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๐—œ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป. ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—น๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป. ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป.This is how University President Dr. Nancy T. Pascual sees women lead, not by seeking ...
23/03/2026

๐—œ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป. ๐—œ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—น๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป. ๐—–๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป.

This is how University President Dr. Nancy T. Pascual sees women lead, not by seeking mere recognition, but by creating active spaces where every woman can innovate and thrive. Leadership is not defined by authority alone, but by a heart guided by fairness and the courage to uplift others. It is about ensuring that institutions serve as the foundation for a gender-equal society.

When institutions intentionally empower women to lead with heart, they don't just brighten individual futures; they help build a more equitable world for everyone.

In observance of National Womenโ€™s Month, the University highlights empowering words from its women leaders, echoing the ...
18/03/2026

In observance of National Womenโ€™s Month, the University highlights empowering words from its women leaders, echoing the call for โ€œWE for Gender Equality and Inclusive Society.โ€ Together, we celebrate the strength and contributions of women in our community.
"๐‘ป๐’‰๐’† ๐‘ต๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’๐’‚๐’ ๐‘พ๐’๐’Ž๐’†๐’'๐’” ๐‘ด๐’๐’๐’•๐’‰ ๐’„๐’๐’Ž๐’Ž๐’†๐’Ž๐’๐’“๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’, ๐’Š๐’๐’Š๐’•๐’Š๐’‚๐’๐’๐’š ๐’Œ๐’๐’๐’˜๐’ ๐’‚๐’” ๐‘พ๐’๐’Ž๐’†๐’'๐’” ๐‘น๐’๐’๐’† ๐’Š๐’ ๐‘ฏ๐’Š๐’”๐’•๐’๐’“๐’š ๐‘ด๐’๐’๐’•๐’‰, ๐’‰๐’๐’๐’๐’“๐’” ๐’‰๐’Š๐’”๐’•๐’๐’“๐’Š๐’„๐’‚๐’ ๐’†๐’—๐’†๐’๐’•๐’” ๐’‡๐’“๐’๐’Ž ๐’‚ ๐’‡๐’†๐’Ž๐’Š๐’๐’Š๐’”๐’• ๐’‘๐’†๐’“๐’”๐’‘๐’†๐’„๐’•๐’Š๐’—๐’†. ๐‘ญ๐’“๐’๐’Ž ๐’‰๐’†๐’“๐’†, ๐’˜๐’† ๐’Ž๐’‚๐’š ๐’๐’๐’๐’Œ ๐’‚๐’• ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’“๐’๐’๐’†๐’”, ๐’‘๐’“๐’๐’ƒ๐’๐’†๐’Ž๐’”, ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’„๐’๐’๐’•๐’“๐’Š๐’ƒ๐’–๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’๐’” ๐’๐’‡ ๐’˜๐’๐’Ž๐’†๐’ ๐’˜๐’‰๐’ ๐’‰๐’‚๐’—๐’† ๐’‰๐’†๐’๐’‘๐’†๐’… ๐’…๐’†๐’‡๐’Š๐’๐’† ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’๐’‚๐’“๐’“๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’—๐’† ๐’๐’‡ ๐’ˆ๐’†๐’๐’…๐’†๐’“ ๐’†๐’’๐’–๐’‚๐’๐’Š๐’•๐’š, ๐’†๐’’๐’–๐’‚๐’ ๐’“๐’Š๐’ˆ๐’‰๐’•๐’”, ๐’…๐’†๐’‡๐’š๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐’”๐’๐’„๐’Š๐’†๐’•๐’‚๐’ ๐’๐’๐’“๐’Ž๐’”, ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’Š๐’๐’‡๐’๐’–๐’†๐’๐’„๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐’‘๐’๐’๐’Š๐’„๐’š ๐’“๐’†๐’‡๐’๐’“๐’Ž๐’”.
