Cagayan State University- IPRM conducted a Pre-Departure Orientation Seminar (PDOS) on August 12, 2026, at Hermes Hall, CSU Hotel, for 18 students and five faculty members joining the Exchange Program on Multidisciplinary and SDG-Oriented Research and Development at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) on August 16–22, 2026.

This marks the third time CSU is sending delegates to Malaysia and the first time the University is sending a delegation to UTM. The program provides opportunities for international learning, research collaboration, cultural exchange, and academic networking, while advancing CSU’s commitment to internationalization, research, innovation, and the Sustainable Development Goals.

The 23 delegates will represent CSU in Malaysia, carrying the University’s commitment to academic excellence, innovation, sustainable development, and global engagement.

Faculty Delegates:

Dr. Quirino G. Pascua

Dr. Jhon Carlo L. Banan

Mr. Joemel M. Estabillo

Dr. Verlino D. Baddu

Mr. Stanley Follante

Student Delegates:

Charlene Joice C. Maggay

Aldwin Padilla

Josefa Joy B. Caronan

Maria Jessica T. Gorospe

Camille A. Labbao

Joshua O. Rebollido

Raui Frezette A. Calubong

Gerard John Naceno

Jessie Quizzagan

Kyle Darrel P. Battuing

Yuan P. Hernandez

Aldrich Irigayen

Jeremy Jim Olalde

Elisha Mae A. Asuncion

Monica Vien M. Balisi

Jhonaldine F. Daligcon

Ryan Jay A. Grande

JB Prince Sharief B. Panelo