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CEC - BS Development Communication, Leon Kilat Street, Cebu City (2026)

22/12/2023

CONGRATULATIONS to the Development Communication Students for making our department proud in the CEC INTRAMURALS 2023 with a theme of: Sustaining a Healthy Lifestyle and Harmonious Environment. We are immensely proud of each and every one of you for showcasing your talents and skills.

A special shoutout to Tricia Dazo for her participation in the MS. CEC INTRAMURALS competition. Tricia, you were absolutely incredible and your performance was just splendid. It's not always about winning, but the imprint you leave behind, and you certainly left a beautiful imprint with the meaningful message you conveyed during the QA. Your words resonated with the audience and truly showcased the mark of a development communication practitioner. We couldn't be prouder of you!

Also , we must acknowledge Rosemae Nellien Labaya and Kylene Marynelle Abas for their beautiful and moving performances in the singing competition. Your voices touched our hearts and captivated the audience. Your talent and dedication shone brightly, and we are thrilled to have you represent our department.

Kudos to Kylene Abas for joining the Kpop Dance competition on behalf of the I.T. department. Your energy, passion, and commitment to showcasing your love for Kpop were fantastic. You made us proud!

We would like to commend as well to Mr.Jieve Fernandez for being the Second Runner-up Win in Sangka sa Pakigpulong held at Auditorium, it is a remarkable achievement and also Marjorie Bacarisas for their outstanding performances in the Oration Competition. Your eloquence, confidence, and delivery were truly impressive. Congratulations on a job well done!

Lastly, we would like to express our gratitude to our supportive and productive Dean of Development Communication Dr. Ruth Mercado who would like to personally congratulate the Development Communication students for their splendid performance. Your hard work, determination, and dedication brought immense joy and pride to our department. You have truly exemplified the essence of teamwork and collaboration.

Once again, congratulations to all the participants of the CEC INTRAMURALS 2023. Your achievements are a testament to your talents, skills, and the unwavering spirit of the DEVELOPMENT COMMUNICATION department. Keep shining and making us proud!

20/10/2023

JUST IN|| In a heartwarming gathering; Cebu Eastern College's, passionate development communication students and Dean, Dr. Ruth Mercado, visited the DSWD 7 AVRC II at Camomot-Franza Rd. in Labangon, Cebu City. the Devcomm Department was so grateful as they welcomed by the dedicated social worker who took them around to dear surrounding area.

Before the immersive event, the compassionate social worker educated the captivated group about AVRC and its huge impact on helping disabled people. The social worker's session revealed the organization's commitment to creating opportunities and empowering people with disabilities.

The approaching Lihok Juan Documentaries Festival makes this collaboration honorable. This program, based on the Development Communication Department's inspiring 'Battle of Relationships' theme, has the potential to deepen understanding among devcomm students and society at large. This project shares the stories and observations of disabled people to change attitudes and challenge cultural obstacles, fostering acceptance and empathy. This initiative aims to dispel stereotypes and promote equal opportunity and respect for all by displaying the perseverance, talents, and aspirations of people with disabilities.

This amazing partnership affects disabled people beyond filmmaking. Empowering them to share their stories, open hearts, and break down barriers. This shared experience helps devcomm students learn, empathize, and alter society to be more inclusive.

-Development Communication

05/09/2023

𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗔𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀𝗴𝗮𝗱𝗼, a talented DevCom graduate of Cebu Eastern College, for receiving the prestigious Miss KBP 1st runner-up, Kapisanan ng mga Broadcasters ng Pilipinas award! 🏆

Your dedication to excellence and passion for communication truly shine through. We are so proud of your impressive achievement! Keep up the fantastic work, Cate! ✨

Photo Credits to Bombo Radyo Cebu

25/08/2023

𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝘂𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻! ✨

Meet Dr. Ruth Mercado, Dean of Development Communication.

Dr. Ruth Mercado is a Doctor of Communication and a product of University of the Philippines Open University. Dr. Mercado's field is designed to strengthen academic research, critical thinking and analysis, intellectual enhancement, and science of human communication. Her professionalism and passion in teaching Development Communication is an enlightening and incomparable.

