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Another strategic partnership with China-Philippines Silk Road Institute Foundation

The University is moving to strengthen its internationalization ties with China through the signing yesterday of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the China-Philippines Silk Road Institute Foundation, Inc. The MOU, initiated…
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Beauty TRANScends Gender Barriers

Thoughts of doubts and hurtful words, a candidate so challenged to others’ opinions and lack of trust ain’t stopping her from dazzling beneath the crowd. A 21-year-old stunner exemplifying that beauty is for every single gender, all hail…

CGCS’s webinar ‘Mind Matters’ shed light on mental health

06 March 2024 - The Center for Guidance and Counseling Services conducted a webinar titled "Mind Matters" focusing on the mental well-being of the students. Vice President Virgilio Tabbu of Student Services and Community Development delivered…
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From Shadows to Spotlight: Drag Queens Slay Stigmas of the Past!

“We are all unique in our ways, but celebrating together makes us all the same” - Manila Luzon Filipino-American drag artist Manila Luzon has become a trailblazer in the constantly evolving arena of artistic expression and cultural…
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Nurturing Growth: The Center for Guidance and Counseling Services Embracing Love, Wisdom, and Integrity

In this generation, the emotional and mental well-being of students has become an essential focus. The Center for Guidance and Counseling Services is committed to providing a supportive and nurturing environment for students to navigate the…

Makati Heritage Studies Launches First Lecture Series for the Second Semester

08 March 2024 - The ISDNB-Makati Heritage Studies Department held its inaugural lecture series, which drew over 200 participants, at the newly renovated University of Makati Auditorium. In her opening remarks, ISDNB Dean Dr. Lucia Dela Cruz…

Center for Guidance and Counseling Services benchmarks in University of Santo Tomas

04 March 2024 - The Center for Guidance and Counseling Services (CGCS) recently visited the University of Santo Tomas to acquire knowledge of their programs and to adopt best practices. Director Ryan Villanueva accompanied by Guidance coordinators,…
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UMak welcomes delegates from Timor-Leste

11 March 2024 - Accompanied by the city's International Relations Department, delegates from Timor-Leste visited UMak to learn more about the university's best practices, particularly in technical and vocational education. The delegates…

Center for Guidance and Counseling Services conducts Group Process Training for Peer Facilitators

08 March 2024 - The Center for Guidance and Counseling Services (CGCS) organized a Group Process Training for the Peer Facilitators Association (PFA). The said training, facilitated by Dr. Lucia Dela Cruz, RGC, aims to equip 27 peer counselors…