“Continue despite frustrations and uncertainties,” Dr. Maria Cynthia Rose Bautista advised the UP Mindanao (UPMin) Class of 2024 at the 26th Commencement Exercises on July 19.  Similarly, the class valedictorian Kyndra Lei Yunting (BA English, summa cum laude) asked of her fellow graduates, “There will be rejections, setbacks, and loss. … But I urge […]

  The University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) held its 45th Commencement Exercises in its Miagao, Iloilo campus on July 9, 2024, ushering in a new tradition:  designating each batch of graduates with a class name. The UPV Class of 2024 is Class Haraya, composed of 770 graduates—407 of them with honors. Two are summa […]

Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Marvic MVF Leonen, the first Vice President for Legal Affairs of the University of the Philippines (UP) and former Dean of the UP College of Law, keynoted the 46th commencement exercises of the University’s newest autonomous unit, UP Tacloban, on July 16. Leonen rallied the class and the UP alumni […]

  The University of the Philippines School of Urban and Regional Planning (UP SURP) was awarded the Philippine Quality Award on July 17, 2024 at the Heroes Hall, Malacañang Palace, Manila. The award was presented by Executive Secretary Lucas P. Bersamin and Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Alfredo E. Pascual to UP SURP […]

The University of the Philippines (UP) Los Baños came out on top in the July 2024 Master Plumbers Licensure Examinations, ranking first in the top performing schools, with a 93.33% passing rate. Fourteen out of its fifteen examinees passed the exam. Following UPLB at a close second in the top performing schools is UP Diliman, […]

Fifteen University of the Philippines (UP) System employees, recognized for their dedication and long years of public service, received their certificates and tokens of appreciation from University officials on July 1 at the Atencio-Libunao Hall, UP College of Law, UP Diliman, Quezon City. In his message, UP President Angelo Jimenez emphasized the core values that employees […]

  The UP System Procurement Office (UPPO), in collaboration with the UP Diliman (UPD) College of Science (CS), is conducting its “UPSkill: The UPPO Certification Program Batch 2” from July 15 to 19, 2024 for administrative personnel tasked with procurement work in their respective units.  Participants are required to complete the 5-day program at the […]

A graduate of the University of the Philippines (UP) topped the recent Professional Licensure Examinations for Professional Teachers in the Secondary Level.  Suzete A. Ancheta of UP Baguio clinched the top one spot in the exams, with a 92.60% rating. In addition, UP Manila graduate Leah Francia G. Arzobal secured the top seven spot (88.00%), […]

Six graduates of the UP Manila College of Dentistry (UPCD)—exactly one-third of UPCD examinees—placed in the top ten list of passers in the June 2024 Licensure Examination given by the Board of Dentistry. They are: #1 – Nathaniel Kyle Adrian Lim Delfin, 82.97% #2 – Maxine Denielle Trinidad Gonzaga, 82.76% #3 – Nicole Eunice Rogel […]

    The University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) is offering free online review classes for examinees preparing to take the Licensure Examination for Agriculture (LEA) scheduled for November this year. “ExcelLEArate: A Review and Strategy Program to Empower Students for Licensure Examination for Agriculturists” is on its fourth week of implementation, involving at […]