1st Colleges and University Public Service Conference (CUPSCon1)

2015-10-19T22:15:08+08:00

1st Colleges and University Public Service Conference (CUPSCon1) to be held at the UPOU on 26-27 November 2015.The University of the Philippines, as part of its public service mandate, is organizing the first Colleges and University Public Service Conference (CUPSCon1) at the University of the Philippines Open University, Los Baños, Laguna on 26-27 November 2015. This conference was conceptualized to bring together HEIs who are engaged in public and extension service, community engagement, and the like to share their experiences in the form of paper presentations. It also seeks to build a network of like-minded universities that could promote public [...]

1st Colleges and University Public Service Conference (CUPSCon1)2015-10-19T22:15:08+08:00

UPOU and PLDT's Third Year of ICT Training for Teachers

2019-06-18T11:57:10+08:00

UPOU and PLDT conduct training on ICT for master teachers.A new batch of Master trainers from 20 DEPEd Schools Divisions from all over the country was oriented and trained to lead in the training of teachers and students from participating schools in their respective divisions. This kicks off the 3rd Infoteach Outreach Program which was held on 16-17 September 2015 at the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Headquarters in Los Baños, Laguna. A total of 169 public high schools and 36 municipalities will participate in the training. There will also be participants from the Alternative Learning System (ALS) [...]

UPOU and PLDT's Third Year of ICT Training for Teachers2019-06-18T11:57:10+08:00

NCODeL2015 slated in November

2015-10-15T22:00:28+08:00

UPOU to conduct conference for higher education institutions and vocational institutes on open and distance e-learning (ODeL) concepts and subsystems.The 4th National Conference on Open and Distance e-Learning (NCODeL2015) will be held on 5-6 November 2015 at the Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria in Ortigas, Metro Manila. The conference is organized by the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU), Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), in cooperation with the Philippine Society for Distance Education (PSDL) and UPOU Foundation, Inc. (UPOUFI), for administrators, academics, teachers and researchers of Philippine higher education institutions (HEIs) and [...]

NCODeL2015 slated in November2015-10-15T22:00:28+08:00

UPOU Helps Prepare Laguna for West Valley Fault Movement, Conducts Seminar

2019-06-18T11:59:45+08:00

UPOU conducts awareness seminar on the West Valley Fault for affected towns and cities in Laguna.In an attempt to contribute to the disaster preparedness of Laguna for the predicted movement of the West Valley Fault, the UP Open University organized a seminar on it on 26 August 2015 at the CCDL Auditorium, UP Open University Headquarters in Los Baños, Laguna. The West Valley Fault Awareness Seminar targeted the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) officers and the officials of the affected barangays in San Pedro, Biñan, Sta. Rosa, Cabuyao, Calamba and Los Baños. The first five of the said municipalities [...]

UPOU Helps Prepare Laguna for West Valley Fault Movement, Conducts Seminar2019-06-18T11:59:45+08:00

WikiWika Idinaos sa UPOU

2019-06-18T14:07:17+08:00

UPOU nagdaos ng talakayan tungkol sa pagbabago sa Filipino sa panahon ng digital.Naki-isa ang UP Open University sa pagdiriwang ng Buwan ng Wika ngayong Agosto 2015. Sa pangunguna ng UPOU Cultural Committee, ang "WikiWika: Filipino sa Panahong Digital," ay naganap noong ika-24 ng Agosto sa CCDL Auditorium, UPOU Headquarters, Los Baños, Laguna. Ang WikiWika ay isang panayam na partikular na nakatuon sa kahalagahan at kalagayan ng paggamit ng wikang Filipino sa panahong digital – sa panahon ng malawak na panghihimasok at paglawak ng gampanin ng teknolohiya, lalo na ng social media at internet, sa buhay ng tao. Pangunahing mga kalahok [...]

