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UPOU Joins in the Celebration of UP Pride 2021

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) joins the first-ever system-wide UP Pride. With the theme, Heal, Rise and Unite, the UP Pride will be a month-long celebration starting on 8 October 2021. The UPOU proudly joins this month-long celebration through a series of online campaigns and activities spread out this October. The system launch will happen this 08 October 2021, 10AM via Facebook Live at the UP Pride’s Facebook Page. The launch will feature solidarity messages from Vice President Leni Robredo, Senator Risa Hontiveros, Atty. Chel Diokno, Associate Justice Marvic Leonen, UP officials, student leaders, and guest speakers. The UPOU [...]

UPOU Joins in the Celebration of UP Pride 20212021-10-08T18:35:50+08:00

eLearning Forum Asia 2021 (eLFA2021): Call for Registration

The eLearning Forum Asia 2021 Organizing Committee is pleased to announce that the 16th eLearning Forum Asia 2021, https://www.elfasia.org/2021/, will be held online and hosted by the Soegijapranata Catholic University (SCU), Indonesia. The theme of the Forum is "Augmenting the Virtual Environment: Technology - Innovation - Humanity." Prominent experts have been confirmed as keynote and plenary speakers at eLFA2021, https://www.elfasia.org/2021/ Keynote Speakers Mr. Kevin Henderson, Director of Digital Content and Programming, United Board (UB), https://unitedboard.org/. Dr. Albert Chau, Vice President of Teaching &Learning, Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU), https://www.hkbu.edu.hk/ Prof. Dr. Budi Widianarko, Vice Rector for Innovative Programs, Soegijapranata Catholic University (SCU) , https://www.unika.ac.id/ Plenary Speakers Dr. Aaron [...]

eLearning Forum Asia 2021 (eLFA2021): Call for Registration2021-10-07T18:53:31+08:00

ASEAN QA Forum 2021

The 2021 ASEAN-QA Team Forum invites all quality assurance practitioners, higher education professionals, researchers, and stakeholders all over the ASEAN region to the ASEAN-QA Forum 2021 to be held on 2-3 December 2021. The deadline for the submission of abstracts and/or suggestion for open forum topics to the ASEAN-QA FORUM 2021 has been moved to October 12, 2021. Please submit them via this link: https://forms.gle/g4AxibJyRgitBxZh7 For further details, visit  http://association.asean-qa.org/node/55 #UPOpenUniversity

ASEAN QA Forum 20212021-10-07T12:46:14+08:00

Webinar #73 “COVID-19 and Mental Health of Youth”

The University of the Philippines in partnership with UP Manila NIH National Telehealth Center and in cooperation with UP Philippine General Hospital would like to invite you to join the Fight Against COVID-19! Registration slots are limited to this SPECIAL EDITION of the STOP COVID DEATHS Webinar Series,  so sign up NOW:  bit.ly/StopCOVIDDeathsWebinar73 Webinar #73 “COVID-19 and Mental Health of Youth” October 8, 2021 (Friday) 12nn Presenter: Dr. Cornelio G. Banaag, Jr. Professor Emeritus Child and Adolescent Psychiatry University of the Philippines- Philippine General Hospital Reactors: Lourdes C. Medina, PhD Clinical Psychologist and Trauma Therapist Dina Lomongo Paterno President and Founding Trustee The Beacon International School Foundation Opening Remarks: Michelle Ong, PhD Associate [...]

Webinar #73 “COVID-19 and Mental Health of Youth”2021-10-07T12:32:31+08:00

FEd UPOU Joins the Celebration of 2021 National Teachers’ Day

The Faculty of Education (FEd) of the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) joins the country in  celebrating the National Teachers’ Month (NTM). This month-long event runs from 5 September to 5 October 2021, with 5 October 2021 as the National Teachers’ Day. The National Teachers’ Day (NTD) has been celebrated every 5th of October since 1994 following the mandate of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The event honors the profession’s nobility while also promoting international teaching standards. NTD’s theme for the 2021 celebration is “Gurong Pilipino: Katuwang sa Hamon, Kasama sa Pagbangon.” According to UNESCO, this year’s theme [...]

