PARTNERSHIP MEETING WITH UNIVERSITY OF TRANSPORT TECHNOLOGY, VIETNAM
Ms. Nguyen Thi Thu Hien, Deputy Head of the Department of Science and Technology and International Cooperation, University of Transport Technology of Vietnam, visited Batangas State University to discuss possible academic collaboration between the universities. UTT- Hanoi sees possible collaboration on Research and Extension, Intensive English Training for its lecturers, twinning program, and exchange programs for students and faculty members.
Filipino-Korean Student Exchange Program with Dongwon Middle School, South Korea
Ten of Batangas State University’s Integrated School students visited Dongwon Middle School, South Korea on August 28 to September 3, 2016 for a student exchange program. Said program gave students the opportunity to learn and experience the history and culture of South Korea allowing them to enrich personal growth and development. This was made possible thru the initiative and support of Suseong-hu Office of Daegu Metropolotan City, South Korea. In June 2010, BatStateU and Dongwon Middle School entered into a memorandum of agreement to promote cultural understanding thru the conduct of cultural and educational exchange programs. Since then, a total of six batches have undergone the said programs.
Su-Seongu delegates visit BatStateU
Delegates from Su-Seongu, South Korea visited Batangas State University on July 22, 2016 to explore areas for a possible collaboration. University President Dr. Tirso A. Ronquillo, Director for External Affairs Engr. Edzel M. Gamab and Director for Integrated School Assoc. Prof. Vilma R. Aguda, welcomed the participants during the meeting held at the Conference Room, International Affairs Office, CITE Buidling, BatStateU Pablo Borbon Main I, Batangas City.
BatStateU Signs MOU with Dongshin University- College of Oriental Medicine, South Korea
Batangas State University and Dongshin University- College of Oriental Medicine, South Korea signed a memorandum of understanding on June 14, 2016. The collaboration focuses on conducting health researches and implementation of various health programs in three chosen elementary schools in Batangas City namely: Batangas City East Elementary School, Julian A. Pastor Memorial Elementary School and Talahib Pandayan Elementary School. University President Dr. Tirso A. Ronquillo, VP for Research Development and Extension Dr. Erma B. Quinay and Dean of the College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences Ms. Charmaine I. Triviño led the partnership meeting.
Student Internship Abroad Program in Thai Nguyen University
As part of its vision of becoming an internationally-recognized institution of higher learning, Batangas State University sent its Secondary Education students to Thai Nguyen University, Vietnam on May 26-29, 2016 as part of the Student Internship Abroad Program. A total number of 22 students from various campuses took part in the program: six from the main campus, six from Rosario campus, four from San Juan campus, and six from Nasugbu campus. Engr. Edzel Gamab, Director for External Affairs and Mr. Kristoffer Conrad Tejada, an English teacher— the chaperones— attended a meeting with TNU officials to further discuss details on the existing partnership. Opportunities for another partnership in the future were also discussed during the meeting.
