Skills and Opportunities: ASCOT Completes Cash for Work Program for 403 ASCOTians

The Aurora State College of Technology (ASCOT) proudly marked the successful culmination of its Cash for Work program on November 26, 2024, providing 403 students and graduates with valuable work experience and skills essential for their future careers. Of the 403 beneficiaries, 218 were deployed across ASCOT’s various units, offices, and schools, while 185 were continue reading : Skills and Opportunities: ASCOT Completes Cash for Work Program for 403 ASCOTians

ASCOT Hosts Consultative Meeting on Mushroom Industry Road Map

December 4, 2024, Zabali, Baler – The Aurora State College of Technology (ASCOT), in collaboration with the Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) – Crop Research and Production Support Division, hosted a consultative meeting to develop a comprehensive roadmap for the mushroom industry. This initiative aims to address industry challenges and promote sustainable mushroom production as continue reading : ASCOT Hosts Consultative Meeting on Mushroom Industry Road Map

ASCOT Kick-Off for the 2024 18-Day to end VAW – VAW Bigyang Wakas, Ngayon na ang Oras!

20 years of RA 9262 December 2, 2024 — The Aurora State College of Technology (ASCOT) officially launched its 2024 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women (VAW) during the weekly flag-raising ceremony on Monday at the General Education Building. Facilitated by Ms. Ampharo A. Espinosa, ASCOT’s Gender and Development (GAD) Director, the event highlighted continue reading : ASCOT Kick-Off for the 2024 18-Day to end VAW – VAW Bigyang Wakas, Ngayon na ang Oras!

Guided by D.R.E.A.M: ASCOT Partners Unite for Typhoon Recovery

November 30, 2024, Brgy. Dinadiawan, Dipaculao, Aurora – Aurora State College of Technology (ASCOT) continues to uphold its commitment to service through its D.R.E.A.M Core Values: Dependability, Responsiveness, Empathy, Adaptability, and Mindfulness. Led by President Dr. Renato G. Reyes, ASCOT continues its mission to assist communities severely impacted by Super Typhoon Pepito PH.   In continue reading : Guided by D.R.E.A.M: ASCOT Partners Unite for Typhoon Recovery

Two Towns in Aurora Province Need our Help (ASCOT Initiates Relief Operations)

November 22, 2024- The Paradise of the Pacific, our beloved Aurora, is now a landscape of devastation. Two towns lie in ruin, countless residents struggling to recover. The weight of Super Typhoon #PepitoPH is heavy, and the pain is overwhelming.   Aurora State College of Technology (ASCOT) key officials recently visited ASCOT Casiguran campus to continue reading : Two Towns in Aurora Province Need our Help (ASCOT Initiates Relief Operations)

“Laban at Bangon”: ASCOT Officials Inspire Resilience and Hope Post-Typhoon

November 22, 2024 – At Aurora State College of Technology’s (ASCOT) Casiguran campus, students gathered for the distribution of much-needed relief goods.   Following the devastation wrought by Super Typhoon Pepito, ASCOT’s key officials visited to extend aid and deliver messages of encouragement and resilience.   Dr. Renato G. Reyes, ASCOT President, underscored the importance continue reading : “Laban at Bangon”: ASCOT Officials Inspire Resilience and Hope Post-Typhoon

ASCOT Alumni Association Brings Relief to Dorm-Based Students from DICADI

Baler, Aurora, November 20, 2024 – The ASCOT Alumni Association quickly stepped up to support students staying in the dormitories who were heavily affected by Typhoon Pepito. These students, who hail from the DICADI (Dinalungan, Casiguran, Dilasag) area, have been unable to contact their families as communication lines remain down due to the storm’s aftermath. continue reading : ASCOT Alumni Association Brings Relief to Dorm-Based Students from DICADI

ASCOT Team Up With SEAMO BIOTROP for a Workshop on Sustainability

November 19, 2024 – After its recent visit to Indonesia, the Aurora State College of Technology (ASCOT) continues to make waves internationally. This time, ASCOT joined forces with SEAMEO BIOTROP (Southeast Asian Regional Centre for Tropical Biology) and Universitas Negeri Semarang (UNNES) to co-organize the Regional Workshop-Training on Artificial Lake Management Part 2: Sustainable Environmental continue reading : ASCOT Team Up With SEAMO BIOTROP for a Workshop on Sustainability

Meeting with the University of Tokyo’s Prof. Yutaka Kaizu for Possible Collaborations

November 11, 2024- In addition to presenting their research, the ASCOT delegation had the opportunity to meet with Prof. Yutaka Kaizu from the University of Tokyo’s Department of Biological and Mechanical Engineering. The meeting focused on exploring potential collaborations between ASCOT and the prestigious university, further strengthening ASCOT’s international ties and commitment to advancing agricultural continue reading : Meeting with the University of Tokyo’s Prof. Yutaka Kaizu for Possible Collaborations

ASCOT at the 2024 ISSAAS International Congress, Japan

November 15, 2024 – Aurora State College of Technology (ASCOT) faculty-researchers delivered oral presentations on their research at the International Society for Southeast Asian Agricultural Sciences (ISSAAS)-JSTA International Congress, held on November 9-10 at the Tokyo University of Agriculture, Japan.   The delegation was led by both Vice Presidents of the college, Vice President for continue reading : ASCOT at the 2024 ISSAAS International Congress, Japan

Records of Dedication: Celebrating Dr. Tolentino’s Service at ASCOT

November 14, 2024 –Aurora State College of Technology (ASCOT) community paid a heartfelt tribute to Dr. Dolores Salvacion F. Tolentino for her almost 29 years of selfless service. It’s a journey that began right alongside ASCOT’s founding. “Ma’am Salva,” as she’s lovingly called by her colleagues and friends, was not just ASCOT’s first Records Officer; continue reading : Records of Dedication: Celebrating Dr. Tolentino’s Service at ASCOT