St. Paul University Philippines (SPUP, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan) and Jacksonville University (JU, Florida, USA) sealed their partnership agreement on Global Health Program Cooperation on August 12, 2022. Sr. Merceditas Ang, SPC (University President, SPUP) and Mr. Tim Cost, MBA (University President, JU) cermonially signed the memorandum of agreement in the presence of officials from both universities.

SPUP and JU concurred to engage in academic exchange and sharing of faculty experts, research collaboration, student and post-graduate training and immersion and the joint delivery of a Global Health Care and Transcultural Nursing Certificate program.

University officials from both institutions expressed optimism on the said innovative academic venture and committed to work together towards the realization of the goals of their partnership.