CAPTURED IN LENS | Tarlac Agricultural University (TAU) receives Director Julius L. Leaño Jr. of the Philippine Textile Research Institute (PTRI), Provincial Government of Tarlac (PGT) First Lady Ms. Melissa Yeung-Yap, and Provincial Science and Technology Office's (PSTO) Ms. Karen Y. Dañez during a working visit to its weaving center at the College of Education (CEd) and Engineered Bamboo facility on 9 July.

Several University officials led by Dr. Leonell P. Lijauco, Vice President for Planning and Quality Assurance (VPPQA), guide the visitors in exploring traditional weaving techniques and modern bamboo processing methods, underscoring TAU's dual mission to uphold cultural preservation and push for technological advancement in textile development. The visit also sparks discussions on skills training and industry-academe partnerships to boost Tarlac's local textile sector.