Announcement

Be ready as we are pleased to invite you to the UP Open University (UPOU) Student Orientation for the 1st Trimester/Semester AY 2024-2025 on 14 September 2024, at 8:00 AM PhT.  🥳Parents are also invited to join! A separate orientation for parents will be conducted simultaneously with the Campus Tour.  🌟Join us on the grounds, at the Centennial Center for Digital Learning (CCDL) Auditorium, UPOU Headquarters, Los Baños, Laguna, or join us online via Zoom. 🌐 You can stream it live via the UPOU website (https://www.upou.edu.ph/home/), UPOU Networks (https://networks.upou.edu.ph), and UPOU's Facebook page. Register here: https://tinyurl.com/Student-Orientation-2024 Use #UPOU and [...]

Join the EMP Internship Program! 🌟 Are you a multimedia student with a passion for creativity? The UP Open University Educational Media Production (EMP) unit under the Center for Digital Teaching and Learning (CODTL) is looking for interns skilled in graphic design, video editing, photography, and videography. If you can write scripts, captions, and transcripts, and are eager to learn in a dynamic environment, this is your chance! Work on-site at UPOU HQ in Los Baños, Laguna, and gain hands-on experience in educational media production. The following requirements must be submitted: 1. Endorsement Letter from your school, addressed to [...]

The Student Learning Assistance System (SLAS) Online will be open for the First Trimester of AY 2024-2025 to accommodate UP students seeking additional financial aid (UP Grants-In-Aid Program) and other support programs (TES, donor-funded scholarships, and SAGA). The Office of Student Development Services will open the SLAS Online portal during the following dates: Activity Dates Application Period 21 - 27 August 2024 Release of Results 28 August 2024 Appeals Period 28 August 2024 – 4 September 2024 Further details of SLAS applications can be accessed through this link: https://osa.upou.edu.ph/scholarships/ If you have further inquiries, please email [email protected] #UPOpenUniversity [...]

Good day! The Faculty of Information and Communication Studies (FICS) invites you to another Masterclass entitled, “Drawn to Satire: Sketches of Cartoonists in Singapore”. It will be held on 23 July 2024 at 2 PM. Mr. Cheng Tju Lim, the country editor for the International Journal of Comic Art in Singapore, will be the Resource Speaker. He will share about the research process of writing comics and popular culture in Singapore, and the use of comics and creative non-fiction to tell life stories among others. This free event will be held at the UPOU Sandbox and will also be available online via Zoom. [...]

Call for Applications: 4th Round of Student Assistants and Graduate Assistants 3rd Trimester/Mid-Year Term AY 2023-2024 Deadline of submission: July 16, 2024 Are you looking for an opportunity to gain professional experience while pursuing your education?  The Office of Student Affairs (OSA) is still accepting applications from students who are interested in becoming student and graduate assistants for the 3rd Trimester/Mid-Year Term of AY 2023-2024. For more information, please click the links: https://osa.upou.edu.ph/student-graduate-assistant/ #UPOpenUniversity

Calling all educators and trainers to participate in a significant international survey on the usage and perception of artificial intelligence (AI) in higher education, training, and adult learning. This survey, a collaborative effort among researchers from 18 countries, aims to gather insights that will help shape the future of AI in education. In the Philippines, the UPOU is partnering in this survey through Asst. Prof. Juvy Lizette Gervacio, Program Development Associate of the Center of Open and Digital Teaching and Learning (CODTL). For further details, please go to this LINK. If you have any questions regarding the survey or your participation, please [...]

The UPOU Quality Assurance Office (QAO) is looking for one (1) QA Project Staff for the Office of the Chancellor (OC). Location: Los Baños, Laguna Type: Contract of Services (COS) General Task: The OC QA Project Staff is expected to assist with the QA initiatives of UPOU, particularly those involving the Office of the Chancellor. Qualifications and Required Skills: At least a Bachelor’s degree graduate Proficient in MS Office applications and virtual meeting platforms (e.g., Zoom) Research and data collection Technical writing and report preparation Attention to detail Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 standards Data analysis Organizational skills Communication and facilitation skills To apply, [...]