The Pinning and Hard Hatting Ceremony marked a significant milestone for the 3rd and 4th Year Computer Engineering students of Pangasinan State University – Urdaneta City Campus. The event celebrated the students’ transition from academic preparation to industry exposure. The ceremony was graced by Dr. Renato E. Salcedo, CESE, Campus Executive Director; Dr. Rex B. Basuel, Dean of the College of Engineering and Architecture; and Engr. Jay-Ar M. Pentecostes, Chairperson of the Computer Engineering Department. The event was led by the student officers of ICpEP.SE and guided by their adviser, Engr. Kenneth S. Viray.
Anchored on the theme “Beyond Innovation: Computer Engineers in Service of People, Nation, and Future,” the ceremony highlighted not only the students’ achievements but also their responsibility as future engineers. The pinning and hard hatting rites symbolized their readiness to apply their knowledge and skills in real-world settings, with 3rd-year students preparing for their internship journey and 4th-year students moving closer to graduation. Surrounded by faculty members, parents, and guardians, the students were reminded of their commitment to innovation, service, and leadership in shaping a better future through technology.
📸 John Paul Lorenzo & Racflorenz Quinto
