In the last two decades, progressive movements have sprung involving ordinary people, aiming to address and eradicate gender discrimination, violence against women and children, gender equality, and the like. This was made possible through Executive Order No. 273, s. 1995 which mandated the institutionalization of Gender and Development (GAD) Committees or agendas within local government … Continue reading The University Library GAD Committee joins One Billion Rising 2021: Rising Gardens, Growing Resistance
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How to Read Filipiniana Ebooks on your Smartphone
--- NOTICE FOR EBSCO EBOOK USERSEBSCO changed the DRM solution of their ebooks from Adobe to Readium LCP as of April 2026. Reading ebooks via mobile app is not yet supported and the instructions below no longer work. This page is kept intact for documentation purposes only.You may still view EBSCO ebooks via the web … Continue reading How to Read Filipiniana Ebooks on your Smartphone
The OVCAA Lantern at Diwa ng Diliman 2020
As a year of quarantine in the Philippines draws to a close, an unprecedented number ofbusinesses and establishments have completely shut down and filed for bankruptcy. Alongside this outcome, social gatherings and events have become scarce as it has been observed that transmission of the virus is effective when a certain number of people are … Continue reading The OVCAA Lantern at Diwa ng Diliman 2020
LIKAS 2020: Staff and Patrons’ Safety in the Library: Protocols and Measures Implemented
The Asosasyon ng Aklatan at Sinupan ng Diliman, Inc. (AASDI) annually holds a seminar-workshop aimed at enhancing the capabilities of professionals and staff working in libraries and archives. This annual event called LIKAS stands for Linangin ang Isipan para sa Kaunlaran ng Aklatan at Sinupan. The objectives of this edition's workshop are aligned with the theme, ”Libraries … Continue reading LIKAS 2020: Staff and Patrons’ Safety in the Library: Protocols and Measures Implemented
Research Made Easy Webinar Series: Student Edition
As the pandemic forced schools and universities to transition abruptly to online learning, one of the critical tasks of the library is to guide students through the library's various online information sources . For its part, the University Library, through the Information Services and Instruction Section (ISAIS), held the 3rd and final leg of its … Continue reading Research Made Easy Webinar Series: Student Edition
Cybersecurity Awareness in Libraries
Proclamation No. 2054 series of 2010 declares the September of every year as 'Cybersecurity Awareness Month'. We know it is October now which means this event has totally escaped our notice, and for this we blame the time-bending perception from the world's longest COVID lockdown. In any case it is better to be late to … Continue reading Cybersecurity Awareness in Libraries