March 10, 2026 | Function Hall, Baguio Central University Main Campus
Geodetic Engineering Student Association (GESA) conducted the seminar titled “Emerging Technologies in Engineering: A Seminar for CE and GE Students” on March 10, 2026, at the Function Hall of the BCU Main Campus. Organized by the GESA officers in collaboration with the BCU–PICE Student Chapter, the seminar featured Alpha Geomatics PH Trading and brought together Geodetic Engineering students and third- to fourth-year Civil Engineering students.
The seminar aimed to introduce students to emerging technologies used in Civil and Geodetic Engineering and enhance their understanding of modern engineering tools and methods. Engr. Princess Villarin and Ms. Aimee Malabanan served as guest speakers, sharing insights related to technological advancements and their applications in the engineering field.
Through discussions and presentations, participants gained a broader understanding of innovative tools, systems, and methodologies that contribute to improving engineering practices and project implementation. The seminar also highlighted the importance of keeping up with technological developments as the engineering industry continues to evolve.
Furthermore, the activity encouraged students to embrace innovation and consider sustainable solutions when addressing future engineering challenges. By exposing participants to industry-related knowledge and technological applications, the seminar provided a learning opportunity to help prepare them for their future professional responsibilities.
The collaboration among GESA, the BCU–PICE Student Chapter, and Alpha Geomatics PH Trading demonstrated the value of partnerships in enriching students’ academic experiences. Overall, the seminar promoted continuous learning and encouraged aspiring Civil and Geodetic Engineers to remain adaptable, innovative, and mindful of sustainability in their future careers.
The seminar supports Sustainable Development Goal 4 (Quality Education) by providing students with opportunities to expand their technical knowledge and learn about emerging technologies relevant to their fields of study. Through exposure to modern engineering tools, industry insights, and innovative methods, the activity encouraged continuous learning and helped prepare students for future professional challenges.
