Rizal Technological University (RTU) held its 3rd Quarter Academic Council Meeting via Zoom on September 23, 2024, gathering faculty members and key administrators to deliberate on vital academic matters. Organized by the Office of the Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs (OVPASA), the meeting was presided over by VPASA, Dr. Kristine Y. Opulencia, and was chaired by Dr. Ma. Eugenia M. Yangco, University President. The virtual assembly saw active participation from professors across all ranks—full, associate, and assistant.
The agenda of the meeting covered a broad spectrum of topics pivotal to RTU’s academic progress. Key matters discussed included proposed enhancements on academic programs, strategies to enhance library services, updates on preparations for professional licensure examinations, and the introduction of new guidelines for several academic processes. These discussions reflected RTU’s comprehensive approach to continuously improving its academic offerings, ensuring alignment with both national and international standards.
The outcomes of the Academic Council Meeting are expected to have a profound impact on RTU’s academic landscape, setting the stage for enhancements in its educational offerings and administrative procedures. As the institution continues to navigate the complexities of modern higher education, the council remains a key platform for shaping policies that will ensure RTU’s place at the forefront of academic innovation and quality.