Dean De Castro Serves as Resource Person in National PRISAA Games 2026 Boxing Seminar

Demonstrating excellence in sports leadership and professional training, Dean Dante A. De Castro of the University of Luzon College of Criminology served as Resource Person and Assistant Tournament Director during the National PRISAA Games 2026 Boxing Technical Official Seminar and Accreditation on IBP Competition Rules held on May 6–8, 2026, at STI University in Bacolod City. His contribution supported the advancement of technical competence among officials while promoting quality standards in collegiate sports.

The National PRISAA Games 2026, officially opened at the PANAAD Grand Stand from May 5–16, 2026, gathered student-athletes and delegates from across the country in a celebration of discipline, excellence, and sportsmanship. Beyond competition, the event served as a valuable learning environment where participants enhanced their skills, strengthened teamwork, and gained experiences that contribute to their overall education and personal development.

Adding to the institution’s achievements, the University of Luzon College of Criminology Varsity Team has already secured three silver medals in the ongoing competition. Their accomplishment reflects dedication to continuous training, perseverance, and the pursuit of excellence, bringing pride and honor to the entire UL community.

Participation in national sporting events creates opportunities that extend beyond athletic success. It promotes health and wellness through active lifestyles, develops leadership and discipline, encourages community engagement, and fosters meaningful participation among students, coaches, officials, and stakeholders.

These outcomes align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The promotion of physical fitness and overall health supports SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-Being). The emphasis on education, professional education, student learning, and lifelong skills development advances SDG 4 (Quality Education). The values of discipline, integrity, respect for human rights, and active community participation contribute to SDG 16 (Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions). Meanwhile, the collaboration among educational institutions, sports organizations, technical officials, and other stakeholders highlights the importance of stakeholder engagement and public engagement, reinforcing SDG 17 (Partnerships for the Goals) through cooperation and shared commitment to development.
The University of Luzon proudly congratulates Dean Dante A. De Castro and the College of Criminology Varsity Team for their outstanding achievements and continued dedication to excellence in sports and professional service.