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Master of Science in GeoDRR now offered at UC starting January 2025
The Geomatics in Disaster Risk Reduction program (GeoDRR) focuses on integrating disaster risk reduction into instruction, research, and community engagement while forging collaboration with industry and local communities. The program equips professionals with the skills to address human-induced climate change and disaster risk management. The GeoDRR consortium is led by the Silesian University of Technology…
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AFS exchange student from Germany immerses at UC Senior High School
Konrad Franz Fechtelhoff, a German exchange student, immerses at UC Senior High School as part of the University’s partnership with the American Field Services (AFS) Intercultural Exchange Programs – Philippines. Enrolled as a Grade 11 student, Fechtelhoff will gain firsthand experience of the Philippine education system and culture through class immersions and active participation in…
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UC Partners with USAID, Gerry Roxas Foundation, & DENR to establish Wildlife DNA Barcoding Lab
UC formalizes partnership with USAID Philippines for the establishment of a Wildlife Forensic DNA Barcoding Laboratory under the USAID INSPIRE Project during the Grant Award Ceremony on December 2, 2024. The Project is supported by a PHP 3.6 million grant from USAID, with the Gerry Roxas Foundation Inc. and DENR-CAR serving as the project’s partner…
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UC archers win gold and bronze medals at Philippines Para Games
UC archers achieved an impressive haul of four gold and two bronze medals in the archery events during the 8th Philippine National Para Games, held in Manila in November 2024. Keith Vincent Gramaje, BS Information Technology, claimed gold in the Men’s Recurve Doubles and added two bronze medals in the Qualifying and Olympic Rounds of…
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CAS BA Comm students win 1st Place, Major Awards, in Nat’l IP Filmmaking Competition
Bachelor of Arts in Communication students from the UC College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) emerged as champions in the national short filmmaking competition of the 2024 IP C.I.R.C.L.E. League – The Story. The awarding ceremony took place in November 2024 in Taguig City, organized by the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines. The team’s…
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Gonzales, CAS, Wins Gold and Silver Medals in Archery League
Keturah Collene C. Gonzales, a BA Behavioral Science student from UC College of Arts and Sciences, brought home Gold and Silver medals in the inaugural Philippine University Archery League held in Manila in November 2024. Gonzales earned the Gold medal in the 70M Women’s Olympic Round and secured a Silver medal in the 70M Recurve…
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CITCS Caliao and Mirador’s Alertrash represents Phil in ASEAN Data Science Contest
Stefany Caliao and Aldith Mirador, BS Information Technology students from UC College of Information Technology and Computer Science, showcased their innovative project Alertrash as they represented the Philippines in the ASEAN Data Science Explorers Regional Competition held in Laos in October 2024. Developed as part of their capstone course in partnership with Zero Waste Baguio,…
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UC Retains Center of Excellence Designation in Teacher Education
UC College of Teacher Education has been awarded as a Center of Excellence in Teacher Education by the Teacher Education Council (TEC). The award was conferred by Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary and TEC Council Chairperson, Senator Juan Edgardo Angara, during a ceremony held at DepEd Central Office in Pasay City on November 27, 2024.…
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CHED confers UC Autonomous Status for 2024–2027
UC had been conferred Autonomous Status by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) for the next three years, 2024 to 2027. This recognition was awarded during a ceremony held on November 24, 2024, at the Philippine International Convention Center in Pasay City. UC is one of the 77 Philippine Higher Education Institutions granted an Autonomous…
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