WikiWika Idinaos sa UPOU2019-06-18T14:07:17+08:00

Chancellor Alfonso Awarded UP Artist II

2019-06-18T14:08:06+08:00

Dr. Grace J. Alfonso recognized by UP for her artistic contributions to the university.UP Open University Chancellor Dr. Grace Javier Alfonso was awarded the UP Arts Productivity System Award for the third time in 2015. In recognition of her contribution as an artist to the University, she was bestowed the title UP Artist II from 2015 to 2017, UP Artist I from 2012 to 2014, and from 2009 to 2011. Dr. Alfonso is a painter and a sculptor, a filmmaker, director, film researcher, a multimedia expert, and a film critic. As a painter, she participated in several group shows and [...]

Chancellor Alfonso Awarded UP Artist II2019-06-18T14:08:06+08:00

UPOU MAN Student Wins CineMobile 2015

2019-06-18T14:10:13+08:00

UPOU nursing student Valdimir Milaor's video on secure online shopping wins award.Mr. Vladimir Milaor, Master of Arts in Nursing (MAN) student of the UP Open University was chosen as one of the honorary winners of CineMobile 2015 for his video entitled "Virtual Larceny." Cinemobile 2015 was organized by Asia Society for Social Improvement and Sustainable Transformation (ASSIST), an international capacity building organization, through the initiative of DigiBayanihan, a multi-sectoral group of digital literacy champions to bring together all types of initiatives to create bigger impact by empowering communities with digital literacy. Cinemobile 2015 challenges participants to create a tutorial video [...]

UPOU MAN Student Wins CineMobile 20152019-06-18T14:10:13+08:00

UPOU Celebrates SyenSaya 2015 with LBSCFI

2015-09-08T16:38:13+08:00

UPOU celebrates National S&T Week with LBSCFI's Science Festival.As part of the Los Baños Science Community, the UP Open University participated in the Los Baños Science Festival dubbed SyenSaya 2015, with the theme "Syensya at Kabataan: #WOWTLG" on 12-14 August 2015. One of the flagship programs of the Los Baños Science Community Foundation Inc. (LBSCFI), Syensaya is the yearly celebration of the National Science and Technology Week. It is comprised of three major activities, namely, the Wonderama Exhibits, the Techno Forum, and the R&D Awarding and Closing Ceremonies. SyenSaya 2015 officially opened on 12 August 2015 at the University of [...]

UPOU Celebrates SyenSaya 2015 with LBSCFI2015-09-08T16:38:13+08:00

Chancellor Alfonso appointed as Professor Emeritus

2019-06-18T14:11:58+08:00

Professor Grace J. Alfonso recognized for her contributions as mass communication and multimedia practitioner, teacher, researcher, and administrator.Dr. Grace Javier Alfonso has been appointed as Professor Emeritus by the University of the Philippines at the 1309th Meeting of the UP Board of Regents held on 22 July 2015. Dr. Alfonso is on her third term as Chancellor of UP Open University. She witnessed the evolution of distance learning in the Philippines from the birth of UPOU in 1995 when she was then Dean of the UP Diliman School for Distance Education. She became the Director of the UPOU's Audio-Video Teaching [...]

Chancellor Alfonso appointed as Professor Emeritus2019-06-18T14:11:58+08:00

UPOU Paper on Web Streaming Recognized at International Confab

2019-06-18T14:12:55+08:00

UPOU researcher Luisa Gelisan and her team receive special award for their paper on web streaming lectures.The paper titled "Best Practices for Web Streaming Lectures: The UPOU Multimedia Experience" was given an Award of Merit for the Best Practices of the Flexible Learning at the 2nd International Conference on Open and Flexible Education (ICOFE). The paper was presented in the conference by its senior author, Ms. Luisa A. Gelisan, University Researcher. She co-authored the paper with colleagues from Multimedia Center, Mr. Allan S. Nunez and Ms. Maria Amabelle G. Banasihan and from the ICT Development Office, Mr. Joseph Daniel E. [...]

UPOU Paper on Web Streaming Recognized at International Confab2019-06-18T14:12:55+08:00
Go to Top