College of Arts and Sciences

Dr. Glenn Sia Su finished his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Public Health at University of the Philippines Manila and his Doctorate degree in Environmental Science at University of the Philippines Los Baños. Currently, he is an Environmental Biology, Ecosystem Health and Public Health Researcher. Dr. Sia Su has 59 publications. His PhD dissertation is […]

One important heritage building in UP Manila is the Rizal Hall, built by PGH architect William Parsons and considered as one of the first buildings of the University. Fortunately, it survived total destruction during World War II. It now houses the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) offering different degree programs in the physical sciences, […]

The BPI-DOST Science Awards was held last August 2, 2019 at the Alphaland Makati Place, Ayala Avenue Ext., Makati City, Philippines. The BPI-DOST Science Awards recognizes students from the field of science, engineering, and technology from the partner universities in the Philippines. This allowed students to address competitive issues in science, research, and technology, and […]

“Teachers are born, they are not made.” Over the years of his teaching experience, Dr. Edanjarlo Marquez has always been guided by his principles. Among these is the belief that the learning experience should be “simulating, exciting and fun” both for his students and himself. It is important that both sides see the joy in […]

Ma’am Carlota P. Surat is the Administrative Officer of the College of Arts and Sciences. Being the AO, she is in charge of the general upkeeping of the college. She efficiently distributes tasks among administrative staff members, not to mention that she takes on their tasks if they are on leave or away from work. […]

Public service is never easy. Still, this is something rooted at the heart of Prof. Andrea Martinez. “I’ve been into volunteer work ever since I could remember”, she recalls. As a student of the University of the Philippines, she has been a volunteer in Ugnayan ng Pahinungód-Manila. After graduating, the first job she landed in […]