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#𝐔𝐂𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥-𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐃𝐞𝐦𝐨 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝟖
Students from UC’s Colleges of Information Technology and Computer Science, Engineering and Architecture, and Business Administration demonstrated their entrepreneurial prowess at Technopreneurship Demo Day 8 held in November 2024. Presenting a diverse range of projects, participants highlighted their technical expertise by presenting tech projects aimed at addressing pressing societal issues. Photos by Andrei Buenaventura via…
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𝐔𝐂 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐭𝐲 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐬 𝐃𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐩 𝟔 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐕𝐢𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐬
The UC Political Science Society, the student organization of BA Political Science students under the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS), spearheaded a donation drive to support fire victims in Camp 6, Tuba, Benguet, on January 4, 2025. The initiative collected essential items such as towels, blankets, bedsheets, pillowcases, assorted clothing, food containers, toiletries, and…
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𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐔𝐂 𝐂𝐎𝐀 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭 𝐚 𝐠𝐢𝐟𝐭-𝐠𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐁𝐂𝐏𝐃𝐈 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐬
Members of the Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants, a student organization under UC College of Accountancy (COA), collaborated with UC Project H.E.L.E.N, UC’s community engagement arm, to distribute Noche Buena packages to 35 members of the Blessed Community of Persons with Disability Inc. (BCPDI) in Upper Tadiangan, Tuba, Benguet, in December 2024. This initiative was…
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The University of the Cordilleras remembers Dr. Jaime M. Buzar, the University’s 4th President from 2007 to 2008. Dr. Buzar’s tenure was marked by a dedication to upholding quality education.
His legacy extends beyond his presidency, as he continued to champion educational standards in his role as Chairman Emeritus of the Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA). In honor of his memory, UC reflects on his legacy with admiration, remembering a life dedicated to excellence and service in education.
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𝐔𝐂 𝐂𝐎𝐍 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐧𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐧𝐢 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐓𝐮𝐛𝐚, 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐞𝐭
UC student nurses with registered nurses who were alumni of the UC College of Nursing (CON) provided medical service during a medical and dental mission organized by Philex Mining Corporation in Camp 3, Tuba, in December 2024. The mission aimed to promote health and well-being in the local community, providing essential services such as Human…
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𝐔𝐂 𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩-𝐒𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫 𝐨𝐧 𝐎𝐁𝐄
Educators and administrators from across UC Academic Colleges participated in a workshop-seminar focused on the impact of Outcomes-Based Education (OBE) in December 2024. The event, facilitated by Prof. Oliver Malabanan of De La Salle University, highlighted the promises and student impact of OBE through micro-credentials and assessment strategies. Participants gained valuable knowledge, skills, and practical…
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𝐔𝐂 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐄𝐧𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐩 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩
Student-incubatees of the UC Innovation and Technology Transfer Office participated in the Startup Product Branding Workshop held in November 2024. The workshop was facilitated by branding expert Mr. Brian Matthew Mamaril, Chief Technology Officer of Catch Creative Labs and a mentor from Saleng Mentor Group. Participants engaged in an interactive branding sprint, exploring their startup’s…
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𝗨𝗖 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝐆𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐝 𝗞𝗔𝗟𝗔𝗦𝗔𝗚 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗪𝗶𝗻
UC received commendation from city officials for winning the Best Higher Education Institution during the 24th Gawad KALASAG National Awards. The award, which recognizes excellence in disaster risk reduction and management, was presented during a ceremony held on December 13, 2024, at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) in Pasay City.
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𝐔𝐂 𝐁𝐀 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬’ 𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐦𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐧 𝐦𝐚𝐣𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐍𝐚𝐭’𝐥 𝐅𝐢𝐥𝐦𝐦𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝟐 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬
Short films produced by students from the Bachelor of Arts in Communication (BA Comm) program of UC College of Arts and Sciences have earned major awards in the IP C.I.R.C.L.E League’s The Story Short Filmmaking Competitions for two consecutive years. In 2023, their film “Orihinal” won the Viewers’ Choice Award, followed by “Paglaya ng Lila”,…
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𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐌 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐚𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐠 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐁𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐳𝐚 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭
Grade 12 students from the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) strand of UC Integrated School demonstrated their entrepreneurial skills during the Biz Booze Bonanza held in December 2024. The event provided students with a platform to apply business principles learned in the classroom to real-world scenarios. Participants conceptualized, designed, and managed small-scale businesses, showcasing…
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