Selected faculties from the six campuses of the university joined the Theory Development Seminar-workshop at Libona Bukidnon on September 10-12, 2018. Dr. Roberto N. Padua, resource speaker, emphasized that the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has raised the requirements for graduate students to employ development and validation of new theories/models in their dissertation while theory validation/verification/contextualization for the master’s thesis. Participants were oriented on the strategies of formulating and validating theories for research application.

In addition, our university president Dr. Baceledes R. Estal with the Vice President for Administration and Finance Dr. Florife O. Urbiztondo visited our consultant and able to exchange discussions on plans and updates for the SDSSU.