Gordon College Leaders Join LC Visioning Summit at UPLB to Advance Local Higher Education
Gordon College participated in the Local (LC) Visioning Summit on October 20, 2026, at the University of the Philippines Los Baรฑos, Laguna. The event intended to bring together Local Universities and Colleges (LUCs) from the National Capital Region (NCR) and Luzon to discuss common goals and future directions for local higher education institutions.
Representing Gordon College were Dr. Imelda D. P. Soriano, College President; Dr. Kristin Joy A. Mendoza, Vice President; and Dr. Erlinda Casela-Abarintos, Vice President for Administration and Finance.
The summit, organized by the University the Philippines Open University (UPOU), is part of the project “LCLEAD: Local Colleges for Lifelong Education, Access, and Development,” which is being implemented under the Commission on Higher Education’s (CHED) HUSAY Program. The initiative helps local colleges grow by promoting lifelong learning, increasing educational access, and strengthening institutional capabilities.
Gordon Collegeโs participation in the summit provides an opportunity to connect with other local colleges, share ideas, and discuss ways to improve local higher education. Through this activity, the College hopes to learn new approaches that can help strengthen its programs and provide better quality education to its students.
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