DEBESMSCAT Participates in PASUC 2026 Annual Convention and General Assembly

The Philippine Association of State Universities and Colleges (PASUC) officially opens its 2026 Annual Convention and General Assembly with the theme, “Transformative Leadership and Strategic Governance: Empowering SUCs for Sustainable and Inclusive Futures,” bringing together leaders and stakeholders from State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) across the country.

Representing the Dr. Emilio B. Espinosa, Sr. Memorial State College of Agriculture and Technology (DEBESMSCAT) are SUC President III Dr. Arnel B. Millesca; Vice President for Administration and Finance Dr. Erwin H. Malto; the College Deans—Dr. Bernard M. Barruga, Engr. Arnold I. Malag, Dr. Elmo C. Rapsing Jr., and Dr. Rony S. Toling; Board of Trustees Secretary Mr. Alan O. Delos Reyes; Faculty Trustee Dr. Ulysis L. Ferreras; Executive Assistant Engr. Emmanuel M. Merioles; and Information Officer Mr. Carl James T. Cabarles.

The three-day convention serves as a vital platform for collaboration, policy discussions, and knowledge sharing among higher education leaders. It focuses on strengthening institutional leadership, enhancing strategic governance, promoting innovation in higher education, and advancing sustainable and inclusive development across Philippine State Universities and Colleges.