Vancouver PCG Witnesses Signing of MOUs Between PHEIs and University Canada West

(Back – L-R) Consul General Gina A. Jamoralin (2L) together with Ms. Aline Magalong, Director for Higher Education Development Fund Staff, CHED-IAS (1L), Mr. Edward C. Taguiba,Vice President, Operations, Panpacific University, Pangasinan (3L), and Ms. Merryjoy Nicolas, Business Development Manager of the University Canada West (UCW)(4L)  witness the signing of MOUs by the University Canada West (UCW) with Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) and Panpacific University at the sidelines of the Networking Session at the Consulate. (Photo by Vancouver PCG) 

(Front – R-L) Dr. Virgilio Julius Manzano, President, Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) and Ms. Donna P. Taguiba, President, Panpacific University sign MOU with UCW representative, Ms. Amy Hua, Director of Academic Pathways and Partnerships. (Photo by Vancouver PCG)

Vancouver BC, 30 June 2025 – At the sidelines of the Networking Session for the Philippine Commission on Higher Education (CHED) officials, representatives from the Philippine Higher Education Institutions (PHEIs), and academic institutions in BC, at the Consulate on 26 June 2025, the Consulate witnessed the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) and the University Canada West (UCW) and Memorandum of Understanding between Panpacific University and UCW.

The MOUs aim at developing and carrying out collaborative efforts to promote teaching and research activities.  The UCW is a private, teaching-focused university located in downtown Vancouver, BC founded in 2005. It offers applied undergraduate and graduate programs in business and management. END