๐๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ข๐ญ ๐๐ข๐ฏ๐ต๐ฐ๐ด ๐๐ช๐ต๐บ, ๐๐ฉ๐ช๐ญ๐ช๐ฑ๐ฑ๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ด โ The internationalization efforts of Notre Dame of Dadiangas University (NDDU) continue to gain momentum as ๐ฟ๐ง. ๐ผ๐ก๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ง๐๐ ๐พ๐ช๐จ๐ฉ๐ค๐๐๐ค, Dean of the Business College, has been reappointed to a new term as member of the ๐๐ฃ๐ฉ๐๐ง๐ฃ๐๐ฉ๐๐ค๐ฃ๐๐ก ๐พ๐ค๐ข๐ข๐๐จ๐จ๐๐ค๐ฃ ๐๐ค๐ง ๐๐๐ค๐ฃ๐ค๐ข๐๐ ๐ผ๐๐๐๐๐ง๐จ (๐๐พ๐๐ผ) of the Marist Brothers of Schools in Rome, Italy. Her new term runs from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027.The ICEA is a strategic body providing expert financial guidance and oversight in the shaping of global economic priorities. Dr. Custodioโs reappointment reflects the international communityโs confidence in her sustained contribution to the commission’s global economic initiatives. It also signals the increasing visibility and influence of NDDU in key transnational platforms.
This significant engagement also aligns with the universityโs broader internationalization agenda and its commitment to United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), particularly ๐๐ฟ๐ 8 (๐ฟ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐ฉ ๐๐ค๐ง๐ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐๐ค๐ฃ๐ค๐ข๐๐ ๐๐ง๐ค๐ฌ๐ฉ๐) ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ฟ๐ 17 (๐๐๐ง๐ฉ๐ฃ๐๐ง๐จ๐๐๐ฅ๐จ ๐๐ค๐ง ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐ค๐๐ก๐จ). By maintaining an active presence in a global economic commission, NDDU reaffirms its role in fostering inclusive, cross-border collaborationโstrengthening global partnerships for sustainable development.
Dr. Custodioโs reappointment reflects not only her professional excellence but also NDDUโs deepening role in global affairs. This is a testament to how NDDU faculty contribute meaningfully to the world stage while advancing the mission of building just and sustainable societies. Her involvement in the ICEA ensures that NDDU continues to contribute thought leadership and policy expertise to international economic dialogue. Her term offers opportunities for knowledge exchange, partnership development, and collaboration with international organizations and universitiesโfurther enriching the universityโs academic community and global linkages.
As NDDU continues to champion global citizenship, economic sustainability, and academic diplomacy, this reappointment serves as a reminder of the universityโs unwavering pursuit of global engagement in service of national and international development.