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BCU-CBA Participates in RISE: ICREATE-IMPACT 2025, Aligns with Global Sustainable Development Goals

BCU Team at RISE 2025 Ending the Day of Presentation with Positivity, Pride, and Smiles! Grateful for the Opportunity to Share Knowledge, Grow, and Connect with Fellow Innovators

The Baguio Central University – College of Business Administration (BCU-CBA) proudly marked its presence at the 3rd Research Innovation for Sustainable Education 2025: International Conference on Research and Exhibits on Aviation, Aeronautics, Tourism, Engineering, and Education (RISE: ICREATE-IMPACT) held from May 27 to 30, 2025, in Urdaneta, Pangasinan.

Ms. Marielle Kryzyl A. Datuin during her Paper Presentation in Parallel Session 1: Business, Finance, and Management

On the second day of the conference, Ms. Marielle Kryzyl A. Datuin, a 2nd-year student from the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Major in Financial Management, served as one of the presenters under Parallel Session 4: Business, Finance, and Management 2. She represented her group in delivering their award-winning research titled “Cash Flow Management Practices of Vegetable Vendors in Baguio City,” which previously earned Best Paper and Best Presenter during the CBA Student Research Colloquium. Her performance at the international event demonstrated not only academic excellence but also the importance of grassroots financial management in local economies.

Dr. Cherrie Mae M. Manuel, as Session Chair in Parallel Session 3: Business, Finance, and Management 1, with her evaluators, Dr. Jeanica C. Joson and Dr. Nora Benavidez (from left to right; Source: The Chronicles Publication)
Dr. Cherrie Mae M. Manuel, with the evaluators and presenters from Parallel Session 3 (Source: The Chronicles Publication)

In leadership and evaluative capacity, Dr, Cherrie Mae M. Manuel, Dean of the College of Business Administration, took on key roles during the conference. She served as Session Chair for Parallel Session 3: Business, Finance, and Management 1 in the morning and as an Evaluator for Parallel Session 6: Education Technology 4 in the afternoon. Her participation underscored the college’s commitment to advancing quality research and collaboration across principles.

Giving of Certificate of Appreciation to the Evaluators of the Afternoon Parallel Session VI: Education Technology 4

This engagement with the RISE: ICREATE-IMPACT 2025 conference supports BCU-CBA’ alignment with several United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):

 

  • SDG 4: Quality Education – Through active research participation, BCU-CBA fosters critical thinking, academic growth, and global knowledge exchange among students and faculty.
  • SDG 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth – The presented study highlights financial literacy and the sustainability of small-scale entrepreneurship, contributing to economic inclusivity.
  • SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure – Participation in interdisciplinary discussions promotes innovative business practices and the exploration of new solutions for local economic challenges.
  • SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals – Engagement with fellow educators, researchers, and institutions emphasizes the importance of collaboration in achieving sustainable development.

With the Dean of the College of Business Administration, Dr. Cherrie Mae M. Manuel, and BSBA-FinMan Student, Ms. Marielle Kryzyl A. Datuin (from left to right)

The presence of BCU-CBA in this international platform not only highlights the college’s commitment to academic excellence but also reflects its growing role in contributing to sustainable and inclusive development through research and innovation.