(L-R) ED Tito Aliga, Dir. Harold Aquino, Dean Tonette Tanchuling, NEC Deputy ED Dr. Lally Perez, ICE Director Dr. Regin Regidor, and former BRS director, Dr. Fer Germar The UP Building Research Service, one of five Research Centers under the National Engineering Center, celebrated its 52nd year on July 31, Read more…
DMCI Homes President Alfredo Austria (2nd from left) and ICE Director Jose Regin Regidor lead the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Universal Testing Machine, together with UPERDFI Executive Director Alfonso Aliga, Jr. and UP College of Engineering Dean Maria Antonia Tanchuling. Photo by Engr. John Carlo Raquiño Quezon City, July Read more…
The UP College of Engineering National Graduate School for Engineering held its Recognition Rites on July 27, 2023, at the Bahay ng Alumni, Quezon City. The guest speaker was UPERDFI Trustee Dr. Enrico “Eric” Paringit, BS Geodetic Engineering (1997) and MS Remote Sensing (1999). He finished his D.Eng degree at Read more…
Dr. Magdaleno Albarracin, Jr. (2nd from right) hands over the donation to UPERDFI Chairman Alex Sy. In photo (L-R), Dr. Rowena Cristina Guevara, Dr. Guillermo Tabios III and Atty. Edgardo Carlo Vistan II. Quezon City, July 26, 2023 – Dr. Magdaleno B. Albarracin, Jr., an alumnus of Electrical Engineering, Vice Read more…
UPERDFI thanks the Felicio Family for renewing their Scholarship Program in UP Engineering. Nestor Felicio (BS Chemical Engineering) and wife Mary Grace P. Felicio (BA Communications Research) first established the scholarship program in 2015 and their two scholars, who were on 3-year support, finished their studies in 2018 and in Read more…
Capping a continuing discussion since the end of 2022, Apex Mining Co., Inc. (AMCI) and UPERDFI signed the deed of donation for the Apex Mining Co. Professorial Chairs, one for Mining Engineering and one for Metallurgical Engineering. The six-year commitment starts with the 2023-24 awards. For AMCI, President and CEO Read more…
Dean Tonette Tanchuling led the celebration of the 113th year of the UPCOE with a Parangal para sa Kawani on June 13, 2023. Held at the Cristy Hernandez Activity Center, the event highlight was the awarding of loyalty awards for ten staff based on years of service. Two employees, with Read more…
In a special event held at the Novotel Araneta City on June 7, MPTC signed Scholarship MOAs with 17 schools from Metro Manila, Bulacan and CALABARZON region. The group included the UP Diliman College of Engineering. As North Luzon Expressways, MPTC started sponsoring scholars in UP Engineering in AY 2012-13. Read more…
The month-long search by the Innovation Committee headed by UPERDFI President Chicho Mantaring culminated on May 24, 2023 with the awarding and hand-over of grants to the student project leaders. The focus of the grant is to assist the prototyping of the R&D and capstone projects of students that have Read more…
UPERDFI, spearheaded by the Membership Committee conducted an informative campus tour of the brand-new buildings and facilities of the UPD College of Engineering, followed by an engaging plenary session at the UP National Engineering Center with esteemed department heads and representatives. This event initiated conversations between the COE and UPERDFI Read more…