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WVSU receives dual EQUATE Awards from CHED for Excellence in Teacher Education

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West Visayas State University (WVSU) Main Campus and Himamaylan City Campus (HCC) were recognized as awardees by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) of the prestigious Excellence in Quality Assurance in Teacher Education (EQUATE) last April 2, 2025, at The Manila Hotel, 1 Rizal Park, Ermita, Manila.
 
The awards were personally received by Dr. Joselito Villaruz, president of West Visayas State University; Dr. Genesis Camarista, campus administrator of WVSU Himamaylan City Campus; Dr. Ma. Asuncion Christine Dequilla, vice president for academic affairs; Dr. Ricky Magno, dean of the College of Education; and Dr. Jonalyn B. Duhaylungsod, director of the School of Education at WVSU Himamaylan City Campus.
 
With over 1,553 Teacher Education Institutions (TEIs) nationwide, WVSU emerged as one of select 110 awardees recognized for excellence in both the elementary and secondary levels. With both the Main Campus and Himamaylan City Campus each receiving dual recognitions, WVSU stands as one of few select institutions in the country to hold this rare and prestigious dual distinction.
 
Photos by Dr. Ricky Magno/WVSU COE, Dr. Genesis Camarista/WVSU HCC