Month: March 2024

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WVSU hosts Marshall McLuhan forum series on responsible media

West Visayas State University (WVSU), in collaboration with the Embassy of Canada hosted the Marshall McLuhan Forum Series on Responsible Media.
 
The event, held at the University Cultural Center on March 8, 2024, focuses on “Freedom and the Free Press: The Role of Journalists in Critical Public Discourse and Accountability in the Post-Truth Era in the Philippines.”
 
The forum features veteran journalist Ms. Karmina Constantino as the resource speaker.
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Director of the WVSU Center for Peace Education presents award to President Villaruz

Dr. Rejie F. Palmos, a 2015 Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipino Teacher, was recently honored with the Award for Continuing Excellence & Service (ACES) by the Metrobank Foundation, Inc. He  presented and shared his notable award to WVSU President Joselito Villaruz on March 7, 2024 during a courtesy call.

 

The actual award ceremony took place on February 29, 2024, in Taguig City. Dr. Palmos’ unwavering commitment to peace education and excellence has had a profound and lasting impact in Western Visayas.

 

The ACES recognition program by Metrobank Foundation acknowledges exceptional individuals who have previously received awards from various Metrobank programs. These awardees continue to make significant contributions in their respective fields and communities.

 

Dr. Palmos, in addition to his teaching excellence, has dedicated himself to guidance and counseling, advocating for peace education, and raising awareness about mental health.

 

Currently, he serves as the Coordinator of the University Center for Peace Education and the Department of Guidance and Values Formation Chairperson at WVSU-College of Education.

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Dr. Villaruz graces WVSU Calinog testimonial program of reappointed campus administrator

Dr. Villaruz, together with the university officials, attended the testimonial program of Dr. Rosario Clarabel C. Contreras, the reappointed campus administrator of WVSU Calinog.
 
Dr. Contreras renewed her commitment to fostering academic excellence, community engagement, and innovative initiatives within the WVSU Calinog Campus.