DCE conducts meeting with barangay officials

The Department of Civil Engineering, headed by Engr. Marcelino A. Dagasdas Jr., conducted a meeting with the officials of Barangay Alulod, Indang, Cavite led by Chairman Norberto S. Ersando on 9 July 2012. They discussed the services that could be rendered by the University thru the department and assessed the needs for the improvement of the facilities of the barangay particularly its barangay hall. Some civil engineering students assisted in measuring the existing physical facilities of the barangay.

Seminar on thesis writing conducted

The College of Engineering and Information Technology conducted the Seminar on CvSU Thesis Writing Form and Style on 16 August 2012 at the CEIT Conference Room with Dr. Cecilia F. Genuino as resource speaker.

The activity aimed to orient the faculty members of the college, particularly the thesis advisers and technical critics, on the new Student Guide in Manuscript Preparation. The guide, which was edited by Dr. Genuino, was approved by the Board of Regents on 8 March 2012.

New Licensed Architect

The College of Engineering and Information Technology congratulates Ms. Abigail Ariza Rustique for being one of the 987 graduates who passed the Architect Licensure Examination given by the Philippine Regulation Commission on June 8 and 10, 2012.

Congratulations, Arch. Abigail A. Rustique!

Extension projects formulated for Barangay Alulod

The College of Engineering and Information Technology conducted the Extension Project Formulation and Writeshop for Barangay Alulod, Indang, Cavite on 12 July 2012 at the Learning Resource Center, CvSU.  The writeshop aimed to come up with extension projects that address the needs of the barangay.  Alulod was selected as the recipient barangay after a series of consultation meetings with the LGU officials of Indang and of the barangay last summer. A community needs assessment was conducted in the barangay in May 2012.

Dean Aileen V. Rocillo welcomed the 20 participants consisting of department heads, unit RDE coordinators, student representative, and selected faculty. Alulod Chairman Norberto Ersando and Councilor Federico Morales represented the barangay.

Extension Director Dr. Teddy F. Tepora discussed the extension program of the University and Dr. Marilyn M. Escobar, College Quality Assurance coordinator, presented the highlights of the Community Needs Assessment for Barangay Alulod. The participants were then grouped into three for the conceptualization of extension projects based on the listed priority needs of the barangay which were critiqued at the end of the writeshop. The group agreed to finalize the extension program and for each department to take the lead in implementing projects along their expertise.

Dr. David L. Cero, College RDE coordinator, facilitated the writeshop.

Faculty and staff orientation program conducted

The College of Engineering and Information Technology held its annual faculty and staff orientation program on 28 June 2012 at the CEIT Conference Room.

Dean Aileen V. Rocillo formally welcomed the newly hired faculty members of the college.  She said that the activity aimed to orient not only the new ones but also to refresh the old ones about the academic policies and guidelines of the college.

The unit heads introduced the faculty of their respective departments/units.  Topics discussed include the duties and responsibilities of academic advisers, thesis advisers and technical critics, grading system, proper decorum for teachers and staff, and accreditation. An open forum followed to clarify some issues and concerns of the faculty and staff.