ColLaboratoire Fellows Present Research Outcomes

2022-06-20T15:17:01+08:00

On 22 April 2022,  the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) ColLaboratoire Fellows presented the outcome of the research projects in a webinar titled “Radical Pluridisciplinarity for Sustainable Development: Outcomes from the ColLaboratoire 2020.” These outcomes are the result of a week-long research residency on Cognitive Innovation for Sustainable Development dubbed ColLaboratoire. Paper presenters include: Ralph Lumbres and Lisa Hall for the study “Ecological Embodied Cognition: Making Sense of Environmental Empathy.” Kate Ashlyn Dayag presented about “(Re)constructing Aging: An Online Exhibit on the Filipinos Meanings of Aging.”  UPOU Alumna Shari Eunice San Pablo then shared about her research titled [...]

ColLaboratoire Fellows Present Research Outcomes2022-06-20T15:17:01+08:00

UPOU Recognized by UPAA

2024-05-06T11:24:11+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) was recognized by the University of the Philippines Alumni Association (UPAA) with the 2020 Most Distinguished Alumni Award as  UP Health Frontliners during the Conferral of the Award and Dinner for the 2021 UPAA Awardees held on 19 May 2022.  Dr. Melinda dela Peña Bandalaria, Chancellor of the University of the Philippines Open University, accepted the plaque and statuette for the university.  This award was given to UP health frontliners around the world who exhibited patriotic dedication and professional competence during the COVID-19 crisis. UPOU was recognized for the #OPENfight (Open Fight [...]

UPOU Recognized by UPAA2024-05-06T11:24:11+08:00

UPOU Alumnus Dr. Justine Uro Places Fifth in the March 2022 LET

2024-05-06T11:24:19+08:00

Dr. Uro in front of the UPOU Oblation statue in the 2019 UPOU Commencement Rites Dr. Justine Leon Uro, an alumnus of UPOU’s Doctor of Philosophy in Education program, placed fifth in the March 2022 Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET) for the secondary level. He was one of the three UPOU alumni, along with three students who completed the Professional Teaching Certificate (PTC) in UPOU, who took and passed the LET last March 2022. The third batch of LET 2021-2022 was conducted on March 27, 2022 in 28 testing centers located all over the Philippines. When the Professional [...]

UPOU Alumnus Dr. Justine Uro Places Fifth in the March 2022 LET2024-05-06T11:24:19+08:00

AA Student’s Digital Humanities Project Wins 2nd Runner-up in the 2021 Digital Humanities Awards

2022-05-18T10:40:06+08:00

The digital humanities project titled: “The Pope and COVID-19: Digital Humanities on the Roman Catholic Church” of Mr. Peter D. Breboneria II, a second-year student of the Associate in Arts (AA) program, was recently awarded 2nd runner-up under the special category: Best DH Response to COVID-19 of the 2021 Digital Humanities Awards. The selection, nomination, and awarding are overseen by the Digital Humanities International Nominations Committee composed of experts from universities from all over the world. In the creation of the website design, content, and data visualization, Peter was able to apply all of his learnings from courses he took [...]

AA Student’s Digital Humanities Project Wins 2nd Runner-up in the 2021 Digital Humanities Awards2022-05-18T10:40:06+08:00

Ugnayan ng Pahinungod UPOU hosts Conversations on Showing Gratitude and Kindness

2022-05-18T09:03:59+08:00

The Ugnayan ng Pahinunogd University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) hosted a webinar titled “Lusog Isip: Magpakabuti't Magpakabait: Conversations on Showing Gratitude and Kindness” on 11 April 2022 at 6:00 pm.  The event is the fourth in the series of webinars organized by The Ugnayan ng Pahinungod Committee on Psychosocial Emergency Services (CoPES) and streamed live via Facebook and YouTube. Professor Evangeline Ram, a retired Psychology Professor of the University of the Philippines Baguio, a licensed psychologist, and a Raj Yoga meditation practitioner, was the resource speaker. Ms. Ides Josefina Macapangan, Instructor at the Department of Language, Literature, and [...]

