With the aim of introducing coding as a means to end wildlife trafficking, two teams of students from the University of the Cordilleras (UC) bagged the second and third spots in the Zoohackathon Philippines, each receiving a funding of P150,000 pesos to kickstart their projects into reality.

His Honor Judge Mario Anacleto Banez is a graduate of the Baguio Colleges Foundation - College of Law (1994)

The University of the Cordilleras has been granted Autonomous Status by the Commission on Higher Education, as per CHED CMO No. 12, series of 2019 released this October. UC is among only 68 private higher education institutions in the country, and among the three universities in Baguio City, to be granted this status.

TIME's Person of the Year and multi-awarded journalist Maria Ressa has urged graduates to find courage to stand up to bullies that they may encounter or are encountering in life.

For 23 consecutive school years (since 1997), the University of the Cordilleras has been ranked as among the Top Performing Schools in the nation in the Criminologist Licensure Exams!

Firsthand Exposure to PH's Largest Infrastructure Undertaking under the "Build, Build, Build" Program of the Government

David Almirol Jr. obtained his degree in Computer Science major in Information Science at the University of Cordilleras in 2002. From being a janitor to an overseas Filipino worker handling electronics at the US military camp in Iraq - thereafter as their "de facto programmer" - David Almirol Jr. returned home to the Philippines eight years after and founded what would become one of the top hardware and software development companies in the country as its CEO. His story tells what grit, passion, and vision combined can do in empowering Filipino talent and the local industry.

Four (4) Law students of the University of the Cordilleras were awarded National Law Scholarships among 20 scholarship awardees nationwide; --- by the former Chief Justice Artemio V. Panganiban's Foundation for Liberty and Prosperity (FLP) Scholars for Academic Year 2018-2019.