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

UP to Relive Historical Characters in Cosplay Competition

The University of the Philippines (UP), who takes part in the quincentennial celebration will bring to life some of the familiar persons involved that made history 500 years ago and beyond. This will be done in a unique contest, a cosplay competition. Costume play, otherwise known as cosplay, is the practice of dressing up as a character. Participants will be asked to take photos and videos of themselves dressed as historical and folkloric personalities that portray valor and humanity. Some of these may include but are not limited to, Lapulapu, Rajah Humabon, Maria Makiling and the like.  A short artist [...]

UP to Relive Historical Characters in Cosplay Competition2021-05-14T13:23:32+08:00

UPOU OGC will Release its Second GADTalk Podcast Episode this May

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Office of Gender Concerns (OGC) in collaboration with the Diploma in/Master of Social Work and Diploma in Women and Development programs of the UPOU Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) will be releasing the second GADTalk podcast episode on 20 May  2021, 4:00 PM.   Asst. Prof. Finaflor F. Taylan, a faculty at FMDS UPOU and former director of UPOU OGC, will serve as the resource speaker for the second podcast episode titled: Addressing the Mental Health Effects of Online Sexual Harassment: Gender Responsive Case Management as an Intervention. This episode is [...]

UPOU OGC will Release its Second GADTalk Podcast Episode this May2023-04-20T11:02:43+08:00

OPEN Talk: Para-Paraan Yan! Part 2

OPEN Talk features another discussion on teaching reading during remote learning, this time focusing on teaching reading for adolescent learners. Joining the talk again are resource speakers who have long experiences in teaching reading to various learners and applying formats that are applicable to the needs and context of the learners. Resource persons: • Ms. Michelle Agas, a Teacher, Storyteller, and Children's Show Host • Ms. Julie Weygan-Aparato, Program Lead and Teacher at Interactive Children's Literacy Program Assoc. Prof. Portia Padilla of UP Diliman College of Education, shall again moderate the talk. OPEN Talk airs live on 19 May 2021, [...]

OPEN Talk: Para-Paraan Yan! Part 22021-05-11T17:20:44+08:00
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