Research Innovation Extension and Community Outreach
The UB Research Innovation Extension and Community Outreach (RIECO) was established to serve as a venue for the harmonious growth of the institution’s various departments, along with their faculty and students, in their pursuit of academic excellence and professional development specifically in the fields of research, innovation, creative work, and community engagement. RIECO regularly plans, designs, conducts, coordinates, and evaluates short-term training programs, workshops, seminars, and lectures for diverse clientele while fostering a research culture, innovation, and community empowerment within the University and the broader society.
RESEARCH ASSISTANCE
Research, development, innovation, and community empowerment are keys to achieving a knowledge-based economy. As a leading Higher Educational Institution, the University of Baguio, through its Research Innovation Extension and Community Outreach (RIECO), aims to be a pivotal force in building this knowledge economy. The UB family collaborates closely with the United Nations (UN) and the Philippine government to advance the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with a particular focus on SDGs 1, 4, 5, 10, 16 and 17. Our commitment to these goals underscores our dedication to fostering quality education, gender equality, reducing inequalities, and strengthening partnerships for sustainable development on a global scale.
Donnavila Marie B. Panday-Herbster, PhD, JD
Director, RIECO
Insights to Inform and Inspire
The University of Baguio is recognized globally for its contributions to Good Health and Well-being (SDG 3), Gender Equality (SDG 5), Sustainable Cities and Communities (SDG 11), and Partnerships for the Goals (SDG 17). UB continues to demonstrate its commitment to creating meaningful and sustainable impact.
