Here is the latest Calendar of Events/Activities for the UP Centennial Celebration (all campuses), as of January 18, 2008 from the UP Office of Alumni Retaltions:
UP CENTENNIAL CALENDAR OF EVENTS, as of Jan. 18, 2008
JANUARY
[Major CU Activity] Centennial Lecture Series:
1. Dr. David Gross, Nobel Laureate on Physics (Jan. 9, 9:30 AM, UP Film Center, UP Diliman)
2. Dr. Baldomero Olivera (Jan. 16, 2:00PM UP Film Center, UP Diliman)
3. Lecture on Poverty Alleviation from the School of
Economics (Jan. 31, 2:00PM, NISMED Auditorium, UP Diliman, Tel No. 927-4276)
[Major CU Activity]  Launching of UP Centennial Year– Grand Motorcade from UP Manila to Diliman, Open Air Concert, Synchronized Ringing of Carillon (January 8, starting 12nn, co-organized by the UP Alumni Ass’n to be held in UP Manila and Diliman )
Centennial Symposium of the College of Veterinary Medicine (UP Los Banos)
Centennial Lecture Series (UP Baguio and Mindanao)
Libro Para sa Iskolar ng Bayan Book Donation Activity (UP Visayas, Cebu and Tacloban)
Sandaang Dolyar/Sandaang Piso Fundraising Activity(UP Visayas, Cebu and Tacloban)
FEBRUARY
[Major UP System Activity] Centennial Lecture Series:
1. Centennial Fellow Prof. Francisco Nemenzo (Feb. 15, 2:00PM, NISMED Auditorium, UP Diliman)
2. Centennial Fellow Prof. Gemino Abad (Feb. 29, 2:00 PM , UP Mindanao)
[Major UP System Activity] UP Diliman Month highlighted by the Centennial Gawad Chanselor Awarding Ceremonies (UP Diliman, whole month)
UP Manila Centennial Lecture Series: “Historical Milestones of the University of the Philippines” (TBA)
Alumni Homecoming of Asian Institute of Tourism (TBA) and College of Social Work and Community Development Feb. 23 (UP Diliman)
Open House of All Units at the College of Science (UP Diliman)
Centennial Celebration of the College of Veterinary Medicine, UP Los Banos (symposium, launching of Coffeetable books, equestrian show, Vet Med students congress)
College of Engineering and Agricultural Technology Foundation Day featuring Alternative energy Showcase on Jatropha Biodiesel (UP Los Banos)
Launching of UP Mindanao History Book
Pahinungod Photo Exhibit and Alumni Homecoming (UP Mindanao)
One Hundred Days of Global Voices Online – Open and Distance Learning Conference opening on Feb. 21(UP Open U)
Forum, Exhibition and Competition “The Virtual and Visual Conversations” Feb 21-22 (UP Open U)
Cordillera Studies International Conference and Centennial Lecture Series (UP Baguio)
MARCH
[Major UP System Activity] Centennial Lecture Series:
1. View From Outside – Rev. Fr. Bienvenido F. Nebres, S.J. (March 6, 2:00PM, NISMED Auditorium, UP Diliman)
2. Lecture on Women – Convenor: Dr. Carolyn Sobritchea (March 11, 2:00 PM, NISMED Auditorium)
3. Centennial Fellow Prof. Edgardo Gomez (March 27, 2:00 PM , NISMED Auditorium, UP Diliman )
Alumni Homecoming of Department of Mathematics, College of Science (TBA), College of Architecture March 8 and UP Extension Program in Pampanga March 15(UP Diliman)
Julita V. Sotejo Lecture Series (UP Manila)
Isang Pagbabalik Tahak sa Kolehiyo ng Parmasya – A Centennial Event at the College of Pharmacy (UP Manila)
99th Foundation Day and Centennial Celebration of College of Agriculture feauturing a Kapihan sa Agripark (UP Los Banos)
One Hundred Days of Global Voices Online – Open and Distance Learning Conference opening on Feb. 21(UP Open U)
APRIL
[Major UP System Activity] UP Alumni Association Concert for Top Alumni
UP Library Science Alumni Association Homecoming April 25 (UP Diliman)
Workshops on Jatropha applications by the College of Engineering and Agro-industrial Technology (UP Los Banos)
Alumni Homecoming of the College of Forestry and Natural Resources (UP Los Banos)
One Hundred Days of Global Voices Online – Open and Distance Learning Conference whole month (UP Open U)
