{"id":7,"date":"2019-02-03T08:10:02","date_gmt":"2019-02-03T08:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ic.usep.edu.ph\/cars\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2024-01-26T13:55:49","modified_gmt":"2024-01-26T13:55:49","slug":"about-cars","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/cars\/about-cars\/","title":{"rendered":"About CARS"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"kc-elm kc-css-660142 kc_row\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-766689 kc_col-sm-12 kc_column kc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-339821 kc_row kc_row_inner\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-407751 kc_col-sm-12 kc_column_inner kc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"kc_wrapper kc-col-inner-container\">\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-302555 kc-title-wrap \">\n\n\t<h2 class=\"kc_title\">About CARS<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-300329 kc-raw-code\"><div style=\"width: 40px; border-bottom: 3px solid black; margin: auto;\"><\/div><br><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-894640 kc-animated kc-animate-eff-flipInX kc-animate-speed-.5s kc_text_block\"><p>The College of Agriculture and Related Sciences (CARS) is the leading higher learning institution in agriculture, forestry, and environmental and resource management in the Davao region. A Center of Excellence in Agriculture and a Center of Development in Forestry, the College offers undergraduate and graduate academic programs in agriculture, forestry, and environmental and resource management that advocate sustainable, adaptive, and industry-driven approaches and technologies.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-733498\" style=\"height: 20px; clear: both; width:100%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"kc-elm kc-css-546841 kc_row\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-34202 kc_col-sm-12 kc_column kc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-759373\" style=\"height: 80px; clear: both; width:100%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"kc-elm kc-css-63234 kc_row\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-486610 kc_col-sm-12 kc_column kc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div data-open-on-mouseover=\"\" data-tab-active=\"1\" data-effect-option=\"\" class=\"kc-elm kc-css-475811 kc_tabs group\">\n\t<div class=\"kc_wrapper ui-tabs kc_clearfix\">\n\t\t<ul class=\"kc_tabs_nav ui-tabs-nav kc_clearfix\">\n\t\t\t<li><a href=\"#\" data-prevent=\"scroll\"><i class=\"sl-envolope\"><\/i> Message of the Dean<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\" data-prevent=\"scroll\"><i class=\"fa-info-circle\"><\/i> About<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\" data-prevent=\"scroll\"><i class=\"et-target\"><\/i> Quality Objectives<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#\" data-prevent=\"scroll\"><i class=\"sl-people\"><\/i> Officials<\/a><\/li>\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<div id=\"message-of-the-dean\" class=\"kc-elm kc-css-379277 kc_tab ui-tabs-panel kc_ui-tabs-hide kc_clearfix \"><div class=\"kc_tab_content\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-898010 kc_row kc_row_inner\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-605285 kc_col-sm-4 kc_column_inner kc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"kc_wrapper kc-col-inner-container\">\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-154926 kc-testimo kc-testi-layout-1\">\n\n\t<figure class=\"content-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/07\/Puig-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure><div class=\"content-title\">Cecirly G. Puig<\/div><div class=\"content-position\">Dean, College of Agriculture and Related Sciences (CARS)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-675683 kc_col-sm-8 kc_column_inner kc_col-sm-8\"><div class=\"kc_wrapper kc-col-inner-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-266396 kc_text_block\"><p>\nOur college has a rich history of excellence in education, research, and community engagement, and I am honored to lead such a vibrant and dynamic academic community.<\/p>\n<p>At the College of Agriculture and Related Sciences (CARS), we are committed to providing our students with a world-class education that prepares our students for the challenges and opportunities in the field of agriculture, forestry, and environmental and resource management (ERM). Our dedicated faculty members, who are experts in their respective fields, are passionate about mentoring and guiding our students toward their academic and professional goals. They foster an environment of innovation, critical thinking, and hands-on learning, ensuring that our graduates are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to make a positive impact in the agricultural and forestry sector.<\/p>\n<p>Our college remains at the forefront of research and development. Our faculty and students engage in cutting-edge research projects that address pressing issues such as sustainable agriculture, food security, climate change, and agribusiness. By pushing the boundaries of knowledge and embracing interdisciplinary collaborations, we strive to contribute to the advancement of agricultural sciences and the well-being of society.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, community engagement is at the heart of our college&#039;s mission. We believe in the power of partnerships and collaboration to create meaningful change. Through outreach programs, extension services, and partnerships with local farmers, government agencies, and industry stakeholders, we aim to bridge the gap between the academe and the community. By sharing our expertise and working closely with stakeholders, we actively contribute to the development and improvement of agricultural practices in our region.<\/p>\n<p>To our current and prospective students, I encourage you to take full advantage of the myriad opportunities available to you at the College of Agriculture and Related Sciences. Immerse yourself in your studies, engage in research, participate in internships, and get involved in student organizations. Your time here will be transformative, and we are here to support you every step of the way.<\/p>\n<p>To our dedicated faculty and staff, I express my deepest gratitude for your unwavering commitment to our college. Your expertise, passion, and dedication are invaluable to our success, and I am confident that together we will continue to inspire and empower our students to become leaders in the fields of agriculture, forestry, and environmental and resource management.<\/p>\n<p>The College of Agriculture and Related Sciences at the University of Southeastern Philippines is a place of innovation, knowledge, and opportunity. I am excited about the future and the incredible potential that lies within our college and its community. Let us work together harmoniously to create a sustainable and prosperous future for agriculture and forestry, both locally and globally. Wishing you all a successful and fulfilling academic year.