Category: News
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The University of the Cordilleras 78th Commencement Exercises: Celebrating Law, Justice, and Governance Graduates
The University of the Cordilleras (UC) commenced its 78th Commencement Exercises on September 23, 2024, dedicating the ceremony to celebrating the achievements of graduates from the College of Law (COL) and the College of Criminal Justice Education (CCJE), along with those who successfully earned their diplomas in other related law enforcement and governance courses, such…
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A Stand for Peace: UC CCJE Celebrates International Day of Peace with a Message of Unity
By: CCJE College Student Council On September 21, 2024, the University of the Cordilleras—College of Criminal Justice Education (UC CCJE) gathered at the Legarda campus to celebrate the International Day of Peace, demonstrating solidarity despite adverse weather conditions. Faculty and students donned white attire, symbolizing unity, as they participated in a concise yet impactful program…
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Strengthening Student Representation through the UC-CCJE Student Union
The College of Criminal Justice Education – College Student Council (CCJE-CSC) proudly introduces its new set of officers for the Academic Year 2024–2025. As the officially recognized student union of the College, the Council stands as the unified voice of the CCJE student body, representing their interests and concerns within academic and institutional settings. Guided…
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Advancing Criminology Across Borders: The Fulbright Journey of Ms. Zedny C. Immatong
Article by: Keziah Nicole Fernandez Ms. Zedny C. Immatong, an instructor at the University of the Cordilleras, Baguio City, Philippines, is now plunging into a remarkable journey as a Fulbright Foreign Student Program grantee. Before this achievement, Ms. Immatong earned her master’s in criminal justice, specializing in Criminology, from the University of the Cordilleras. Subsequently,…
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Enhancing Future Careers Through Strategic Government Engagement
In a proactive and crucial move to support students’ future careers, the College Student Council (CSC) hosted “Mapping Your Route to Success,” an informative event focusing on career paths for criminology and forensic science students. This initiative serves as a vital service where the student union provides support for studentsby connecting them directly with professional…
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Academic Excellence Pushes Boundaries in Forensic Research
The University of the Cordilleras (UC) Research Forum 2024, held at the UC Theatre on July 16th, 2024, showcased the exceptional achievements of third-year Forensic Science students. These students were applauded for their innovative research and dedication, which has reportedly set a new benchmark in the field of forensic science. The achievements were celebrated as…
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CCJE Representatives Shine at Mr. & Ms. University of the Cordilleras 2024
The Mr. & Ms. University of the Cordilleras 2024 was a night of grace, intellect, and fierce competition, and the College of Criminal Justice Education (CCJE) was proudly represented by Ms. Keith Arboleda and Mr. Kevin James Pucay on June 7, 2024. Bringing their poise, confidence, and determination, both candidates showcased their versatility through various…
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UC and PNPA Forge Strategic Research Alliance to Pioneer National Law Enforcement XR Training
The University of the Cordilleras (UC) is spearheading a national capacity-building effort by collaborating directly with the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) on the transformative “CrimeXperience” project. This strategic partnership underscores UC’s commitment to advancing research and capacity development within national governance structures. By training PNP personnel and PNPA cadets nationwide, UC is actively engaged…
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Strengthening Internal Governance through Student Initiative
The pursuit of robust internal self-governance at the University of the Cordilleras (UC) is not limited to management and faculty, but also extends to its primary student body. The University Student Council (USC) convened a parliamentary session on March 23, 2024, at the UC Auditorium with the specific goal of amending the USC’s 2014 charter.…
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Locard’s Society of Forensic Science: Officially Accredited as a University Student Organization
The Locard’s Society of Forensic Science (LSFS) proudly announced its official accreditation as an organization within the university for the current school year. LSFS is recognized as an independent students’ union advancing the university’s contribution to SDG 16 (Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions), allowing the group to further its mission of promoting justice through science…