WVSU

Internationalization

INTERNATIONALIZATION AND LOCAL LINKAGES OFFICE

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Established as a unit in 2021, the International and Local Linkages Office (ILLO) develops consortia and cooperation, with principles of reciprocity and parity, in consonance with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, UNESCO’s Perspective on the Future of Higher Education in 2050, the economic agenda of the Office of the President of the Philippines, Commission on Higher Education (CHED), National Higher Education Research Agenda, and National Integrated Basic, DOST-CHEd Harmonized National Research and Development Agenda, National Integrated Basic Research, and the Gender Responsive Extension Agenda.

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WVSU gains more IZN prospects thru ‘Making the ICONS 2023’

WVSU gains more IZN prospects thru ‘Making the ICONS 2023’

West Visayas State University has been consistent in developing new partners, as well as identifying priorities and activities as it continues its internationalization (IZN) journey. On December 11-12, WVSU, represented by WVSU International and Local Linkages Office – ILLO director, …

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December 11, 2023
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US Embassy-sponsored reading workshop continues on the second and last day with exchange of strategies for reading teaching; discusses gap in Filipino’s literacy

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November 7, 2023
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US Embassy English language fellow leads reading workshop among WVSU faculty

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November 6, 2023
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Our exchange students from Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember are now here in Iloilo City!

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November 1, 2023
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Canadian Trade Commissioner discusses collab with WVSU, focus set on health, agriculture

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October 20, 2023
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WVSU partners with RO6 SUCs on Best Practices in International Internships talks

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October 18, 2023
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Expectation

Specifically, ILLO is expected to:

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Plan, implement, and coordinate international relations strategies, plans, programs, and activities in accordance to the internal procedure and international policies;

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Work with the Public Affairs and Marketing Communications Office (PAMCO) and the Student Ambassadors in the university on diplomatic and consular relations;

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Promote international linkages, memberships, academic collaboration, scholarships, student/faculty/staff mobility, and services to the international community;

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Coordinate with appropriate units in the university in providing assistance/information to international students/faculty/staff/partners on their stay in the university and the locality;

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Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders in the execution of internationalization agenda and priorities to positively impact the three-fold functions of the University; and,

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Facilitate relevant documents of foreign students/faculty/ staff/ and partners in the execution of application.

Edel Carmela S. Subong-Csoka, MMCom

Director