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  • UC expands educational resources, acquires latest editions of books at Philippine Academic Book Fair

    UC expands educational resources, acquires latest editions of books at Philippine Academic Book Fair

    Faculty members from the Colleges of Business Administration, Teacher Education, Arts and Sciences, and Accountancy, along with UC Libraries staff, expanded the University’s academic resources by acquiring the latest editions of key reference materials. A total of 358 new books covering Business and Finance, Hospitality and Tourism, Social Sciences, Education, Mathematics, Research, and Language were…

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  • BS Information Technology Students Earn Highest Scores in Accenture SAP ABAP Training program

    BS Information Technology Students Earn Highest Scores in Accenture SAP ABAP Training program

    Roxane P. Lagto, Theodore S. Suaking, and Jheron D. Vallangca, BS Information Technology students, earned the highest scores in Accenture Philippines’ Systems, Applications, and Products in Data Processing Advanced Business Application Programming (SAP ABAP) Training Program, held from June to August 2024. As part of the training, the students were tasked with developing solutions to…

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  • Clemente, BS Comp Sci, Forges History as First-Ever Perfect Scorer in the Philippines Accenture Java Exams

    Clemente, BS Comp Sci, Forges History as First-Ever Perfect Scorer in the Philippines Accenture Java Exams

    Tyra Generose P. Clemente, BS Computer Science (BSCS) student, forged history by achieving a perfect score in the Codility Examination for Java Front-End and Back-End Development, conducted by Accenture Philippines in June and July 2024. She was the first-ever examinee to earn perfect score since the exam was first administered. Vaughn Charles D. Ola-o and…

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  • 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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