The Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology, through the Extension Services Department, formally sealed Memoranda of Agreement (MoA) with eight new agencies as new partners for extension services and programs of the university on January 23, 2024.

Present during the MoA signing were the Center Director of Agriculture Training Institute (ATI) Regional Training Center III, Dr. Joey A. Belarmino; Laur OFC Food Products Manufacturing Representative, Mrs. Elisa Untal; President and CEO of One Farm Sto. Domingo Corporation, Mr. Richard I. Santos; Honorable Mayor of LGU Pantabangan, Roberto T. Agdipa; and Honorable Mayor of LGU Ma. Aurora, Aurora, Ariel S. Bitong. New partners also included the Organization for Industrial and Cultural Advancement (OISCA) Japan, the Department of Agriculture (DA), the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PHILRICE), and Central Luzon State University (CLSU).
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GABALDON, Nueva Ecija – Dr. Rasha Amira S. Khalil, RET Chair of Gabaldon, leads faculty members from the Teacher Education Program, Laboratory High School, Information and Communications Technology, and Hospitality Management as the project proponent and lead organizer of the 1st International Multidisciplinary Academic Forum (IMAF) held from April 24-26, 2024, in a hybrid modality, with the theme "Bridging Boundaries: Exploring Multi-Disciplinary Perspectives on Global Challenges."
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The College of Management and Business Technology and the College of Information and Communications Technology joined forces with Institut Teknologi Asia Malang, Indonesia, and Politeknik Tuanku Sjed Sirajuddin, Malaysia, to host the hybrid seminar "TechBiz Talks 2024: The Role of IT and Business in Supporting the Sustainable Development Goals" at the Rico Fajardo Hall, NEUST Hostel, Sumacab Campus, streamed globally on February 20, 2024, attracting a diverse audience of students, professionals, faculty, and industry experts in Business, Entrepreneurship, and Information Technology.
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In a significant development on January 23, 2024, NEUST's Coffee Production project received a five-year accreditation as a Learning Site for Agriculture (LSA) by the Agricultural Training Institute - RTC III at the NEUST General Tinio St. Campus, solidifying NEUST's leadership in agricultural education and innovation through the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between NEUST and the Agricultural Training Institute -RTC III.
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RIZAL, Nueva Ecija – Five (5) faculty members from the Teacher Education Program conducted a District Training on Research last January 30, 2024 during the in-service training of Schools Division of Nueva Ecija Rizal Annex at Rizal District Conference Hall.

The partnership between SDO Rizal Annex and TEP Faculty Gabaldon Campus started during the pandemic through virtual training and consultations on research writing. During her inspirational message, Rizal District Supervisor Dr. Elizabeth P. Sibayan expresses her gratitude towards the TEP Faculty, headed by program chairperson Mr. Jaypee R. Del Rosario who is also a homegrown Rizaleño, for finally conducting an in-person training on research among the teachers and school heads of Rizal District.
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GABALDON, Nueva Ecija – Six (6) faculty members from the Teacher Education Program (TEP) of NEUST Gabaldon Campus teamed up to institute the Leadership Development Program for LGU Gabaldon Employees: A Catalyst for Human Resource Transformation on October 27, 2023.

Municipal Mayor of Gabaldon, Nueva Ecija, Hon. Atty. Jobby P. Emata, acknowledges the need for continuing personal and professional development in public service. In line with this, the TEP Faculty, spearheaded by program chairperson Mr. Jaypee R. Del Rosario and Gabaldon Campus Research, Extension, and Training chairperson Dr. Rasha Amira Khalil, initiated this long-term plan extension program that would help the employees of LGU Gabaldon in enhancing their communication skills, critical thinking skills, collaboration, and creativity.
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In a landmark occasion fostering collaboration and commitment to social advocacy, the Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology (NEUST) and Ako ang Saklay Inc. convened on April 8, 2024, at the premises of the latter in San Antonio, Nueva Ecija, which served as a pivotal step towards a potential partnership between the two esteemed organizations.

Leading the NEUST delegation were Vice President Rachael Moralde, Dr. Marivic Villegas, Director for Extension, and Prof. Marilene C. Hipolito, Director for Research, alongside the esteemed presence of Engr. Maria Isidra P. Marcos, Campus Director of San Isidro campus, and Research Extension Chairperson Dr. Maricar H. Sison.
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In a celebration of academic excellence and innovation, the NEUST College of Education hosted its first-ever Students' Research Congress on December 5, 2023, at Nieto Hall, Sumacab Campus.

The event drew participants from all programs within the College of Education, marking a significant milestone in the institution's commitment to fostering a research culture and empowering student-led inquiry. A total of 21 research teams showcased their projects, spanning diverse strands such as Basic and Applied Science, Curriculum Design and Development, and Design, Implementation, and Assessment of Innovative Technologies in Education. Among the standout projects were the winners of the Best Paper awards:
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A historic international research collaboration between Universitas PGRI Madiun (UNIPMA) in Indonesia and the College of Education at Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology (NEUST) in the Philippines prospered on November 11, 2023, aiming to improve educational methodologies and practices.

Distinguished faculty from UNIPMA, under the direction of Vice Rector Dr. Jeffry Handhika, visited the College of Education at NEUST. This momentous gathering set the stage for a number of joint initiatives that would advance teaching and learning methodologies in both nations. This innovative approach towards globalization was first conceptualized by the Dean of the College of Education, NEUST, Dr. Angelica O. Cortez, together with the Vice Rectors of UNIPMA, Dr. Jeffry Handhika, and Dr. Marheny Lukitasari.
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Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology (NEUST) and Institut Teknologi Dan Bisnis Asia reached a significant milestone as the two institutions jointly organized the first-ever Research Colloquium in Business and Technology on February 21, 2024, at the Rico Fajardo Hall, NEUST Sumacab Campus.