Ugnayan ng Pahinungod UPOU hosts Conversations on Showing Gratitude and Kindness2022-05-18T09:03:59+08:00

UPOU conducts Usapang Mock Elections, Pulitika, Kaunlaran, atbp. ng UPOU Online Community

2022-05-17T15:52:21+08:00

The results and discussion of the Mock Elections 2022 conducted online by the UP Open University (UPOU) within the UPOU community from 8 April 2022 to 15 April 2022 were presented in the webinar entitled: Usapang Mock Elections, Pulitika, Kaunlaran, atbp. Ng UPOU Online Community on 28 April 2022.  The Mock Elections 2022 within the UPOU community was conducted to promote the constituents’ participation in the democratic process and encourage critical thinking in choosing their presidential, vice presidential, and senatorial candidates. The statistical analysis of the mock elections was discussed by Ms. Kristine Joy S. Briones, Research Consultant from UP [...]

UPOU conducts Usapang Mock Elections, Pulitika, Kaunlaran, atbp. ng UPOU Online Community2022-05-17T15:52:21+08:00

Multimedia Center Hold Voter’s Education Programs

2023-04-19T14:12:05+08:00

The UPOU Multimedia Center, through the OPEN Talk program, held talks/discussions aimed at providing information concerning 2022 Philippine Elections. These talks are part of the voters' education initiatives of the university. The first talk titled "From Marites to Maricon: Kontra-Disimpormasyon sa Eleksyon" was held on 18 March 2022. The speakers were Dr. Joane. V. Serrano, the Dean of UPOU Faculty of Management and Development Studies, Ms. Bash Yumol, a data scientist and member of the Computer Professionals Union, and Prof. Eileen G. Meneses, a faculty member at the Department of Humanities, University of the Philippines Los Baños. Mr. Ian Raphael [...]

Multimedia Center Hold Voter’s Education Programs2023-04-19T14:12:05+08:00

UPOU OGC Conducts Webinar on Filipino Women Overseas Workers in France

2023-04-19T14:13:25+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Office of Gender Concerns (OGC) conducted a webinar titled Agenda ng Kababaihan, Tungo sa Kaunlaran: Filipino Women Overseas Workers in France Women's Forum on 7 April 2022.   The event was organized in coordination with the Social Work and Women Development academic programs of the UPOU Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS).  It aimed to have a women’s forum that endeavors to bring women and girls towards a collective agenda of empowerment and equality. The webinar was conducted in line with the 2022 National Women's Month banner theme, "We Make Change Work [...]

UPOU OGC Conducts Webinar on Filipino Women Overseas Workers in France2023-04-19T14:13:25+08:00

UPOU hosts Climate Justice Teach-in Webinar

2023-04-19T14:16:36+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU), in collaboration with the Worldwide Teach-in (WWTI) Philippines and Bard Graduate Programs in Sustainability, conducted the Climate Justice Teach-in Webinar titled #MakeClimateAConversation on 2 April 2022.   Ms. Faith Caubang, a  UPOU Bachelor of Education Studies (BES) student and Team Leader of WWTI Philippines, and Mr. Karl Alex Laurito, a member of the WWTI Philippines, served as the hosts.  Dr. Joane V. Serrano, Dean of the UPOU Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS), spearheaded the event. Dr. Serrano delivered the opening remarks and welcomed the participants.  She shared that UPOU’s collaboration [...]

UPOU hosts Climate Justice Teach-in Webinar2023-04-19T14:16:36+08:00

Kwentong OU Digital Video and Multimedia Festival

2024-05-06T11:24:26+08:00

The UPOU Multimedia Center organized the Kwentong OU Digital Video and Multimedia Festival and Competition. This was launched in November 2019 as one of the activities for UPOU's 25th Anniversary Celebration in 2020. The members of the UPOU Community  university, particularly students, and alumni were encouraged to share their Kwentong OU through videos. On  30 April 2022, after several postponements because of the pandemic, the awarding ceremony for the festival and competition was aired via UPOU Networks' FB page. The winners are as follows: First Place: Pag-asa by Rizaldy C. Tamon, a Bachelor of Education Studies (2019) and Graduate Certificate [...]

Kwentong OU Digital Video and Multimedia Festival2024-05-06T11:24:26+08:00
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