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UCians Join the 2023 UN Celebration
Bearing the theme “Power of Unity, Strength of Diversity,” UC students joined the 2023 United Nations Celebration held from November 6 to 7, 2023. The event aimed to showcase the cultures of different nations, celebrate diversity to foster an intercultural community, and introduce and advocate for the Sustainable Development Goals through interactive activities.
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GCO conducts responsive initiative for Mental Health Awareness Month
By: Stephanie Joy K. Pogongan The Guidance and Counseling Office (GCO) initiated various student activities promoting mental health education in October 2023. These events, reflecting this year’s theme “Mental Health as a Universal Human Right,” aimed to inculcate to UC students the importance of mental health to their wellbeing. Wellbe-INK: From Struggle to Strength To…
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Breathe Easy: A Campaign to a Smoke-Free University of the Cordilleras
By: Janine Ericka R. Paneda A total of 246 electronic cigarettes (vapes) were confiscated from UC students and crushed by the officials of UC and the Baguio City Public Order and Safety Division during a ceremonial crushing in the University on October 30, 2023. This affirmative action strengthens the University’s policy, regarding the banning of…
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BSCpE Student Inventors Secure Top Spot in DOST – TAPI RICE Competition
Aeryk John M. Mosquete, Kyle Russel C. Lucero, and Samuel S. Samuel, BS Computer Engineering students, secure 1st Place in the Outstanding Student Creative Research – Sibol Award College Category at the DOST – TAPI Regional Invention Contest and Exhibit (RICE) in La Union in September 2023. Their project, smart garbage bins, an innovative waste…
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BSIT Student Innovators Top Region’s StartUp Competition 8
Carl Justin B. Masedman, Ryzel Erin G. Felizco, and Synne Jim S. Navalta, UC BSIT students, secure the top spot in the Philippine StartUp 8 – Regional Pitching with their project ‘ParaPo.’ Out of 54 entries in this year’s PSC edition, their startup concept is the most viable for business ventures. They will represent CAR…
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UC’s Career Center and Students Affairs Office conducted Career Fair for UC graduating student nurses and the alumni of UC College of Nursing on October 15, 2022, at the UC Theater.
A total of 346 graduating students and eight alumni attended the career fair. Two participating agencies presented their programs at the event.
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CAS Alumnus Honored with National Award for Excellent Community Projects and Responses
Paul Brian Tulioc Baldoza, BA Communications, Class 2019, was recognized as the National Outstanding Young Leader of the Year at the 2023 Saludo Excellence Award held in Manila on October 8, 2023. This award served as a testament to his outstanding community projects, notably his active involvement in promoting reproductive health awareness and contributing to…
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TVL – ICT student wins 1st place in regional competition
Guia Celine N. Cacanindin, Grade 12 TVL – ICT student, clinches 1st place during the 60th FISHCON 2023 Regional Poster Making Contest held in September 2023 in Baguio City. A total of four participants joined the contest. Congratulations!
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CITCS – Mayos is among World’s Top 25 Emerging Women in IT
DIGITALCONFEX recognized Graeceinn Remiendo Mayos, BSIT, Class 2015, as one of the world’s Top 25 Emerging Women in IT during its Information Technology Confex. This prestigious recognition involved the nomination of over 250 individuals from Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and Africa. She was honored with the award in September 2023 in India. Mayos holds…
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UCians emerge as Champions in CSMC Quiz Bowl
John Dave Abran, Kayzee Diaz Oviedo, and Clydee Reyne Pinkihan, students at UC College of Nursing, achieved first place, receiving a total cash prize of PHP50,000, in the Cardinal Santos Medical Center (CSMC) Battle of the Nightingales Quiz Bowl 2023 held in San Juan City in September 2023. A total of five participating nursing schools…
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