UNIVERSITY NEWS

New Date for Tatak UP Awards Ceremony
The Tatak UP Awards 2024 ceremony has been moved from its original date of May 3, 2024 to December 6, 2024. This enables the Tatak UP event to be part of the Grand UP Cebu Alumni Homecoming on that date. To recall, the first Tatak UP Awards was held on December 2,...

UP Cebu to host CVIRAA 2024 chess tournament
Photo via Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association – CVIRAA FB PageThe University of the Philippines Cebu announces its hosting of the Central Visayas Regional Athletic Association (CVIRAA) 2024 Chess Tournament, scheduled to take place from May 5 to May 9,...
UP climbs 30 points to 65th rank among top universities in Asia
The University of the Philippines climbed 30 points in the newly released 2020 Times Higher Education (THE) Asia University Rankings, placing 65th this year, a significant rise from last year’s 95th ranking. This was announced by the Times Higher Education at the...
How To: Confirmation for Academic Year 2020-2021
Welcome to the University of the Philippines Cebu Freshman Confirmation for Academic Year 2020-2021 STEP 1. Confirm in UP FIRST CONFIRMATION to keep your offer (UP System) and be part of the UP community Please note that you are required to ACCEPT the OFFER FOR...
Initial statement on the fire incident inside the UP Campus
At about 3 AM on 2 June 2020, the school canteen was gutted by a fire, which based on initial report started at the maintenance storage room located behind the school canteen. Night shift guards promptly reported the incident to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)....
UP researchers develop VR prototype of stay-homecare for behavioral and psychological conditions
Neurological conditions, such as Dementia and Cerebral Palsy, affect the cognitive abilities, motor functions, and performance of activities of daily living of patients. These manifestations may occur throughout the patients’ lifetime, which may render poor quality of...
The University has NOT reversed its position against mass promotions (OVPAA Memo. No. 2020-62)
OVPAA Memorandum No. 2020-62: Reiteration of the Grading System in the Implementing Guidelines of the UP System Policy on the Second Semester 2019-2020 in Light of COVID-19 The University of the Philippines Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs has issued...
CALL FOR DONATIONS: The Numbers are In!
Allow us to extend our gratitude for your support! RELATED: [UPDATE] CALL FOR DONATIONS: FabLab is in need of materials to produce PPEs In spite of this unprecedented situation COVID-19 has put the world in, we are grateful to our community who looks into the welfare...