The Aklan State University Information Office conducted a benchmarking and knowledge exchange activity with West Visayas State University (WVSU) and Iloilo Science and Technology University (ISAT U) on September 23, 2026, focusing on institutional communication, information management, and creative media practices.
๐ WVSU
The ASU delegation was welcomed by the WVSU Public Affairs and Media Communications Office (PAMCO), headed by Dr. Hazel P. Villa, together with Ms. Katrina Isabel B. Gadong, Information Officer III; Ms. Jessa Angeli C. Temelo, Information Officer II; Mr. Dan Olsen T. Callosa, Information Officer I; and Ms. Wina May B. Dela Cruz, Administrative Aide VI.
The delegation also paid a courtesy visit to the Office of the WVSU President, represented by Dr. Peter Ernie D. Paris, Vice President for Administration and Finance and Officer-in-Charge at the time. This was followed by a benchmarking and knowledge exchange session and a facility tour.
๐ ISAT U
In the afternoon, the delegation proceeded to ISAT U, where they were welcomed by CHED Regional Director Dr. Raul F. Muyong, who was also serving as Officer-in-Charge of ISAT U at the time, together with Dr. Heinz B. Gumaquil, PICO Director; Ms. Lucille P. Jaspe, Information Officer III; Ms. Jovette Aimee B. Arceta, Information Officer II; Mr. Rommel Griffith P. Habaradas and Mr. Jephtah C. Sutituido, Information Officers I.
The exchange featured ISAT Uโs PICO Portal, an information system used to organize social media posts and archive events. Dr. Muyong also shared insights on areas for further improvement in ASUโs information and communication operations.
๐ฅ ASU Delegation
University Information Office:
Lovella Chris L. Palma โ Information Officer II
Jesstin Jay T. Beltran โ Information Officer I
Ms. Cassie Mae S. Ortalla โ Campus Information Officer, ASU-Ibajay
Ms. Ana Mae D. Macaya โ Campus Information Officer, ASU-Kalibo
Dr. Joenessa Mae Raagas โ Campus Information Officer, ASU-New Washington
Ms. Wendelyn T. Meรฑez โ Campus Information Officer, ASU-Makato
ASU Creative Media Team:
Mr. Jess Z. Masula โ ASU Creative Media Chair
Mr. Walter P. Toriano โ Head, Creative Media Script Writing and Development
Mr. Wilfred Paller โ Head, Content Creation
Ms. Angel Pendon โ Head, Photography and Documentation
Mr. Johnson Fernandez โ Instructor I, Head, Audio and Technical Support
Mr. Bob Michael Diangson โ Head, Graphics and Layout
Ms. Mary Sharolen Jean Leyson โ Head, Videography and Editing
Ms. Jesha Traje โ ACM Member
Mr. Johndale I. Reloj โ ACM Member
#oneASU
#weareREDI
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