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From today, November 9, until November 13, 11 new programs of the University will undergo Preliminary Survey Visit by Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines, Inc. (AACCUP) via online. A preliminary survey visit is conducted to determine the readiness of the program for a formal survey visit.
Below are the Programs to be evaluated and Program Chairs (in parentheses). Alongside them are the Accreditors:
Location of campus and Title of Programs | Team Leader/Member |
NORTH LA UNION CAMPUS MS in Agroforestry (Dr. Lilito D. Gavina) | DR. MARLENE B. ATINYAO – BengSU |
MS in Agribusiness Management (Dr. Arnelie G. Laquidan) | DR. VICTORIA P. BESANA – Central PhilippinesSU |
MS in Educational Management (Dr. Virginia O. Rudio) | PROF. ANNE MARIE D. PAHAYON – IfSU |
Bachelor of Arts in English Language (Prof. Frediz Winda F. Badua) | PROF. CHORLA Q. NAPIGKIT – JRMSU |
MID LA UNION CAMPUS BS in Psychology (Prof. Renz Arvin Dumaguin) | DR. CORAZON M. CUDIA – NVSU |
Bachelor Arts in English Language (Prof. Ma. Linda Bose) | DR. REMEDIOS C. BACUS – CNU |
Batsilyer ng Sining sa Filipino (Prof. Charity Madayag) | DR. NORA A. ALCAYAGA – PRMSU |
BS in Criminology (Prof. Aurora Laroya) | DR. ARTHUR R. GUBIA-ON – IfSU |
SOUTH LA UNION CAMPUS Bachelor of Arts in English Language (Dr. Grace R. Valdez) | DR. SHELLA D. DELA CRUZ – CagayanSU |
Batsilyer ng Sining sa Filipino (formerly: Bachelor of Arts in Filipino Language) (Dr. Reynante D. Malagayo) | PROF. MARY JOY A. CASTILLO – PUP |
MS in Biology (Dr. Precelita L. Osillos) | DR. AUREA MARIA M. SANDOVAL – BengSU |
Dr. Elsie M. Pacho, Director for Instruction, serves as the contact person for AACCUP accreditors. She has also been communicating with AACCUP about accreditation matters and spearheading this accreditation endeavor for the entire University.
Opening programs and exit conferences which are normally done during onsite accreditation visits will also be conducted online. Messages of the University President and the Vice Presidents and other speeches were recorded for ease of presentation during the simultaneous opening programs in the three campuses.
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by AACCUP
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Vice President for Planning and Resource Development , in his speech
during the Opening Program for Preliminary Survey Visit by AACCUP
Accreditors are given link to access all the digitized documents online.
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by AACCUP
Online accreditation is AACCUP’s means of helping state colleges and universities to ensure program quality even during the ‘new normal’. Accreditors were required to undergo virtual training and workshop on online accreditation before they were requested to do their critical task. (Ayu)
Photos by MLUC Voice, Elyse Charlyn Cariaso, and Lucille Dacaymat