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  • UC Installs Solar Panels to Legarda Campus through Sunshare Project

    UC Installs Solar Panels to Legarda Campus through Sunshare Project

    The University of the Cordilleras has completed installation of a solar photovoltaic system at its Legarda Campus as part of the crucial requirements of Project Sunshare. The solar panels, totaling over PhP 1 million, finished installation last September 2, 2022. Along with this, it also includes a control center which includes a battery storage system…

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  • UC Students Participates in WWF Philippines’ Shaping the Future that They Want

    UC Students Participates in WWF Philippines’ Shaping the Future that They Want

    In November 2022, 164 youths from Baguio City, including students from the University of the Cordilleras, gathered for a “Youth Conference and Visioning Workshop.” This event, in partnership with the Local Government of Baguio City, aimed to empower youth to champion the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Participants delved into topics such as Climate…

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  • UC Participates in GeoDRR Educational Workshop on Disaster Risk Reduction

    UC Participates in GeoDRR Educational Workshop on Disaster Risk Reduction

    The European Commission/Erasmus+-funded GeoDRR Project has the objective of developing and providing a Master’s program in Geomatics for Disaster Risk Reduction (MGeoDRR). This initiative involves the active participation of nine institutions, including universities in Poland (Silesian University of Technology), Spain (University of Alicante), Greece (University of West Attica), Cambodia (Svay Rieng University), and Malaysia (Universiti…

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  • UC Collaborates with GLOBALTEC for Responsible Waste Management

    UC Collaborates with GLOBALTEC for Responsible Waste Management

    The University of the Cordilleras formally collaborates with GLOBALTEC Waste Management Inc. on the contract to collect, transport, and dispose of hazardous waste from the University for the Year 2022. This includes electrical equipment, and hazardous waste utilized from the different specialized laboratories. To ensure the utmost precision and excellence in their procurement procedures, the…

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  • UC Ensures Provision of Quality Services for School Facilities

    UC Ensures Provision of Quality Services for School Facilities

    Consistent with the foundational principles of the University, the institution places a strong emphasis on delivering high-quality services. This dedication is carried over to the process of choosing and overseeing service providers for school facilities. The University guarantees that service providers for school facilities are rigorously evaluated for quality and punctuality, achieving an impressive 88.6%…

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  • UC-IILIC Conducts Fulbright Roadshow Baguio Leg

    UC-IILIC Conducts Fulbright Roadshow Baguio Leg

    UC- Institute for Innovative Learning and International Cooperation (UC-IILIC), with Education USA and Fulbright Philippines, conducted Roadshow Baguio Leg 2022 on May 10, 2022. The event was an information session about various scholarship opportunities being administered by Fulbright Philippines to Filipino students. Attendees were UC faculty members and staff.

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  • University Initiatives to Mark the Water and Sanitation Month

    University Initiatives to Mark the Water and Sanitation Month

    In March 2022, the University marked Water and Sanitation Month, aligning itself with the global community’s efforts to highlight the significance of water security, responsible water management, and sanitation. During this observance, the University seized the chance to underscore its commitment to safeguarding and recycling water resources. This commitment was exemplified through innovative initiatives such…

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