Dr. Mary Ann M. Palencia is a distinguished educator, researcher, and community leader with over 22 years of teaching experience across the Philippines and the United States. Hailing from Balingayan, Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro, she has dedicated her career to making science accessible, engaging, and inclusive—especially for “at-promise” learners in trauma-informed schools. A proud alumna continue reading : Alumni Trailblazer for October 2025
International Universities Share Assessment Practices in Teacher Education to Inform Philippine Research
As part of its commitment to improving teacher education in the Philippines, the Philippine Normal University (PNU), supported by the Teacher Education Council (TEC), is undertaking a major research project titled “Development of a Model of Learning Outcomes Assessment Plan in Teacher Education Programs”. The study aims to develop a comprehensive learning outcomes assessment model continue reading : International Universities Share Assessment Practices in Teacher Education to Inform Philippine Research
1628 LiSQUP completers of certificates and diplomas attend 117th commencement exercises
To celebrate a significant milestone in their PNU journey, 1,628 scholar-completers of the Linking Standards & Quality Practice (LiSQuP) scholarship program attended the Philippine Normal University’s (PNU) 117th Commencement Exercises on September 9-10, 2025, at the Manila Hotel Tent City. The scholars received notable recognition through graduate and postgraduate certificates and diplomas for their successful continue reading : 1628 LiSQUP completers of certificates and diplomas attend 117th commencement exercises
PNU salutes class of 2025 in 117th Commencement exercises and related events
One of the most highly anticipated days for every PNUan once again arrived as the Philippine Normal University proudly held its 117th Commencement Exercises and related activities from September 8 to 10, 2025. The momentous occasion took place at the University Gymnasium and the Tent City, Manila Hotel, bringing together graduates, faculty members, families, and continue reading : PNU salutes class of 2025 in 117th Commencement exercises and related events
PNU honors two distinguished educators with professor emerita title
The Philippine Normal University, the National Center for Teacher Education, conferred the prestigious title of Professor Emeritae on two of its most accomplished faculty members, Dr. Wilma S. Reyes and Dr. Erminda C. Fortes, in a solemn ceremony held on September 2, 2025, at the PNU Gymnasium in Manila. The Emeritus Award is one of continue reading : PNU honors two distinguished educators with professor emerita title
PNU kickstarts commemoration of 124th Anniversary of Opening of Classes, holds series of activities on opening day
The Philippine Normal University community gathered at the University Gymnasium yesterday, September 2, 2025, to officially kick off the celebration of the 124th Anniversary of the Class Opening at the University with the theme PNU @ 124: Honoring Our Legacy, Pioneering New Pathways in Teacher Education. The program, initially slated for September 1, 2025, but continue reading : PNU kickstarts commemoration of 124th Anniversary of Opening of Classes, holds series of activities on opening day
Alumni Trailblazer for April 2025
Ms. Aurora Marcellana Pagulayan is an accomplished educator and leader with over four decades of experience in the field of education. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from the Philippine Normal College (now Philippine Normal University) in 1965, graduating Magna Cum Laude and receiving the prestigious Princess Urduja Leadership Award. Her academic continue reading : Alumni Trailblazer for April 2025
Alumni Trailblazer for September 2025
Rev. Fr. Roque Aristotle Bustria Padama is a servant of faith and wisdom who has wholeheartedly dedicated his life to the service of God and His people. As one of the Superiors of the Capuchin Friars Minor in the Philippines, he is currently assigned to the Parish and National Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes continue reading : Alumni Trailblazer for September 2025
PNU, kinilala ng DBM para sa matatag na pampinansyal at pisikal na pagganap, nakatanggap ng pinakamataas na marka sa mga SUCs sa NCR sa taunang pagsusuri
Sa kalalabas pa lamang na resulta ng isinagawang 2024 Agency Performance Review ng Department of Budget and Management (DBM), nakamit ng Pamantasang Normal ng Pilipinas ang halos perpektong grado na 4.90, na katumbas ng markang Very Satisfactory. Kinilala sa ulat ang iba’t ibang makabuluhang gawain at programa ng PNU na matiwasay at masinop na naisakatuparan continue reading : PNU, kinilala ng DBM para sa matatag na pampinansyal at pisikal na pagganap, nakatanggap ng pinakamataas na marka sa mga SUCs sa NCR sa taunang pagsusuri
