Written by Dr. Charesma Grace Lud-ayen (Dean, SCJPS)
The University of Baguio continues to demonstrate its steadfast commitment to excellence and public service as one of its distinguished alumnae achieved top academic and operational distinctions in national public safety training.
𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗟𝗶𝗲𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗻𝘁 (𝗣𝗟𝗧) 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗱, a proud alumna of UB’s Bachelor of Forensic Science program, earned remarkable accolades during the recent completion of the Public Safety Officer Basic Course (PSOBC).
The intensive training, held from March 23 to August 12, 2026, took place at the National Police College (NPC) Pampanga Satellite Campus in Sto. Niño, Magalang, Pampanga. Crossing multiple classes—PSOBC Classes 2026-05 through 2026-09—the demanding program honed the leadership, academic discipline, and tactical preparedness of rising public safety officers.
Representing PSOBC CL 2026-09 “SAMBUKLOD-LAHI”, PLT Guinid stood out among her peers by securing:
- Top 2 Overall in academic and overall performance.
- Best in Area Study Award for strategic and analytical research excellence.
PLT Guinid is one of fifteen distinguished members of the LAYAG DIWA Class of 2024 who earned top rankings and honors across the graduation cycle, adding to a growing legacy of leadership and disciplined service.
PLT Guinid’s achievement highlights the crucial role that higher education—specifically in forensic science—plays in bolstering public safety and justice systems. Her accomplishment directly mirrors United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions. By integrating solid scientific principles from her forensic background at UB into law enforcement leadership, PLT Guinid embodies the values needed to build resilient, accountable, and evidence-driven public safety institutions.
The entire University of Baguio community celebrates PLT Chantal Guinid for her dedication, leadership, and exemplary service. Her accomplishments serve as a beacon of inspiration for current students and fellow alumni, proving that a solid academic foundation combined with integrity and grit leads to transformative impact in society.
Congratulations, PLT Chantal Guinid! Your UB family is truly proud of you!
