The WVSU University Week is one of the most anticipated events in the first quarter of the school year. One of the highlights of the week long festivities is the University Week Exhibits which runs from January 22-26, 2018 and has the theme "WVSU..thy name resounds." UEDC participated in this year's exhibit by showcasing extension products and services notably the outputs of Lifelong Learning for Self-Sufficiency Program (LLSSP).
Visit the UEDC booth at the WVSU University Week Agro-Industrial Fair from January 22-25, 2018. Aside from beauty services offered by the Lifelong Learning for Self-Sufficiency Program (LLSSP), ornamental plants by Oton Cutflower Association and food products will also be available for sale.
Dr. Geronimo Gregorio, a retired agriculture professor from Capiz State University and cut flower pioneer in Oton served as the training resource person. During the hands-on training, the participants learned how to choose different types of plants and accessories suitable for dish gardens. A demonstration on how to set-up a dish garden was the highlight of the training. The training ended with a session on how to maintain and care for dish gardens.
A Seminar Workshop on Photo Editing for IEC Development was conducted by the College of Information and Communications Technology in partnership with UEDC last September 28-29, 2017 at Smallville 21 Hotel in Iloilo City. The capability building activity aimed to hone the skills of extension coordinators and program leaders in photo editing, graphics manipulation, text design and effects to upgrade the quality of their IEC materials and presentations.
Prof. Cyreneo Dofitas of CICT served as resource speaker during the two-day workshop where he taught the participants the basic features of Adobe Photoshop, editing tools, layers and styles, creating dreamy texts and advanced glow effects.
The UEDC continues to build the capabilities of WVSU extension implementers through relevant training workshops.
A Seminar Workshop on Photo Editing for IEC Development will be conducted on September 28-29, 2017 at Smallville 21 Hotel in Mandurriao, Iloilo City. The workshop is a follow-up to the Orientation Workshop on Extension Digital Reporting held last August 18, 2017 where the participants requested for a separate training on photo editing and multi-media arts. Expected to attend the workshop are the WVSU extension coordinators and project leaders.
The College of Communication (COC) of West Visayas State University in cooperation with the University Extension and Development Center conducted a training workshop on "Participatory Planning for Extension Project: Highlighting Communication for Development" last September 15, 2017 at Smallville 21 Hotel in Iloilo City.
The training workshop was borne out of the need to acquaint new and old extension implementers with the project development cycle, particularly of the role of development communication (DevCom) and community participation in crafting more meaningful and beneficial community extension projects.
Prof. Ricky Becodo of the COC served as resource person while fellow faculty members Ms. Rona Alingasa and Ms. Riza Charity Coronica served as activity coordinator and evaluator respectively. Prof. Becodo discussed topics such as phases for project development; participatory rural communication appraisal (PRCA); situation analysis research dimensions and situation analysis research dimensions.
Western Visayas Agriculture Aquatic and Resources Research and Development Resources Consortium (WESVARRDEC) conducted a successful 2017 WESVAARRDEC FIESTA last August 21-25, 2017 at Cabatuan, Iloilo. The FIESTA is an event-based promotional modality that aims to convey the message of abundance and prosperity in the agricultural industry through science and technoloy (S&T). As a community affair, FIESTA engages various stakeholders to create linkages, partnerships and opportunities.
The opening day was graced by officials of the local government of Cabatuan and guests from DOST- PCCAARRD. Activities such as cooking contests, exhibits-cum-bazaars, media forum, techno fora and sharing of good agricultural practices were conducted. A field guided tour at a Maasin bamboo products factory was also conducted for the participants to give them a first hand look at the town's bamboo clearing and weaving technologies.
West Visayas State University currently serves as WESVAARRDEC's base agency. Through the activities of the consortium, the university seeks a wider market for the transfer of its Darag Native Chicken technology.
Awarding of special prizes during the closing ceremony of WESVARRDEC FIESTA 2017 |
FIESTA FLAVORS: Winning dishes inspired by the flavors of darag chicken, bamboo, muscovado and mango |
Visitors to the WESVAARRDEC Fiesta 2017 crowd around WVSU-UEDC's Darag Chicken Booth |
Techno forum on priority commodities for farmer clientele |
Exhibit booth of Panay Darag Breeders Association |
A series of Development Communication (DevCom) trainings for extension project implementation will kick off on September 15, 2016 at Smallville 21 Hotel in Mandurriao, Iloilo City. The training is borne out of the need to embed communication and community participation as inputs in the project development cycle. As a first in the series, this training will highlight communication for development and the role it plays in participatory planning.
Expected to join the training are extension coordinators, project and program leaders from various West Visayas State University colleges and campuses. They will be trained on how to use DevCom as an extension approach as well as PRCA techniques and tools to effectively involve and engage project stakeholders.
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