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FICS Conducts Masterclass Featuring Dr. Robert T. Craig as its Thought Leader

The UPOU FICS conducted a Masterclass entitled “The Constitutive Metamodel of Communication Theory” featuring Dr. Robert T. Craig, a renowned author, speaker and the proponent of seven communication traditions. The UP Open University (UPOU) Faculty of Information and Communication Studies (FICS) conducted a Masterclass entitled “The Constitutive Metamodel of Communication Theory” featuring Dr. Robert T. Craig, a renowned author, speaker and the proponent of seven communication traditions, as its thought leader. This session of Masterclass was especially dedicated to the FICS Masterclass Pioneer, Thought Leader and Adviser, Dr. Felix Librero. The event’s emcee, FICS University Extension Associate, [...]

FICS Conducts Masterclass Featuring Dr. Robert T. Craig as its Thought Leader2024-05-06T11:29:29+08:00

Webinar #61 “THE DELTA VARIANT: What Every Frontliner Needs to Know”

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/StopCOVIDDeathsWebinar61 Webinar #61 Virtual International Conference Part 3 "THE DELTA VARIANT: What Every Frontliner Needs to Know" July 16, 2021 (Friday) 12nn Presenter: Dr. Franco Felizarta Infectious Disease and Internal Medicine Specialist UP Medical Alumni Society in America (UPMASA) Reactors: Dr. Eva Cutiongco- de la Paz Executive Director, UP Manila National Institutes of Health Director, Health Program UP Philippine Genome Center Dr. [...]

Webinar #61 “THE DELTA VARIANT: What Every Frontliner Needs to Know”2021-07-14T16:26:26+08:00

OSA Conducts a Series of Webinars for Mental Health and Wellness Program

The UP Mental Health Wellness (MHW) Program of the Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs (OVPAA) is a set of initiatives in order to address the needs of vulnerable students and promote care in the University. The University is strengthening its Mental Health and Wellness Network to respond to the Mental Health concerns and coping needs of UP students. The network continues to expand by designating College Mental Health Focal Persons per CU who can advocate mental health care in their respective academic units. The designated UPOU Mental Health (MH) Focal Persons are Associate Prof. Lynie Dimasuay from [...]

OSA Conducts a Series of Webinars for Mental Health and Wellness Program2023-04-20T11:56:34+08:00

Usap-Lusog-Isip Episode 1: Conversations on Promoting Mental Health

Puhunan ang lusog-isip kaya dapat itong pahalagahan at alagaan. Mahalaga itong konsepto lalo sa sa isang unibersidad katulad ng Unibersidad ng Pilipinas. Paano ito aalagaan? Sa unang episode na ito, ating samahan si Dr. Dinah Palmera Nadera, Pahinungόd System representative to the Pahinungόd Committee on Psychosocial Emergency Services (CoPES), at Resident Psychiatrist sa University Health Service, UP Diliman, sa pagtalakay sa mga praktikal na paraan ng pangangalaga sa ating lusog-isip. Makakasama niya bilang Moderator si Asst. Prof. Queenie Roxas-Ridulme, RN, Pahinungόd Open University representative to the CoPES, at Program Chair, MA Nursing, Faculty of Management and Development Studies, UP Open [...]

Usap-Lusog-Isip Episode 1: Conversations on Promoting Mental Health2021-07-09T17:24:18+08:00

UP Open University renews NBDB Certificate of Registration

The UP Open University (UPOU) received the renewal of  its National Book Development Board (NBDB) certificate of registration  on 31 March 2021 and is valid until 31 March 2022.  The National Book Development Board (NBDB) is an agency of the Philippine government under the Department of Education formed through Republic Act No. 8047 or the Book Publishing Industry Development Act. RA 8047 which  is responsible for promoting the continuing development of book-publishing in the Philippines with the active participation of the private sector.  UPOU publishes  books, e-books and multimedia books on open and distance elearning (ODeL) and other fields of [...]

