On September 30, 2024, Batangas State University (BatStateU) successfully organized the One BatStateU Clean-Up Drive, a significant initiative that coincided with the global observance of International Coastal Clean-Up (ICC) Day and World Cleanup Day. This event witnessed enthusiastic participation from volunteers across various campuses, including the Pablo Borbon Campus, Lipa Campus, JPLPC-Malvar Campus, and the...
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Usapang Sustainability Session 3 discusses strategies for SDG curriculum integration
Academic affairs stakeholders convened on September 27, 2024, for “Usapang Sustainability” Session 3, addressing the integration of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into the academic curriculum. The session, attended by 25 key figures including the Vice President for Academic Affairs, and College Deans, focused on identifying relevant SDGs, aligning them with UNESCO Learning Objectives, and developing...
Usapang Sustainability Session 2 highlights commitment to lifelong learning and quality education
The Center for Sustainable Development conducted the second session of Usapang Sustainability which aims to address SDG 4 Quality Education. The session highlighted the university’s commitment to lifelong learning by exploring a range of educational opportunities designed for both internal and external stakeholders. It discussed how the university can support continued professional development and intellectual...
Usapang Sustainability Session 1 promotes inclusivity for students and employees with disabilities
The Center for Sustainable Development, in partnership with the Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs, conducts the first session of Usapang Sustainability. This session aims to provide a platform for students and employees with disabilities to share their experiences and collaborate on ideas to make BatStateU a more welcoming and accessible place for...
Integrating sustainability in higher education: Dr. Mandane-Garcia shares insights with CABEIHM faculty
Dr. Vaberlie P. Mandane-Garcia, Sustainable Development Officer, was invited by the College of Accountancy, Business, Economics and International Hospitality Management (CABEIHM) to discuss effective pedagogical methods for teaching sustainability in higher education. Dr. Garcia emphasized the important role of collaboration in preparing graduates for the workforce and their capacity to drive positive change in their...
BatMC-BatStateU BUCAS center inaugurates, expanding healthcare access for all
In a significant boost to healthcare services in Batangas, today Batangas Medical Center (BatMC) and Batangas State University, The National Engineering University (BatStateU The NEU), inaugurated the Bagong Urgent Care and Ambulatory Service (BUCAS) Center. This event, held on July 13, aligns with the Department of Health’s (DOH) 8-Point Action Agenda, aiming to enhance healthcare...
BatStateU and Lingnan University students successfully implement Project Summer Day Camp in Barangay Talahib Pandayan
A group of students from Batangas State University (BatStateU) and Lingnan University (LU) successfully implemented the Project Summer Day Camp as part of the Joint Humanitarian Entrepreneurship Summer Academy. The project aimed to revitalize the existing Day Care Center of Barangay Talahib Pandayan and provide educational and recreational activities to the local children. During the...
BatStateU academic community explores SDG integration in curriculum through lecture-workshop
Dr. Vaberlie Mandane-Garcia, the Sustainable Development Officer at BatStateU, delivered a lecture-workshop to the university’s academic community on integrating Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into the existing student curriculum. Dr. Mandane-Garcia guided faculty members in mapping their programs’ courses to UNESCO’s learning objectives for education for sustainable development (ESD). This approach help the faculty members to...
BatStateU holds workshop to equip SDOs with sustainability reporting skills
Batangas State University, through its Center for Sustainable Development (CSD), conducted a workshop on April 30, 2024, to equip Sustainable Development Officers (SDOs) with the skills necessary to craft comprehensive sustainability reports. The workshop, titled “”Communicating SDGs: A Workshop on Sustainability Reporting and Assessment Strategies,”” aimed to address the challenges of data consolidation and reporting...
CSD hosts an Art Competition “Green Tomorrow Sparks: The Face of Sustainable BatStateU-The NEU”
Last April 11, 2024, the Center for Sustainable Development hosted an Art Competition “”Green Tomorrow Sparks: The Face of Sustainable BatStateU-The NEU”” inviting students, faculty, and employees to creatively express their visions and aspirations for sustainable development. The art competition was scheduled as a half-day event from 8:00 AM -12:00 NN at Seminar Room, 5th...