Calling all UP Open University students, alumni, faculty members, REPS members, and admin staff members! The UP Open University extends the submission deadline of video entries for the Kwentong OU - Digital Video and Multimedia Festival. All entries shall be accepted until 31 August 2021, 23:59 (Philippine time). Share your Kwentong OU! And get the chance to win up to PhP20,000.00. For details, visit: https://networks.upou.edu.ph/kwentongou #UPOpenUniversity
The University of the Philippines would like to invite you to join the fight for Academic Freedom! Featuring UP alumni from all sectors and spheres of society with voices from other universities to reflect on academic freedom as an integral element for an environment that nurtures excellence and innovation. Register now to be a part of this Freedom Project, the USAPANG KP (Kalayaan sa Pamantasan) Webinar Series at: https://tinyurl.com/UsapangKP Webinar #1 “Usapang KP: Mga Terror, Hindi Terrorista” February 4, 2021 (Thursday) 1-3pm Moderator: Malou Mangahas, Executive Director, Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism Co-Moderator: Dr. Butch Dalisay, UP Professor Emeritus (Creative Writing) Panelists: Dr. [...]
Reaching your child's physician has now been made easy with the latest program developed by researchers from the University of the Philippines – Open University through the Aruga sa Batang May Cancer Initiative Project. In partnership with the Philippine Children’s Medical Center, Bicol Regional Training and Teaching Hospital, Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center, and Southern Philippines Medical Center, the DOST-PCHRD funded project - ABC Initiative brings you the latest in its web-based palliative care service platform “Direct Online Consultation.” With this service, Pediatric Oncologist and Palliative Care Specialists from our partner hospitals can now conduct online check-ups through the Telemedicine [...]
Call for papers for the 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙤𝙧𝙙𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙧𝙖 𝙍𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙚𝙬 𝙊𝙣𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙚 by the UP Baguio Cordillera Studies Center. 𝗦𝘂𝗯𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲: 28 February 2021 The Cordillera Review is an open-access, internationally refereed electronic journal published by the University of the Philippines Baguio. It is a multidisciplinary journal devoted to the publication of both local and international studies on Philippine culture and society. Given the geographical location and research thrust of the University of the Philippines Baguio, The Cordillera Review puts an emphasis on research about the Cordillera Region and other parts of Northern Luzon, Philippines. However, it encourages submission of national and [...]
Associate Professor Lynie Bernardino-Dimasuay, a returning affiliate faculty member of the Faculty of Education (FEd), University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) is the newly designated Program Chair of the Diploma in Mathematics Teaching (DMT) graduate program effective December 1, 2020 to July 31, 2021. Assoc. Prof. Dimasuay has a Master of Science degree in Mathematics from the University of the Philippines Diliman(UPD) and a Bachelor of Science degree in Statistics from the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB). She has also completed the required courses for a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Statistics in the same university. Currently, she is [...]
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Registration to the Continuing Education Program (CEP) of UP Open University’s Faculty of Management and Development Studies (UPOU-FMDS) has been extended until 06 February 2021. UPOU-FMDS CEP non-formal courses in the areas of Health and Social Development, Environment and Entrepreneurship can be completed within 12-16 weeks. This year’s first round will run from 23 January to 15 May 2020. Interested applicants may sign up online through this link: CEP Online Sign-up Form. Continuing Education Programs offered are as follows: Caring for the Child with Special Needs (CCSN) Financial Management in Nursing Practice (FMNP) Impact Assessment and Poverty Alleviation Course: Focus [...]
The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) strongly supports the call of UP President Danilo L. Concepcion to uphold the UP-DND accord and expresses indignation and grave concern on the unilateral abrogation of the agreement. We believe that this accord safeguards the constitutionally guaranteed academic freedom of the university and provides a safe space for its constituents to freely express their thoughts, ideologies and advocacies in various formats and platforms. The baseless accusations and unwarranted red-tagging of UP students, its faculty and staff are not enough basis for the agreement to be terminated. We are one with the entire [...]
Registration is already closed for the UPOU Faculty of Education's (FED) EDUkussion: Research Journeys on 28 January 2021. If interested in succeeding EDUkussion Research Journey Series, please sign-up on this Online Form. For inquiries, please email [email protected]. #UPOpenUniversity
“Protect academic freedom”–UP President Danilo L. Concepcion responds to DND’s unilateral abrogation of the UP-DND Accord -- 19 January 2021 Secretary Delfin N. Lorenzana Department of National Defense Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City Dear Secretary Lorenzana, I am acknowledging receipt of your letter of 15 January 2021 informing me of the unilateral abrogation by your office of the agreement signed on 30 June 1989 by then DND Secretary Fidel V. Ramos and then UP President Jose V. Abueva—an agreement that, you will recall, established certain norms and protocols governing relations between the University and military and police forces. I must express [...]
