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February 6, 2025, RDE Hall, ParSU Goa Campus
To further advance research, innovation, and sustainability, the Partido State University (ParSU) inks a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region V.Β
In his message, SUC President III Arnel B. Zarcedo, EDEL, emphasized ParSU's passion and dedication to advancing science, innovation, and community service, highlighting the significant potential of this partnership in improving academic excellence and community-centered advancements. He then encouraged everyone to collaborate in building a future where science and technology are not just academic pursuits but powerful tools for development, empowerment, and progress.Β
DOST Chief SRS Ma. Theresa D. Alcantara and Supervising Science Research Specialist Christopher G. Millena represented DOST Regional Director Rommel R. Serrano, CESO III, during the MOU signing ceremony, thus reflecting their support and active role in this vital partnership.Β
Moving forward, an inception meeting was held, where both institutions discussed potential research projects on environmental science, sustainable agriculture, and technology transfer and agreed to collaborate on projects that address local needs, focusing on community impact.Β
Wrapping up the visit, the DOST representatives toured the laboratories to guide the university in its laboratory accreditation, enhance academic research, foster innovation, and drive regional development by applying science and technology.
With this collaboration, ParSU aims to leverage science and technology to promote resilient communities, enhance educational opportunities, and drive sustainable development for future generations.