Center for Sustainable Development – Batangas State University TNEU
Set on Valentine’s Day, Supreme Student Council of BatStateU Alangilan initiated the opening of the Inter-department Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Booth Competition. The two-day event was held at the Fitness Development Center on February 13-14, 2023. Participated by campus’ student organizations, it aims to strengthen the stakeholders’ awareness of SDGs. The Booth Competition showcased array...
The Curriculum and Instruction Office held a face-to-face seminar-workshop on curriculum revision on February 1-3, 2023.The three-day event took place at the 5th Floor, Function Hall of SSC Building II, Pablo Borbon Campus and was participated by the curriculum developers of the university. Primarily, the Vice Chancellors for Academic Affairs of constituent campuses, Heads of...
Over 5,000 mangrove saplings were added to the Lagadlarin Mangrove Forest at Lobo, Batangas. Being a calamity-prone country, mangrove forests can act as a powerful natural defense in our coastal area. It decreases the risk of flooding and erosion and most importantly, absorbs the storm surge impacts during extreme weather events such as typhoons. The...
Spearheaded by the University President, Dr. Tirso A. Ronquillo, officials of the Batangas State University-The National Engineering University signed the pledge to support the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals. This commitment signifies the strong encouragement of the University to all of its stakeholders to take part in attaining the Global Goals. The university hopes that...
Centered on the theme “Usapang Sustainability: Upholding Sustainability Practices and Approaches in Higher Education”, Batangas State University held its very first Sustainability Summit on January 24, 2023. The summit provided a general orientation of Sustainable Development Goals particularly its concepts, targets, framework, and actors. It also served as an avenue in highlighting the SDGs context...
The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) conducted a seminar-workshop titled “Teaching Pedagogies: Integrating Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)” on November 24, 2023. The event was part of CAS Week, themed “CASCADE: Collective Action for Sustainable, Committed, and Attainable Development Efforts.” It took place at the HEB AVR, 5th floor, Pablo Borbon Campus, and was attended...
To better craft a climate change action plan inclusive of the university’s needs and resources, BatStateU Action Center and Center for Sustainable Development invited Dr. Marte Gutierrez, a J.R Paden Distinguished Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Colorado School of Mines, USA to share his expertise on climate change mitigation...
BS Development Communication students in collaboration with the Center for Sustainable Development staged a one-day exhibit that highlighted the University’s sustainable initiatives in the achievement of the 17 UN SDGs. DevCom students featured various sustainability efforts through a wide array of IEC materials such as pamphlets, brochures, dioramas, charts, and diagrams as well as videos...
Batangas State University (BatStateU), through its Center for Sustainable Development, facilitated the draft presentation of the “BatStateU Policy Guidelines for Sustainable Development” on November 25, 2022. The event was held at the Seminar Room, 5th Floor of the SSC II Building, BatStateU-Pablo Borbon Campus. The initiative aligns with the university’s commitment to sustainability and supports...
