West Visayas State University (WVSU), in partnership with Capiz State University (CAPSU), held the Visayan Synergy: Strategic Internationalization for Enhanced Global Engagement workshop on November 14 at the WVSU Board Room.
The activity focused on helping universities in the region strengthen their internationalization efforts. Participants discussed how schools can better align with global trends, attract international students, support student mobility programs, and build strong international partnerships.
Prof. Bryan Dayuta, Director of the Linkages and International Office of the Philippine Normal University (PNU), served as resource person. He shared insights on how universities can improve their global presence through strategic planning and collaboration.
WVSU was represented by Dr. Greta G. Gabinete, Vice President for Research, Innovation, and Extension; Dr. Geneveve Parreño-Lachica, Director of CRISMEd; Ms. Edel Carmela Subong-Csoka, Director of the International and Local Linkages Office; and Ms. Christine Liz V. Jimenea, Administrative Officer IV for Quality Assurance.
The event highlighted the shared goal of WVSU and CAPSU to expand global engagement opportunities and enhance the international presence of higher education institutions in the region.
By Gladwyn B. Gustilo/ILLO
