The Vice President of the Republic, Rachel Peñaannounced tonight in Santiago that he is returning to the classrooms of the Pontifical Catholic University Mother and Teacher (PUCMM) as university professor.
The vice-governor reported that she will be giving teaching from this Tuesday, at the Santo Domingo campus of said academic institution, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
“As part of my commitment to the education and the development of the innovation I have decided to return to the classroom. This decision responds to my internal need to contribute directly to the leadership training capable of facing the challenges of the future with creativity and resilience. I want to be heretogether with you, learning and teaching, sharing experiences and knowledge that allow us to build a better country for all,” he explained.
Peña thanked the rector of the PUCMM for opening the doors for him, again, as teaching.
He described the facet of serving as educator as the “best” fatigue” that you can feel.
Rachel Peña He made the advertisement within the framework of the events on the occasion of the celebration of 62nd anniversary of the Pontifical Catholic University Mother and Teacher.
The commemoration included the conference of the vice president that was called “Beyond knowledge: the challenge of lead to serve”.
In his speech, Peña highlighted the importance of the students can accumulate knowledge, but even more so that they can develop a critical spirit that allows them to question, innovate and, above all, serve.
He noted that the education It is not only about imparting knowledge, but also about training responsible citizens and that this principle is crucial and should guide both academic and professional training.
“Our country, like many others, faces a number of challenges that require immediate action and each of you has a crucial role to play in building a better future for all.”Vice President of the Republic
The lecture marked the beginning of the academic year 2024-2025 of the PUCMM.
Another act
- The commemoration of the 62nd anniversary It started with a mass Thanksgiving, held at Our Lady of the Annunciation Parish, located on the Heart City campus.
- The religious ceremony was presided over by Mgr Hector Rafael Rodriguez, archbishop of the Archdiocese of Santiago de los Caballeros.
The Catholic prelate was accompanied by Mgr Carlos Tomás Morel Diplán, auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Santiago de los Caballeros; Mgr Nicanor Peña, bishop emeritus of the Diocese of La Altagracia; and Father Secilio Espinal, rector of the academy.
In the mass Thanksgiving was attended by the civil authorities and military personnel of the province, as well as managers, teachers, administrative staff of the institution and students.
