in 2006, with the start of the administration headed by the university president, priscilla c. viuya, the office of the vice president for planning, research, extension and training (vp-pret) was under the helm of brigido corpuz. the offices under the vp-pret were the planning and development office, university research office, university extension office, office of the alumni affairs, center for tarlaqueño studies, institute of local government administration, and the university training office.