UP College of Engineering to Celebrate its Centennial

Dear Alumni Engineer, Our alma mater, the U.P. College of Engineering is celebrating its 100th year in 2009 – 2010.Our College has been reputed to have come up with the best and brightest engineers in the country. For the tradition to live on and in the process, help both the university and our country, the [...]

THE SEARCH IS ON! “100 OUTSTANDING ALUMNI ENGINEERS

THE SEARCH IS ON … In 2010, the College of Engineering of the University of the Philippines will be celebrating its centennial year. The College first opened its doors to prospective engineers in 1910 when the College was then located in Padre Faura, Manila.  Now, almost 100 years later, the College boasts of the Melchor [...]

Green Foundations

Backhoes digging the ground on which to build building foundations are a common sight in the metropolis. It’s the Civil Engineers job to plan for this. What are not so common are spades digging the ground on which to plant tree seedlings; and Civil Engineers—I imagine them in hardhats—doing this good deed. This is what [...]