NIGS Holds Town Hall Assembly for BS Geology Students Faculty, staff, and BS Geology students of the National Institute of Geological Sciences (UP-NIGS) gathered for the Town Hall Assembly on January 24, 2025. The National Institute of Geological Science... Academic Activities All posts student activities training program
NIGS Conducts Psychological First Aid Training for Faculty and Staff UP-NIGS held a Psychological First Aid Training on February 17, 2025, to equip faculty and staff with essential skills in supporting individuals in distress, reinforcing a safe and compassionate envir... Academic Activities All posts
UP-NIGS Partners with Balangiga LGU for Resilient Development The National Institute of Geological Sciences (UP-NIGS) and the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Balangiga, Eastern Samar, formalized their partnership through the signing of a Terms of Reference (TOR).... Academic Activities All posts Research
Geol 120 (Stratigraphy and Sedimentology) class fieldwork in the Ilocos Region The Geology 120 students posing for a photo in the La Paz Sand Dunes in Laoag, Ilocos Norte on the morning of the third day of the fieldwork. The annual Geology 120 fieldwork in the Ilocos Region was ... Academic Activities All posts
GEAR Lab Hosts the IGCP 725 Annual Meeting in the Philippines Participants visited the fossil coral microatolls in La Union, Holocene marine terraces in Ilocos Norte, and the carbonate boulder field in Ilocos Norte. The Geomorphology and Active Tectonics Researc... Academic Activities All posts
Nannoworks Laboratory at International Conferences From July to September 2024, members of the Nannoworks Laboratory presented at various international conferences in Korea, the United Kingdom, and Taiwan. Two Nannoworks graduate students, David C. Po... Academic Activities All posts
Bridging Borders: NIGS Professors at the Taiwan-Philippines Summit Participants visited the Sicao Dazhong Temple in Tainan on the last day of the summit. The Taiwan-Philippines Summit on Active Volcanoes, Earthquakes, Marine, and Environmental Disasters was hosted by... Academic Activities All posts
Geol 273 (Advanced Mineral Deposits) fieldwork in Benguet and Zambales Students conducted underground fieldwork at the Itogon-Suyoc Resources Inc. tunnel. The students visited the Itogon-Suyoc Resources Inc. (ISRI) in Itogon, Benguet. Itogon-Suyoc Resources Inc. (ISRI) i... Academic Activities All posts
Geol 135 (Earth History) class fieldwork in La Union and Pangasinan The faculty and students posing in front of the UP MSI-Bolinao Marine Laboratory where they stayed for the three-day fieldwork, before returning to UP NIGS. Undergraduate students from the National In... Academic Activities All posts
Akita University and Kyushu University professors visit UPD NIGS and the Department of Mining, Metallurgical, and Materials Engineering Lunch meeting with professors from Akita University, Kyushu University and faculty and staff from UP-NIGS and UP-DMMME. On February 28, 2024, Dr. Akira Imai from Kyushu University, Dr. Pearlyn Manalo,... Academic Activities All posts
Geology 200 (Undergraduate Thesis) students conduct fieldwork in Northern and Central Luzon Undergraduate students (left to right) Mr. Aguas, Ms. Del Mundo, Ms. Africa, and Mr. Olata setting up the RTK and investigating emergent coral reef and beachrocks Senior undergraduate students and res... Academic Activities All posts
Taiwanese Geoscience Talks 2024 Taiwanese professors are joined by the NIGS faculty and students who attended their talks. A group of professors from three universities, namely National Chung Cheng University, National Cheng Kung Un... Academic Activities All posts