Lipa City Colleges - Research and Development Office

One of our Nursing students, Ms. Leana Gutierrez, explores the innovative AI Tongue Diagnosis System developed by Dr. Saowaluck Meesin during the 13th National and International Conference at Huachiew Chalermprakiet University (HCU), Thailand.

This hands-on experience highlights the transformative role of artificial intelligence in healthcare, giving our future healthcare professionals the opportunity to witness emerging technologies that are shaping the future of medical assessment and patient care.

Lipa City Colleges proudly co-hosted the 13th International Conference at Huachiew Chalermprakiet University, Thailand, held under the inspiring theme, "Research to Serve Society."

As a co-hosting institution, LCC reaffirmed its commitment to research excellence, international collaboration, and academic innovation by showcasing its Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) initiatives and presenting impactful research alongside scholars and academic leaders from different countries.

Representing Lipa City Colleges on the international stage were our distinguished faculty members:
• Prof. April D. Acielo – Director, Research and Creative Works Office
• Dr. Marebel dela Cruz – Chief Librarian
• Ms. Rosalie Balhag – Dean, College of Business Administration
• Mr. Veejay Dalisay – Dean, College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management

Joining them were our outstanding College of Nursing student presenters:
• Leana M. Gutierrez
• Gene Ansel D. Evangelista
• Nicole L. Lago

Their participation reflects LCC's unwavering dedication to advancing research, promoting sustainability, and building meaningful global partnerships that create positive change in communities.

We extend our sincere gratitude to Huachiew Chalermprakiet University for this valuable collaboration and congratulate our faculty and student presenters for representing Lipa City Colleges with excellence and pride.

Together, we continue to transform knowledge into action and empower research that truly serves society.

Lipa City Colleges proudly serves as a co-host of the 13th HCU Conference 2026 National and International Conference, held on July 23–24, 2026, at Huachiew Chalermprakiet University in Bang Phli District, Samut Prakan, Thailand. The conference gathers distinguished researchers, educators, scholars, and academic leaders from across Asia under the inspiring theme:
"Research to Serve Society."
Representing Lipa City Colleges on the international stage are our esteemed faculty researchers:
🎓 Faculty Presenters
• Prof. April D. Acielo – Director, Research and Creative Works Office (RCWO)
• Dr. Marebel dela Cruz – Chief Librarian
• Ms. Rosalie Balhag – Dean, College of Business Administration (CBA)
• Mr. Veejay Dalisay – Dean, College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management (CITHM)
👩‍⚕️ Student Presenters (College of Nursing)
• Leana M. Gutierrez
• Gene Ansel D. Evangelista
• Nicole L. Lago
As a co-host of this prestigious international conference, Lipa City Colleges continues to uphold its commitment to research excellence, innovation, and global academic collaboration. Our participation reflects the institution's vision of producing impactful research that addresses societal needs while fostering meaningful partnerships with universities and institutions across Asia.
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to our faculty and student presenters for proudly carrying the LCC banner on the international stage. Your dedication to research and academic excellence truly exemplifies the spirit of an LCCian—creating knowledge, inspiring innovation, and serving society.
Congratulations, Team LCC! Together, we continue to make a lasting impact through research that transcends borders.

IN PHOTOS | Diverse research explorations among LCCians cultivated the 13th Annual Student Research Colloquium at LCC Auditorium, May 5.
Bannered by the Research and Creative Works Office (RCWO), highlighted the theme, "Innovating Through Research: Empowering Minds, Transforming Communities," with the aim of underscoring the annual research convention's pivotal role in one of LCC's trifocal functions in research.
via Vanessa Gonzales / The VISION
photos via Jade Macasaet, Renato Kison IV / The VISION