๐‘พ๐’๐’Ž๐’†๐’'๐’” ๐’”๐’•๐’“๐’–๐’ˆ๐’ˆ๐’๐’†๐’” ๐’‡๐’๐’“ ๐’†๐’’๐’–๐’‚๐’๐’Š๐’•๐’š ๐’˜๐’†๐’“๐’† ๐’๐’๐’• ๐’Š๐’ ๐’—๐’‚๐’Š๐’, ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’๐’๐’˜ ๐’˜๐’๐’Ž๐’†๐’, ๐’๐’Š๐’Œ๐’† ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’“๐’†๐’—๐’†๐’“๐’†๐’… ๐‘ฉ๐’‚๐’ƒ๐’‚๐’š๐’๐’‚๐’๐’”, ๐’‚๐’“๐’† ๐’“๐’†๐’ˆ๐’‚๐’“๐’…๐’†๐’… ๐’‚๐’” ๐’„๐’‰๐’‚๐’๐’ˆ๐’† ๐’‚๐’ˆ๐’†๐’๐’•๐’” ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’—๐’‚๐’๐’–๐’‚๐’ƒ๐’๐’† ๐’Ž๐’†๐’Ž๐’ƒ๐’†๐’“๐’” ๐’๐’‡ ๐’๐’–๐’“ ๐’”๐’๐’„๐’Š๐’†๐’•๐’š, ๐’‹๐’–๐’”๐’• ๐’‚๐’” ๐’Ž๐’†๐’ ๐’‚๐’“๐’†. ๐‘ป๐’‰๐’Š๐’” ๐’‚๐’๐’”๐’ ๐’”๐’‰๐’๐’˜๐’” ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’‚๐’‘๐’‘๐’“๐’†๐’„๐’Š๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’ ๐’๐’‡ ๐’˜๐’๐’Ž๐’†๐’ ๐’‡๐’๐’“ ๐’‚๐’๐’ ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’”๐’–๐’‘๐’‘๐’๐’“๐’• ๐’๐’‡ ๐’Ž๐’†๐’ ๐’Š๐’ ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’‘๐’“๐’๐’Ž๐’๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’ ๐’๐’‡ ๐’ˆ๐’†๐’๐’…๐’†๐’“ ๐’†๐’’๐’–๐’‚๐’๐’Š๐’•๐’š ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’˜๐’๐’Ž๐’†๐’ ๐’†๐’Ž๐’‘๐’๐’˜๐’†๐’“๐’Ž๐’†๐’๐’•
๐‘ป๐’‰๐’Š๐’” ๐’Ž๐’๐’๐’•๐’‰ ๐’๐’‡ ๐‘ด๐’‚๐’“๐’„๐’‰ ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’†๐’—๐’†๐’“๐’š ๐’…๐’‚๐’š, ๐’๐’†๐’• ๐’–๐’” ๐’„๐’†๐’๐’†๐’ƒ๐’“๐’‚๐’•๐’† ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’”๐’•๐’“๐’†๐’๐’ˆ๐’•๐’‰, ๐’“๐’†๐’”๐’Š๐’๐’Š๐’†๐’๐’„๐’†, ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’‚๐’„๐’‰๐’Š๐’†๐’—๐’†๐’Ž๐’†๐’๐’•๐’” ๐’๐’‡ ๐’˜๐’๐’Ž๐’†๐’ ๐’˜๐’‰๐’ ๐’Š๐’๐’”๐’‘๐’Š๐’“๐’† ๐’„๐’‰๐’‚๐’๐’ˆ๐’† ๐’Š๐’ ๐’๐’–๐’“ ๐’‡๐’‚๐’Ž๐’Š๐’๐’Š๐’†๐’”, ๐’„๐’๐’Ž๐’Ž๐’–๐’๐’Š๐’•๐’Š๐’†๐’”, ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’”๐’๐’„๐’Š๐’†๐’•๐’š ๐’Š๐’ ๐’ˆ๐’†๐’๐’†๐’“๐’‚๐’. ๐‘ด๐’‚๐’š ๐’˜๐’† ๐’„๐’๐’๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’–๐’† ๐’•๐’ ๐’–๐’‘๐’๐’Š๐’‡๐’•, ๐’†๐’Ž๐’‘๐’๐’˜๐’†๐’“, ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’”๐’–๐’‘๐’‘๐’๐’“๐’• ๐’๐’๐’† ๐’‚๐’๐’๐’•๐’‰๐’†๐’“ ๐’Š๐’ ๐’ƒ๐’–๐’Š๐’๐’…๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐’‚ ๐’‡๐’–๐’•๐’–๐’“๐’† ๐’•๐’‰๐’‚๐’• ๐’Š๐’” ๐’”๐’‚๐’‡๐’†๐’“, ๐’Ž๐’๐’“๐’† ๐’†๐’’๐’–๐’Š๐’•๐’‚๐’ƒ๐’๐’†, ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’Š๐’๐’„๐’๐’–๐’”๐’Š๐’—๐’† ๐’•๐’ ๐’‚๐’๐’."
-๐‘ซ๐’“. ๐‘พ๐’Š๐’๐’‰๐’†๐’๐’Ž๐’Š๐’๐’‚ ๐‘ท. ๐‘ด๐’‚๐’”๐’Š๐’๐’”๐’Š๐’ ๐‘ฏ๐’†๐’‚๐’…, ๐‘ผ๐‘น๐‘บ ๐‘ฎ๐‘จ๐‘ซ ๐‘ช๐’†๐’๐’•๐’†๐’“ ๐‘ท๐’“๐’๐’ˆ๐’“๐’‚๐’Ž ๐‘ช๐’๐’๐’“๐’…๐’Š๐’๐’‚๐’•๐’๐’“, ๐‘ช๐‘จ๐‘ณ๐‘จ๐‘ฉ๐‘จ๐‘น๐’๐‘ถ๐‘ต ๐‘ฎ๐‘จ๐‘ซ ๐‘น๐’†๐’”๐’๐’–๐’“๐’„๐’† ๐‘ช๐’†๐’๐’•๐’†๐’“
๐‘ช๐’†๐’“๐’•๐’Š๐’‡๐’Š๐’†๐’… ๐‘ด๐’†๐’Ž๐’ƒ๐’†๐’“, ๐‘ต๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’๐’‚๐’ ๐‘ฎ๐‘จ๐‘ซ ๐‘น๐’†๐’”๐’๐’–๐’“๐’„๐’† ๐‘ท๐’๐’๐’ (๐‘ฉ๐’‚๐’•๐’„๐’‰ 1)
๐‘ท๐’‰๐’Š๐’๐’Š๐’‘๐’‘๐’Š๐’๐’† ๐‘ช๐’๐’Ž๐’Ž๐’Š๐’”๐’”๐’Š๐’๐’ ๐’๐’ ๐‘พ๐’๐’Ž๐’†๐’





