September 23, 2025 | CHED Regional Office VI
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Regional Office VI has officially appointed Prof. Adrian J. Forca, Dean of the College of Science and Technology (CST), and Prof. Reiner Jun G. Alminaza, CST Extension Coordinator, as members of the Regional Quality Assessment Team (RQAT) for IT-related programs. Their appointment is in accordance with the pertinent provisions of Republic Act No. 7722, also known as The Higher Education Act of 1994, and CHED Administrative Order No. 03, series of 2014, effective from September 23, 2025, until September 22, 2027.
As designated RQAT members, Prof. Forca and Prof. Alminaza will play a vital role in the evaluation and assessment of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) applying for government authority to operate tertiary education programs. They will also provide recommendations to the CHED Regional Office regarding the issuance of Government Permit/Recognition and/or Certificate of Program Compliance (COPC).
This appointment underscores the expertise and leadership of CST in the field of Information Technology and further strengthens its commitment to advancing academic quality and educational standards in the region.
This post was reviewed and cleared for posting by the University Information Unit with POST ID: SOC-250925-0254.
