SLU’s 15th Lantern Parade delights streets of Baguio City

Culminating its 112th Anniversary, Saint Louis University (SLU) once again illuminated the streets of Baguio City with its magnificent lantern parade and dynamic performances. With the motif, “Missions on Horseback”, the 15th Lantern Parade highlighted a grand University Float that captures the missionary legacy of Fr. Florimund Carlu, CICM, a significant figure in the history of Catholic missions in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) through the Congregation. 

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SLU is 8th in the Philippines according to AppliedHE Private University Ranking: ASEAN 2024

On 1 December 2023, the  Ranking Report 2024 published by AppliedHE Private University Ranking: ASEAN revealed that Saint Louis University is ranked eighth among the 21 Philippine universities that participated in the ranking. Further, among the 80 ASEAN higher education institutions, SLU ranked 42nd. 

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Rev. Fr. Gilbert B. Sales, CICM attends Conference on Pastoral Care in Catholic Universities in Vatican City

As the President of both Saint Louis University and the Association of Catholic Universities of the Philippines (ACUP), Rev. Fr. Gilbert B. Sales, CICM, attended the conference on Pastoral Care in Catholic Universities that centered on the theme, “Towards a Polyhedric Vision: Strengthening Catholic Campus Ministry for Spiritual Nurturing, Cultural Engagement, and Community Building” from 23 to 25 November 2023 at the Vatican City, Rome.  The said Conference included a series of lectures, roundtable discussions, workshop, and an immersive experience through a rare audience with His Holiness, Pope Francis. 

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Enchanting melodies fill the air as SLU Glee Club and Tarlac Männerchor unite for Cantate Domino concert

In a celebration of music and harmony, the Saint Louis University (SLU) Glee Club and Tarlac Männerchor joined forces to present “Cantate Domino,” a magical choir concert on 29 November 2023 at the Fr. Joseph Van Den Daelen, CICM-Center for Culture and the Arts (CCA) Theater. The event captivated audiences with its diverse repertoire of choral pieces, showcasing the exceptional talent and passion of both choirs. 

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SLU illuminates Cordilleran-themed Christmas Tree in Grand 112th Foundation Anniversary Celebration

In celebration of Saint Louis University’s 112th Foundation Anniversary, the campus was aglow with the radiance of the uniquely-designed Christmas Tree, blending Cordilleran-inspired motifs capturing culture and festive cheer on 28 November 2023 at the University Grounds.

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SLU Joins 18th NAKEM Annual International Conference

With the theme Herstories and Histories of Diversity: Narrating (Im) migrants and Multiple Lives and Engaging the Community from the Margins, Saint Louis University (SLU) participated in the 18th NAKEM International Conference and Cultural Night at Newark-Fremont, California, USA. This year’s conference was hosted by NAKEM (National Alliance for Knowledge, Empowerment, and Meaning) on 15 to 17 November 2023 at DoubleTree Hotel by Hilton Newark, CA.

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SLU School of Law hosts two-day Colloquium on Public International Law

The School of Law (SOL) of Saint Louis University (SLU) conducted a two-day colloquium on Public International Law from 21 to 22 November 2023 at the Fr. Joseph Van den Daelen – Center for Culture and the Arts (CCA) Theater. The event featured discussions by renowned experts on international law and provided a forum for law students and faculty from Baguio and Benguet to engage in discussions on critical global issues.

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SLU President Rev. Fr. Gilbert B. Sales, CICM, gets re-elected as PAASCU Board Trustee; SLU-SOM receives PAASCU recognition 

Demonstrating an unwavering commitment to advancing educational excellence, Saint Louis University’s President, Rev. Fr. Gilbert B. Sales, CICM, PhD, clinched re-election as member of the Board of Trustee for 2024-2025 of the Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges, and Universities (PAASCU) during the organization’s 2023 General Assembly held on 21 November 2023 at the Manila Marriott Hotel, Pasig City. 

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SLU forges partnerships with Industry Leaders to advance Mining Excellence

Saint Louis University’s Chemical & Mining Engineering Department marked a milestone as it welcomed representatives from Oceanogold Philippines Inc. (OGPI), Coral Bay Nickel Corporation (CBNC), and the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) for a momentous ceremony. Held at the Sirib Center in the Otto Hahn Building on 14 November 2023, the event celebrated the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) and the conferring of grants, paving the way for a collaborative future that promises to transform the mining industry.

