On September 15, four University programs aimed at promoting engagement between UP and other Philippine state universities and colleges (SUCs) will be launched during Pagtutulay, Pagtutuloy: Strengthening Partnerships in Philippine Public Higher Education to be held in the Grand Ballroom of Dusit Thani, Davao City. The summit is a gathering of leaders of Philippine state […]
Officials of the Embassy of Malaysia, Manila, headed by Ambassador Dato’ Abdul Malik Melvin Castelino bin Anthony, paid a courtesy visit to University of the Philippines President Angelo A. Jimenez (PAJ) on August 23. With the ambassador were: Chargé d’Affaires a.i./Deputy Head of Mission Mohd Fareed Zakaria; and Counsellors Hazlina Mohammed Hatta and Nadhirah […]
“To the best of the best of this University, our alumni, for representing our highest ideals and aspirations, for being true alumni of UP and sons and daughters of the Filipino nation which UP has dedicated to support and promote, cheers!” This was UP President Angelo A. Jimenez’ toast to the 2023 UP Alumni […]
All architecture graduates of the University of the Philippines (UP)—50 from UP Diliman (UPD) and 26 from UP Mindanao (UPMin)—aced the June 2023 Licensure Examination for Architects (LEA). UPD emerged as the top performing school, having met the minimum number of examinees and exceeding the passing percentage of at least 80. Three of those […]
All nursing graduates of the University of the Philippines Manila (UPM) passed the May 2023 Philippine Nurses Licensure Examination (PNLE). There were 41 from the College of Nursing (UPCN) in Manila. Fifteen were from the School of Health Sciences (UPM-SHS) in Palo, Leyte; nine from UPM-SHS Baler, Aurora; and 23 from UPM-SHS Koronadal, South Cotabato. […]
“I was already set on early retirement. I took a week to decide.” Dr. Leo De Paz Cubillan narrated how he became UP’s new Vice President for Academic Affairs (VPAA). That week was one of contemplation for the ophthalmologist who wanted to see things more clearly. After studying how he could contribute to UP, […]
He looked around the College of Engineering Faculty Lounge, trying to recall what the room had been before. And while he could not immediately remember, Ferdinand Jesus “Boyet” Aquino Pecson knew he was home. The new UP Vice President for Development earned his BS Mechanical Engineering and PhD in Energy Engineering degrees from UP […]
The University of the Philippines (UP) emerged as the top performing school in the Board of Accountancy’s May 2023 Licensure Examination for Certified Public Accountants (CPA). This was announced by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) on May 30, when it released the official results. Out of the 59 exam takers from UP, 55 passed—a passing […]
Earlier today, May 19, a delegation from Batangas State University, The National Engineering University, led by President Tirso Ronquillo, paid a courtesy visit to UP President Angelo Jimenez to congratulate him on his assumption of office. Officials from both universities informally explored possible areas of collaboration, which they all agreed was integral to the progress […]
Atty. Angelo A. Jimenez, the incoming President of the University of the Philippines (UP), took his oath of office at the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) on February 7. CHED Chairperson J. Prospero de Vera III, who also chairs the UP Board of Regents, administered the oath. A former UP regent, Atty. Jimenez begins […]
