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UPOU joins Open Education Week 2021 and launches OpenTalk

2023-04-27T13:30:54+08:00

Open Education Week is celebrated every March of each year. The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) is one with the world in celebrating this event as part of its  advocacy for open education. This 2021, it will be held on 1 to 5 March 2021 and UPOU has lined up activities in celebration of Open Education Week 2021. First on the list is OpenTalk, a new magazine program that will be launched on 3 March 2021. Open Talk is a one-hour public service program to be broadcasted real-time over the UPOU Networks website and UPOU Networks Facebook page. [...]

UPOU joins Open Education Week 2021 and launches OpenTalk2023-04-27T13:30:54+08:00

Acts of Kindness, Generosity, and Sacrifice in PAG-AALAY webXHIBITION & FESTIVAL

2021-02-26T16:15:26+08:00

   The University of the Philippines will showcase the acts of kindness, generosity, and sacrifice of our everyday heroes through the eyes of our filmmakers, communicators, and multimedia artists during the Pag-aalay  webXhibition & Festival Awards Ceremony on February 28, 2021 (Sunday) at 6pm (Manila Time) via livestreaming on the TVUP YouTube Channel as well as Facebook Live on the TVUP Facebook Page. The Pag-aalay webXhibition and Festival is an online festival of short videos in the categories of Narrative, Animation, Experimental, Documentary, and Music Video, that celebrate the various acts of kindness, generosity, and sacrifice that everyday Filipinos selflessly give, extend, and [...]

Acts of Kindness, Generosity, and Sacrifice in PAG-AALAY webXHIBITION & FESTIVAL2021-02-26T16:15:26+08:00

UPOU Chancellor Speaks in UNESCO’s OER Dynamic Coalition Webinar

2023-04-19T15:46:50+08:00

To celebrate the International Day for Education, the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), organized the Open Educational Resources (OER), Dynamic Coalition Webinar titled, “The OER Recommendation: The Information Communication Technology Competency Framework for Teachers (ICT CFT)/ OER Project” on 4 February 2021. The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Chancellor, Dr. Melinda dela Peña Bandalaria, as the  Co-Chair of the OER Dynamic Coalition Advisory Board on Quality  Inclusive  Multilingualism, took part as one of the speakers for the webinar.  Dr. Bandalaria shared about how the ICT CFT Project can strengthen the implementation of the different action [...]

UPOU Chancellor Speaks in UNESCO’s OER Dynamic Coalition Webinar2023-04-19T15:46:50+08:00

UP Open University Unveils Most Awaited Activities for National Women’s Month 2021

2023-04-19T15:52:13+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Office of Gender Concerns (OGC) in partnership with the UPOU Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS), UPOU Ugnayan ng Pahinungod, and other partners will be conducting various activities in celebration of the National Women’s Month in March 2021. This year’s theme is: “WE Make CHANGE Work for Women: Juana Laban sa Pandemya: Kaya!”. Introductory Course on Contact-center Services The UPOU Ugnayan ng Pahinungod and the UPOU OGC partner with the largest BPO Company in the Philippines in developing an online introductory course on contact-center services. As the country continues to struggle [...]

UP Open University Unveils Most Awaited Activities for National Women’s Month 20212023-04-19T15:52:13+08:00

FMDS-UPOU faculty and staff to serve as new officers of AUPAEU-OU Chapter for 2021-2023

2021-02-19T16:12:47+08:00

Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) faculty and staff took oath as the new council members of the All UP Academic Employees Union – UP Open University Chapter (AUPEAU-OU) on 05 February 2021 via Zoom meeting led by Asst. Prof. Mariyel Hiyas C. Liwanag, Director, AUPAEU-National Executive Board. Asst Prof. Queenie R. Ridulme, Program Chair of the Master of Arts in Nursing program was elected as the President while Asst. Prof. Ria Valerie D. Cabanes, faculty member under the Master of Arts in Nursing program was elected as one of the Board of Directors. Ms. Jeniffer F. De Pasion-Guevarra [...]

