News and Updates

All graduating students of Bachelor of Information Technology (BSIT) underwent a two-day career coaching with ZPPSU – Career Services and Public Employment Service Office (CSPESO) Director Prof. Anna Maria Gomez at the CICS Computer Laboratory recently. The event helps the students build their skills and capabilities to improve their job-searching skills and how they would impress hiring managers. Dr. Gomez has also shared labor market information and informed of the available pre-employment services for local applicants. Furthermore, ZPPSU – Office of the Alumni Affairs Director Dr. Clarita Cultura has also presented the office’s multiple programs and bannered the active participation of alumni at the university. #OneZPPSU

The newly organized University Varsity Council (UVC) for student-athletes in Zamboanga Peninsula Polytechnic State University has officially presented to the entire university community during the flag raising ceremony this morning, January 22. The council with the ZPPSU Sports Director Prof. Dexter T. Paclibar, as the adviser, is committed to making the needs and benefits of the student-athletes a priority as they truly dedicate themselves to representing the ZPPSU in various sports contest. Further, all core officials and offices’ staff were present during the event. #OneZPPSU

An insightful pre-workshop in preparation for the upcoming three-day Futures Thinking and Strategic Foresight Conference was held at the ZPPSU Gymnasium today, January 22. The conference is scheduled from January 24 to 26 at the Southern Heights Recreational Park. Guided by ZPPSU Vice President for Administration and Finance, Prof. Josephine Sulasula, and the esteemed steering committee, which includes ZPPSU Planning and Programming Director Engr. Edabel Jane Falcasantos, Arch. Fatima Shallemar Pattaalam, Engr. Emrayda Nagdar and Ms. Maura Elise Valesco, the event aimed at creating a progressive experience. VP Sulasula also emphasized the workshop’s objectives, highlighting its crucial role in conveying the importance of future thinking and strategic foresight in the university’s operations. The focus was on fostering outside-the-box thinking, long-term planning, and anticipatory policy-making. Additionally, the workshop aimed to ignite initiatives and insights into future developments, seamlessly integrating these forward-thinking initiatives into the university’s five-year development plan. Anticipated attendees at the Futures Thinking workshop include University Vice Presidents, Directors, Unit Heads, College Deans, and other essential officials, representing a collaborative effort to shape the university’s future path. The university community expresses utmost gratitude to ZPPSU President Dr. Nelson P. Cabral for this transformative endeavor. #OneZPPSU

Enhorabuena ZPPSU-DRRMO Director Dr. Michael M. Tan Cabiles for having this esteemed national award to be held at Baguio City on April 06. The ZPPSU community is so proud of you! #OneZPPSU

Zamboanga Peninsula Polytechnic State University – Sports Development Office, headed by Prof. Dexter T. Paclibar spearheaded a student-athlete assembly intending to amplify the consortium and its significance to the university. The first-ever election, which led to organizing the University Varsity Council, was held among the thriving student-athletes who represent the ZPPSU in different competitions, both local and national. ZPPSU functionaries that cater to student services underscored their benevolence in providing the needs and benefits of the student-athletes, including Vice President for Student Affairs and Service Dr. Ma. Christina Wee, Scholarship Office led by Prof. Lilia P. Remoto, Dean OSAS Prof. Rommel Guillermo, among others. Together with the dedicated athletes were respective prime coaching staff of the different defined sports. “With discipline, unity, and hard work, we will slay in all competitions,” ZPPSU – Sports Director Paclibar exclaimed. #OneZPPSU

CAHSS is looking for 2 cosplayers (1 male & 1 female) who will represent the college in the upcoming ZPPSU Cosplay Competition to be held on March 20, 2024 at the ZPPSU gymnasium. For those who are interested in joining, please look for Ma’am Midz Meriam Altapa at the CAHSS faculty room.

Core officials of the J.H. Cerilles State College from Pagadian City, Zamboanga Del Sur Province, visited some of the defined working offices of the Zamboanga Peninsula Polytechnic State University for the benchmarking rite today, January 17. JHCSC has been very notable in the Zamboanga Peninsula in catering free tertiary education and producing professionals. The State College is hopeful to apply the shared ‘best norms ‘of the ZPPSU for its betterment and with acceptable working behaviors. The activity is led by ZPPSU Vice President for Administration and Finance Prof. Josephine L. Sulasula with ZPPSU Vice President for Research and Extensions Dr . Bonnie A. Andabon and ZPPSU key officials #OneZPPSU

The entire community of Zamboanga Peninsula Polytechnic State University is beyond grateful for the immense contributions and support of Senator Loren Legarda to the university. We express our deep gratitude for helping and pushing the institution to be a World-Class Polytechnic State University. #OneZPPSU

The Zamboanga Peninsula Polytechnic State University (ZPPSU) extends heartfelt thanks for your steadfast support, especially towards State Universities and Colleges (SUCs), which has significantly benefited ZPPSU. Your generous contributions have been crucial in advancing and enhancing different facets of our institution, aiding in the completion of vital projects. #OneZPPSU

Zamboanga Peninsula Polytechnic State University (ZPPSU) and Vice President for PASUC-Mindanao, Dr. Nelson P. Cabral led the evaluation of Dr. Joy C. Capistrano for her second term as President of Augusan Del Sur State College of Agriculture and Technology (ASSCAT) at the Sports and Socio-Cultural Center in Bunawan, Agusan del Sur, on January 12-13, 2024. Dr. Nelson P. Cabral, serving as the Chair of the Evaluation Committee alongside the esteemed Honorable Committee Members, conducted interviews and discussions with Non-Teaching Personnel, Faculty Personnel, Deans, and Directors, focusing on Dr. Capistrano’s achievements during her first term as ASSCAT President. Vice President of the ASSCAT Faculty Association Engr. Manuel T. Tablada Jr., Vice President of ASSCAT SSG Ms. Angelica L. Talaugon and committee members such as CHED Caraga Regional Director Dr. Alma S. Patron, PASUC-President Dr. Tirso A. Ronquillo, and Vice President of ASSCAT Alumni Association Ms. Esmeralda G. Claro collaborated with Dr. Cabral to comprehensively assess Dr. Capistrano’s leadership during her first term. This evaluation is significant as it plays a crucial role in determining the future path of ASSCAT under Dr. Capistrano’s regime. The diverse composition of the committee, representing various stakeholders, ensures a well-rounded assessment. #OneZPPSU