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“Kaisang Tahanan, Kaisa ng Bayan”: CHE’s 2025 Lantern Parade Entry

Photo from the official Facebook page of DZUP. The College of Home Economics (CHE) took part in the UP Diliman Lantern Parade on December 17, 2025, presenting a lantern design that reflected the College’s enduring commitment to family, resilience, accountability, and collective action. Headed by the Department of Family Life and Child Development (DFLCD), CHE’s …

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QUACHELLA 2025: Advancing Creative Work and Research Integration in CHE

The College of Home Economics (CHE) successfully held its annual Faculty Conference, QUACHELLA 2025, from December 1 to 3, 2025 at Timberland Highlands Resort in San Mateo, Rizal. Conducted in conjunction with the anniversary of Home Economics as an academic discipline at the University of the Philippines, the conference served as a key faculty development initiative focused on strengthening …

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Rooted Resilience: CHE Showcases Culinary Ingenuity in Celebration of Filipino Flavors

The College of Home Economics (CHE), in partnership with the UP Diliman Office for Initiatives in Culture and the Arts (OICA), launched Rooted Resilience: Future Feasts of Filipino Flavors on September 8 at Alonso Hall 102, UP Diliman. The event featured a student cooking competition that highlighted innovative dishes using local root crops—ingredients that reflect …

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UP College of Home Economics Celebrates 64th Anniversary with Vibrant Community Festivities

The College of Home Economics (CHE) at the University of the Philippines Diliman marked its 64th Anniversary on September 1, 2025, with a day-long celebration that brought together faculty, students, staff, alumni, and friends of the college. With the theme of fostering creativity, collaboration, and community spirit, the event highlighted CHE’s continuing role as a …

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CHE Holds 2025 Recognition Rites: Honoring Graduates of Excellence and Service

CHE faculty and students join a lightning rally in solidarity with the University community. (Photo from the CHE Student Council Facebook Page) The College of Home Economics (CHE) held its Araw ng Pagkilala 2025 on July 5 at the historic Cine Adarna, UP Film Center, celebrating the achievements of the graduating Class of 2025. With …

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UP Diliman Takes Top Honors at 51st DOST-FNRI Undergraduate Thesis Competition

The University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD) has once again demonstrated its academic prowess, with a team from the College of Home Economics (CHE) securing 1st Place in the Nutrition and Dietetics Category of the 51st DOST-FNRI Undergraduate Thesis Competition. The prestigious event, part of the DOST-FNRI Seminar Series: “Food Security for a Well-Nourished Country,” …

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Dean Shirley Guevarra Releases Book on the Art of Pabalat

Dr. Shirley V. Guevarra, Dean of the College of Home Economics, recently launched her book titled Pabalat: (Wrapper) Designs of San Miguel de Mayumo’s Pastillas de Leche. The book documents the intricate art of pabalat, the traditional paper-cut wrappers used for pastillas de leche, a beloved Filipino confection. Through detailed research and visual documentation, Dr. …

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DHRIM Chef Lecturer Recognized as One of the 5 Iconic Women Shaping Local Cuisine

Chef Golda May Ranada, a lecturer at the Department of Hotel, Restaurant, and Institution Management (DHRIM) and a proud UPHRIM alumna, has made an indelible mark on the Philippine culinary scene. Through Delgado 112, she has redefined Filipino cuisine—honoring tradition while embracing innovation. Her unwavering dedication, culinary expertise, and visionary leadership have not only shaped …

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CHE GAD and ESD Kick Off Wellness Activities with P-Pop Zumba Party

On February 21, 2025, the Eta Sigma Delta (ESD) Honor Society – UP Alpha Chapter, in collaboration with the Gender and Development (GAD) Committee of the College of Home Economics, kicked off the semester with a vibrant and energizing Zumba session held for CHE students, faculty, and staff. ESD is an international honor society for …

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DHEEd Faculty Appointed to UP Diliman Research Ethics Board

The Department of Home Economics Education (DHEEd) proudly announces the appointment of Assoc. Prof. Joanne R. Bantang, PhD, Assoc. Prof. Consuelo T. Chua, PhD, Asst. Prof. Aurora S. Llige, PhD, and Asst. Prof. Mary Justine Clarise A. Trinidad, MHE to the UP Diliman Research Ethics Board (UPD REB) Review Panel as scientific, alternate members for …

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