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Publication Alert: Valorization of waste mill tailings from small-scale mining through geopolymerization: strength, durability, and heavy metal leaching potential

A paper by Asst. Prof. Christian Orozco, faculty member of UP ICE Environmental and Energy Engineering Group, and BSCE graduates Kim Deirdre Lynn Castro and Ma. Mikaela De Boda entitled “Valorization of waste mill tailings from small-scale mining through geopolymerization: strength, durability, and heavy metal leaching potential” has been recently published in the Journal of […]

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Publication Alert: Effects of Covid-19 pandemic on mode choice behavior of working Filipinos in Metro Manila

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A paper by our graduates Ms. Nell Janine S. Co, Ms. Katherine F. Dimaculangan, and Asst. Prof. Mathew Harvey T. Peralta has been recently published in the Asian Transport Studies journal as part of the special issue on “COVID-19 and its Impact on Transport in Asian Countries”. Their paper “Effects of Covid-19 pandemic on mode

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Dr. Regidor appointed as 5th UP ICE director

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The Institute is proud to announce the official appointment of Dr. Jose Regin F. Regidor as the 5th Director of UP Institute of Civil Engineering! Dr. Regidor is a fellow and former director of UP National Center for Transportation Studies (NCTS). He is also a Professor of the Transportation Engineering Group of UP ICE. We

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UPD tops Nov 2022 Civil Engineering Board Exam

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UP Diliman (UPD) thru UP ICE is the top-performing school in the November 2022 Civil Engineer Licensure Examination with a 95.45% passing rate, according to results released by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC). According to the PRC, 105 out of 110 examinees from UP Diliman passed the licensure examination, making UPD the top-performing school for

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Dr. Pacheco conferred with title of Professor Emeritus

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UP ICE congratulates Dr. Benito M. Pacheco for being conferred with the title of Professor Emeritus! The conferment of this prestigious award for outstanding academic service was approved by the UP Board of Regents in its 1376th meeting on November 25, 2022. Dr. Pacheco is the second Prof. Emeritus of UP ICE, next to Dr.

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UP ICE facilitates a hybrid workshop on F2F policies and preparation for 2nd Sem, AY2022-2023

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The faculty and staff members of UP ICE conducted a hybrid workshop to discuss policies and facilities preparation for face-to-face activities for Second Semester, AY 2022-2023. This was held on November 21, 2022 at the University Hotel. In the morning session, the Teaching and Learning Management Committee (TLMC aka F2F Committee) presented draft policies and

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UP ICE celebrates National CE Month 2022

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UP ICE joins the country’s celebration of National Civil Engineering Month this November 2022! Here’s a special message from Dr. Jose Regin Regidor, UP ICE officer-in-charge, emphasizing the importance of civil engineering in nation building. To those who will take the CE licensure examination this weekend, the UP ICE faculty and staff wish you all

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UP ICE faculty and alumni participate at the 48th PICE National Convention and Technical Conference

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The Philippine Institute of Civil Engineers, Inc. (PICE) successfully held its 48th PICE National Convention and Technical Conference on 11-12 November 2022 at SMX Convention Center, Bacolod City, and via hybrid meeting application, with the theme “Civil Engineering and Its Specializations: Responding to Our New Normal and Foreseeing Our Futures”. The event gathered 4,500+ onsite

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UP ICE Compound gradually opens its doors for students

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The UP ICE Compound will gradually open its doors for students on October 10, 2022, starting with the UP UCE Student Space. Open-air, individual work stations will be available for students use for studying, attending synchronous lectures, watching lecture videos, etc. A separate area for group study/discussion will also be available. In its initial opening,

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UP ICE conducts a DIY air filtration device-making activity

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A DIY air filtration device-making activity was conducted at the UP Diliman Institute of Civil Engineering Main Building last September 29, 2022. The filter device, called the Corsi-Rosenthal box, comprises a box fan or exhaust fan and four MERV-13 furnace filters taped together using duct tape. As conceptualized by Professor Richard Corsi of the University

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