UPOU Faculty Members Conduct Training Program for DOST-FNRI

2024-05-31T14:33:23+08:00

A training program that aimed to equip selected Department of Science and Technology (DOST) personnel with knowledge and skills to design and evaluate suitable multimedia educational materials for their respective offices was conducted by UPOU faculty members. Asst. Professor Luisa A. Gelisan of the Faculty of Information and Communication Studies and Mr. Lexter J. Mangubat, Instructor at the Faculty of Education gave talks and facilitated workshops on the conduct of front-end analysis (FEA), instructional design, and proposal preparation for learning materials development. Front-end analysis is the first step in the instructional design process. It facilitates the identification of project [...]

UPOU Faculty Members Conduct Training Program for DOST-FNRI2024-05-31T14:33:23+08:00

Ugnayan ng Pahinungód UPOU Launches KaYa: A Mental Health App

2024-05-31T14:33:53+08:00

To support the mental well-being of the UPOU community, Ugnayan ng Pahinungód UPOU launched KaYa (Kalinga at Yakap) App last 29 April  2024. KaYa App is a mental health application that features free mental health-related webinars, stress management videos, creative space, and personal e-journals. In celebration of Stress Awareness Month, the app was further introduced to the employees, staff, and students of UPOU with the help of User’s Guide and other informative publication materials. The application was further developed as a web and mobile app through its partnership with the UPOU Information and Communication Technology Development Office (ICTDO). Led [...]

Ugnayan ng Pahinungód UPOU Launches KaYa: A Mental Health App2024-05-31T14:33:53+08:00

UPOU Holds Annual Blood Donation Drive

2024-05-31T14:34:28+08:00

The UP Open University, led by the Faculty of Information and Communication Studies (FICS) together with the Wellness and Healthy Lifestyle Committee (WHLC) and the Office of the Vice Chancellor of Finance and Administration (OVCFA), held this year’s blood donation drive on 18 April 2024 at the UPOU Academic Residences, UPOU Headquarters, Los Baños, Laguna. Prospective blood donors arrived early at the venue and were guided through the registration and screening process. Rigorous checks were conducted by the Red Cross Team to ensure donors met the necessary requirements before proceeding with their donations. Among other criteria, participants underwent screening to [...]

UPOU Holds Annual Blood Donation Drive2024-05-31T14:34:28+08:00

UPOU and UPRI’s Basics of Resilience MOOC Concluded its First Offering

2024-05-31T14:34:40+08:00

The Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) at the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU), in collaboration with the UP Resilience Institute (UPRI), recently concluded the first run of the Basics of Resilience (BoR) Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on 16 February 2024. The Basics of Resilience is a basic course designed to equip learners with the fundamental knowledge and skills necessary to understand and effectively implement disaster risk reduction and management (DRRM). This also encompasses the implementation of climate change adaptation and mitigation (CCAM) tools and frameworks. This course serves as the foundation upon which they [...]

UPOU and UPRI’s Basics of Resilience MOOC Concluded its First Offering2024-05-31T14:34:40+08:00

UPOU-FMDS to Hold Project SIGLA Community Workshop in Partnership with KNY-LB

2024-05-31T14:35:03+08:00

The Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) of the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) and Kaya Natin! Youth Los Baños (KNY-LB) collaborated in preparation for the upcoming community workshop titled Project SIGLA (Sustainable Innovation Gearing towards Livelihood Advancement of Fishing Communities in Los Baños) this coming 06 May 2024 at the Academic Residences, UPOU Headquarters, Los Baños, Laguna. This workshop is under the Sustainable Livelihood Innovations and Digitally-transformed Enterprise (SLIDE) of Community Inclusivity, Digital Transformation and Acceleration Towards Sustainability (CIDAS) Program of FMDS. The goal of this event is to uplift and reignite the “sigla” of the fishing [...]

UPOU-FMDS to Hold Project SIGLA Community Workshop in Partnership with KNY-LB2024-05-31T14:35:03+08:00

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

2024-05-31T14:35:12+08:00

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

UP VINTA Launching in Bangkok, Thailand

2024-05-31T14:36:16+08:00

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

2024-06-13T16:11:12+08:00

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

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

2024-05-03T11:29:24+08:00

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

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

2024-04-30T10:53:14+08:00

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
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