QCU Researchers Earn Top Awards at C.U.B.E. A.R.I.S.E. 2026
Quezon City University joined the 1st C.U.B.E. A.R.I.S.E. 2026 in Baguio City, bringing QCU’s experiences in inclusive education, community engagement, and institutional research to a wider academic audience.
University President Dr. Theresita V. Atienza delivered the keynote “Building Humanitarian and Resilient Learning Communities: Lessons from Quezon City University,” highlighting QCU initiatives for women persons deprived of liberty, out-of-school youth, community leaders, and urban agriculture, among others.
QCU faculty members and researchers also presented studies across the conference’s parallel sessions, with several receiving recognition:
Candice Erika Rudi – Third Best Paper (Cluster 4: Gender and Development)
Dianne D. Lumibao – Third Best Paper (Cluster 2A: Sustainable Innovation and Educational Transformation)
Dr. Aura Marie Novesteras – Third Best Presenter (Cluster 2B): Sustainable Innovation and Educational Transformation
Angelito P. Bautista Jr. – Best Presenter (Cluster 3: Partnerships, Peace, and Inclusive Development)
Through C.U.B.E. A.R.I.S.E. 2026, QCU continues to share research grounded in the realities of its students and communities while strengthening academic and research partnerships beyond the University.
Congratulations to our QCU researchers and presenters!
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