Bringing pride to Pangasinan State University – Urdaneta City Campus, Dr. Renato E. Salcedo, CESE, Acting Vice President for Local and International Affairs and concurrent Campus Executive Director, delivered an outstanding performance on the international stage after securing both the Best Paper Award and Best Presenter Award at the International Interdisciplinary Research Conference (IIRC) 2026 held in a hybrid mode in Bangkok, Thailand. His research on leadership competence and its impact on higher education functions reflects a strong commitment to academic excellence and transformative scholarship.
This remarkable achievement underscores PSU Urdaneta’s growing presence in global research, made possible through the full support of University President, Dr. Elbert M. Galas, whose leadership continues to expand the University’s international partnerships and strengthen its global engagement.