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Ugnayan ng Pahinungód UPOU and Office of Public Affairs Hold Webinar on Mobile Photography

2024-12-12T15:36:38+08:00

As part of its goal to promote healthy and productive ‘micro-breaks,’ the Ugnayan ng Pahinungód UP Open University (UPOU) collaborated with the UPOU Office of Public Affairs to conduct a Mobile Photography Workshop via Zoom on 26 November 2024. This virtual workshop is the fourth episode of the Stress Reduction Technique Series (SRTS)—a continuing series of video demonstrations to relieve stress through various simple, fun, and artistic activities and provide relevant opportunities for social connection, friendship, and support among interested participants. The SRTS is one of the services offered in the Kalinga at Yakap (KaYa) App, a mental health [...]

Ugnayan ng Pahinungód UPOU and Office of Public Affairs Hold Webinar on Mobile Photography2024-12-12T15:36:38+08:00

FICS Conducts Strat Planning Workshop; Gears for More Collab and Labs

2024-10-04T16:32:10+08:00

The faculty and staff of the Faculty of Information and Communication Studies (FICS), University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) successfully held their strategic planning meeting from 23-24 September 2024 at the Ace Hotel, Pasig City. They convened to welcome new faculty members, discuss urgent issues, and prepare for leadership changes. The meeting also aimed to strengthen the camaraderie among faculty and staff. The first day’s discussions highlighted various opportunities for advancing each of the faculty’s seven programs. FICS Dean, Dr. Diego Maranan, facilitated the faculty members' exchange of ideas and insights. Interconnections between teaching, research, and public service [...]

FICS Conducts Strat Planning Workshop; Gears for More Collab and Labs2024-10-04T16:32:10+08:00

UPOU OSA Carries Out a Webinar on the Importance of Work-Life Balance

2024-09-10T14:07:20+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Office of Student Affairs (OSA) organized a series of webinars advocating for students’ work-life balance in Open and Distance Education. The first webinar was held last 7 March 2024 with the theme ‘Balancing Act: Mastering Work, Life, and Learning in Open and Distance Education.’ This was headed by the resource speaker, Ms. Remedios “Rem” C. Moog, RGC, RPm, CSCOP, a De La Salle University counselor, and the Philippine Guidance and Counseling Association (PGCA) National Vice President of Internal Affairs. The second webinar, titled, ‘Bytes to Brilliance: Navigating the Digital Landscape for [...]

UPOU OSA Carries Out a Webinar on the Importance of Work-Life Balance2024-09-10T14:07:20+08:00

UPOU-FMDS teams up with UPLB-INREM for Usapang Mapa at Kapaligiran: A Discussion Series on Urban Planning, Environmental Management, and Sustainability Lecture Series

2024-08-29T16:03:50+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University-Faculty of Management and Development Studies (UPOU-FMDS) and the University of the Philippines Los Banos-Interdisciplinary Studies Center for Integrated Natural Resources and Environment Management (UPLB-INREM) forged partnership to conduct a series of lectures titled Usapang Mapa at Kapaligiran: A Discussion Series on Urban Planning, Environmental Management, and Sustainability. In support of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 1: No Poverty, 2: Zero Hunger, 3: Good Health and Well-Being, 6: Clean Water and Sanitation, 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, 13: Climate Action, and 15: Life on Land, [...]

UPOU-FMDS teams up with UPLB-INREM for Usapang Mapa at Kapaligiran: A Discussion Series on Urban Planning, Environmental Management, and Sustainability Lecture Series2024-08-29T16:03:50+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

Successful Scoping Workshop by UPOU-FMDS Targets Professional Development for Filipino Nurses Abroad

2024-08-19T11:46:13+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University – Faculty of Management and Development Studies (UPOU-FMDS) hosted a scoping workshop on 10 August 2024, 1:00 – 3:00 PM via Zoom to address the challenges faced by Filipino nurses working internationally, particularly in the Middle East. The workshop’s objectives included conducting a comprehensive needs assessment to identify the key challenges faced by nurses, exploring broader issues encountered by OFWs, and assessing personal and educational needs. The findings will guide the development of micro-credential programs tailored to address these challenges and support career advancement. The meeting marked a significant step forward in [...]

