🗓 Date: October 22, 2024🕒 Time: 3:00 PM onwards (1 hour and 30 minutes)💻 Platform: ZOOM

Discover the beauty of the Spanish language and dive into the rich culture of Spain through this interactive session. Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your global learning experience! 🌟

Mark your calendars and register now! 📝https://tinyurl.com/mw8temmz

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Unleash your creativity and champion sustainability! 🎨

📜 Participate in the BSUstainable Poster & Slogan Making Contest and let your ideas for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) shine.

🗓️ October 22, 2024

🖊 Slogan: 8:00 – 10:00 AMSlogan Registration: tinyurl.com/3skyp683Two entries per college (2 participants).

🎨 Poster: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMPoster Registration: tinyurl.com/yhn3nte8One entry per college (1 participant).

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HKPFS aims to attract the best and brightest students in the world to pursue PhD studies in Hong Kong’s world-class universities. The Fellowship provides an annual stipend of HK$337,200 (approximately US$43,230) and a conference and research-related travel allowance of HK$14,000 (approximately US$1,790) per year for each awardee for a period up to three years. 400 PhD Fellowships will be awarded in the 2025/26 academic year*. For awardees who need more than three years to complete the PhD degree, additional support may be provided by the chosen universities. For details, please contact the universities concerned directly.

Candidates who are seeking admission as new full time PhD students in the following eight universities, irrespective of their country of origin, prior work experience and ethnic background, should be eligible to apply.

City University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong Baptist University

Lingnan University

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

The Education University of Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

The University of Hong Kong

The application is open from 1 September 2024 to 1 December 2024.

For more information, interested applicants may refer to the attached documents or visit the website thru www.rgc.edu.hk/hkphd. […]Read more…

As part of an ongoing partnership with the University of Guam (UoG), faculty members from BSU were invited to speak at a research symposium on Indigenous Health Practices of the Cordillera and the Pacific. The team includes Stanley F. Anongos, Gigy G. Banes, Ruth S. Batani, Karryl Mae C. Ngina, and Tecah C. Sagandoy from the College of Social Sciences, along with Estrelle M. Daclan, head of Gender and Development. The exchange provided unique opportunity to forge lasting connections and partnerships aside from exploring the intricate tapestry of indigenous healing modalities.

Since 2018, BSU through the College of Social Sciences (CSS) and Institute of Social Research and Development (ISRD) together with the Gender and Development Office (GAD) and International Relations Office (IRO) and University of Guam (UOG) have maintained a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on issues related to Indigenous health, gender, history, and culture.

The team met with the President and Senior Vice President and deans of the University of Guam to explore opportunities for further collaboration. They were also introduced to the University’s “Sharing Island Wisdom” program, specifically the project on Reviving Traditional Navigation project.

Already on it’s 7th year, the faculty-student program facilitated BSU’s hosting of UoG’s visits in 2018 and 2023 respectively, while UoG funded and hosted this recent visit and a previous visit back in 2019. This program was initiated by Liza Linda Natividad of UoG under the Department of Social Work and CHamoru Studies and Gigy Banes of the College of Social Sciences, BSU. The partnership was first conceptualized by Gigy and Lisa during their participation in the Global Leadership School (GLS) of the Foro Internacional de Mujeres Indigenas- International Indigenous Women’s Forum (FIMI-IIWF) in New York City on April 2018. […]Read more…

Show us how YOU see sustainability at Benguet State University! 🌱✨ Join the BSUstainable Photo Contest 2024 and capture impactful moments that reflect the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) right here on campus.

📅 Submission Deadline: October 16, 2024

🎯 Open to all BSU students!

How to join:

Take a photo that showcases sustainability in action at BSU.

Fill out the BSUstainable Photo Contest Registration Form and upload your entry.

Identify which SDG your photo represents (choose from 17 goals).

🔗 Click the link to join: https://forms.gle/aX1e8s95iSuV2HMD6

📅 Mark your calendars and submit your entries by October 16, 2024!

For full details, check out the guidelines: https://tinyurl.com/bdz9tts3

🏆 Prizes for Best Photo and Social Media Choice!

Don’t miss the chance to showcase your creativity and support a sustainable future!

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Show us how YOU see sustainability at Benguet State University! 🌱✨ Join the BSUstainable Photo Contest 2024 and capture impactful moments that reflect the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) right here on campus.

📅 Submission Deadline: October 16, 2024🎯 Open to all BSU students!

How to join:

Take a photo that showcases sustainability in action at BSU.

Fill out the BSUstainable Photo Contest Registration Form and upload your entry.Identify which SDG your photo represents (choose from 17 goals).🔗 Click the link to join: https://forms.gle/aX1e8s95iSuV2HMD6

Mark your calendars and submit your entries by October 16, 2024!

For full details, check out the guidelines: https://tinyurl.com/bdz9tts3

Prizes for Best Photo and Social Media Choice!

Don’t miss the chance to showcase your creativity and support a sustainable future!

