Northern Bukidnon State College Receives Prestigious Rafael M. Salas Kaunlarang Pantao Award for Pioneering Research on Teenage Pregnancy Prevention in Region X
Northern Bukidnon State College attains acclaim from the Commission on Population and Development X for its pivotal research on Factors Influencing Teenage Pregnancy in Region X. The prestigious Rafael M. Salas Kaunlarang Pantao Award was proudly received by Vice-President for Academic Affairs, Dr. Jovelyn G. Delosa, Research Director, Ms. Caroline Laarni R. Sereñas, and Project Leader, Dr. Mary Koren Witting-Acuesa, on November 16, 2023, at Chali Beach Resort, Gusa, Cagayan de Oro City.
This achievement is a testament to the steadfast support of the College President, Dr. Catherine Roween C. Almaden, Vice-President for Academic Affairs, Dr. Jovelyn G. Delosa, and Vice-President for Administration and Finance, Dr. Helen E. Maasin. This recognition as well has been made possible because of the all out support given by the Board of Trustees of NBSC, led by Commissioner Jo Mark M. Libre.
A special acknowledgment is also extended to the dedicated research team, composed of Mr. Rolan L. Mancha, Mr. Reynan S. Salo, Dr. Jeddah Quiño, Ms. Cristine Joy Sagaosao, and Ms. Mona Liel Lacsa, whose commitment to unraveling the complexities of teenage pregnancy has paved the way for tangible societal change.
This recognition stands as a testament to Northern Bukidnon State College’s unwavering commitment to fostering the well-being of the youth and advancing social progress in the region.