Author: Zyra Yell Fagyan

  • UC at CHED RAISE 2026: Advancing AI for Societal Empowerment and Sustainable Development

    UC at CHED RAISE 2026: Advancing AI for Societal Empowerment and Sustainable Development

    The CHED RAISE 2026 Conference, held from February 25 to 27, 2026 at the Iloilo Convention Center, served as a significant platform for advancing the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Philippine education. With the theme “Responding through AI for Societal Empowerment,” the conference gathered leaders from higher education institutions, government agencies, and industry partners…

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  • Workshop on Introduction to Python for CITCS Faculty Members

    Workshop on Introduction to Python for CITCS Faculty Members

    Baguio City, Philippines – January 30, 2026 – The University of the Cordilleras (UC), through the College of Information Technology and Computer Science (CITCS), conducted a Workshop on Introduction to Python for faculty members as part of its ongoing initiatives to enhance instructional capacity and strengthen the integration of emerging technologies in academic programs. The…

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  • UC CITCS Launch Beginner-Friendly Course on Modern AI

    UC CITCS Launch Beginner-Friendly Course on Modern AI

    Baguio City, Philippines – December 5, 2025 — The University of the Cordilleras – College of Information Technology and Computer Science (UC CITCS), in partnership with CISCO Networking Academy and PSITE CAR, proudly presents Introduction to Modern AI, a beginner-friendly course designed to equip students and enthusiasts with foundational knowledge and hands-on experience in artificial…

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  • UC CITCS Reaffirms Commitment to Startup Growth at the 9th National TBI Summit

    UC CITCS Reaffirms Commitment to Startup Growth at the 9th National TBI Summit

    Leaders, innovators, and changemakers from across the country gathered from November 7–8, 2025, in Bacolod City for the 9th Technology Business Incubator (TBI) Summit. The event, themed “The Innovation Archipelago: Connecting Ecosystems, Expanding Horizons,” brought together university heads, TBI managers, and startups to strengthen the national innovation ecosystem. Representing the University of the Cordilleras (UC)…

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  • SALIKSYNC: UC CITCS Joins the Surge Toward NXT Horizons in Technology Transfer

    SALIKSYNC: UC CITCS Joins the Surge Toward NXT Horizons in Technology Transfer

    The University of the Cordilleras (UC), represented by faculty from the College of Information Technology and Computer Science (CITCS), participated in the inaugural National IP Management Program for Academic Institutions Commercializing Technologies (IMPACT) Conference, branded as SALIKSYNC. Held from November 5–6, 2025, in Bacolod City, the landmark event was organized by the Department of Science…

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  • CITCS Faculty and Students Drive Governance Innovation at Pamahalahack 2025

    CITCS Faculty and Students Drive Governance Innovation at Pamahalahack 2025

    The College of Information Technology and Computer Science (CITCS) at the University of the Cordilleras played a foundational role in the success of “Pamahalahack: Reverse Hackathon on Strengthening the Local Special Bodies.” Held from October 27–30, 2025, at the Orchards Hotel in Baguio City, this first-of-its-kind event was a collaborative initiative between the DILG-CAR and…

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  • CITCS Computer Science Students Showcase Research at the 7th International Software Engineering Symposium in Japan

    CITCS Computer Science Students Showcase Research at the 7th International Software Engineering Symposium in Japan

    Computer Science students from the College of Information Technology and Computer Science (CITCS), together with their adviser, were invited to present their research papers at the 7th World Symposium on Software Engineering, held on October 24–26, 2025 at Okayama University, Okayama, Japan. Participating Students The student presenters were:Althea Aquilino, Rjanna Miki Balaybay, Micah Angela Cagas,…

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  • UC CITCS Students Win Hack4Gov 2025 Regional Qualifiers

    UC CITCS Students Win Hack4Gov 2025 Regional Qualifiers

    Baguio City, Philippines – October 4, 2025 — The University of the Cordilleras – College of Information Technology and Computer Science (UC CITCS) showcased cybersecurity excellence as its students claimed top honors at the Hack4Gov 2025 Regional Qualifiers, held on October 2, 2025, at Paragon Hotel, Baguio City. Team UC_Expl01ts Claims Championship Title Leading the…

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  • CITCS Students Join Intercollegiate Intellectual Property Quiz

    CITCS Students Join Intercollegiate Intellectual Property Quiz

    Baguio City, Philippines – September 26, 2025 — Students from the University of the Cordilleras – College of Information Technology and Computer Science (UC CITCS) actively participated in the inaugural Intercollegiate Intellectual Property (IP) Quiz, organized by the UC Innovation and Technology Transfer Office (InTTO) on September 24, 2025, at the UC Legarda Campus. The…

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  • CITCS Welcomes 2,200 Students for School Year 2025–2026

    CITCS Welcomes 2,200 Students for School Year 2025–2026

    Baguio City, Philippines – September 9, 2025 – The University of the Cordilleras College of Information Technology and Computer Science (UC-CITCS) officially opened School Year 2025–2026 with its College Orientation held on September 9, 2025 at the UC Gymnasium. The event warmly welcomed both new and returning students, introducing new learners to the College’s vision,…

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