THE UNIVERSITY of San Carlos and Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology signed an agreement on academic collaboration to promote institutional development.

USC President Fr. Narciso Cellan Jr. and MSU-IIT Chancellor Alizedney Ditucalan signed the agreement last January 14, 2023.

The partnership aims to create programs that promote academic enhancement including student training, academic exchange research and faculty development.

Ditucalan said that the two institutions share many common interests making it easy for them to collaborate.

Dean of the School of Education Richard Jugar discussed USC’s initiatives to reduce workload.

Patrick John Lim, director of the office responsible for research, development, extension, and publications, shared the university’s research agenda and recent accomplishments.