Welcome to Development Communication, Academic Year 2023-2024!

25/06/2023

"𝗔 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝗣𝗮𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗻 𝗧𝗿𝗶𝘂𝗺𝗽𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲: 𝗛𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗱𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯"

Yesterday, on the momentous day of June 24th, 2023, a symphony of emotions unraveled with each name called on the hallowed grounds of Cebu Coliseum, our hearts swelled with pride as we celebrated the remarkable achievements of our 4th-year seniors; they stood tall, tears glistening in their eyes, ready to embrace the fruits of their labor.

Stephanie T. Becari, a paragon of intellectual brilliance, ascends the stage, adorned with the highest distinction of 🏅Summa Cum Laude. His stellar accomplishments as

🏅Best in Thesis and
🏅Best Presenter, are crowned by the distinguished recognition of being hailed as the
🏅Development Communication Scientist of the Year.

Rachel Mae Z. Serencio and Eljonah Cañete, twin stars of wisdom, followed suit, basking in the radiance as 🏅 Magna Cum Laude exemplars.

Catherine Arriesgado, through countless nights of burning midnight oil, etched her name in the scrolls of triumph as 🏅 Cum Laude. She also earned the coveted title of 🏅 Best in Thesis.

April Mae Nieves, a proud Development Communication graduate, has overcome countless obstacles to stand among the best with grace.

In the tapestry of time, four fleeting years have woven a saga of laughter, tears, and profound transformation. Through shared laughter that resounded in echoing corridors, the late-night study sessions that forged unbreakable bonds of camaraderie, the endless lectures that stretched minds, and the tears shed in moments of doubt, we discovered a heartfelt connection that transcended mere friendship. These four years, a melange of euphoria and hardship, has chiseled each of you into resilient beings, forever shaped by the crucible of experience. We honor the trials that once seemed insurmountable and the triumphs that sparked your souls ablaze.

This is a celebration of growth, of dreams realized, and the enduring commitment to excellence that has brought you to this very moment.

Stephan, Rachel, Eljonah, Catherine, and April, as you traverse the uncharted paths that lie ahead to embrace the boundless expanse of the unknown, may you soar with unwavering conviction, guided by the wisdom you have gleaned. May the tears shed on this blessed day remain eternally engraved in your hearts. Let them serve as a constant reminder of your extraordinary achievements, the challenges you conquered, the unbreakable bond forged, and the lessons learned.

You are not just graduates; you are luminary figures, casting a spell of wonder that transcends boundaries, sparks dreams, and empowers others to reach for the stars.

You deserve the warmest congratulations. We are beyond proud of you!

10/06/2023

𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗲𝗻𝘀: Celebrating the 8th Anniversary of the Lihok Juan Documentary Film Festival!

Today, in the splendid halls of Kinder Hall, aspiring filmmakers were gathered to pay homage to the art of storytelling and commemorate the remarkable journey of the Department of Development Communication's Lihok Juan Documentary Film Festival. For an awe-inspiring span of eight years, this festival has not only ignited passions but also amplified voices and cultivated a profound sense of unity within communities.

Amongst the luminous array of winners, 'Pwesto' emerged as a beacon of brilliance, capturing the hearts of the esteemed judges, winning the minor awards for,

🏆Best Cinematography
🏆Best Direction
🏆Best Musical Scoring and Sound Effects
🏆Best Creative Video Editing

Major award also goes to ‘Pwesto’
🏆Best Film

Resoundingly applauding these four films as they ascend to claim the pinnacle of recognition in the major awards! 'Bulkit' gracefully secures the third place, 'Nuog' effortlessly claimed the 2nd place, 'Balay' triumphantly seized 1st place, and 'Pwesto' took the crown as the Best Film.

Equally deserving of praise, 'Bulkit' effortlessly stood out with its captivating poster, claiming the distinguished title of Best Poster. Furthermore, 'Balay' and 'Pwesto' astounded us with their exceptional storytelling prowess, sharing the accolade for Best Screenplay..

