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Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University Visits UP Open University for Benchmarking Activity

The Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University (DMMMSU) held a benchmarking activity with the University of the Philippines Open University on 12 May 2022. Their visit to UPOU’s head quarters in Los Baños, Laguna is for the CHED-funded Research, Development, and Extension on Adults Education   The research team was led by the Chancellor of DMMMSU South La Union Campus, Dr. Joanne C. Rivera; With here are Executive Director of DMMMSU Open University System, Dr. Cristita C. Guerra, staff members, Claudia Denise P. Barbadillo, Christine Joy Ugay, Manny Sobrepena, and Aries Ugay.  The team probed into the current status, trends, framework, [...]

Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University Visits UP Open University for Benchmarking Activity2023-04-27T10:51:25+08:00

Permaculture Design for Ecosystem Restoration tackled in SEPLS Webinar Series

Dr. Jess. H. Jumawan (top left), Ms. Anne Frances Buhay (top right), and Dr. Jabez Joshua M. Flores (center) during the Q&A session of the second episode of the Revitalizing Socioecological Production Landscapes and Seascapes (SEPLS) Webinar Series. The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) conducted the second episode of the Revitalizing Socioecological Production Landscapes and Seascapes (SEPLS) Webinar Series on 29 April 2022.  SEPLS is an online activity by Project 1 of the Emerging Interdisciplinary Research (EIDR), Building Climate Smart Communities (bSMART) Program of the University of the Philippines (UP) System and implemented by UPOU and [...]

Permaculture Design for Ecosystem Restoration tackled in SEPLS Webinar Series2022-05-27T15:30:06+08:00

ColLaboratoire Fellows Present Research Outcomes

On 22 April 2022,  the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) ColLaboratoire Fellows presented the outcome of the research projects in a webinar titled “Radical Pluridisciplinarity for Sustainable Development: Outcomes from the ColLaboratoire 2020.” These outcomes are the result of a week-long research residency on Cognitive Innovation for Sustainable Development dubbed ColLaboratoire. Paper presenters include: Ralph Lumbres and Lisa Hall for the study “Ecological Embodied Cognition: Making Sense of Environmental Empathy.” Kate Ashlyn Dayag presented about “(Re)constructing Aging: An Online Exhibit on the Filipinos Meanings of Aging.”  UPOU Alumna Shari Eunice San Pablo then shared about her research titled [...]

ColLaboratoire Fellows Present Research Outcomes2022-06-20T15:17:01+08:00

UPOU Recognized by UPAA

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) was recognized by the University of the Philippines Alumni Association (UPAA) with the 2020 Most Distinguished Alumni Award as  UP Health Frontliners during the Conferral of the Award and Dinner for the 2021 UPAA Awardees held on 19 May 2022.  Dr. Melinda dela Peña Bandalaria, Chancellor of the University of the Philippines Open University, accepted the plaque and statuette for the university.  This award was given to UP health frontliners around the world who exhibited patriotic dedication and professional competence during the COVID-19 crisis. UPOU was recognized for the #OPENfight (Open Fight [...]

UPOU Recognized by UPAA2024-05-06T11:24:11+08:00

Open Talk Episode 24 “Research Ethics: Para Saan Yun?”

OPEN Talk episode this June will feature research ethics, a very important consideration when one conducts a research with humans as research subject. The discussion shall give us an overview on what research ethics? Why is it a necessary consideration when conducting research? What are the research ethics do's and dont's when conducting research? These are  some of the information that the following resource persons shall be sharing with us: Dr. Ricardo T. Bagarinao, Independent Consultant, UPOU Institutional Research Ethics Committee (IREC) and Dean, Faculty of Education, UPOU Dr. Myra D. Oruga, Independent Consultant, UPOU IREC, and Assistant to the [...]

Open Talk Episode 24 “Research Ethics: Para Saan Yun?”2022-05-26T17:10:51+08:00

UPOU Alumnus Dr. Justine Uro Places Fifth in the March 2022 LET

Dr. Uro in front of the UPOU Oblation statue in the 2019 UPOU Commencement Rites Dr. Justine Leon Uro, an alumnus of UPOU’s Doctor of Philosophy in Education program, placed fifth in the March 2022 Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET) for the secondary level. He was one of the three UPOU alumni, along with three students who completed the Professional Teaching Certificate (PTC) in UPOU, who took and passed the LET last March 2022. The third batch of LET 2021-2022 was conducted on March 27, 2022 in 28 testing centers located all over the Philippines. When the Professional [...]

UPOU Alumnus Dr. Justine Uro Places Fifth in the March 2022 LET2024-05-06T11:24:19+08:00

DOST-SEI Capacity Building Program in Science and Mathematics Education (CBPSME) | First Semester AY2022-2023

The DOST-SEI in cooperation with the National Consortium in Graduate Science and Mathematics Education (NCGSME) and UPOU offers a part-time scholarship to qualified students under the PhD in Education program with major areas in: 1. Biology Education 2. Chemistry Education 3. Mathematics Education 4. Physics Education For information about the application procedure, please see poster (https://tinyurl.com/y2pwj7ss) and/or visit https://bit.ly/3rCKywn. The deadline for submission of the application is 30 June 2022. #UPOpenUniversity

DOST-SEI Capacity Building Program in Science and Mathematics Education (CBPSME) | First Semester AY2022-20232022-05-23T15:35:34+08:00

Job Opportunity: Junior ICT Associate

UPOU is looking for a Junior ICT Associate! MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree relevant to the job; 2 years relevant experience and/or 8 hours relevant training. Fresh graduates and soon-to-be-graduating students are welcome to apply. SPECIFIC TASKS    Manage and audit existing information systems Assist with software related documentation Design and/or develop computer programs/applications Assist in resolving any ICT issues Implement IT security measures in existing systems Provide guidance to the university to solve ICT issues PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Willing to be based at the UPOU Diliman office or UPOU Headquarters in Los Baños. Knowledgeable in NodeJS, MongoDB, PHP, SQL, and Python. Having [...]

Job Opportunity: Junior ICT Associate2022-05-20T10:48:42+08:00

AA Student’s Digital Humanities Project Wins 2nd Runner-up in the 2021 Digital Humanities Awards

The digital humanities project titled: “The Pope and COVID-19: Digital Humanities on the Roman Catholic Church” of Mr. Peter D. Breboneria II, a second-year student of the Associate in Arts (AA) program, was recently awarded 2nd runner-up under the special category: Best DH Response to COVID-19 of the 2021 Digital Humanities Awards. The selection, nomination, and awarding are overseen by the Digital Humanities International Nominations Committee composed of experts from universities from all over the world. In the creation of the website design, content, and data visualization, Peter was able to apply all of his learnings from courses he took [...]

AA Student’s Digital Humanities Project Wins 2nd Runner-up in the 2021 Digital Humanities Awards2022-05-18T10:40:06+08:00
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