In observance of National Womenโ€™s Month, the University highlights empowering words from its women leaders, echoing the call for โ€œWE for Gender Equality and Inclusive Society.โ€ Together, we celebrate the strength and contributions of women in our community.

"๐‘ป๐’‰๐’† ๐‘ต๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’๐’‚๐’ ๐‘พ๐’๐’Ž๐’†๐’'๐’” ๐‘ด๐’๐’๐’•๐’‰ ๐’„๐’๐’Ž๐’Ž๐’†๐’Ž๐’๐’“๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’, ๐’Š๐’๐’Š๐’•๐’Š๐’‚๐’๐’๐’š ๐’Œ๐’๐’๐’˜๐’ ๐’‚๐’” ๐‘พ๐’๐’Ž๐’†๐’'๐’” ๐‘น๐’๐’๐’† ๐’Š๐’ ๐‘ฏ๐’Š๐’”๐’•๐’๐’“๐’š ๐‘ด๐’๐’๐’•๐’‰, ๐’‰๐’๐’๐’๐’“๐’” ๐’‰๐’Š๐’”๐’•๐’๐’“๐’Š๐’„๐’‚๐’ ๐’†๐’—๐’†๐’๐’•๐’” ๐’‡๐’“๐’๐’Ž ๐’‚ ๐’‡๐’†๐’Ž๐’Š๐’๐’Š๐’”๐’• ๐’‘๐’†๐’“๐’”๐’‘๐’†๐’„๐’•๐’Š๐’—๐’†. ๐‘ญ๐’“๐’๐’Ž ๐’‰๐’†๐’“๐’†, ๐’˜๐’† ๐’Ž๐’‚๐’š ๐’๐’๐’๐’Œ ๐’‚๐’• ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’“๐’๐’๐’†๐’”, ๐’‘๐’“๐’๐’ƒ๐’๐’†๐’Ž๐’”, ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’„๐’๐’๐’•๐’“๐’Š๐’ƒ๐’–๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’๐’” ๐’๐’‡ ๐’˜๐’๐’Ž๐’†๐’ ๐’˜๐’‰๐’ ๐’‰๐’‚๐’—๐’† ๐’‰๐’†๐’๐’‘๐’†๐’… ๐’…๐’†๐’‡๐’Š๐’๐’† ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’๐’‚๐’“๐’“๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’—๐’† ๐’๐’‡ ๐’ˆ๐’†๐’๐’…๐’†๐’“ ๐’†๐’’๐’–๐’‚๐’๐’Š๐’•๐’š, ๐’†๐’’๐’–๐’‚๐’ ๐’“๐’Š๐’ˆ๐’‰๐’•๐’”, ๐’…๐’†๐’‡๐’š๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐’”๐’๐’„๐’Š๐’†๐’•๐’‚๐’ ๐’๐’๐’“๐’Ž๐’”, ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’Š๐’๐’‡๐’๐’–๐’†๐’๐’„๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐’‘๐’๐’๐’Š๐’„๐’š ๐’“๐’†๐’‡๐’๐’“๐’Ž๐’”.

