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UP-Student Wellness Subsidy (SWS) Program

 Attention UPOU Students! The Office of Student Development Services (OSDS) is thrilled to announce the opening of applications for the UP Student Wellness Subsidy Program (UP-SWS)!  What is the UP-Student Wellness Subsidy (SWS) Program? The UP-SWS Program is a grant to reduce the cost of prescribed medication and other mental health services. The subsidy covers a portion of the cost of medicines and professional services that mental health professionals prescribe. Who is eligible to apply for the SWS Program? All bonafide UPOU students (i.e., Students enrolled in Certificate Programs, Undergraduate Students, and Graduate Students) who were advised to seek professional help, [...]

UP-Student Wellness Subsidy (SWS) Program2024-05-03T09:39:45+08:00

UPOU FEd at SWF-UPD, Nag-aalok ng mga Kursong eTULAY-FILIPINO

Ang University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Faculty of Education (FEd) at Sentro ng Wikang Filipino – Unibersidad ng Pilipinas Diliman (SWF-UPD) ay kasalukuyang nagkakaloob ng dalawang bridge course sa ilalim ng proyektong eTULAY-FILIPINO. Isa itong proyektong Open Online Course na naglalayong 1) paunlarin ang paggamit ng wikang Filipino sa pamamagitan ng iba’t ibang teknolohikong paraan at gawain bilang pagsasakatuparan sa mandato ng SWF-UPD kaugnay ng Patakarang Pangwika ng UP, at 2) magbigay ng suporta o umagapay sa kasanayang pagsulat sa Filipino ng mga kasalukuyang mag-aaral sa Senior High School ng UP Integrated School (UPIS) at di-gradwadong mag-aaral ng UP Diliman, UPOU FEd, at piling mag-aaral mula sa ibang yunit ng UP. Para [...]

UPOU FEd at SWF-UPD, Nag-aalok ng mga Kursong eTULAY-FILIPINO2024-04-30T10:53:14+08:00

UPOU-FMDS Tree Planting Initiative Marks Earth Day Celebration

In celebration of Earth Day 2024, the Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) of the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) held a tree planting activity on 22 April 2024 at the forest arboretum located on the east portion of the UPOU Headquarters in Los Baños, Laguna. The indigenous tree, Mountain Agoho (Gymnostoma rumphianum), was planted to align with this year’s theme of “Planet vs. Plastics”, aimed at increasing awareness of the critical environmental issue concerning plastic pollution and promoting sustainable approaches to achieve a zero-plastic-waste community. (from left to right) Mr. Elegerio, Ms. Reondanga, Asst. Prof. Halos, [...]

UPOU-FMDS Tree Planting Initiative Marks Earth Day Celebration2024-04-24T09:56:18+08:00

PHREB Conducts Basic Research Ethics Training for the UP Open University

The University of the Philippines Open University Institutional Research Ethics Committee (UPOU IREC) in collaboration with the Philippine Health Research Ethics Board (PHREB) recently spearheaded a comprehensive training workshop on research ethics, focusing on Basic Research Ethics Training (BRET) last April 15-16, 2024. The two-day hybrid workshop aimed to equip attendees with a thorough understanding of foundational research ethics principles and ethical research practices for the advancement of knowledge and human welfare. Dr. Angelica Francisco, a distinguished member of the PHREB Committee on Information Dissemination, Training, and Advocacy, along with Dr. Ruben C. Mendoza from Ateneo de Manila University, served [...]

PHREB Conducts Basic Research Ethics Training for the UP Open University2024-04-23T12:22:42+08:00

Chancellor Bandalaria Highlights Learning Opportunities at UPOU in an Interview with ANC

The University of the Philippines Open University Chancellor, Dr. Melinda dela Peña Bandalaria, was invited to interview with the ABS-CBN News Channel (ANC) for their Business Roadshow program on 10 April 2024.  In an interview with Mr. Stanley Palisada, the program’s host, Chancellor Bandalaria, highlighted the online programs that UPOU offers and the importance of open distance and e-learning (ODeL), especially amidst unforeseeable health and natural calamities.  Dr. Bandalaria explained why UPOU's approach to learning is gaining traction worldwide, citing the success of its Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) program. According to her, UPOU advocates for openness, inclusivity, and [...]

