Wherever I am, the world comes after me.
It offers me its busyness. It does not believe that I do not want it.
Now I understand why the old poets of China went so far
and high into the mountains, then crept into the pale mist.
"The Old Poets of China" by Mary Oliver

Six UP Asian Center Faculty awarded 2024 UP Diliman Centennial Professorial Chair

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Six (6) UP Asian Center faculty members received the 2024 UP Diliman Centennial Professorial Chairs and Faculty Grants in recognition of their research and mentoring efforts in the previous year. The award was formally conferred during the University Council meeting on 21 October 2024. Below are the awardees from the UP Asian Center.

 PROFESSORIAL CHAIR AWARDEES

•   Jocelyn O. Celero, Ph.D., Associate Professor
•   Noel Christian A. Moratilla, Ph.D., Associate Professor
•   Tina S. Clemente, Ph.D., Professor
•   Matthew M. Santamaria, Doctor of Laws, Professor
•   Joefe B. Santarita, Ph.D., Professor
•   Henelito A. Sevilla Jr., Ph.D., Professor

UP DILIMAN CENTENNIAL PROFESSORIAL CHAIR AND FACULTY GRANT AWARDS

The UPD Centennial Professorial Chair (PC) Awards and Faculty Grant (FG) Awards are given by the University of the Philippines in recognition of the work of faculty members who demonstrate outstanding performance in teaching, research or creative work, and public service. (Source: Memorandum No. PDLC 22-11, One UP PC & FG Awards Guide).
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