An online memorial service for Dr. Felix Librero will be held on Friday, 26 March 2021 at 5:00 PM. Let us commemorate the life and immense contribution of Sir Lex to our university.
For those who would like to pay their last respects, Dr. Librero’s urn is available for public viewing from 24-26 March 2021, 8AM to 7PM at the Community Hub, UPOU Headquarters.
For everyone’s safety, a maximum of 10 persons will be allowed to enter the room at any given time, and the health standards set by the IATF should be strictly followed.
The UPOU and the Librero family appreciates your love and support. Thank you very much.
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The University of the Philippines Open University joins the entire UP System in mourning the passing of Dr. Francisco "Dodong" Nemenzo, Jr., who served as the 18th President of the University of the Philippines from 1999 to 2005. A political scientist, professor, and radical educator, he was known for his strong nationalist and anti-imperialist views and his lifelong commitment to the University.Dr. Francisco “Dodong” Nemenzo, who served as the 18th president of the University of the Philippines (UP) from 1999 to 2005, passed away on Dec. 19, 2024, at age 89. This was announced in a Facebook post by Ms. Lian Nemenzo-Hernandez![]()
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Born in Cebu City on February 9, 1935, UP President Nemenzo, fondly known as “Dodong,” lived a life rich in thought, action, and impact. A political scientist, professor, and radical educator, he was known for his strong nationalist and anti-imperialist views, as well as his lifelong commitment to the University.![]()
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Read more about President Nemenzo's legacy here: up.edu.ph/a-legacy-of-ideals-and-conviction-dr-francisco-dodong-nemenzo-18th-up-president-89/
