In line with the vision of Don Honorio Ventura State University (DHVSU) of becoming one of the recognizable universities in the ASEAN region in producing globally competitive professionals, the university signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with A2K Research and Experimental Development in Engineering and Technology held at the Café Honorio on September 18.

The MOU signing indicates mutual understanding between DHVSU and A2K group in pursuing academic excellence, scientific research, student internships, and workforce development.

Offices of Research, Innovation, Training, and Extension (RITE) cluster will be the offices in charge of fulfilling the areas of cooperation which include faculty exchange, research opportunities, organizing symposia, advancement in teaching methodologies, student development, and promotion of activities and initiatives.

As a support to the activity, DHVSU executives, Dr. Enrique P. Baking, University President; Engr. Reden M. Hernandez, Vice President for Academic Affairs and concurrent OIC - Executive Vice President, OIC, Vice President for Administration and Finance; Dr. Dolores T. Quiambao, Vice President for Student Affairs and Services and concurrent dean of Graduate School; and Dr. Ranie B. Canlas, Vice President for RITE, are present in the MOU signing.

Directors, center managers, and staff under the RITE cluster are also present as guests in the small gathering for the grand opening of A2K Research and Experimental Development in Engineering and Technology local office.

Words by Samantha F. Batalla | DHVSU Public Information Office
Contributed photos from Con Sibug | Extension Services Management Office