
Cruz promoted as assistant professor
17 February 2025
The Department is proud to announce the promotion of Noah Cruz to assistant professor status.
Cruz recently obtained an MA Linguistics degree with…

Baran explicates the liminality of Bantayanon grammar
17 February 2025
This year’s Philippine Indigenous Languages Lecture Series (PILLS) kicked off with a lecture by Inst. Brian Salvador C. Baran on the grammar of Bantayanon…

Ate Vicky retires
13 February 2025
The UP Department of Linguistics warmly congratulates our longtime administrative officer (AO), Victoria Vidal, on her retirement after three decades of service to the University. Ate…

Lee edits Diliman Review literary issue on COVID-19
20 January 2025
The “Danas/Ranas: COVID-19 Special Literary Issue” of Diliman Review, which was edited by Assoc. Prof. Aldrin Lee, has been published at the journal’s

Santiago promoted as assistant professor
20 January 2025
The Department is proud to announce the promotion of Vincent Christopher A. Santiago to assistant professor status.
Santiago obtained his MA degree in…

Registration Guidelines for 2S AY 2024-2025
14 January 2025
Here’s a guide to the Department registration processes from advising to waitlisting this 2S 2024-2025.
For prerog and cancellation of enlistment, go to <

Introducing: Ken Kurusu
09 January 2025
We are very pleased to announce that Kenichiro Kurusu will be joining the Department’s teaching roster this A.Y. 2024-2025! Read on to get to know more…

Rafael participates in Japanese language teaching training
07 January 2025
Asst. Prof. Ria Rafael recently participated in a training course and seminar on Japanese language education organized by the Ho Chi Minh City University of…

Faculty Spotlight: JM De Pano
06 January 2025
Inst. JM De Pano discusses his origin story and experience teaching Japanese in this faculty spotlight!
1. What got you interested in…

Faculty Spotlight: Brian Baran
03 January 2025
The Department’s youngest Japanese language teacher, Brian-sensei, talks about why he started teaching Japanese in this edition of faculty spotlight!
1. What…