Valenzuela, Philippines — Taking another proactive step in fostering academic partnerships and enhancing institutional connections, the Marinduque State University (MarSU) conducted a learning visit to Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela (PLV) on March 24, 2025. This initiative aimed to foster knowledge exchange, explore best practices, and strengthen partnerships between the two esteemed institutions.

The delegation from MarSU, led by key university officials and faculty members, was warmly welcomed by PLV’s administration. The visit included activities such as campus tours, presentations on innovative teaching methodologies, and discussions on collaborative opportunities for various areas of education and research.

Leading the MarSU delegation was Prof. Dr. Diosdado P. Zulueta together with Atty. Crispin Francis M. Jandusay (Vice President for Administration & Finance). Other key officials include Ms. Erma E. Reyes (HRMU Head & Supervising Administrative Officer), Mr. Julie P. Rodelas (Campus Director), Asso. Prof. Alfredo M. Ofrecio III (Chief, PMS & Financial Services Director), Exec. Asst. Ms. Lenie Z. Rodriguez, Faculty Regent Dr. Joy R. Profugo and KTTO Director Mr. Edgardo Laririt.

The Pamantansan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela counterparts warmly welcomed the group headed by its President, Dr. Nedeňa Torralba and Dr. Michville Rivera who proudly showcased the College of Public Administration and Governance Building and the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela Main Campus where engineering and education programs are being offered.

The learning visit concluded with a ceremonial exchange of tokens and a commitment to explore further avenues for collaboration. Both institutions expressed optimism about the potential impact of this partnership on their respective academic communities.

This visit marks another milestone in MarSU’s ongoing efforts to expand its network and adopt innovative practices that align with global standards. By learning from and collaborating with institutions like PLV, MarSU continues to empower its students and faculty, ensuring that they remain at the forefront of educational excellence.

(D. Sto. Domingo)

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