๐‘พ๐’๐’Ž๐’†๐’'๐’” ๐’”๐’•๐’“๐’–๐’ˆ๐’ˆ๐’๐’†๐’” ๐’‡๐’๐’“ ๐’†๐’’๐’–๐’‚๐’๐’Š๐’•๐’š ๐’˜๐’†๐’“๐’† ๐’๐’๐’• ๐’Š๐’ ๐’—๐’‚๐’Š๐’, ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’๐’๐’˜ ๐’˜๐’๐’Ž๐’†๐’, ๐’๐’Š๐’Œ๐’† ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’“๐’†๐’—๐’†๐’“๐’†๐’… ๐‘ฉ๐’‚๐’ƒ๐’‚๐’š๐’๐’‚๐’๐’”, ๐’‚๐’“๐’† ๐’“๐’†๐’ˆ๐’‚๐’“๐’…๐’†๐’… ๐’‚๐’” ๐’„๐’‰๐’‚๐’๐’ˆ๐’† ๐’‚๐’ˆ๐’†๐’๐’•๐’” ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’—๐’‚๐’๐’–๐’‚๐’ƒ๐’๐’† ๐’Ž๐’†๐’Ž๐’ƒ๐’†๐’“๐’” ๐’๐’‡ ๐’๐’–๐’“ ๐’”๐’๐’„๐’Š๐’†๐’•๐’š, ๐’‹๐’–๐’”๐’• ๐’‚๐’” ๐’Ž๐’†๐’ ๐’‚๐’“๐’†. ๐‘ป๐’‰๐’Š๐’” ๐’‚๐’๐’”๐’ ๐’”๐’‰๐’๐’˜๐’” ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’‚๐’‘๐’‘๐’“๐’†๐’„๐’Š๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’ ๐’๐’‡ ๐’˜๐’๐’Ž๐’†๐’ ๐’‡๐’๐’“ ๐’‚๐’๐’ ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’”๐’–๐’‘๐’‘๐’๐’“๐’• ๐’๐’‡ ๐’Ž๐’†๐’ ๐’Š๐’ ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’‘๐’“๐’๐’Ž๐’๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’ ๐’๐’‡ ๐’ˆ๐’†๐’๐’…๐’†๐’“ ๐’†๐’’๐’–๐’‚๐’๐’Š๐’•๐’š ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’˜๐’๐’Ž๐’†๐’ ๐’†๐’Ž๐’‘๐’๐’˜๐’†๐’“๐’Ž๐’†๐’๐’•

๐‘ป๐’‰๐’Š๐’” ๐’Ž๐’๐’๐’•๐’‰ ๐’๐’‡ ๐‘ด๐’‚๐’“๐’„๐’‰ ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’†๐’—๐’†๐’“๐’š ๐’…๐’‚๐’š, ๐’๐’†๐’• ๐’–๐’” ๐’„๐’†๐’๐’†๐’ƒ๐’“๐’‚๐’•๐’† ๐’•๐’‰๐’† ๐’”๐’•๐’“๐’†๐’๐’ˆ๐’•๐’‰, ๐’“๐’†๐’”๐’Š๐’๐’Š๐’†๐’๐’„๐’†, ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’‚๐’„๐’‰๐’Š๐’†๐’—๐’†๐’Ž๐’†๐’๐’•๐’” ๐’๐’‡ ๐’˜๐’๐’Ž๐’†๐’ ๐’˜๐’‰๐’ ๐’Š๐’๐’”๐’‘๐’Š๐’“๐’† ๐’„๐’‰๐’‚๐’๐’ˆ๐’† ๐’Š๐’ ๐’๐’–๐’“ ๐’‡๐’‚๐’Ž๐’Š๐’๐’Š๐’†๐’”, ๐’„๐’๐’Ž๐’Ž๐’–๐’๐’Š๐’•๐’Š๐’†๐’”, ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’”๐’๐’„๐’Š๐’†๐’•๐’š ๐’Š๐’ ๐’ˆ๐’†๐’๐’†๐’“๐’‚๐’. ๐‘ด๐’‚๐’š ๐’˜๐’† ๐’„๐’๐’๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’–๐’† ๐’•๐’ ๐’–๐’‘๐’๐’Š๐’‡๐’•, ๐’†๐’Ž๐’‘๐’๐’˜๐’†๐’“, ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’”๐’–๐’‘๐’‘๐’๐’“๐’• ๐’๐’๐’† ๐’‚๐’๐’๐’•๐’‰๐’†๐’“ ๐’Š๐’ ๐’ƒ๐’–๐’Š๐’๐’…๐’Š๐’๐’ˆ ๐’‚ ๐’‡๐’–๐’•๐’–๐’“๐’† ๐’•๐’‰๐’‚๐’• ๐’Š๐’” ๐’”๐’‚๐’‡๐’†๐’“, ๐’Ž๐’๐’“๐’† ๐’†๐’’๐’–๐’Š๐’•๐’‚๐’ƒ๐’๐’†, ๐’‚๐’๐’… ๐’Š๐’๐’„๐’๐’–๐’”๐’Š๐’—๐’† ๐’•๐’ ๐’‚๐’๐’."

