Palawan State University Research and Creative Works Office

05/06/2026

[𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗟𝗬 𝗕𝗜𝗥𝗗 𝗥𝗘𝗚𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗘𝗫𝗧𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗘𝗗!]

Great news! The Early Bird Registration for the 58th Annual Convention of the Federation of Institutions of Marine and Freshwater Sciences (FIMFS), Inc. has been extended!

⏰ New Early Bird Deadline: June 10, 2026 at 12:00 PM

This is your second chance to register at the early bird rate! Don't let this opportunity pass. Submit your abstract now via the QR code or through this link: https://forms.gle/NgaTg8JXzse6anS68

For inquiries, reach us at [email protected] or visit https://dnsc.edu.ph/rep/fimfs2026/

See you at the conference! 🌊🐟

04/06/2026

🏆 𝗖𝗔𝗟𝗟 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗡𝗢𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦

The University Research and Creative Works Office, proudly recognizes outstanding research excellence and scholarly contributions through the 2025 Best Researchers Award.

Faculty and staff researchers are invited to submit their nominations/applications for this prestigious recognition. The Top Five (5) Best Researchers for CY 2025 will be honored during the Awarding Ceremony on June 19, 2026.

📍See the poster for eligibility, requirements, and submission details.

🔗 Submit your nomination/application here: bit.ly/urcwonominations

25/05/2026

𝙍𝙀𝘼𝘿 | Verify first before submitting your manuscript.

Not all journals claiming Scopus coverage maintain valid or updated indexing status. This quick guide presents practical verification steps to help researchers avoid predatory journals and publish responsibly.

📍 Verify journals through the official Scopus Sources List: scopus.com/sources

A few minutes of verification can protect your publication and academic reputation.

Note: Content courtesy of the Southeastern Philippines Journal of Research and Development (SPJRD)

21/05/2026

21/05/2026

𝐕𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐲 𝐁𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 📚🔍

The University Research and Creative Works Office reminds all faculty and student researchers to ensure the credibility and legitimacy of journals before submitting manuscripts for publication.

Publishing in predatory or hijacked journals can compromise the integrity of your research and the academic reputation of the University. Always verify journal authenticity through reliable tools and careful evaluation.

Scan the QR code below or click the link provided to access trusted journal verification tools and references:
📍𝐁𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐥’𝐬 𝐋𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐏𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐉𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐬: https://beallslist.net/

📍𝐑𝐞𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡 𝐇𝐢𝐣𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐝 𝐉𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐫: https://retractionwatch.com/the-retraction-watch-hijacked-journal-checker/

Let PalSU research uphold quality, credibility, and impact.

𝐕𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐲. 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞. 𝐏𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡.

𝐍𝐨𝐭𝐞: Content courtesy of DSSC Research Publication Office and ISU – Echague Campus Research and Development Office

20/05/2026

08/05/2026

Girlsss! More time to turn your vision into impact 💡🚺

The deadline for the WHWise Program is now EXTENDED until May 15.

If you’re a woman-led social enterprise ready to scale solutions that uplift communities, this is your chance!

🗓️ New Deadline: May 15, 2026 | 5:00 PM
🔗 Submit your concept proposal via DPMIS: https://dpmisv2.dost.gov.ph/

For more information, scan the QR code or visit: https://pcieerd.dost.gov.ph/work-with-us/2026-pcieerd-whwise-program-call-for-proposal/

06/05/2026

06/05/2026

Call for Proposals

The Commission on Higher Education (CHED), in partnership with DOST–Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development (DOST-PCARRD), invites eligible State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) to submit project proposals under the Technology Business Incubation Program, a UN-SDG-aligned priority initiative.

This program aims to strengthen SUC-led innovation by enhancing agri-aqua and natural resources enterprises, building competencies in innovation and entrepreneurship, standardizing incubation systems, and advancing technology commercialization and industry linkages that support regional innovation and inclusive growth.

Only SUCs with established and operational Agri-Aqua Technology Business Incubators (ATBIs) under the DOST-PCARRD National TBI Network, as listed in Annex A, may apply. Each approved project shall receive financial assistance amounting to Five Million Pesos (Php 5,000,000.00), subject to existing program guidelines and government accounting and auditing rules and regulations.

Proposals with complete requirements must be submitted to the Office of Commissioner Ricmar P. Aquino through email, [email protected], on or before 15 May 2026 (Friday).

06/05/2026

𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐏𝐀𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐒 📣

The National Commission on Indigenous Peoples is accepting submissions of research papers for the upcoming 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗣𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 (𝗜𝗣𝗥𝗗𝗣) 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲. 📖🔍

With the theme "Empowering Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Practices (IKSPs) for Inclusive and Sustainable Development," the conference is looking for undergraduate-level or above research or theses under the following themes:
- Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Practices (IKSP) Documentation (10 Elements)
- Peace Studies
- Development Studies
- Socioeconomics
- Governance, Rights, and Self-Determination
- Education and Knowledge Transmission
- Environment, Ecology, and Climate Resilience
- Health, Healing, and Wellbeing
- Social Inclusion and Human Rights
- Cultural Revitalization and Heritage Preservation

For interested researchers, please submit your research abstracts through https://bit.ly/4sy4IWY and via email address at [email protected] not later than 𝟯𝟬 𝗠𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. 📅

The IPRDP is the NCIP's national initiative that promotes evidence-based policymaking, Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Practices (IKSP) preservation, and rights-based development for Indigenous Cultural Communities and Indigenous Peoples (ICCs/IPs). It supports research that strengthens ancestral domain governance, cultural integrity, and sustainable development, and empowers IP communities through knowledge generation, documentation, and culturally grounded policymaking.

ℹ️ For more information: https://ncip.gov.ph/.../call-for-papers-2026-indigenous.../