The esteemed judges, Glenna Shem Tanglangit, Marimar Dela Torre, and Melchor L. Buenaflor transcend in their keen judgment, priceless perceptions, and insightful criticism. To fully verify the results, Beverly Bisoc, the tabulator, undoubtedly activated her expertise in which field.

A thundering recognition to the Lihok Juan committee, Jieve Fernandez as the Project Head, Krisha Ann Ajias as the Director, and Tricia Dazo as the Script writer. Emcees, Tricia Dazo and Catherine L. Arriesgado, who infused the festival with an enchanting ambiance, keeping the energy palpable and the excitement flowing throughout the grand affair deserve such an acknowledgement too.

Extending a sincere admiration to the venerable Dean of the Development Communication Department, Dr. Ruth G. Mercado whose steadfast encouragement and guidance have paved the way for this magnificent celebration.

The Lihok Juan Documentary Film Festival has not only touched the souls but also ignited a spark for change, propelling every Juan towards a future filled with empathy, understanding, and meaningful connections. With hearts brimming with gratitude, see you in the enchanting embrace of next year's Lihok Juan Documentary Film Festival.

09/06/2023

LOOK | THE EXCEPTIONAL CEC-BSDC's ALUMNI ARE THIS YEAR'S BOARD OF JUDGES

The air is buzzing with anticipation as we announce our esteemed judges. Introducing the visionary minds behind Lihok Juan's panel of judges: Ms. Glenna Shem Tanglangit; Ms. Marimar Dela Torre; and Mr. Melcor L. Buenaflor.

These industry luminaries bring their expertise and discerning eye to the table, ready to recognize the brilliance within the raw films and creativity of the participants. Get ready to be evaluated by the best in the business and receive invaluable feedback on your groundbreaking ideas!

09/06/2023

UPDATE | Portraits of Life Unveiled: Step into a world of untold stories and poignant narratives through the remarkable posters presented by Lihok Juan's Development Communication Filmmakers.

Each poster is a window into the reality faced by every Juan, capturing the raw essence of their lives. From the bustling streets to remote villages, these visual masterpieces encapsulate the hopes, dreams, and struggles of ordinary individuals. With utmost sensitivity, the development communication practitioners have breathed life into the unseen aspects of society, shedding light on marginalized voices and uplifting unheard perspectives.

Buckle up as you immerse yourself in these thought-provoking posters titled Bulkit, Balay, Pwesto, and Nuog, that will redefine the future of communication where passion meets innovation! Get ready to witness history in the making!

23/05/2023

HAPPENING NOW| Excitement fills the air as the Development Communication Students gather at the research center for the pre-screening of their films. Four captivating stories await for a review, showcasing the talents and dedication of these aspiring filmmakers with the stories that they choose to be heard—as the theme shows, “Sa Laing Panid”.

With anticipation running high, the Devcomm Dean is ready to rank these films, acknowledging the creativity and hard work put into each one. A moment of anticipation as the future of storytelling unfolds before their eyes.

22/05/2023

UPDATE | The unfolding of the reality of the Cebuano culture is the core purpose of the annual celebration of Lihok Juan Documentary Film Festival of the Department of Development Communication. Through films formulated by the teams of filmmakers, a variety of themes are forged to showcase every Juan's life.

As it enters its eighth year, the groundbreaking Lihok Juan shows no signs of slowing down and continues to capture the diversity of Cebuano living. This year's celebration circles on the Sugboanons' life highlighting their stories of either positive or negative transitioning with the theme, "Sa Lain'ng Panid".

Sa Lain'ng Panid is a Cebuano phrase, in English "on other page". The theme aims to showcase the new page of Cebuano lives after facing various struggles leading them to development; an escalating or de-escalating development. Simply, it is a man's journey to his own transitioning process. From the kind of life he once lived to the life he has acquired now.

The aforementioned film festival is set to be held on 10 June, 2023, Saturday at the Research Center of Cebu Eastern College.

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