-๐‘ซ๐’“. ๐‘พ๐’Š๐’๐’‰๐’†๐’๐’Ž๐’Š๐’๐’‚ ๐‘ท. ๐‘ด๐’‚๐’”๐’Š๐’๐’”๐’Š๐’ ๐‘ฏ๐’†๐’‚๐’…, ๐‘ผ๐‘น๐‘บ ๐‘ฎ๐‘จ๐‘ซ ๐‘ช๐’†๐’๐’•๐’†๐’“ ๐‘ท๐’“๐’๐’ˆ๐’“๐’‚๐’Ž ๐‘ช๐’๐’๐’“๐’…๐’Š๐’๐’‚๐’•๐’๐’“, ๐‘ช๐‘จ๐‘ณ๐‘จ๐‘ฉ๐‘จ๐‘น๐’๐‘ถ๐‘ต ๐‘ฎ๐‘จ๐‘ซ ๐‘น๐’†๐’”๐’๐’–๐’“๐’„๐’† ๐‘ช๐’†๐’๐’•๐’†๐’“
๐‘ช๐’†๐’“๐’•๐’Š๐’‡๐’Š๐’†๐’… ๐‘ด๐’†๐’Ž๐’ƒ๐’†๐’“, ๐‘ต๐’‚๐’•๐’Š๐’๐’๐’‚๐’ ๐‘ฎ๐‘จ๐‘ซ ๐‘น๐’†๐’”๐’๐’–๐’“๐’„๐’† ๐‘ท๐’๐’๐’ (๐‘ฉ๐’‚๐’•๐’„๐’‰ 1)
๐‘ท๐’‰๐’Š๐’๐’Š๐’‘๐’‘๐’Š๐’๐’† ๐‘ช๐’๐’Ž๐’Ž๐’Š๐’”๐’”๐’Š๐’๐’ ๐’๐’ ๐‘พ๐’๐’Ž๐’†๐’






Celebrating Womenโ€™s Month! Let's honor the strength, talent, and vision of women everywhere. Their integrity and inspiri...
11/03/2026

Celebrating Womenโ€™s Month!
Let's honor the strength, talent, and vision of women everywhere.
Their integrity and inspiring actions make a lasting impact in our communities.




๐ˆ๐ญ'๐ฌ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž ๐–๐ž๐๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ ๐š๐ญ ๐”๐‘๐’!Today, the URS community proudly wears purple to support gender equality, respect, and empo...
11/03/2026

๐ˆ๐ญ'๐ฌ ๐๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ž ๐–๐ž๐๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ ๐š๐ญ ๐”๐‘๐’!
Today, the URS community proudly wears purple to support gender equality, respect, and empowerment. Together, we stand for a campus where everyone is valued, heard, and treated with dignity and respect.
Let this day remind us that promoting equality and inclusivity is not just about the color we wear; it is a commitment we uphold every day.




National Womenโ€™s Month Celebration 2026National Theme: โ€œWE for gender equality and inclusive societyโ€Sub-Theme: โ€œLead ...
10/03/2026

National Womenโ€™s Month Celebration 2026
National Theme: โ€œWE for gender equality and inclusive societyโ€
Sub-Theme: โ€œLead like the Babylans, Filipinas!โ€

Happy NWMC 2026! one URS for Purple Wednesday!

