USC Community Extension Services - CES

Vision Statement
The USC CES envisions a society transformed by the Word of God and the Eucharist through the catalytic role of the university’s instruction, research, and extension programs.

Mission Statement
As a Catholic institution guided by the SVD mission of Prophetic Dialogue, USC CES aims to share the University’s expertise and academic resources to foster a sense of social awareness and responsibility in the light of Trinitarian spirituality, to promote integral human development, to work in solidarity with the poor and the oppressed in improving their quality of life and promote social justice, and to bring about the sustainable utilization of the environment.
All these it pursues with the view of molding our students to become professionals committed to promote a brand of Carolinian education wherever they would be.

Goal
The USC CES aims at achieving the holistic human development of its partner communities and institutions while enhancing the social responsibility of its students, faculty, and staff guided by the ideals ofScientia, Virtus et Devotio as witnesses to the Word.

Objectives

Responsibility and accountability to society to instil corporate social responsibility in business, government, media, education, and other sectors
Enhancement of the Quality of Environment. to develop self-reliance, skills and competence and a culture of excellence.
Conservation of the Environment to make people aware of the negative impact of habitat destruction and to raise the level of awareness on our role as stewards of creation.
Advocacy in support of relevant Issues to raise people’s level of awareness on relevant societal concerns.