Dr. Laya Boquiren Gonzales, Chair of the Department of Arts of the College of Arts and Sciences, delivered the keynote lecture on the webinar entitled “Creativity in the University and Leadership: A Vision for an Empowered Tourism Community” held on February 29 at 10:00 am.

Dr. Gonzales talked about the role of the academe in mobilizing creativity in heritage sites to empower communities, who participated in the webinar via Zoom and Facebook Live.

The webinar, organized by the Department of Tourism Region III and the National Organization of the Association of Local Colleges and Universities, was conducted in celebration of National Arts Month with the theme "Bayang Malikhain."