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  • Environmental & Sanitary Engineering students win 1st Runner-Up at Nat’l Quiz Bee Competition

    Environmental & Sanitary Engineering students win 1st Runner-Up at Nat’l Quiz Bee Competition

    Daryll James U. Enmodias, Jesse Neil S. Epie, and Rogian S. Rubang, BS Environmental and Sanitary Engineering students, placed 1st Runner-Up in the Quiz Bee Competition during the Philippine Society of Sanitary Engineers National Convention. The event was held on November 16, 2024, in Manila, and drew participation from 10 teams representing various educational institutions…

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  • Civil Engineering students recognized with Craftsmanship Award at Nat’l Academic Festival

    Civil Engineering students recognized with Craftsmanship Award at Nat’l Academic Festival

    BS Civil Engineering students Redentor Bontagen, Jaime Jr. Cachin, Lou Ethan Del Comendador, Bryan Paul Gadiaza, and Jeff Linmayong received Craftsmanship Award for the Bridge Building Category at the Midas Academic Festival, held in October 2024 in Manila. The award recognized the team’s meticulous design, structural soundness, and innovative approach to bridge construction. The students…

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  • CHTM students win 1st Runner-Up at Y4TH Int’l Conference

    CHTM students win 1st Runner-Up at Y4TH Int’l Conference

    Students from the College of Hospitality and Tourism Management (CHTM) secured 1st Runner-Up and recognitions at the Y4TH International Conference held on November 16, 2024, in Quezon City. The team, composed of Junio Jeankieth L. Cariño, Mary Jennifer M. Moltio, Shania T. Olipane, Josh Raven B. Sawal, and Zeira C. Tamayo, clinched 1st Runner-Up in…

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  • UCians win Grand Prize, Runner-Up, and Special Awards at City Digital Art Contest

    UCians win Grand Prize, Runner-Up, and Special Awards at City Digital Art Contest

    UC students emerged victorious in the Baguio City Digital Art Competition, winning the Grand Prize, Second Runner-Up, and Eastern Choice Special Awards. Themed “Philippines: A Connected Digital Nation,” the contest winners were announced on November 20, 2024, via Eastern Communications’ official Facebook page. Noah G. Landringan, a BS Fine Arts student, clinched the Grand Prize,…

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  • UCians, media professionals hone expertise at media & information literacy program

    UCians, media professionals hone expertise at media & information literacy program

    UC students, educators, and media practitioners participated at the Media and Information Literacy Program on November 15, 2024, at the UC Theater. The event aimed to sharpen skills in Artificial Intelligence, Fact-Checking, Visual Storytelling, and Cybersecurity and Digital Hygiene. Organized under the Scholastic Outreach Program, the initiative was a joint effort by the Philippine Press…

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  • DILG recognizes UC as Regional, Local Research Institute Partner

    DILG recognizes UC as Regional, Local Research Institute Partner

    The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) recognized UC as its Local Research Institute Partner, honoring the University for its significant contributions to DILG’s community programs. The recognition was presented during an awarding ceremony held in October 2024 in Baguio City, acknowledging UC’s pivotal role in advancing initiatives that support sustainable development and…

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  • PRO-CAR and UC ink partnership for DOST-funded virtual crime simulation project

    PRO-CAR and UC ink partnership for DOST-funded virtual crime simulation project

    The Police Regional Office – Cordillera Administrative Region (PRO-CAR) and UC forged collaboration for the CrimeXperience: Immersive Crime Experience Simulation in the Philippine Context Project through the signing of a Memorandum of Partnership Agreement on November 19, 2024. The project, funded by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), aims to transform criminal justice education…

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  • UC Integrated School conducts Sportsfest 2024

    UC Integrated School conducts Sportsfest 2024

    The University’s Integrated School conducted its Sportsfest from October to November 2024. The event showcased the athletic skills and creative talents of students in team and individual sports, including chess, cheerleading, and cosplay performances.

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  • Hospitality & Tourism Students Secure 4th Place at AFECA MICE Competition in Malaysia

    Hospitality & Tourism Students Secure 4th Place at AFECA MICE Competition in Malaysia

    Four students from the UC College of Hospitality and Tourism Management, CJ Arvin Catanes, Junio Jeankieth Cariño, Shania Olipane, and Mary Jennifer Moltio, placed 4th in the 9th Asian Federation of Exhibition and Convention Associations (AFECA) Meetings, Incentives, Conventions, and Exhibitions (MICE) Youth Challenge held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on November 5, 2024. Competing against…

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  • Hospitality and Tourism Management students earn major awards at 17th HRT Week

    Hospitality and Tourism Management students earn major awards at 17th HRT Week

    Students from the College of Hospitality and Tourism Management earned major awards during the 17th Hotel, Restaurant, and Tourism (HRT) Week held in September 2024 in Baguio City. The students earned an impressive haul of 5 gold, 4 silver, and 8 bronze medals, along with 2 diploma certificates and 1 distinction.

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