of the UP constituent university on June 7, 2021,...
View ArticlePhilSA, UPD, DOST-ASTI aim to launch biggest PH satellite in 2023
3D render of the MULA satellite. Image courtesy of SSTL, from the STAMINA4Space Program website The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) aims to complete and launch into space the country’s biggest,...
View ArticleUP Regent Nelia T. Gonzalez: Her Life, Her Legacy
UP Regent Nelia T. Gonzalez was conferred Doctor of Laws (Honoris causa) during the 44th Commencement of the University of the Philippines Los Baños on June 25, 2016, at the DL Umali Freedom Park....
View ArticleThree people, one ventilator: UP webinar takes on COVID-19 crisis-level...
In a pandemic, scarcity of resources is a given. Historically, pandemics are characterized by shortages of human, financial, material and infrastructure resources. For the COVID-19 pandemic, even...
View ArticleUP Message of Condolence on the Passing of Former President Benigno Simeon C....
President Benigno Simeon C. Aquino III congratulating UP BS Mathematics summa cum laude graduate John Gabriel Pelias during UP Diliman’s 100th General Commencement Exercises held at the University...
View ArticleUP in final stage of assessing applications for AY 2021-22; some shortlisted...
The University of the Philippines (UP) Office of Admissions is now in the final stage of assessing applications after evaluating more than 100,000 high school records. Shortlisted applicants in...
View ArticleCan children get COVID? UP webinar explores the topic
Can children get COVID? In the early part of the pandemic, it was believed that COVID-19 and its moderate and severe forms were mainly a risk for adults, particularly adults with comorbidities like...
View ArticleHistorical budget allotments for UP during PNoy’s term
President Benigno Simeon C. Aquino III stands among UP officials during UP Diliman’s 100th General Commencement Exercises held on April 17, 2011, during which the president was conferred an honorary...
View ArticleUP makes clinical trials of VCO vs COVID-19
Photo from the UP PGH Facebook page. The UP Philippine General Hospital (PGH) is not only the country’s biggest and premiere tertiary referral hospital, it is also a University hospital, which is a...
View ArticleAirborne or aerosol: UP webinar answers the debate on COVID-19 transmission
How exactly is COVID-19 transmitted? For the answer, watch the 60th episode in the University of the Philippines (UP) “Stop COVID Deaths” webinar series, which will be held on Friday, 9 July 2021,...
View ArticleTime slots set for accessing UP admission results on July 15
The results of applications for admission to the University of the Philippines (UP) for AY 2021-2022 will be released on July 15, 2021. To manage online traffic, the UP Office of Admissions is...
View ArticleCardinal Santos Medical Center CEO Pagdanganan joins UP Board of Regents
Hon. Raul C. Pagdanganan, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Cardinal Santos Medical Center, takes his oath of office as a member of the University of the Philippines (UP) Board of...
View ArticleWhat every frontliner needs to know about the Delta variant in upcoming UP...
The COVID-19 Delta variant. Known to be about 50% more contagious than the Alpha variant that was first identified in the UK. The Delta variant, or B.1.617.2, has mutations on the spike protein that...
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