Category: News

  • UC College of Nursing Commencement Exercises: Honoring Excellence, Service, and Compassion

    UC College of Nursing Commencement Exercises: Honoring Excellence, Service, and Compassion

    The University of the Cordilleras College of Nursing proudly celebrated the culmination of years of perseverance, learning, and compassion during the 79th Commencement Exercises held on October 9, 2025, at 2:00 PM. The solemn event stood as a tribute to the unwavering dedication of nursing graduates who are now ready to serve humanity with competence, empathy, and integrity.…

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  • UC Faculty Joins NAST Future Science Leaders Forum

    UC Faculty Joins NAST Future Science Leaders Forum

    Alabang, Muntinlupa — Gilbert D. Bernardino Jr. of the College of Nursing, University of the Cordilleras, represented the University at the Future Science Leaders Forum organized by the National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) on October 9–10, 2025, at the Acacia Hotel, Alabang. The two-day forum gathered exceptional young researchers and educators under the age of forty who were nominated by their…

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  • UYAHH Champions Sexuality and Reproductive Health at UC Freshies Day Booth Expo

    UYAHH Champions Sexuality and Reproductive Health at UC Freshies Day Booth Expo

    Baguio City — October 1, 2025.To promote sexuality and reproductive health education among students—particularly incoming freshmen—the University of the Cordilleras Youth and Adolescent Reproductive Health Hub (UYAHH) set up an engaging and educational booth during the UC Freshies Day Booth Expo held at the UC Gymnasium. The UYAHH booth drew attention with its interactive and advocacy-driven activities, including free condom distribution…

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  • UC-CON and LGU Kibungan Seal Partnership to Advance Community Health

    UC-CON and LGU Kibungan Seal Partnership to Advance Community Health

    Kibungan, Benguet — October 7, 2025.The University of the Cordilleras (UC), through its College of Nursing (UC-CON), has formally entered into a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Kibungan, Benguet. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in UC-CON’s continuing efforts to strengthen community-based nursing education and public health initiatives across the Cordillera region. Representing UC-CON…

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  • UC-CON Joins the 66th ADPCN National Convention on Transforming Nursing Education

    UC-CON Joins the 66th ADPCN National Convention on Transforming Nursing Education

    Manila, Philippines — October 2–3, 2025.The University of the Cordilleras – College of Nursing (UC-CON) proudly participated in the 66th National Convention and General Assembly of the Association of Deans of Philippine Colleges of Nursing (ADPCN) held at the Fiesta Pavilion, Manila Hotel, Manila. Representing UC-CON were Dean Judith Odanee G. Magwilang, RN, PhD, Program Chair and Quality Assurance Officer Mrs. Judith A. Layao,…

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  • UC-CON Represents at National Symposium on Advancing Universal Health Care Through Evidence Synthesis

    UC-CON Represents at National Symposium on Advancing Universal Health Care Through Evidence Synthesis

    Manila, Philippines — October 1, 2025.The University of the Cordilleras – College of Nursing (UC-CON) proudly represented the institution at the national symposium titled “Advancing UHC in the Philippines through Evidence Synthesis,” held at the Frassati Auditorium, Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati Building, University of Santo Tomas, España, Manila. Representing UC-CON were BSN Level III students, together with Dr. Sheila Maria G. Batoon,…

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  • UC CON Faculty Showcases Expertise at APEX 2025

    UC CON Faculty Showcases Expertise at APEX 2025

    Quezon City, Philippines – September 28, 2025 Mr. Lester June Chumacog, MAN, RN, a faculty member of the University of the Cordilleras College of Nursing (UC CON), represented the school at the 9th Annual Postgraduate Course – APEX (Achieving the Pinnacle of Excellence in Cardiovascular Care), held from September 22 to 24, 2025, at the Philippine Heart…

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  • UC CON Level 3 Students Begin Community Health Nursing Duty in Kapangan, Benguet

    UC CON Level 3 Students Begin Community Health Nursing Duty in Kapangan, Benguet

    The University of the Cordilleras College of Nursing (UC CON) Level 3 students formally commenced their Community Health Nursing (CHN) duty for the First Semester of Academic Year 2025–2026 in Kapangan, Benguet. The program officially opened on September 25, 2025, with a series of courtesy calls to municipal and barangay leaders. Accompanied by their Clinical…

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  • University of the Cordilleras Celebrates Medtech Week 2025

    University of the Cordilleras Celebrates Medtech Week 2025

    The University of the Cordilleras Department of Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) successfully celebrated Medtech Week 2025 from September 15 to 20, showcasing the dedication, talent, and camaraderie of its students and faculty. The week-long celebration featured a series of academic, creative, and fellowship activities that highlighted both the professional and community spirit of future medical laboratory professionals.…

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  • UYAHH Leads Three-Day S.H.A.P.E. Adolescents Seminar

    UYAHH Leads Three-Day S.H.A.P.E. Adolescents Seminar

    Baguio City, September 17–19, 2025 – The University of the Cordilleras Youth and Adolescent Sexuality and Reproductive Health Hub (UYAHH) actively participated in the three-day Sexually Healthy and Personally Effective (SHAPE) Adolescents Seminar, organized by the Commission on Population and Development – Cordillera Administrative Region (CPD-CAR). The seminar aimed to equip adolescents with knowledge and skills to…

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