(Lyn Hamilton, 2024 UPAA-W President) Tonight, we had a heartwarming Christmas gathering with our Members, Family, and Friends. This event marked the official end of our 50th year, but let’s not let that stop us from striving for even greater achievements next year and beyond. I am incredibly grateful for…
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(By Cream Pepito and Fe Visaya) A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined the Tinikling Dance Workshop organized by UPAAW on Saturday, October 26! The energy and enthusiasm were truly inspiring as we celebrated this beautiful aspect of our Filipino heritage together. Special thanks and congratulations to the Asuncion…
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(By Fe Visaya) The University of the Philippines Alumni Association of Wisconsin celebrated its golden anniversary on June 30, 2024, at the Historic Wisconsin Club in Milwaukee. The event, aptly titled “24K Gold in 2024,” was a resounding success, attracting a full house of 300 attendees. The evening featured a keynote address…
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The UP Alumni Association of Wisconsin (UPAA-W) is on a mission to support scholars from the University of the Philippines (UP) through a monthly stipend for books and other school-related costs. This is part of our “50 at 50” campaign, launched two years ago to celebrate our 50th anniversary. We…
(By Fe Visaya) On February 3, 2024, the University of the Philippines Alumni Association of Wisconsin (UPAA-W) kicked off its 50th anniversary celebration in style with a fun and funky event titled “Let’s Get Groovy.” Held in honor of the organization’s founding on February 3, 1974, the night was filled…
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