By: Kenneth Eser Jose In order to facilitate talks on an enhanced cooperation with the national university, His Excellency Dato’ Abdul Malik Melvin Castelino bin Anthony led the Embassy of Malaysia, Manila delegation to their courtesy call on the University of the Philippines on 23 August 2023. Accompanying the ambassador…
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Diplomat in Focus: Consul General Zaldy B. Patron
By: Kenneth Eser Jose To the members of the UP community, Consul General Zaldy B. Patron is a distinguished alumnus, receiving the 2023 University of the Philippines Alumni Association (UPAA) Alumni Award in Foreign Service. In the field of diplomacy, his profile is met with high regard, given the almost…
The OIL Travel Grant Application Period for January – March 2024 is now open!
UP OIL Travel Grant is pleased to announce that the Application Period for those with international engagements and conferences scheduled from January to March 2024 is now open! Kindly read the application guidelines at https://oil.up.edu.ph/…/travel-grant/about-travel-grant/ You may access the application form at bit.ly/TGPacket2023 Kindly course your applications, duly endorsed by…
AIMS Regional Orientation 2023: Unveiling the Path to Global Learning and Unity
by Ivan Monasterial The ASEAN International Mobility for Students (AIMS) program has consistently stood as a beacon of international collaboration, fostering educational experiences that transcend borders. As we step into the academic year 2023/2024, AIMS is gearing up to unveil its highly anticipated Regional Orientation—an event that promises to set…
People of OIL Feature 23-003 – Sir Dennis Bugnalen
By Ivan Kurt M. Monasterial Sir Denz, Kuya Dong, Dodonghae Corporation. These are some of the endearing nicknames the staff use to address Mr. Dennis T. Bugnalen both as a colleague, as a friend, and as the Office of International Linkages’ (OIL) Administrative Aide. His responsibilities involve transporting both outgoing…
University of Wollongong visits UP
By Kenneth Eser Jose University of Wollongong delegates pose for a photo with the UP Office of International Linkages team On 12 July 2023, international relations officers from the University of Wollongong (UoW) paid a courtesy visit to the University of the Philippines (UP), which included an exploratory meeting at…
UP OIL welcomes ITS Global Education for Staff Mobility
By: Kenneth Eser Jose Introductory meeting with UP OIL Executive Assistant Ms. Chynna Louise Riego, ITS Laboratory Technician Ms. Firli Rahmawati, UP President Angelo Jimenez, and ITS Protocol and Public Relations Officer Mr. Pratino Aditya Tama In an ardent effort to be at the forefront of public service in local…
AIMS Steering Committee convenes in Indonesia
By: Kenneth Eser Jose Delegates to the 8th Steering Committee Meeting of the Asian International Mobility for Students (AIMS) Programme University of the Philippines (UP), alongside the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) led the Philippine delegation to the eighth Steering Committee Meeting of the Asian International Mobility for Students (AIMS)…
UP-PAASE Visit to Linhai Ecopark
by IS Martinez A delegation of University of the Philippines faculty members who are also members of the Philippine American Association of Scientists and Engineers (PAASE) visited the Linhai Ecopark in Kaohsiung last August 1-5, 2023. The delegation was led by the Vice President for Academic Affairs Leo Cubillan. The…
People of OIL Feature 23-002 – Adobo
By Ivan Kurt M. Monasterial The University of the Philippines Office of International Linkages (UP OIL) is thrilled to announce the arrival of its newest team member, Adobo! Adobo is a charming furry friend who has joined us to help reduce stress and increase productivity in our workplace. We couldn’t…