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SLU receives recognition from DOTr and UNDP for key role in Low Carbon Transport Project

In the recently held Recognition Night of the Promotion of Low Carbon Urban Transportation Systems in the Philippines (LCT) Project at the Marco Polo Hotel Ortigas the DOTr and the UNDP presented a plaque of recognition to Saint Louis University for its steadfast support and unwavering commitment to the LCT Project.

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SLU joins Engineering Schools in International Conference, tackles Global Challenges through Engineering Education

With the theme: “Rising Up to Global Challenges through Engineering Education,” the Philippine Association of Engineering Schools (PAES) held the 9th International Conference on Engineering Education (ICEE-PHIL 2023) at the University of the Philippines, Los Baños Baker Hall in Laguna

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SLU BS Computer Science Student is among Top 10 Finalists for OPPO ColorOSHack 2023, set to deliver pitch in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

by Ms. Josephine S. Dela Cruz, SAMCIS Saint Louis University’s BS in Computer Science student, Mr. Manmeet Singh, emerged as one of the top 10 finalists for the OPPO ColorOSHack 2023, sponsored by OPPO and ColorOS, organized by Plug and Play APAC. Mr. Singh’s Healthcare project is a personal health assistant that predicts users’ health…

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Philippine Folk Dances take center stage in 3-Day Reg’l Folk Dance Workshop 2023

In an effort to conserve the diverse cultural heritage embedded in Philippine Folk Dances, the Philippine Folk Dances Society-Cordillera Administrative Region (PFDS-CAR), in partnership with Saint Louis University’s Center for Culture and the Arts (SLU-CCA), orchestrated a three-day Regional Folk Dance Workshop 2023 at the Prince Bernhard Gymnasium from 16 to 18 November 2023.

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SLU-STEM Participates in NAST-UP, NISMED Futures Thinking Workshop

In a significant stride toward advancing the landscape of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education in the Philippines, Saint Louis University (SLU) made a noteworthy contribution to the recently concluded Workshop on the Futures of Philippine STEM Education, which took place from 7 to 9 November 2023, at the Science Teacher Training Center (STTC), UP NISMED, Diliman, Quezon City.

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Rotaract Club of Baguio SLU-SOM extends support in Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Program 

In line with combating the rising prevalence of diabetic retinopathy and related vision-threatening conditions, the Rotaract Club of Baguio Saint Louis University – School of Medicine (SLU-SOM) took center stage in a collaborative health initiative. Partnering with the Baguio Eye Doctor’s Clinic, headed by Dr. Ars Mondiguing, and Middle Quezon, represented by Dr. Anna Banta, District Health Officer, Rotaract SLU-SOM assisted in the recent Diabetic Retinopathy Screening and free reading glasses giving in October 2023. 

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SLU joins Resilience 101 Training organized by the Resilient Local Government Unit Program of Baguio City

Saint Louis University (SLU) joined the two-day Resilience Training, a capacity-building initiative organized under the Resilient Local Government Unit Program. This initiative is part of the broader Adopt-a-City program led by the National Resilience Council.

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SLU BEdS at the forefront of Cellular Ecology Advancements in International Scientific Gathering

Saint Louis University Basic Education School (SLU BEdS) showcased its commitment to scientific education by actively participating in the 6th International and 14th Annual National Scientific Meeting of the Philippine Society for Cell Biology, Inc. The event, held at the Baguio Convention and Cultural Center from 26 to 27 October 2023, was centered around the theme, “Cell Ecology: Understanding Cell-to-Environment Interactions & Mechanisms.”

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SLU University Registrar’s Office Embraces Digitalization and 5S Methodology Projects for Enhanced Efficiency

Saint Louis University’s University Registrar’s Office (URO) has improved aspects of its operations and services through two key initiatives. The URO’s first phase of the Digitalization Program and the successful implementation of the 5S methodology have led to improved efficiency, accuracy, and service quality.

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SLU BSCS and BSIT Students compete in The Philippine Start-up Challenge: SLU’s Umani

Saint Louis University’s Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BSCS) and Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BSIT) students submitted seventeen entries for the regional pitching competition in the Department of Information and Communications Technology’s (DICT’s) Philippine Start-up Challenge.

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SLU Partners with NCIP, IPs to Promote Coffee Tourism in Benguet

Saint Louis University (SLU) has taken a step in enhancing its Community Extension Program through a partnership with the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples-Cordillera Administrative Region (NCIP-CAR) and the Indigenous Cultural Communities/Indigenous Peoples (ICCs/IPs) of Sitio Domolpos, Tinongdan, Itogon, Benguet to promote coffee tourism in the region held on 19 October 2023.

