UPLB Graduate School

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Undergraduate Courses Advanced Registration

Please be informed that the undergraduate courses advanced registration is on going until May 22. Graduate Students who will take undergraduate courses and advanced undergraduate courses (100 level subjects) for the First Semester 2012-2013 should avail of this to minimize competition with undergraduates during regular registration. 

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Dr. Abasolo is new Graduate School Secretary

 Dr. Willie P. Abasolo, associate professor and former chair of the Department of Forest Products and Paper Science, College of Forestry and Natural Resources (CFNR), is the new Graduate School secretary effective May 1, 2012.

He graduated in 1993 at UPLB with the degree of Bachelor of Science in Forestry (cum laude). He obtained his master’s and doctorate in forest products at the Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University, Japan  in 1999 and 2002, respectively, under the auspices of the Japanese government scholarship. He went on to pursue a post-doctoral fellowship at Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces in Potsdam, Germany from 2004-2006.

Dr. Abasolo was conferred by the UP System as UP Scientist 1 for 2010-2012. In 2007, he was named as one of the Outstanding Young Scientists by Philippine National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST), and in 2008, he was declared as CFNR’s best researcher. In 2005, he was recipient of two UP international publication awards. He also received in 2003 a one-year research grant in Sweden by the International Foundation of Science.

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2012 Hooding and Recognition Ceremonies Video Coverage

The 2012 Hooding and Recognition Ceremonies video coverage is now available via Facebook. Just search Gradwado Paaralan and send a message indicating your name, degree & major and student number so that we can confirm your identity and add you in our list of friends.

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Intensive English Course for International Graduate Students (First Sem. 2012-2013)

The UPLB College of Arts and Sciences Language Instruction Towards Excellence Program in collaboration with The Graduate School is pleased to announce the offering of the Intensive English Course for International Graduate Students for the comming first semester 2012-2013. 

Registration is already ongoing and will last until June 7, 2012. Please see Ms. Inah Lansigan at the CAS Dean's Office, 2nd Flr., CAS Building or call (049) 536-2404

Click here to download the flyer for more information

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Click here to download the research grant mechanics

Click this link to download Application Form for the DA-BAR Organic Agriculture Research Grant

Application requirements are to be submitted to The UPLB Graduate School

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Announcement (GS 4-day office hours)

Please be advised that the Graduate School will adopt the four (4)-day office hours (7-12 noon, 1-6 pm, Tuesday to Friday) effective May 7 to June 1, 2012, pursuant to the memorandum of U.P. President  Alfredo Pascual.

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ATTENTION:  Students with theses/dissertations submitted on or after March 15, 2012

As per Memo No. 2012-03 of UP President Alfredo E. Pascual,  all theses/dissertations submitted on or after March 15, 2012 must contain an additional page and indicating who can have access to the thesis/dissertation.  You may download from this website the template for the said additional page, accomplish it and submit the same to Ms. Connie Briones no later than April 26, 2012. The additional page will be inserted in your thesis/dissertation before binding.  Click here to download the template.

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External Examiner Requirement Reminder

1) Are you graduating this Summer 2012?

2) Have you been admitted on or after the 1st Semester of AY 2010-2011?

3) Does your program require a thesis/dissertation?

If you answered YES to all three, then your thesis defense should be scheduled no later than April 24, 2012 to facilitate external review of your thesis/dissertation.

Please download and read conduct of external review for Summer 2012 here