Dr. Atienza Highlights Sustainable Community-Centered Initiative at the A-GRaSS 2025 Research Bootcamp
Dr. Theresita V. Atienza, Quezon City University (QCU) President, delivered a compelling talk titled “Community Impact: Universities’ Foremost Responsibility” during one of the Research Bootcamp Sessions at the Asian Graduate Studies Summit (A-GRaSS) 2025, held on May 21 at Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Education in Vietnam.
In her talk, Dr. Atienza emphasized the pivotal role of higher education institutions in conducting research that directly benefits local communities. She highlighted QCU’s commitment to aligning its research initiatives with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), ensuring that academic endeavors contribute to meaningful societal advancements.
The Research Bootcamp convened scholars and practitioners dedicated to advancing the SDGs through localized action and innovation. Dr. Atienza’s insights underscored the importance of universities engaging with communities to address pressing challenges and foster sustainable development.
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