MAY
[Major UP System Activity] Centennial Lecture Series:
1. Centennial Fellow Prof. Emmanuel De Dios (May 7, NISMED Auditorium, UP Diliman)
2. Lecture on Global Warming – Convenor: Dr. Perry Ong (May 14, 2:00 PM, NISMED Auditorium, UP Diliman)
3. View from the Outside – Mr. Ramon del Rosario, Jr. (May 21, 2:00 PM, NISMED Auditorium, UP Diliman)
UP Manila Centennial Lecture Series: “Leadership in Health” (TBA)
Book Launching of “100 Narratives of People who Were Part of UP Open U” May 24 (UP Open U)
One Hundred Days of Global Voices Online – Open and Distance Learning Conference whole month (UP Open U)
Unfurling of the sewn tapestry “Pagtatagni-tagni ng mga Alaala” May 24 (UP Open U)
JUNE
[Major UP System Activity] Centennial Lecture Series:
1. Lecture on Peace – Convenor: Prof. Miriam Ferrer (June 10, 2:00 PM, NISMED Auditorium, UP Diliman)
2. Centennial Fellow Prof. Cecilia Florencio (June 19, 2:00 PM, NISMED Auditorium, UP Diliman)
[Major UP System Activity] Centennial Concert at the Cultural Center of the Philippines
(June 18,19, and 20)
[Major UP System Activity] Centennial Award for Distinguished Alumni Awarding Ceremonies (June 17)
[Major UP System Activity] Grand Alumni Homecoming organized by the UP Alumni Association
(June 21, Araneta Coliseum, Quezon City)
General Alumni Homecoming of UP Manila Alumni Association June 8 (UP Manila)
Alumni Homecoming of the College of Engineering (June 13), National College on Public Administration and Governance (June 15), College of Home Economics (June 21), and College of Education (June 22) (UP Diliman), and the Institute of Biology, College of Science (TBA)
Guided Tours of the University with Asian Institute of Tourism (UP Diliman)
Libro Para Iskolar ng Bayan Turnover of Books Ceremony (UP Visayas, Cebu and Tacloban)
Turnover of Donation Ceremony of Fundraising Project Sandaang Dolyar/ Sandaang Piso(UP Visayas, Cebu and Tacloban)
JULY
[Major UP System Activity] Centennial Lecture Series:
1. View from the Outside – Rep. Saturnino C. Ocampo (July 10, 2:00 PM, NISMED Auditorium)
2. Centennial Fellow Prof. Jose Abueva (July 22, 2:00 PM NISMED Audi, UP Diliman)
[Major UP System Activity] UP Hosts UAAP Season 71 - UP FIGHT!!! (Opening Ceremonies c/o UP Diliman at the Araneta Coliseum)
UPMASA General Homecoming July 2-8 (Hyatt Hotel Embarcadero, San Francisco, California)
Launching of the NTTC-HP Coffeetable Book (UP Manila)
Corazon P. Gonzales Memorial Lecture (UP Manila)
30th College of Economics and Management Foundation Day featuring Musical Extravaganza, Book launching and Business Forum (UP Los Banos)
UP Alumni Association - Eastern Visayas Chapter General Alumni Homecoming July 2 (UP Tacloban)
[Major UP System Activity] UP Visayas Centennial Celebrations:
Lagaw-Lagaw (July 24), Kita-kita (July 25 morning) , Kata-kata (July 25 afternoon), Sadya-sadya (July 26)”
AUGUST
[Major UP System Activity] Centennial Lecture Series:
1. View from the Outside Lecture: Dr. Washington Sycip (August 14, 2:00 PM, NISMED Audi, UP Diliman)
2. View from the Outside – Ms. Sheila Coronel (August 22, 2:00 PM, NISMED Auditorium, UP Diliman)
3. Centennial Fellow Prof. Randolf David (Agusut 29, 2:00 PM, UP Baguio)
Alumni Homecoming of the following: 1) College of Mass Communication, and 2) School of Economics on August 9 (UP Diliman)
Centennial Celebration of the First Philippine Assembly (College of Arts and Science UP Manila)
UP Nursing Alumni Association International Reunion (UP Manila)
[Major UP System Activity] UP Manila Cultural Show
(featuring faculty, students and administrators, representatives and organizations) August 29
UPOU Film Festival and Forum “Usapang Kasarian sa Pelikulang Pilipino” Aug. 22-24 (UP Open U)
