THE Department of Science and Technology-Science and Technology Information Institute (DOST-STII) is ready to have a good time its 39th anniversary on June 30, 2026, reinforcing its important position because the nation’s main authority on science and expertise data.
Embracing the theme, “Advancing Science Information and Communication for 39 Years and Beyond,” the day-long celebration will run from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on the DOST-STII Mini Theater.
The milestone occasion will collect key authorities officers, science communicators and media practitioners to honor practically 4 a long time of pioneering efforts in making science participating and accessible to each Filipino.
Since its inception, DOST-STII has championed transformative communication methods to democratize information.
Among its standout accomplishments is Science and Technology Academic and Research-Based Openly Operated Kiosks or Starbooks, which continues to bridge the digital divide by bringing huge digital libraries to offline, distant communities nationwide.
Furthermore, its multimedia platform, DOSTv, lately marked a decade of public service, increasing its broadcast attain by way of newly launched applications equivalent to “NegoSiyensya” and “Sci.Say.”
The anniversary program will spotlight DOST-STII’s outstanding milestones in science and expertise (S&T) library companies, analysis, and publications whereas laying out a future-ready roadmap.
As the company transitions “beyond” 39 years, it goals to leverage superior digital instruments, together with synthetic intelligence and massive information analytics, to raise public consciousness of science, expertise, and innovation or STI.
DOST-STII’s enduring dedication ensures that science stays an actionable device for inclusive nationwide growth, wealth safety, and lifelong studying throughout the archipelago.