Anchored on the Universityโs vision of industry-ready and resilient campuses, the groundbreaking ceremony for the Grand Legacy Building Phase V at the Lingayen Campus serves as a vital platform for advancing the Sustainable Development Goals, particularly SDG 4 (Quality Education) and SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure).
University officials, campus leaders, faculty members, and stakeholders gathered for the ceremony, led by ๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ข๐๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ซ. ๐๐ฅ๐๐๐ซ๐ญ ๐. ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ฌ, and the five vice presidents of the University: ๐๐ข๐๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ข๐๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ง๐ ๐ ๐ข๐ง๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐ซ. ๐๐๐๐ง๐ข๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ง ๐. ๐๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ฎ๐๐ฏ๐, ๐๐ข๐๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ข๐๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐ง๐๐ ๐๐ซ. ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ฌ๐ญ๐ ๐. ๐๐๐ซ๐๐๐๐จ, ๐๐ข๐๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ข๐๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐๐ฌ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ก, ๐๐ฑ๐ญ๐๐ง๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐ง๐จ๐ฏ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ซ. ๐๐๐ณ๐๐๐ฅ๐ ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ญ๐๐ฒ, ๐๐ข๐๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ข๐๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐จ๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ง๐ญ๐๐ซ๐ง๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐๐๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ ๐๐ซ. ๐๐๐ง๐๐ญ๐จ ๐. ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐๐๐จ, and ๐๐ข๐๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐ข๐๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ซ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ฆ๐ข๐๐ฌ ๐๐ง๐ ๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐๐ง๐ญ ๐๐๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐๐๐ฌ ๐๐ซ. ๐๐๐๐ง๐๐ฅ๐๐ข ๐. ๐ ๐๐ฃ๐๐ซ๐๐จ. Their presence unified the executive support for an infrastructure investment and a legacy initiative for the University.
In his remarks, President Galas conveyed that quality education is sustained not only through academic systems and standards, but also through facilities that enable institutions to deliver on their mission. He emphasized that infrastructure development, when aligned with quality assurance principles, becomes part of a larger ecosystem of continuous improvement.
Vice President Dr. Villanueva, meanwhile, emphasized the value of globally responsive and future-oriented campus development, noting that investments in infrastructure stems from efficient resource management and effective budget utilization of the university.
Other university officials also pointed out that the Grand Legacy Building Phase V is envisioned as a space that will support collaboration, academic productivity, and community engagement.
The project, they noted, reflects the Universityโs development initiatives with long-term institutional transformation.
The program proceeded with the ceremonial groundbreaking, symbolizing the formal start of a project designed to contribute to PSUโs growing portfolio of infrastructure developments. Officials described the occasion as a milestone in the Universityโs continuing efforts to create spaces that embody both legacy and progress.
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