Gordon College Institute of Graduate Studies Successfully Undergoes CHED TEPMAG On-Site Validation
The CHED Technical Evaluator for Public Management Administration and Governance (TEPMAG) conducted an on-site validation at Gordon College, Institute of Graduate Studies last June 24, 2026.
Gordon College welcomed the evaluators, Dr. Sanjay P. Claudio (Technical Evaluator), Dr. Efren Abulencia (CHEDRO3 Representative) and Ma’am Lucita B. Mejia (CHED OPSD Representative) for an on-site validation aimed at securing a Certificate of Program Compliance (COPC) for the Master in Public Administration (MPA) program.
The evaluators conducted thorough assessments of the program administration, faculty credentials, curriculum, student services, facilities and resources.
We are proud to announce that the evaluation has been a success and we are now favorably recommended for the issuance of the Certificate of Program Compliance (COPC) for our Master in Public Administration program.
The positive evaluation outcome reflects Gordon College’s unwavering commitment to delivering quality graduate programs that meet established academic standards.
This accomplishment would not have been possible without the preparation and support of Dr. Imelda DP. Soriano, Dean of the Institute of Graduate Studies; Dr. Darwin P. Paguio, Vice President for Academic Affairs; Dr. Narcisa Figuerres, Assistant Dean of the Institute of Graduate Studies; Dr. John Mark Asio, Program Chair for MPA; Dr. Ediric Gadia, Vice President for Research and Extension Services/Program Chair for MAEd-EM; Sir Marlon Atencio, Head Librarian; Ms. Joan Joy A. De Vera, Executive Assistant of the Institute of Graduate Studies; Ms. Diana Grace Vallar, Executive Assistant of the Academic Affairs Office; Ms. Marjorie Anne Siscon, Administrative Assistant of the Institute of Graduate Studies; Human Resource Department, and the other college officials and faculty.
