Empowering Extension Leadership: SLU RISE Center joins Strategic Training on Impact Assessment and Science Communication

To strengthen institutional research and extension leadership, Laarni Natividad, PhD and Jeramie Molino, PhD of the Saint Louis University Research, Innovation, & Sustainable Extension (RISE) Center participated in two intensive training sessions held on 24-25 September and 16-17 October 2025, at ATI-CAR, Benguet State University Compound, La Trinidad, Benguet. 

Smart Urban Mobility Project

SLU hosts dialogue on Smart Urban Mobility Project

Saint Louis University (SLU) hosted a dialogue with Louisian students and Metro Pacific Tollways (MPT) on 26 August 2025, at the Fr. Francis Gevers Hall, SLU Main Campus, in line with the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Interim Negotiation Committee of the City Government of Baguio’s commitment to strengthen citizen and youth participation in government processes. The dialogue focused on the proposed Smart Urban Mobility Project (SUM Project), aiming to address the city’s persistent traffic and mobility challenges.

From Classroom to Community: Louisian Industrial Engineering Research Team Contributes to Policy Reform in a Barangay’s Data Management System

On April 26, 2025, an Industrial Engineering research team from the Saint Louis University School of Engineering and Architecture led by faculty research promoter Engr. Geraldine G. Nerona, and student researchers Lawrence Konrad A. Quizon, Jheanelyne Kaye I. Racuya, Sydney Jade G. Ortiz, Princess Jun O. Abata, Jessica Kate B. Corpuz, Charlize Nicole B. Flores, Shairaly M. Luna, Hannah Lee P. Matchoc, Nathaniel D. Modesto, presented and turned over the two data management systems which were the output of their capstone project entitled “Innovating a Barangay’s Data Management System and Enhancing Students’ Design Skills Through Application of Information Systems Solutions” to Barangay Legarda-Burnham-Kisad officials. The initiative aimed to provide the barangay with innovative systems that would improve data accuracy, efficiency, and accessibility while also supporting better governance.

SLU IE students win Third Prize at Swiss Innovation Prize Competition

Three Industrial Engineering (IE) students from Saint Louis University (SLU) won Third Prize for the Prosperity Category of the prestigious Swiss Innovation Prize Competition 2024 through their paper entitled, “Project IE: Innovative Food Process Manufacturing with learning technology and Dynamic Pricing System” held by the Embassy of Switzerland and the Swiss Cultural Fund on 21 November 2024.