Department of Chemical Engineering
UPLB Kicks Off Centennial Loyalty Day Celebration
As a glorious fireworks display seared the starless sky, a multitude of students, faculty and staff began the Loyalty Day commemoration of UPLB’s one – hundredth year as an academic institution.
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UPLB ITC Tech Announcement: Over-utilization of our Internet Connection
From the ITC
To all UPLB Consituents:
We are experiencing Internet connection problem these past days. Our
Internet Service Provider, Prime Communications, said that the problem
is the over-utilization of our subscribed 8Mbps bandwidth. Because of
this, we started blocking known high-bandwidth sites like Video
Streaming Web Sites and Social Networking Sites during office hours,
i.e. 8-12, 1-5. If you need to access a blocked website for official
use, please contact ITC at 536-2886 or VoIP# 100, or email us at
itc@uplb.edu.ph or tech@uplb.edu.ph.
Sorry for the inconvenience.
At your service,
UPLB Information Technology Center
DEPT. COMMEMORATION AND CELEBRATION

September 1, 2009 marks the 2nd death anniversay of Dr. Sixto “Ver, Sir VV” Valencia, recognized as one of the pillars of the department. Read the rest of this entry »
Prof. Capunitan to pursue PhD at TAMU
Prof. Jewel Capunitan will leave this September as she was accepted at the Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas to pursue her doctorate degree.
Consequently, an open item/faculty position is available. Interested applicants may apply directly at the department chairman’s office. (JMMTengco)

The Department, together with other notable UPLB units, are in the forefront of biofuels research and development in the Philippines. Shown are samples of biodiesel processing products from Jatropha curcas. (Photo by John Meynard M. Tengco)
Fun, Food, Bingo, and More!
Congratulations! UPLB is the TOP PERFORMING SCHOOL (20 or more examinees)

