UPOU Faculty awarded UP Scientists

2019-06-18T11:30:03+08:00

UP Open University faculty members were appointed as UP Scientist I by the UP Board of Regents on their 1317th meeting in 28 April 2016.Dr. Alexander G. Flor, Dean of the Faculty of Information and Communication Studies, and Dr. Sheila R. Bonito, Director of the UPOU Office for Academic Systems and Instructional Services, were awarded the UP Scientist I title effective for the years 2015 to 2017. Dr. Ricardo Bagarinao, on the other hand, was renewed as UP Scientist I effective 2016-2018. The award is given under the UP Science Productivity System and carries with it a monetary award given [...]

UPOU Faculty awarded UP Scientists2019-06-18T11:30:03+08:00

UPOU to Host Birthing and Breastfeeding Campaign Activities

2016-05-19T10:17:18+08:00

In celebration of the International Week for Respecting Childbirth, the UP Open University (UPOU) Office of Gender Concerns (OGC) has teamed up with L.A.T.C.H. (Lactation Attachment Training Counselling Help) Los Baños and Isabell Steinert Photography for a Breastfeeding Awareness and Respectful Birth Campaign entitled "Wonderfully Made. Empowering Mommy. Nurturing Baby."The campaign aims to encourage expecting parents to look into their birth options and make informed choices, encourage medical professionals to work together to make sure that every mother, every parent and every child has a respectful and dignified birth experience and ensure that breastfeeding is supported and protected. The campaign [...]

UPOU to Host Birthing and Breastfeeding Campaign Activities2016-05-19T10:17:18+08:00

Kids Take Part in UPOU Sining Saya Summer Art Workshop

2016-05-19T10:14:05+08:00

As a public service initiative, the UPOU Cultural Committee chaired by Dr. Primo G. Garcia, with support from the UPOU Foundation, Inc. , conducted the Sining Saya sa Tag-init Art Workshop. The art workshop was organized to encourage the youth to develop their interest in the arts and was held from 18 to 28 April 2016 at the UPOU Community Hub in Los Baños, Laguna.Mr. Dante Palmes, a visual artist, sculptor, art instructor and a Master of Fine Arts student in UP Diliman, taught the children the basics of drawing and painting using pencil, watercolor, oil pastel and acrylic paint. [...]

Kids Take Part in UPOU Sining Saya Summer Art Workshop2016-05-19T10:14:05+08:00

FMDS Research Forum on "Cushing's Syndrome from Pituitary Microadenoma and Pulmonary Nodules" and "Lived Experiences of Women Who Had Induced Abortion”

2019-06-18T11:31:33+08:00

The Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS), University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) organized a Research Forum entitled "Cushing's Syndrome from Pituitary Microadenoma and Pulmonary Nodules" and "Lived Experiences of Women Who Had Induced Abortion" on 27 April 2016 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Audio-Visual Room, UPOU Headquarters, UP Open University, Los Baños, Laguna. The Resource Speakers for the said research forum were Asst. Prof. Loyda Amor N. Cajucom and Senior Lecturer Geraldine Rowena S. Galang.Asst. Prof. Loyda Amor N. Cajucom is a registered nurse and an adjunct faculty member of the Master of Arts in [...]

FMDS Research Forum on "Cushing's Syndrome from Pituitary Microadenoma and Pulmonary Nodules" and "Lived Experiences of Women Who Had Induced Abortion”2019-06-18T11:31:33+08:00

UPOU FMDS holds 3rd Organic Agri Fair

2016-05-11T09:53:14+08:00

OA Fair showcases the products of the organic farms for the students and graduates of the UPOU non-formal/continuing education course on Organic AgricultureThe UP Open University (UPOU) Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) organized its third Organic Agriculture Fair on 29-30 April 2016 at the UPOU Community Hub in Los Baños, Laguna. The fair was launched in December 2015 as part of the UPOU's 20th Anniversary year-long celebration. About 11 exhibitors participated and displayed their products in the booths provided by UPOU. The exhibitors came from Kainos Farm in Calamba, Castiel Farms and Tara Farms in Bay, Laguna, the [...]