The event brought together researchers to exchange insights and foster cross-cultural academic dialogue. Ms. Marilene C. Hipolito, Director of NEUST's University Research Services Department, emphasized the importance of such collaborative efforts in furthering knowledge and innovation during her welcome remarks. Dr. Rachael R. Moralde, NEUST's Vice President for Research, Extension, and Training, made an inspiring address emphasizing the need for multi-disciplinary research in solving today's challenges.
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The NEUST Research, Extension, and Training (RET) Services Office sponsored a capacitating program on Training on Planning and Implementing Extension Projects from Community Diagnostics, Community Planning, Results – Based Monitoring System to Formative, Summative, and Impact Evaluations of Projects held on April 22 – 23, 2024 at Nieto Hall, Sumacab Campus.

The general objective of the seminar is to initiate innovations by reengineering, redirecting, realigning, and revitalizing the extension services of the university. To achieve such an intention, the research and extension faculty members and RET chairs were the participants in the said training.
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The College of Industrial Technology's esteemed CIT Train program recently kicked off its highly anticipated third season, teaming up with industry giants HYTEC Power Inc. (HPI) and the University Training Department (UTD) to host a series of complimentary webinars entitled "Embracing the Future: A Comprehensive Webinar on Internet of Things (IoT) Revolution, Cybersecurity Resiliency, and Digital Transformation in IT Career Pathways with Educational Robotics Solutions and Service Robots," aimed at equipping participants with valuable insights into key areas of interest and exploring the dynamic landscape of technology in depth.
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The College of Industrial Technology's extension services recently organized a comprehensive Basic Baking Program, running five Saturdays from January 6 to February 3, 2024, at their community training center.

A total of 57 trainees participated in the program, representing a diverse group from NEUST, including faculty, staff, and students. Spearheading the training was Mr. Daryll R. Gabutin, a respected Food Technology faculty member of CIT, whose expertise and guidance proved invaluable throughout the program. The participants actively engaged in hands-on activities, honing their skills in bread-making techniques, creating a variety of cookies, exploring cupcake decoration methods, and mastering cake baking and decorating skills.
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Since its launch in October 2022 during the NEUST Graduate School's International Conference on Graduate Studies (GRADSCON), the online research journal publication "The Quest: Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development" has achieved a significant milestone by receiving approval for indexation from various international databases including Google Scholar, Crossref International, ICI Journals Master List - Copernicus, Zenodo, OpenAIRE, Academia.edu, ASEAN Citation Index (ASCI), and Philippine E-Journal (PEJ).
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The International Conference on Information and Education Technology (ICIET) recently concluded its 12th edition at the Kaikyo Messe Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi, Japan on March 18-20, 2024. The event, co-sponsored by Yamaguchi University and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), gathered researchers, educators, technologists, and students from around the globe to explore the future of education in the digital age.
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Seven (7) NEUST English faculty members participated in the Linguistic Society of the Philippines International Conference 2024 held at Isabela State University, Cauayan City, Isabela on April 11-13, 2024.

The delegation from NEUST are as follows: Dr. Rosalie A. Pineda from Gabaldon Campus; Dr. Loriejane S. Jose, Dr. Walter P. Salva, Mr. Reynaldo J. Ilumin from General Tinio Campus; Dr. Loreen P. Agulan and Mr. Celso P. Resueño from Sumacab Campus; and Ms. Eloisa C. Gabriel from San Isidro Campus.
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In the pursuit of professional growth, individuals often encountered hurdles that hindered their progress. For Local Government Unit (LGU) personnel in the Municipality of Llanera, the path to securing permanent employment faced challenges associated with the Civil Service Examination (CSE). Recognizing these obstacles, the IOLL Program HELP introduced a groundbreaking initiative to aid personnel in overcoming these hurdles.
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In February 2024, the Municipality of Llanera in Nueva Ecija embarked on an ambitious endeavor to enrich its cultural landscape through a comprehensive Trainer's Training for Music. Spearheaded by Dr. Rommel V. Espejo, the Director of the NEUST- Institute of Linguistics and Literature (IOLL) and faculty members, Dr. Vlademir T. Turingan, Dr. Marianne R. De Vera, Dr. Loriejane S. Jose, Dr. Higino D. Chavez, and Mr. Limuel A. Catacutan, this initiative aimed to empower local trainers in Llanera with the necessary skills and knowledge to foster musical education and appreciation within the community.
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The Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology Gabaldon Campus Laboratory High School in partnership with the Rural Health Unit (RHU) of Gabaldon conducted a training-seminar on Adolescent Health Awareness last November 21, 2023, at the USG Function Hall.

The seminar aimed to increase awareness on physical, sexual, and mental health and well-being among adolescent students, promote socio-emotional learning and psychological well-being, ensure access to mental health care, protect and support adolescent students from adversity, and increase awareness on the prevention of unwanted teenage pregnancy.
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Recognizing the need of the DepEd SDO Annex Gabaldon Teaching Force to cope with the technical and digital requirements of the new normal, the faculty of BSIT Gabaldon Campus launched Tech-Tok, a five-course topic on basic computer skills on May 2023 at the Science and Technology Laboratory Building of NEUST Gabaldon Campus.

The said course allows both elementary and secondary public school teachers in Gabaldon District to refresh and enhance their knowledge and skills on basic computer troubleshooting, photo editing skills, paper tarpaulin-making, making inventory, and the different practical applications for the new normal classroom setup.
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