Successful Scoping Workshop by UPOU-FMDS Targets Professional Development for Filipino Nurses Abroad2024-08-19T11:46:13+08:00

Pahinungód UPOU Holds Webinar on Mindful Snacking

2024-09-06T13:28:46+08:00

In celebration of nutrition month, the Ugnayan ng Pahinungód University of the Philippines Open University conducted a webinar entitled “Snack with Purpose: Manage your Cravings with Mindful Snacking” on 30 July 2024 via Zoom.  The educational discussion was facilitated by an invited Registered Nutritionist-Dietitian, Ms. Mary Grace Banal. The event aimed to promote health and nutrition through a better understanding of mindful snacking. As a nutrition coach and educator by profession, Ms. Banal highlighted the concept and application of mindful eating. She also demonstrated a set of practices to exercise mindfulness and mentioned the key elements of a nutritious [...]

Pahinungód UPOU Holds Webinar on Mindful Snacking2024-09-06T13:28:46+08:00

Lifestyle Garden Launched at UPOU

2024-08-02T17:08:08+08:00

The UP Open University (UPOU) Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) launched the UPOU Lifestyle Garden on  31 July 2024 at the UPOU Teaching and Learning Hub. The initiative is part of the university’s celebration of Nutrition Month this July 2024. Dr. Joane V. Serrano, Dean of UPOU FMDS, officially opened the program and welcomed all guests, especially officials from partner baranggays in Los Baños, Laguna -- Brgy. Maahas, Brgy. San Antonio, and Brgy. Putho-Tuntungin. Dr. Serrano explained why FMDS came up with the initiative. “Lifestyle garden has many health benefits, and we hope this can be replicited [...]

Lifestyle Garden Launched at UPOU2024-08-02T17:08:08+08:00

UPOU-FMDS Hosts Exploratory Meeting with Compassion International to Foster Sustainability Collaboration

2024-08-09T10:25:22+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU), through its Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS), hosted an exploratory meeting with representatives from Compassion International Philippines on 27 June 2024, at the Oblation Hall, UP Open University Headquarters, Los Baños, Laguna. The meeting aimed to discuss potential collaborations focused on promoting environmental sustainability, sustainable livelihood practices, and resilience building among communities supported by Compassion International. Compassion International Philippines is part of Compassion International, a global child development organization committed to releasing children from poverty in Jesus’ name. The organization focuses on holistic development, including educational, physical, emotional, and [...]

UPOU-FMDS Hosts Exploratory Meeting with Compassion International to Foster Sustainability Collaboration2024-08-09T10:25:22+08:00

UPOU-FMDS Hosts Exploratory Meeting with PMPI for Enhanced Environmental Education Aligned with SDGs 3, 11, and 17

2024-08-09T10:26:04+08:00

The Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) at the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) hosted an exploratory meeting with the Philippine Misereor Partnership Inc. (PMPI) on 4 July 2024 at the Teaching and Learning Hub Conference Room, UPOU Headquarters, Los Baños, Laguna to discuss potential collaboration on the Rights of Nature campaign. This meeting aimed to enhance environmental education and promote sustainable practices.  Dean Joane Serrano welcomed Ms. Yolanda Esguerra, PMPI National Coordinator; Ms. Candy Hidalgo, PMPI Deputy Coordinator and Ms. Raevene Morillo, PMPI Staff. The meeting was also attended by Dr. Jabez Joshua Flores, FMDS Senior Lecturer, [...]

UPOU-FMDS Hosts Exploratory Meeting with PMPI for Enhanced Environmental Education Aligned with SDGs 3, 11, and 172024-08-09T10:26:04+08:00
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