Medicine Week is a national celebration as mandated by law (Presidential Proclamation No. 439 of 1957).
This is an annual event designated to be celebrated every 4 th week of September with the purpose of developing consciousness among our people of the value of scientific medical practices. Its observance is under the authority of the Philippine Medical Association.
The College of Medicine patterns its week-long activities according to the theme set by the PMA each year. Active partnership between the College and the Ilocos Sur Medical Society ensures the dynamic participation of the faculty and the medical students in sponsoring numerous activities.
SIGNIFICANCE IN THE CULTURE OF THE COLLEGE:
The culmination of the Medicine Week is the Dr. Antonio R. Lahoz Memorial Scientific Forum, where speakers from different specialty fields in medicine honor the legacy of Dr. Antonio R. Lahoz as founder of the UNP-College of Medicine by delivering medical updates and breakthroughs.
“The state of the University of Northern Philippines is strong – strong in service, strong in spirit, and strong in our desire to create a
The University of Northern Philippines once again demonstrated its unwavering commitment to community service and educational advancement through an extension activity held at Dr. Ricardo
Two faculty members from the College of Business Administration and Accountancy (CBAA) served as speakers at the International General Lecturer 2025, held on November 5,
The College of Teacher Education (CTE) came alive with color and culture on October 29 as it celebrated Fil-Indo-Thai Day 2025, transforming its ground floor
Advocating for sustainable livelihoods and community partnerships, the College of Business Administration and Accountancy (CBAA), through its Bachelor of Science in Business Administration–Human Resource Development
The Center for Gender and Development (CGAD) spearheaded a two-day extension activity on October 27–28, 2025, at Sulvec Integrated School in Narvacan, Ilocos Sur, empowering
A delegation of students from the College of Business Administration and Accountancy (CBAA) of the University of Northern Philippines has officially arrived in Jakarta, Indonesia
The University of Northern Philippines, under the leadership of Dr. Erwin F. Cadorna, proudly congratulates its new Certified Public Accountants! The College of Business Administration
Grade 2 and Grade 3 pupils of the University of Northern Philippines–Laboratory Schools took center stage in promoting safety awareness as they participated in the
Four faculty members from the University of Northern Philippines (UNP) attended the Capacity-Building on Internationalizing the Teacher Education Curriculum program held on October 23, 2025, at the
Our college has a diverse and accomplished faculty with extensive expertise in medicine. They are passionate educators dedicated to helping students develop practical knowledge and critical thinking skills necessary for success. With our expert faculty, students can be assured of receiving quality education that prepares them to succeed in real-world endeavors.
The College of Medicine has an active student organization, the Future Physicians’ Circle (FPC). The organization helps the faculty and staff in assisting the Medical Students especially during enrollment, extension programs of the College.