FEd UPOU Joins the Celebration of 2021 National Teachers’ Day2021-10-08T18:09:06+08:00

AAOU Webinar: StudentSpirations on 8 October 2021

The Asian Association of Open Universities (AAOU) is conducting its second series of webinars titled AAOU Webinar: StudentSpirations. For the purpose of encouraging and motivating ODL learners and practitioners, AAOU has invited both lecturer/practitioners and students/alumni of AAOU member institutions to share their experience and insights. Theme: Student Attrition Date and time: 8 October 2021 | 10 AM (Jakarta Time / UTC+7) Platform: ZOOM and Youtube LIVE (registration in advance is required) Keynote Speaker 1: Dr. Benjamina G. Flor (Professor at University of the Philippines Open University) Keynote Speaker 2: Ruth Kirana (Co-Founder and CEO of Megana School; Alumni of Universitas Terbuka, [...]

AAOU Webinar: StudentSpirations on 8 October 20212021-10-05T13:00:47+08:00

UPOU’s Aruga Project Showcased in PCHRD’s Talakayang HeaRT BeaT

The University of the Philippines Open University’s (UPOU) project, Aruga sa Batang may Cancer (ABC) Initiative: A Web-based Pediatric Palliative Care Service Provider in the Philippines or “Aruga” was showcased at the Talakayang HeaRT Beat (Health Research and Technology) by the  Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (PCHRD).  The episode aired live on 29 September 2021 at DOST-PCHRD’s Facebook Page. It featured five of the DOST’s projects on information and communications technology (ICT) for health that address current healthcare gaps in the country, one of which is the Aruga Project. DOST Secretary Fortunato [...]

UPOU’s Aruga Project Showcased in PCHRD’s Talakayang HeaRT BeaT2021-10-04T20:30:33+08:00

Bahaginan: Maging Kabahagi ng UP Mental Health Month

CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS: HALINA’T MAKIBAHAGI  Bahaginan is a well-being event where people are given space and time to have conversations about various topics. The event gives opportunities for people to have conversations outside day-to-day routine and get to know new people. In Bahaginan, individuals with topics of special interest to them (e.g. pets, photography, hobbies, specific life experiences, etc.), volunteer to have enjoyable life-giving conversations and to share their knowledge and passion with guests who share a similar interest in their topics. The conversations last for 30 minutes to an hour. The volunteers will be trained to engage [...]

Bahaginan: Maging Kabahagi ng UP Mental Health Month2021-10-04T17:50:24+08:00

Call for Nominations to the 4th Gawad Pangulo: Award for Excellence in Public Service

The University of the Philippines, through the Padayon Public Service Office, has made the Call for Nominations to the fourth Gawad Pangulo: Award for Excellence in Public Service. With the theme, Galing UP, Lingkod Bayan: Pagtugon sa Hamon ng Pandemya, the award aims to recognize excellent and outstanding COVID-related public service initiatives facilitated and implemented by faculty and staff in all UP Constituent Universities. For this year, fifteen (15) units will be conferred the award in a virtual ceremony on December 6, 2021 and receive a prize money of PhP 100,000.00 each. Colleges, departments, institutes, and other units in UP are enjoined [...]

Call for Nominations to the 4th Gawad Pangulo: Award for Excellence in Public Service2021-10-04T15:16:58+08:00

Open Talk 13 Tackles Entrepreneurship amidst the Pandemic

Three (3) graduates of the University of the Philippines Open University’s (UPOU) Continuing Education programs (CEP), and local entrepreneurs – Mr. Emilio B. Climaco, CHEFerd’s Farm Owner and a published author; Ms. Heidi Ricca Cruz-Del Rosario, Business Owner of Half the Price (HTP) Hub Women’s Clothing Store; and Mr. Joseph Erwin Frances R. Mituda, Owner of Frances Rapirap Mituda Review and Tutorial Center – shared their stories of entrepreneurship amid pandemic as resource speakers during the Open Talk 13: Pagnenegosyo sa Gitna ng Pandemya held on 22 September 2021, Wednesday, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM streamed live via UPOU [...]

Open Talk 13 Tackles Entrepreneurship amidst the Pandemic2023-04-20T13:57:30+08:00
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