{"id":7627,"date":"2026-02-23T04:52:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T04:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/perpetualdalta.edu.ph\/new\/?p=7627"},"modified":"2026-10-12T03:50:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T03:50:14","slug":"welcoming-the-international-pacific-university-students-academic-and-cultural-exchange-program-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perpetualdalta.edu.ph\/new\/welcoming-the-international-pacific-university-students-academic-and-cultural-exchange-program-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcoming the International Pacific University Students: Academic and Cultural Exchange Program 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Date: <\/span>February 23 to March 05,2026<\/b><\/p>

Partner Institution: <\/span>International Pacific University (IPU), Japan<\/b><\/p>

Activity<\/span>: Welcoming the International Pacific University Students: Academic and Cultural Exchange Program 2026<\/b><\/p>

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Warmly welcomed Japanese students from <\/span>International Pacific University (IPU)<\/b> through a welcoming party, parade, and campus tour held on February 23 to March 05,2026\u00a0 at the <\/span>Dr. Josefina Laperal Building Lobby<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>

The activity was organized by the <\/span>College of Education<\/b> and the <\/span>International Program Office<\/b>, in collaboration with <\/span>International Pacific University<\/b>, as part of the <\/span>International Pacific University Academic and Cultural Exchange Program 2026<\/b>. The program aims to strengthen academic cooperation and cultural understanding between the two institutions while providing students with opportunities for international engagement and learning.<\/span><\/p>

The event was graced by Mr. Shigehisa Debari, Global President of the University of Perpetual Help, and Dr. Emerlyn E. Managuas, Dean of the College of Arts, Sciences, and Education, together with faculty members, administrators, Japanese students, and Perpetualites. The welcoming program highlighted the spirit of friendship, cultural exchange, and collaboration between Filipino and Japanese participants.<\/span><\/p>

Through this activity, the university continues to promote global partnerships and meaningful cultural experiences that enrich the academic community. This initiative aligns with <\/span>Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4: Quality Education<\/b>, by providing opportunities for international learning and cultural enrichment; <\/span>SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities<\/b>, by fostering inclusivity, mutual respect, and cross-cultural understanding; and <\/span>SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals<\/b>, by strengthening international academic collaboration between UPHSD and International Pacific University. <\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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