Carlos Hilado Memorial State University warmly welcomed John B. Lacson Colleges Foundation, Inc. – Bacolod on April 30, 2025 for a benchmarking session at the Conference Room, Administration Building, Talisay Campus.
Leading the discussions were President Norberto Mangulabnan, Vice President for Academic Affairs Jay Estrellas, Assistant VP for Academic Affairs Ma. Riza Manalo, Director for Internationalization and External Relations Rhoderick Samonte, Director for Quality Management Yrika Marie Dusaran, and Director for Student Affairs and Services Maria Victoria Violanda.
The session provided a meaningful platform for exchanging insights on internationalization, student engagement, and international accreditation.
Unit Internationalization Head Jun Montano led JBLCFI’s team.
Accompanying him were Marine Engineering Program Head Joni Gan, Program, Hospitality Management Program Head Shane Fornis, and High School Coordinator Ronie Aguilar.
The activity was facilitated by the Office of the VPAA and the Center for Internationalization and External Relations. Also present during the activity were CIER information officers Feliz Gemmvyn Tiosen, Keith Brandon Cari-an, and Maria Faustina Magbanua.
This benchmarking activity between the two institutions has opened new opportunities for collaboration in the fields of academics and internationalization.