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2022–2023 Energy Consumption: Towards Sustainable Energy Solutions

The steadfast commitment of Saint Louis University (SLU) towards sustainable energy solutions has been paying off. The adoption of solar energy in SLU not only enhances energy sustainability, but also strengthens the advocacy to environmental stewardship that results in a more resilient and economically sound future. These efforts allow the Louisian community access to clean…

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SLU is Top-Performing School in the 2023 Pharmacist Licensure Examination

On 8 November 2023, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced the list of top performing schools, including the summary of each school’s performances in the November 2023 Pharmacist Licensure Examination (PHLE) given by the Board of Pharmacy. Saint Louis University locked Rank 1 as the Top-Performing Schools nationwide with a 96.84% passing rate.

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SLU initiates preparation of JEEPGY-ME-HKM Lesson Exemplars 

Saint Louis University, through the leadership of Rev. Fr. Gilbert B. Sales, CICM, initiated the preparation of the Lesson Exemplars for promoting Justice and Peace, Ecological Integrity, Engaged Citizenship, Poverty Alleviation, Gender Equality, Youth Empowerment, Media Education, and Huwag Kang Magnakaw (JEEPGY-ME-HKM) advocacies to be utilized by the member schools of the Catholic Educational Association…

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SLU is Rank 2 among Top-Performing Schools in the October 2023 Electronics Technician Licensure Examination

Through the performance of the Louisian examinees from the School of Engineering and Architecture, Saint Louis University is Rank 2 among the top-performing schools in the Philippines in the October 2023 Electronics Technicians (ECT) Licensure Examination.

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SLU Hosts Climate Change Summit 

With the theme Eco-Consciousness and Technology: Exploring Sustainable Living in the Digital Era, Saint Louis University’s (SLU), through its University Research and Innovation Center (UnRiC), Office of Student Affairs and Services (OSAS), and CICM Community Extensions and Outreach Programs, hosted the City Government of Baguio-sponsored climate change summit at the Fr. Francis Gevers Hall, SLU, on 24 October 2023.

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SLU Represents CEAP and COCOPEA Private Schools in Senate Public Hearing of the Committee on Basic Education MATATAG Curriculum 

Upon the request of the Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines (CEAP) and the Coordinating Council for Private Educational Associations (COCOPEA), Saint Louis University represented the private schools of CEAP and COCOPEA during the Senate Public Hearing of the Committee on Basic Education held last 18 October 2023.

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Inspiring English Education: American Corner Baguio and SLU-UNSDG Center hold English Language Enrichment Session

American Corner Baguio and the Saint Louis University United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Center (SLU-UNSDG Center) spearheaded the conduct of an English Language Enrichment Session at the Audio-Visual Room of the Msgr. Charles Vath Library Building, SLU to empower and equip educators with innovative teaching strategies. 

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SLU BSCS and BSIT Capstone Teams Engage in Data Collection for Benguet Coffee Project Research

The capstone project research teams from the Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BSCS) and Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BSIT) of Saint Louis University (SLU) visited the coffee farm of Mr. Eli Natividad of Farm to Cup Benguet, an extension partner of the Benguet Coffee Project, to collect images of the different coffee varieties such as Robusta, Liberica, and Excelsa at Dueg, San Clemente, Tarlac.

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CICM Superior General Presides Concluding Mass of CICM Provincial Treasurers Meeting, Celebrates 5th Sacerdotal Anniversary of Fr. Emmanuel Enjang Pranatal

On 13 October 2023, a Eucharistic Celebration was conducted at the Saint Louis University (SLU) Saint Aloysius Gonzaga Parish to conclude the Congregatio Immaculati Cordis Mariae (CICM) Provincial Treasurers’ Meeting and to celebrate the fifth sacerdotal anniversary of Fr. Emmanuel Enjang Pranatal, CICM. The mass was presided over by CICM Superior General Rev. Fr. Charles Phukuta Khonde. 

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Saint Louis University Renews Commitment to Philippine Low Carbon Transportation Project

SLU, in consortium with the University of Baguio and the University of the Cordilleras, reinforced its commitment with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), the Department of Transportation (DOTr), and the Local Government of Baguio to produce research projects on low carbon transportation (LCT).

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SLU-BEdS Takes a Green Leap with Organic Waste Management Seminar by Zero Waste Baguio Inc.

In a bid to advance its commitment to sustainable development, Saint Louis University (SLU) Basic Education School (BEdS) is taking proactive steps to integrate environmental education into its curriculum. As part of this initiative, the Science 9 classes participated in a seminar facilitated by Zero Waste Baguio Inc.

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