Category: News
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UC CON Faculty Join SLU-SHMC’s “CODE RED” Postgraduate Course on Pediatric Emergencies
Empowering healthcare educators through continuing medical education and collaboration On October 19, 2025, faculty members from the University of the Cordilleras College of Nursing (UC CON)participated in the 2nd Postgraduate Course organized by the Saint Louis University–Sacred Heart Medical Center (SLU-SHMC) Department of Pediatrics at the Newtown Convention Center. With the theme “CODE RED: Rapid and Evidence-Based Decision-Making in Pediatric Emergencies,” the conference served…
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UC College of Nursing Commencement Exercises: Honoring Excellence, Service, and Compassion
Celebrating a new generation of nurse leaders dedicated to healing and humanity. The University of the Cordilleras College of Nursing (UC-CON) 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 in the UC Theatre. The solemn event honored the unwavering dedication of nursing graduates who are now ready…
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UC Faculty Joins NAST Future Science Leaders Forum
Fostering innovation, leadership, and collaboration in scientific advancement. Alabang, Muntinlupa — Gilbert D. Bernardino Jr. of the University of the Cordilleras College of Nursing (UC-CON) proudly represented the university at the Future Science Leaders Forum organized by the National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) on October 9–10, 2025, held at the Acacia Hotel, Alabang. The two-day forum convened exceptional young researchers and educators under…
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UC UYAHH Champions Sexual and Reproductive Health at Freshies Day Booth Expo
Promoting health literacy, inclusivity, and responsible decision-making among students. 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)organized an engaging and educational booth during the UC Freshies Day Booth Expo at the UC Gymnasium. The booth attracted significant attention with its…
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UC-CON and LGU Kibungan Seal Partnership to Advance Community Health
Strengthening academic–community collaboration for equitable and sustainable healthcare in Benguet. 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, marking a significant milestone in UC-CON’s continuing efforts to strengthen community-based nursing education and public health initiatives across the…
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UC-CON Joins the 66th ADPCN National Convention on Transforming Nursing Education
Strengthening nursing education to advance universal health care and academic excellence. 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. Representing UC-CON were Dean Dr. Judith Odanee G. Magwilang, Program…
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UC-CON Represents at National Symposium on Advancing Universal Health Care Through Evidence Synthesis
Strengthening research capacity and collaboration for data-driven health reform. Manila, Philippines — October 1, 2025.The University of the Cordilleras – College of Nursing (UC-CON) proudly represented the institution at the National Symposium on “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…
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UC CON Faculty Showcases Expertise at APEX 2025
UC-CON Faculty Showcases Expertise at APEX 2025 Strengthening nursing education through advanced cardiovascular practice and professional collaboration. Quezon City, Philippines — September 22–24, 2025.Mr. Lester June Chumacog, MAN, RN, faculty member of the University of the Cordilleras College of Nursing (UC-CON), represented the institution at the 9th Annual Postgraduate Course – APEX (Achieving the Pinnacle of Excellence…
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UC-CON Level 3 Nursing Students Advance the Sustainable Development Goals Through Community Health Engagement in Kapangan, Benguet
Integrating service, learning, and partnership for healthier and more resilient communities. Kapangan, Benguet — September 25, 2025.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, marking another milestone in UC-CON’s commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through community-centered health…
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UC Medical Laboratory Science Department Advances SDG 3, SDG 4, and SDG 17 Through Medtech Week 2025
Celebrating health promotion, education, and collaboration aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Baguio City — September 15–20, 2025.The University of the Cordilleras Department of Medical Laboratory Science (UC MLS) successfully celebrated Medtech Week 2025, a week-long event that embodied the principles of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)—particularly SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being), SDG 4 (Quality Education),…