{"id":168905,"date":"2026-10-09T17:24:53","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T21:24:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/uasd-modernizes-facilities-in-higuey-and-recognizes-rector-asjana-david\/"},"modified":"2026-10-09T17:24:53","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T21:24:53","slug":"uasd-modernizes-facilities-in-higuey-and-recognizes-rector-asjana-david","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/national\/uasd-modernizes-facilities-in-higuey-and-recognizes-rector-asjana-david\/","title":{"rendered":"UASD modernizes facilities in Hig\u00fcey and recognizes rector Asjana David"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">UASD boosts higher education in Hig\u00fcey with new facilities<\/h2>\n\n<p>The Autonomous University of Santo Domingo (UASD) has taken a significant step in strengthening its presence in the eastern region of the country. Under the leadership of its rector, Jorge Asjana David, the institution formally delivered the remodeling of various academic spaces at the UASD-Hig\u00fcey Center, thus optimizing the conditions in which students and teachers carry out their teaching-learning process.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Modern infrastructure for academic excellence<\/h2>\n\n<p>Among the improvements made, the Physiological Sciences Laboratory, Classroom 109 dedicated to Geography, and Room 1 of the Library stand out. These spaces were not only refurbished but also received an endowment of high-tech equipment to raise the quality of education in the La Altagracia province.<\/p>\n\n<p>The new laboratory is equipped with:<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>High-precision optical microscopes.<\/li><li>Spectrophotometers and potentiometers.<\/li><li>pH meters and refractometers.<\/li><li>Analytical balances and cooling systems for reagents.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>With your support, we will continue working to keep modernizing this center until it becomes a model facility for the region and an example for other facilities and centers of the Autonomous University of Santo Domingo.<\/p><cite>Jorge Asjana David, Rector of the UASD.<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n<p>Rector Asjana David emphasized that, in his first months of administration, the main focus has been to implement concrete solutions that positively impact the university community, reaffirming the role of the UASD as the main benchmark for higher education in the Dominican Republic.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Municipal recognition of educational commitment<\/h2>\n\n<p>During the day, the rector&#8217;s work was distinguished by local authorities. The Mayor&#8217;s Office of Hig\u00fcey awarded him the Coat of Arms of the Villa de Salvale\u00f3n de Hig\u00fcey, the highest municipal distinction, in honor of his outstanding career and contributions to science, culture, and education. The recognition was presented by Deputy Mayor Pablo \u00c1vila on behalf of Mayor Karina Aristy.<\/p>\n\n<p>Johnny Santana Rijo, director of the UASD-Hig\u00fcey Center, celebrated the progress and ratified his willingness to collaborate closely with university and provincial authorities so that this academic center consolidates itself as a reference model for the entire Eastern region.<\/p>\n\n<p>The inaugural event was attended by a distinguished delegation, including vice-rectors Antonio Ciriaco, Rosel Fern\u00e1ndez, and Juana Encarnaci\u00f3n, as well as Senator Rafael Bar\u00f3n Duluc and Governor Daysy De \u00d3leo, who supported this initiative that expands training opportunities for the youth of Altagracia.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UASD boosts higher education in Hig\u00fcey with new facilities The Autonomous University of Santo Domingo (UASD) has taken a significant step in strengthening its presence in the eastern region of the country. Under the leadership of its rector, Jorge Asjana David, the institution formally delivered the remodeling of various academic spaces at the UASD-Hig\u00fcey Center, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":168906,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12809],"tags":[10,10957,12026,7313],"class_list":{"0":"post-168905","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-national","8":"tag-education","9":"tag-higuey","10":"tag-infrastructure","11":"tag-uasd"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168905","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168905"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168905\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/168906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168905"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168905"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168905"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}