Staying true to its commitment to building lasting international partnerships, the Chandigarh Group of Colleges in Mohali, Jhanjeri, India, invited two representatives from one of its newest partners in the Philippines – Eastern Visayas State University (EVSU), to take part in the Global Education Conclave 2025.
Held from March 28 to 31 at the CGC Main University Complex in Mohali, northwest of New Delhi, the event featured Dr. Dennis C. De Paz, EVSU President, and Prof. Faustito A. Aure, Director of the Office of Internationalization, as distinguished guest speakers and panelists.
This prestigious event was generously sponsored and hosted by the Chandigarh Group of Colleges, a renowned institution in India known for its commitment to global academic engagement and excellence.
The conclave brought together 35 distinguished representatives from 16 countries, including academicians, ambassadors, and consuls. This diverse and dynamic assembly created a unique platform for dialogue, collaboration, and knowledge exchange across borders. Over the course of three days, delegations from all over the world engaged in a series of keynote speeches, panel discussions, networking sessions, and cultural activities.
The program focused on key global education themes such as internationalization of higher education, sustainable academic partnerships, innovation in pedagogy, and the role of education in fostering peace Highlights of the Conclave included insightful addresses from ambassadors, consular representatives, and academic leaders on the future of international education.
Participants also took part in collaborative workshops that promoted cross-cultural exchange of ideas and best practices. Additionally, the event provided valuable networking opportunities, enabling delegates to build meaningful connections and explore potential institutional collaborations.
The hospitality extended by the hosts was warm and impeccable, providing a culturally enriching experience that added depth to the professional interactions.
The venue at Mojali, Jhanjeri offered a serene and conducive atmosphere for both formal sessions and informal exchanges. Overall, the Global Education Conclave 2025 was an inspiring and productive experience that underscored the importance of global collaboration in education.
It reaffirmed the shared commitment of institutions and nations toward shaping a more inclusive and innovative global academic landscape.
(FAUSTITO A. AURE, MRD, Associate Professor V, Director, Internationalization for Higher Education Office, Eastern Visayas State University)
