seinen ‘i 4 \2. Republic of the Philippines DO Z| £ OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT — Ch ‘$= COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION *~ Ref. No.:15-2-0161 MEMORANDUM FROM THE CHAIRPERSON TO : HEADS OF ALL HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS SUBJECT : GASTECH CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION 2015 / GASTECH STUDENT PROGRAMME DATE : 25 February 2015 ‘The Commission on Higher Education hereby informs interested parties of the upcoming GASTECH Conference and Exhibition to be held on 27-30 October 2015 in Singapore Expo, in conjunction with the Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW). GASTECH aims to bring the technical and commercial gas communities together. The event is expected to attract 2,000 delegates globally. It will also be attended by 120+ speakers from the industry. Part of the GASTECH initiative is the Student Programme that offers students the chance to join the aforesaid event. It aims to introduce students in their final year to the global gas industry by providing them with a one-day programme of their own, networking sessions, and full access to the rest of the event. Below are the objectives of the Student Programme: 1. Promote local development of the next generation of leaders in the energy industry; and 2. Provide students with opportunities to connect with industry professionals as they embark on a career in the energy industry. Students who will be selected are entitled to: ‘+ 1 complimentary delegate pass for GASTECH Singapore 2015 and free admission to all GASTECH Conference and Exhibitions and selected networking events Dedicated one-day agenda and networking session on the 28" of October 2015 Certificate of participation Lifetime membership at the Student Programme Alumni Online networking opportunities (access to forums that connect students/graduates with other students/graduates and senior officials) * Online mentoring (a dedicated section for thought leaders to mentor students/graduates) Interested participants and applicants may visit http://www.gastechsingapore.com/ for further information. Higher Education Development Center Building, C-P. Garcia Ave., UP Campus, Diliman, Quezon Cy, Philipines Web Site: www.ched.gov.ph Tel. Nos. 441-1177, 385-4991, 441-1169, 441-1149, 411-1170, 441-1216, 302-5206Dissemination of this Memorandum is desired Kew fe PATRICIA B. LICUANAN, Ph. D. Chairperson