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UPOU-FMDS Let’s Talk it Over Tackles the People’s Agenda for the 2025 Midterm National Elections

2025-05-20T17:31:18+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University-Faculty of Management and Development Studies (UPOU-FMDS), recently hosted a Let’s Talk it Over on “Hugot ng Bayan Muli para sa Halalan: Pinalalim na Talakayan Ukol sa “Agenda” ng Bayan para sa National Elections 2025”, on 09 May 2025 at the UPOU Audiovisual Room and via Zoom. The event aimed to raise awareness about critical concerns that citizens should reflect on as they choose their leaders in the election. In particular, the forum centered on priority agenda areas and voter concerns—ranging from illegal campaign practices and election automation to public health, community resilience, [...]

UPOU-FMDS Let’s Talk it Over Tackles the People’s Agenda for the 2025 Midterm National Elections2025-05-20T17:31:18+08:00

UPOU-FMDS Launches OUgnayan Wednesdays: A Community-driven initiative reflecting the University’s ongoing commitment to Public Service and Openness

2025-05-22T09:52:01+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU), through the Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) and in collaboration with Samahan ng Industriya ng Paggugulayan (SIPAG) ng Pagsanjan, launched the “OUgnayan Wednesdays” on 14 May 2025, from 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM at The Walk, located at the back of the UPOU main building. As a concrete initiative under the Open University Na Gumagabay at NAgbubuklod sa PamaYANan (OUgnayan) Program, this activity brings together the university and its partner communities in a shared space of learning, engagement, and collaboration. Designed as a regular event, OUgnayan Wednesdays aims to strengthen the university’s public service efforts and co-create solutions with communities. This [...]

UPOU-FMDS Launches OUgnayan Wednesdays: A Community-driven initiative reflecting the University’s ongoing commitment to Public Service and Openness2025-05-22T09:52:01+08:00

BAMS Alumni Present Redesigned BAMS Planner

2025-05-22T11:35:53+08:00

Two alumni of the Bachelor of Arts in Multimedia Studies (BAMS) program of the Faculty of Information and Communication Studies (FICS), Ms. Patricia Martillano and Mr. James Daryl Alcaraz, presented a redesigned version of the BAMS Planner on  9 May 2025, via Zoom. The project was part of their MMS 200 Special Project/Capstone, completed under the supervision of Assoc. Prof. Diego S. Maranan. The presentation was initiated by Dr. Maranan to explore the potential adoption of the redesigned planner as the official academic planning tool for BAMS students moving forward. The event was attended by individuals who either currently use, [...]

BAMS Alumni Present Redesigned BAMS Planner2025-05-22T11:35:53+08:00

UPOU FMDS Holds the 3rd Episode of LTIO: Usapang Mapa at Kapaligiran

2024-12-18T15:43:54+08:00

The UPOU Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) held the 3rd Episode of LET’S TALK IT OVER Usapang Mapa at Kapaligiran: A Discussion Series on Urban Planning, Environmental Management, and Sustainability on 16 December 2024 featuring Dr. Cristino Tiburan Jr. and Asst. Prof. Milbren Bragais. Dr. Joane Serrano, Dean of FMDS, opened the program and welcomed the guest speakers. She emphasized the importance of understanding these technologies in understanding our environment, anticipating challenges that may be brought by disasters, and designing appropriate solutions.  Dr. Tiburan is a Professor at the Institute of Renewable Natural Resources, College of Forestry [...]

UPOU FMDS Holds the 3rd Episode of LTIO: Usapang Mapa at Kapaligiran2024-12-18T15:43:54+08:00

UPOU FMDS Tackles HR of the Future in LTIO Forum

2024-12-18T16:04:40+08:00

The UP Open University Faculty of Management and Development Studies held a Let’s Talk it Over (LTIO) Forum titled “HR of the Future”  on 11 December 2024 at the UPOU Audiovisual Room and online via Zoom. The forum was hosted by the FMDS Master of Public Management Program in partnership with the FMDS Public Service Committee.  Dr. Joane V. Serrano, Dean of UPOU FMDS, welcomed all participants, especially the students who are joining online. She applauded the efforts of the FMDS MPM program for organizing the event. She added that the forum addressed how human resource management could adapt [...]

