{"id":136233,"date":"2026-08-21T12:43:30","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T17:43:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umecit.edu.pa\/?p=136233"},"modified":"2026-08-21T12:44:18","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T17:44:18","slug":"umecit-celebra-el-encuentro-bianual-de-graduados-y-entrega-el-premio-vestigium-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umecit.edu.pa\/en\/umecit-celebra-el-encuentro-bianual-de-graduados-y-entrega-el-premio-vestigium-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"UMECIT celebrates the Biennial Alumni Meeting and awards the VESTIGIUM 2026 Prize"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"136233\" class=\"elementor elementor-136233\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a396382 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default row-top\" data-id=\"a396382\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3161a1c9 column-style-top\" data-id=\"3161a1c9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fe7300a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4fe7300a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe footprints that transform the present and build the future\u201d was the motto that brought together more than 200 people on the night of August 20 in the Claudia Marcela Rueda Auditorium of the Founders Headquarters, during the UMECIT Biennial Graduate Meeting and the VESTIGIUM 2026 Award ceremony.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The meeting brought together graduates, university authorities, administrative staff, special guests, finalists and strategic partners, in an evening dedicated to recognizing the talent, career and contributions of professionals trained at UMECIT.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The evening began with welcoming remarks from the Rector of UMECIT, Dr. Jos\u00e9 A. Nieto, who presented three important projects that are part of the institutional vision and the opportunities that the University continues to generate for its community: the IBI Institute, UMECIT FC and UMECIT, highlighting the institution&#039;s commitment to training, participation and the creation of new opportunities for its students and graduates.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During the event, the progress of the UMECIT Graduates Network was also presented, an initiative that seeks to strengthen ties with professionals who have completed their training and continue generating spaces for their participation, growth and projection.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the central moments of the evening was the discussion \u201cVestigium: Stories that leave a mark\u201d, moderated by the renowned journalist and social communicator: Susan Elizabeth Castillo, who provided a space\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">close and dynamic so that outstanding graduates could share their experiences, challenges, achievements and contributions to the development of the country.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The event was hosted by Jermaine Cumberbatch V\u00e1squez, a renowned journalist and reporter for Telemetro Reporta, whose career is characterized by his close ties to communities and his commitment to stories that generate social impact. His journalistic work and his involvement in initiatives like Cambiando Vidas (Changing Lives) have allowed him to connect with different sectors of Panamanian society.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Subsequently, the VESTIGIUM 2026 Award ceremony took place, a recognition that distinguishes UMECIT graduates for their contributions in different areas of national development.<\/span><\/p><h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83c\udfc6<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Winners of the 2026 VESTIGIUM Award \u2013 Panama<\/span><\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Academic and Research Category<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83e\udd47<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Mijaid Joseph Tu\u00f1\u00f3n P\u00e9rez \u2013 First place.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83e\udd48<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Jos\u00e9 Luis Guerra Salda\u00f1a \u2013 Second place.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Doctorate \u2013 National Modality<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83e\udd47<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Mario Javier Pacheco Garc\u00eda \u2013 First place.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Doctorate \u2013 International Track<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83e\udd47<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Juan Carlos Mart\u00ednez Huertas \u2013 First place.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Community Social Category<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83e\udd47<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Nayeli Guadalupe Alvarado Vega \u2013 First place.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83e\udd48<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Marcela Edilma Outten Barria \u2013 Second place.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cultural and Sports Category<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83e\udd47<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Juan Diego L\u00f3pez David \u2013 First place.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83e\udd48<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Erika Janeth Hern\u00e1ndez D\u00edaz \u2013 Second place.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entrepreneurship Category<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83e\udd47<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Luis Alberto Ortiz Pimental \u2013 First place.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83e\udd47<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Maribel Eliseth Rivadeneira Jim\u00e9nez \u2013 First place.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83e\udd48<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Jos\u00e9 Antonio Mendizabal Mart\u00ednez \u2013 Second place.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83c\udfc6<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Winners of the 2026 VESTIGIUM Award \u2013 La Chorrera<\/span><\/h3><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Academic Research: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83e\udd47<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Jos\u00e9 Luis Dom\u00ednguez Rodr\u00edguez.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Community Social: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83e\udd47<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Cristian Alexis C\u00f3rdoba Campos.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sports and Cultural: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83e\udd47<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Zulma Leonila Ayala Salda\u00f1a.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entrepreneurship: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83e\udd47<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Juan Obed Gordon Rodr\u00edguez.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The ceremony also included the presentation of certificates to the graduates who participated as nominees for the 2026 VESTIGIUM Award, recognizing their career path and willingness to represent the values and spirit of excellence of the UMECIT community.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The meeting culminated with an institutional closing message and an official photograph that brought together authorities, graduates, guests and members of the university community.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With this celebration, UMECIT reaffirms its commitment to its graduates, recognizing that university education transcends the classroom and is projected in each professional who, from their field of action, contributes to transforming their environment and building new opportunities for Panama.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">VESTIGIUM Award 2026: graduates who inspire, transform and build the future.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9d38e26 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default row-top\" data-id=\"9d38e26\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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