NEUST STUDENTS’ VACCINATION ACTIVITY AT SM CITY, CABANATUAN CITY

The NEUST Students’ vaccination was set from November 3, 2021, to November 9, 2021, at SM City's 3rd-floor cinema and 4th-floor playground area, from 10:00, am to 6:00pm. The students who were required to be vaccinated were those 18 years old and above, living in Cabanatuan City, or currently studying in the city.

During the vaccination, the University President, Dr. Feliciana P. Jacoba, together with the three vice presidents, Dr. Honorato P. Panahon (Executive Vice President), Dr. Rhodora R. Jugo (VPAA), and Dr. Rachael R. Moralde (VPRET) were in attendance to observe and supervise the flow of the activity. The students’ vaccination was a combined effort of the College of Nursing headed by its dean, Dr. Jean Guillasper, and the NEUST Health Services Office supervised by Dra. Margarita Belinda Gamilla.

The said undertaking was also put into action with the full support of the City Government under the good leadership of Mayor Myca R. Vergara who willingly provided all the needed vaccines for the NEUST students in preparation for the forthcoming gradual face-to-face classes.

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CAS LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL WEBINARS ON MINDING SELF-CARE IN THE MIDST OF PANDEMIC

The College of Arts and Sciences under the deanship of Dr. Mario M. Abesamis, Jr. thru the Social and Behavioral Sciences headed by Dr. Maria Cristina Ferrer, in collaboration with the CAS Guidance Office supervised by Dr. Clarinda Reyes with the assistance of Mrs. Annabelle Joy Lazaro and Mr. Richard Arambulo, conducted two relevant webinars considered local and international. For a clear understanding of the activities, the Dean of the CAS, Dr. Mario M. Abesamis, Jr, explicated the statement of purpose. The moderators of the webinars were Ms. Agna S. De Guzman (for local) and Ms. Princess Leen Idava (for international).

The international webinar became possible through the Office of International and Domestic Institutional Linkages headed by Atty. Eric G. Claudio and with the support of the University President, Dr. Feliciana P. Jacoba.

The two webinars conducted are as follows:

A. Local Webinar on Mental Health and Well-Being: Minding Self Care in the Midst of Uncertainties (October 25, 2021, 9:00am)

This webinar focused on the individual’s mental health and well-being. The invited guest speaker, Dr. Elaine G. Reyes, emphasized how to maintain personal wellness and good mental health; how to maintain a proactive self-reflection; the different strategies on how to cope with stress and anxiety; self-acceptance that anxiety and fear are normal; finding a balanced life or having enough time for school, work, family, and community; and bringing an intentional mindset to unplugging.

B. International Webinar on Alternative Approaches in Self-Care Amidst Pandemic
This webinar centered on the different approaches on Self-Care in this time of pandemic. Below were the invited resource speakers.

 MAHISTA PERTIWI, M., Psi (Hamka, Indonesia)
Topic: Horticultural Therapy to promote Well-Being

 DR. YULMAIDA AMIR, MA (Hamka, Indonesia)
Topic: Finding our Psychological Vaccine, Road to Resiliency

 KAREN JANN M. AQUINO, RN, RPm (NEUST, Philippines)
Topic: #Lovemyself: Glimpse of the Dimensions of Self-Care

 VINCENT MIKHAIL JAN ESTEBAN (NEUST, Philippines)
Topic: Managing our Socio- Spiritual Dimensions of Self-Care

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KUDOS TO MS. LYANA JANELLE P. CARIAGA FOR WINNING THE 2ND PLACE IN THE DTI E-POSTER MAKING CONTEST

With reference to Presidential Proclamation no. 1098, October has been declared as “Consumer Welfare Month”. This year, the DTI Consumer Welfare Month with its theme “Digital Consumers: The New Normal” was celebrated on October 12, 2021. One of the activities made was the “DTI E-POSTER MAKING CONTEST”. Luckily, one of our students won second place. She was MS. LYANA JANELLE P. CARIAGA, a Grade 11 student from the NEUST Laboratory High School, mentored by Mr. Emmanuel Joy Cleto.

Congratulations LYANA JANELLE for a job well done! Your NEUST Family, especially the Laboratory High School, is so proud of you!!!

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NEW GROUPS OF CHINESE STUDENTS IN THE GRADUATE SCHOOL

The Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology, being a locally and internationally relevant and recognized University of Science and Technology, has turned out to be well-known in the academic field, not only here in the Philippines but most particularly in the Asian countries.

On October 22, 2021, another MOA Signing was done between the NEUST and the two new Chinese groups of students in the Graduate School, namely: Hunan Philippine Development Oversea Studying Consulting and Handan Jinbang Education Technology Co., LTD. It was clearly stated in the agreement that the NEUST Graduate School has the needed venue and facilities to conduct the Graduate and Undergraduate Programs under Special Schedule hereto agreed upon in order to expand its reach of providing quality education to international students over and above its own constituencies in the Philippines; and that in bringing quality education to its constituencies in the Philippines can now extend the same to international students without necessarily going out of its confines but to provide it in its own locality.

During the activity, the statement of purpose was given by Atty. Eric G. Claudio (OIDIL Director); the message was delivered by the University President, Dr. Feliciana P. Jacoba; and the closing remarks by the Dean of the Graduate School, Dr. Jocelyn B. Cruz. Mr. John Rowell T. Obligado served as the moderator of the online MOA Signing.

The aforementioned international undertaking has been made possible through the Office of International and Domestic Institutional Linkages under the directorship of Atty. Eric G. Claudio, the Dean of the Graduate School, Dr. Jocelyn B. Cruz, the VPAA Office, Dr. Rhodora R. Jugo, and with the unwavering support of the University’s hardworking President, Dr. Feliciana P. Jacoba

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HATS OFF TO OUR BELOVED NEUST FOR PASSING THE ISO RE-CERTIFICATION AUDIT!

Another great achievement was received by the Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology as it passed the ISO Re-certification which was held on October 18, 19, 20, 25, and 26, 2021. During these dates, all the University’s offices became so busy preparing for the documents needed and the deans and directors, faculty, and staff became occupied, especially during the interviews conducted by the External Auditors, Mr. Shahid Mustaq and Mr. Waseem Khan from ACS W3 Solutionz.

The ISO Re-certification Auditing aimed at ensuring that the findings raised during the stage 1 audit have been satisfactorily addressed and ensuring adequacy with the relevant requirements of the Standard involved; assessing the effectiveness of the management’s demonstration of leadership with respect to the management system’s integration into normal business activities conforming to the requirements of the management system throughout the organization; assessing the extent and effectiveness of implementation of the management system in all areas, activities, and functions of the organization; assessing the appropriateness of the defined objectives and the apparent adequacy of the documented plans for how such objectives be achieved; assessing the processes of the management system that are intended to ensure the continual review and improvement of the management system itself and evaluate its effectiveness in the future; assessing the overall level of conformance of the management system with the requirements of the relevant standard.

The 5-day ISO Re-certification Audit was made possible thru the combined efforts of the three Vice Presidents, Dr. Honorato P. Panahon (Executive Vice President), Dr. Rhodora R. Jugo (VPAA), and Dr. Rachael R. Moralde (VPRET); Deans and Directors of the different colleges and campuses; Unit Heads; and the ISO Team headed by Dr. Analyn Gamit (Director, Quality Assurance / QMR); Mr. Angelo R. Santos (ISO, Unit Head / University Document Control Officer); with the guidance and supervision of the small but mighty University President, Dr. Feliciana P. Jacoba.

Congratulations to our DEAREST UNIVERISTY on this MILESTONE! Congrats ISO Team! Well done

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