In line with Negros Oriental State University's (NORSU) strategic goal to revitalize infrastructure with operational systems, a comparative review visit is being conducted beginning today May 19, 2026 by Cebu Technological University (CTU). This is in line with CTU's continuing efforts to strengthen institutional planning and development.

The benchmarking activity aims to capture best practices to enhance CTU's own facilities and services. The visit specifically focuses on the Arena facilities at the NORSU Bayawan Campus, as well as the Audio Visual Rooms (AVRs) at the NORSU Main and Bajumpandan Campuses. Through this initiative, CTU seeks to gain insights into NORSU's facility management, operational systems, and development strategies for institutional advancement.

Key officials and administrative personnel from both universities are present for the event, including NORSU's University Planning Officer Engr. Celestina O. Favor, Planning Officer III; Hasmine Tinguban, Planning Officer II; Arch. Jason B. Ijan, University Architect and Project Development Officer; Maribel Cardente, Procurement Officer I; Jeycarter A. Tiloy, Project Development Officer I; Engr. Fritzie Duran, Electrical Engineer; and Ma. Soccoro R. Abiera, Visitor Management Unit Head.

Representing CTU were Arch. Leo Edwin Mutia, Planning Officer III ; Engr. Alex Mayor, University Director for Planning and Development; Mr. Antonieto Pacayra, University Procurement Officer; Dr. Nemia Zamora, Main CAS Faculty Member; Dr. Decem Suladay, Danao Campus Planning Officer; Dr. Jose Marie Anoos, Danao Campus Dean of Instruction; Dr. Roel Vaquez, Danao Campus Scholarship Chair; Mr. Henry Villarojo, Danao Campus Budget Officer; Mr. Jose Capitan IV, Danao Campus Accountant; Engr . Amadito Buot Jr., Danao Campus Maintenance Chair; and Mr. Roland Paclibar, Danao Campus Driver.