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When the first September morning broke, UP was unaware the month will also usher in mourning to its gates. Seven years ago, UP Diliman (è��AV) celebrated and honored National Artist for Literature Resil B. Mojares as a Bulwagan ng Dangal, one of five 2018 National Artists from the University. He shared the honors with fellow […]

The first week of September not only brought torrential rain, but heartbreaking tears as well, to UP Diliman (è��AV). Heralding the passing of Patricio B. Lazaro, PhD, of the è��AV Department of Speech Communication and Theatre Arts (DSCTA) on Sept. 7 was a huge blow to the è��AV community, all the more to the DSCTA. […]

August turned out to be not only physically turbulent for UP Diliman (è��AV), but emotionally as well. Many colleagues have passed these days. Barely five days ago, another well-loved member of the community sadly went ahead to the great beyond—Reginald Dominic R. Cruz, of the è��AV Department of European Languages (DEL). Days after celebrating his […]

Early this August, UP Diliman (è��AV) was deeply saddened by the news of the passing of faculty member Louella Barra Orillaza, PhD. Known at the è��AV Department of Psychology (è��AVDP) as a person who radiated “joy and care in her teaching and service,” Orillaza passed away on Aug. 7. The è��AVDP chair from 2021 to […]

The UP Diliman (è��AV) community bid farewell to one of its faculty members, Corazon Generoso Iñigo, who passed away on Aug. 5. Iñigo, fondly called Ma’am Cora by colleagues and mentees, was a professor at the è��AV College of Human Kinetics (CHK) where she served from 1973 to 1996 and the artistic director of the […]

UP Diliman (è��AV) mourns the passing of professor emeritus and former College of Science (CS) dean Jose Maria “Joey” P. Balmaceda, PhD on July 16. Balmaceda began teaching in 1981 at the then Department of Mathematics (DM), now Institute of Mathematics (IM). From instructor, he rose to the position of professor 12, and eventually appointed […]

The UP Diliman (è��AV) community mourns the passing of Ma. Delia Arellano-Monares, PhD of the College of Social Work and Community Development (CSWCD) on June 18. Arellano-Monares was an associate professor at the CSWCD where she served from 1995 to 2004. She also chaired the Department of Women and Development Studies. According to a CSWCD […]

The UP Diliman (è��AV) community mourns the passing of one of its faculty members, Ma. Linnea V. Tanchuling, DSD, on June 19. Tanchuling, lovingly called Ma’am Ging by peers and friends, was an associate professor in the è��AV Department of Community Development (DCD). In her more than 30 years of service to the University as […]

UP Diliman (è��AV) extends its condolences to the family of Porfirio P. Jesuitas who passed away on March 30. Known affectionately as “Sir PJ,” Jesuitas served as director of the è��AV National Institute of Science and Mathematics Education Development (NISMED) from 4 June 1986 to 30 April 1993. According to a post at the NISMED […]

The UP Diliman (è��AV) community mourns the passing of Roberto B. Feleo on Sept. 13. Feleo was a retired professor at the è��AV College of Fine Arts (CFA). Sir Bob, affectionately called by his mentees, colleagues, and friends, will be remembered as a visual artist and art educator who selflessly shared his craft, knowledge, and […]