• The College of Public Affairs and Development (CPAf) presents "Halalan 2013: Plataporma o Puro Porma," a public forum with Laguna's electoral candidates, on March 22, 1-5pm, at the ICOPED Auditorium

  • UPCA FOUNDATION SITE CEREMONY. UPLB officials led by Chancellor Rex Victor O. Cruz, national scientists, retired professors, and UPLB constituents celebratethe UPLB Foundation Day on March 6 at the Foundation Site at the National Highway in Los Baños, Laguna.

  • GREEN AGRICULTURE FAIR. UPLB Chancellor Rex Victor O. Cruz, College of Agriculture Dean Domingo E. Angeles,and Vice Chancellor Ma. Victoria O. Espaldon formally open the Green Agriculture Trade Fair and Exhibit at the CA AgriPark on March 6.

  • S&T PARTNERS. Dr. Particio S. Faylon, PCAARRD director; UP President Alfredo E. Pascual; Science and Technology Secretary Mario G. Montejo; and UPLB Chancellor Rex Victor O. Cruzmeet at the UPLB Office of the Chancelloron March 6.

  • TOP BRASS MEET. UPLB officials led by Chancellor Rex Victor O. Cruz and UP President Alfredo E. Pascual meetwith the DOST top brass led by Science and Technology Secretary Mario G. Montejo on March 6 at the Office of the Chancellor.

  • PLAYING GREAT MUSIC.HARMONYA: String Ensemble of UPLB serenaded the crowd during the 104th Foundation Day Convocation Program on March 6 at the Seniors’ Social Garden.

  • OUTSTANDING RESEARCH TEAM. The Agricultural Mechanization Development Program of the College of Engineering and Agro-Industrial Technology wonthis year’s UPLB Outstanding Research Team.

  • THE MEN OF THE MUSEUM. Mr. Edison A. Cosicoand Dr. Ireneo L. Lit, a staff member and the director of the Museum of Natural History (MNH), were awardedOutstanding Administrative Personnel (office category)and Outstanding Senior Researcher, respectively, during the 104th UPLB Foundation Day Convocation Program.

  • OUTSTANDING TEACHER.Dr. Felino O. Lansigan, the 2013 UPLB Outstanding Teacher for physical sciences(senior faculty) proudly displays his Oblation plaque after it was presented to him by UP President Alfredo E. Pascual and Chancellor Rex Victor O. Cruz.

  • TIME TO RECOGNIZE PEOPLE. Science and Technology Secretary Mario G. Montejo and UP President Alfredo E. Pascual join Chancellor Rex Victor O. Cruz in presenting awards to UPLB’s outstanding personnel during the UPLB Foundation Day Convocation Program.Dr.Crisanto A. Dorado, vice chancellor for administrationwas at the helm of this year’s celebration.

  • Candidates for the Philippine Senate Greco Belgica, Rizalito David, Manuel Llasos, Ramon Magsaysay Jr., Christian Seneres, Antonio Trillanes III and Baldomero Falcone attend the “Ang Pagsusuri: Pagkilatis sa Susunod na mga Lingkod-bayan” held on Jan. 31 at the DL Umali Auditorium.

  • UPLB and the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences of Cornell University renew ties through the signing of an MOU between the two parties

  • UPLB and Chonbuk National University officials celebrate renewed ties with a souvenir photo during the latter’s visit to the University on Jan. 4.

  • Chancellor Rex Victor O. Cruz hands a token to Dr. Byung Woo Yang, dean, during the visit of officials of of Chonbuk National University of Korea to UPLB on Jan. 4.

  • Chancellor Rex Victor Cruz encourages the Public Information Associates to use the power of information and social media to share their works and products to the public and to enhance linkage with different sectors.

  • The Public Information Associates (PIA) of different UPLB units reunite and meet new members during the first PIA Workshop on Jan. 28 at the Operations Room of A.G. Samonte Hall sponsored by the Office of the Chancellor-Office of Public Relations (OPR). Dr. Serlie Barroga-Jamias, director of OPR (center) presented the OPR plans and responsibilities as well as the roles of PIAs.

  • Chancellor Rex Victor O. Cruz meets with professors from Kansas State University (KSU), Dr. Allen Featherstone, director of the Master of Agribusiness program of KSU’s Department of Agricultural Economics and Dr. Ronaldo Maghirang of the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering. The KSU professors came to UPLB on Jan. 29 and 30.

  • UPLB officials pose with officials from the Kansas State University (KSU) on Jan. 30 at the B.M. Gonzales Hall, UPLB.

  • UPLB and Kansas State University officials discuss possible areas of collaboration in research, faculty development, and student exchange at a meeting at the B.M. Gonzales Hall, UPLB on Jan. 30.

  • Students from Hankyong National University, along with their tutors and instructors from the UPLB Language Instruction Towards Excellence (LITE) Program, attend the culmination of their 4-week intensive English language course.

  • Newly inducted Officers: Dr. Christian Joseph R. Camagun, Dr. Serlie B. Jamias, Dr. Myra David and Dr. Jovita Movillon at the Gamma Sigma Delta Honor Society of Agriculture Induction and Oathtaking Ceremony held at the Makiling Ballroom of Student Union Building last April 5, 2013.

  • Oath taking Ceremony of the new Gamma Sigma Delta Honor Society of Agriculture officers at the Makiling Ballroom, Student Union Building, last April 5, 2013.

  • Rex Victor Cruz shares a message with the graduates present in the UPLB Grad Ball that happened last April 19, 2013.

  • UPLB Officials serenade the students in last Friday's (April 19) Graduation Ball

In the News

UPLB researcher wins PMCP best paper award

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Last Updated on 04 June 2009

Dr. Edwin P. Alcantara, a researcher at the National Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (BIOTECH), won the best oral paper presentation award during the 40th anniversary celebration and convention of the Pest Management Council of the Philippines (PMCP) on May 5-8 at the Hotel Supreme Convention Plaza in Baguio City. Dr. Alcantara heads the Bionformatics and Drug Discovery Program of BIOTECH.

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Centennial Graduation live streaming, a success

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Last Updated on 04 June 2009

Despite the heavy downpour and some technical difficulties, the UPLB Centennial Graduation was successfully webcasted by the University's Information Technology Center (ITC) on April 25. The live streaming of the 37th Commencement Exercises was seen not only in the Philippines but in many corners of the world.

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Lansigan wins NAST-Hugh Greenwood award

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Last Updated on 13 May 2009

Dr. Felino Lansigan, a professor at the Institute of Statistics (InStat), was given the 2009 National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) Hugh Greenwood Environmental Science Award on April 23. Only the ninth to be given the award, Dr. Lansigan was recognized for his contributions to research on hydrology and water resources in the country.

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UPLB produces 1,716 grads; 2 are summa cum laude

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Last Updated on 13 May 2009

On its centennial, UPLB produced 1,716 graduates who were awarded their diplomas in the 37th Commencement Exercises on April 25 at the DL Umali Freedom Park.

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UPLB merit promotion announced

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Last Updated on 17 April 2009

Chancellor Luis Rey Velasco issued Memorandum No. 34 on April 1 to announce the faculty and staff promotion for 2009. Chancellor Velasco made the call for promotion after the Department of Budget and Management released the Special Allotment Release Order, authorizing the University to process the merit promotion for faculty and staff effective April 1, 2009 to cover accomplishments for the April 1, 2008-March 31, 2009 period.

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