𝐂𝐀𝐏𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄𝐃 𝐈𝐍 𝐋𝐄𝐍𝐒 | 𝐏𝐑𝐂 𝐁𝐨𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐆𝐞𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐓𝐀𝐔

Reaffirming its strong institutional support for academic excellence, Tarlac Agricultural University (TAU), under the leadership of its University President Dr. Silverio Ramon DC. Salunson, welcomed the Professional Regulatory Board for Geodetic Engineering (PRC–G.E.), led by Chairperson Epifanio D. Lopez, for its official inspection and monitoring visit held at the University President’s Conference Hall.

The activity commenced with a meeting and presentation of pertinent documents attended by key university officials and representatives from the College of Engineering and Technology (CET). The Vice President for Planning and Quality Assurance (VP-PQA), Dr. Leonell P. Lijauco, delivered the welcome remarks, extending a warm reception to the visiting board. In his message, President Salunson conveyed his sincere appreciation to the PRC–G.E. for their continued support in ensuring the quality of geodetic engineering education, while recognizing the collective efforts of the CET–Department of Geodetic Engineering (DGE) in preparing for the inspection. During the program, Ms. Paula Jane Penilla, Senior Professional Regulation Officer of PRC Region III, presented the composition of the PRC Board for Geodetic Engineering and its legal bases, providing valuable context on the board’s mandate and regulatory functions.

As part of the inspection, DGE Chairperson, Engr. Genesis A. Casiño, led the presentation of all required documents, demonstrating the program’s compliance with national standards. Also present were the CET Assistant Dean, Engr. Catherine DR. Pueyo, and Dean; Dr. Ruben A. Parazo, who delivered the closing remarks, reaffirming the college’s commitment to continuous improvement and excellence. The visit underscores TAU’s ongoing efforts to enhance the quality and relevance of its Geodetic Engineering program, ensuring that it produces competent and globally competitive professionals aligned with industry and regulatory expectations.