RTU Leaders Join Global Dialogue on Experiential Education at ASAIHL 2025 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Rizal Technological University (RTU) participated in the 2025 ASAIHL Winter Conference, held on December 3-5, 2025, in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. RTU was represented by Dr. Magno M. Quendangan, Vice President for Research, Innovation, and Extension Services (VPRIES); Engr. Armando P. Matias, Director of the Cooperative Education Office (CoEO); and Asst. Prof. Ricardo H. Momongan, Jr., Director of the Extension and Community Services Office (ECSO).

The conference, themed “Learn by Doing: Experiential Learning in International Education,” was hosted by Keuka College in partnership with the University of Economics and Finance. It brought together higher education leaders from different countries to discuss how universities can connect classroom learning with real-world experience, global citizenship, and career readiness.

During the event, the RTU delegation attended keynote presentations, panel discussions, and breakout sessions covering topics such as Artificial Intelligence for Personalized Learning, Global Citizenship and Experiential Education, and assessment of student learning outcomes. RTU officials also attended sessions highlighting successful practices from universities across Asia and the United States.

RTU’s participation supports the university’s goal of strengthening experiential education, expanding partnerships, and enhancing extension programs with measurable community impact. The insights gained will help guide RTU’s strategic development for 2026 and its efforts to make students globally competitive, socially responsible, and future-ready.