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IN PHOTOS | Ms. Ma. Fe M. Dela Cruz, GAD Director of Zamboanga Peninsula Polytechnic State University (ZPPSU) proudly announced the winners of the Purple Your College/Office Advocacy Campaign, in conjunction with the 2024 National Women’s Month Celebration, held at the ZPPSU Gymnasium today. Out of 11 participating colleges/offices, the results are as follows: 1st Place: Department of Technical Education 2nd Place: Senior High School Department 3rd Place: Office of the Student Affairs and Services. The campaign, part of the month-long celebration, highlights the organization’s commitment to championing equality for all genders and empowering women in all spheres of society. #OneZPPSU #empoweredmujeres

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University President Dr. Nelson P. Cabral emphasized the relentless support and commitment to gender equality as well as to women empowerment as a higher learning institution of the government. The esteemed core officials headed by President Cabral, together with its Vice Presidents, signed and pledged to promote gender equality and inclusive society. Further, partnered national and local government agencies have also convened to serve the one-stop shop to share their offers and programs for thriving women. The battlecry for women empowerment is now more strengthened, indeed! #OneZPPSU #empoweredmujeres

Along with the other offices across the Philippines, all employees and students of Zamboanga Peninsula Polytechnic State University joined in the 1st Quarter National Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) 2024, held at the ZPPSU Open Field today, March 25. Per ZPPSU-Disaster Risks Reduction and Management Office Director Dr. Michael Cabiles, the activity aims to simulate the actual emergency situations as well as for the university community to be reminded of being #LagingHanda in times of disasters. To note, the NSED religiously holds every quarter of the year, and this is a mandate from the Office of the Civil Defense. #OneZPPSU #NSED2024

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In line with the celebration of International Women’s Month, empowered women employees of the Zamboanga Peninsula Polytechnic State University explored the basics of automotive technology held at ZPPSU Lot 2 Automotive Shop today, March 15. The explorations aimed to raise awareness and safety among Juanas, who own and are exposed to driving vehicles, including cars and motorcycles. Among the vital parts and needs of the vehicles to check from time-to-time was the BLOWBAGETS — Battery, Light, Oil, Water, Brakes, Air, Gas, Engine, Tires, and Self. The BLOWBAGETS exploration was led by Dr. Azul D. Lacson, together with its lecturers from the Bachelor of Science in Automotive Technology (BSAT). One of the participants was the Vice President for Administration and Finance Prof. Josephine Sulasula, who expressed interest in learning the basics yet vital as a wheel owner. The event was spearheaded by the ZPPSU-Gender and Development Office headed by Prof. Mary Fe Dela Cruz. #OneZPPSU

Zamboanga Peninsula Polytechnic State University (ZPPSU) recently conducted the ZPPSU-Extenal Program Delivering Units’ General Assembly highlighting celebrations of milestones and a firm commitment to student-centric development, which was held across campuses in Malangas, Vitali, Siay, and Kabasalan recently. The event underscored the university’s dedication to fostering a positive and collaborative environment. EPDU Dean Dr. Kier Dela Calzada emphasized the significance of teamwork in achieving the university’s mission and vision, especially as it gears up for the launch of ZPPSU – Bayog Campus, marking a new phase in its development. Moreover, highlighting the importance of fostering a supportive learning environment within the university, the leadership cohort, led by VP Josephine L. Sulasula with VPs Dr. Cristina Wee and Dr. Rolando Malalay celebrated notable milestones in accreditation and research, as these achievements underscored the faculty and government personnel’s steadfast commitment to excellence and accountability. President Cabral placed students at the forefront of the university’s agenda, emphasizing the role of attitude, behavior, and character in fostering institutional excellence. Looking ahead, plans were outlined for enhanced collaboration with local government entities, aiming to drive joint projects and programs for EPDU campuses. Additionally, Dr. Cabral also rallied for unity, declaring, “We are one family.” The ZPPSU EPDU campuses stand united in their dedication to advancing holistic development and embracing the challenges of the future. #OneZPPSU