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UPOU ICTDO Wraps Up the Midyear Internship Program 2024

2024-09-02T11:18:15+08:00

ICTDO Director, Dr. Reinald Pugoy, with the ICTDO interns during the recognition ceremony The UP Open University (UPOU) Information and Communication Technology Development Office (ICTDO) recently concluded its internship program, hosting sixteen interns from the Institute of Computer Science, University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB), and one from De La Salle University - Dasmariñas (DLSU-D). The interns’ successful conclusion of the internship program was officially recognized on 7 and 15 August 2024, at the UPOU Headquarters in Los Baños, Laguna. The program provided participants with practical experience in systems and software development, aimed at preparing them [...]

UPOU ICTDO Wraps Up the Midyear Internship Program 20242024-09-02T11:18:15+08:00

UPOU-FICS Faculty Members Join ICoME 2024

2024-08-28T09:20:38+08:00

Assoc. Prof. Roberto Figueroa, Jr. and Asst. Prof. Emely Amoloza of the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Faculty of Information and Communication Studies (FICS) participated in the 22nd International Conference for Media in Education (ICoME 2024) from 21-23 August 2024 held at the Meiji University, Nakano Campus in Tokyo, Japan. Dr. Figueroa served as a panelist during the discussion on Reconsidering Educational Media Studies from the perspective of the “Performance.” Along with him were Mr. Keiju Suzuki of Seto SOLAN Elementary School (Japan), Dr. Ken Hagiwara of Meiji University, and Dr. Jeeheon Ryu of Chonnam National University [...]

UPOU-FICS Faculty Members Join ICoME 20242024-08-28T09:20:38+08:00

Barangay Digital Transformation Hub Starts Deployment of Donated Computers in Brgy. Sto Domingo, Bay and Brgy. Maahas, Los Baños

2024-08-27T13:33:05+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) has taken a significant step towards digitalizing Laguna's local communities. On August 22, 2024, the FMDS' Barangay Digital Transformation Hub Initiative, in partnership with the Public Employment Service Office (PESO) Laguna and Concentrix Philippines, began distributing donated computers to its partner barangays. The initial recipients of these digital devices were Brgy. Sto Domingo in Bay, Laguna, and Brgy. Maahas in Los Baños, Laguna. FMDS Dean, Dr. Joane Serrano, and PESO Laguna Manager, Ms. Mary Jane T. Banasihan-Corcuera, led the turnover ceremony, which was also [...]

Barangay Digital Transformation Hub Starts Deployment of Donated Computers in Brgy. Sto Domingo, Bay and Brgy. Maahas, Los Baños2024-08-27T13:33:05+08:00

UPOU QAO Conducts Echo Training on AUN-QA Programme Level Assessment for Faculty and SAR Writing Teams

2024-08-21T17:32:25+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Quality Assurance Office (QAO) hosted a two-day Echo Training on the ASEAN University Network-Quality Assurance (AUN-QA) Programme Level Assessment. Held on 15-16 August 2024 at the CCDL Auditorium, the intensive training aimed to guide UPOU faculty and Self-Assessment Report (SAR) Writing Teams in developing their program's SAR. Led by trained UPOU faculty members, the training provided a comprehensive discussion of the AUN-QA Programme Level Assessment within the context of UPOU's open and distance e-learning framework. Asst. Prof. Mari Anjeli L. Crisanto, QAO Director, opened the program by outlining the training's rationale [...]

UPOU QAO Conducts Echo Training on AUN-QA Programme Level Assessment for Faculty and SAR Writing Teams2024-08-21T17:32:25+08:00

UPOU-FMDS and UP SURP Collaboration to Address Challenges in Land Use Planning and Urban and Regional Planning Education

2024-08-29T16:20:47+08:00

Last July 15-16, 2024, the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) conducted a two-day “Training Workshop on Open and Distance e-Learning (ODeL) in Teaching and Learning” at Biliran Province State University (BiPSU) in Naval, Biliran. This event, organized by BiPSU, aimed to equip BiPSU faculty with the skills necessary to integrate open distance e-learning into the university’s curriculum starting AY 2024-2025. In recognition of Republic Act No. 10650 known as the Open Distance Learning Act and as part of its mandate to make higher education accessible to a larger population through innovative and flexible ODeL modalities, UPOU supported [...]

