Caraga State University, through the Department of Biology, collaborates with Hokkaido University (Japan) for a Lecture-Workshop on Marine Invertebrates Systematics and Taxonomy Methods on March 15, 2024. The primary objective of this activity was to introduce various approaches to the taxonomic studies of Phylum Nemertea, Order Polycladida, and Order Isopoda, with faculty and PhD students from Hokkaido University serving as resource persons. Several participants from different SUCs, NGAs, and MS/BS Biology students actively participated in the lecture-workshop.