Author: Keziah Nicole Fernandez
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Advancing Rights-Based Research through Global Mentorship and International Collaboration
By: Janine Balageo The Research Proposal Pitching and Mentorship Session, conducted on January 23, 2026, at the InTTO, UC–Legarda Campus, was organized through the Rights2LIFE Project in coordination with the InTTO Team. The activity brought together faculty members from the College of Criminal Justice Education and the College of Arts and Sciences to present and…
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International Knowledge Exchange on Criminology: Advancing Education, Human Rights, and Justice
By: Janine Balageo The recent special academic event, which consisted of a morning lecture series and an afternoon panel discussion, drew strong participation from various schools and other guest participants. Dr. Nancy M. Flores gave a warm welcome, and after that, Dr. Nica D. Togana presented the initial resource person with high regard. The educational…
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Rights2LIFE Members Conduct a Needs Assessment with RRCY
By: Janine Balageo The Needs Assessment with the Regional Rehabilitation Center for Youth (RRCY) was conducted on December 17, 2025, at RRCY Sablan, Benguet, beginning at 9:00 AM. The activity aimed to orient stakeholders on the mandate and rehabilitation programs of RRCY, present the Rights2LIFE (R2L) Project, and identify existing challenges and needs of the…
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UC-CCJE Criminology Interns Undergo Traffic Management Seminar
By: Intern Jan Erick Sabado (SANGHAYA – MAHARLIKA) On January 11, 2026, the University of the Cordilleras, College of Criminal Justice Education, held a Traffic Management Seminar at Legarda Road campus in Baguio City. This activity, organized for the Criminology Practicum, aligns with SDG 4 (Quality Education) by offering specialized technical training to all Criminology…
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Prepared to Protect: The Vital Role of Life-Saving Skills for Future Law Enforcers
By: Corazon Alhido-Sacpa First aid, basic life support (BLS), and water safety are essential life-saving skills that every future law enforcer and criminal justice professional must possess. For criminology and forensic science students, these skills are not only relevant as part of their academic development, but they are also necessary for their future roles in…
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UC-CCJE Alumni Pay Courtesy Call After Completing Officer Candidate Course
By: Keziah Nicole Fernandez Graduates of the University of the Cordilleras – College of Criminal Justice Education (UC-CCJE) who recently completed the rigorous Officer Candidate Course (OCC) paid a formal courtesy call to CCJE Dean Dr. Robino D. Cawi and ROTC Coordinator Retired PEMS Thomas Eguid. Courtesy Call with Dr. Robino Cawi and PEMS Thomas…
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UC-CCJE Women’s Basketball Team Secures 2nd Runner-Up in UC Intramurals
By: Keziah Nicole Fernandez The College of Criminal Justice Education (CCJE) Women’s Basketball Team showcased remarkable determination and talent in the University of the Cordilleras Intramurals, securing 2nd Runner-Up in the women’s division. Their strong performance demonstrated grit, discipline, and unity. This achievement contributes to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs), particularly Gender…
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UC-CCJE Men’s Basketball Team Secures 1st Runner-Up in UC Intramurals
By: Keziah Nicole Fernandez The College of Criminal Justice Education (CCJE) Men’s Basketball Team delivered an impressive performance during the University of the Cordilleras Intramurals, finishing as 1st Runner-Up in this year’s highly competitive tournament. Demonstrating discipline, teamwork, and resilience, the team stood out not only for their skill on the court but also for…
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Human Rights Quiz Bee: Our Everyday Essentials
By: Janine Balageo The first Human Rights Quiz Bee was successfully held on November 28, 2025, marking an important milestone in advancing human rights education across the university. Organized by the Peace and Justice Innovation Center through the Rights2LIFE Project, in partnership with the CCJE College Student Council, the event gathered students from the College…
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UC-CCJE Joins Student Inquiry and Collaborative Social Welfare Research
By: Keziah Nicole Fernandez Criminology graduate, Ms. Chennie A. Fortes, and Criminology Intern, Mr. Renzo Luis P. Sta. Isabel, from the University of the Cordilleras-College of Criminal Justice Education (UC-CCJE) joined a special meeting called the Social Welfare Research Forum, which celebrated excellent research focused on helping people in the community. The goal of this…