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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
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
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
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
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
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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North Luzon Youths, UCians, advance social consciousness at Leadership Convergence
Youth leaders, officers of various student and youth organizations, as well as Sangguniang Kabataan officials from across Northern Luzon, were provided with valuable training during the Youth Leadership Convergence, held on October 19, 2024, at the UC Theatre. The event, organized by UC Sibika Hub, centered on the development of leadership skills, promoting civic engagement,…
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UC strengthens disaster preparedness, gears for Nat’l Field Validation for Gawad KALASAG Special Awards
UC underwent National Field Validation for the Gawad KALASAG Special Awards on November 7, 2024. This reaffirmed the University’s commitment to disaster resilience and preparedness. A consistent awardee at both national and regional levels, UC continued to lead in disaster risk reduction and management through pioneering research, effective climate adaptation technologies, and a robust safety…
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DOST-PCIEERD approves UC CTE’s AI-Driven Gamification Project on Cordilleran Sports with PHP15M Fund
UC College of Teacher Education (CTE) received approval from the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Council for Industry, Energy, and Emerging Technology Research and Development (DOST-PCIEERD) for its pioneering research project, Gamification of Cordilleras Traditional Sports and Games with Advanced Artificial Intelligence Analytics. The project aimed to preserve and promote traditional Cordilleran sports…
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UC CON alumni take the November 2024 PNLE
A total of 272 alumni from UC College of Nursing (CON) took the Philippine Nurses Licensure Examination (PNLE) on November 9 and 10, 2024, held across seven testing sites in Baguio City. In a show of support, UC CON organized a Licensure Exam Operation, providing assistance and food packs for their graduates.
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