University of the Cordilleras

Author: Jonathan Castillo

  • CITCS Students Get Employed Prior to Graduation

    CITCS Students Get Employed Prior to Graduation

    32 graduating students enrolled in BS Information Technology and BS Computer Science programs qualified for employment at Accenture Philippines prior to their graduation. The students completed a three-month intensive training program focused on Java Front-End and Back-End Development, as well as Systems, Applications, and Products in Data Processing (SAP) in Advanced Business Application Programming (ABAP).…

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  • Pinoy Robot Games partners with UC, ICpEP, for NRD 2024 Trainings & Competitions

    Pinoy Robot Games partners with UC, ICpEP, for NRD 2024 Trainings & Competitions

    Teachers and faculty coaches specializing in Robotics from schools in Regions I, II, III, IV-A, and CAR participated in the National Robotics Competition (NRC) 2024 Orientation and Coach Training held at UC on August 24, 2024. The event highlighted upskilling in building and coding remote-controlled and autonomous sumobots, line-tracing robots, and mission-driven robots designed to…

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  • Grade School Student Tadina Wins Gold at 2nd Benguet Taekwondo Championship

    Grade School Student Tadina Wins Gold at 2nd Benguet Taekwondo Championship

    Lexy Skye M. Tadina, Grade 6 student from UC Integrated School, clinched the gold medal in the Individual Poomsae Girls Elementary Level category at the 2nd Benguet Taekwondo Championship. The event took place from August 31 to September 1, 2024, at the Benguet Sports Complex. Congratulations!

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  • STEM students win major awards in International Computational Olympiad

    STEM students win major awards in International Computational Olympiad

    Three Grade 11 STEM students from UC Integrated School won major awards from the Hong Kong International Computational Olympiad (HKICO) Final Round held online in June 2024. Dave Yuri I. Jimenez earned a Silver Award, while Leslie Ann C. Bernardo and Princess Laralei Palaruan received Merit Awards. Earlier in April 2024, the same students also…

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  • CAS Student Named Outstanding Delegate at IMUN

    CAS Student Named Outstanding Delegate at IMUN

    Gian Sakti Conejar, a BA Political Science student from the College of Arts and Sciences, was recognized as the Outstanding Delegate at the International Model United Nations (IMUN) 2024, held in Indonesia in July 2024. Conejar represented the UN Women Council, addressing critical global issues such as gender equality, discrimination against women, and domestic violence…

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  • CBA grad school students support Baguio-Benguet entrepreneurs with strategic business plans

    CBA grad school students support Baguio-Benguet entrepreneurs with strategic business plans

    Thirteen PhD Management students enrolled in Business Creation and Strategic Management class, in partnership with Project HELEN and the UC College of Business Administration Community Extension, delivered six strategic business plans to local entrepreneurs in August 2024. The recipients include: Solid Green Energy Inc., Santa Barbara, Pangasinan Weaving, Arts, and Craft of Tublay, Benguet (WACOT)…

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  • CBA’s Riel Triumphs in 2024 World Championships of Performing Arts

    CBA’s Riel Triumphs in 2024 World Championships of Performing Arts

    Rich Adriane C. Riel, a BS Entrepreneurship student from UC College of Business Administration, secured two gold medals and one silver medal at the 2024 World Championships of Performing Arts, held in California, USA, in July 2024. Competing in multiple singing categories, Riel stood out among participants from 62 countries.

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  • CCJE Alumnus Kyle Ta-asan Ranks 1st in the June 2024 NAPOLCOM Police Entrance Exam

    CCJE Alumnus Kyle Ta-asan Ranks 1st in the June 2024 NAPOLCOM Police Entrance Exam

    Kyle Bacay Ta-asan, a 2023 Bachelor of Forensic Science graduate from the College of Criminal Justice Education (CCJE), secured the 1st rank in the June 2024 Police Entrance Examination of the National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM). Ta-asan achieved an impressive overall rating of 89.78%, topping the national exam. Congratulations!

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  • BS Criminology Pis-oy Ranks 17th in the June 2024 NAPOLCOM Examination

    BS Criminology Pis-oy Ranks 17th in the June 2024 NAPOLCOM Examination

    Congratulations to Christine Kate Inso Pis-oy, BS Criminology, Class 2024, for ranking 17th with an overall performance rating of 88.01% in the June 2024 National Police Commission (NAPOLCOM) Police Entrance Examination!

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  • UC SHS Student Ma. Kryzelle R. Unson Earns International and National STEM Awards

    UC SHS Student Ma. Kryzelle R. Unson Earns International and National STEM Awards

    Ma. Kryzelle R. Unson, a senior high school student at UC Integrated School, won the Silver Medal in the Senior Secondary Group category at the Thailand International Mathematical Olympiad held in Pattaya, Thailand, in April 2023. In recognition of her achievement, Unson received the 2024 Youth Excellence in Science Award from the Department of Science…

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