L-NU: MULTI ACCREDITED AND QUALITY TESTED

 L-NU: MULTI ACCREDITED AND QUALITY TESTED

The first two quarters of year 2010 has seen the successful renewal of L-NUs multi-tiered accreditations which includes renewal of Deregulated Status, Elevevation to Center of Development for BS, Pharmacy, Accreditations by both PACOCOA and PAASCU, and ISO 9001:2008 certification. In its over 40 years of operation since 1969, this year marks a milestone for having landed the most number a accreditations over a 6-month period.

CENTER FOR DEVELOPMENT FOR BS PHARMACY

BS Pharmacy is one of the most awarded programs of the university. From 1999 to 2009, the college has earned the prestige of being one of the top schools in BS Pharmacy in the Philippines as vouched by the Philippine Regulations Commission.

In recognition of its performance, the college has now been elevated to Center of Development for BS Pharmacy by the Commission on Higher Education. CHED Chairman Dr. Emmanuel Y. Angeles issued the certification dated April 28, 2010.

With this L-NU’s BS Pharmacy is the first and only Center of Development for this program in the whole of Region I.

DISTINCT RENEWAL OF DEREGULATED STATUS

image2image3 October 27, 2003 was a milestone for the university as it was awarded the distinction of Deregulated Status by the Commission on Higher Education. There have been several other HEIs that likewise were thus elevated, but L-NU stands unique in Region I for being the only HEI that has qualified for renewal.

As other HEIs that formerly were L-NU’s peers in distinction slid down, L-NU moves forward as it remains consistent in maintaining high standard in education, research and public service.

As presented by Her Excellency President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo at Malacañang Palace, L-NU received its renewed Deregulated Status dated May 14, 2010.

 

CROSSOVER ISO 9001:2000 TO ISO 9001:2008

In March the university successfully crossed over from ISO 9001:2000 to ISO 9001:2008 and became the Region’s first Higher Education Institution (HEI) that is accredited for both Academics and Research.

ENROLLEES’ S.Y. 2010-2011 ADVISORY

No Tuition Fee Increase, Discounts Ranging from 10% up to 100%, Free Books and Stipend. These are but some of the incentives you might want to check if you qualify!

No Tuition Fee Increase!

In response to the university’s socio-civic mission of making education affordable to all, it is proud to announce that there shall be no increase in fees for this year as the nation and the international community focuses its resources in recovering from the global financial crisis.

The Board of Trustees voted unanimous on this resolution.

10% Discount for New Students!

To welcome all in-coming freshmen and transferees, the university is granting a special package of automatically awarding a 10% discount on tuition fees. This effectively means that not only has the university put a freeze on its rates since last year, it has even lowered the cost education here at L-NU.

Validation of eligibility shall be processed at the Office of Students’ Affairs upon application.

100% Tuition and Miscellaneous Fee Scholarship with Fee Books and Stipend for Valedictorians from qualified schools!

It is the goal of the university to provide an environment befitting for the best of the best. To realize this, it takes the gathering of a special kind of people. 

L-NU TOP 5 HEI in RESEARCH

In a recent memo issued by the CHED ZRC this 2010, Lyceum-Northwestern University has been acknowledged as one of only five High Learning Institutions that top the list of tertiary schools that are active in research.
 
This recognition comes following the university’s victory of being the only accepted HEI to represent Region 1 and CAR in the National Level of the Republika Awards.
 
This award is given in recognition of the value and professional relevance of researches conducted and presented by participating Higher Education Institutions.

 

Expansion and Rise on new Façade

The face of L-NU is soon to change dramatically as a new façade is scheduled to be constructed on the lots recently purchased for the expansion of the L-NU main campus.

This rise of the new building and with the expansion of campus grounds, L-NU now becomes undisputed as the largest campus in Metro Dagupan.

The new building is planned to incorporate a hotel that would greatly enhance the on-the-job training experience of students taking up Hotel and Restaurant Management.

 

 

L-NU Research on Pangsinan Charter Date

image2 Lyceum-Northwestern University has successfully completed its commission to ascertain the Charter date of the Province of Pangasinan.

By order of Governor Amado T. Espino, through Executive Order 0024-2009, L-NU President Dr. Gonzalo T. Duque was designated as the Chairman of the research.

Although the fact finding mission did not yield a complete Charter date, several historically significant events were identified and eventually merged to arbitrate the Charter date for the province of Pangasinan.

As a direct benefit resulting in the successful establishment of a charter date for the Province of Pangasinan, all government employees of the province are now be entitled to an anniversary bonus that is enjoyed once every three years.

The initial bonus is Php 3,000. The amount doubles every succeeding anniversay.

A copy of the Committee Report and content of the Provincial Ordinance may be found here.
 

 

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