UPOU-BAMS students participate in an International Architecture Exhibition in Venice

Two students of the UP Open University (UPOU) Bachelor of Arts in Multimedia Studies (BAMS) contributed to the Philippines’ entry in the 2018 Venice Architecture Biennale, the oldest and most prestigious international art and architecture exhibition in the world . The installation, entitled The City Who Had Two Navels, returned to the country on 02 July 2019 and is currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Manila until 19 October 2019. The City Who Had Two Navels depicted colonial architecture vis-à-vis neoliberal urbanism. Dr. Edson Cabalfin, the curator, took inspiration from the work of National Artist for Literature Nick Joaquin’s [...]

UPOU-BAMS students participate in an International Architecture Exhibition in Venice2019-09-02T14:16:40+08:00

Off the Lip Conference on Cognitive Innovation for Sustainable Development

Calling researchers who are looking into radically innovative ways to address sustainable development challenges! We are pleased to announce that we are welcoming submissions to the Off the Lip 2020 Conference on Cognitive Innovation for Sustainable Development. We welcome perspectives from all disciplines and disciplines, including but not limited to psychology, neuroscience, the arts, humanities, computational science, philosophy, design, anthropology, education, development studies, biology, cybernetics, autopoeitic studies, and systems theory. Off the Lip 2020 will happen 24-25 January 2020, at the UP Open University, Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines. The conference seeks to showcase radically multidisciplinary, multisectoral, and creative approaches to [...]

Off the Lip Conference on Cognitive Innovation for Sustainable Development2019-08-09T17:17:09+08:00

ASEAN Synergistic Growth through Science & Technology

In celebration of the ASEAN Week, the ASEAN Studies Graduate Program wishes to invite you to the ASEAN Studies Lecture Series  on 9 August 2019, 2:30 p.m. at the Audio-Visual Room, UP Open University Headquarters, Los Baños, Laguna. Dr. Gisela P. Concepcion, Professor at the Academician of the National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST), Marine Science Institute, University of the Philippines Diliman and Program Faculty of the ASEAN Studies Graduate Program will give a talk on  "ASEAN Synergistic Growth Through Science and Technology." #UPOpenUniversity

ASEAN Synergistic Growth through Science & Technology2019-08-06T09:34:36+08:00

UPOU receives Scroll of Honor award from Philippine Red Cross

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) received the Scroll of Honor Award during the Philippine Red Cross’ (PRC) celebration of National Blood Donors’ Month held on 25 July 2019 at the Time Plaza, Sta. Cruz, Laguna. The Scroll of Honor award was given in recognition and deepest appreciation of UPOU’s continuous participation in providing Red Cross services designed to improve the well-being of humanity. UPOU has been conducting blood donation drives since 2012 and has continued its partnership with PRC up to the present. UPOU has been awarded by PRC of a Certificate of Appreciation in 2017 and [...]

UPOU receives Scroll of Honor award from Philippine Red Cross2019-09-02T13:31:46+08:00

Call for abstract submissions to the 2019 National Conference on Open and Distance eLearning (NCODeL)

Administrators, faculty members, researchers, and students of Philippine higher education institutions (HEIs) including practitioners and scholars of distance education, eLearning, and technology-enhanced learning are invited to submit abstracts of research papers for the 6th National Conference on Open and Distance eLearning (NCODeL 2019). NCODeL2019 will be held on 26-28 November 2019 at Holiday Inn, Baguio City, Philippines. Carrying the theme “Quality in Equity. Equity in Quality, ” NCODeL 2019 provides venue for participants with a better understanding of the concepts, principles, and methodologies of distance education, elearning, and technology-enhanced learning. It is also a space for practitioners and scholars to [...]

Call for abstract submissions to the 2019 National Conference on Open and Distance eLearning (NCODeL)2019-08-27T16:51:53+08:00

UPOU students present paper at an international conference

Two students of the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) presented their study at the International Conference on Open and Innovative Education (ICOIE) 2019, which was organized by the Open University of Hong Kong (OUHK). Lexter J. Mangubat, a Bachelor of Education Studies student, and Ana Katrina P. de Jesus, a Doctor of Communication student, wrote and presented the paper “Re-living the Eve of the 1896 Revolution: Assessing Katipuneros RPG as an Educational Communication Tool for History." Katipuneros RPG (role-playing game) is an immersive and gamified play that engages the “players” or members of the audience to the initiation [...]

UPOU students present paper at an international conference2023-04-26T15:32:54+08:00

REPS Personnel Appointed as Director of UPOU Pahinungod Office

Ms. Rhonna Marie Vereña, a University Researcher in the Faculty of Education (FEd), University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) has been appointed on 6 June 2019 as the Director of the newly established UPOU Ugnayan ng Pahinungod Office. Director Verena said that the programs that shall be undertaken by UPOU Pahinungod Office are still being firmed-up. As an initial step, the Pahinungod Office is now conducting an inventory of its existing partners, available resources, and profiles of current students and alumni. The office shall also review existing university activities that can be classified as UPOU's Pahinungod projects. Ms. Vereña [...]

REPS Personnel Appointed as Director of UPOU Pahinungod Office2019-07-18T17:16:14+08:00

FICS Holds Special Masterclass with Former Dean of UP Mindanao as Thought Leader

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) Faculty of Information and Communication Studies (FICS), together with the UPOU Alumni Foundation, Inc. (UPOUAFI), held a Special Masterclass, featuring the topic "Understanding Personal Construct Theory." Dr. Antonio G. Moran, a retired Associate Professor and former Dean from the University of the Philippines Mindanao, served as thought leader. The event was held on 25 June 2019 at the Oblation Hall, UPOU Headquarters, Los Baños, Laguna. During the masterclass, Dr. Moran explained Personal Construct Theory (PCT) through the psychology lens. He expounded on how the psychology of worldviews, the future, and the concepts [...]

FICS Holds Special Masterclass with Former Dean of UP Mindanao as Thought Leader2024-05-06T11:27:18+08:00

UPOU Multimedia Center Conducts Training on Videography

The Multimedia Center (MC) held a 2-day training on videography from 24 to 25 June 2019 at the UPOU AudioVisual Room, UPOU headquarters, Los Banos, Laguna. The Training on Videography is one of the capability training programs of the Multimedia Center for the year 2019. The said training is aimed at teaching the basics of videography for the production of multimedia learning objects. The program has three modules -- videography using 1) a high-definition camera (HD); 2) a digital single lens reflex (DSLR) camera; and 3) a mobile phone camera. Mr. Alejandro Zamora of the MC was the speaker on [...]

UPOU Multimedia Center Conducts Training on Videography2023-04-26T15:57:59+08:00

Diploma in Land Valuation and Management (DLVM) Students Rank 4th and 5th in the 2019 Real Estate Consultancy Licensure Examination

During the recently concluded Licensure Exam for Real Estate Consultants, Ms. Dorothy May Rayela Nubla and Mr. Agusto Babula Agosto, two students from the Diploma in Land Valuation and Management (DLVM) Program of the University of the Philippines-Faculty of Management and Development Studies (UPOU-FMDS) were among the 43 passers out of the total 45 Real Estate Consultant Licensure exam takers. They were also among the top 5 scorers in the said exam. The written exam was given last 31 March 2019 while the Revalida/Oral exam was given last 23 April 2019. The exam results were released by the PRC last [...]

Diploma in Land Valuation and Management (DLVM) Students Rank 4th and 5th in the 2019 Real Estate Consultancy Licensure Examination2019-07-23T10:58:21+08:00
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