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Get ready for an exciting week of cultural exchanges, global experiences, and international camaraderie as we celebrate BSU International Week 2024 in honor of the United Nations Day and BSU’s 108th Foundation Day!

Mark your calendars – October 21-26, 2024 Check out the full schedule below and don’t miss out on this unique celebration! See you there!

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During their visit, they attended a series of lectures showcasing the University’s research initiatives on indigenous peoples. This was followed by a campus and community tour, where they explored the Cordillera Regional Apiculture Center (CRAC), Food Science Research and Innovation Center (FSRIC), and the Northern Philippines Root Crops Research and Training Center (NPRCRTC). […]Read more…

Valerie A. Buhong, Ezra Kassandra D. Cabello, and Eunice Coleen C. Ferido will be immersing themselves in the “Intensive Short Course in Veterinary Diagnostic Pathology and Reproduction Care” from August 4 to 30, 2024. As part of a distinguished group of eight delegates representing the Philippines, Bangladesh, and Vietnam, they will have the unique opportunity to expand their knowledge and skills in these critical veterinary fields.

IRO conducted a Pre-Departure Orientation Session (PDOS) last July 31, 2024 to ensure the delegates were well-prepared for this international experience. The session covered essential travel information, cultural insights, and academic expectations, equipping the participants with the necessary tools and knowledge to make the most of their time abroad.

This program marks a significant milestone for the CVM and its students, providing a platform for international collaboration and learning. IRO extends its warmest congratulations to the three students and wishes them a fruitful and enriching experience in Indonesia.//Glyrel Palberas, IRO staff […]Read more…

This year, Abubakar secured a Silver medal in the Senior Female Mai Muay Category and placed 5th in the Senior Female Elite – 48 kg category at the IFMA Senior World Championship held in Greece from May 31 to June 10. Her journey in Muay Thai has been marked by notable successes, reflecting her dedication, skill, and passion for the sport.

Abubakar’s rise in Muay Thai began with her international debut in December 2021, where she won a bronze medal at the Muay Thai World Championships & Festival in Thailand, competing against 951 athletes. In September 2022, she further showcased her prowess by winning two bronze medals at the FISU World University Cup Combat Sports in Samsun, Turkey, and the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games) in Hanoi, Vietnam. Continuing her streak of success, she earned a Silver medal at the World Combat Games in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and placed 5th at the Muay Thai World Championship in 2023.

Abubakar’s achievements are a testament to her hard work and the excellent guidance of her coach, Mr. Edzel Ngina. A distinguished alumnus of BSU, Mr. Ngina holds a Diploma in Physical Education (DPE) and a Master of Science in Physical Education (MSPE) from the College of Human Kinetics. He began coaching Abubakar in 2021, and together, they have made significant strides in the sport, bringing honor to BSU and the Philippines.

Abubakar’s success story serves as an inspiration to many aspiring athletes. Her commitment to her studies and sport exemplifies the values of perseverance and excellence that BSU instills in its students. As she continues to excel in Muay Thai, there is no doubt that Rudzma S. Abubakar will keep bringing pride to her university and her country.//Jethrine Ann Tomas Pasian CHK Student […]Read more…

The meeting was a significant step towards forging a collaborative partnership between IRO and the Kapangan LGU. Mayor Fermin expressed his support for the initiative by endorsing the proposal to the Sangguniang Bayan for further review and approval.

During the meeting, Deputy Director Allasiw delivered a presentation outlining the objectives, strategies, and expected outcomes of the International Extension Program. Her presentation highlighted the program’s focus on fostering cross-cultural exchange and enhancing educational opportunities. On the other hand, Director Bawang addressed various inquiries from the council members. He provided detailed explanations about the program’s framework, implementation timeline, and the specific benefits it would bring to the Kapangan community and emphasized the importance of collaboration and active participation from local stakeholders to ensure the program’s success.

The collaboration between IRO and the Kapangan LGU is an initiative to build strong partnerships with local governments in Benguet province. […]Read more…

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Integrating cultural dances into the curriculum is crucial. According to Ms. Corina L. Masing, it is unusual for the youth to have access to the culture which is likely to be forgotten because we are near the urban areas. “Ang kagandahan ng integration ng Indigenous dances so that they (the youth) will not forget. It is more of an appreciation of culture. Also, the students from the lowland areas will appreciate the culture we have here in the Cordillera by starting from the Indigenous dances.”

Ms. Masing’s students from her class in Pathfit 4 showcased the different dances of the tribes of the Cordillera Region as part of their curriculum.//Jethrine Ann Tomas Pasian CHK Student […]Read more…

The TIIP Annual Assembly brings together students and faculty from diverse academic backgrounds and cultural contexts to engage in interdisciplinary learning and research. The program aims to promote intercultural understanding and collaboration on global issues, providing participants with a unique platform to exchange ideas, develop new skills, and build professional networks.

To ensure the delegates were well-prepared for this international experience, a Pre-Departure Orientation Session (PDOS) was held on June 20, 2024. The session covered essential travel information, cultural insights, and academic expectations, equipping the participants with the necessary tools and knowledge to make the most of their time in Germany.

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