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Universidad Católica Nordestana academic activities

Overview

The Universidad Católica Nordestana (UCNE) in San Francisco de Macorís held several significant academic and community events in September 2026.

Early in the month, the university hosted the ‘Clean Air, Healthy Life 2026’ forum to address climate change. The event, which included a panel titled ‘Towards the New World of Climate Change’, brought together religious, political, and business leaders to discuss sustainable solutions and public policy.

Later in the month, the institution conducted its 90th ordinary graduation ceremony, conferring degrees upon 591 professionals. The graduating cohort included undergraduate, postgraduate, and technical students, as well as international students from the United States, Venezuela, and Spain. During the ceremony, keynote speaker Melba Segura de Grullón urged graduates to protect the environment and serve society ethically.

Entities

Isaac García de la Cruz · Universidad Católica Nordestana · San Francisco de Macorís · Melba Segura de Grullón · Consejo Nacional para el Cambio Climático y Mercado de Carbono

Timeline

1 day ago

[CULTURE] 3 sources
Universidad Católica Nordestana celebrates 90th graduation ceremony
The Universidad Católica Nordestana celebrated its 90th graduation, awarding degrees to 591 professionals in San Francisco de Macorís, including international students and specialized certifications.
23 days ago

[INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
Universidad Católica Nordestana hosts climate change forum
The Universidad Católica Nordestana held a climate change forum in San Francisco de Macorís, calling for cross-sector unity to support national climate change policies and actions.

Sources

eljaya.com · francomacorisanos.com · sfmacoris.com · tuvozrd.com