Dr, Joselito Villaruz was conferred with the prestigious Dr. Jose Rizal Award (Academe) of the Philippine Medical Association on May 18, 2024 at the SMX Convention Center in Clark, Pampanga. This distinguished recognition is a testament to his outstanding contributions to medical education and his commitment to shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals.
Dr. Joselito F. Villaruz attended the National Summit to commemorate the country’s “National Higher Education Day” (NHED) on May 18, 2024. The event’s highlight is the report by Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Chairman, J. Prospero “Popoy” E. De Vera III, to President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., and key stakeholders, highlighting the significant milestones achieved by CHED over the past 30 years.