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Partnerships for the Goals

DLSU-D recognizes the need to work with the government, local institutions and international networks to promote its sustainable goals.
The University has established linkages with other academic institutions all over the world, as well as local governments of Cavite, environmental networks, and non government organizations.
MMU Outbound Student Exchange (2024)
Multimedia University welcomed 19 DLSU-D exchange students and one staff member from the College of Engineering, Architecture, and Technology, De La Salle University – Dasmariñas (DLSU-D). Over the years, students from MMU and DLSU-D have alternated visits to each other’s countries and universities.
Visit SiteDLSU-D and Providence University (2024)
DLSU-D took part in the Partner Day and Study Abroad Fair at Providence University in Taiwan. The two-day global engagement highlights internationalization programs which include academic mobility, foreign admission, and socials among university officials, diplomatic corps, and other stakeholders.
Visit SiteOutbound Faculty Exchange Program (2024)
The University of Saint Joseph and DLSU-D collaborated to promote sustainability education through workshops, lectures, and community engagement. This collaboration was formalized with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) during the Association of Southeast and East Asian Catholic Colleges and Universities (ASEACCU) annual conference in Baguio.
Visit SiteExchange Program with South Korea (2024)
DLSU-D Senior High School students met their South Korean partners for a week-long exchange program at Sangju Girls’ High School. This partnership offers our students a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in Korean culture through a homestay experience with local families, fostering resilience and global citizenship.
Visit SiteAmistad Duradera Lecture (2024)
The Cavite Studies Center (CSC) of DLSU-D and National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) hosted the Amistad Duradera Lecture.
Visit SiteDENR (2024)
Whether its partnering the national government's greening drive as well as campaigns to clean up bodies of water like the Manila Bay, or promoting a sustainable campus, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the University share resources and knowledge on promoting and implementing sustainable programs in and outside campus.
Visit SiteLocal Governmments and NGOs
DLSU-D works closely with the provincial and local governments of Cavite through research initiatives under the 50-year Cavite Development Research Program. It also partners with non government organizations in conducting development programs in the province.
LIFE: One Million Trees and Beyond
The Green for LIFE: One Million Trees and Beyond Project serves to provide a venue for more pro-active responses to environmental issues through tree-planting activities and reforestation programs that promote the propagation and caring for indigenous species. The goal to plant and nurture one million trees by the year 2011 has been met and continues to grow.
Strategic Communications Office
The office promotes not only the Academic advantages of the University but is also instrumental in the promotion of sustainable initiatives being undertaken by DLSU-D. Case in point, its award winning Anvil victory in the Public Relations.
Lasallian Community Development Center
From seminars to community mobilization, from awareness drives and fund raisers, the Lasallian Community Development Center (LCDC) has been a proud partner of the Campus Sustainability Office in promoting and implementing sustainable solutions within and outside campus.
Visit SiteISCN
DLSU-D was the first Filipino university to join the International Sustainable Campus Network (ISCN), a global forum for universities pursuing sustainability their educational and research missions, and operations.
Partnership with Hanoi National University of Education (2023)
DLSU-D and Hanoi National University of Education signed a Memorandum of Agreement on academic mobility plans.
Visit SiteInternational Students Activities (2023)
After a lengthy hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the International Students Assembly has finally resumed as an onsite event to welcome foreign students from Asia, Australia, North America, and Europe who are enrolled in DLSU-D.
Visit SiteEmbassy Lecture Series (2023)
DLSU-D's Linkages and Scholarship Office partnered with the Embassy of Indonesia to host an International Forum on the diplomatic relations between the Philippines and Indonesia. The forum sought to create extra-curricular engagements among undergraduate and graduate students, as well as professors in foreign relations by learning directly from experts, scholars, and policymakers.
Visit SiteStudent Exchange Program with France (2023)
DLSU-D welcomed inbound exchange students from UniLaSalle-France. The students shall stay for one full semester under the biology program.
Visit SiteDOLE Special Program for Employment of Students (2023)
The Department of Labor and Employment Special Program for Employment of Students DOLE SPES conducted an orientation and provided grants for DLSU-D students.
Visit SiteFulbright Program (2023)
DLSU-D welcomed 19 Fulbright scholars and three University of Hawaii administrators for its International Cultural Exchange Program. According to Linkages Director Dr. Christian George Franciso, the scholars come from different schools and colleges in the United States, and they are fully funded by Fulbright to study Philippine Studies, which covers Filipino language and Filipino culture.
Visit SiteLimitless Program (2023)
The Lasallian Student Ambassadors hosted Limitless 2.0, an internationalization conference for DLSU-D student leaders. It aims to equip student organizations in holding, managing, and running activities geared towards internationalization, fundraising, and branding.
