CSU joins AACCUP Barkadahan 2022

The Accreditors’ Barkadahan 2022 is the first-ever face-to-face convention of Accreditors all over the Philippines spearheaded by the Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines (AACCUP).

‘Barkadahan’ was the term used by AACCUP to encourage all the Accreditors to join the said event. The very main purpose of ‘Barkadahan’ is to present the overview of the accreditation of programs and institutions for this year; discuss the accreditation instruments: new pathways to program and institutional accreditation; and share learning experiences of accreditors on accrediting programs: tools to enhance accreditation survey visits.

The event was attended by the Chairman of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), Dr. J. Prospero E. De Vera as Guest Speaker with the AACCUP Board of Trustees headed by the Chairman and President, Dr. Edgardo E. Tulin; Members of the Board of Trustees; and Executive Director, Dr. Milabel E. Ho. Former CSU President, Dr. Anthony M. Penaso who is an AACCUP BOT member also graced the event.

Vice President for Academic Affairs, Dr. Rolando N. Paluga; Director for Quality Assurance and Management Services, Dr. Fernando T. Herrera; Dean of the College and Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Dr. Esamel M. Paluga; Director of the Office of Curriculum and Instructional Development, Dr. Miraluna L. Herrera; and the Chief of the Presidential Management Staff, Dr. Felix Ocarez with Engr. Arnel J. Valenciano for Logistics and OIC-Office the CSU President and President of ASSCAT Dr. Joy C. Capistrano.

The first ever first-to-face Accreditors’ Barkadahan of AACCUP was held at SMX Convention Center, Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City on October 19-20, 2022. Hosting the affair was CSU’s young and dynamic debonaire, Eric John Auguis. PICO