UPOU FMDS Tackles HR of the Future in LTIO Forum2024-12-18T16:04:40+08:00

Bytes to Brilliance: Navigating the Digital Landscape for Optimal Productivity in Open and Distance Education

2024-08-21T15:52:15+08:00

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 🚀 Join us for an enlightening journey towards mastering the art of work-life balance in Open and Distance Education! 🗓️ Mark your calendar for Webinar 2: Technology and Productivity for Open and Distance Education Students 🌟 🖥️ Theme: Bytes to Brilliance: Navigating the Digital Landscape for Optimal Productivity in Open and Distance Education 📅 Date: 05 September 2024 🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 NN (Friday) 🎓 In this second installment of our webinar series, we aim to equip participants with the skills to leverage technology for enhanced academic productivity and well-being. This session provides [...]

Bytes to Brilliance: Navigating the Digital Landscape for Optimal Productivity in Open and Distance Education2024-08-21T15:52:15+08:00

UPOU-FMDS teams up with UPLB-INREM for Usapang Mapa at Kapaligiran: A Discussion Series on Urban Planning, Environmental Management, and Sustainability Lecture Series

2024-08-29T16:03:50+08:00

The University of the Philippines Open University-Faculty of Management and Development Studies (UPOU-FMDS) and the University of the Philippines Los Banos-Interdisciplinary Studies Center for Integrated Natural Resources and Environment Management (UPLB-INREM) forged partnership to conduct a series of lectures titled Usapang Mapa at Kapaligiran: A Discussion Series on Urban Planning, Environmental Management, and Sustainability. In support of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 1: No Poverty, 2: Zero Hunger, 3: Good Health and Well-Being, 6: Clean Water and Sanitation, 7: Affordable and Clean Energy, 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities, 13: Climate Action, and 15: Life on Land, [...]

UPOU-FMDS teams up with UPLB-INREM for Usapang Mapa at Kapaligiran: A Discussion Series on Urban Planning, Environmental Management, and Sustainability Lecture Series2024-08-29T16:03:50+08:00

FMDS Let’s Talk It Over Seminar to Focus on Sleep Health

2024-07-29T14:52:04+08:00

The Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) will hold an upcoming hybrid event as part of its Let’s Talk it Over (LTiO) seminar series that will focus on the importance of sleep in a person’s health and wellbeing this coming 31 July 2024, 10 AM to 12NN at UPOU Audio-Visual Room and various UPOU streaming platforms. The LTiO titled “Gusto kong matulog pero di ko magawa: The Importance of Sleep for a Person’s Health and Wellbeing,” in partnership with UP SIESTA, aims to address important sleep health issues by providing participants with evidence-based information on sleep health, identifying [...]

FMDS Let’s Talk It Over Seminar to Focus on Sleep Health2024-07-29T14:52:04+08:00

FMDS-UPOU hosted a Let’s Talk It Over Series in celebration of Local Government Month titled “Botong Pinoy: A Conversation on the 2023 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections”

2023-11-16T12:02:17+08:00

In celebration of the Local Government Month last October, the Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS), in partnership with the Faculty of Education (FEd) and the UPOU Committee on Elections (Comelec), hosted a thought-provoking Let’s Talk it Over (LTiO) hybrid seminar titled “Botong Pinoy: A Conversation on the 2023 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections” held on 25 October 2023, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 NN at the Centennial Center for Digital Learning (CCDL) Auditorium within the UPOU Headquarters in Los Baños, Laguna. Dr. Joane V. Serrano, the Dean of FMDS, set the tone for the event through her engaging [...]

FMDS-UPOU hosted a Let’s Talk It Over Series in celebration of Local Government Month titled “Botong Pinoy: A Conversation on the 2023 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections”2023-11-16T12:02:17+08:00

UPOU and MSU Launch a Webinar on WOMENtrepreneurs in the Digital Era

2021-02-17T17:50:23+08:00

In celebration of the upcoming Women’s Month this March 2021, Let’s Talk It Over (LTIO) features a  webinar entitled “WOMENtrepreneurs in the Digital Era.” This webinar is a proud collaboration between the University of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) - Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) Master of Public Management Program and the UPOU Office of Gender Concerns; and the Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology.  This webinar is aligned with the theme “WE Make CHANGE Work for Women: Juana Laban sa Pandemya: Kaya!” Join us as we hear inspiring and educational stories from women who have thrived in [...]

UPOU and MSU Launch a Webinar on WOMENtrepreneurs in the Digital Era2021-02-17T17:50:23+08:00
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