Technology - Faculty of Information and Communication Studies

Crystals and Circuits: FICS Workshop Features Sparkling Science

2025-08-13T07:20:38+00:00

Crystals, Circuits, and Creative Futures Workshop participants with the artists, Sam Feleo (in green blouse) and Roan Alvarez (in striped shirt and black coat). Also in the photo is Dr. Diego Maranan (center-right), former FICS Dean and proponent of the FICS Futurist-in-Residence Program, and Dr. Shari San Pablo (beside Sam Feleo), the current Program Development Associate of the FICS Futurist-in-Residence Program. Artists Samantha Feleo and Roan Alvarez collaborated to show how crystal health and growth can be monitored and manipulated through DIY circuits. In a workshop held on 8 August 2025, at the UPOU-DICT Building in Diliman, Quezon City, [...]

FICS’ Dr. Reinald Adrian Pugoy Pushes for Responsible AI and Technology-Driven Change

FICS News (JR)2025-08-06T09:14:25+00:00

Dr. Pugoy at the DALUB-AKLAT: The 2025 UP Librarians Conference Associate Professor Reinald Adrian Pugoy shared his expertise on AI, digital transformation, and technology-enabled education during a series of talks to various sectors across the Philippines. As a faculty member, researcher, and director of the UPOU Information and Communication Technology (ICTDO), Dr. Pugoy’s work on advancing AI literacy and its responsible application in education was disseminated in ten academic gatherings in the first half of the year. He engaged in conversations among educators, researchers, and public servants on embracing technology ethically and strategically. AI in Education and Research Dr. [...]