Driving Innovation and Education: DOST-SEI Visits MSU-TCTO

Dr. Jayeel S. Cornelio, Director of the Department of Science and Technology - Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI), with his team, is set to visit MSU-TCTO on March 24-26. The visit adopts the theme:

DOST-SEI at MSU Tawi-Tawi: Strengthening Science Education and Research to Transform Lives.

This engagement will showcase DOST-SEI’s scholarship programs, training opportunities, and capacity-building initiatives. These efforts aim to empower faculty and students with essential tools to drive innovation and create meaningful change in communities.

Aligned with MSU-TCTO’s mission of fostering opportunities, this initiative contributes to sustainable local and national development while championing key Sustainable Development Goals:

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SDG 4

– Quality Education 💼

SDG 8

– Decent Work and Economic Growth 🏗️

SDG 9

– Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure 🌎

SDG 10

– Reduced Inequalities (by providing access to education and opportunities) 🤝

SDG 17

– Partnerships for the Goals (through collaboration between MSU-TCTO and DOST-SEI)

#DOSTSEI #MSUTCTO #ScienceForDevelopment #TransformingLives #SDGs

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