Chancellor Bandalaria Highlights Learning Opportunities at UPOU in an Interview with ANC2024-05-03T11:25:14+08:00

Attention DSus Applicants for First Semester AY 2024-2025

As part of the admission process to the Doctor in Sustainability (DSus) Program, a five-day Midyear Intensive Course from 05 to 10 August 2024 will be held on-site at the University of the Philippines Open University, Los Baños, Laguna in the Philippines. Completing the Intensive Course is a requirement for admission to DSus. The course is only open to DSus admission applicants for First Semester AY 2024-2025. Further information will be emailed to admission applicants soon. Other information can be found at: https://registrar.upou.edu.ph/doctorate-program/ https://fmds.upou.edu.ph/academics/post-bac/dsus/ #UPOpenUniversity [...]

Attention DSus Applicants for First Semester AY 2024-20252024-04-22T16:47:23+08:00

Announcement from UPOU OUR

The Office of the University Registrar-UP Open University  is pleased to announce that the following academic processes are now accessible via the AIMS Student Portal (https://our.upou.edu.ph/student): 1) Online Application for University Clearance 2) Online Request for Document System (ORDS) These systems aim to facilitate students’ requests for documents and applications for clearance with integrated online payment. The systems shall also allow students to monitor the progress of their applications and requests through the Student Portal, reducing the need for email updates and follow-ups. Students are requested to use these new features with care, ensuring they read the instructions thoroughly [...]

Announcement from UPOU OUR2024-04-19T14:18:54+08:00

FMDS Earth Ambassadors join an Eco Art Festival Project LIKHA led by KNY-LB in collaboration with UPOU-FMDS

The Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) in partnership with the Kaya Natin! Youth Los Baños (KNY-LB) held an Eco Art Festival at the Centennial Center for Digital Learning (CCDL) Auditorium last 09 March 2024. Project LIKHA (Leveraging Ideas of Kinship in Harmony with the Arts) is an Eco Art Festival designed to address multifaceted challenges faced by the youth in Los Baños and nearby areas, ranging from mental health issues to cultural preservation and environmental concerns. By leveraging the transformative power of art, science, and community engagement, Project LIKHA aimed to instill a sense of responsibility and creativity in [...]

FMDS Earth Ambassadors join an Eco Art Festival Project LIKHA led by KNY-LB in collaboration with UPOU-FMDS2024-04-19T10:17:28+08:00

Meeting with the Mayor of San Mateo, Rizal to Discuss Upcoming CIDAS Program Initiatives for Citizens

In a proactive move towards community development, a meeting was convened between representatives from the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) and the esteemed Mayor of San Mateo, Rizal, Hon. Bartolome Rivera on 11 April 2024 at the Municipal Hall, Brgy. Guitnang Bayan 1, San Mateo, Rizal. The meeting aimed to discuss the forthcoming program, Leadership Innovation through People-centered and Accountable Governance and Digital Transformation (LIPAD) Barangay Certificate Program, under the larger research and public service agenda titled Community Inclusivity, Digital Transformation and Acceleration towards Sustainability (CIDAS). The meeting was attended [...]

Meeting with the Mayor of San Mateo, Rizal to Discuss Upcoming CIDAS Program Initiatives for Citizens2024-04-23T09:19:12+08:00

Registration for DilGames 2024 is Now Open to UPOU Students!

The Faculty of Education wishes to inform our students that DilGames now permits UPOU students to participate in all their physical sports and esports events! Important details are as follows: Applications are due by April 22, 2024, at 5:00 PM. DilGames runs from April 29 to June 18, 2024. Applications are for individuals only. (If you intend to participate as part of a team, please register individually. We may arrange an internal discussion with you afterwards.) Eligibility Must be currently enrolled at UPOU for Second Semester/Trimester of AY 2023-2024. Guest players who completed their degree program during the 1st [...]

Registration for DilGames 2024 is Now Open to UPOU Students!2024-04-17T08:32:31+08:00
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