Tag: University of the Philippines
MEET: Dr. Lucille Abad, promoter of peaceful use for nuclear technology
Meet Dr. Lucille V. Abad of the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) who was featured by the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) in the Juana Says series for International Women’s Day 2019.
Dr. Abad, the...
Google celebrates Filipina national dance artist Francisca Reyes Aquino with Doodle, Videos
Google’s Doodle on the popular browser’s home page this March 9 celebrates the 120th birth anniversary of Filipina national artist Francisca Reyes-Aquino, the “Mother of Philippine Dancing.”
The Google Doodle, which had previously featured other...
UP, Ateneo, De La Salle, UST score high in QS World University Rankings
Four higher education institutions in the Philippines namely, the University of the Philippines (UP), Ateneo de Manila University, De La Salle University (DLSU), and the University of Santo Tomas (UST) have scored high on...
UP and De La Salle University soar in Asia Pacific THE World University Rankings
The University of the Philippines (UP) listing in Times Higher Education World University Rankings (THE WUR) for Asia Pacific has risen to the top 101-110 bracket, while De La Salle University (DLSU) debuted at...
MEET: Josephine Santiago-Bond, Filipina engineer at NASA
Ever heard of a Filipina engineer at the National Aeronautics Space Administration (NASA)?
Mind you, she is the boss of a department - her job description being the Head of Advanced Engineering Development Branch at...
GNP Yearender: 10 Best Filipino Pride Icons of 2018
The Filipino pride is nourished by stories of inspiration, triumphs, and positive action. The people’s positivity and determination to rise above challenges is iconic.
The year started off with a record high 96% of Filipinos...
GNP Yearender: Top 10 Triumphs by Filipinos
We saw triumphs and successes of Filipinos in the Philippines and around the world marking the year of 2018.
Why the UP vs Ateneo UAAP championship series brings out the best in Pinoy...
The 81st University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) championship series between the University of the Philippines (UP) Fighting Maroons and Ateneo de Manila University (ADMU) Blue Eagles has caught the attention and energized...
UP and La Salle only PHL schools in World University Rankings 2019
The University of the Philippines (UP) improved its standing in the 2019 edition of the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, as De La Salle University (DLSU) entered the list for the top 1000 higher education institutions across the globe.
Eat Bulaga scholar from UP Diliman is engineering board topnotcher
The topnotcher of the Civil Engineering Licensure Examination given in November is an Eat Bulaga scholar from the University of the Philippines Diliman.
Diwata 2 PHL Microsat launch from Japan viewed live on YouTube
The direct launch into orbit of Diwata-2, the second Philippine microsatellite developed by Filipino scientists, was streamed live on October 29 via You Tube from the Japan space center.
Mindanao State University, Mapua & UP shine in latest Asian school rankings
8 Philippine universities were included in the latest 2019 list of London-based Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Top 500 Universities in Asia.
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10 Reasons to Watch Epic Drama-Serye “Sahaya”
After the success of “epikserye” Amaya and Indio, GMA Network once again offers another epic drama-serye - "Sahaya" – a new television series that...
