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iskWiki!, UP's Community Wiki iskWiki! is a community wiki of the University of the Philippines System. It is a repository of information that may be useful in making University life more productive and fulfilling. Documentation on various projects at the University may also be written on this wiki. Before exploring its abundant possibilities, you may view President Roman's video, Chancellor Cao's message, or DILC's press release on the launching of iskWiki!. See also its FAQs and Possible Uses. iskWiki's Video Mixing Challenge. If you think you're good with videos, take on the iskWiki Video Mixing Challenge!

Did you know?... that by far the longest page on iskWiki! is about the Pan Xenia Fraternity? that the shortest page on iskWiki! is about the University Shopping Center? that UP Diliman extension program in Pampanga was confirmed after an agreement between UP Board of Regents and the Provincial Government of Pampanga in 1979? that an online web meeting can be done using Uvle? that the UP College of Science officially established the National Science Complex in 2006? that thousands of Filipino students attend the Philippine Youth Congress in Information Technology, which is an annual event organized by UP ITTC?

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The National Engineering Center (NEC) is a related yet independent unit of the UP College of Engineering. The NEC is under the jurisdiction of the University of the Philippines System and provides research, consultancy, and continuing education services in the engineering and related fields. Whilst the UP COE is a unit purely dedicated to academic pursuit, the NEC serves industry and Philippine Government institutions in need of engineering solutions. The NEC is housed within the Alfredo Juinio Hall (formerly the National Engineering Center Building), located beside UP COE's Melchor Hall along Osmeña Avenue. As of 2006, the UP College of Engineering Dean, Dr. Rowena Cristina Guevara, also serves as the center's Executive Director. Read More>>>

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DILC Bldg at Magsaysay Av cor Apacible St iskWiki!'s host, the Diliman Interactive Learning Center (DILC), reserves the right to delete certain pages. Users of DILC services should abide by the terms of the University's Acceptable Use Policy (AUP). DILC was inaugurated on 6 October 2003. It was established to assist in designing, developing, and evaluating digital instructional materials for use in the various courses offered in the University. It is also a test bed for much needed Filipino produced instructional materials. DILC aims to contribute to the University's research and development efforts by providing facilities and technical expertise to faculty members who are interested in designing and developing digital instructional resources. DILC provides technical expertise for videoconferencing, developing learning objects, podcasting and other digital instructional materials. It is equipped with two computer laboratories ideal for class lecture and training. There is also a multi-purpose room for small group interactions as well as individual study. The production room is equipped with facilities for computer-generated graphics, digital video and audio recording. There are work areas for DILC associates, a conference room, storage facilities for resource materials, offices and a personnel lounge. Read More>>>

Quick Stats Total number of pages: 22,801 and counting! Total number of articles: 3,711 and counting! Total number of files: 14,954 and counting! Total number of edits: 70,442 and counting! Total number of registered users: 5,923. Volunteer now! Know or let people know what's going on. Think Community! This Week in History Starting in April 1997, KONTRA-GAPI ventured on its first international concert tour of Austria, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands and Switzerland in Europe, three provinces of Canada and seven of the United States. Featured Picture of the Month UP Oblation Photo ⓒ Liezl Buenaventura Visit site From the Oblation Plaza article. The Oblation is a concrete statue by Filipino artist Guillermo E. Tolentino. Depicting a man facing upward with arms outstretched, symbolizing selfless offering of oneself to his country, it serves as the iconic symbol of the University of the Philippines System. The original sculpture is now at the University Library.

Getting Help Helpful tips for you! Know your limits:Restricted Pages Basics • Sandbox editing How to: edit a page • upload an image Create and fix pages: Wanted pages • Dead-end pages • Short pages • Long pages Help?: FAQs • Ask your question Deletion policy Spam • Vandalism • External links Think Community! Community portal • Current events • Posting events Categories and list of available categories. List of iskWiki! users • List of all files More Services Uvle, an online course management system The DILC website, a repository of multimedia materials (podcast, vodcast, learning objects) and a platform of online conversation. Here are ways to access DILC media contents. Videoconference. Here's a Guide to Videoconferencing at UPD. Training on technology integration in teaching and learning. UP Memos Administrative Order No. PERR-07-70 Strict Enforcement of the Smoking Ban as well as Prohibiting the Sale and Advertising of Tobacco within the University of the Philippines System Signed, President Emerlinda Roman Read More>>> View Full Archive>>>

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