On March 11, 18, and 25, 2026, URS will take part in the National Women's Month Celebration and promote Purple Wednesday by wearing purple blouses or t-shirts. This is to demonstrate one's dedication, solidarity, and support for women's rights, gender equality, and empowerment.

Mabuhay ang mga makabagong Babaylan who continue to champion gender equality, inclusion, and a safe and empowered society!





LOOK: The University Gender and Development (GAD) Focal Committee joined the 2026 National Womenโ€™s Month Kickoff Celebra...
07/03/2026

LOOK: The University Gender and Development (GAD) Focal Committee joined the 2026 National Womenโ€™s Month Kickoff Celebration organized by the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW), held at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum in Malate, Manila. This yearโ€™s celebration carries the national theme โ€œWE for Gender Equality and Inclusive Societyโ€ and the sub-theme โ€œLead like the Babaylanโ€™s Filipinas!โ€

First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos graced the event as she delivered the message of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and led the ceremonial ribbon-cutting together with her son, Vincent "Binnie" Marcos Jr.

Representing the University were GAD Focal Persons Rodler Villalon, Norlyn Mendiola, Richelle Go, Joy Dee Fernandez, Pia Bendana, Aries Anievas, Gerald Ricafrente, Salome Villasis, Gia Casamayor, and Wilhelmina Masinsin, who also had the opportunity to meet Ermelita V. Valdeavilla, Chairperson of the Philippine Commission on Women. The delegation likewise extends its sincere appreciation to the Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA) for its valuable assistance and generosity.

Mabuhay ang mga makabagong Babaylan who continue to champion gender equality, inclusion, and a safe and empowered society!




The University of Rizal System joins the whole nation in celebrating National Women's Month with theme โ€œWE for Gender Eq...
02/03/2026

The University of Rizal System joins the whole nation in celebrating National Women's Month with theme โ€œWE for Gender Equality & Inclusive Societyโ€

Happy National Women's Month!



The first quarter meeting of the University GAD Focal Committee, chaired by Dr. Wilhelmina P. Masinsin, was conducted vi...
24/02/2026

The first quarter meeting of the University GAD Focal Committee, chaired by Dr. Wilhelmina P. Masinsin, was conducted via Google Meet on February 19, 2026.

As part of the monitoring and evaluation procedures, the Campus GAD Coordinators presented the Campus Annual GAD Accomplishment Report for FY 2025. In addition, the FY 2026 GAD Programs, Projects, and Activities were presented and discussed in order to further and maintain the advancement of gender equality and empowerment throughout the entire learning community. Other items on the scheduled meeting were the posting of GAD PPAs to the University Website and GAD page, Onsite Validation Visit of PCW with CHED RO IV-A Representatives for SUCs GADtimpala 2026. With other matters included the Deferral of ISO Documents Submission, PNVSCA Invitation for the NWMC 2026, Seal Confidential Documents and the Submission to f the Narrative Report on GAD PPAs Conducted.

Rodler Villalon (URS Angono), Norlyn Mendiola (URS Antipolo), Richelle Go (URS Binangonan), Joy Dee Fernandez (URS Cainta), Cathy Amoin (URS Cardona), Pia Rose Bendaรฑa (URS Morong), Aries Anievas (URS Pililla), Rocky Vincent Victoria (URS Rodriguez), Gerald Ricafrente (URS Tanay) and Salome Villasis (URS Taytay) were the campus GAD coordinators who joined the meeting. As Gianina Sarah Casamayor prepared the meeting minutes and provided the posting.

Successful and enriching benchmarking activity! The URS GAD Center, led by Dr. Wilhelmina P. Masinsin, had the pleasure ...
05/03/2025

Successful and enriching benchmarking activity!

The URS GAD Center, led by Dr. Wilhelmina P. Masinsin, had the pleasure of hosting the SLSU GAD Focal Point System. We were thrilled to showcase our GAD programs, our new Health and Wellness Center, and our heartwarming toddler's room.

Thank you to Dr. Marites M. Rio, Vice-President for Research Development, Extension and Production and Dr. Niclie L. Tiratira, Campus Director of URS-Morong for the unwavering support to our withstanding endeavor, and the entire SLSU team for your visit and engagement. We hope you found the experience valuable!

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