Announcement

The University of the Philippines (UP), in partnership with UP Manila NIH National Telehealth Center, and in cooperation with UP Philippine General Hospital, would like to invite everyone to join the fight against COVID-19. This Friday, September 3, at 12:00 noon, join us for the fourth International Virtual Conference of the Stop COVID Deaths Webinar Series. As cases of COVID-19 surge in the Philippines, we pause to take a look at what is happening around the world. With the Delta Variant now becoming the most dominant variant of concern, we ask these questions: Are cases increasing in other places as well? What [...]

UP OVPAA-OSFA launched the search for Student Mental Health Advocacy Projects led by student organization and groups. In UPOU, Student Groups may be a batch, class or any cohort of UPOU students enrolled in AY 2020-2021. Interested student groups must accomplish this form and must submit the original entry certificate that will conform to the following guidelines. The deadline for the submission of entries is extended till 5 September 2021.

#UPOpenUniversity

The Student Learning Assistance System (SLAS) online will accept applications on the following schedule: Learning  Assistance Application Period September 2-8, 2021 Release of Results September 9, 2021 Submission of Appeals September 9-15, 2021 Submit your application and check the other SLAS information through this link:  https://slasonline.up.edu.ph/ For those enrolled UPOU undergraduate students who have not yet received their official UP email accounts, please contact ICTDO by emailing them at [email protected] / [email protected]. When you send an email, please attach any valid ID or Form 5. During the application period, kindly take note of the schedule. Applicants can file an appeal for higher financial assistance through [...]

Please be informed that the UPOU Chatbot (askou.upou.edu.ph) will be inaccessible until further notice. Please utilize UP Open University (UPOU)'s Helpdesk System (https://helpdesk.upou.edu.ph/) for inquiries and concerns. #UPOpenUniversity

The US and WHO have approved COVID vaccines for children ages 12-17, but does our country have enough vaccines to start vaccinating children? Watch the upcoming UP “Stop COVID Deaths” webinar on Friday, October 1, 12:00 noon, to find out. Read more here: https://up.edu.ph/covid-19-vaccine-for-minors-are-we.../ Register here: bit.ly/StopCOVIDDeathsWebinar72 Stop COVID Deaths is being aired on TVUP via its Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/TVUP.ph/) and Youtube channel (https://www.youtube.com/c/TVUPph/). Live tweets are also posted on the UP System Twitter account (https://twitter.com/upsystem) #UPOpenUniversity

UP Open University joins the nation in celebrating the value of families sharing meals together as we observe the "Kainang Pamilya Mahalaga Day!" The "Kainang Pamilya Mahalaga Day" is being held every 4th Monday of September of every year, in conjunction with the annual celebration of Family Week. #KainangPamilyaMahalagaDay #UPOpenUniversity

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization Asia-Pacific Centre of Education for International Understanding (UNESCO APCEIU) invites UPOU students to the virtual workshop, Film as a Tool for Advocacy on Global Citizenship Education (GCED) to be held from 6 September - 8 October 2021. This workshop targets young global citizens who are interested in media and film. This workshop will mainly deal with how to produce a social impact film and how to utilize it as an effective tool for advocacy on GCED. Throughout the workshop, participants will be able to acquire advanced knowledge and practical skills on impact cinema, and will experience [...]

Dr. Joane Serrano, Director of Office of Public Affairs, UP Open University (UPOU) will serve as a moderator at the EDUtech Thailand on 14 & 15 September 2021. Catch her moderating the live panel “Campus of the future: What does it look like?” Sign up for your free pass now at https://bit.ly/3xfwjPW/. #UPOpenUniversity