“Transformations: The UP Journey” - UP Manila Centennial Lecture Series
SEPTEMBER
[Major UP System Activity] Centennial Lecture Series:
1. Lecture on the State of Nation’s Health – Concvenor: Dr. Alberto Romualdez (September 9, 2:00 PM, UP Manila)
2. Centennial Fellow Prof. Ernesto Domingo (September 18, 2:00 PM , UP Manila)
3. Centennial Fellow Prof. Wilfredo David (Sept. 26, UP Los Banos)
Alumni Homecoming of the College of Music (UP Diliman)
College of Human Ecology Centennial Walk (UP Los Banos)
Showing of “Pag-aalay” - UPOU TV Special Sept. 16
Launching of the Coffeetable Book on the History of the Open Distance Learning in UP Sept. 16 (UP Open U)
UPOU’s 100% Courses Online Launching Ceremonies Sept 16 (UP Open U)
OCTOBER
[Major UP System Activity] Centennial Lecture Series:
1. Centennial Fellow Prof. Ma. Serena Diokno (Oct. 2, at 2:00 PM, NISMED Auditorium, UP Diliman)
2. Lecture on Indigenous People – VP Marvic Leonen: Convenor (Oct. 14, 2:00PM, UP Baguio)
3. H.E. Fidel V. Ramos (October 24, 2:00 PM, UP Open University)
Alumni Homecoming of the School of Urban and Regional Planning (Oct. 22) (UP Diliman)
Walk for Wellness by the Sports and Wellness Center (UP Manila)
[Major UP System Activity] 90th UPLB Loyalty Day Celebration featuring:
- Centennial Barn Dance and Rodeo
- Agroindustrial Trade Fair and Coop Products Fair (October 12)
Alumni Homecoming of College of Engineering and Agroindustrial Technology, College of Economics and Management and School of Environmental Studies and Management (UP Los Banos)
Installation of Historical Marker at the School of Environmental Studies and Management (UP Los Banos)
NOVEMBER
[Major UP System Activity] Centennial Lecture Series:
1. Lecture on State of RP Education – Convenor: Dr. Cynthia Rose Bautista (Nov. 6, 2:00 PM, NISMED Auditorium, UP Diliman)
2. Centennial Fellow Prof. Jose Magpantay (Nov. 28, UP Iloilo)
UP Manila Centennial Lecture Series: Community Engagement and Commitment to National Aspiration (TBA)
Alumni Homecoming of the School of Labor and Industrial Relations and the Asian Center (Nov. 29) (UP Diliman)
Commemoration of the 80th Birth Anniversary of Dean Jose Encarnacion (Nov. 17, School of Economics, UP Diliman)
Alumni Homecoming of the College of Human Ecology (UP Los Banos)
Inauguration of the College of Arts and Sciences Plaza (UP Los Banos)
Launching of the Centennial Wall with 100 Learning Packages Nov. 11 (UP Open U)
Inauguration of the Centennial Oblation Park’s Efficiency Lagoon and Humanity Lagoon Nov. 11 (UP Open U)
Inauguration of the AVR Auditorium and the Renovated Multimedia Studio of Open U at NCC Bldg. In Diliman Nov. 11 (UP Open U)
DECEMBER
[Major UP System Activity] Centennial Lecture Series:
1. Centennial Fellow Prof. Ramon Santos (Dec. 5, at 4:00 PM, NISMED Auditorium, UP Diliman)
[Major UP System Activity] Grand Centennial Lantern Parade (TBA)
(Quezon City)
[Major UP System Activity] UP Alumni Association Grand Ballroom Dancing at the Manila Hotel
2nd Anniversary of the Establishment of the National Science Complex (UP Diliman)
Alumni Homecoming of the College of Business and Administration (Dec. 7), School of Statistics (Dec. 6) and the College of Arts and Letters (Dec.
(UP Diliman)
Foundation Day of the College of Medicine (UP Manila)
UPMAS Golf Tournament (Dec. 17), Parade (Dec. 20) and Homecoming Ball (Dec. 27)
College of Human Ecology Centennial Invitational Dinner Dec. 16-18(UP Los Banos)
Alumni Homecoming and Benefit Night of the College of Development Communication Dec. 18 (UP Los Banos)
Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Alumni Gallery Project (UP Visayas)
UP Baguio General Alumni Homecoming and Launching of History Book (Dec. 3)

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