The UP Concert Chorus and the Taiwan LongTan Philharmonic Orchestra bring the concert to a poignant close with “UP Naming Mahal.” Photo by Misael Bacani, UPS-MCO. It was a demonstration of musical harmony and a display of warm friendship among neighboring nations and cultures. “Taiwanihan: An Encore,” was the Oct. 10 show of the University […]
The University of the Philippines Concert Chorus (UPCC) debuted in Taiwan in a week-long tour entitled Taiwanihan Awakening: A Musical Journey in Kaohsiung City, a few months after their successful European goodwill cultural concert tour. One of its highlights? A joint performance on January 21, 2025, with the Taiwanese youth orchestra Strings of […]
Executives of the Kaohsiung Lin Hai Industrial Park Manufacturers Association (LHIPMA), a non-governmental organization representing companies thriving in a highly developed industrial zone in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, visited the University of the Philippines (UP) to discuss partnership opportunities, especially in the area of green energy. They were warmly received by University officials at the Executive […]
A top-level delegation from the University of the Philippines (UP) is meeting with counterparts from Southern Taiwan academe to formalize new academic cooperation and gain insight on “navigating and framing integrative university development and governance.” UP officials, headed by President Danilo L. Concepcion, arrived in Kaohsiung City on January 6, 2023, to meet with […]
One of the most prominent performing groups from the University of the Philippines (UP) is headed to Kaohsiung, Taiwan, for its first international concert. The UP Symphony Orchestra (UPSO), representing the Philippines’ national university, will hold “Concerts of Good Will” on January 8 and 9. The UPSO, under the baton of Professor Emeritus Josefino “Chino” […]
University of the Philippines (UP) officials met with visiting officials and faculty from Southern Taiwan Universities and the Edu-Connect Southeast Asia Association, Kaohsiung on Jan. 22, 2019 at the Tearoom of the UP College of Home Economics in Diliman, Quezon City. The lunch meeting was held to start off a weeklong itinerary that aims to promote deeper friendships among the delegates of the collaborating institutions and organizations and to provide them with updates on continuing initiatives in pursuit of national and of Southeast Asian development.
The UP College of Medicine (then known as the Philippine Medical School) opens. It predates the opening of the University proper by 3 years.
