DAVAO CITY, Davao del Sur — The University of the Philippines is set to launch four University programs aimed at promoting further engagements with other Philippine state universities and colleges on 15 September. The four programs will be rolled-out during the Pagtutulay, Pagtutuloy: Strengthening Partnerships in Philippine Public Higher Education summit to be held in the Grand Ballroom of Dusit Thani, Davao City.
DAVAO CITY, Davao del Sur — The University of the Philippines will host a consultation with the Bangsamoro Transition Authority officials and stakeholders at the Dusit Thani Residences Davao on 13 September. Participants include the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) government officials, Local Government Units (LGUs), development NGOs, and State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) in BARMM. They will discuss opportunities for collaboration that would improve the socio-economic conditions in the Bangsamoro region and Mindanao.
TAGAYTAY CITY, Cavite — UP Padayon Senior Project Assistant Dishan Joy Pilar participated in the first UP Systemwide Administrative and Research, Extension, and Professional Staff (REPS) Conference in Tagaytay City, hosted by the UP Office of the Staff Regent with the UP Office of the Vice President for Administration.
QUEZON CITY, Philippines, August 22 — The University of the Philippines Padayon Public Service Office, under the Office of the Vice President for Public Affairs, welcomes nine (9) Padayon Fellows selected for the 4th Public Service Writing Fellowship (PSWF). They will participate in the Public Service Writeshop at Hotel Vivo in Baguio City from August 31 to September 1, 2023.
MANILA, Philippines — The University of the Philippines Alumni Association (UPAA) has recognized former vice president Leni Robredo and Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan as its most distinguished alumni for 2023.
DILIMAN, Quezon City — With the support of the UP Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs and the UP Center for Women’s and Gender Studies, collaborating institutions of the UP School of Statistics, UP Diliman Office for the Advancement of Teaching, Psychological Association of the Philippines-LGBT Psychology Special Interest Group, and Babaylanes Inc. launched the University of the Philippines Rainbow Research Hub on 30 June at the UP Diliman University Theater Lobby.
HONG KONG — The Development of a Filipinized Learning Management System (FLMS) project team, funded by the Emerging Interdisciplinary Research Program of the University of the Philippines System Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs, participated in the International Conference on Open and Innovative Education at Hong Kong Metropolitan University on 5 July.
QUEZON City — The Republic of Korea, represented by the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), and the Philippines, represented by the University of the Philippines (UP), are set to collaborate on a project that would strengthen science and technology adaptation in agriculture through the enhancement of genomics research and development in the country.
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MANILA TIMES — FORMER Vice President Ma. Leonor “Leni” Robredo and Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan were named the Most Distinguished Alumna/Alumnus by the University of the Philippines Alumni Association (UPAA).
