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Ugnayan ng Pahinungód UPOU Brings UP Admission Orientation to Region X Schools

The Ugnayan ng Pahinungód UPOU, in collaboration with the UP Open University (UPOU) Office of Public Affairs (OPA) and the Department of Education (DepEd) Region X, conducted a UP Admission Orientation for Grade 11 students in Northern Mindanao. Held from 24-26 April 2024, this initiative aimed to democratize access to quality higher education by extending outreach efforts to under-represented areas. Over 1,000 students from Lugait National High School, Manticao National High School, Salay National High School, Villanueva National High School, and Alubijid Comprehensive National High School participated in the program.  Led by Asst. Prof. Queenie Ridulme, Director of Ugnayan [...]

Ugnayan ng Pahinungód UPOU Brings UP Admission Orientation to Region X Schools2024-05-31T14:35:12+08:00

Job Opportunity: One (1) Project Staff for OVCAA

The UPOU Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs (OVCAA) is looking for a Project Staff. Qualifications: At least a Bachelor's degree graduate Good organizational, coordination, and communication skills Knowledgeable in MS Office applications and virtual meeting platforms (e.g., Zoom) Knowledge of website/microsite development tools will be an advantage Able to work with minimal supervision Takes initiative to report on progress and challenges encountered General Task: The Project Staff is expected to provide support in the overall academic affairs/activities. Interested and qualified applicants may submit their Curriculum Vitae through email on or before 10 May 2024 at [email protected]. [...]

Job Opportunity: One (1) Project Staff for OVCAA2024-05-03T15:24:15+08:00

FMDS UPOU, CPAF UPLB and the Sekiguchi Global Research Association (SGRA) to Organize Seminar on Permaculture and Transition Towns this May 8

The Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) of the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) invites you to the 41st Sustainable Shared Growth Seminar titled, “Permaculture and Transition Towns” on 08  May 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, at the UPOU Audio-Visual Room (AVR) and live via Zoom. The 41st Sustainable Shared Growth Seminar or KKK41 (KKK stands for Kahusayan (Efficiency), Katarungan (Equity), and Kalikasan (Environment), which represent the socio-economic goals of sustainable shared growth) is aligned with the transition to sustainability thrust of UPOU, through SiALLC (Sustainability in Action – A Living Laboratory Campus), as well as the overarching theme of sustainable [...]

FMDS UPOU, CPAF UPLB and the Sekiguchi Global Research Association (SGRA) to Organize Seminar on Permaculture and Transition Towns this May 82024-05-09T13:04:52+08:00

The Journey of Creating a Legacy of Student Leadership in UPOU

Isaiah Crisanto, the first UPOU University Student Council (USC) Chairperson, graduated Magna Cum Laude with a BA in Multimedia Studies degree. With the flexibility of learning at UPOU, Isaiah studied in more than nine time zones in the world, all the while opening him up to many opportunities to work, study, and serve UPOU students. After over twenty years and a few attempts, UPOU has finally established its own University Student Council and recognized student organizations thanks to Isaiah's initiative—his desire to find friends and people with the same interests motivated this. Isaiah made history by being the first [...]

The Journey of Creating a Legacy of Student Leadership in UPOU2024-05-03T11:16:31+08:00

Extended Application for the Student Wellness Subsidy

ATTENTION: Extension of call for applicants for Student Wellness Subsidy 2024 UP-OSDS is extending the application for the Student Wellness Subsidy 2024. Please see the new schedule below: Don't miss out on this opportunity to access support for your mental health needs. Apply now and take a step towards wellness! For any inquiries, feel free to contact [email protected]. See this post in context #UPOpenUniversity

Extended Application for the Student Wellness Subsidy2024-05-03T09:50:57+08:00

UP VINTA Launching in Bangkok, Thailand

The University of the Philippines is delighted to announce the official launch of the UP VINTA Project in Thailand. The launch event is scheduled to take place on 18 May 2024, at Avani Sukhumvit Bangkok Hotel, Thailand. The UP VINTA Project is a flagship  initiative of the University of the Philippines System and international partners aimed at making quality higher education borderless. This project represents a significant step forward in bringing forth different learning pathways to OFWs and their loved ones. The launch event will feature keynote speeches from esteemed guests, including representatives from the Philippine Embassy Ambassador, Vice Consuls [...]

UP VINTA Launching in Bangkok, Thailand2024-05-31T14:36:16+08:00

UPOU’s P.A.W. Project Launched to Safeguard Animal Welfare

On 05 April 2024, the Ugnayan ng Pahinungod UPOU, in collaboration with the Campus Development and Maintenance Office (CDMO), launched the Protecting Animal Welfare (PAW) Project. The initiative was conducted at the UPOU CCDL and was attended by staff representing various university units and offices. The event kicked-off with an informative session led by Ms. Carla Alyssa Cabrera, the project’s current focal person, providing attendees with a thorough understanding of the P.A.W. Project’s objectives and operational mechanisms. Ms. Chiara Karenina Manuel, co-founder of CATS of UPLB, also shared insights into effective community animal management practices, drawing from her organization’s [...]

UPOU’s P.A.W. Project Launched to Safeguard Animal Welfare2024-06-13T16:11:12+08:00

IOP Conducts Workshop On The Educational Metaverse

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) and the Immersive Open Pedagogies (IOP) Program recently hosted a workshop titled “Immersive Learning Workshop for Faculty and Staff” on 12 April 2024, at Sandbox, CCDL Building, UP Open University, Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines. The workshop provided faculty and staff members with the opportunity to explore various immersive learning applications and tools. This hands-on experience will assist them in generating ideas and designing lessons that integrate these technologies. Additionally, the workshop served as a platform for WILLS panelists and presenters to develop their full papers for publication in journals. Dr. Roberto [...]

IOP Conducts Workshop On The Educational Metaverse2024-06-13T10:42:04+08:00

Los Baños Science Community Celebrates 40 Years

On 15 April 2024, the Los Baños Science Community Foundation, Inc.(LBSCFI) marked a significant milestone as it celebrated its 40th Anniversary. The event, held at the UP Open University (UPOU) Centennial Center for Digital Learning (CCDL) Auditorium in Los Baños, Laguna, was a testament to the enduring commitment of all twenty-five member agencies of LBSCFI to the community.  Dr. Melinda dela Peña Bandalaria, UPOU Chancellor and President of LBSCFI, officially opened the program with a congratulatory message for all member agencies who persist in engaging in sustainable science and technology to affect the lives of Los Baños and its [...]

Los Baños Science Community Celebrates 40 Years2024-05-03T11:24:15+08:00

OGC Conducts Gender Sensitivity Orientation for UPOU Male Drivers and CDMO Staff Members

On April 24, the Office of Gender Concerns conducted a gender sensitivity orientation which discussed basic gender concepts and issues and pertinent laws at the audio-visual room (AVR) at UPOU Headquarters from 10 am to 12 pm. The gender sensitivity orientation was administered by Dr. Finaflor Taylan, the Director of the Office of Gender Concerns, who discussed important Gender and Development (GAD) matters to the male employees of the campus development staff and management office and drivers of UPOU. Dr. Taylan talked about gender sensitivity being a battle both men and women face together, not against each other. She mentioned [...]

OGC Conducts Gender Sensitivity Orientation for UPOU Male Drivers and CDMO Staff Members2024-05-03T11:29:24+08:00
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