Following the Board resolution decoupling the Audit and Governance Committee into two separate committees, the Board nominated two Trustees to lead the two committees. Civil Engineering Professor Emeritus Glen Tabios accepted the nomination to lead the Audit Committee while former Read more…
UPERDFI congratulates the UP College of Engineering headed by Dean Ferdinand Manegdeg and the respective department chairs and institute directors for successfully completing the 2021 Professorial Chair Award Colloquium Series, which started on September 27 and ended on October 29. Read more…
Thanks to our Adviser Sec. Boy de la Peña, we have mobilized the support of his BS Chemical Engineering Class ’69 cohorts initially composed of Sec. Boy himself, Benjie Lopez, Cesar Yñiguez and Pepe Santiago to assist in the editing Read more…
The UP Alumni Association in British Columbia (UPAABC) set up study grants for two qualified engineering students starting AY 2021-22 in partnership with UPERDFI and UPCOE. The slots are open to Freshmen, with a possible 4-year support if requirements are Read more…
Iloilo-based firm RL Royal Prime Construction Company, represented by its President, Roswell T. Limsui established a scholarship program for BS Mining and BS Metallurgical Engineering students hailing from Region VI. The Office of the Associate Dean for Student Affairs (ADSA) Read more…
The UP Alumni Association fetes distinguished alumni for their contributions in various sectors of society. This year, the roster of awardees includes six (6) UP Engineering alumni. UPERDFI Members1. Engr. Raymund Arnold S. Alberto – Entrepreneurship and Employment Creation2. Engr. Read more…
UPERDFI has been granted a PCNC Certificate of Accreditation for the next five years by the PCNC Board. This will be forwarded to the BIR for the renewal of the Certificate of Donee Institution of the Foundation. With the donee Read more…
Moderated by ERDFI member Riza Mantaring, the webinar was initiated in consonance with the Covenant for Shared Prosperity launched by the Management Association of the Philippines in November 2021 to spur businesses to rethink their business models in terms of Read more…
DOST Secretary and UPERDFI Adviser Fortunato de la Peña was conferred the PAASE Presidential Citation for Distinguished Leadership and S&T Development in the Philippines. The awarding was held during the 41st Annual PAASE Meeting and Symposium held on October 8-11 Read more…
UPERDFI member Raymund Arnold S. Alberto (GE ‘93) is being recognized by the UP Alumni Association as Distinguished Alumnus in the field of Entrepreneurship and Job Creation. Popularly known by his initials, RASA, he has generously contributed to the advancement Read more…