CASS Research Colloquium returns to in-person modality for its 10th reiteration

CASS Research Colloquium returns to in-person modality for its 10th reiteration

Boac, Marinduque – The College of Arts and Social Sciences (CASS) from the Marinduque State University (MarSU) is back to face-to-face mode for a milestone edition of its Research Colloquium on October 14 to 16 at the MarSU Canopy.

With the theme, “Dalumat CASS Research Colloquium: ShowCASSing Creativity – Research and Innovation towards Social Transformation,” puts out an ensemble of research from 2016 to 2024 through paper and poster presentations.

Day one offers preliminaries and opening ceremony with opening remarks from the CASS Dean Dr. Ernesto Largado and inspirational message from the vice president for research, extension and training Dr. Ma. Edelwina Blasé. The CASS Research Coordinator would be providing a background and rationale then would be launching the CASS Research and Extension Roadmap 2026-2030. In continuation, the BA ELS program chair Asst. Prof. Jholey Rose Lancion would have some remarks for BA English Language Studies presenters during day 1.

On the second day, the BA Communication program chair, Asst. Prof. Jerome Lingon would also impart some words for BAC presenters for both morning and afternoon sessions. Then on the third day, the BS Social Work program chair, Asst. Prof. Rosalinda Punzalan would be sharing her remarks with the BSSW presenters. There’s a spotlight for exemplary students from BA ELS, BSSW, and BAC students, Maria Luisa Lumanog, Pierre Denmar Gutierrez, and Lorence Joshua Soto respectively.

Then, to cap things off, there would be a roundtable discussion with the research professors of BAC, BA ELS, and BSSW, namely Assoc Prof. Anna Roffel Lozada, Asst Prof. Cherry Ann Luna, and Prof. Panchito Labay. After which, there would be a closing ceremony with the words of the MarSU Research director, Dr. Evangeline Mandia.

The CASS Research Colloquium is also in celebration of the Museums and Galleries month this October. CASS is also celebrating its 30th anniversary since its inception in 1995, in collaboration with the School of Arts and Sciences at Marinduque Community College, located in Sta. Cruz, Marinduque. # Randy T. Nobleza Ph.D.

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