Bulsu extensiOn services Office cOnducts Benchmark activities at western PhiliPPines universityand Palawan state university in Palawan

In pursuit of providing quality services to its clients, the Bulacan State University (BulSU) Extension Services Office (ESO) conducted benchmarking activities on Western Philippines University, Aborlan, Palawan and Palawan State University, Puerto Princesa City, Palawan on October 24, 2022.

The extension team was led by the Extension Services Director, Dr. Sheila A. Bernaldez; with her were Faculty Assistant for Research, Development, and Extension, Dr. Russell N. Alfonso; Assistant Directors for Extension Support Services and Program Management in the persons of Ms. Noemi F. Gatchalian and Ms. Joana May Nepomuceno; Program Components Heads for SAMBALARAN, Moog, and Daloy ng Kalikasan, Ms. Maria Antonina Santiago; Ms. Jennifer Ignacio, and Ms. Marissa Dela Cruz; also included in the activity were the College of Science Program Chair for Environmental Science, Dr. Edwin Tadiosa and ESO Staff, Ms. Nanette M. Caspe. Their visit to the two universities is to acquire new modalities for the improvement of BulSU’s extension processes and gain inspiration and ideas regarding their best practices.

The whole team of BulSU ESO expresses its gratitude to the following administrators of Palawan State University and Western Philippines University for the warm welcome and for extending their time and efforts in preparing a well-structured and informative presentations related to community engagement:

1. Dr. Ramon M. Docto, President, PSU

2. Dr. Marjorie A. Espanola, Vice President for Research Development and Extension, PSU

3. Dr. Rodolfo O. Abalus Jr., Director for Extension Services, PSU

4. Dr. Julie Hope Timotea P. Evina, President, WPU

5. Dr. Allaine T. Basco, Vice President for Research Development and Extension, WPU

6. Dr. Ma. Lourdes Matias, Vice President for Academic Affairs, WPU

7. Dr. Romeo R. Lerom, Director for Extension Services, WPU