𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐄𝐑𝐍𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐕𝐈𝐒𝐈𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐒| VMU, Lithuania Professors Conduct Mobility Program with BSU
Professors Ricardas Narijauskas (Botany), Sonata Kazlauskaite (Plant Pathology), and Arunas Balsevicius (Botany) from Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania visited BSU on January 17-20, 2023, as part of their Erasmus+ Staff Mobility Programme.
IRO Director Maria Luz Fang-asan introduced the group during the courtesy call with President Felipe Salaing Comila and VP for International Relations Stanley F. Anongos Jr.
Their university engagement included visits to the Institute of Highland Farming Systems and Agroforestry (IHFSA), the Agri-Technology Based Innovation/Incubation Center (ATBI/IC), and the Cordillera Regional Apiculture Center (CRAC). During these visits, Lithuanian Mobility Alumni Jennifer Paltiyan-Bugtong and Jones Napaldet joined the guests.
To cap off their day, a welcome dinner was prepared and the CONTAD were invited to perform various cultural dances.
Prior to their visit to BSU, Judith Lawilao from the Department of Plant Pathology took the guests on a tour of the Baguio Botanical Garden and the Living Gifts Nursery.