09/09/2026
IN PHOTOS | The Gender and Development (GAD) Committee of the University of Santo Tomas–Legazpi convened yesterday, September 8, 2026 at the University Board Room to discuss initiatives and opportunities for strengthening the University’s contribution to Gender and Development as a higher education institution. The committee discussed CHED Memorandum Order No. 1, s. 2015, highlighting its relevance to higher education institutions and exploring how UST-Legazpi can further contribute to advancing gender-responsive education, policies, programs, and practices within the University community.
Present during the meeting were Joy S. Abecia, LPT, Assistant Director, Office of Student Services; Jude Vincent T. Bausa, LPT, MA Theo, Director, Center for Religious Education; Hazel M. Bermundo, Director, Center for Community Involvement; Shelley T. Gurrobat, MBA, Assistant Director, Human Resource Management Office; and Alvin A. Sario, LPT, Ph.D., FHEA, Dean, College of Arts, Sciences, and Education.