Prof. Roland Goertz visited the University of the Philippines last February 16-22, 2024 to work on the syllabus for a Chemical Safety and Security course, which will be offered this mid-year in the Institute of Chemistry, University of the Philippines Diliman. The class will focus on pyrophoric materials and fire…
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People of OIL Feature 2024-002 Ms. Chynna Louise Riego
by Ivan Monasterial In a world where change and taxes are often deemed the only constants, and life is an ever-present challenge, our resident Disney Princess of the office stands unwavering, meeting each obstacle with a remarkable blend of grace and fortitude. Ms. Chynna Louise Riego, nicknamed Chynna, and Bebe…
POOF 2024-001 Ms. Karla Mae T. Punay
Ms. Karla Punay’s Journey and Evolving Roles at UP OIL: A Seven-Year Odyssey In 2017, Ms. Karla Punay embarked on her journey with the University of the Philippines – Office of International Linkages (UP OIL). Now, after seven years of dedicated service, she was given a chance to reflect on…
UP OIL DINING ETIQUETTE TRAINING
by Ivan Kurt M. Monasterial The Office of International Linkages (OIL) serves as the pivotal link between the university and various global engagements, participating in a multitude of formal functions. In light of the escalating demand for its presence at both local and international events in 2024 and the ensuing…
Courtesy Visit of the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh to the Philippines
Ambassador of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh to the Philippines, His Excellency F.M. Borhan Uddin, and Social Secretary Nathan Lapada were greeted by the University officials, headed by President Angelo A. Jimenez, during their courtesy visit to UP last January 22, 2024. Ambassador F. M. Borhan Uddin is a career…
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23 January 2024 Due to recent vacancies, we are currently engaged in the recruitment process to address staffing limitations. We appreciate your patience during this period as there may be potential delays in responses and routine document processing. Rest assured, all responsibilities and pending transactions will receive diligent attention. We…
Courtesy Visit of the Harvard Philippine Forum to the University of the Philippines
by Ivan Monasterial As part of their annual January J-term trek to the Philippines, the Harvard Philippine Forum (HPF) visited the University of the Philippines (UP) last January 5-16, 2024. This year’s trip will have 3 core elements: education, service, and culture to develop a deeper understanding of Filipino education,…
Dezhou University Music College visit to UPD College of Music
by Ivan Monasterial On January 16, 2023, a significant meeting took place between representatives from Dezhou University Music College and the University of the Philippines Diliman College of Music. The exchange aimed to explore potential collaborations in academic and cultural endeavors, fostering a rich connection between the two institutions. Left…
The Confucius Institute at the University of the Philippines organizes a delegation of Philippine education officials to visit China
By Dr. Shi Xueqin, Chinese Director and International Faculty, Confucius Institute, UP Diliman Xiamen in early winter is as warm as spring. Guests from the Philippines are enchanted by Xiamen’s pleasant climate and beautiful cultural environment. Lai Hongkai, former deputy secretary of the Party Committee of Xiamen University, deputy director…
POOF 2023-004 Ms. Marilyn Nirza
by Ivan Kurt M. Monasterial In the realm of caring and compassion, Ms. Nirza, fondly known as Ate Mai among her friends and colleagues, embodies the nurturing instinct that defines a mother. As the Program Associate of the MOVE-UP Program, specializing in internationalization and financial assistance for undergraduates at the…