The University of the Philippines proudly congratulates Regent Alfredo Pascual for being honored by the Junior Chamber International Senate Philippines as the 2025 The Outstanding Filipino Awardee for the Government Sector.   A renowned public servant and leader in business and education, Pascual has worked as an international development banker, corporate governance advocate, and […]

  Two hundred thirty-seven students across the University of the Philippines System are expected to benefit from the UP Alumni Association’s financial assistance programs: the Living Expenses Allowance Program and the Expanded Lingap Tanghalian Program.   The programs were launched Jan. 26 via Zoom. University officials, representatives of Offices of Student Affairs throughout the System, […]

Following the success of its meal subsidy program over the last two years, the University of the Philippines, through the Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs-Office of Student Development Services and the UP Alumni Association, relaunched its Lingap Tanghalian project. The event was held on Oct. 13 at Ang Bahay ng Alumni, UP […]

  Para kay Mariella Castanol, isang mag-aaral ng BS Chemical Engineering, hindi lamang mga asignatura at pagsusulit ang mga pagsubok na kanyang kinakaharap sa Unibersidad ng Pilipinas (UP). Dagdag na pasanin din ang problemang pinansyal.  Salaysay ni Mariella, hindi madali ang hamong ito. “Sa halip na intindihin ko na lang ‘yong pag-aaral ko, pero since […]

The University of the Philippines (UP) will launch the “Lingap Hapunan Project”, a collaborative initiative by the Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs (OVPAA) and the Office of Student Development Services (OSDS) in partnership with the UP Alumni Association. This program underscores the university’s unwavering commitment to student welfare and aligns with the […]

  The University of the Philippines Alumni Council, the advisory body of the UP Alumni Association (UPAA), resolved to fully support Ambisyon 2040, the government’s program for long-term economic growth. The council made the resolution during its annual meeting with the theme, “Handog sa Pamantasan, Pag-alay sa Bayan”.  With resource person for the resolution, Secretary […]

Celia Diaz Laurel draws final curtain at 93

“All the world’s a stage,” wrote William Shakespeare. And UP Fine Arts alumna Celia Diaz Laurel was a woman who successfully fulfilled her many roles on that stage: thespian, theater production designer, painter, writer, philanthropist, arts advocate, mentor, and wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend.

She drew her final curtain on 12 July 2021. She was 93.