Category: News

UNICDA organizes start-of-term meeting with faculty and coordinators

Last Monday, January 23, our Academic Vice Chancellor, Dr. Laura Reyes, held the kick-off meeting for this period with faculty and coordinators of the university, with the aim of strengthening synergies and improving the quality of teaching-learning. We appreciate everyone’s participation and dedication in this process! Together, we continue to work towards common goals and […]

UNICDA Coordinator attends the launching of ADOPNIA

Our Coordinator of graduate business programs, Mr. Francisco Felipe, recently participated in the launching of the Dominican Association of Professionals in International Business (ADOPNIA), an entity whose mission is to bring together professionals in the field. Mr. Felipe was accompanied by one of the professors of our Masters in Business Administration, Mr. Ransis García, who […]

UNICDA participates in Global Entrepreneurship Week

On the occasion of the celebration of Global Entrepreneurship Week, our university participated in the experiential panel “Entrepreneurship that Influences”, organized by Emprende Junior. The event was held at PYHEX WORK and was attended by several of our students, students from Triumphare College, and representatives of the young people of the Social Responsibility Program of […]

UNICDA organizes financial workshop for staff

Our university, through the Extension and Social Outreach Unit, and with the support of the Graduate Business Area and the Human Resources Department, held a financial education workshop for administrative and teaching staff of the institution. The talk was given by the Banco de Reservas Specialist, Mr. Magin Domingo, and its objective was to promote […]

U.S. Embassy and Instituto Cultural Domínico Americano host volunteerism conference

Santo Domingo. – The U.S. Embassy in Santo Domingo and the Instituto Cultural Domínico Americano held the conference “El Poder del Voluntariado”, as the launch of the Servimos Unidos Program, an initiative to promote volunteerism and community service through culture and the arts. Timothy Brown, Acting Counselor for Public Affairs at the U.S. Embassy, highlighted […]

The Dominican-American University celebrates its 19th Ordinary Graduation Ceremony

The event was led by Engineer Ramón Sosa, Rector of the Dominican-American University, who delivered the welcoming remarks and stated: “Acknowledge and embrace that if the path feels difficult, it’s likely because you are heading in the right direction, as there is no greater talent than having the courage to strive for goals that seem impossible. Obstacles will arise, doors will close, but it is in those moments that the successful individual adapts, persists, gets back up, and starts again.”

Engineer Ramón Sosa was accompanied at the head table by Mr. Darío Lama, Chairman of the Board of Directors of ICDA, and Dr. Laura Reyes, Vice-Rector of Academic Affairs at UNICDA. Also present were the coordinators of the academic areas for Undergraduate and Postgraduate studies: Lic. Alejandra Brunet, Engineer Carlos Núñez, Lic. Ligia Henríquez, Dr. Alexandra García, and Lic. Francisco Felipe.

The keynote speech of the graduation ceremony was delivered by Engineer José Armando Tavárez, President of the Dominican Chamber of Information and Communication Technologies (Cámara TIC), former President of the Dominican Association of University Rectors (ADRU), and former Rector of the Technological Institute of the Americas (ITLA).

During this ceremony, degrees were awarded to professionals from the first cohort of Software Engineers and the first group of graduates in the Bachelor’s Degree in English Teaching, who enrolled under the conditions of regulation 09-15 for training teachers of excellence.

Additionally, the university presented the country with new professionals in other fields and programs, who received degrees in Business Administration, Tourism and Hotel Business Administration, Systems Engineering, Higher Technical Education with an Initial Education Mention, Bachelor’s in Education with an English Mention, Specialty in Education with an English Mention, Specialty in Administration of Information Systems, Master’s in Business Administration, and Master’s in Teaching English as a Foreign Language.

The words of gratitude from the graduates of the 2022 class were delivered by Patricia Terrero Montesino, an honor student from the Bachelor’s in English Teaching program.

The institution’s Mixed Choir performed the national anthems of the Dominican Republic and the United States during the opening and concluded the ceremony with a repertoire of songs in both English and Spanish.

The Dominican-American University continues to reinforce its mission of providing and promoting education in English and Spanish across various disciplines to effectively meet the country’s educational demands, shaping competent professionals in their respective fields.

UNICDA conducts a talk on breast cancer prevention

On the occasion of the commemoration of World Breast Cancer Day, celebrated every October 19, and within the framework of the UNICDA Previene campaign, our university held a talk on breast cancer prevention, given by Dr. Natalia Frías Guzmán, Gynecologic Oncologist and Coordinator of the INCART Prevention Service. On behalf of our university, the meeting was […]

UNICDA donates to community affected by hurricane Fiona

Last Friday, October 7, in an act of solidarity with the victims of Hurricane Fiona in El Seibo, our institution made a donation of basic necessities to representatives of the Junta de Vecinos of the Arroyo Grande community in that province. In the picture, representing UNICDA and the entire community of the Dominican American Cultural […]