QCU holds Faculty Research Colloquium 2023
“This colloquium is not just intended for the university but for the fulfillment of the aspiration of each and every faculty member of Quezon City University and administrative employees.” – Dr. Theresita V. Atienza, University President
The QCU Faculty Research Colloquium 2023, held on May 29, 2023 at the QCU Auditorium marked an enriching gathering that showcased the symbiotic relationship between research, instruction, and high-impact publication in the academe. Organized by the QCU Research, Extension, Planning, and Linkages – Research Management Office (REPL-RMO), the event brought together a distinguished line-up of resource speakers, research presenters, and panel reviewers.
Dr. Bernardo N. Sepeda, Executive Director III from the National Research Council of the Philippines, served as the keynote speaker, who shared his profound insights on the integration of research and teaching to foster academic excellence. His thought-provoking address emphasized the importance of applying research-connected teaching methods that engage students in a dynamic and transformative learning experience.
Complementing Dr. Sepeda’s address, Dr. Racidon P. Bernarte, Managing Director of the Asia-Pacific Consortium of Researchers and Educators, served as the plenary speaker in the afternoon, delving into the realm of high-impact publication for academic research. He encouraged the faculty members to disseminate their research findings and maximize their scholarly impact through research publication.
The colloquium also featured faculty research presenters, who showcased their innovative studies and findings, further enriching the intellectual discourse. To ensure a rigorous evaluation process, a panel of reviewers were invited, which included Mr. Jefferson Marcelo, Director for Research and Extension from Taguig City University; Dr. Silvia C. Ambag, Lecturer from Lyceum of the Philippines University; Mr. Ruben Jose G. Sanchez, Acting Director of the QCU Extension Management Office; and Dr. Glenda A. Rebucas, Director of the QCU Quality Assurance.
The QCU Faculty Research Colloquium 2023 successfully provided a platform for knowledge exchange, collaboration, and scholarly advancement and was held in coordination with the Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs.
