UP Diliman

26/06/2026

Ano ang Pride Month para sa inyo? 🌈

Alamin kung ano ang kahulugan ng Pride Month mula sa ilang kasapi ng komunidad ng UP Diliman (UPD).

Sa bawat hamon at isyung kinakaharap ng mga kasapi ng LGBTQIA+, patuloy silang naninindigan at lumalaban para sa kanilang karapatan at pagkakapantay-pantay.

Ngayong Hunyo, nakikiisa ang UPD sa pagdiriwang ng Pride Month 2026 at nananatiling kapanalig at ligtas na espasyo para sa LGBTQIA+ community.

26/06/2026

“The UP Diliman (UPD) College of Engineering (COE) augmented its transportation facilities with the official turnover of a 20-seater refurbished bus during the college’s 116th founding anniversary.”

Read the article at https://upd.edu.ph/coe-receives-bus-donation-celebrates-founding-anniversary/.

26/06/2026

“May temang ‘Rizal at Pagkamakabayan: Ang Pambansang Sitwasyon at mga Kilusang Panlipunan sa Dantaon 21,’ isinagawa ng UPD Departamento ng Filipino at Panitikan ng Pilipinas (DFPP) ng Kolehiyo ng Arte at Literatura (College of Arts and Letters / CAL) ang Kumperensiyang Tatsulok upang palalimin ang pagtuturo at pag-aaral ng mga kursong Philippine Studies at Rizal.”

Basahin ang buong artikulo sa https://upd.edu.ph/reporma-o-rebolusyon/.

26/06/2026

Catch the roundtable discussion on “Harnessing Urban Mining in Philippine Cities: Success Factors, Structural Constraints, and Strategic Pathways” on Monday, June 29, 1–4 p.m., at the Auditorium, UP Diliman (UPD) Department of Mining, Metallurgical, and Materials Engineering (DMMME).

Register at bit.ly/UrbanMining0629.

The event is organized by the UP Center for Integrative and Development Studies Political Economy Program, together with the DMMME.

Visit https://cids.up.edu.ph/up-cids-political-economy-program-roundtable-discussion-advancing-urban-mining-philippine-cities/ for more details.

♻️ WASTE OR WEALTH? As cities face overwhelming trash volumes and raw material scarcities, it’s time to stop viewing waste as a disposal headache—and start seeing it as a massive resource mine.

The UP Center for Integrative and Development Studies (UP CIDS) Political Economy Program (PEP), alongside the UP Department of Mining, Metallurgical, and Materials Engineering of UP Diliman College of Engineering, invites you to an urgent, multi-sectoral conversation on pushing the country toward a genuine circular economy.

📍 Harnessing Urban Mining in Philippine Cities: Success Factors, Structural Constraints, and Strategic Pathways
📅 June 29, 2026 (Monday) | 🕒 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
🏢 ONSITE: DMMME Auditorium, College of Engineering, UP Diliman, Quezon City
🔗 Secure your slot now!

Scan the link to register or read more about the framework: bit.ly/UrbanMining0629

For more details about the event, visit: https://cids.up.edu.ph/up-cids-political-economy-program-roundtable-discussion-advancing-urban-mining-philippine-cities/

26/06/2026

The UP Diliman Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Development announced that the “Humanities Diliman Vol. 23, No. 1 (January–June 2026)” is now available online.

To view the full issue, visit https://saliksik.upd.edu.ph/journal-issue/HD.

📢 JUST RELEASED | Humanities Diliman Vol. 23, No. 1 (January–June 2026)

Humanities Diliman is pleased to announce the publication of its latest issue, featuring seven articles and one review that contribute to contemporary conversations in the humanities.

This issue features studies on museum narratives, political ideologies and public memory, local culture and visual design, feminist rhetoric, political discourse, translation and colonialism, and diasporic identities. Featured articles include those by Jay Israel B. De Leon and Maria Elena M. Dator; Rose P. Capulla and Feorillo Petronilo A. Demeterio III; Bambang Sunarto, Agung Zainal Muttakin Raden, Agung Purnomo, and Andra Arie Anto; Nicko Enrique L. Manalastas; Ejay R. Domingo; Christoffer Mitch C. Cerda; and Baby Jean VC. Jose.

The issue also includes a review by Laurence Marvin S. Castillo on Nicanor Tiongson’s Manong: The Life and Works of Gerardo de Leon, further expanding discussions on Philippine cultural and film history.

We invite scholars, students, researchers, and readers to explore this issue and engage with the latest contributions to humanities scholarship.

Humanities Diliman is a Scopus-indexed, peer-reviewed, open-access journal published semi-annually by the UPD Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Development.

📖 Read the full issue here: https://saliksik.upd.edu.ph/journal-issue/HD

26/06/2026

Inilunsad kamakailan ng UP Diliman (UPD) Office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs (OVCSA) ang inisyatibang KapitSkolar bilang tugon sa lalong bumibigat na pang-araw-araw na gastusin ng maraming iskolar ng UPD.

Ayon sa OVCSA, ang KapitSkolar ay “isang community-powered na programang naglalayong umalalay sa mga prayoridad na mag-aaral sa panahon ng pangangailangan.”

Para sa iba pang impormasyon, bisitahin ang OVCSA page (https://www.facebook.com/ovcsa.upd).

26/06/2026

“The University of the Philippines continues to be the country’s leading university in the latest global rankings released by analytics firm Quacquarelli Symonds.”

Read the article at https://up.edu.ph/up-continues-to-lead-ph-unis-in-qs-world-university-rankings-2027/.

The University of the Philippines continues to be the country’s leading university in the QS World University Rankings 2027:

Read the full story here: https://up.edu.ph/up-continues-to-lead-ph-unis-in-qs-world-university-rankings-2027/

25/06/2026

Join the roundtable discussion “Queering the Classroom: Education for Everyone” on June 30, Tuesday, from 3 to 5 p.m. via Zoom and Facebook Live.

To register, visit https://tinyurl.com/queeringRTD or scan the QR code on the poster.

The livestream can be viewed at the UP Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs (https://www.facebook.com/OVPAA).

The event is presented by the UP Center for Education and Development and the UP Center for Women’s and Gender Studies.

25/06/2026

Join the UP Diliman University Library University Archives’ quiz game “The Vault Breaker: Can You Unlock the Stories Behind the UP Buildings?” (The Vault Breaker).

The Vault Breaker is a “quiz on the online exhibit honoring the names behind the UP Diliman buildings.”

Scan the QR code on the poster to enter the vault.

We walk past these buildings every day, but how well do we actually know the story carved into them?

The University Archives invites you to play 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐕𝐀𝐔𝐋𝐓 𝐁𝐑𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐄𝐑—a quiz on the online exhibit honoring the names behind the UP Diliman buildings.

Can you secure a passing mark from the all-knowing Persia, the Archives Cat?

📱 Scan the QR code or click the link below to enter the vault and win some tokens!

📜Remember to read the mechanics inside the game before playing.

👉 Play The Vault Breaker: https://bit.ly/TheVaultBreaker

🔗 Explore the Online Exhibit: https://mainlib.upd.edu.ph/institutional-memory-in-stone-honoring-the-names-behind-the-up-diliman-buildings-part-1/