In the midst of the Ibagiw 2020 Creative City Festival, a scientific research project led by the UP Baguio Native Plants Committee finds itself in this unconventional and interesting mix of art and science. Botanists participating in the project shared their photos of native plants of the Cordillera through a photo exhibit from Nov. 2o -30. They also initiated a …

On November 20, the University of the Philippines Baguio launched five (5) Children’s Storybooks on Weaving and “Agabel Tayo,” a Learning Tool Kit on Cordillera Weaving. The virtual launch was live-streamed through the Museo Kordilyera Facebook page. The launch is also among the events that UP Baguio spearheaded to be part of the Ibagiw 2020 Creative City Festival, where it …

Education is ever-evolving. And with today’s economic and developmental climate, it has become more important to continue striving towards quality education that is fair and accessible to everybody. In line with that vision, the Univesity of the Philippines Open University (UPOU) launched its 6th National Conference on Open and Distance eLearning (NCODeL 2019) with the theme “Quality in Equity. Equity …

Cafe de Arko officially opened in the morning of October 17 at Museo Kordilyera in the University of the Philippines Baguio Campus. The Chancellor of the University of the Philippines Baguio, Mr. Raymundo Rovillo, as well as other significant personalities in the UP community were also present in the momentous opening. A time of prayer and dedication was first done to …

Museo Kordilyera, the first ethnographic museum in the northern part of the Philippines, is now open to the public. The museum opened after several Cordilleran rituals last January 31. Located inside the University of the Philippines-Baguio campus, the museum hosts exemplars of Cordillera’s material culture such as artifacts and traditional ethnic attire. Museo Kordilyera: A Collaborative Effort Aside from cultural …