From 28 to 30 May 2026, Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan welcomed educators, researchers, school leaders, graduate students, and policymakers from across the Philippines and abroad for the 7th International Teacher Education Research Conference (TERC 7). The three-day conference served as a vital platform for critical reflection, evidence-based inquiry,...

By: Johann Francis M Besoro MAERS Center Intern Xavier University’s (XU) McKeough Advancement for Environment, Resilience, and Sustainability (MAERS) Center hosted its second year for ‘McKeough Marine Exploration (MM-X)’ last 4 to 6 June 2026. The eleven participants were senior high students from different schools, eager to learn more about marine ecosystems....

Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan’s Team e-FISHIENT emerged as one of the top winners in the national finals of the Disruptor-X 2026 Startup Pitching Competition, a prestigious event that brought together student innovators and aspiring technopreneurs from across the country to present solutions to pressing real-world challenges. Competing against 305...

XU delegates during the Champions for Peace 2026 National Workshop on Resilience and Social Cohesion (from left to right): Mr Austin Matthew Yvet Trigo, Mr Abdul Rahman B Mamutuk, Mr Kyle Chester J Cotacte, and Ms Lathela Michaela Cimafranca. Three delegates from Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan participated in the...

By: Jocelyn Bangquiao The Best Center Battle of Champions 2026 once again showcased the finest young basketball talents from across the country, bringing together elite school-based teams in a highly competitive and prestigious tournament. Held from June 4 to 7 June 2026, at the Asenso Covered Courts, Plaza Luz, Pagadian City,...

The installation of the 100-kilowatt Solar Photovoltaic Facility for the XU Senior High School Building is now 99.06% complete. Major activities completed include the installation of mounting structures, solar panels, and cabling. The remaining activities, including inspection, are currently being finalized prior to commissioning, testing, and turnover to the client. The...

Recognizing language diversity as a strength, Librando deepens his competence in teaching English in multilingual settings. Supplied photo.  As multilingualism continues to shape Philippine classrooms, educators are increasingly challenged to create learning spaces that recognize both the diversity of learners and the realities of language use in education. For Anito R...

Members of the XUJHS community gather by the poolside at Mt. Pines Spring and Resort in Dahilayan during ISEW 2026. Beyond the workshops and formation sessions, moments of fellowship and shared joy strengthened bonds among faculty and non-teaching personnel, reflecting the spirit of community at the heart of Ignatian education....

As part of its continuing commitment to providing a safe, secure, and resilient learning environment, Xavier University–Ateneo de Cagayan recently conducted a series of pre- deployment training and orientation activities for security personnel assigned to the Pueblo Campus. The initiative began with a Basic Life Support (BLS) and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)...

By: Kent Jacob C Asa, MAERS Center Intern The McKeough Advancement for Environment, Resilience, and Sustainability (MAERS) Center of Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan participated in the Simultaneous Coastal Cleanup organized by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources Region X (DENR-X) as part of the nationwide observance of Ocean...