Welcome, UP Diliman Freshies 2023!
The Office of Field Activities (OFA) Diliman took part in welcoming more than 3,000 first-year students during the UPD Freshie Orientation Program 2023 at the University Theater last September 8, 2023. The whole-day orientation sought to familiarize incoming freshies with the wide array of academic services offered by the different University Offices… read more
UP Diliman Awarded ARTA Silver
The University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD) was awarded the Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) RCS 2.0 Silver Award last 16 February 2023, signifying a very satisfactory rating for administrative efficiency. Certificates of Appreciation were given to UP Diliman’s constituent offices, including the Office of Field Activities (OFA) Diliman, headed by Asst. Prof. Arlyn P. Macapinlac… read more
OFA Diliman Launches its First Logo
More than half a decade after the unit was institutionalized, the Office of Field Activities (OFA) Diliman launched its inaugural logo on June 6, 2022, in an effort to increase the visibility of the Office and to raise awareness of its functions and mandate among the U.P. Diliman community… read more
Office of Field Activities Diliman: Exploring the Field through Remote Learning
Kapit, Yakap, Tindig: How UP Diliman Took on the Challenge of COVID-19 is a collection of narratives of the UP Diliman Community at the height of the pandemic. It highlights the experiences and challenges faced by the University and how the UP Diliman Community responded to these trying times with courage, resilience, and a community of care.
OFA Diliman shares its part on how it adapted to the shift to remote learning to ensure sustainability of Academic Field Activities in changing contexts… read more
Consistent with the efforts of the Office of Field Activities (OFA) Diliman to guide the faculty, staff, and students in preparing documents that would ensure the safe and relevant implementation of academic field activities (AFAs) throughout the academic year… read more
Embodying the virtues of honor and excellence, Assistant Professor Arlyn P. Macapinlac has been wholeheartedly serving the University of the Philippines (UP) as a professor and a leader. Within these years, she has held various roles in teaching, administration, and extension services. As a new addition to her series of administrative roles, she currently serves as the Director of the Office of Field Activities (OFA) Diliman… read more
Ceremonial Signing of MOA with Nestlé Philippines
The University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD) and Nestlé Philippines, Inc. entered into a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on Student Internship. To formalize the partnership, a ceremonial signing was held last 29 August 2017, headed by Prof. Christian R. Orozco, Director of the Office of Field Activities (OFA) Diliman, at the Office of the Chancellor Conference Room, Quezon Hall.. read more
Academic Program Improvement (API) Project
In 2016, OFA Diliman has implemented an Academic Program Improvement (API) Project that aims to contextualize AFAs in the University. This API project has the following objectives: (i) to document and categorize existing AFAs in UP Diliman, (ii) to identify issues on existing policies and practices in conducting AFAs of different colleges and/or academic units in UP Diliman, and (iii) to formulate recommendations for the development of University-wide policies on academic field activities based on good practices by academic units…read more
Balangkas: Symposium on Best Practices in Academic Field Activities
The Symposium on Best Practices in Academic Field Activities is the fifth event in the OVCAA’s Balangkas Symposium Series. The symposium was geared towards gathering inputs from presenters and participants for a common overarching framework that would ensure safe and relevant conduct of academic field activities in the University…read more