SLU participates in Season of Creation 2025 highlighting the role of AI in protecting IP rights

The Season of Creation 2025 concluded with a meaningful ecumenical service and forum held at the CRC Hall, Bishop’s House Compound, on 6 October 2025. A focal point of the event was a discussion on how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can support the protection of Indigenous Peoples’ rights, facilitated by Saint Louis University’s (SLU) Chief Information Technology Officer and Data Protection Officer, Cecilia Mercado, PhD. 

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SAMCIS partners with East West Educational Specialist Inc. to strengthen student competencies through micro-credentials

The School of Accountancy, Management, Computing and Information Studies (SAMCIS) of Saint Louis University (SLU) has officially entered into a partnership with East West Educational Specialist Inc. (EWESI) for the offering of micro-credentials and industry-based certifications to enhance the professional competencies of SAMCIS students and strengthen their readiness for the rapidly evolving global workforce.

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SLU launches STAR Program

Resolute in implementing the 3-Year Sustainable Development Goals Plan of Saint Louis University (SLU), Rev. Fr. Gilbert B. Sales, CICM, PhD, university president, launched the STAR (School  Training for Advancement and Recalibration) Program. This flagship initiative aims to strengthen partnerships with Catholic schools in the region (Saint Theresita’s School of Kapangan, Kapangan, Benguet; San Alfonso High School, Sabangan, Mt. Province; and Saint Theresita’s School in Balbalan, Kalinga) in collaboration with higher education institutions.

SLU Department of Accountancy holds send-off Mass and final coaching for LECPA Examinees

On 20 October 2025, Saint Louis University (SLU) Department of Accountancy held a meaningful event dedicated to the October 2025 Licensure Examination for Certified Public Accountant (LECPA) examinees. The send-off mass and final coaching were organized in collaboration with the SLU Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants (JPIA). They provided a holistic experience that supported the participants’ academic, emotional, and spiritual preparation.

Protecting Data, Building Trust: School Leaders uphold Data Privacy Awareness

Aligned with United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) No. 16 on Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions, a comprehensive Data Privacy Awareness Training was held on 18 October 2025 at Holy Spirit Academy in Bangued, Abra, for principals and registrars of the Diocesan Schools of Abra. The training aimed to promote responsible data stewardship and institutional accountability in the digital era.

SLU RAC Strengthens Community Engagement Through Dental Mission and Cultural Advocacy

Promoting both public health and cultural awareness, the Rotaract Club of Saint Louis University, in partnership with the Rotary Club of Eastern Pampanga, Pines City College of Dentistry, and the Sangguniang Kabataan of West Modernsite, conducted a half-day Dental Mission on 12 October 2025, at the West Modernsite Barangay Hall. The initiative aligned with the Rotary Year’s theme, “Unite for Good,” which highlights the importance of collaboration and collective service for the community.