Letran Calamba Strengthens Research Capacity Through RQMPD Data Mastery Training

𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗖𝗮𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗶𝘁𝘆: 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗥𝗤𝗠𝗣𝗗’𝘀 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴

Letran Calamba is dedicated to enhancing the research competencies of its personnel to ensure the production of high-quality and responsive studies. In response to key findings from the recent Training Needs Assessment (TNA) conducted by the Institutional Research Unit, the Research, Quality Management, and Planning Department (RQMPD) led by Dr. Ma. Xenia Z. Bitera, in collaboration with the Human Resources Department (HRD) under Ms. Eloisa A. Genota organized a research training entitled, “𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗠𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘀: 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗶𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝗻𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘀” on January 23, 2026. The training featured 𝗗𝗿. 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗻 𝗔. 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴, Associate Professor V, Master’s Program Head for Graduate Studies and Applied Research, and University-wide Director for Research and Development Services at Laguna State Polytechnic University as the resource speaker.

The activity received strong support from the administration, highlighted by the presence of 𝗥𝗲𝘃. 𝗙𝗿. 𝗥𝗼𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗟. 𝗦𝗮𝗻𝘁𝗼𝘀, Rector and President of Letran Calamba, who delivered the opening remarks. 𝗗𝗿. 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗼𝗻 𝗩. 𝗘𝗻𝗰𝗮𝗯𝗼, Vice President for Academics, articulated the purpose of the event, while 𝗗𝗿. 𝗠𝗮. 𝗫𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗮 𝗭. 𝗕𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗮 introduced the invited resource speaker. The program concluded with closing remarks from 𝗠𝘀. 𝗘𝗹𝗼𝗶𝘀𝗮 𝗔. 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗼𝘁𝗮, Assistant Vice President for Administration and Director for HRD, which were delivered by 𝗠𝗿. 𝗚𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗸 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗶, HRD Officer.

This enriching event brought together dedicated faculty members and academic heads from:

School of Engineering and Architecture;
School of Business, Management, and Accountancy;
School of Education, Arts, and Science and Technology;
School of Nursing;
Grade School;
Junior High School;
Senior High School;
Graduate School; and
Religious Education Department.

Through Dr. Ching’s discussions, participants gained practical experience in processing and organizing educational datasets, applying essential data analysis methods, and accurately interpreting results to generate valuable insights.

The RQMPD extends its gratitude to all participants and administrators who contributed to the success of this training. By continuously building research capacity, we empower our educators to drive meaningful change and uphold the culture of excellence in research and teaching at Letran Calamba.

Arriba, Letran! Arriba!

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