THE Cavite State University (CvSU) in Indang, Cavite, hosted the meeting of the Board Secretaries of State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) under the chairmanship of Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) Commissioner Marita Canapi at the CvSU Hostel Tropicana to ensure that board meetings run smoothly and effectively.
THE Occidental Mindoro State College (OMSC) will host the 7th Southern Tagalog Regional Association of State Universities and Colleges (Strasuc) Culture and Arts Festival on Oct. 16-22, 2023.OMSC President Elbert Edaniol told the Manila Times in an interview that the college accepted the hosting to showcase the rich cultural heritage of Occidental Mindoro province. He said that this year s theme, Pag-usahon para sa Sining: A Celebration of Multiculturalism, echoes their collective effort to come together for the exhibit of our diverse cultures through the arts. He added this annual regional gathering stands as a testament to their one accord, to honor and celebrate their diverse origins. Indeed, the Strasuc Culture and the Arts Festival serves as a platform for us to understand and respect each other s unique identities, said Edaniol.Edaniol said, This is the first time the college will host a culture and arts festival. This is a one-year preparation, and we look forward to having
FULFILLING DREAM. Jie Anne Villacrusis beams with pride showing her farmland awarded to her by the Department of Agrarian Reform. With her knowledge as an agriculture graduate, she vows to help, not only her family, but other farmers as well. (Photo courtesy of DAR) MANILA - An agriculture graduate finally fulfilled her dream of having a college diploma, but her blessings came abundantly after receiving a parcel of farmland under her name from the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR). Twenty-four-year-old Jie Anne Villacrusis of Barangay Alcate, Oriental Mindoro could not contain her emotion as she recalled how her father endured tilling and cultivating other people's farmland just to bring food to their table. "I have seen my father's backbreaking work on leased farmland yet, we were still poor since he couldn't take home all the farm yields' earnings because he needed to pay for the rentals and other farm expenses," she said. When she was seven, Villacrusis s
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The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture is collaborating with Oriental Mindoro to upgrade the province’s calamansi industry.