A contingent from the Province of Dinagat Islands led by Governor Nilo Demerey Jr. met with University of the Philippines President Angelo Jimenez and other university officials, May 7 at UP Diliman. The province is seeking the assistance of UP in setting up Dinagat Islands State College, which was established by Republic Act No. […]
Since assuming office as Faculty Regent in January, I have found our university community immersed in critical conversations on curricular reform and faculty welfare. At face value, these may seem like two separate institutional concerns — one pedagogical, the other linked to career progression. But both, along with other issues that have not gained the […]
In partnership with state universities and colleges (SUCs), public education institutions, and community-based organizations, the University of the Philippines has launched an interactive arts and culture program to empower indigenous peoples and marginalized communities across the Philippines. The program began Jan. 7, 2025, with an interactive concert by UP Kontra-GaPi (Kontemporaryong Gamelang Pilipino) at […]
Three important events were held at the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Auditorium in Diliman, Quezon City on February 12, 2024: CHED’s national conference of State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) on “Program Quality Assurance in the Context of Philippine Qualifications Framework”; the launch of the “Paglaum Kag Pagdaug (Hope and Victory): Access and Success […]
Representatives from state universities and colleges, local government units, and other sectors across Central Visayas gathered online and onsite in UP Cebu on January 19 for “Open Data for Social Innovation: SUCs and LGUs Regional Forum.” Organized by UP Cebu together with the UP Open Data Committee, the event showcased open data initiatives, discussed […]
CHED Chair J. Prospero de Vera III, PASUC President Tirso Ronquillo, Presidents of our fellow SUCs, Panel speakers, Colleagues in UP, Distinguished guests, Good morning. Pagtutulay. Bridging. Pagtutuloy. Continuing. We have come here to build long-lasting partnerships. Because together, we are stronger. Together, we are a body of more than 100 state universities and colleges—more […]
University of the Philippines (UP) President Angelo A. Jimenez, Co-Chairman and CEO of Energies PH Antonio A. Ver, Co-Chairman Jorge V. Sarmiento, and other officials launched the “Feed the People PH” project during the “Pagtutuloy: Strengthening Partnerships in Philippine Public Higher Education”, the first-initiated gathering of leaders of state universities and colleges (SUCs) […]
Addressing the graduating class of the University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman, University of the Philippines (UP) President Angelo “Jijil” Jimenez announced that UP would lead efforts to democratize access to quality tertiary education by helping improve the quality of education in other SUCs. In his commencement address, delivered on 30 July via a video […]
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED)’s State Universities and Colleges (SUC) Fair 2022 was held from June 28 to July 1 at the SM Mall of Asia Music Hall, Pasay City. Bestsellers during the fair include agricultural, dairy, and souvenir products from UP Los Baños (UPLB). The SUC fair highlighted UP’s response to the pandemic, […]
The UP College of Medicine (then known as the Philippine Medical School) opens. It predates the opening of the University proper by 3 years.
