18 June 2012

CEIT hosts Pahiyang 2012

The College of Engineering and Information Technology and CvSU-Imus Campus hosted the University's annual Pahiyang on 14 June 2012 at the University Quadrangle.  This year's theme was "Taon ng Pagpapala at Pagkakaisa".  Presentations from the different colleges and campuses of the University highlighted the event. Around 1,500 faculty and staff came and had fun in their "wild, wild west outfits".


Pahiyang means "good start" as the University  faces a new school year.

15 June 2012

PCAARRD donates training sets to CvSU

Director Rodolfo O. Ilao of the Agricultural Resources Management Research Division of PCAARRD donated five sets of microcontroller trainer and five units of Arduino microcontroller to Vice President for RECETS Dr. Alejandro C. Mojica Jr. and Dean Aileen V. Rocillo during the closing ceremony of the Training on Design, Tools and Techniques for Precision Agriculture/Smart Farming on 8 June 2012.

The units were used during the hands-on sessions of the training on development of microcontroller applications to agriculture.

14 June 2012

CEIT hosts training on precision agriculture, smart farming

Cavite State University, through the College of Engineering and Information Technology headed by Dean Aileen V. Rocillo, hosted the Training on Design, Tools and Techniques for Precision Agriculture/Smart Farming on 4-8 June 2012 at the Hostel Tropicana, Cavite State University, Indang, Cavite. The training, which was sponsored by the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development, aimed to provide the researcher-participants with knowledge and skills on the use of existing tools and techniques to S&T projects especially in the agriculture, aquaculture and natural resources sectors.

Among the 20 participants from eight regions in the country representing the academe (SUCs and private) and national agencies under the Department of Agriculture and the Department of Science and Technology, four came from the University, namely: Prof. Beng P. Umali (CAFENR) and Engrs. Michael T. Costa, Edwin R. Arboleda and Efren R. Rocillo from CEIT.

13 June 2012

Polinga designated PICRO director

Dr. Camilo A. Polinga, chairman of the Department of Agricultural and Food Engineering, was recently designated as director of Public Information and Community Relations Office (PICRO) of Cavite State University.

Dr. Polinga is also the manager of the Regional Information and Communications Technology Center (RICT) based at the College of Engineering and Information Technology.