Tag: University of the Philippines
How UP NOAH helps build Filipino resilience against disaster
The University of the Philippines Nationwide Operational Assessment of Hazards (UP-NOAH) is making good on its mission to build Filipino resilience against disaster.
UP Visayas Team Amplify’s waste tracker reps PH in ASEAN Data Science finals
University of the Philippines Visayas' Team Amplify with its waste generation tracker is representing the country at the ASEAN Data Science Explorers (DSE) Regional Finals competition.
Ateneo, UST, DLSU, UP rank with most employable graduates in Philippines
Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU), the University of Santo Tomas (UST), De La Salle University (DLSU), and the University of the Philippines (UP) have been evaluated as having the most employable graduates according to the newest Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Rankings for 2022.
Filipino global movement calls for SDG action using giant solar artworks
Filipino-born global solar movement Liter of Light is creating giant solar artworks of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) to call for urgent action during the Global Week to Act for SDGs.
UP Diliman students named Country Champions in 3M regional innovation tilt
University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman students have been named Country Champions in the 3M Inspire Challenge regional innovation pitching competition and will advance to the final stage against other country champions.
UP, DLSU, Ateneo place in Times Higher Education World University Rankings
The University of the Philippines (UP) and De La Salle University (DLSU) have again ranked in the annual Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE WUR) 2022 while Ateneo de Manila University appears for the first time in the largest and most diverse listing of the world's top higher education institutions.
UP student leader Lean Alejandro celebrated as youth hero on new docu-film
University of the Philippines (UP) student leader Leandro "Lean" Alejandro is celebrated as one of the finest examples of Filipino youth heroes in a new documentary film released on National Heroes Day.
WATCH: Philippines’ 1st UP-built satellites launch to International Space Station
UPDATED: The launch of the Philippines' first university-built satellites from the University of the Philippines Diliman (UP Diliman) onboard the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket in a Dragon C208 cargo bound for the International Space Station (ISS) from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the USA on August 28, 2021, has been rescheduled to Sunday, August 29, due to bad weather conditions.
UP prof Charleston Dale Ambatali is 1st Filipino recipient of Japan space tech scholarship
University of the Philippines (UP) professor Charleston Dale Ambatali is the first Filipino recipient of a scholarship program to study space technology in leading universities in Japan.
UP Music graduate Ryle Nicole Custodio wins top prize in Busan competition
University of the Philippines College of Music (CMu) Class of 2021 graduate Ryle Nicole Quillosa Custodio has won the top prize in the inaugural Composition Competition of the 2021 Busan Choral Festival & Competition (BCFC).
UP students’ disaster risk management system reach Google Challenge finals
The UP SysTeam of University of the Philippines students from various UP campuses is one of the Top 10 Global Finalists of Google Developer Student Clubs’ (DSC) 2021 Solution Challenge, an annual competition that invites students to develop a solution for one or more of the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) problems using Google products or platforms.
Filipino space engineers share stories of building Philippines-made Maya cube satellite
Filipino space engineers Izrael Zenar Bautista (UP Diliman), Mark Angelo Purio (Adamson University), and Marloun Sejera (Mapúa University) shared their journey of building the Philippines' Maya 2 cube satellite during a recent talk show of the Department of Science and Technology-Science and Technology Information Institute (DOST-STII) and Centro Escolar University (CEU) Media and Communication Department.