Author name: Michael Franz Durano

Civil Engineering senior students Maybelle Villanueva and Jesse Mae Samos attended the 3rd Asian Vocational and Engineering Camp (AVEC) 2018 last September 9 to 14 at Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia. The theme of the camp was “Optimizing Vocational Eco-School for Transferable Competencies”. Villanueva and Samos joined other engineering students from Asia in working group brainstorming sessions. The students […]

College of Education faculty Vanessa Judith, PhD had the opportunity to be the resource speaker for the Hong Kong Bayanihan Trust’s seminar on “Conversational English and Effective Communication” last July 23, 2018, at the Hong Kong Bayanihan Kennedy Town Centre, Kennedy Town, Hong Kong. The partnership was extended to her through the administrator, Tess Ubamos. According to their Facebook account,

College President Renato Sorolla, PhD attended the Colleges and Institutes Canada (CiCan) Conference and UNEVOC Network Meeting last April 30 to May 3, 2017, in Ottawa, Canada, for the Greening Community Program. He also participated in the Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBIE) conference in Halifax, Canada, and engaged in discussions around student mobility, exchange and

Talisay Campus SSG president Djonald Andrade attended the Youth Summit 2018 of the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) in Hong Kong. He was one of only 10 Filipino students chosen by BFA board member and House Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. Andrade joined other delegates selected from all over the country, including three persons with disabilities from Marawi

College of Education faculty Sensei Adorador headed the Philippine delegation to the Japan-East Asia Network of Exchange for Students and Youths (JENESYS) 2017 Social Peace Building Exchange last March 19 to 28 in Tokyo, Japan. Adorador is one of only eight delegates fielded nationwide through a competitive application process, besting around 2,000 other applicants to

Newly designated Coordinator for International Education and Linkages Rebecca Gegantoni attended the Colombo Plan Staff College (CPSC) and Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT) Regional Program and International Seminar last March 6 to 10 at Dhulikhel, Nepal. Gegantoni joined the said seminar in a participant-observer capacity to kick off her new assignment to

Administrative Officer II Rebecca Gegantoni finished her year-long professional internship at Colombo Plan Staff College last November 22. The internship program was under CPSC’s Professional Internship Program for International Experience, which she began undertaking on November 23, 2015. Among the highlights of her internship was delivering a lecture to the Pukyong National University student interns

College President Renato Sorolla, PhD served as a forum panelist during the Asia Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Experts Forum last July 17 to 18 in Johor Bharu, Malaysia. He shared his experiences in the field of work under the title “Strengthening ASIA University TVET Networking” on day one of the fora. The theme