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DILG endorses UPOU MPM’s MOOC on Inter-Local Cooperation

2023-05-02T09:57:29+08:00

DILG endorses UPOU MPM’s MOOC on Inter-Local Cooperation The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) has formally endorsed the Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Interlocal Cooperation (ILC) of the Master of Public Management (MPM) Program. DILG Memorandum Circular No. 2020-069 signed by Sec. Eduardo M. Año on  03 April 2020 re: UPOU MOOC on ILC encourages all local chief executives and/or any authorized LGU official to avail of the said MOOC. Furthermore, all DILG Regional Directors and Bangsamoro Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Minister for Local Government are directed to cause the widest dissemination of the Memorandum [...]

DILG endorses UPOU MPM’s MOOC on Inter-Local Cooperation2023-05-02T09:57:29+08:00

UPOU’s Free Online Courses will Train Teachers in Online Teaching

2023-05-02T09:59:23+08:00

UPOU's Free Online Courses will Train Teachers in Online Teaching In light of the COVID-19 pandemic and the limitation of educational institutions to hold physical classes, the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) continues its offering of free online courses to train teachers in Online Teaching.  In fulfillment of RA 10650 (Open and Distance Learning Act), which mandates UPOU to assist national agencies and educational institutions in developing distance education programs,  UPOU has a special set of online courses and webinars offered free to the public. This will capacitate teachers, administrators, and support staff in using open and [...]

UPOU’s Free Online Courses will Train Teachers in Online Teaching2023-05-02T09:59:23+08:00

UPOU Ugnayan ng Pahinungod releases survey to track UPOU Students’ involvement in volunteer work amid COVID-19 pandemic

2020-03-27T16:09:51+08:00

UPOU Ugnayan ng Pahinungod releases survey to track UPOU Students’ involvement in volunteer work amid COVID-19 pandemic The University of the Philippines Open University Office of Ugnayan ng Pahinungod (OUPahinungod) calls on UPOU students who are involved in any kind of volunteer work amid the COVID-19 pandemic. On 25 March 2020, the survey was released through the official Facebook page of the office, Ugnayan ng Pahinungód UPOU.  It is aimed to simply document the volunteer activities of UPOU students, especially since UPOU has a number of students in the healthcare industry, and many are connected with different government and [...]

UPOU Ugnayan ng Pahinungod releases survey to track UPOU Students’ involvement in volunteer work amid COVID-19 pandemic2020-03-27T16:09:51+08:00

O.S.A. Helpdesk to aid UPOU students in time of COVID-19 outbreak

2023-04-27T16:57:33+08:00

O.S.A. Helpdesk to aid UPOU students in time of COVID-19 outbreak The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Office of Student Affairs (OSA) launched an online tool to respond to the concerns of UPOU students amid the COVID-19 outbreak. This is the Offering Sincere Advocacy (O.S.A.) Helpdesk.  O.S.A. Helpdesk is part of UPOU’s response to COVID-19 safety and awareness. OSA Helpdesk urges UPOU  students to report their needs and concerns not just in relation to academic matters but also concerns related to their mental health.  UPOU OSA, mandated to provide information, advice, and guidance regarding the students’ [...]

O.S.A. Helpdesk to aid UPOU students in time of COVID-19 outbreak2023-04-27T16:57:33+08:00

Message from UP President Danilo L. Concepcion

2020-03-24T10:12:23+08:00

Message from UP President Danilo L. Concepcion Dear members of the UP community: I would like to express my sincere gratitude and appreciation to you all for your amazing response to this crisis—a global situation the likes of which we have not seen in our lifetimes. We have been forced to suspend classes, work and all other campus activities, and to stay inside our homes and practice social distancing, all to contain the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) and to keep our healthcare system from being dangerously overwhelmed. For some of us, the effects of these measures on [...]

