UL Representatives Shine at PSU’s International Education Conference 2024

The University of Luzon (UL) proudly announces the exceptional achievements of its delegates at the recently concluded Pangasinan State University (PSU) International Education Conference 2024. Held on September 11 and 12 in Lingayen, Pangasinan, the conference brought together educators from various institutions to share their research and insights.

UL was represented by a distinguished delegation of faculty members, staff, and administrators, including Prof. Alvin O. Carillo, Prof. Racquel M. Mejia, Mr. Denver Sandoval, Ms. Angelita Orate-Lopez, Engr. Ron Neil Raineer G. Estrada, Prof. Rizel B. Padua, Prof. Kimberly S. Delgado, Prof. Sally A. Somintac, Prof. Margie D. Viado, Prof. Jharam A. Tolentino, Dr. Rodolfo C. Santianez, Ms. Blanche De Guzman, Dr. William E. Macob, Dr. Joann E. Orbillo, Dr. Carmelo John E. Vidal, Prof. Darwin Juguilon, Mr. Angel S. Reyna, Dr. Dolores B. Bustillo, Dr. Jeanica C. Joson, Dr. Amalia G. Dela Cruz, Dr. Lorena U. Ontangco, and Dr. Imelda E. Cuartel.

The conference served as a platform for intellectual discourse and collaboration among educators. UL’s representatives actively participated in various sessions, presenting their research papers and engaging in fruitful discussions with colleagues from other institutions.

Among the UL delegates, Prof. Darwin Juguilon and Ms. Blanche Fabia De Guzman emerged as standout performers. Prof. Juguilon, presenting on behalf of Dr. Carmelo John D. Vidal, was honored with both the Best Paper Award and Best Paper Presenter Award. His research paper demonstrated exceptional quality and originality, contributing significantly to the field of education. Ms. De Guzman, on the other hand, was recognized for her outstanding presentation skills, receiving the Best Paper Presenter Award.

The achievements of UL’s representatives at the PSU International Education Conference 2024 underscore the institution’s commitment to academic excellence and research. Their success not only reflects the quality of education offered at UL but also highlights the dedication and expertise of its faculty, staff, and administrators.

This accomplishment aligns with several Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including SDG 4: Quality Education. By participating in international conferences and sharing knowledge, UL is contributing to the global advancement of education and fostering a more equitable and inclusive learning environment. Furthermore, the recognition received by UL’s representatives showcases the institution’s dedication to fostering innovation and research, which is essential for achieving SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure.

The University of Luzon is immensely proud of the achievements of its representatives at the PSU International Education Conference 2024. Their success serves as a testament to UL’s commitment to academic excellence, research, and global engagement. As the institution continues to strive for excellence, it remains dedicated to producing highly qualified graduates who are equipped to make a positive impact on society.

Presenters and Their Topics:

• Prof. Alvin O. Carillo (Extracurricular Activities on the Academic Performance of Business Administration Students)
• Prof. Racquel M. Mejia (Students’ Satisfaction With Hospitality and Tourism Management Program)
• Mr. Denver Sandoval (Knowledge and Responsiveness of Nurses Towards Health Care Reform on Nurse Entrepreneurship)
• Ms. Angelita Orate-Lopez (The Relationship Between Health Risk and Work Productivity of Selected Staff of University of Luzon)
• Engr. Ron Neil Raineer G. Estrada (AI-based CEA Room Attendance System With Cloud Monitoring and Printout)
• Prof. Rizel B. Padua (Use of Pen Tablet in Teaching Derivatives at University of Luzon Senior High School)
• Prof. Kimberly S. Delgado (Perceptions of Students on Ethical Considerations of ChatGPT)
• Prof. Sally A. Somintac (Licensure Examination Readiness of Criminology Students in a Level 4-Accredited Program)
• Prof. Margie D. Viado (Mental Health and Service Quality of Student Peer Counselors in an Autonomous Higher Education Institution)
• Prof. Jharam A. Tolentino (Accountancy Internship: Soft Skills Development at the University of Luzon)
• Dr. Rodolfo C. Santianez and Ms. Blanche De Guzman (Kindergarten Catch-up Education Program (KCEP) Implementation in Pangasinan)
• Dr. William E. Macob (Kakayahang Pasulat ng Mga Mag-aaral sa Junior High School ng Lungsod ng San Carlos, Pangasinan)
• Dr. Joann E. Orbillo (Technology-enhanced Physical Education Instruction in a Higher Education Institution in Pangasinan)
• Dr. Carmelo John E. Vidal and Prof. Darwin Juguilon (Indigeneous Peoples Education (IPEd) Teacher Cultural Competence and Attributes in the Province of Pangasinan)