The University of the Philippines, under the leadership of President Angelo Jimenez, is moving toward becoming a more transformative university by placing service at the heart of its mission. This shift echoes UP’s eighth flagship program: the Expansion of Public Service Offices — a commitment to utilizing knowledge to address real-world needs and uplift […]
Typhoon Carina (international name: Gaemi) has had a severe impact on the country, including several campuses of the University of the Philippines (UP). Thousands of staff, students, and faculty members within UP’s constituent universities have been forced to cope with flooding, landslides, and infrastructure damage caused by the torrential monsoon rains. The situation has necessitated […]
The University of the Philippines (UP) Padayon Public Service Office, Opisina ng Faculty Regent, and the All U.P. Academic Employees Union will hold the UP Public Servcie Summit on May 30-31, 2024, at the Vidal Tan Hall, UP Diliman, Quezon City. The summit will convene various stakeholders engaged in public service from various UP […]
For the first time, the University of the Philippines (UP), through the Padayon Public Service Office, and Palawan State University (PSU) will partner for the 5th Colleges and Universities Public Service Conference (CUPSCon5). The conference will be held on 28-30 August 2024 at the PSU-Main Campus in Puerto Princesa, Palawan. On its […]
For the first time, the University of the Philippines (UP), through the Padayon Public Service Office, and Palawan State University (PSU) will partner for the 5th Colleges and Universities Public Service Conference (CUPSCon5). The conference will be held on 28-30 August 2024 at the PSU-Main Campus in Puerto Princesa, Palawan. On its 5th year, CUPSCON […]
Based on available data, almost 4,000 grants of remote learning assistance have been awarded to financially challenged UP students since the pandemic struck in 2020.
The University of the Philippines, through the Padayon Public Service Office, has made the Call for Nominations to the 4th Gawad Pangulo: Award for Excellence in Public Service. With the theme, “Galing UP, Lingkod Bayan: Pagtugon sa Hamon ng Pandemya,” the award aims to recognize excellent and outstanding COVID-related public service initiatives facilitated and implemented […]
The University of the Philippines (UP) is launching a portal to facilitate online donations and promote calls for donations of UP-sanctioned programs. Developed through the Padayon Public Service Office (PPSO) under the UP System Office of the Vice President for Public Affairs, the Give to UP Donation Portal at https://giveto.up.edu.ph carries links to webpages, online […]
The UP Padayon Public Service Office organized its 3rd Colleges and Universities Public Service Conference (CUPSCON 3) which opened on October 16 at the UP Visayas auditorium in Iloilo City. The three-day conference took up the theme, “Public service through academe-community partnership: Addressing challenges on health, environment, gender, culture & education, and other key issues”.
At “Gender Mainstreaming Program for Students and Student Organizations: A Consultative Workshop,” UP offices which provide student services drafted resolutions for adoption by the UP System Technical Working Group on Gender Sensitivity and Equality.
The UP College of Medicine (then known as the Philippine Medical School) opens. It predates the opening of the University proper by 3 years.
