Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan (XU) welcomes a Team of Accreditors of the Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities (PAASCU). The Team is composed of independent Accreditors coming from various higher educational institutions of the country:
Prof | AFRICA | Leonida, Chairperson | Asia Pacific College, Makati | ||
Dr | HENSON | Ruby | Holy Angel University, Angeles | ||
Dr | MARIDABLE | Julius | De La Salle University, Taft | ||
Dr | NAPIERRE | Miguela | Lourdes College, Cag de Oro | ||
Mr | OPENA | Sergio | San Pedro College, Davao | ||
Ms | PALACIOS | Aniceta | St Michael’s College, Iligan | ||
Dr | PIA | Teresa | Notre Dame University, Cotabato | ||
Dr | REYES | Teresita | St Mary’s University, Bayombong | ||
Dr | TADLIP | Marilou | University of San Carlos, Cebu | ||
Bro | TAN | John Anthony FMS | Notre Dame of Dadiangas, Gensan | ||
PAASCU Executive Director: | |||||
Ms | PIJANO | Concepcion | PAASCU Main, Quezon City |
On 24-25 August 2009, the PAASCU Team re-visits the following programs, namely: Arts and Sciences, Education, Business and Management, Accountancy and Engineering. Specifically, the areas that are given more attention include the following (with Area Chairs), namely:
- College/School Community Involvement (Dr M Napierre)
- Faculty (Bro JA Tan FMS) / Faculty – Engineering (Dr R Henson)
- Instruction (Dr T Pia)
- Library (Dr M Tadlip)
- Laboratories (Dr J Maridable) / Laboratories – Engineering (Dr T Reyes)
- Physical Plant (Dr J Maridable)
- Student Services (M S Opena)
- Administration (Prof L Africa)
Continuing the pursuit of truth and excellence through the educational apostolate in Mindanao, XU is pleased and confident of the expert help of PAASCU Re-accreditation Team in furtherance of the XU Mission Statement. Among others, through an accreditation exercise, XU continues its tradition of continuing improvement of educational quality manifested in various ways of teaching, research and community service.
In the context of the Sesquicentennial of the Society of Jesus in the Philippines, XU at 76 years of purposeful quality education vigorously continues to engage in voluntary accreditation vis-à-vis total excellence.