Iloilo Science and Technology University together represented by Dr. Adrienne D. Veloso Chair of PASUC VI-EMC and the other officers of the PASUC IV-EMC REGIONAL EXTENSION gathered for a three-day symposium held at AGM Hall Sunn Hotel, NONESCOST Sagay City, Negros Occidental from November 8-10, 2022.

12 participants from different SUCs extensionists participated in the said activity. The Extension Services Division (ESD) of Iloilo Science and technology have presented their entries in the following categories: Education and Humanities – titled as “Rank-Up: English Proficiency and ICT Training for DepEd Teacher Aspirants”, was presented by Ms. Joan Nacita of ISAT U Miagao Campus. Health and Environment – titled as “Development Plan for Education of Bulabog Pulutian National Park”, presented by Dr. Corazon Corbal and authored by Dr. Corazon Corbal, Engr. Adrian Pillano

and Arch. Jay Lloyd Carnaje of Iloilo Science and Technology University Iloilo Campus. Agriculture/Fishery/Livelihood – titled as “DUMANGAS BUILDERS FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT”, authored and presented by Dr. Roshin B. Quitor of ISAT U Dumangas Campus.

This activity seeks to promote discussion among SUC extensionists and to benefit from one another’s experiences in implementing extension projects. Additionally, it aims to support member state universities and colleges in the development of guidelines and regulations for extension programs and services. Additionally, it intends to develop workable plans and strategies for fostering collaboration between PASUC VI member institutions in operational training initiatives and professional support services.

An award was given to Dr. Corazon Corbal for placing 2nd in Education and Humanities category, the paper entitled as “Development Plan for Ecotourism Program of Bulabog Putian National Park. The award carry cash prize and certificate of recognition.

PASUC has always been the center of coordination between and among State Universities and Colleges with government and private agencies, both local and international. It represented State Universities and Colleges on various meetings, invitations and working committees.