The Friends of UP Foundation in America (FUPFA) has remitted its commitment of USD 125,000 for the High Performance Computing Project. FUPFA is a 501(c)3 charitable organization based in San Francisco, California. We thank the FUPFA Board headed by its Read more…
We thank IE ‘79 alumnus Ricardo Rodriguez for donating a thesis support grant. This will be used by graduating students to cover the expenses for their thesis or capstone projects in engineering.
Mario Magno (IE ’75), Melba Magno Cantoria, Marie Magno Advani, and Thelma Magno Makasiar honored their parents Manuel and Carmen Magno by providing financial assistance to academically deserving engineering students. The four siblings are all UP alumni. The Magno Scholarship Read more…
In a series of zoom meetings held on March 16 and 24, and April 1 and 11, Fluor Philippines executives and Philippine Business for Social Progress (PBSP) executives discussed going-forward actions with the UP Diliman Legal Office, the UPCOE Associate Read more…
Led by President Val Reyes, the Stratplan Ad hoc Team conducted three meetings on March 15 and 24 and on April 7 for the continuation of the five-year strategic planning for UPERDFI. The team refined the Vision, Mission, and Strategic Read more…
The Management Committee met on April 6 to discuss the open items and decide on key items. The Annual Report for 2021 is also due for completion by the third week of April, and for printing and distribution in May. Read more…
The UPD College of Engineering and the UP National Engineering Center hosted the Engineering Public Policy Lecture Series Webinar on Value Adding in the Semiconductor and Electronics Industry, which examined the effects of institutional decisions and current government policies as Read more…
23 trustees, advisers and members held a two-part strategic planning session on February 23 and 26, 2022. The workshop was facilitated by President Val Reyes. The participants formed breakout groups to come up with the top 3 challenges, main problem Read more…
During the February 17, 2022 Board of Trustees meeting, UP Chemical Engineering alumni Denis Carpio (ChE ‘65) and UPERDFI Chairman Alex Sy (ChE, EE ‘71) took on the challenge of completing the funding requirement for the high performance computing project. Read more…
US-based donor Jennifer Lynn Que-Sanchez Cua donated a Professorial Chair, and a Teaching and Research Award in Computer and Data Science and Artificial Intelligence in honor of her beloved parents Ernesto and Evelyn Cua. Jenn studied BS Business Administration and Read more…