Announcement

The Human Rights Violations Victims' Memorial Commission (HRVVMC), with its partners, the UP Open University and the Bantayog ng mga Bayani Foundation, presents a series of wide- ranging talks from prominent human rights advocates, academics and victims of the Marcos Martial Law period this coming September 21 to 24. These events will be covered LiVE via ZOOM at 3:00- 5:00pm daily and all interested participants are advised to simply register to reserve special seats to these historic lectures here: https://bit.ly/3AahAHm To those unable to join us through Zoom, please check out the livestream on this [...]

The 50th anniversary of the declaration of Martial Law in the Philippines and the upcoming national elections call for historical awareness from our voting populace. Once again, the University of the Philippines (UP) is set to honor the struggles of the Filipino people under the authoritarian regime and the University’s contributions in the uprising against the Marcos dictatorship through the UP Days of Remembrance. This year’s UP Days of Remembrance will be a week-long virtual commemoration held from September 20 to 24, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. With the theme “Dambana ng Gunita: Mga Batayang Katotohanan at Aral [...]

It’s the start of a brand-new academic year at the University of the Philippines (UP), and it’s back to a semester of remote teaching and learning for a majority of UP students and faculty. Of course, with the new academic year come new possibilities, new opportunities to learn, and new friendships to be made, and AY 2021-2022 is no exception. To welcome its new first-year students and to welcome back its continuing students, the University of the Philippines will hold a System-wide assembly tomorrow, September 16, at 10:00 a.m. New and returning UP students will be officially greeted by UP [...]

The University of the Philippines (UP) will hold a virtual Town Hall Session titled “Birtual na Pagpupulong bilang Paghahanda sa Pagpaplanong Pang-Akademiko sa 2021” on 20 September 2021 (1:00 PM to 4:00 PM) via Zoom. The event is a venue for UP students and the UP administration to take stock of the remote learning experience from academic year 2020 to 2021; to discuss the impact of remote learning on UP students; and to highlight areas to be considered in preparing the Academic Roadmap of the University. UP students may register through this link: https://up-edu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_35XNwP2aQFqhYs0w1K_uGg For inquiries, please contact the event [...]

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/StopCOVIDDeathsWebinar70 Webinar #70 “COVID-19 Outbreak sa Probinsiya” September 17, 2021 (Friday) 12nn Speakers: Dr. Rio L. Magpantay Director IV Cagayan Valley Center for Health Development Dr. Bryan Albert T. Lim Infectious Disease Specialist Vicente Sotto Memorial Hospital, Cebu City Dr. Leonell Albert L. Quitos Internal Medicine Adult Infectious Diseases Fellow Iligan [...]

The 4th International Conference on Open and Distance e-Learning (ICODeL 2021) announces the availability of conference fellowship grants to cover the registration fee of Filipino participants. The ICODeL 2021 Conference Fellowship is open to academic and administrative staff members from higher educational institutions (HEIs) and state universities and colleges (SUCs), training personnel from government and non-government institutions, and academic and administrative staff members from the Basic Education sector.  Paper presenters, authors, and speakers will be given priority for the grant.  Applicants are required to submit a Conference Fellowship Application Form before the conference and the Ee-entry Action Plan (REAP) one week after the event. For more [...]

OPEN Talk features a discussion about entrepreneurship amidst the pandemic. The discussion will focus on the entrepreneurs/social entrepreneurs' experiences, challenges, lessons learned, and best practices on managing enterprises, whether via offline or online commerce, during this challenging times. Join us in the discussion with our resource speakers: ● Mr. Emilio B. Climaco, Farm Owner, CHEFerd's Farm, Brgy. Maulawin, Pagsanjan, Laguna ● Ms. Heidi Ricca Cruz-Del Rosario, Business Owner, Half the Price (HTP) Hub Women’s Clothing Store, Bulacan ● Mr. Joseph Erwin Frances R. Mituda, Owner, Frances Rapirap Mituda Review and Tutorial Center, Rizal, Laguna Joining as moderators are: ● Mr. [...]

UoF or the University of the Future is part of UP Open University (UPOU)'s continuing discourse on how the UPOU can shape the direction of the future of universities and education. The UPOU invites you to be part of the challenge to reimagine the university of the future. Take the challenge: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSdKMtOy.../viewform #UPOpenUniversity

This webinar is intended to kick up discussions highlighting the power of the youth to steer a national consensus on who will lead the country. This will also serve as a platform for youth participants, and even for educators and organizations, to form a checklist or set of reminders for engaging in political discourses in the communities. This will be held on 8 September 2021, 9 AM to 11 AM. Click HERE to register. #UPOpenUniversity

The University of the Philippines (UP), in partnership with UP Manila NIH National Telehealth Center, and in cooperation with UP Philippine General Hospital, would like to invite everyone to join the fight against COVID-19. This Friday, September 3, at 12:00 noon, join us for the fourth International Virtual Conference of the Stop COVID Deaths Webinar Series. As cases of COVID-19 surge in the Philippines, we pause to take a look at what is happening around the world. With the Delta Variant now becoming the most dominant variant of concern, we ask these questions: Are cases increasing in other places as well? What [...]