Message from UP President Danilo L. Concepcion2020-03-24T10:12:23+08:00

UPOU Advisory-2 for the Community on COVID-19

2020-03-24T10:09:22+08:00

UPOU Advisory-2 for the Community on COVID-19 To our Community, In the spirit of openness and flexibility, the 2nd Trimester AY 2019-2020 and 2nd Semester AY 2019-2020 have been extended to 25 April 2020 and 9 May 2020, respectively. This will allow our students to complete their studies and course requirements in a more flexible manner given the current circumstances that everyone is in.  Everyone in the UPOU Community is advised not to go out of their homes, and to wait for the Enhanced Community Quarantine to end. Going to the UPOU Building and Offices is [...]

UPOU Advisory-2 for the Community on COVID-192020-03-24T10:09:22+08:00

UPOU Hosted the Third Part of its Webinar Series on “How to Convert Your Classes Online” via UPOU Networks

2023-05-02T09:47:56+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) hosted the third part of its webinar series on “How to Convert your Classes Online” on 18 and 19 March 2020.  Due to the recent developments regarding the public health challenges that the country is experiencing and as precautionary measures, UPOU released its third part of the webinar series as recorded video lectures instead of livestream viewing. These presentations were uploaded in the UPOU Networks site (https://networks.upou.edu.ph/), and at the UPOU MODeL (https://model.upou.edu.ph/) for the question and answer (Q&A) session and activities for the issuance of the digital certificates. Further announcements will [...]

UPOU Hosted the Third Part of its Webinar Series on “How to Convert Your Classes Online” via UPOU Networks2023-05-02T09:47:56+08:00

UPOU-OGC holds seminar on Purpose of Gender Mainstreaming and Management of Resistance to Gender Work

2023-04-27T16:54:01+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Office of Gender Concerns (OGC) conducted the seminar entitled “Purpose of Gender Mainstreaming and Management of Resistance to Gender Work: Fostering Collaboration Towards Gender and Development” on 12 March 2020 at the UPOU Headquarters AudioVisual Room. Ms. Karen Lagat-Mercado served as the resource speaker. She is the Head of the Municipal Gender and Development Office of Los Banos, Laguna, and a technical Gender and Development (GAD) expert in the Calabarzon Gender and Development Resource Pool. Ms. Lagat-Mercado’s discussion included a definition of what gender mainstreaming is and the reasons why it is [...]

UPOU-OGC holds seminar on Purpose of Gender Mainstreaming and Management of Resistance to Gender Work2023-04-27T16:54:01+08:00

Guidelines Regarding Entry and Exit Through UPOU Gate

2020-03-24T10:32:22+08:00

In line with the implementation of the Enhanced Community Quarantine, the following guidelines will be enforced regarding the entry and exit through the UPOU Gate: Only UPOU, UPLB and IRRI personnel who are authorized by their respective administrators will be allowed to enter and exit through the UPOU Gate; Only emergency life and death situations are exempted from this restriction. These guidelines will remain in effect from 18 March 2020 until further notice.

Guidelines Regarding Entry and Exit Through UPOU Gate2020-03-24T10:32:22+08:00

Extension of Admission Deadlines and Rescheduling of UgAT for the 3rd term AY 2019-2020 and 1st term AY 2020-2021

2020-03-24T10:36:36+08:00

Admission deadlines for the submission of application to Associate, Bachelor, and Master of Public Management programs have been extended to 24 April 2020. The schedule of the Undergraduate Assessment Test (UgAT) for the 3rd Trimester 2019-2020 admission originally scheduled on 14 March 2020 and the 1st Trimester 2020-2021 admission originally scheduled on 6 June 2020 will be both moved to 20 June 2020, Saturday. Additional information and detailed instructions will be provided by the UPOU Office of the University Registrar to the examinees.

Extension of Admission Deadlines and Rescheduling of UgAT for the 3rd term AY 2019-2020 and 1st term AY 2020-20212020-03-24T10:36:36+08:00
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