University of the Philippines Diliman / University of the Philippines Diliman Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:13:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 /wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cropped-upd-favicon-32x32.png University of the Philippines Diliman / 32 32 Tracing shared histories: Philippines and Belgium celebrate 80 years of diplomatic ties /tracing-shared-histories-philippines-and-belgium-celebrate-80-years-of-diplomatic-ties/ Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:12:36 +0000 /?p=60172 In celebration of 80 years of diplomatic relations between the Philippines and Belgium, and the 125th anniversary of the publication of Jose Rizal’s second novel, El Filibusterismo, an exhibit entitled L’Archipel et le Plat Pays: Pages from the shared history of Belgium and the Philippines (16th-20th centuries) was recently held at the Palma Hall Lobby. The […]

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]]> UP Diliman Never Forgets /up-diliman-never-forgets/ Fri, 18 Sep 2026 07:39:22 +0000 /?p=60133 UP commemorates the “Day of Remembrance,” the anniversary of the declaration of Martial Law by President Ferdinand E. Marcos on September 21, 1972, through symbolic forms of dissent that demonstrate the refusal to be silenced.

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]]> Memorandum No. OVCAA-MVLO 26-072: Call for Nominations for the Next University Librarian /memorandum-no-ovcaa-mvlo-26-072-call-for-nominations-for-the-next-university-librarian/ Fri, 18 Sep 2026 07:38:30 +0000 /?p=60100 The 2026 Search Committee is now accepting nominations for the position of University Librarian.

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]]> Statement of the èAV Committee on the Protection of Academic Freedom and Human Rights on the Use of Excessive Force by the Philippine National Police During Protests and Peaceful Assemblies /statement-of-the-upd-committee-on-the-protection-of-academic-freedom-and-human-rights-on-the-use-of-excessive-force-by-the-philippine-national-police-during-protests-and-peaceful-assemblies/ Fri, 18 Sep 2026 01:18:44 +0000 /?p=60123 The Committee on the Protection of Academic Freedom and Human Rights (CPAFHR) of UP Diliman (èAV) condemns the arrests and violent dispersal of the police during the protests made at the Luzon Economic Cooperation (LEC) Investment Forum held at the Bonifacio Global City (BGC) last Sept. 10.

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]]> èAV nabs Dyson national qualifiers /upd-nabs-dyson-national-qualifiers/ Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:13:28 +0000 /?p=60118 Two UP Diliman (èAV) projects to help dialysis and stroke patients with their quality of life have bagged two of the top three prizes in the 2026 James Dyson Award Philippines. BiDaKidney by Andew Jacob Buensalido and Allyson Cabrestante and OrthoFlex by Jabez Bote and Ada Koreen Bacay emerged as the national winner and national […]

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]]> èAV gets 100% passing rate in social workers licensure exam /upd-gets-100-passing-rate-in-social-workers-licensure-exam/ Thu, 17 Sep 2026 05:20:47 +0000 /?p=60114 UP Diliman secures a 100% passing rate as all of the 33 examinees from the College of Social Work and Community Development (CSWCD) succeeded in the September 2026 Social Worker Licensure Examination (SWLE). Seven of the 33 secured spots in the Top 10. Leading the group is Kyla Anne Valesco, who ranked second with a […]

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]]> 2026 Call for Nominations for the Next èAV College of Social Sciences and Philosophy Dean: Schedule of Activities /2026-call-for-nominations-for-the-next-upd-college-of-social-sciences-and-philosophy-dean-schedule-of-activities/ Thu, 17 Sep 2026 02:57:41 +0000 /?p=60111 The Search Committee for the Next UP Diliman (èAV) College of Social Sciences and Philosophy (CSSP) Dean invites the èAV community to a public forum on Sept. 23, Wednesday, 1–5 p.m., at the Pilar Herrera Hall, Palma Hall (PH), èAV.

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]]> QAhusayan Fair drew to a close /qahusayan-fair-drew-to-a-close/ Wed, 16 Sep 2026 05:16:12 +0000 /?p=60093 It is indeed safe to say that the first QAhusayan Fair of the UP Diliman (èAV) Quality Assurance Office (QAO) successfully ended with a loud bang. The fair, with the theme Empowering Excellence through a Culture of Quality and held from Sept. 7 to 11 in various UP Diliman (èAV) locations, aimed to highlight academic […]

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]]> Hernandez is EuroSEAS VP /hernandez-is-euroseas-vp/ Wed, 16 Sep 2026 01:44:51 +0000 /?p=60085 Eloisa May P. Hernandez, PhD marked another historical feat as she becomes the first Filipino and Southeast Asian to be elected vice president of the European Association for Southeast Asian Studies (EuroSEAS). Hernandez was elected on Sept. 3 during the 14th EuroSEAS Conference in Madrid, Spain. According to its website, EuroSEAS is “the world’s largest organization devoted to […]

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]]> èAV gets 100% passing in electrical engineers licensure exam /upd-gets-100-passing-in-electrical-engineers-licensure-exam/ Wed, 16 Sep 2026 01:33:39 +0000 /?p=60083 UP Diliman (èAV) posted a 100% passing rate in the September 2026 Registered Electrical Engineers Licensure Examination. All 17 examinees from the èAV Electrical and Electronics Engineering Institute (EEEI) passed, with Arjel Pajara ranking eighth among all successful examinees. The Professional Regulation Commission announced that 1,676 of 3,399 passed the licensure examination in 17 testing […]

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]]> UP opens UAAP Season 89 with a win against UST /up-opens-uaap-season-89-with-a-win-against-ust/ Mon, 14 Sep 2026 07:54:36 +0000 /?p=60070 The UP Fighting Maroons Men’s Basketball Team (UPMBT) got its University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 89 men’s basketball tournament campaign off to a strong start, with a 92–85 victory over the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Growling Tigers on Sept. 13 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum. It was tight contest between the […]

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]]> Filipino laban sa disimpormasyon /filipino-laban-sa-disimpormasyon/ Fri, 11 Sep 2026 07:37:23 +0000 /?p=60058 “Sa panahon ng disimpormasyon, padayon tayo sa paghahanap, pagsasalin, at pagtatanggol sa katotohanan,” pahayag ni UP Diliman (èAV) Tsanselor Edgardo Carlo L. Vistan II. Ipinaliwanag ng tsanselor na “hindi lamang problema ng teknolohiya ang disimpormasyon; problema rin ito ng wika. Marunong magsalita ang kasinungalingan. Hindi totoo na ang kasinungalingan ay laging nahahalatang kasinungalingan. Minsan ay […]

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