CHED Technical Evaluators for Agriculture and Forestry conducted an Ocular Evaluation for the Application of Certificate of Program Compliance (COPC) at DMMMSU-NLUC, International Convention Center on August 14-16, 2024.

They conducted an evaluation visit in response to DMMMSU-NLUC’s request for a Certificate of Program Compliance (COPC) for several graduate programs, namely Master of Science in Animal Science, Master of Science in Agroforestry, Master of Science in Agronomy, Master of Science in Rural Community Development, Doctor of Philosophy in Animal Science, and Doctor of Philosophy in Agronomy.

The opening program featured NLUC Chancellor, Dr. Junifer Rey E. Tabafunda, who delivered the welcome remarks, the Dean of the College of Graduate Studies (CGS), Dr. Vicky A. Agpasa, who introduced the University and Campus Officials, and the Director for Instruction, Prof. Laiza A. Niduaza, who delivered the Statement of Purpose. Dr. Jaime I. Manuel, Jr., the University President, also extended his message.

The evaluation process followed after the opening program. During exit cum closing ceremony, the CHED Technical Committee presented their general impressions, followed by a pledge of commitment from Chancellor Tabafunda and a Statement of Dedication from President Manuel. The program concluded with a closing note by Dr. Rhoda M. Lilan, OIC Head for Instruction. (By Rochelle M. Verganio)