The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) awarded Pangasinan State University (PSU) with a new set of Certificate of Program Compliance (COPC) for its various degree programs, marking another milestone in the University’s pursuit of academic excellence.
The recognition was conferred by PSU Governing Board Chairperson, Commissioner Dr. Myrna Q. Mallari of CHED in the presence of the Members of the PSU Board of Regents: Cong. Maria Rachel J. Arenas who represented Cong. Jude A. Acidre for Congress and Atty. Asmenah Barambangan (online) who represented Senator Loren Legarda for the Senate, Faculty Regent Ace John Mark Liwanag and Student Regent Charry May Santos,
during the PSU Board of Regents Regular Meeting held on November 25, 2025 in Manila.
𝐏𝐒𝐔 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭, 𝐃𝐫. 𝐄𝐥𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐭 𝐌. 𝐆𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐬 personally received the award together with the University’s Vice Presidents along with Solicitor-General Atty. James Lee Cundangan and CHED -1 Regional Director Dr. Cherrie Diego
Dr. Galas expressed that the recognition reflects PSU’s realization to quality and its collective effort toward continuous improvement.
“𝑂𝑢𝑟 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑚𝑖𝑡𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑡𝑜 𝑒𝑥𝑐𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑖𝑠 𝑒𝑣𝑖𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑖𝑛 𝑜𝑢𝑟 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑝𝑙𝑖𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑑𝑎𝑟𝑑𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑖𝑛 𝑜𝑢𝑟 𝑠ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝑝𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑎𝑠 𝑜𝑛𝑒 𝑓𝑎𝑚𝑖𝑙𝑦 𝑤𝑜𝑟𝑘𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑏𝑒𝑦𝑜𝑛𝑑 𝑤ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑖𝑠 𝑒𝑥𝑝𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑒𝑑,” 𝐃𝐫. 𝐆𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐬 𝐬𝐚𝐢𝐝.
To date, PSU is recognized with 100% COPC for its undergraduate programs and 87% for its graduate programs.
𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒖𝒍𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔, 𝒎𝒂𝒉𝒂𝒍 𝒏𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝑷𝑺𝑼!
