Honda Cars Negros Occidental recently donated new car parts valued at more than half a million pesos to CHMSU and inked a Deed of Donation during a ceremony held on January 9, 2024, at Carlos Hilado Memorial State University, Talisay (Main) Campus. The event showcased Honda’s commitment to supporting the local community and fostering collaboration between the automotive industry and educational institutions such as CHMSU which offers a degree in automotive technology under the College of Industrial Technology.
The donation was turned over to CHMSU by Rachelle A. Villarosa, Operations Manager and Merlinda M. Suede, Branch Finance Officer of Honda Cars Negros Occidental with May Anne M. Montano, General Manager of Ayala Foundation, Inc. The Deed of Donation is a testament to Honda Cars Negros Occidental’s commitment to enhancing the educational experience of the Filipino youth. Present during the turn-over ceremony were the Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs Ophelia Duayan, PhD, Director for Internationalization and External Relations Rhoderick K. Samonte, Dean of College of Industrial Technology Engr. Russel Dela Torre, PhD, Joshua Lopez, CIT OJT Coordinator along with CIT faculty and students majoring in Automotive Technology.