UPOU FMDS holds 3rd Organic Agri Fair2016-05-11T09:53:14+08:00

UPOU MAN Students Conduct Health Seminar

2019-06-18T11:32:22+08:00

MAN Students conduct "Sakit ay Iwasan, Wastong Kaalaman ang Paraan" seminarStudents of the Master of Arts in Nursing (MAN) program under the Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS), UP Open University (UPOU) held a seminar entitled "Sakit ay Iwasan, Wastong Kaalaman ang Paraan" at the Audio Visual Room, UPOU Headquarters, Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines on 20 April 2016. This activity was held as part of the requirement for the Intensive Experience in Adult Health Nursing (N219.6) course. Its objective was to enrich people's awareness of common lifestyle diseases such as cancer, hypertension, diabetes and heart diseases, as well as [...]

UPOU MAN Students Conduct Health Seminar2019-06-18T11:32:22+08:00

UPOU Faculty is ICT Education Researcher of the Year Awardee

2019-06-18T11:33:18+08:00

Asst. Prof. Roberto B. Figueroa, Jr. receives the ICT Education Researcher of the Year AwardAsst. Prof. Roberto B. Figueroa, Jr. was conferred the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Education Researcher of the Year Award at the SM2016/ICT2016 25th International Education and Technology Conference in Hong Kong on 11 April 2016. Asst. Prof. Figueroa is a faculty member of the Faculty of Information and Communication Studies (FICS), UP Open University (UPOU). He serves as the Program Chair for the Diploma in Computer Science (DCS) program and is currently the Program Development Associate for Multimedia Innovative Technology under the UPOU Multimedia Center [...]

UPOU Faculty is ICT Education Researcher of the Year Awardee2019-06-18T11:33:18+08:00

UPOU Experts Recognized at the UP Knowledge Festival

2016-04-26T16:45:18+08:00

The University of the Philippines System showcased its top scientists and artists at its Research and Creative Work Leadership Conference (RCWLC) dubbed "Utak at Puso para sa bayan (A Knowledge Festival)." This was held on 17 to 19 April 2016 at the Taal Vista Hotel in Tagaytay City, Philippines. The conference featured UP's most highly cited academics and researchers based on Google Scholar. Three of these are UP Open University (UPOU) professors, namely, Dr. Alexander G. Flor, Dr. Inocencio E. Buot, Jr., and Dr. Patricia B. Arinto.Dr. Flor, UPOU's Dean of the Faculty of Information and Communication Studies (FICS) has [...]

UPOU Experts Recognized at the UP Knowledge Festival2016-04-26T16:45:18+08:00

UPOU Faculty of Education Dean speaks at conferences in Pakistan and Canada

2019-06-18T11:36:16+08:00

Prof. Patricia B. Arinto talks about the Potential Contribution of Open Educational Resources to e-Learning and Distance Education in the Smart Global Development ConferenceProf. Patricia B. Arinto, Dean of the UP Open University Faculty of Education (FEd), was a keynote speaker at the 3rd e-Learning and Distance Education Conference (ELDEC 2016) in Lahore, Pakistan and an invited session co-presenter at the Smart Global Development Conference in Ottawa, Canada in March and April, respectively. Dean Arinto's keynote address at ELDEC 2016, which was organized by the Virtual University of Pakistan and held on 14-15 March 2016, was on "The Potential Contribution [...]

UPOU Faculty of Education Dean speaks at conferences in Pakistan and Canada2019-06-18T11:36:16+08:00

International Open Education Experts to Speak at 30th AAOU Conference

2016-04-20T16:38:45+08:00

The AAOU keynote speakers are International scholars in educational technology and open educationInternational scholars in educational technology and open education Dr. Laura Czerniwiecz and Dr. Qiong Wang will be the keynote speakers at the 30th annual conference of the Asian Association of Open Universities (AAOU) to be held on 26-29 October 2016 in Manila, Philippines. Dr. Czerniewicz is the director of the University of Cape Town's (UCT) Center for Innovation in Learning and Teaching and a well known scholar of technologically-mediated teaching and learning and the changing higher education environment. In 2005, as the first director of UCT's Center for [...]

International Open Education Experts to Speak at 30th AAOU Conference2016-04-20T16:38:45+08:00
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