The UPLB Research Ethics Board (REB) held a full-day workshop on the university’s research ethics review process on May 23 at the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Extension (OVCRE) Annex building. Faculty members and social scientists from various UPLB colleges and units gathered for the workshop to...
‘BLOOMS’ and ‘QUEZON’S’ LIVING TRADITION art exhibits
Drawing the biggest crowd ever since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the UPLB Office for Initiatives in Culture and the Arts simultaneously opened two exhibits titled “BLOOMS: Lumen Prints of Endemic and Other Philippine Flora” and “QUEZON’S LIVING TRADITIONS” on 18 May, Wednesday, at the Sining Makiling Gallery in celebration of...
“Synbiotic” ice cream featured on Tuklas UPLB
The 14th episode of Galing UPLB’s Tuklas UPLB aired on May 13, featured how a group of UPLB researchers reinvented ice cream to make it a healthier option through a partnership with a small business owned by a UPLB food technology alumnus. According to Asst Prof. Oliveros, the project entitled...
DOST, NEDA survey gov’t-funded R&D projects in UPLB
Officials and staff of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Central Office, DOST CALABARZON, and the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) paid a visit to five DOST-funded research and development (R&D) projects headquartered in the UPLB campus on Tuesday, May 10. These projects are part of DOST’s Niche...
In Photos: SINELEKSYON Art Exhibit
Sining. Eleksyon. Leksyon. The UPLB Department of Humanities staged an art exhibit just weeks before the 2022 national elections in the Philippines. Featuring the works of eight Filipino artists, the "show captures their visual narratives on the political and electoral life of the nation". This exhibit was also part of...
From waste to energy: The rice straw biogas project
A team from UPLB joined a research project that produced cost-efficient innovations on turning rice straw into a clean and affordable energy to help farmers and the environment. Rice straw is a waste produced from harvesting rice. It is often burned or left in the field where it emits methane...
Soft launching of the UPLB AGORA
Here are some photos during the soft launching of the university's research and extension agenda called "UPLB AGORA" or Accelerating Growth through One Research and Extension in Action. The soft launching, held last March 4 at the UPLB Technology Hub and One Stop Shop, featured an exhibit of various UPLB...
VC Bantayan talks about UPLB AGORA on Tuklas UPLB Season 4 episode
Tuklas UPLB opens its fourth season by featuring UPLB’s newest research and extension agenda called “AGORA” or Accelerating Growth through One Research and Extension in Action, as explained by Vice Chancellor for Research and Extension Nathaniel C. Bantayan. VC Bantayan told during the interview, “Ang UPLB AGORA ay pinakabagong research...