April 10, 2025: The Office of Research, Innovation & Commercialization (ORIC) at LCWU successfully conducted a strategic coordination meeting with faculty focal persons to align on key institutional goals. The agenda included an overview of ORIC’s vision and mission, understanding of HEC KPIs and scorecard, and collaborative planning for the Industrial Open House 2025.The meeting witnessed an encouraging response from all attendees. Faculty members demonstrated enthusiastic participation, shared insightful suggestions, and reaffirmed their commitment to actively contribute to ORIC’s initiatives. The dedication shown by all departmental focal persons reflects a promising step toward fostering a stronger research and innovation culture at LCWU.Together, we move forward to elevate LCWU’s academic and industry impact.