The Cotabato State University’s Research Director Arbaya Haron- Boquia attended the SOXAARRDEC R&D Cluster 2nd Quarter meeting held at Tacurong City on 21 April 2022.

      The meeting was hosted by VMC Asian College Foundation, Inc. headed by the College president Dr. Bonifacio E. Valdez, M.D.,Ph.D. Dr. Josephine R. Migalbin, the consortium director, took the opportunity to introduce the consortium’s new R&D cluster coordinator Dr. Jurhamid C. Imlan. Dr. Imlan presided over the meeting. He discussed the following agenda: the updates on the ONE SOXAARRDEC Project, updating the In-House Review Schedule, Updates on the Upcoming Activities of the R&D Cluster, Proceedings, and Abstract for the SOXAARRDEC Database. With the agenda, CSU updated its schedule for the Mid-year In-House from the 2nd week of August to the 1st week of June and the year-end In-House Review to the 1st week of November. The consortium also announced the new cluster from Knowledge Management. The KM has been divided into Science and Communication (Scicom) and ICT clusters. They further informed the members to assign a permanent representative in the ICT cluster. // AH.Boquia