Facebook ASCOT News Agri-MOO-ves! PCC Donates Two Dairy Buffaloes to ASCOT April 11, 2025, ASCOT Bazal Campus, Maria Aurora- The Aurora State College of Technology’s School of Agricultural Sciences got a welcome boost in its livestock program, thanks to the donation of two crossbred dairy buffaloes from the Philippine Carabao Center (PCC) – National Bull Farm in Carranglan, Nueva Ecija. The donation includes one 4-year-old and one 3-year-old female buffalo, officially turned over as part of the Department of Agriculture’s livestock development initiative through the PCC at Central Luzon State University. The buffaloes were received by ASCOT President Dr. Renato G.

Facebook ASCOT News ASCOT Faculty presents at International Young Education Leaders’ Development Camp April 7–14, 2025 – Beijing, China | Catherine A. Salazar, Instructor at Aurora State College of Technology (ASCOT) School of Education and PhD student at the Philippine Normal University (PNU), participated in the Thailand-China-Philippines Young Leaders Development Camp at Beijing Normal University, China. Salazar presented her research, “Expectation vs. Reality Experiences in the Workplace Among Beginning College Instructors,” exploring the challenges and support systems faced by new educators. Her insights offer valuable recommendations for improving onboarding programs in higher education. This marks her second international engagement, following her

Facebook ASCOT News From Classrooms to Coastlines: Pres. Reyes Visits ASCOT’s Campuses and Green Projects April 7, 2025- Aurora State College of Technology (ASCOT) President Dr. Renato G. Reyes made another round of visits today, to the Bazal, Maria Aurora and Casiguran campuses, continuing his commitment to personally oversee ongoing initiatives to quality and sustainability and engage with faculty and staff in advancing campus development. With Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Ma. Luz F. Cabatan, Dr. Reyes led a dialogue with the academic and administrative personnel to monitor the progress of infrastructure and academic support programs that contribute to enhancing the

Facebook ASCOT News Bringing GAD Alive: ASCOT Sets Course for a Gender-Responsive Future April 7, 2025 – The Aurora State College of Technology (ASCOT) reinforced its commitment to gender equality and inclusivity through “ASCOT Project Brigada: Bringing GAD Alive,” a three-day seminar held from April 2 to 4, 2025, at the Bazal Convention Hall. The seminar-workshop focused on crafting ASCOT’s 6-Year Gender and Development (GAD) Agenda to guide gender-responsive policies and programs. The event was led by Ms. Amparo Roberta A. Espinosa, Director of the ASCOT Gender and Development Office, whose leadership was recently commended by the Commission on Audit (COA)

Facebook ASCOT News ASCOT Joins First Patent Agents & Patent Attorneys Training to Advance Research & Innovation March 26, 2025 – In a step toward fortifying its research and innovation initiatives, the Aurora State College of Technology (ASCOT) proudly took part in the first-ever Patent Agents and Patent Attorneys Training Course hosted by the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL), in partnership with the Bureau of Patents (BOP), Bureau of Legal Affairs (BLA), and the Association of PAQE Professionals, Inc. (APPI). Representing ASCOT was Atty. Karl Thomas Olivar, Head of the Legal Unit, who joined 64 other participants from government

Facebook ASCOT News ASCOT Now Has Two Level III Accredited Teacher Ed Programs April 7, 2025 – The Aurora State College of Technology (ASCOT) is proud to announce another academic milestone as the Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines (AACCUP), Inc. has officially confirmed the Level III Re-accredited status of several key programs at the ASCOT – School of Education. In addition, the AACCUP has approved the official change in nomenclature for these programs. In a letter dated March 14, 2025, addressed to ASCOT President Dr. Renato G. Reyes, AACCUP’s Board of Trustees approved the renaming of