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"about\" class=\"kc-elm kc-css-737447 kc_tab ui-tabs-panel kc_ui-tabs-hide kc_clearfix \"><div class=\"kc_tab_content\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-652767 kc_text_block\"><p>The College of Agriculture and Related Sciences (CARS) is the leading higher learning institution in agriculture, forestry, and environmental and resource management in the Davao region. A Center of Excellence in Agriculture and a Center of Development in Forestry, the College offers undergraduate and graduate academic programs in agriculture, forestry, and environmental and resource management that advocate sustainable, adaptive, and industry-driven approaches and technologies.<\/p>\n<p>The College is comprised of three (3) academic departments, the Department of Agricultural Sciences (DAS), the Department of Forestry (DOF), and the Graduate School of Agriculture and Related Sciences.<\/p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"quality-objectives\" class=\"kc-elm kc-css-7312 kc_tab ui-tabs-panel kc_ui-tabs-hide kc_clearfix \"><div class=\"kc_tab_content\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-331886 kc_text_block\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\">The College of Agriculture and Related Sciences (CARS) is dedicated to achieving the highest possible educational excellence and global quality standards.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In light of this, the College shall:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">a. provide effective governance and high-quality instruction in accordance with the total quality management system based on national and international standards;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">b. foster a culture of research in the area of agriculture and fishery, biosystems engineering, agri-based food processing, forestry, and natural resources that is congruent with the overall mission of the university;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">c. contribute significantly economically uplifting\u00a0 student and faculty research-based technology to sustainable development and community transformation;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">d. respond to the demands and challenges of production by engaging in intellectual activity and producing creative works.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"officials\" class=\"kc-elm kc-css-629092 kc_tab ui-tabs-panel kc_ui-tabs-hide kc_clearfix \"><div class=\"kc_tab_content\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-701659 kc_row kc_row_inner\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-798387 kc_col-sm-6 kc_column_inner kc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"kc_wrapper kc-col-inner-container\">\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-176685 kc-testimo kc-testi-layout-1\">\n\n\t<figure class=\"content-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/07\/Puig-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure><div class=\"content-title\">Puig, Cecirly G.<\/div><div class=\"content-position\">Dean<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-485799 kc_col-sm-6 kc_column_inner kc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"kc_wrapper kc-col-inner-container\">\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-182195 kc-testimo kc-testi-layout-1\">\n\n\t<figure class=\"content-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/07\/Aceres-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure><div class=\"content-title\">Aceres, Larry V.<\/div><div class=\"content-position\">Associate Dean; GSARS Head; Program Head - MSA <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-869020 kc_row kc_row_inner\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-572679 kc_col-sm-12 kc_column_inner kc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"kc_wrapper kc-col-inner-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-755059\" style=\"height: 55px; clear: both; width:100%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-42020 kc_row kc_row_inner\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-9930 kc_col-sm-6 kc_column_inner kc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"kc_wrapper kc-col-inner-container\">\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-131211 kc-testimo kc-testi-layout-1\">\n\n\t<figure class=\"content-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/07\/Poliquit-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure><div class=\"content-title\">POLIQUIT, ANGIE R. <\/div><div class=\"content-position\">Research Center Head; KTTD Head<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-281324 kc_col-sm-6 kc_column_inner kc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"kc_wrapper kc-col-inner-container\">\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-219062 kc-testimo kc-testi-layout-1\">\n\n\t<figure class=\"content-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/09\/22.-FERNANDO-V.-MAGDATO-JR.-PhD-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure><div class=\"content-title\">Magdato, Fernando Jr. V.<\/div><div class=\"content-position\">Extension Head; Program Head-MS AgExt<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-826281 kc_row kc_row_inner\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-548819 kc_col-sm-12 kc_column_inner kc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"kc_wrapper kc-col-inner-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-346947\" style=\"height: 55px; clear: both; width:100%;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-858065 kc_row kc_row_inner\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-378658 kc_col-sm-6 kc_column_inner kc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"kc_wrapper kc-col-inner-container\">\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-691474 kc-testimo kc-testi-layout-1\">\n\n\t<figure class=\"content-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/07\/Catalan-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure><div class=\"content-title\">Catalan, BRIDGETTE LUCILLE ALINE S. <\/div><div class=\"content-position\">Scholarship Coordinator<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-2124 kc_col-sm-6 kc_column_inner kc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"kc_wrapper kc-col-inner-container\">\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-927851 kc-testimo kc-testi-layout-1\">\n\n\t<figure class=\"content-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/www.usep.edu.ph\/cars\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/36\/2023\/07\/Quisado-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure><div class=\"content-title\">Quisado, Catherine C.<\/div><div class=\"content-position\">Local OJT Coordinator<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-691284 kc_row kc_row_inner\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-337593 kc_col-sm-12 kc_column_inner kc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"kc_wrapper kc-col-inner-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-326565\" style=\"height: 55px; 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