Republic of the Philippines OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT “cue COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION Ar ipP i MEMORANDUM FROM THE CHAIRPERSON TO : CHED CENTRAL AND REGIONAL OFFICE DIRECTORS PRESIDENTS/HEADS OF HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS, SUBJECT : INVITATION TO THE 6TH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON TECHNOLOGY FOR SUSTAINABILITY 2016 DATE 20 June 2016 ‘The Commission on Higher Education hereby informs all concemed of the invitation of the National Institute of Technology — Japan, and Universitas Gadjah Mada — Indonesia to the 6” International Symposium on Technology for Sustainability (ISTS) 2016 “Beyond Creativities and Ideas” in Yogyakarta, Indonesia from 04 ~ 12 October 2016. The ISTS is an annual symposium that aims to provide a venue where participants can actively contribute tangible actions against relevant and current global issues, especially in the Asia Pacific Region Relative to such, event organizers are hereby inviting interested undergraduate students to submit concept or design based research based on the conference theme particularly in the disciplines of industry, renewable energy, tourism development, agroindustry, information technology, and/or civil construction. Researchers from academic background and accompanying lecturers may also apply to the symposium as non-presenting participants. For further details and registration procedures you may visit their website at ists.sv.ugm.ac.id or send an email to ists2016.sv@ugm.ac.id. Dissemination of this Memorandum is desired, fun pf PATRICIA B. LICUANAN, Ph.D. Chairperson Higher Educaton Development Center Bulking, GP, Garcia Ave, UP Campus, Dilman, Quezon Ciy. Phipoines Web Ste" wow ened gouph Tel, Nos. 441-1177, 285-4901, 4211169, 4474949, 41-1170, ae12t6, 392 6206