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UPLB welcomes new freshies

27 August 2024

UPLB held the Opening Convocation for this year’s new freshies on August 19, 2024 at the Copeland Gymnasium.Dr. Janette H. Malata-Silva, vice chancellor for student affairs, warmly welcomed the students saying, “College may be overwhelming, but with a strong support system, we will thrive.” She reminded the freshies of the guiding principles that have shaped many UP generations: ... [continue reading]

97 freshies complete 5th CEM Math Bridge Program

27 August 2024

Ninety-seven incoming freshies from the College of Economics and Management (CEM) completed the special Math Bridge Program (CEM BP) in partnership with the Learning Resource Center (LRC). The CEM BP, conducted from July 16 to August 13, 2024, is the fifth iteration since LRC and CEM initiated this annual joint-skills enhancement activity in 2020.The CEM BP was convened to help first-year ... [continue reading]

Helping young students build their dreams, one kit at a time

27 August 2024

Imagine a day when dreams take center stage and young students realize that they can make theirs happen. The “Off-the-Street, On-to-School 2024” Program, led by the Office of Counseling and Guidance, brought these students to this realization on July 27, 2024 as it transformed the UPLB Student Union Building into a vibrant place of hope for their dreams and ambitions.The young ... [continue reading]

LRC tutorials serve 1,775 UPLB students in 2nd Sem AY 2023-2024

27 August 2024

The UPLB Learning Resource Center (LRC) successfully conducted 47 large group tutorial sessions and 290 individual sessions under the Together Everyone Achieves More (TEAM) Learning Sessions for the second semester of the academic year 2023-2024. LRC served 1,775 UPLB students in these sessions. Fourteen organizations also partnered with LRC in the conduct of the large group ... [continue reading]

16 outbound exchange students attend LRC’s second SOAR Orientation for 2024

20 August 2024

The UPLB Learning Resource Center (LRC), in partnership with the Office of International Linkages (OIL) and the Society of Exchange Students-UP (SExS-UP), hosted a SOAR (Send-off, Onboarding, And pre-depaRture) Orientation for 16 outbound exchange students via virtual conferencing on July 29, 2024.SOAR is one of LRC’s flagship programs. It provides outbound exchange students with a learning ... [continue reading]