UP Diliman Information Office

05/08/2026

“Following Memorandum Circular No. 122 issued by the Office of the President and posted on the official pages of the Office Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines and the Presidential Communications Office, the UP Diliman Office of the Chancellor announced that government work (except for essential offices) in UP Diliman is suspended today, 6 Aug. 2026.”

Following Memorandum Circular No. 122 issued by the Office of the President and posted on the official pages of the Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines and the Presidential Communications Office, the UP Diliman Office of the Chancellor announced that government work (except for essential offices) in UP Diliman is suspended today, 6 August 2026.

05/08/2026

“Following Memorandum Circular No. 121 issued by the Office of the President and posted on the Presidential Communications Office's official page, government work (except for essential offices) in UP Diliman is suspended today, 5 Aug. 2026, beginning at 3 p.m., due to continuous heavy rainfall brought by Tropical Storm Maymay and the enhanced Southwest Monsoon.”

Following Memorandum Circular No. 121 issued by the Office of the President and posted on the Presidential Communications Office's official page, government work (except for essential offices) in UP Diliman is suspended today, 5 Aug. 2026, beginning at 3 p.m., due to continuous heavy rainfall brought by Tropical Storm Maymay and the enhanced Southwest Monsoon.

05/08/2026

Visit the information booths of various UP Diliman (UPD) offices at the “Freshie Orientation Program 2026” on Aug. 10, Monday, 9 a.m.–12 p.m. and 2–5 p.m., at the University Theater, UPD.

The UP Diliman Information Office will also have a booth at the venue.

See you there!

[Freshie Orientation Program 2026]

Make the most of your Freshie Orientation Program!

Ready to learn and get freebies?! Visit the information booths of various OVCSA units and other UPD offices before and/or after your orientation schedule. Learn more about student services ✨🛏, learning resources 📖, student activities 💃, wellness initiatives 🐾, and more 🤔!

See you next Monday, August 10, 2026, at the University Theater! For now, keep safe!

31/07/2026

“At a colloquium about research integrity in music and sound studies, keynote speaker Nina T. Castillo-Carandang, PhD suggested a Filipino approach to research integrity grounded in pakikipagkapwa sa pananaliksik.

Read the article here: https://upd.edu.ph/colloquium-presents-filipino-approach-to-research-integrity/.

29/07/2026

“UP Diliman (UPD), through the UPD College of Architecture (CA), and De La Salle University Dasmariñas (DLSU-D) have recently agreed to jointly conduct research and perform extension work for the next 12 months, to create a master plan for the DLSU-D campus in Cavite.”

Read the article at https://upd.edu.ph/upd-inks-moa-with-dlsu-d/.

28/07/2026

“A study published in the ‘Cambridge Archaeological Journal’ this July discusses the presence of tigers in Palawan during the Pleistocene period.”

Read the article at https://upd.edu.ph/up-profs-research-reveals-tigers-presence-in-pleistocene-age-palawan/.

“A team from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) University Network-Quality Assurance completed their site visit assessment from July 21 to 23 for two undergraduate degree programs in UP Diliman (UPD) on the way to certification.”

Read the article here: https://upd.edu.ph/2-more-upd-programs-complete-aun-qa-assessment/.

28/07/2026

“A study published in the ‘Cambridge Archaeological Journal’ this July discusses the presence of tigers in Palawan during the Pleistocene period.”

Read the article at https://upd.edu.ph/an-interdisciplinary-research-reveals-tigers-presence-in-pleistocene-age-palawan/.

“A study published in the ‘Cambridge Archaeological Journal’ this July discusses the presence of tigers in Palawan during the Pleistocene period.”

Read the article at https://upd.edu.ph/an-interdisciplinary-research-reveals-tigers-presence-in-pleistocene-age-palawan/.

27/07/2026

“UP Diliman (UPD) registered a 100% passing rate as all of its 19 examinees passed the July 2026 Licensure Examination for Interior Designers; in addition, five of them made it to the list of top 10 successful passers.”

Read the article here: https://upd.edu.ph/upd-gets-100-passing-in-interior-designer-licensure-examination/.

27/07/2026

Read the memorandum issued by the UP Diliman (UPD) Office on the official launch of the “GreenUPDate,” a website under the UPD Environmental Management Office dedicated to the UPD Campus environment.

The UP Diliman (UPD) Office of the Chancellor issued a memorandum on the official launch of the “GreenUPDate,” a website under the UPD Environmental Management Office dedicated to the UPD Campus environment.

Visit greenupdate.upd.edu.ph to explore the features of the website.

The memorandum can also be accessed at https://upd.edu.ph/memorandum-order-no-eclv-26-028-launch-of-greenupdate-website/.

24/07/2026

“In view of the anticipated travel difficulties brought by the scheduled State of the Nation Address (SONA) and following the announcement from the Quezon City Government, classes at UP Diliman (UPD) are suspended on Monday, July 27.

“Meanwhile, the UPD Office of the Chancellor enjoins heads and supervisors to adopt alternative working arrangements for and in consultation with personnel who expect difficulty traveling to and from the campus because of the SONA.”

In view of the anticipated travel difficulties brought by the scheduled State of the Nation Address (SONA) and following the announcement from the Quezon City Government, classes at UP Diliman (UPD) are suspended on Monday, July 27.

Meanwhile, the UPD Office of the Chancellor enjoins heads and supervisors to adopt alternative working arrangements for and in consultation with personnel who expect difficulty traveling to and from the campus because of the SONA.