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UC College of Nursing Conducts New Faculty Orientation
Baguio City, Philippines – January 15, 2025 The University of the Cordilleras (UC) College of Nursing hosted a comprehensive orientation program for its newly hired faculty members on January 15, 2025. Held at the Nursing Laboratory (NLAB), the event aimed to equip the new educators with essential knowledge about the college’s academic policies, standards, and…
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UC and CFERMTC Sign MOA to Elevate Nursing Education
Baguio City, Philippines – January 14, 2025 The University of the Cordilleras (UC) and the Conrado F. Estrella Regional Medical and Trauma Center (CFERMTC) have taken a significant step in advancing healthcare education by officially signing a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA). This partnership designates CFERMTC as one of the official affiliating institutions for UC’s Bachelor…
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UC College of Nursing Level 4 Students Pay Courtesy Call to Kapangan Mayor’s Office and Rural Health Unit
On January 13, 2025, the University of the Cordilleras (UC) College of Nursing (CON) Level 4 students officially began their community duties in Kapangan, Benguet, by paying a courtesy call to the Mayor’s Office. Representing Mayor Manny B. Fermin was Public Information Officer Mr. Jones L. Aban, who warmly welcomed the students and highlighted the…
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Cordillera Nursing Topnotchers Recognition and Oath-Taking Ceremony
The University of Baguio Cardinals Gymnasium came alive on December 22, 2024, as topnotching nursing graduates, school officials, and esteemed guests gathered to celebrate the achievements of Cordillera’s finest nurses in a solemn and inspiring Recognition and Oath-Taking Ceremony. The event, organized in partnership with the Cordillera Association of Nursing Deans (CAND), the Philippine Nurses Association (PNA), and…
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Philippine Nurses Association – Mountain Province Chapter Annual Convention: Championing Filipino Nurses for a Sustainable Future
The Philippine Nurses Association (PNA) Mountain Province Chapter, in collaboration with Saint Louis University – Sacred Heart Medical Center, successfully held its Annual Chapter Convention on December 28, 2024, in Bontoc, Mountain Province. With the theme “PNA Championing the Welfare of Filipino Nurses towards a Sustainable Nursing Workforce,” the convention gathered nurses and healthcare professionals to address…
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UC Prioritizes Staff Mental Health and Well-Being in 2024Mental Health Support for UC Staff in 2024
UC fosters resilience and holistic wellness through training, physical activities, and community-building initiatives The University of the Cordilleras (UC) upheld its commitment to employee well-being in 2024 through initiatives that foster positive mental health and promote a supportive work environment for faculty and staff. In alignment with Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3 – Good Health and…
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UC’s 100% Smoke-Free Campus Policy and 2024 Enforcement Actions
(SDG 3.3.6 – Smoke-free policy: Smoking-free campus) The University of the Cordilleras (UC) maintains a 100% smoke-free campus to protect the health of students, employees, and visitors and to uphold a safe learning environment. UC’s smoke- and vape-free stance is publicly articulated in its institutional communications and is implemented in alignment with the Baguio City Smoke-Free Ordinance and national…
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UC Champions Student Mental Wellness Through Counseling, Education, and Community Outreach in 2024
(SDG 3.3.5 – Mental Health Support for Students) The University of the Cordilleras (UC) continued to strengthen its commitment to student mental health in 2024 through programs promoting mental well-being, access to support services, and the development of student skills in mental health care. These initiatives align with Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3 – Good Health…
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Advancing Student Wellness in 2024: UC Provided SRH Education and Services to Over 420 Students Through Two Key Programs
Empowering Learners With Free Sexual and Reproductive Health Support The University of the Cordilleras – College of Nursing (UC-CON) strengthened its commitment to student health and well-being in 2024 through initiatives that provided the UC student population with free access to sexual and reproductive health (SRH) information, education, and services. These efforts align with Sustainable Development…
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UC Shared Sports Facilities Supporting Community and Student Wellness: 182 Events, 20,000+ Participants (2023–2024)
Maximizing the UC Gymnasium for Wellness, Athletics, and Community Engagement The University of the Cordilleras (UC) continues to champion holistic well-being, sports development, and community engagement through the extensive utilization of its shared sports facilities. This commitment aligns with Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3 – Good Health and Well-Being, specifically Indicator 3.3.3, which highlights institutional support…
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