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  • Student Assistants – Group Dynamics Activity “The Power of We 2026”

    Student Assistants – Group Dynamics Activity “The Power of We 2026”

    By: Mervhi Lynne B. Lucio The University of the Cordilleras, through the Student Affairs Services – Student Development and Welfare Center (SAS-SDWC), in collaboration with the Guidance Services and Wellness Center (GSWC), successfully conducted the Development Program for Student Assistants – Group Dynamics Activity titled “The Power of We 2026” on February 24–26, 2026, at…

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  • SAS–SDWC Conducts CHED UniFAST TDP Orientation and NOA Releasing for Batch 21.1 Grantees

    SAS–SDWC Conducts CHED UniFAST TDP Orientation and NOA Releasing for Batch 21.1 Grantees

    By: Mervhi Lynne B. Lucio The University of the Cordilleras through the Student Affairs Services – Student Development and Welfare Center (SAS–SDWC) successfully conducted the CHED UniFAST Tulong Dunong Program (TDP) Orientation and Releasing of Notice of Award (NOA) for Batch 21.1 on February 6, 2026, at the UC Media Library. Thirty-three (33) grantees were…

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  • COA Conducts Performance Audit of UAQTE Implementation in UC

    COA Conducts Performance Audit of UAQTE Implementation in UC

    By: Mervhi Lynne B. Lucio The University of the Cordilleras (UC) welcomed auditors and education officials on February 4, 2026, for a comprehensive performance audit of the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education (UAQTE) program. The audit, held at the UC Conference Room, was led by a specialized team from the Commission on Audit (COA)…

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  • UC EcoAction Advances Sustainability Efforts at Busol Watershed

    UC EcoAction Advances Sustainability Efforts at Busol Watershed

    by: Mervhi Lynne B. Lucio The University of the Cordilleras through the Student Affairs Services – Student Development and Welfare Center (SAS–SDWC) successfully conducted UC EcoAction: “One Action at a Time” on January 15, 2026, at Busol Watershed. The half-day sustainability initiative was funded by the University Student Council (USC) and served as a continuation…

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  • Youth’s Choice: A Drug Free Life Engagement Program

    Youth’s Choice: A Drug Free Life Engagement Program

    By: Janine Ericka R. Paneda The University of the Cordilleras in collaboration with the Department of the Interior and Local Government–Cordillera Administrative Region (DILG-CAR), and other government agencies, implemented the Youth’s Choice: “A Drug-Free Life” Engagement Program on November 26, 2025, at the UC Theater. The half-day program brought together students, educators, and school personnel…

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  • UC Empowers Student Assistants Through “SA Growth Hub” Development Program

    UC Empowers Student Assistants Through “SA Growth Hub” Development Program

    by Mervhi Lynne B. Lucio Baguio City, October 2025 — The University of the Cordilleras (UC), through the Student Development and Welfare Center (SDWC), successfully conducted the SA Growth Hub — a development program designed to enrich the skills and capacities of its Student Assistants. Held on October 28–29, 2025 from 9:00 AM to 12:00…

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  • UC Student Assistants Honored in “Beyond Duty: A Tribute to Excellence and Growth” 2nd Culminating Event

    UC Student Assistants Honored in “Beyond Duty: A Tribute to Excellence and Growth” 2nd Culminating Event

    By: Mervhi Lynne B. Lucio The University of the Cordilleras (UC), through the Student Affairs Services – Student Development and Welfare Center (SAS–SDWC), successfully held the Student Assistants’ Culminating Event on August 19, 2025, at the UC Theater, with the theme “Beyond Duty: A Tribute to Excellence and Growth.” The event celebrated the dedication, growth,…

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  • UC Welcomes CHED-UniFAST CAR for Annual Monitoring Visit on RA 10931 Implementation

    UC Welcomes CHED-UniFAST CAR for Annual Monitoring Visit on RA 10931 Implementation

    Author: Mervhi Lynne B. Lucio – Coordinator, Scholarships and Special Programs The University of the Cordilleras (UC) welcomed representatives from the Commission on Higher Education – Unified Student Financial Assistance System for Tertiary Education (CHED-UniFAST) Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) Office for their annual monitoring visit on May 27, 2025. The meeting focused on the university’s…

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  • Orientation for New International Students Held for 3rd Trimester AY 2024–2025

    Orientation for New International Students Held for 3rd Trimester AY 2024–2025

    Author: JohnFrey C. Cabalonga – Coordinator, International Students Services On May 15, 2025, the University of the Cordilleras (UC) successfully conducted its Orientation Program for New International Students for the 3rd Trimester of Academic Year 2024–2025. The orientation, held from 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM, welcomed 20 international students into the UC community. The event…

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  • The University of the Cordilleras Continues its Smoke-Free Mission

    The University of the Cordilleras Continues its Smoke-Free Mission

    By: Janine Ericka R. Paneda On May 7, 2025, a total of 159 confiscated e-cigarettes and tobacco products were officially turned over by the Student Development and Welfare Center to the Pollution Control of the Campus Management Office which marks the ongoing efforts of the university to promote the ongoing Smoke-Free Advocacy of the University…

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