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83 Students from NVSU-Bayombong Deepen Knowledge on Textile Innovations at DOST-PTRI, Signals Interest in Academic Collaboration

83 students and 7 faculty members from the Bachelor of Science in Home Technology program of Nueva Vizcaya State University (NVSU) – Bayombong Campus, under the College of Human Ecology, engaged in an academic enrichment activity at the Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) on April 29, 2025.

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The group was oriented on significant innovations in textile science held at the TELA Gallery and the Innovation Center for Yarns and Textiles (ICYT). These sessions served as a platform for students to contextualize classroom knowledge within the broader framework of national research and development priorities in the textile sector.

During the course of the activity, NVSU expressed a strong interest in formalizing partnership with DOST-PTRI. The university is particularly keen on pursuing joint research undertakings and establishing a work immersion program that would enhance student exposure to industry practice.

This highlights the mutual interest of both institutions in fostering research-driven partnerships that enhance higher education outcomes while contributing to the development of the Philippine textile industry.