PWC of Davao’s IME start-up for Fashion, Alfombra, has been officially accepted to join the Hult Prize Monterrey 2023 Summits co-hosted in partnership with Tecnológico de Monterrey from 23rd June to 24th June 2023.
Hult Prize is the world’s largest student competition for social impact, with nearly 200,000 individuals participating in its programs this year alone. Only 700 startups were selected to participate in the Summits, which means that Alfombra has already demonstrated exceptional potential and promise.
Not only will this be a life-changing experience but it will also put Alfombra enroute to the 2023 Global Accelerator Phase I. Representing one of over 100 countries in this year’s program, the participation of Alfombra in the Hult Prize Summits will provide invaluable opportunities to connect with like-minded entrepreneurs, investors, and industry experts from around the world. This is a milestone moment for Alfombra’s startup journey to the final round and potentially win the grand prize of 1,000,000 USD of startup capital.
EMI ENGLIS is one of this year’s Garbo sa Dabaw 2025
EMI ENGLIS is one of this year’s Garbo sa Dabaw (Pride of Davao) Awardees for the Arts, a prestigious honor presented during the Pasidungog event, which celebrates Davao’s founding anniversary at the SMX Convention Center.
Mindanao Trade Expo 2025
A tripartite partnership aimed at enhancing fashion, home, and lifestyle products using the Maguindanao Inaul was formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) during the opening of the Mindanao Trade Expo Araw ng Dabaw 2025 edition at Abreeza Ayala Mall. The MOU signing was attended by Dr. Rosevic Cembrano, President of the Mindanao Trade Expo Foundation, Inc.; Romeo Diocolano, Provincial Director of the Maguindanao Ministry of Trade, Investments, and Tourism; and Emi Englis, Director of the PWC Davao Center for Innovation and Social Ventures and President of the Davao Fashion and Design Council Foundation, Inc., who represented PWC Chancellor Vicente Antonio Pijano III.
PWC Basic Education Family Day
amilies, fun, and unforgettable moments! The PWC Basic Education Family Day at RSM Events Center was a blast, bringing learners and parents together for a day of laughter, games, and bonding. Seeing everyone join in the activities and enjoy quality time together made the celebration extra special. Thanks to everyone who joined in the fun! See you again next year!
BED Multidisciplinary Research Colloquium ’25
The PWC Senior High students have successfully concluded their Research Colloquium 2025, themed “Bridging Knowledge and Action: Harnessing Multidisciplinary Research for a Sustainable Future.” Throughout the event, students presented insightful studies addressing real-world challenges. It was a day filled with learning, discussions, and fresh ideas—showcasing that research isn’t just about theories but about driving meaningful change. Congratulations to all the presenters on a job well done! #PWCSeniorHigh #ResearchColloquium2025 #BridgingKnowledgeToAction
A Symphony of Words, Tales, and Melodies
The PWC Basic Education Department recently held its Annual Literary and Musical Contests at the RSM Events Center, bringing the theme “Literary Tapestry: A Symphony of Words, Tales, and Melodies” to life! From powerful storytelling to captivating performances, our talented learners showcased their creativity, passion, and love for the arts.
Senior High Arts & Design Graduation Show & Art Exhibition
The PWC Senior High Arts & Design students shined at their Graduation Show & Art Exhibition yesterday, February 26, 2025, at the RSM Events Center. From unique artworks to mesmerizing performances and captivating audio-visual presentations, their creativity and passion were truly on display!
Kudos to our young artists and performers! Keep creating and inspiring!
#PWCSeniorHigh #PWCArtAndDesign #GraduationShow
UNIDO visit PWC’s Research and Innovation Center for Halal Science
LOOK | The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), through the EU-funded Bangsamoro Agri-Enterprise Programme (EU-BAEP), visited PWC’s Research and Innovation Center for Halal Science (RICHeS) or Halal Kitchen and the Food Processing Innovation Center -Davao (FPIC-Davao) on February 24, 2025, to explore initiatives supporting the Halal industry. Led by Industrial Development Expert Maximilien Pierotti and Project Coordinator Raquel Barrios Gayo, the visit aimed to gather insights for advancing agribusiness development in the region.
PWC Chancellor and COO Vicente Antonio V. Pijano III expressed his enthusiasm for the collaboration, stating, “We thank the UNIDO representatives for visiting PWC. We look forward to an enriching collaboration with UNIDO and the Bangsamoro.”
This engagement reaffirms PWC’s dedication to innovation and research in Halal science, positioning RICHeS and the Halal Kitchen as key drivers of industry growth and collaboration.
PWC College Intramurals 2025 – Where Talent, Teamwork, and Tradition Collide!
5: Where Talent, Teamwork, and Tradition Collide!
Check out the highlights of this year’s College Intramurals—filled with intense ball games, exciting traditional Filipino games, show-stopping dance and singing competitions, the high-energy Cheerdance showdown, and the dazzling Faces of PWC
2025!
Were you part of the action or cheering from the sidelines?
Tag your friends and relive the best moments!
Photo credit: The Philwomenian Equivox – Official TED Publication #PWCIntramurals2025 #PWCCollegeIntrams