About the Department

The Research Community Extension Development Office (RCEDO) is the driving force behind BNSC's commitment to social and scientific advancement. Dedicated to scholarly research and meaningful community service, RCEDO fosters academic growth and positive societal transformation.

Our Vision

A dynamic catalyst for sustainable development, empowering communities through knowledge creation, innovation, and stewardship of God's natural resources.

Our Mission

To generate and disseminate knowledge through responsive research, and to extend relevant technologies and services to empower communities, thereby producing globally competitive graduates and fostering sustainable development.

Department Goals

GOALS
• Generate and apply knowledge to address community needs and contribute to sustainable development.
• Establish strong partnerships with government, industry, and community sectors to foster collaborative research and extension initiatives.
• Develop human resources capable of conducting high-quality research and implementing effective extension programs.
• Enhance the institution’s reputation as a center of excellence in research and community engagement.

OBJECTIVES
• Conduct relevant and impactful research aligned with institutional and community priorities.
• Develop and implement extension programs that address pressing community issues and promote sustainable livelihoods.
• Disseminate research findings and extension technologies effectively to target beneficiaries.
• Secure external funding for research and extension projects.
• Monitor and evaluate the impact of research and extension activities.
• Strengthen the research and extension culture within the institution.
• Build the capacity of faculty, staff, and students in research and extension.
• Establish a robust research and extension information system.
• Promote the utilization of research outputs for policy-making and program development.
Ariel B. Incio, EdD

Director, Research and Community Extension Development Office

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