𝗜𝗡 𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗢𝗦: On July 30, 2025, Huachiew Chalermprakiet University commenced its 12th International Conference at its main campus. The day's events focused on "Research to Serve Society," emphasizing the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
The program, titled "SDG in Action," included a symbolic tree planting ceremony and other SDG activities for delegates. Co-hosting institutions presented their SDG best practices, discussed challenges, and explored emerging trends in SDG implementation. The day concluded with a welcoming dinner and cultural exchange at Srivaree Pavilion Hotel and Training Center.
Via Joryll Atienza
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Lipa City Colleges participated in the 12th HCU International Academic Conference Research to Serve Society, held July 30-31, 2025, at Huachiew Chalermprakiet University in Samutprakarn, Thailand. The delegation included Dean of the College of Nursing, Lavinia Malabuyoc, and students Christine Joyce S. Javier, Stephanie R. Mendoza, Joryll D. Atienza, and Aravella S. Alcantara, along with faculty presenters Professor April D. Acielo (Director for Research and Creative Work), Dr. Edna Sanchez (Dean of the College of Criminal Justice Education), Dr. Noralyn Muria, and Jeremich Serafica (both from the College of Education and Liberal Arts). LCC congratulates its representatives and acknowledges their contributions to the college's global mission.

Lipa City Colleges is thrilled to announce our brand-new Doctor of Philosophy in Education (PhD) major in Educational Management! 🎓
Ready to shape the future of education?
This program will equip you with the knowledge and skills to lead with impact.
🗓️ Enrollment opens in December 2024!
➡️ Access this Link to Enroll: https://lcc-silvercrest.com or scan the QR code.
📞 Questions? Reach us at (043) 756-1943 local 206 or (+63) 919 - 096 - 7143.

Lipa City Colleges is thrilled to announce our brand-new Doctor of Philosophy in Education (PhD) major in Educational Management! 🎓

Ready to shape the future of education?

This program will equip you with the knowledge and skills to lead with impact.

🗓️ Enrollment opens in December 2024!
➡️ Access this Link to Enroll: https://lcc-silvercrest.com or scan the QR code.

📞 Questions? Reach us at (043) 756-1943 local 206 or (+63) 919 - 096 - 7143.

Lipa City Colleges is excited to announce its new Master of Science in Criminal Justice with Specialization in Criminology program. This program aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills to lead with impact in the field of criminal justice.
Start of Classes: May 3, 2025
Website: https://lcc-silvercrest.com
Contact: (043) 756-1943 local 206 or (+63) 919 - 096 - 7143.

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Lipa City Colleges is excited to announce its new Master of Science in Criminal Justice with Specialization in Criminology program. This program aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills to lead with impact in the field of criminal justice.

Start of Classes: May 3, 2025
Website: https://lcc-silvercrest.com
Contact: (043) 756-1943 local 206 or (+63) 919 - 096 - 7143.


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The International Association of Scholarly Publishers, Editors and Reviewers, Inc. (IASPER) and Lipa City Colleges, co-hosts the 5th International Virtual Conference on Interdisciplinary Research in Higher Education held via ZOOM Video Conferencing on December 4-6, 2024.

This international conference was spearheaded by Prof. April D. Acielo, the Research and Creative Works Director, with the unwavering support of the School President, Dr. Joe Vincent J. Abiera, and VP for Academic Affairs, Dr. Dina Catalina C. Dayon.

We also extend our heartfelt congratulations to Ms. Erica Calalang from the Graduate School of Lipa City Colleges for being recognized as one of the Best Oral Presenters for her outstanding research presentation. Competing internationally against more than 20 presenters, she has brought great pride to our institution.

This milestone reflects our commitment to advancing research, fostering academic excellence, and promoting global collaboration in higher education.

Congratulations to everyone who contributed to the success of this prestigious event! 🎉✨

Lipa City Colleges, through its Research and Creative Works Office, renewed its membership with the Philippine Association of Institutions for Research, Inc. (PAIR)!

Cheers, to more research collaboration!

Congratulations to 𝐋𝐈𝐏𝐀 𝐂𝐈𝐓𝐘 𝐂𝐎𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐆𝐄𝐒 for your membership renewal!

We look forward to more research collaboration with you.

For 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘁𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 application, you may send us an email inquiry through [email protected] or call Ms. Irish Jane Nuyda at 0917-636-6330.