UPOU-FMDS and UP SURP Collaboration to Address Challenges in Land Use Planning and Urban and Regional Planning Education2024-08-29T16:20:47+08:00

UP Manila and UP Open University Finalize Preparations for Master in Nursing Education Program

2024-08-29T16:24:19+08:00

The University of the Philippines Manila College of Nursing (UPM CN) and the University of the Philippines Open University Faculty of Management and Development Studies (UPOU FMDS) successfully concluded a two-day final workshop on 13-14 August 2024, as they gear up for the launch of the Master in Nursing Education (MNE) program. Held in the Conference Room of the College of Nursing from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, the workshop aimed to finalize course materials, strategize effective teaching methodologies, and develop a comprehensive evaluation plan for the program. Asst. Prof. Ria Valerie D. Cabanes, Program Chair of the Master [...]

UP Manila and UP Open University Finalize Preparations for Master in Nursing Education Program2024-08-29T16:24:19+08:00

UPOU and UPLB-UHS Forge Partnership in Support of MAN Students’ Clinical Internship

2024-08-19T16:45:49+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) and the University of the Philippines Los Baños University Health Service (UPLB-UHS) formalized a partnership on 19 August 2024, to provide clinical internship opportunities for UPOU Master of Arts in Nursing (MAN) graduate students. UPOU Chancellor Melinda dela Peña Bandalaria, UPOU Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) Dean Joane Serrano, and MAN Program Chair Ria Valerie Cabanes, together with UPLB Chancellor Jose Camacho, UPLB Vice Chancellor for Community Affairs Roberto Cereno, UPLB-UHS Director Jessie Imelda Walde, and UPLB-UHS Head Nurse Eugene Valencia signed the letter of affiliation to officially formalize [...]

UPOU and UPLB-UHS Forge Partnership in Support of MAN Students’ Clinical Internship2024-08-19T16:45:49+08:00

UPOU and Appleone Brokenshire Medical Corporation Sign MOU to Boost Nursing Education

2024-08-19T15:09:11+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) and the Appleone Brokenshire Medical Corporation solidified their collaborative ties through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on 19 August 2024. This partnership will center on the Clinical Internship/Practicum Program of the Graduate Students of Master of Arts in Nursing (MAN). UPOU Chancellor Melinda dela Peña Bandalaria, UPOU Faculty of Management and Development Studies Dean Joane Serrano, and MAN Program Chair Ria Valerie Cabanes, together with Appleone Brokenshire Medical Corporation CEO Ronald Manuel Santos signed the document that will further improve UPOU’s MAN program. Chancellor Bandalaria emphasized that this [...]

UPOU and Appleone Brokenshire Medical Corporation Sign MOU to Boost Nursing Education2024-08-19T15:09:11+08:00

UP Open University Showcases Trolley Operators, Youth, and Women Representatives for Immersion in Taiwan

2024-08-27T13:16:11+08:00

University of the Philippines Open University Project Lakbay participants, San Antonio Trolley Operators (SANTO), youth, and women representatives take center stage in a press conference held on 12 August 2024 at the University Hotel, UP Diliman, Quezon City.  The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) organized the press conference to introduce Project LAKBAY participants who will be flying to Kaohsiung, Taiwan this September. The participants have been given this opportunity to immerse in the culture, learn ways to improve their craft and livelihood, be exposed to the livelihood and community practices [...]

UP Open University Showcases Trolley Operators, Youth, and Women Representatives for Immersion in Taiwan2024-08-27T13:16:11+08:00

UP VINTA Launched in Hongkong: Empowering Filipino Learners Abroad

2024-09-07T16:33:17+08:00

The University of the Philippines (UP) officially launched the UP Ventures for Innovative Transnational Academia (UP VINTA) program in Hong Kong on 11 August 2024. The ceremony was held at the Bayanihan Center in Kennedy Town, Hong Kong SAR. This collaborative initiative between UP and international partners aims to universalize higher education by transcending geographical barriers. The event featured the formal introduction of the UP VINTA Program by Dr. Melinda dela Peña Bandalaria, Chancellor of UP Open University. Messages of support were delivered by UP Vice President for Planning and Finance Iryn Y. Balmores, who represented UP President Atty. [...]

UP VINTA Launched in Hongkong: Empowering Filipino Learners Abroad2024-09-07T16:33:17+08:00
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