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  • UC CITCS Students Carbonell and Vidad Received Best Paper Award at International Research  Conference in Bangkok, Thailand.

    UC CITCS Students Carbonell and Vidad Received Best Paper Award at International Research Conference in Bangkok, Thailand.

    Isabel Carbonell and Princess Joy Vidad, students from the University of the Cordilleras – College of Information Technology and Computer Science (CITCS), were honored with the Best Paper Award at The 22nd International Conference on Computing and Information Technology, held in Bangkok, Thailand, on May 14-15, 2026. The students earned the top distinction for their…

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  • AI for Safer Communities: UC CITCS Highlights Forest Fire Prediction in Research Webinar

    AI for Safer Communities: UC CITCS Highlights Forest Fire Prediction in Research Webinar

    The University of the Cordilleras (UC) continues to demonstrate its leadership in “AI for Good” through the College of Information Technology and Computer Science (CITCS) Student Webinar Series. On April 16, 2026, Computer Science student Micheal Rayden Dicang presented a compelling research session titled “Machine Learning for Forest Fire Risk Prediction using Environmental and Fire-Weather”.…

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  • Funding Opportunity for Sustainability-Based Startups!

    Funding Opportunity for Sustainability-Based Startups!

    Calling all Capstone, Thesis, and Technopreneurship projects and startups focusing on sustainability initiatives and plastic reduction. Vivita Philippines’ Circle Works is offering up to 𝟙.𝟞 𝕞𝕚𝕝𝕝𝕚𝕠𝕟 𝕡𝕖𝕤𝕠𝕤 worth of funding to improve your projects!  Limited slots available for the first cohort  Application deadline: MAY 30, 2026  Apply here: www.vivita.ph/circle-works  For inquiries or consultation on your…

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  • UC CITCS Launches Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence Systems for SY 2026-2027

    UC CITCS Launches Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence Systems for SY 2026-2027

    BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The University of the Cordilleras (UC), through its College of Information Technology and Computer Science (CITCS), has officially announced the launch of its newest academic program: the Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence Systems (BS AIS). The program is set to be implemented starting the 1st Trimester of School Year 2026–2027,…

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  • DOST-SEI JLSS Orientation for Incoming 3rd Year CITCS Students

    DOST-SEI JLSS Orientation for Incoming 3rd Year CITCS Students

    The University of the Cordilleras (UC) is calling on its high-achieving CITCS second-year students to take a significant step toward their professional careers. An orientation for the DOST Junior-Level Science Scholarship (JLSS) was scheduled for May 7, 2026, aimed at students enrolled in priority Science and Technology programs who are transitioning into their third year…

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  • UC CITCS Advances to Top 10 in HABI 4.0 National Innovation Workshop

    UC CITCS Advances to Top 10 in HABI 4.0 National Innovation Workshop

    The University of the Cordilleras (UC) has officially secured a spot among the Top 10 teams in the Food and Agribusiness category for the HABI 4.0 Workshop. This recognition is part of the 2026 National Innovation Day Celebration, which showcases AI-enabled solutions designed to address critical national challenges. In recognition of this achievement, the team…

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  • UC CITCS Students Triumph on the Global Stage as 2nd Runner-Up at ERPsim APAC 2026

    UC CITCS Students Triumph on the Global Stage as 2nd Runner-Up at ERPsim APAC 2026

    The University of the Cordilleras (UC) has once again proven its global competitiveness, clinching the 2nd Runner-Up spot at the prestigious ERPsim APAC and China Competition 2026. Out of 26 top-performing teams from across the Asia-Pacific region, the UC team distinguished itself through exceptional analytical skills, technical proficiency, and strategic decision-making. The competition featured a…

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  • CITCS Faculty Presented  Research Paper at the 2026 AAIML Conference in Tokyo, Japan

    CITCS Faculty Presented Research Paper at the 2026 AAIML Conference in Tokyo, Japan

    The College of Information Technology and Computer Science (CITCS) of the University of the Cordilleras continues to strengthen its global research presence as faculty members successfully presented their research at the prestigious 2026 International Conference on Advances in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AAIML 2026), held from March 20–22, 2026 at Korakuen Campus in Tokyo,…

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  • 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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  • 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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