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.
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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 University of Northern Philippines held a comprehensive three-day orientation and training on the Human Resource Information System (HRIS) on April 14-15 and 21, 2025.
Proving her expertise on research, Dr. Marifel Acena, program head of the University of Northern Philippines Master of Arts in Guidance Counselling (MAGC) Program, and
The University of Northern Philippines (UNP) welcomed the delegates from Universitas Bina Sarana Informatika (UBSI) of Indonesia during the international summit titled “Bridging Cultures and
Successfully displaying his knowledge on research, Mr. Chris Paul Pagaoa, a faculty of the University of Northern Philippines Bachelor of Science in Biology Program garnered
Congratulations, UNPians! UNP is recognized as the TOP 1 Performing School in Region 1 for the April 2025 Midwives Licensure Examination! To the hardworking faculty,
We’re bursting with pride as we celebrate the outstanding achievement of our College of Health Sciences family in the 2025 Midwives Licensure Examination! With a
The University of Northern Philippines student leaders have just arrived in Thailand to participate in the RMUTR International Youth Camp 2025, that will be held
The University of Northern Philippines College of Architecture was named Grand Champion at the first UAPSA National Design Competition held on April 11, 2025, at
The College of Hospitality and Tourism Management (CHTM) of the University of Northern Philippines proudly participated in the 17th Philippine Food Expo – Culinary Challenge
𝗨𝗡𝗣 𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗮 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝗲𝗺𝗻 𝗛𝗼𝗹𝘆 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 Easter Sunday is a day of pure joy and celebration! After the solemnity and reflection of the past days,
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.