FMDS-UPOU faculty and staff to serve as new officers of AUPAEU-OU Chapter for 2021-20232021-02-19T16:12:47+08:00

Master of ASEAN Alumna Thesis Publication and Acceptance to the 6th ASIA Future Conference

2021-02-17T13:33:40+08:00

The Master of ASEAN Studies thesis titled “Urban metabolism of ASEAN night markets based on biological principles” written by Arch. Maria Rallah Villaseca has recently been published by Elsevier through the open access journal City and Environment Interactions (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cacint.2020.100055). The publication  is an international and interdisciplinary rapid open access forum focusing on research on the urban environment from both the natural and social sciences.  The same paper was  accepted to the 6th ASIA Future Conference for August 2022. The Asia Future Conference organized by the Sekiguchi Global Research Association (SGRA) provides a venue for the exchange of knowledge, information, ideas, [...]

Master of ASEAN Alumna Thesis Publication and Acceptance to the 6th ASIA Future Conference2021-02-17T13:33:40+08:00

UPOU and MSU Launch a Webinar on WOMENtrepreneurs in the Digital Era

2021-02-17T17:50:23+08:00

In celebration of the upcoming Women’s Month this March 2021, Let’s Talk It Over (LTIO) features a  webinar entitled “WOMENtrepreneurs in the Digital Era.” This webinar is a proud collaboration between the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) - Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) Master of Public Management Program and the UPOU Office of Gender Concerns; and the Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology.  This webinar is aligned with the theme “WE Make CHANGE Work for Women: Juana Laban sa Pandemya: Kaya!” Join us as we hear inspiring and educational stories from women who have thrived in [...]

UPOU and MSU Launch a Webinar on WOMENtrepreneurs in the Digital Era2021-02-17T17:50:23+08:00

Month-long Ekphrastic Exhibit includes UPOU Student

2023-04-19T16:16:50+08:00

In celebration of the Art Month this  February, a UP Open University (UPOU) student and alumna, joins other artists in a month-long exhibit at the Sining Makiling Gallery of the University of the Philippines Los Banos (UPLB).  Genevieve “Pinky” Aguinaldo, is a graduate of UPOU’s Diploma in Language and Literacy Education (DLLE), and is currently in the thesis part of her Master of Language and Literacy Education (MLLE) program. She loves to write poems and finds peace in writing them based largely on her experiences in motherhood, marriage and life in general.  Her works are featured in the exhibit titled [...]

Month-long Ekphrastic Exhibit includes UPOU Student2023-04-19T16:16:50+08:00

Chancellor Bandalaria joins PBEd’s launch of First Future 2.0

2021-03-25T09:54:56+08:00

Dr. Melinda dela Pena Bandalaria, Chancellor of the  University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) served as one of the panelists in the launching of the Philippine Business for Education’s (PBEd) First Future 2.0 Project  on 2 February 2021. The First Future 2.0 project is an initiative by PBEd that addresses the employability of youth without college degrees by developing training programs on re/skilling and upskilling. The UPOU was tapped as a partner in developing and vetting the two online courses: Future-Ready CSR – Growth Mindset Training Customer Service Representatives (CSR) and Beyond Expertise – Cultivating Leadership Skills in Subject [...]

Chancellor Bandalaria joins PBEd’s launch of First Future 2.02021-03-25T09:54:56+08:00

UPOU to focus on Sustainability and Agility Amidst Disruption for 26th Year Anniv

2021-02-08T09:52:59+08:00

A virtual celebration of the 26th Anniversary of the UP Open University (UPOU) will be held on 23 February 2021. The theme for the event is “The University of the Future: Sustainability and Agility Amidst Disruption.” The theme aptly reflects UPOU’s thrust towards the future of education not just in the Philippines but globally. Being the pioneer and leader in open and distance elearning (ODeL) in the country and the region, UPOU leads, and will assist higher education institutions to be future-ready. Since the pandemic broke out and the educational system  in the Philippines experienced a major disruption, UPOU’s focus [...]

UPOU to focus on Sustainability and Agility Amidst Disruption for 26th Year Anniv2021-02-08T09:52:59+08:00
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