Visit SiteStudent Exchange Program in Thailand
Four DLSU-D College of Education students signed academic mobility contracts for teaching at La Salle Chanthaburi in Thailand.
Visit SitePartnership with RIH
DLSU-D collaborated with the Institute for Reproductive Health (IRH).
Visit SiteOutbound Student Exchange with Indonesia
The College of Engineering and Architecture and Technology (CEAT) students participated in an International Training and Exchange Program at Soegijapranata Catholic University in Indonesia.
Visit SiteFaculty Exchange with Indonesia
Communications and Journalism Department (CJD) faculty member Isolde Valera participated in a faculty exchange at the University of Atma Jaya Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
Visit SiteCollaboration with Local Government Unit (2023)
DLSU-D signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the City Government of Dasmariñas to promote programs on education, research, extension development, and social services. This includes programs and activities such as granting scholarships, collaborating on research activities, providing student internship opportunities, as well as embarking community extension services.
Visit SiteStock Exchange Scholarship Program in London (2023)
The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), in partnership with the Linkages and Scholarship Office of DLSU-D, offered scholarship opportunities and orientation for DLSU-D students.
Visit SiteLa Salle Vietnam Student Exchange Program (2023)
DLSU-D hosted La Salle Vietnam delegates for a one-week academic visit.
Visit SiteSerbisyong Lasalyano (2023)
The Advancement and Alumni Relations Office (AARO) conducted Serbisyong Lasalyano Pre-Employment activities to assist Lasallian graduates in securing necessary documents.
Visit SiteInbound Student Exchange Program with Canada (2023)
Northern Lights College representatives visited DLSU-D for the Global Skills Opportunity program. This is part of the Global Skills Opportunity program, aimed at honing intercultural competency and expanding international relations of Canadian Institutions.
Visit SiteEco Waste Coalition (2023)
The Linkages Office facilitated the renewal of contract between DLSU-D and Eco Waste Coalition.
Visit SiteMegaworld Internship Partnership (2023)
DLSU-D and Megaworld Corporation signed MOU for internship programs.
Visit SiteLanguage Exchange Program (2023)
DLSU-D Language Learning Center (LLC) welcomed students from Teikyo University of Japan to its Language Proficiency Program - English for International Communication (LPP-EIC). The LPP-EIC program is a dynamic and comprehensive endeavor designed to equip students with the tools and confidence needed to excel in a globalized world.
Visit SiteAlliance of Museums
Museo De La Salle partners with Southern Luzon Alliance of Museums to honor traditions and foster innovation.
Visit SiteProvincial Council for Culture, Arts, and Heritage
Museo De La Salle has joined the Provincial Council for Culture, Arts, and Heritage.
Visit SiteCommunity visits with Brgy. Zone 1A and Gawad Kalinga-Piela (2023)
The LCDC of DLSU-D held meetings and community visits with Brgy. Zone 1A and Gawad Kalinga-Piela.These projects aim to enrich the learning experience of DLSU-D students while helping transform communities through a holistic and sustainable approach for development.
Visit SiteVulnerability Assessment and Mapping Meeting/ Workshop (2023)
The LCDC of DLSU-D facilitated the EcoWaste Coalition's Community-based Vulnerability Assessment and Mapping Workshop, the second phase of the vulnerability tool development process.
Visit SiteNews Internship Program in Vatican (2022)
A DLSU-D Broadcast Journalism student's article was featured by Vatican News in its Good Makes Headlines project. The Vatican News, together with the Dicastery for Culture and Education's Gravissimum Educationis Foundation, pledged to feature special reports on faith, the Church and communion prepared by students from Catholic universities in the Philippines and India.
Visit SiteEnvironmental Policies
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DLSU-D Environmental Policy
- Change from Sando Bag (Plastic Labo) to Paper Bag as Food Wrapper in the DLSU-D Canteens
- Change from Polysterene (PS) Plastics to Polypropylene (PP) as Food Containers in the DLSU-D Canteens
- Ecosystem Fee to Vehicle Sticker Application and Transport Service Providers
- DLSU-D Green Certification Program for Student Activities
- Guidelines for Stall/Booth Exhibitors During Trade Fairs
- Guidelines on Green Certification of Student Activity
- No Styropor Policy and Solid Waste Reduction Policies
- Procurement of Plastic Trash Bins Intended as Incentives for the Different Offices/Department
- Policy on Purchase of Chemical Products and Services and other Hazardous Substances
- University Environmental Policy
- Waste on Minimization Policy for the Cafeteria Concessionaires
Memo
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April 22 is Global Earth Day Celebration
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Banning the Use and Entry of Plastic Bags
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Black Out! Green In! Project Carbon Neutral Updates
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Optimizing Building Capacities and Energy Requirements for Evening Classes of DLSU-D
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Request in Strict Implementation of University's Environmental Policies