In this Issue:

NIGS faculty and students participate in various international conferences

Awards & Recognition

Dr. Betchaida Payot Recognized as UP University Scientist III

Dr. Betchaida Payot is among the recipients of the UP Scientific Productivity System (SPS) Award for the period 2023–2025. Dr. Payot...

NIGS Research

Sep 27, 20241 min read

Dr. Lagmay and Dr. Dimalanta Receive Prestigious National Awards and Recognition

DR. ALFREDO MAHAR FRANCISCO A. LAGMAY Dangal Bantayog ng Katatagan Hall of Fame Award (Dangal ng Pilipino: Pagpapaunlad ng Kagalingan at...

NIGS Research

Sep 9, 20242 min read

Two UP NIGS professors receive 2024 Hayag Award

Associate Professor Dr. Jillian Aira Gabo-Ratio and Professor Dr. Mario Aurelio of UP NIGS received the “2024 HAYAG: Pagpupugay sa...

NIGS Admin

Jun 13, 20241 min read

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Academic Activities

UP-NIGS conducted Psychological First Aid Training to equip faculty and staff with skills to support distressed individuals effectively.

NIGS Conducts Psychological First Aid Training for Faculty and Staff

UP-NIGS conducted Psychological First Aid Training to equip faculty and staff with skills to support distressed individuals effectively.

Kristine Velasquez

Mar 261 min read

NIGS Town Hall Assembly for BS Geology Students

NIGS Holds Town Hall Assembly for BS Geology Students

Faculty, staff, and BS Geology students of UP-NIGS gathered for the Town Hall Assembly.

Kristine Velasquez

Mar 251 min read

UP-NIGS Partners with Balangiga LGU for Resilient Development

UP-NIGS and LGU Balangiga team up for watershed studies, 3D mapping, and disaster resilience.

Chelo Pascua

Feb 252 min read

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Research

UP-NIGS Partners with Balangiga LGU for Resilient Development

UP-NIGS and LGU Balangiga team up for watershed studies, 3D mapping, and disaster resilience.

Chelo Pascua

Feb 252 min read

Latest Publications

Barrientos, M.A. , Gabo-Ratio, J.A. , Yamada, T., Jabagat, K., Francisco, A. M., & Yonezu, K. (2024). Co, Sc, and Ni enrichment in the...

NIGS Research

Sep 30, 20245 min read

Faculty and Students Search for Mesozoic Molluscs in Samar

From August 18-21, 2024, John Paul Mondala, Dr. Allan Gil Fernando, and Dr. Tomoki Kase from the National Museum of Nature and Science,...

JP Mondala

Aug 21, 20241 min read

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NIGS Lecture Series

Embedded Systems, IoT, and Remote Monitoring and Control for Water Resource Applications

On May 14, 2024, Dr. James C. Peyton Jones delivered a talk for the 61st NIGS Lecture Series at the NIGS Seminar Room at 3:30 PM.

Bea Medina

May 14, 20241 min read

Mapping earthquake damage and landslides using radar satellite observations

Remote sensing specialist Dr. Eleanor Ainscoe visited NIGS to give a lecture on "Mapping earthquake damage and landslides using radar...

JD Dianala

Jan 12, 20241 min read

Tracking ENSO Variability Using Annually Banded Coral from Northern Luzon, Philippines

On December 14, 2023, Dr. Kevin L. Garas presented a talk entitled “Tracking ENSO Variability Using Annually Banded Coral from Northern...

Joeven Calvelo

Jan 8, 20241 min read

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Training & Other Activities

NIGS Conducts Psychological First Aid Training for Faculty and Staff

UP-NIGS conducted Psychological First Aid Training to equip faculty and staff with skills to support distressed individuals effectively.

Kristine Velasquez

Mar 261 min read

NIGS Holds Town Hall Meeting on Administrative and Academic Processes

UP-NIGS held a town hall meeting to discuss administrative processes, facility requests, travel documents, and library services.

Kristine Velasquez

Mar 261 min read

NIGS Holds Town Hall Assembly for BS Geology Students

Faculty, staff, and BS Geology students of UP-NIGS gathered for the Town Hall Assembly.

Kristine Velasquez

Mar 251 min read

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Student Activities

NIGS Holds Town Hall Assembly for BS Geology Students

Faculty, staff, and BS Geology students of UP-NIGS gathered for the Town Hall Assembly.

Kristine Velasquez

Mar 251 min read

UP Cwm Zena’na

UPCZ Annual Election During the month of April, the organization conducts its annual election for their coordinating body. Part of the...

UP Cwm Zena'na

Jun 30, 20242 min read

UP Iuvenis Orbis Geological Fraternity

The Iuvenis Orbis Geological Fraternity (IOGF) wrapped up the second semester of Academic Year 2024 with showings of academic excellence...

UP Iuvenis Orbis

Jun 30, 20242 min read

UP Geological Society

National Geology Congress (NGC) The University of the Philippines Geological Society (UP GeoSoc) successfully hosted the 2024 National...

UP Geological Society

Jun 30, 20243 min read

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