CASNR Top Stories

Caraga State University once again produced two topnotchers in the concluded 2019 Forester’s Licensure Exam. 

Debbie Jale Tambor placed 7^th with a rating of 91.20, while Junalyn Villafane landed at 8^th place with 91.15, a few points behind Tambor.

Caraga State University sent five Bachelor of Science in Agriculture students for their eleven months Occupational Internship Program last September 2019 to Tel Aviv, Israel. Roel Amit, Jake Warren Bago, Rodel Eala, Earl Jhon A. Escalona, and Jo Mark Perodes will be exposed to different agriculture related activities such as production, packaging, and marketing.

The Caraga State University Extension Services Office (ESO) headed by Dr. Romel A. Seronay collaborated with Butuan City Water District for the Watershed Consciousness Week Celebration which ran from January 21 to 25, 2019.

The faculty in the Department of Environmental Science joined the 2^nd Agusan Marsh Wildlife Sanctuary Summit last November 21, 2018 held at Ernielita’s Events Venue in Patin-ay, Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur. The events’ theme centers on sustaining biodiversity through ecotourism and extension programs in which key personnel from the Provincial Tourism Office of Agusan del Sur provided the situation and opportunities of ecotourism inside the marsh.

Ms. Chime M. Garcia, Ms. Meycel C. Amarille, and Ms. Julie Rose D. Apdohan faculty members of the Department of Environmental Science under the College of Forestry and Environmental Science (COFES) attended the 23^rd National Educators’ Conference on Environmental Protection and Management at VIP Hotel, Cagayan de Oro City last November 7-8, 2018. The event was sponsored by the Philippine Association of Tertiary Level Educators on Environmental Management (PATLEEM) together with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Environmental Management Bureau (DENR-EMB).