During the UP General Alumni-Faculty Homecoming and Reunion that was held on August 19, 2017, three UPLB alumni were awarded in different categories at the 2017 UP Alumni Association Awards. Dr. Juanito P. Abilay (ROTC ’58; BSA ’58 honors curriculum) was awarded the UPAA Distinguished Service Award for an Alumnus....
UPAA holds 2017 Alumni Council Meeting
On August 18, 2017, the UP Alumni Association held its Alumni Council meeting with the theme “Itanghal ang Dangal” at Ang Bahay ng Alumni, UP Campus, Diliman, Quezon City. The UP Alumni Council, the advisory body of the UPAA, holds a meeting once a year, usually a day prior to the...
UPLB graduates ace various board exams
UPLB has again proved its competence as the most-awaited results from six nationwide board exams were released by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC). Graduates from UPLB has successfully earned their licenses in different fields such as agriculture, chemical engineering, civil engineering, electrical engineering, environmental planning, and secondary education. Also, some...
OAR welcomes 2,454 new alumni
OAR extends our congratulations to Batch 2017, the newest addition to the Alumni family! Good luck and continue to show honor and excellence in your future endeavors.
Dr. Dolores A. Ramirez featured in lecture series
Two versions of a 44-minute video lecture of Dr. Dolores A. Ramirez (BSA ’56mcl), UPLB professor emeritus and National Scientist, were viewed at the Institute of Plant Breeding (IPB) Seminar Room on May 8, 2017 where she was also awarded a plaque of recognition. Dr. Ramirez’ video lecture is entitled...
CFNR recognizes outstanding alumni on 107th founding anniversary
Five alumni of the College of Forestry and Natural Resources (CFNR) were awarded during the tribute for alumni and jubilarians held on April 20. Dr. Manuel L. Bonita (BSF ‘67), international forestry consultant and Atty. Roberto V. Oliva (BSF ‘78), executive director of the ASEAN Center for Biodiversity, were given...
UPLB Now: Alumni Newsletter
What’s new in UPLB? This is one the questions that spring to mind when we think about our alma mater. To inform the alumni of updates about UPLB, OAR has created UPLB Now, an online newsletter highlighting information that interest our alumni. The newsletter aims to inform our alumni on...
CA now CAFS
The College of Agriculture (CA) was renamed as the College of Agriculture and Food Science (CAFS). All clusters comprising the then CA will now be institutes under CAFS, namely: Agriculture Systems Institute (ASI), Institute of Animal Science (IAS), Institute of Crop Science (ICS), Institute of Food Science and Technology (IFST),...
College of Law dean, new UP President
Dean Danilo L. Concepcion of the UP College of Law ascends as the 21st UP President, assuming office on February 10, 2017. Concepcion earned his degree, Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Engineering in De La Salle Araneta University, summa cum laude, in 1979. He topped the licensure examination for agricultural engineers....
UPLB alumnus, new UP Regent
Hon. Francisco Castillo Laurel, BS Agriculture Class of ’69 magna cum laude, is one of the three new members of the UP Board of Regents (BOR) appointed by President Rodrigo R. Duterte. Regent Laurel is the President of YKK Philippines, Inc., Toyota Batangas & Camarines Sur, Inc., and the Philippines-Japan...