Seven administrative officials of Cebu Normal University visited the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) and the Department of Science and Technology for an exploratory learning engagement last week

Dr. Jay Picardal,RITBPB director; Dr. Lelani Dapat, CRD director; Dr. Grace Malaga, CNU Catmon Campus director; Ms. Laarne Pontillas, CNU Medellin Campus director; Dr. Chrysler Cabusa, CNU Medellin dean; Dr. Rose Fantonial, CNU Catmon dean; and Dr. Marchee Picardal, IRIID Translational Research Division chair went to UPLB’s Institute of Food Science and Technology to explore continue reading : Seven administrative officials of Cebu Normal University visited the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) and the Department of Science and Technology for an exploratory learning engagement last week

Task Force #CNUmon visits Boljoon; aims to promote “mana” thru art and culture

The Cebu Normal University (CNU) project team for co-creating the cinnamon industry in Cebu visited Barangay San Antonio in Boljoon town today for an immersive experience in the local cinnamon plantation and engage with the cinnamon farmers. Led by Dr. Jay Picardal, director of the Research Institute for Tropical Biology and Pharmacological Biotechnology (RITPB), the continue reading : Task Force #CNUmon visits Boljoon; aims to promote “mana” thru art and culture

RITBPB holds 2nd Batch of capability training-workshop for Cinnamon Project

As part of the NEDA National Innovation Grant 2024 project titled “From Farm to Market: Co-creating the Cinnamon Industry in Cebu, Philippines,” the second batch of Cebu Normal University faculty members who are affiliate researchers took part in today’s training workshop on the Development of Cinnamon-Based Educational Resources. The workshop organized by CNU’s Research Institute continue reading : RITBPB holds 2nd Batch of capability training-workshop for Cinnamon Project

RITBPB conducts capability training-workshop for Cinnamon Project

To strengthen the 2023 National Economic and Development Authority’s (NEDA) innovation project granted to Cebu Normal University, the Research Institute of Tropical Biology and Pharmacological Biotechnology (RITBPB) conducts a training-workshop to select faculty members at the RITBPB center this morning. Led by the RITBPB Director Dr. Jay Picardal, the training-workshop gathers faculty members to produce continue reading : RITBPB conducts capability training-workshop for Cinnamon Project

LGU, industry collaborator explore Cinnamon Project expansion

The Local Government Unit (LGU) of Argao and Community MICE, a Japan-based community organization and a CNU industry collaborator, convene to discuss the potential expansion of the Cinnamon Project in Argao town, southern Cebu. The meeting covers initial steps for the project, such as cinnamon propagation, soil and weather assessment, and other environmental considerations. The continue reading : LGU, industry collaborator explore Cinnamon Project expansion

Monitoring and Evaluation of the NEDA Innovation Project 2023 Granted to CNU

The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) team recently embarked on a site visit to San Antonio, Boljoon, to oversee the progress of the “From Farm to Market: Co-creating the Cinnamon Industry in Cebu” project. During the visit, Camille Rivera-Argana, Supervising Economic Development Specialist, along with the NEDA’s Innovation Fund Management continue reading : Monitoring and Evaluation of the NEDA Innovation Project 2023 Granted to CNU

CNU, DOST-7, LGU Alegria ink MOU for iSTART Program in Alegria

The Cebu Normal University, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST)-7, and the local government unit of Alegria, Cebu enter into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today for the implementation of the Innovation, Science and Technology for Accelerating Regional Technology-Based Development (iSTART) Program in the southwestern town. This tripartite agreement aims to help Alegria in continue reading : CNU, DOST-7, LGU Alegria ink MOU for iSTART Program in Alegria