What are the key points that future tourism and hospitality management professionals should keep in mind as they prepare for a “glocalized” industry? According to Dr. Azucena “Zeny” Cinco Pallugna, Director for Tourism Regulations, Coordination, and Resource Generation (TRCRG) of the Department of Tourism (DOT), there are three important things that students should know: social connection, authenticity, and professional network. “ ‘Get out there and make new friends’ may...

Having able to justify the possession of quality standards and unremitting efforts to maintain high level of services, the Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines (AACCUP) indicated the accomplishments of the accreditation requirements for the various programs of Laguna State Polytechnic University, Dec. 19-21. Among the accredited programs were BSIE/BTTE with Level II (Phase 3) accreditation, BS Civil Engineering and BS in Tourism, both with Level II accreditation. Additionally...

Assistant Professor Christian Paul P. de la Cruz of the Laguna State Polytechnic University-Los Banos Campus (LSPU-LBC) won best technology pitch in the 1st Regional Research and Innovation Week (RRIW) held at the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB), Oct 26.  A/Prof. de la Cruz, a faculty of the College of Fisheries (COF), presented the Biosyn-F: Probiotics for Milkfish, described as "a synbiotic formulation of dietary feed supplement for cultured milkfish."   The produ...

The Radyo Aguila (DZEC 1062) featured the TechnOlympics 2023 of the LSPU-Agriculture Aquaculture Technology Business Incubator (LSPU-ATBI) with this year theme of “Unleash Your Innovations for a Better Tomorrow,” held at the Cultural Center of Laguna, Sta. Cruz, Laguna, Nov. 29, 2023. Radyo Aguila and Net25 were also recognized at the event as partners in popularizing the innovation research of LSPU and featuring the incubation initiatives of the DOST-PCAARRD-LSPU-ATBI, which boosted the morale of both ...