UP Open University renews NBDB Certificate of Registration2021-07-12T10:18:07+08:00

“New Normal” Challenges and Lessons Gained under the Alternative Learning System (ALS) on OPEN Talk 9

The  University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) live streamed the 9th episode of its webinar series, OPEN Talk on 7 July 2021. OPEN Talk 9 highlighted the lived experiences of Alternative Learning System (ALS) Teachers and Education Program Specialists for ALS (EPSA) on how they continue to live up to their teaching roles for their respective learners during this pandemic. The two resource persons were Mr. Rejulios M. Villenes, a Public Schools District Supervisor, and Ms. Zarah Kristine A. Flores, a District ALS Coordinator, who are both from the Department of Education (DepEd) Division of Quezon - Lopez East [...]

“New Normal” Challenges and Lessons Gained under the Alternative Learning System (ALS) on OPEN Talk 92023-04-20T11:38:49+08:00

UPOU-OGC Conducts Gender Sensitivity Training

Photo shows GST guest speakers Prof. Moniq Muyargas (left) and Mr. Jap Ignacio (right) together with the event’s facilitator Dr. Joane V. Serrano (center). The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Office of Gender Concerns (OGC) conducted the first Gender Sensitivity Training (GST) for 2021 on 30 June 2021 from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM via Zoom. The GST focused on respecting and recognizing the LGBTQI+ community and aimed to raise awareness and correct misconceptions on sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and sex characteristics (SOGIESC).  Dr. Joane V. Serrano, Director of the UPOU OGC, welcomed [...]

UPOU-OGC Conducts Gender Sensitivity Training2023-04-20T11:40:53+08:00

Webinar #60 “AIRBORNE OR AEROSOL: How is COVID-19 Transmitted?”

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/StopCOVIDDeathsWebinar60 Webinar #60 "AIRBORNE OR AEROSOL: How is COVID-19 Transmitted?" July 9, 2021 (Friday) 12nn Presenter: Prof. Gerald Jo C. Denoga Associate Dean for Research, College of Engineering University of the Philippines Diliman Reactors: Dr. Regina P. Berba Head, PGH Hospital Infection Control Unit Fr. Jett Villarin, SJ Former President, Ateneo De Manila University Niña Corpuz Broadcast Journalist ABS-CBN News and Current Affairs Opening Remarks: Dr. [...]

Webinar #60 “AIRBORNE OR AEROSOL: How is COVID-19 Transmitted?”2021-07-09T13:03:51+08:00

UPOU Builds Blueprint for Higher Education of the Future through Virtual Forum

Due to the ongoing pandemic, the future of education arrived early for all of us. The once-futuristic visions of a university of the future escalated and shifted from trends and predictions to reality. The Forum on the Philippine Higher Education of the Future served as a virtual summit of the world’s leading advocates for sustainable and innovative education as well as notable leaders in the field of internationalization. Held on  25 June 2021, via Zoom, Facebook Live, Youtube Live, and UPOU Networks, the forum was participated by over 1000 individuals representing the different Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) all over the [...]

UPOU Builds Blueprint for Higher Education of the Future through Virtual Forum2023-04-20T11:43:36+08:00

Third GADTalk tackles Protection from Online Harassment

The third episode of GADTalk of the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Office of Gender Concerns (OGC) centered on protection against online sexual harassment. This was broadcasted on 30 June 2021.  Titled “#SpeakYourself: Protecting Oneself Against Online Sexual Harassment,” the podcast featured Ms. Melanie M. Reyes, Gender and Development Head of Women and Gender Institute and a lecturer at Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) UPOU. She gave tips on how to protect oneself against online sexual harassment given different kinds of scenarios. One example she mentioned was to be wary of requests for intimate photos and [...]

Third GADTalk tackles Protection from Online Harassment2023-04-20T11:45:31+08:00
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