SMU strengthens global linkages through service trip to Belgium

Visit to Belgium

PERIO Head Dr. Clara Gonzales and SHANS Promotions and Linkage Coordinator Mr. Martin Gabriel Manuel will be in Belgium from March 24 to 31, 2025, on a service trip to strengthen SMUโ€™s global linkages with European partners.

During their visit, they will deliver guest lectures at Vives University, engage in faculty immersion with Curando, and visit Curandoโ€™s healthcare facilities for Project Maalaga, an enrollment to employment partnership for SMU graduates. They will also monitor the academic progress of SMUโ€™s Erasmus+ program with Howest University. Additionally, the team will meet with various partners to expand SMUโ€™s international network.

This initiative underscores SMUโ€™s commitment to fostering internationalization in education and enhancing global opportunities for its faculty, staff, and students

Written by: Mark de Vera (PERIO Staff)
Pubmat by: PERIO

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