(Ito Conti and Ike Pahm) We are honored to announce that the University of the Philippines Alumni Association of Wisconsin (UPAA-W) has been selected as a recipient of the 2025–2026 UPAAA Outstanding UP Alumni Group Award. This prestigious recognition, conferred by the UP Alumni Association in America (UPAAA), celebrates our…

(Ito Conti and Ike Pahm) The UP Alumni Association in America (UPAAA) has selected Romulo Gerardo S.A. “Gerry” Ramos as a 2025–2026 UP Alumni Awardee in the category of Architecture and Community Service. This prestigious recognition celebrates his exceptional contributions and the pride he brings to our alma mater. The…

(Joey Abad Santos and Ike Pahm) Mabuhay, UPAA-W and Friends! The U.P. Alumni Association of Wisconsin (UPAA-W) is excited to invite you to one of our most anticipated events of the year — the Barrio Fiesta Party 2025! Get ready for a joyful celebration filled with delicious Filipino food, laughter,…

(Ito Conti, FTH Chair and Ike Pahm) On Sunday, April 6, 2025, we had the privilege of serving approximately 100 individuals at the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist in downtown Milwaukee. Our team provided sandwiches, bananas, coffee, and milk to those in need. In collaboration with the Philippine Center,…

(Ito Conti & Ike Pahm) Last Saturday, March 22, 2025, a dedicated team of healthcare professionals and volunteers made a significant impact at the Philippine Center Free Medical Clinic. Dr. Oscar Toledo, Dr. Carol Conti, Lucy Sloan, Deanna Cruz, and Christine Hey, all members of the University of the Philippines…

(Ito Conti, 2025 UPAA-W President) The second UPAA-W board meeting was held last March 8, 2025 at the Philippine Center in Greenfield, Wisconsin.  Jojo Ramos, Dr. Rowena Punzalan Sto. Tomas, Erick Orille, Cream Pepito, Dr. Fe Visaya, Ike Pahm, Roselle Rogers, Dr. Joey Abad Santos, Dr. Violeta Singson, Rebecca Toledo,…