College of Arts and Sciences

John Kevin Caesar Palay, a Batch 2024 graduate of the Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry Program under the college’s Department of Physical Sciences and Mathematics (DPSM), received the Best Poster Presentation Award (Honorable Mention) at the Joint International Tropical Medicine Meeting 2024 held in Bangkok, Thailand last December 11 to 13, 2024.   Palay was […]

The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) held its second CAS Graduate Program Workshop 2024 last December 11-12, 2024 at the Hotel Kimberly, Manila.   It was attended by faculty members from the Department of Arts and Communication (DAC) and Department of Social Sciences (DSS). The workshop focused on a more in-depth approach in Curriculum […]

Congratulations to Professor Josephine D. Agapito, DrPH, faculty of the Department of Biology (DB), and to her student and colleague, on the publication of their research work! Their research entitled, “Effects of Health Education Intervention on Knowledge Towards Self-Management and Fasting Blood Sugar Levels of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients in Rural Health Centers in […]

All of the ten undergraduate programs of the University of the Philippines Manila (UPM) College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) underwent their very first External Quality Assurance (EQA) audit via Zoom from November 25 to November 29, 2024.   Various stakeholders of the college participated in the assessment interviews initiated by trained external reviewers from […]

𝐓𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠   Last Saturday, we concluded the three-day Capacity Building for In-Service Secondary School Teachers Teaching Araling Panlipunan 7 (Pilipinas sa Timog-Silangang Asya) held at the UP Manila Theater from October 12, 19, and 26, 2024.   The program is a collaboration between the UP College of Arts and Sciences and the Schools […]

We would like to congratulate Professor Emeritus Dr. Rosario R. Rubite, faculty of the Department of Biology (DB), and her colleagues, on the publication of their research work!   Their in-depth research led to the publication of their journal article entitled, “Two New Species of Begonia (Section Petermannia, Begoniaceae) from Zamboanga Del Norte, Southwestern Philippines” […]