Arellano University College of Nursing Manila

08/03/2026

Nursing was not only about caring for patients it was also about passion, talent, unity, and sportsmanship. Together with the Arellano University Nursing Society Organization (congratulations on a job well done) the program went well as we celebrated the vibrant spirit of our nursing community and showcased the many talents of our future nurses. Happy Nursing Day!

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.

10/02/2026

FIRST GAME. FIRST WIN. 🏆🩺🔥
The College of Nursing strikes strong proving that caring hearts can also compete with power and passion!

From the wards to the court, teamwork is our best medicine. This victory is just the beginning, Nursing is ready to heal, hustle, and dominate! 💪

27/11/2025

Congratulations on passing the board examination and becoming a Registered Nurse!
We have witnessed your growth, determination, and commitment throughout your journey. This achievement reflects not only your knowledge and skill, but also your dedication to the values of compassion and excellence in nursing practice.

We take great pride in your success and look forward to seeing you uphold the standards of our profession. Continue striving for excellence as you begin this new chapter.

Well-done, Nurse!

MABUHAY ANG MGA BAGONG RN! 👏

A total of 40,692 out of 45,192, or 90.04 percent, passed the November 2025 Philippine Nurses Licensure Examination (PNLE), the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) has announced.

READ MORE: https://inqnews.net/40692NewNurses

06/05/2025

Enroll now at Arellano University College of Nursing Legarda look for Ms. Jamie Jaya Cerina

30/04/2025

Congratulations Class 2025

28/04/2025

We are proud to celebrate the remarkable achievement of our BSN ETEEAP graduate, Ms. Anavie Nabong!
Despite life’s many challenges, she persevered, earned her nursing degree through the Expanded Tertiary Education Equivalency and Accreditation Program (ETEEAP) of Arellano University, and soared even higher by placing Top 5 in the 2024 Philippine Nurses Special Professional Examination!
Your journey is a true inspiration to all. Congratulations, Nurse Anavie! Your Arellano University family is proud of you!

21/02/2025

Fostering a Culture of Research Excellence in Nursing Education

The recent participation of Arellano University-Manila Campus in the 16th Manila Doctors College of Nursing (MDCON) Research Congress marks another milestone in our institution’s commitment to academic excellence and research-driven education. With four research entries accepted—two for oral presentation and two for poster presentation—our students and faculty have once again demonstrated their dedication to advancing nursing knowledge and practice. Even more remarkable is the fact that one of our entries made it to the Top 10 Best Research Papers (Student Category), a recognition that speaks volumes about the quality of research being conducted at Arellano University.

Research is the backbone of innovation in any academic discipline, and in the field of nursing, it plays an essential role in shaping evidence-based practice, improving patient care, and adapting to the evolving healthcare landscape. The MDCON Research Congress, with its theme “Harmonizing Research and Innovation: A Synergy Towards Evidence-Based Nursing Practice,” provided the perfect platform for our student researchers and faculty mentors to showcase their work, exchange ideas, and engage in meaningful discussions with fellow scholars and practitioners.

Our participation in this prestigious congress is not just a celebration of academic achievement but also a reaffirmation of our mission to instill in our students the values of critical thinking, scientific inquiry, and professional excellence. The recognition received by our research team highlights the rigorous mentorship provided by our faculty advisers, the dedication of our student researchers, and the unwavering support of the university’s research community.

However, this success should not be seen as an endpoint but rather as a stepping stone toward greater research engagement and academic growth. Moving forward, Arellano University must continue to strengthen its research programs, provide more opportunities for students to engage in scholarly work, and encourage interdisciplinary collaboration that can further enhance the impact of our research contributions.

To our faculty mentors and student researchers, we extend our heartfelt congratulations. Your hard work, passion, and commitment to excellence continue to inspire the entire Arellano University community. May this achievement fuel a deeper pursuit of knowledge and a stronger drive to make meaningful contributions to nursing education and healthcare.

As we celebrate this milestone, let us also embrace the challenge of sustaining and elevating our research culture, ensuring that Arellano University remains a beacon of academic excellence and innovation in nursing education.

13/02/2025

Arellano University College of Nursing Represents at the 15th International Nursing Conference & 28th East Asian Forum of Nursing Scholars (EAFONS) 2025! 🇰🇷

We are proud to announce that our esteemed faculty and student researchers from Arellano University College of Nursing - Legarda, Manila are participating as delegates at the 15th International Nursing Conference & 28th East Asian Forum of Nursing Scholars (EAFONS) 2025, happening on February 13-14, 2025, at COEX, Seoul, Korea.

Under the theme “Transformative Care Initiatives on Consilience of Technology and Humanity,” our team presented the research:
📌 “Attitudes and Perceived Readiness for AI Integration in Nursing Education Among Student Nurses in a Selected University in Southeast Asia.”

Special acknowledgment to our oral research presenter Roan Gay Gonzales, alongside co-researchers Kimberly Joy Pamatian, Joylyn Ungsod, Baron Adler Nicolas, and the rest of the research team.

Guided by our dedicated Research Chairperson, Prof. Ruhiyyih C. Barnachia, Prof. Emeliza Fronda, and Prof. Dennis Fronda, this participation highlights our commitment to advancing nursing education, research, and technological innovation on a global stage.

This prestigious conference brings together almost 2,200 professionals from 21 countries, providing a global platform for the dissemination of cutting-edge research and technological advancements in nursing. Participants hail from nations including:
🌏 Japan (945), Korea (494), Taiwan (315), the Philippines (89), China (55), Indonesia (52), Hong Kong (31), Thailand (49), Mongolia (18), Malaysia (17), Singapore (11), Vietnam (10), and others from Australia, UAE, USA, and more.

We are honored to be part of this prestigious event, showcasing Arellano University’s excellence in nursing research and scholarship at an international level.

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04/12/2023

Congratulations to our 1st takers BSN Batch 2023 for passing the Philippine Nurse Licensure Examination November 2023.
Hail to the Chiefs!

Evangeline J. Cayetano, RN
Emilyn C. Parado, RN
Mary Claire M. Teston, RN
Nico J. Baltazar, RN
Princess France N. Vera, RN
Divina Gracia A. Vergara, RN
Renerose M. Torres, RN
Ma. Fatima Alicia C. Caymo, RN
Mariko Ann D. Ozawa, RN
Peter Andrew P. Martinez, RN
Wilmina Hasmine R. Roque, RN
Kristine M. Braganza, RN
Joann V. Ramos, RN
Riza V. Padernal, RN
Alysa Daza, RN
Hafsa R. Pangandaman, RN
Jenilyn T. Perez, RN
Franz Anthony V. Quintos, RN
Jarmaida A. Sakkam,RN
Sofia Kristeen H. Robete, RN
Lisadel B. Go, RN
Jeramae Dulay-Felix, RN

10/06/2023

Congratulations to our BSN Batch 2022 for passing the PNLE May 2023!

First Takers

Acurato, Sophia, RN
Almacha, Ceejay, RN
Bergundo, Rochelle D., RN
Candido, Mecaela, RN
Castillo, Diana, RN
Chua, Micah, RN
Cruzada, Althea Jarlz, RN
Dulay, Princes Joure, RN
Espinosa, Wendy, RN
Joaquin, Jericho, RN
Mesa, Herzy, RN
Pascual, Edeleine Rio, RN
Ramos, Jhoyce Anne, RN
Romano, Gedeshane, RN
Sorreda Mary Dolor, RN
Valila, Justine, RN
Anacio,Jethro, RN
Gervacio, Clinton, RN