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The first Confucius Institute opened in 2004 in Seoul, South Korea, [14]: 166 after establishing a pilot institute in Tashkent, Uzbekistan in June 2004. The CI in South Korea is no longer active. The second Confucius Institute was opened on the campus of the University of Maryland, College Park, also in November 2004. [15]
The group also gradually became involved in housing issues with programs such as protecting tenants against "negligent and predatory landlords" through lawsuits and helping people learn their rights as tenants. [6] In January 1985 a building at 54 Eldridge Street caught fire and burned down, killing two tenants and leaving a further 125 ...
In present days, the Asian Center is located at the GT-Toyota Center in UP Diliman. [5] The Center currently offers graduate degree programs in Asian Studies and Philippine Studies; training country and area specialists, while promoting initiatives to "understand the Philippines in its broader Asian context, and to understand Asia from the ...
UP-NCPAG traces its roots to the Institute of Public Administration (IPA), which was established on June 15, 1952, after the University of the Philippines entered into an agreement with the University of Michigan in the United States to aid the former in providing technical assistance in the field of public administration as part of the Bell Mission's recommendations.
National Science Complex Amphitheater ().National Institute of Physics NSC amphitheater. The National Science Complex (NSC) is a purpose-build collection of buildings where several research and academic institutes of the University of Philippines Diliman (UPD) are located, including the Marine Science Institute (MSI), the National Institute of Geological Sciences (NIGS), the National Institute ...
As of 2016, the Commission on Higher Education of the Philippines has identified 23 centers of excellence (COEs) in U.P. Diliman, eight (8) of which can be found in the College of Science. (See all UP Diliman Centers of Excellence/Development).
The 'Student Council' is renamed 'UP Student Union' 1962-63: Eric O. de Guia: 1963-64: Leonardo Quisumbing: The 'UP Student Union' is renamed 'UP Student Council' 1964-65: Benjamin Muego: 1965-66: Tristan Catindíg: Served as editor-in-chief of the Philippine Collegian: 1966-67: Enrique Voltaire García II: 1967-68: Delfín Lazaro: 1968-69 ...
It has numerous subdivisions, including three separate Confucius Institute divisions in charge of Asian and African, American and Oceanian, and European regions. [1] In 2014, The Economist labeled Hanban a "government entity". [5] Hanban has been criticized for its Confucius Institute program and for the actions of former Director General Xu Lin.