Author: David Daniel Ramirez

UNICDA Conecta 2024 stands out for its impact on professional development

The 2024 edition of UNICDA Conecta provided attendees with a unique platform to connect with employers from various sectors and explore new job opportunities. During the event, participants were able to discover a wide range of offers and expand their network while enjoying talks given by prominent professionals who shared valuable insights on professional development.

The opening ceremony was led by Eng. Ramón Sosa, rector of UNICDA, and representatives from each of the companies that participated in this great fair, which attracted students and graduates seeking employment. We thank the participating companies and speakers for making this enriching meeting possible.

International Education Week 2024: A Unique Opportunity to Study in the United States

The U.S. Embassy in Santo Domingo, in collaboration with the Instituto Cultural Domínico Americano (ICDA) and EducationUSA, is preparing to celebrate International Education Week 2024. This event will offer a series of panels, workshops, and informational sessions for those interested in studying in the United States.

Inauguration and On-Site Activities

The event agenda kicks off on Thursday, November 14th at 5:00 p.m. with the panel “Find Your Ideal University in the U.S.” at the Lincoln Library, followed by a fair with representatives from various U.S. universities at the ICDA Student Plaza from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.. That day, the library will also host the panel “Practical Guide for Obtaining a Student Visa in the U.S.” at 7:00 p.m.

Virtual Sessions to Facilitate the Admission Process

During the week, several virtual sessions will be held to ease the admission process to U.S. universities. The program includes:

Monday, November 18th: Webinar “Financing Your Studies in the United States” (6:00 p.m.)

Tuesday, November 19th: Webinar “Preparing for Standardized Tests” (6:00 p.m.)

Wednesday, November 20th: Virtual workshop “Completing Your University Application in the United States” (7:00 p.m.)

These sessions will cover information from financial planning to the details of completing a university application, providing practical guidance and valuable resources.

International Education Week 2024 is an excellent opportunity for students and professionals seeking to broaden their academic horizons and learn more about the opportunities offered by the United States.

UNICDA and INCE University sign a framework collaboration agreement

We are pleased to announce the signing of a framework collaboration agreement between the Universidad Domínico Americano (UNICDA) and INCE University. The main objective of this agreement is to promote the exchange of experiences and encourage both student and faculty mobility, as well as the development of joint projects in the academic and cultural fields.

The two institutions will work hand in hand in various areas, including scientific research, training and continuous education, and the strengthening of institutional capacities. Additionally, they will focus on the dissemination and transfer of knowledge, as well as on carrying out cultural activities that promote engagement with society.

The event was led by the rectors of both universities, Eng. Ramón Sosa from UNICDA and Mr. Rafael Teijeiro Ruiz from INCE University.

This agreement represents an invaluable opportunity to enrich the educational experience of students and faculty, and to contribute to the development of competencies that meet the demands of today’s world.

Experience a musical journey with Gabriel Pagán in concert

With the goal of allowing young artists to bring their talent to universities and for members of the university community to enjoy high-quality musical performances, this tour was launched in 2023, traveling to various university campuses across our country. In this 2024 edition, the first stop will be at UNICDA! It will be the perfect stage to experience an unforgettable musical journey with Gabriel Pagán in concert.

UNICDA Conecta returns this Tuesday, October 29

The much-anticipated job fair “UNICDA Conecta” is back, offering students and graduates the opportunity to discover multiple job offers, expand their network of contacts, and enjoy a schedule of talks focused on the development of their professional skills.

UNICDA Alumni Launch

As part of the celebration of its 21st Regular Graduation, the Universidad Domínico Americano (UNICDA) enthusiastically celebrated the relaunch of its Alumni Unit, which will now be called UNICDA Alumni. The goal is to strengthen the ties between the university and its graduates, offering networking opportunities, collaboration, and recognition to outstanding alumni.

Additionally, through the UNICDA CONECTA platform, the connection with the job market will be facilitated, offering a job board, preparation workshops, and key resources for professional development. Erasmo Taveras, UNICDA’s Coordinator of Student Life, presented the objectives, activities, and benefits that our university’s alumni network will now have. This includes the UNICDA CONECTA platform, which will facilitate the connection between alumni and the job market, offering a job board, preparation workshops, and key resources for professional development.

As part of UNICDA ALUMNI, graduates will have access to exclusive discounts on continuing education programs, English courses, postgraduate courses, and more. They will also be able to participate in events, conferences, and seminars to foster mutual learning and collaboration.