UP College of Science Dean Cynthia Saloma, former executive director of the UP Philippine Genome Center, gives an overview of UP PGC’s collaborative study with the Philippine Eagle Foundation, which has resulted in the successful sequencing and assembly of the first mitogenome and whole genome of the Philippine Eagle. “This study provides a master blueprint […]

  The University of the Philippines was recognized by the Teacher Education Council as one of the five National Teacher Education Centers of Excellence as part of this year’s celebration of National Teachers’ Month.   UP President Angelo Jimenez received the recognition during the awarding ceremonies held last Sept. 30 at the Manila Hotel.   […]

  All 146 examinees from the University of the Philippines passed the September 2026 Licensure Examination for Psychometricians. UP Tacloban, with 57 test-takers, ranked eighth in the list of top ten performing schools with 50-99 examinees and 100% passing percentage. UP Diliman was recorded as having 41 examinees, as the UPD Extension Program in Pampanga, […]

Key officials of the Philippine government and members of the diplomatic corps (seated) pose for a group photo with the policymakers, academics, and researchers from all over Southeast Asia, Korea, and Australia. Photo by Jun Madrid, UPS-MCO. To strengthen state capacity for policy development and implementation as a pivotal catalyst for national development within Southeast […]

  The University of the Philippines and the Embassy of the Kingdom of Belgium opened an exhibit at the lobby of UP Diliman’s historic Palma Hall to celebrate eight decades of Philippine-Belgian diplomatic relations.   UP President Angelo Jimenez and Belgian Ambassador Vladislava Iordanova led the opening of the exhibit “L’Archipel et le Plat Pays” […]

The University of the Philippines proudly congratulates the UP alumni, faculty, and long-time friends of the UP community who are among the country’s 10 new National Artists by virtue of Presidential Proclamation No. 1414, honored for their outstanding contributions to Philippine arts and letters. National Artist for Literature Nicanor Tiongson From writing “Manong,” a book […]

    “Somebody next to you could become a leader of this country.”   University of the Philippines President Angelo Jimenez said this to the new students of UP Diliman during the annual University Welcome Assembly, Sept. 7 at the University Theater.    “You will be leaders, whether you like it or not, so you […]

  The University of the Philippines, through the UP Open University, awarded certificates to more than a hundred persons deprived of liberty who participated in or completed the Workforce Development for PDLs Program in a culmination ceremony, Aug. 14 at the Medium Security Camp, New Bilibid Prison Reservation, Muntinlupa City.   The program was implemented […]

  The University of the Philippines joins the entire nation in mourning the passing of National Artist for Literature Resil Mojares. He passed away early morning of Sept. 5, shortly after his 83rd birthday on Sept. 4.   Widely regarded by critics and scholars as the “Visayan Titan of Letters,” Mojares was inducted into the […]

Gender and development officers from local governments in the National Capital Region are about to receive training courtesy of UP-CIFAL Philippines, to further capacitate them for pursuing Sustainable Development Goal No. 5. Photo by Bong Arboleda, UPS-MCO. The University of the Philippines-Centre International de Formation des Autorités et Leaders opened the three-day training seminar, Oh, […]