28/02/2026
The Arellano University College of Nursing proudly represented the University in both international and national research conferences.
At the 29th East Asian Forum of Nursing Scholars (EAFONS) held at the National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore, three (3) research entries were accepted for international presentation by:
• Prof. Ruhiyyih C. Barnachia
• Prof. Dennis Fronda
• Prof. Emeliza Fronda
Notably, the poster presentation of Prof. Ruhiyyih C. Barnachia, Research Chairperson, has been shortlisted for the Best Poster Award, marking a significant international recognition of the College’s scholarly impact.
At the 17th Manila Doctors College of Nursing (MDCON) Research Congress held at Manila Tytana Colleges, all research submissions were accepted for presentation, including faculty entries from:
• Prof. Ruhiyyih C. Barnachia
• Prof. Sonia Dignadice
• Prof. Rogelyn Edrada
• Prof. Joanne Marie Garcia
• Prof. Amelia Manaois
• Prof. Ma. Rowena Serote
• Prof. Arlene Manalang
In addition, two (2) oral research presentations were accepted from students of the BSN Regular Program, with Ms. Zhin Jewel Ganituen and Ms. Charlene Marin as lead presenters, and one (1) poster presentation from the BSN ETEEAP Program was also successfully presented.
These achievements reflect the collective dedication of our faculty and students, the strong support of the Research Publications Department headed by Director Ferdinand Lacuata, and the continued commitment of Arellano University to research excellence and global academic engagement.