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OPEN Talk 7: Understanding Depression and Anxiety

OPEN Talk features depression and anxiety. Mental health concerns that have become more prominent as COVID-19 Pandemic spreads across the globe. What is depression? Anxiety? Are there differences between the two? How can we protect our mental health during these trying times? Dr. Dinah P. Nadera, the first resident psychiatrist of the UP Diliman Health Service, shall give us information about these and ways to protect our mental health. Joining as moderator is Dr. Maria Rowena Raymundo, an Obstetrician-Gynecologic Surgeon, Infectious Disease Specialist, and Program Chair, Faculty of Education, UP Open University. This OPEN Talk episode is in collaboration with [...]

OPEN Talk 7: Understanding Depression and Anxiety2021-05-31T14:59:10+08:00

UPOU Organizes a Webinar on Gender-responsive and Feminist Research

The UP Open University (UPOU) Office of Gender Concerns (OGC) invites everyone to a webinar on Gender-Responsive and Feminist Research on 3 June 2021, 2PM to 5PM.  We have invited Dr. Nathalie Africa-Verceles, Director of the UP Center for Women’s and Gender Studies, as the Resource Speaker.  Join us as we learn how to develop gender-responsive and feminist research proposals. The  webinar will be livestreamed via UPOU Networks: https://networks.upou.edu.ph/gad/, and the UPOU and the OGC official Facebook Pages. #UPOpenUniversity

UPOU Organizes a Webinar on Gender-responsive and Feminist Research2021-05-25T17:20:48+08:00

UPOU IREC participated in the Online Training Workshop on Ethics in Human-Participant Research hosted by the Philippine Social Science Council

The University of the Philippines Open University Institutional Research Ethics Committee (UPOU-IREC) participated in the Online Training Workshop on Ethics in Human-Participant Research on 4-7 May 2021 via Zoom. The workshop was organized by the  Philippine Social Science Council (PSSC), through its Social Science Ethics Review Board (SSERB). The training workshop aimed to educate researchers on the ethics standards and codes in social science research and other research involving human participants, and apply these ethical guidelines and principles in research procedures.  The UPOU IREC has recently received a Level 1 accreditation from the  Philippine Health Research Ethics Board (PHREB). This [...]

UPOU IREC participated in the Online Training Workshop on Ethics in Human-Participant Research hosted by the Philippine Social Science Council2024-05-07T11:14:22+08:00

New AUPAEU-OU Chapter Council leads the UPOU REPS consultation-meeting with the Chancellor

In line with the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Flagship Program TAYO (Participatory Governance and Health and Wellness) of the UPOU Strategic Plan 2016-2019 and the UP System Goal No. 4 (Improve Welfare of Constituents) of the UP Strategic Plan 2017-2023, the new All UP Academic Employees Union-Open University (AUPAEU-OU) Chapter Council led the UPOU Research, Extension and Professional Staff (REPS) consultation-meeting with the Chancellor on 27 April 2021 via Zoom.  Asst. Prof. Queenie R. Ridulme (from the Faculty of Management and Development Studies or FMDS), the newly elected President of the AUPAEU-OU Chapter, officially started the activity [...]

New AUPAEU-OU Chapter Council leads the UPOU REPS consultation-meeting with the Chancellor2021-05-21T16:15:21+08:00

Invitation to The Voice of ASEAN-Korean Youths

The National Council of Youth Organizations in Korea (NCYOK) is organising the Voice of ASEAN-Korea Youths as part of the side event leading to the ASEAN-Korea Youth Summit.  The Voice of ASAN-Korea Youths aims to create a platform for ASEAN-Korea youth to exchange opinions on the latest global issues and for the youth to have better insights on the issues from a subject-matter expert. NCYOK will provide a certificate of Participation to participants who successfully participate in the program.  The schedules are as follows: 📌Date/Time: Thursday, May 27, 2021/ 15:00-16:00 KST 📌Registration Period: Thursday, May 6 – Sunday, May 23 📌Participants: 40 Youths from ASEAN and Korea 📌Platform: Zoom [...]

Invitation to The Voice of ASEAN-Korean Youths2021-05-21T12:47:30+08:00

UPOU participates in the SEAMEO Congress 2021

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) participated in the  Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) Congress 2021 on  28 to 29 April 2021 as one of the supporting partners. The theme of the congress was “Transforming Southeast Asian Education, Science and Culture in the Digital Age.” As supporting partner, Chancellor Melinda dela Peña Bandalaria served as one of the speakers in the congress. Chancellor Bandalaria  spoke under the topic “Transforming Higher Education in the Digital Era.”  In her talk, Dr. Bandalaria mentioned that there is a need to be agile or flexible to face various disruptions [...]

UPOU participates in the SEAMEO Congress 20212023-04-20T11:13:40+08:00

The Certificate Course for Data Protection Officers is now accepting participants for its third batch

The UP Open University, UPOU Foundation Inc., and Digital Freedom Network are now accepting participants for the third batch of the Certificate Course for Data Protection Officers (CCDPO) that will run from 07 June to 02 July, 2021. The CCDPO is designed to train Data Privacy Officers who will be tasked with designing, implementing, and overseeing the respective data privacy policies of their organizations, in compliance with the Data Privacy Act and its Implementing Rules. The course covers seven (7) modules in a span of four (4) weeks, beginning with an introduction to basic concepts of Privacy and Data Privacy [...]

The Certificate Course for Data Protection Officers is now accepting participants for its third batch2021-05-18T12:35:25+08:00

Springer Nature Online Quiz for UP System Members

LibTech Source Philippines is happy to share the Springer Nature Online Quiz for UP System members. The quiz will run from 17 May until 17 June 2021. Participants have a chance to win gadgets such as the Samsung tablet and Nokia phone by answering 5 questions correctly.   The URL for the online quiz is located here -- https://bit.ly/2QduBhS   Please see the PDF attachment for the mechanics of the quiz. #UPOpenUniversity

Springer Nature Online Quiz for UP System Members2021-05-18T11:37:48+08:00

The 43rd Catholic Mass Media Awards

The Catholic Mass Media Awards Foundation, Inc. (CMMA) wishes to invite UPOU staff and students to send the best values-oriented mass media productions and submit entries to the 2021 CMMA."CMMA: Gifted to Give" is this year's theme. For Professional Category, we will be accepting media projects produced from May 1, 2020 to April 30, 2021. Meanwhile for Student CMMA Category, all entries must be those published or submitted to schools within the SY 2020-2021. You may access the entry forms, mechanics form and other materials through this link -  2021 CMMA Nomination - Google Drive. Deadline of submission is on [...]

The 43rd Catholic Mass Media Awards2021-05-18T11:31:23+08:00

UPOU D/MR&DM Program Chair presents UPLB Diamond Jubilee Professorial Chair Lecture

Diploma in/Master of Research and Development Management (D/MR&DM) Program Chair, Dr. Jaine C. Reyes, presented the study on “Niching R&D Management in the S&T Ecosystem” at the UP Los Baños (UPLB) Diamond Jubilee Professorial Chair Lecture held on April 29, 2021, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM. The event was hosted by the UPLB College of Public Affairs and Development (CPAf) and co-hosted by UP Open University Faculty of Management and Development Studies (UPOU FMDS), Department of Science and Technology Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development (DOST-PCAARRD), and the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study [...]

UPOU D/MR&DM Program Chair presents UPLB Diamond Jubilee Professorial Chair Lecture2023-04-20T11:16:25+08:00
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