De La Salle Medical and Health Sciences Institute (DLSMHSI) honors the life and legacy of Dr. Vivian Que-Azcona—a visionary leader, generous benefactor, and strong advocate of healthcare and education. Her contributions are deeply embedded in the Institution through the Dr. Mariano Que College of Pharmacy, named in honor of her late father. She also played a key role in establishing the Museum of the Human Body. Through the Mercury Drug Foundation, she empowered aspiring pharmacists by granting scholarships to Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy students at DLSMHSI, nurturing countless futures with compassion and hope. In 2020, DLSMHSI recognized her extraordinary impact by awarding her its first-ever honorary Doctor of Science (Honoris Causa). To commemorate the 40th day of her passing, DLSMHSI and the Dr. Mariano Que College of Pharmacy held a Memorial Mass on May 14, 2025. DMQCP Dean Mr. Louie Legaspi shared a heartfelt reflection, recalling “Time matters to Doc Vivian, and she always made time for what truly matters.” The ceremony concluded with a touching song tribute by DMQCP Student Council member, Harneen Solis, echoing the love and gratitude of the Lasallian community. Thank you, Ma’am Vivian, for a life dedicated to giving, serving, and inspiring.

On May 1, 2025, De La Salle Medical and Health Sciences Institute (DLSMHSI) had the distinct honor of welcoming Her Highness Ashi Kesang Choden Tashi, Director of Zhung Dratshang Preservation and Antiquities Conservation from the Kingdom of Bhutan. Her visit marked a meaningful exchange of goodwill and shared aspirations. Her Highness graciously accepted a token of appreciation and letters of intent from DLSMHSI, symbolizing a commitment to fostering international collaboration in the fields of education, healthcare, and research. This engagement reflects the Institution’s dedication to cultivating global partnerships rooted in mutual respect, academic excellence, and compassionate service. Through this connection, DLSMHSI hopes to open new doors to pursue its mission of delivering service reaching beyond borders and into communities around the world.

On April 7, 2025, De La Salle Medical and Health Sciences Institute (DLSMHSI) commemorated the 306th death anniversary of its Founder, St. John Baptist de La Salle, with a Healing Mass presided over by Rev. Fr. Jerry Orbos, SVD. Fr. Orbos delivered a deeply personal testimony about his battle with cancer, encouraging the community to trust in God, be kind, and choose inner joy as a powerful path to healing.