Bishop Lipke during his talk On 10 March 2026, Fr Stephan Lipke, SJ, Auxiliary Bishop of Novosibirsk, Russia, delivered a talk at Xavier University on Russia’s influence in global affairs. Bishop Lipke with the Faculty and Student Participants Bishop Lipke shared insights on Russia’s geopolitical impact on international relations and global diplomacy. He...

By: Therese Rhea Rose Vallente  As Xavier Ateneo approaches its centennial milestone, the university community continues to discern how its mission can respond meaningfully to the pressing challenges of our time. In a world facing complex social, environmental, and economic challenges, institutions of higher learning are called not only to educate...

By John Louis R Caga, Service-learning formator In photo: The speakers, sectoral representatives, organizers and the participants of the Multi-Sectoral Conversations on Anti-Corruption held at AVR 1, Old Library, Xavier University–Ateneo de Cagayan Main Campus. On 3 March 2026, Xavier University’s Social Involvement and Advocacy Program (SIAP) hosted the “Multi-Sectoral Conversation on...

By: Vincent Cabanlit Manus XU community organizer XU faculty, staff, volunteers, and social development cluster For many residents of the El Gaucho community in Upper Puerto, Cagayan de Oro City, access to healthcare and professional services is often difficult. Although the barangay is part of the city, its remote location makes it difficult for...

In a significant move to advance the landscape of Philippine teacher education, the University of Santo Tomas (UST), Xavier University-Ateneo de Cagayan (XU), and the City College of Cagayan de Oro (CCCDO) have officially entered into a collaborative agreement. This tripartite high-impact research partnership under the Research Initiatives in Teacher...

By: Victoria Melissa C Pulido  A panel of experts served as reactors during the SD Week 2026 Keynote and Opening Program composed of Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences Dr Judy P Sendaydiego, XUGS Principal Ms Lea Lilibeth Emata, XU Board of Trustee and DepDev Regional Director Dir Mylah...

By: Victoria Melissa C Pulido  ADMU President and Keynote Speaker Fr Roberto “Bobby” C Yap, SJ, joined by XU President Fr Mars P Tan, SJ and XU VP for Social Development Engr Dexter S Lo The Social Development Week 2026 commenced on 2 March 2026, at the XU Little Theater, gathering the...

In a first for the Xavier University Basic Education cluster, the Grade School, Junior High School, and Senior High School units conducted a cluster-wide earthquake drill on Tuesday, 3 March 2026, at 9:03 in the morning. The drill aimed to validate safe, orderly evacuation across all school levels; test command, control,...

Guardians of records, champions of integrity. Our GS, JHS, and SHS registrars representing Xavier University at the 48th ARSCU-TVTI XI and 23rd Mindanao-Wide Invitational Annual Convention in Davao City. Supplied photo. In a gathering that brought together stewards of academic records from across Mindanao, the Basic Education (BE) Registrars of Xavier...

Article by: Johann Francis M Besoro, Zsarlette Alanne A Cabana, Technical Assistants, MAERS Center  Xavier University - McKeough Advancement for Environment, Resilience and Sustainability Center (MAERS) hosted "Deadly Affection: The Horsehair Worms" on 23 February 2026, at AVR 1 in the Old Library Building. As part of the Valentine’s Day special talk...