Author: Ferdinand Tercero
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Empowering Youth Through Sexual Health Awareness: A Successful Event on HIV Screening and Counseling
On February 14, 2024, the University of the Cordilleras’ Youth and Adolescent Sexuality and Reproductive Health (UYAHH) program teamed up with the Family Planning Organization of the Philippines (FPOP) to host a significant event dedicated to HIV screening and counseling. This initiative sought to enhance awareness and dismantle the barriers related to sexual health. Collaborating…
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Launching a New Era: Mass Induction and Leadership Summit 2024
On January 26, 2024, the College of Nursing Student Council took part in a meaningful Mass Induction ceremony at the UC Gymnasium, marking the start of an exciting new academic year. Under the theme “Alpas: Redefining Excellence Through Servant Leadership,” student leaders pledged to support their fellow nursing students, guiding them through the challenges of…
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A Strong Start: UC-CON Welcomes Students for the Second Semester
The University of the Cordilleras College of Nursing (UC-CON) is excited to announce that enrollment for the second semester of the school year 2023-2024 has reached 2,723 students. UC-CON is dedicated to transforming student nurses into globally competitive leaders and managers in any healthcare setting. By providing a robust educational experience, the college equips students…
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UC and Dr. Judith Odanee G. Magwilang Recognized for Excellence in Research and Development
The University of the Cordilleras (UC) and its College of Nursing Dean, Dr. Judith Odanee G. Magwilang, were celebrated for their invaluable contributions to research and development during a recognition ceremony held on December 22, 2023, at the Orchard Hotel in Baguio City. Dr. Magwilang received a Certificate of Recognition for her exemplary service as a member…
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UYAHH Hosts HIV Awareness Seminar in Tawang, La Trinidad
On December 16, 2023, the University of the Cordilleras Youth and Adolescent Sexuality and Reproductive Health Hub (UYAHH) hosted a meaningful seminar in Tawang, La Trinidad, Benguet, in line with World AIDS Day. Under the theme “EmpowerED: Let Communities Lead in HIV Awareness,” the event brought together community members, health advocates, and students to focus…
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Congratulations to UC College of Nursing for their Remarkable 95.13% Pass Rate in the November 2023 Philippine Nurses Licensure Examination!
We’re thrilled to share that the UC College of Nursing scored an impressive 95.13% overall in the November 2023 Philippine Nurses Licensure Exam! This incredible accomplishment speaks to the hard work and commitment of our students and faculty alike. Congratulations to our future nurses—your dedication and passion for learning will surely make a difference in…
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UC’s Career Center and Student Affairs Office Host Successful Career Fair for Nursing Graduates and Alumni
On December 2, 2023, the UC Theater became a hub of opportunity as the UC Career Center and Student Affairs Office organized a Career Fair for 346 graduating nursing students and distinguished alumni from the UC College of Nursing. The event featured insightful presentations from two participating agencies, offering valuable information about their programs and…
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A single bag of blood can save three lives
To make a meaningful impact in the community, the College of Nursing Student Council organized a successful blood donation drive on Thursday, November 23, 2023, in collaboration with the Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center Blood Bank. This initiative collected 80 bags of blood from the dedicated student nurses of UC and other generous individuals.…
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College of Nursing Cheerdance Team Captures Top Spot at UC Intramurals 2023
The College of Nursing Cheerdance team’s incredible win at the UC Intramurals 2023 is more than just a victory—it’s a celebration of teamwork and inclusivity. Their dedication and unity show that sports bring people together, giving everyone a chance to shine. This win highlights the strong sense of support and equality within the college, where…
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Toward a Smoke and Vape-Free Campus: UC’s Commitment to Health and Responsibility
The University of the Cordilleras (UC) has taken strong action to foster a smoke-free campus, aligning with the City of Baguio’s Smoke-Free Ordinance to create a safer, healthier environment for students, faculty, and visitors. As part of its comprehensive smoke-free policy, UC actively discourages smoking and vaping on campus, aiming to reduce cigarette waste, air…