and were elected into the National Committee on Language and Translation of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, to serve a three-year term from 2020-2022.
Reyes, the Chair of the , will be the Secretary, while de Castro, a Filipino faculty member and researcher of the , is enjoying a second three-year term as Member of the Committee.
UST鈥檚 Department of Filipino is home to the Sentro ng Salin at Araling Salin (Center for Translation and Translation Studies) and has been working closely with the Komisyon ng Wikang Filipino and National Commission for Culture and the Arts in developing the capabilities of translation scholars.