Last April 7, 2025, the Philippine Association of Colleges and Universities Commission on Accreditation (PACUCOA), conducted a Preliminary Visit of the UP College of Dentistry. The UPCD applied for re-accreditation of its DDM program.
The PACUCOA Accreditors were former Dean and BOD Chairman Dr. Jona Godoy (Chairman), EAC School of Dentistry, Cavite Dean Dr. Veronica Garcia, Ms. Jeojilyn Nabor of the Philippine Association of Academic/ Research Librarians Inc., Dr. Flocerfida Amaya of the College of Engineering, University of Perpetual Help, and Dr. Jumar Basco, Director of the RCC Community Extension Service Office (CESO).
UPCD is currently preparing for the Level 1 accreditation to be conducted 2 years from now.
Thank you to the hardworking UPCD PACUCOA team headed by Dean Segarra, College Secretary Dr. Joy Memorando, Dept Chairpersons Dr. Elmer Escoto, Dr. Melai Karganilla-Frange, Dr. Arlene Alfaro, Asst. to the Dean Dr. John Erick Quiniquini, QMS Focal Person Dr. Monica Yniguez, Dr. Tes Lara, Dr. Maja Romero, Dr. Gay Raralio, and College Librarian Ms. Gina Canceran.
We are very grateful for the unwavering support of the UP Manila Administration led by Chancellor Dr. Michael L. Tee, VCAA Dr. Bernadette Heizel Reyes, VCAF Dr. Joie Canal, VCR Dr. Leslie Dalmacio, VCPD Dr. Jotek Tecson.
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