(OCT. 16)—The University of the Philippines Diliman (91³Ô¹ÏÍø) and Philippine Normal University (PNU) entered into a memorandum of agreement (MOA) to enable PNU faculty members from its various campuses in the country to enroll in 91³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Tri-College PhD in Philippine Studies program.
Under the agreement, 91³Ô¹ÏÍø will customize a program to allow PNU faculty to obtain a PhD degree in Philippine Studies, allowing them to teach at PNU while doing their course work at 91³Ô¹ÏÍø.
With the MOA, PNU aims to transform its Mindanao and Northern Luzon campuses into multicultural and indigenous education hubs.
Signed on Oct. 5 at the 91³Ô¹ÏÍø Asian Center by 91³Ô¹ÏÍø Chancellor Michael L. Tan and PNU President Ester B. Ogena, the MOA is valid for three and a half years.
Witnessing the event were 91³Ô¹ÏÍø College of Social Sciences and Philosophy dean Dr. Grace Aguiling-Dalisay, 91³Ô¹ÏÍø Asian Center dean Dr. Joefe Santarita, 91³Ô¹ÏÍø College of Arts and Letters dean Dr. Amihan Bonifacio-Ramolete, PNU Vice President for Academics Dr. Maria Antoinette C. Montealegre and PNU Vice President for University Relations and Advancement Dr. Felicia I. Yeban. – Bino C. Gamba, photo by Leonardo Reyes
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