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ISR-OVCSA welcomes int’l students through “TULAY” Program

19 March 2024

The UPLB International Student Relations (ISR) of the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs (OVCSA) organized “TULAY: Building Bridges Across Cultures,” a welcome program to support the integration of international students into the university.Tulay was held on February 16, 2024, at the Makiling Ballroom Hall, Student Union Building.Tulay, Filipino for “bridge,” brought ... [continue reading]

LRC holds debriefing session for visiting Osaka University students

16 March 2024

Four Osaka University students synthesized their learnings and experiences from their visit to UPLB through a debriefing session facilitated by the UPLB Learning Resource Center (LRC) entitled “Rice Up!: Harvesting Insights from the Philippines’ Rice Culture.”The debriefing session wrapped up their three-day visit, which sought to foster a comprehensive understanding of the scientific ... [continue reading]

LRC PEER Tutorials Program welcomes nine more tutors

11 March 2024

More students have signed up to become tutors to their fellow students under the UPLB Learning Resource Center’s (LRC) PEER Tutorials Program.LRC welcomed nine more students who wanted to be part of the Center’s pool of tutors under the Promoting Excellence through Educational Review or PEER Tutorials Program. This brought the total number of PEER tutors to 53.The new tutors are Alezandra ... [continue reading]

"May FUR-ever Valentine" sparks joy at UPLB Feb-Fair 2024

8 March 2024

The UPLB BARKada at CATropa Animal-Assisted Intervention (AAI) Program of the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs conducted the “May FUR-ever! A Furry Valentine Celebration for the February Fair 2024.” This activity aimed to serve as an avenue for UPLB constituents to destress, interact with the program’s resident PAWtner animals, and know more about the AAI program ... [continue reading]

OSH inaugurates MAREHA Learning Hub

23 January 2024

The Office of Student Housing (OSH) of the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs (OVCSA) launched the Makiling Residence Hall (MAREHA) Learning Hub on January 23, 2024, to provide a more convenient and comfortable learning space, especially for students living in the upper or Forestry campus.The MAREHA Learning Hub was established with funding from the University of the Philippines ... [continue reading]