23/08/2026
PSU School of Advanced Studies Opens Academic Year 2026โ2027 with Virtual Orientation
The Pangasinan State University โ School of Advanced Studies (PSU-SAS) officially concluded its Virtual Orientation for Academic Year 2026โ2027 on Saturday, August 22, bringing together graduate students and members of the academic community for an informative and inspiring start to the new academic year.
Carrying the theme โNavigate | Connect | Engage | Excel,โ the orientation served as a platform for students to gain a clearer understanding of the policies, services, research opportunities, and professional development pathways available throughout their graduate school journey.
The activity highlighted the importance of becoming familiar with the academic policies and institutional services that support graduate students while emphasizing the role of research and continuous professional growth in achieving success in graduate education.
More than an orientation, the event provided students with an opportunity to begin the academic year with renewed purpose, determination, and enthusiasm. As graduate education requires commitment, resilience, critical thinking, and continuous learning, students were encouraged to view the challenges ahead as opportunities for intellectual and professional development.
The themeโs four guiding principlesโNavigate, Connect, Engage, and Excelโencapsulated the aspirations for the new academic year. Students were encouraged to navigate their academic responsibilities with purpose, connect with fellow students and the academic community, engage actively in learning and research, and strive for excellence in every academic and professional opportunity.
As the orientation concluded, the PSU-SAS community looked ahead to a productive and meaningful academic year. Students were encouraged to remain committed to their goals, deepen their knowledge, contribute meaningfully to their fields, and persevere until they accomplish what they have started.
The opening of AY 2026โ2027 therefore marks not simply the beginning of another academic year, but another significant step toward the aspirations and professional goals of PSU graduate students.
With renewed knowledge, strengthened connections, and a shared commitment to excellence, the PSU-SAS community moves forward into a new academic chapterโready to navigate, connect, engage, and excel.
โ๏ธ๐ธ: Ms. Gwyneth Candice F. Cariรฑo