South Hill School in Los Baños, Laguna, steps onto the global stage as a finalist in the esteemed Zayed Sustainability Prize 2023. This recognition takes place at the 15th Awards Ceremony in Expo City Dubai’s iconic Al Wasl Plaza on December 1, coinciding with COP28 UAE. The Prize celebrates the innovative spirit of youth, driving a sustainable future where humanity and nature flourish together.
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Pisay Scholars Can Rock! Science Students Promote S&T In Music Music Tilt
The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Science High School System (DOST-PSHSS) recently celebrated a triumph in creativity and science through their ‘Indak Agham, Himig Kaunlaran’ music video competition. PSHSS-Southern Mindanao Campus (SMC) emerged as the overall champion, captivating audiences with their winning song “Syensya at Teknolohiya.” This song aims to inspire the Filipino youth about the wonders and benefits of science, technology, and innovation (STI).
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Philippine Universities Make a Mark: 16 Institutions Ranked in QS Asia University Rankings
The 2024 Quacquarelli Symonds Asia University Rankings (QS AUR) have again recognized the Philippines’ educational excellence, listing 16 universities, including four new entries. The University of the Philippines (UP) leads this group, maintaining its position as the country’s top university. In the latest rankings, UP climbed nine spots to 78th in Asia from its previous 87th position, marking its presence in the top 10% of 856 Asian universities and 18th out of 148 in Southeast Asia.
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UP Alumni Shine: Five Distinguished Communicators Win Glory Awards
The University of the Philippines College of Mass Communication (UPCMC) is celebrating the achievements of its alumni with the 2023 Gawad Gloria Feliciano Awards, also known as the Glory Award. Five distinguished communicators have been chosen for their exceptional contributions in various fields of mass communication.
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UP Alumni in Bay Area Launches Pioneering Online Mentorship for UP Diliman Students
The University of the Philippines Alumni Association of San Francisco (UPAASF) teams up with the UP System Office of Student Development Services to unveil a groundbreaking online mentorship initiative for UP Diliman scholars. Launched today, November 8, 2023, this program is a first-of-its-kind effort to connect San Francisco Bay Area professionals with UP students in the Philippines.
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Philippine Science High School Students Bag 9 Medals at HKIMO 2023, Showcasing Global Math Prowess
Philippine Science High School (PSHS/Pisay) students again displayed excellence against other nations, securing 9 medals at the Hong Kong International Mathematical Olympiad (HKIMO) 2023 Final Round Online this year.
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14 Philippine Universities Shine in 2024 Times Higher Education World Rankings: The Big Four Lead the Way
Fourteen Philippine universities have made it to the 2024 Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE WUR), expanding its presence from just 10 schools in 2023. Leading the pack are the “Big Four”—Ateneo de Manila University, the University of the Philippines, De La Salle University, and the University of Santo Tomas.
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Muntinlupa NHS Lands in Top 3 for World’s Best School Prize: Here’s How to Cast Your Vote
In a world grappling with climate change and environmental degradation, a beacon of hope and innovation shines from Muntinlupa City, Philippines. The Muntinlupa National High School (MNHS), the oldest and largest school in the city, has been recognized as a Top 3 finalist for the 2023 World’s Best School Prize for Environmental Action. The accolade is not just an honor but a testament to the school’s extraordinary contributions to environmental sustainability through its Revitalized Algae Microfarm Project (RevAMP).
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Philippine Science High School Students Shine Globally with Bronze Medals at International Geography Olympiad
Philippine Science High School (PSHS) students showcased Filipino excellence on a global stage at the recent 2023 International Geography Olympiad (iGEO) held in Bandung, Indonesia. These young geographical whizzes brought home bronze medals, proving once again the rich pool of young talents in the Philippines.
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Young Filipino IT scientists achieve historic best-ever performance at International Olympiad in Informatics Hungary
Filipino students have achieved a historic milestone by delivering an unparalleled performance at the International Olympiad in Informatics 2023 (IOI 2023) held in Szeged, Hungary. The young Filipino IT scientists not only raised the flag high but also clinched 1 silver and 2 bronze medals—setting a new record for Team Philippines.
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Philippine Science High School Wins Historic Silver Medal at 16th IOAA: A Glorious Achievement in Astronomy and Astrophysics
The International Astronomy and Astrophysics Olympiad (IOAA) has seen a momentous achievement by the Philippines with Mohammad Nur Casib, a scholar from Philippine Science High School (PSHS) – Central Mindanao Campus, securing the country’s first-ever medal win at the event. This historic victory occurred at the 16th annual IOAA hosted at the Planetarium – Silesian Science Park in Chorzow, Poland.
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UP and Ateneo Soar into UniRank’s Top 200 Asian Universities, Lead Philippines’ Most Popular Educational Institutions
The University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD) and Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) have made remarkable leaps in the latest UniRank most popular universities list, leaping into the Top 200 Universities in Asia and improving their world ranking.
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