VICARP receives DOST STARBOOKS: A digital library for every Juan
By: Elmera Y. Banoc
Dr. Othello B. Capuno, VICARP Director, poses during the turnover ceremony of the 1 unit of DOST STARBOOKS. With him (from R-L) Engr. Ernesto M. Granada, ARD-TO; Engr. Edgardo M. Esperancilla, DOST Regional Director; Engr. Florentino L. Quiñones, Jr., STARBOOKS Project Leader; Engr. Sean O. Villagonzalo, KMU-RMIS Coordinator; Ms. Elmera Y. Banoc, RACO Coordinator; Mr. Stephen James Chavez, RMIS staff
The Visayas Consrotium for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Program (VICARP) hosted by the Visayas State University (VSU) received one (1) complete package of Science and Technology Academic and Research-based Openly Operated Kiosk System (STARBOOKS) on May 25, 2018 at the DOST 8, Government Center, Candahug, Palo, Leyte.
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SEARCA-VSU-ViCAARP and INOPACAN LGU forge agreement to implement ISARD Program
The signing of the Memorandum of Agreement with (L-R seated) Dr. Othello B. Capuno, VP for Research and Extension; Dr. Edgardo E. Tulin, VSU President; Dr. Gil C. Saguiguit, Jr., SEARCA Director; Hon. Silvestre T. Lumarda, Municipal Mayor of Inopocan; Mr. Anecito B. Asencion, Inopacan MAO. The witnesses (L-R standing) Ms. Rebecca M. Cormares from DTI; Dr. Wolfreda T. Alesna, ViFARD Executive Director; Dr. Vilma M. Patindol, ATI-RTC8 Director; Dr. Jose L. Bacusmo, former VSU President; Dr. Bessie M. Burgos, SEARCA R & D Program Head; Prof. Rolando T. Bello, ISARD Over-all Coordinator; Ms. Angelic M. Reglos, Project Assistant.
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WOLFreda: leading the pack
Written by Sab Amora
“I never wanted to be a leader,” said Dr. Wolfreda T. Alesna.
Who would have thought you’d hear this from someone who has been a leader all throughout her professional life?
Head of VSU’s Department of Development Communication (DDC) for 13 years and of the Information Office for nine years, Coordinator of the Regional Applied Communication Office (RACO) of the Visayas Consortium for Agriculture, Aquatic and Resources Program (ViCAARP) for 30 years and Executive Director of the Visca Foundation for Agricultural and Rural Development, Inc. (ViFARD, Inc.) from 2005 up to the present, Dr. Alesna sure was born to lead. Only, she doesn’t believe in that cliché.
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VICAARP-RRDCC and RRDEN-RAC endorse the 2016 Regional R and D Plan
Dr. Othello B. Capuno, the VP for Research and Extension and Director of VICAARP, introduces the heads and the representatives of the consortium member agencies.
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PCAARRD’s deputy for R&D keynotes FIESTA on Jackfruit
By: PCAARRD ACD Staff Published on August 9, 2017
Dr. Edwin C. Villar, Deputy Executive Director for Research and Development of the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCAARRD), delivered the keynote message during the opening of the FIESTA on Jackfruit at Iba Pa at the Visayas State University, Visca, Baybay City Leyte on August 8, 2017.
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