A Warm Welcome to Our New Academic Delegates
Yesterday marked a significant and joyful milestone for Philippines Christian University – Papua New Guinea Campus as we officially welcomed a distinguished group of delegates from our mother institution in the Philippines. Their arrival signals a new chapter of growth, academic excellence, and strengthened international partnership for our campus here in Papua New Guinea.
The delegation brings with them a wealth of experience in academics, administration, quality assurance, information technology, business, hospitality, theology, and institutional management. As newly appointed lecturers and academic leaders, they are here not only to teach, but to mentor, guide, and help shape the future of higher education at PCU–PNG.
We are honoured to welcome:
1. Dr. Margie D.G. Dela Cruz – VP for Academics and Globalization
2. Dr. Roland Austria – Dean, Overall Director (IT & Computer Engineering)
3. Dr. Arcadio Jeffrey S. Perida – Director, Extension Program
4. Dr. Febwin Villaceran – Dean, Business, Accountancy & Administration
5. Dr. Cristina Caluza – Dean, Hospitality Management & Tourism Management
6. Dr. Danny Umoso – Director, Quality Assurance
7. Dr. Grace Musa – Assistant Registrar
8. Mr. Jandy Esurena – Treasury
9. Mr. Nerickson Sananila – Accounting
10. Rev. Dr. Ricardo Bernardino – Chaplain, Church Management Program
11. Dr. Eileen Enriquez – Dean of Colleges, Education Program (Dasmariñas)
12. Dr. Michelle Ramos – Technical Officer (Information Technology)
13. Dr. Jay Sario-Long – Program Head (Business Administration, Real Estate Management, Social Work, and related programs)
Their presence reflects PCU’s commitment to delivering quality, globally competitive, and values-based education. Beyond academic credentials, they bring a shared vision of Christian leadership, service, and excellence—values that align strongly with the aspirations of our students, staff, and wider community in Papua New Guinea.
As a campus, we look forward to learning from their expertise, collaborating closely, and building strong academic programs that will empower our students to become competent professionals and ethical leaders.
To our new lecturers and delegates: welcome to Papua New Guinea, welcome to PCU–PNG, and welcome to your new academic home. We are excited to walk this journey together as we grow, serve, and transform lives through education.