Pakikiramay sa pagpanaw ng Alkalde ng Los Baños
superadmin2020-12-04T10:11:49+08:00Kaisa ang UP Open University sa taos pusong pakikiramay at pagdadalamhati ng sambayanan ng Los Baños sa pagpanaw ni Mayor Caesar P. Perez. #UPOpenUniversity
UPOU-FMDS Faculty member reappointed for second term as Dean of the UP College of Nursing
superadmin2021-01-20T13:14:05+08:00UP Open University (UPOU) congratulates Dr. Sheila R. Bonito, UPOU Faculty of Management & Development Studies Professor under the Master of Arts in Nursing program, for being reappointed for a second term as Dean of the UP College of Nursing! #UPOpenUniversity
UPOU-FMDS MAN Program conducts LTiO on “Psychosocial Issues and Support of Nurses During the Pandemic”
superadmin2023-04-24T14:42:47+08:00In recognition of the psychosocial issues, concerns and support provided for nurses, especially in the Philippines during this pandemic period, the University of the Philippines Open University Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS), Master of Arts in Nursing (MAN) Program conducted the Let’s Talk it Over (LTiO) “Kumusta Ka? Psychosocial Issues and Support of Nurses During the Pandemic” on 26 November 2020 via UPOU Networks. The webinar was moderated by Asst. Prof. Ria Valerie D. Cabanes, and Asst. Prof. Queenie R. Ridulme, MAN faculty member and Program Chair, respectively. The first speaker was Ms. Maria Rita V. Tamse, a [...]
Website Downtime on 28 Nov – 1 Dec 2020
superadmin2020-11-27T16:24:11+08:00Please be informed that the UP Open University (UPOU) website (upou.edu.ph/home) and microsites will undergo maintenance and will not be accessible from 28 November to 1 December 2020 We appreciate your patience and understanding for any inconvenience that this downtime may cause. For inquiries and concerns, you may email us at [email protected] or visit the UPOU Helpdesk (https://upouservice.freshdesk.com/support/home) and the UPOU Chatbot (https://askou.upou.edu.ph/) #UPOpenUniversity
Los Banos Science Community to hold Science Festival this December
superadmin2020-12-01T14:24:05+08:00The Los Banos Science Community Foundation, Inc.(LBSCFI) will push through with SyenSaya, the Los Banos Science Festival this 2-4 December 2020. LBSCFI, one of the four science communities created by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), holds a yearly local celebration of the DOST’s National Science and Technology Week (NSTW). Dubbed SyenSaya and celebrated since 2008, LBSCFI has been reaching out to the students, teachers and other members of the Los Banos Community and its neighboring towns to “uplift lives through S&T.” This year, LBSCFI will bring SyenSaya to its public and the world while in the safety of [...]
UPOU welcomes new set UPOUAFI Officers for 2020-2023
superadmin2024-05-06T11:26:32+08:00The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) welcomes the new set of University of the Philippines Open University Alumni Foundation Inc. (UPOUAFI) officers for 2020-2023. The online election of the new set of officers was held from 11 to 15 August 2020. New graduates and alumni of UPOU programs participated in the election for the continuity of UPOU alumni representation in the UP community. Each UPOU alumna/alumnus nominated three graduates. The 10 nominees with the most number of votes were qualified for the Officer positions, the election of which was held during another voting session with the outgoing UPOUAFI [...]
SyenSaya’s Wonderama Exhibit goes Virtual
superadmin2023-04-24T14:34:01+08:00The three-day exhibition of science discoveries and latest research breakthroughs that the Los Banos Science Community Foundation, Inc. (LBSCFI) hold each year will go virtual this 2020. The Virtual Wonderama Exhibit is a collection of technologies, programs, projects and services offered by the 23 LBSCFI member agencies. This collection will be presented as a curated list of captured or rendered multimedia resources. The usual expected beneficiaries of Wonderama are students and teachers within Los Banos and the neighboring towns. Now that the exhibit is going virtual, the whole science festival can be experienced by everyone around the country and the [...]
SyenSaya 2020 to feature forum on Food Security in the New Normal
superadmin2020-11-26T17:25:49+08:00The Los Banos Science Community Foundation, Inc. (LBSCFI) will be holding its Annual Science Festival, SyenSaya, on 2-4 December 2020. SyenSaya 2020 is LBSCFI’s celebration of science and technology and carries the theme of the National Science and Technology Week (NSTW) which is “Agham at Teknolohiya: Sandigan ng Kalusugan, Kabuhayan, Kaayusan, at Kinabukasan.” One key activity of SyenSaya 2020 is the Technology Forum or TechnoForum.Titled “Food Security Challenges and Opportunities Under the New Normal,” this forum will present how the COVID-19 pandemic and the implementation of the community quarantine has challenged Filipinos in food security and how these situations opened [...]
UP is Asia’s 69th best, 52nd in academic reputation—QS
superadmin2023-04-24T14:38:12+08:00The University of the Philippines placed 69th among the top 634 higher educational institutions (HEIs) of Asia in the latest rankings released by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS). The QS Asia University Rankings 2021 [https://www.topuniversities.com/university-rankings/asian-university-rankings/2021], where UP placed three ranks higher than in the previous year’s edition and emerged among the top 11 percent of Asian HEIs, was released today, November 25, 2020. Rank 69th is the highest UP has placed in the annual rankings since its 2016 edition, within which period UP placed between 75th and 70th. Its position in the top percentile steadily rose from the top 17.6 percent [...]
OGC Joins in the Fight for Violence Against Women and Children
superadmin2023-04-24T14:40:34+08:00The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Office of Gender Concerns (OGC) continues to advocate for a #VAWFreePH by joining this year’s International Day for the Elimination for Violence Against Women and Children and the National Consciousness Day for the Elimination of VAWC as declared through Republic Act 10398. The office will be participating in the 18-day campaign through trainings, webinars, and social media engagements -- highlighting the continuous fight for the elimination of all types of violence against women and children. This will run from 25 November to 12 December 2020. OGC launches this campaign through its [...]