Philippine Association of Campus Student Advisers Inc.

That’s a wrap!

A huge thank you to all the dedicated Campus Advisers who joined us today for the COAP 2026 Special Session. Your active participation and commitment to "Reaching New Heights in Global Advising" show just how much we care for our student leaders.

Special thanks to our global experts, Dr. Mary Ann Bodine Al-Sharif and Gavin Farber, for sharing their invaluable insights. We are heading back to our campuses more inspired and equipped!

Happening Now: We’re officially "Reaching New Heights in Global Advising!"

An absolute pleasure to have Gavin Farber, Coordinator for Undergraduate Advising at The College of New Jersey, USA, as our resource speaker for this segment of the COAP 2026 Special Session.

It’s an incredible experience to bridge the gap between Mindanao and the global advising community. Let's keep leveling up!

Happening Now: We are honored to have Dr. Mary Ann Bodine Al-Sharif as our resource speaker for today’s COAP 2026 Special Session!

As an Associate Professor and Interim Assistant Dean from the University of Alabama at Birmingham and Research Director for IASAS, Dr. Al-Sharif is sharing her incredible 11+ years of expertise in Student Affairs and Academic Advising.

Such a privilege to learn from a global leader in higher education!

Happening Now: Leveling up our advisory standards with a global perspective!

Currently in the COAP 2026 Special Session, featuring insights from the International Association of Student Affairs and Services (IASAS) and NACADA: The Global Community for Academic Advising.

So grateful to learn from these international leaders as we strengthen student support here in the Philippines!

Join us tonight for a prestigious Special Session for COAP Delegates!

We are honored to welcome two distinguished international experts to COAP 2026 Mindanao:

Dr. Mary Ann Bodine Al-Sharif – University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA

Gavin Farber – The College of New Jersey, USA

This session, hosted by the Philippine Association of Campus Student Advisers Inc. (NCR Core Group), promises to provide invaluable global perspectives on student advising and higher education.

📅 When: Tonight, March 29, 2026 | 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 Where: Via Google Meet

Don't miss this opportunity to learn from the best in the field!

COAP goes to the Visayas!

Campus advisers, it’s your turn to connect, collaborate, and grow! Join us this August 5–7, 2026, at Punta Villa Resort, Iloilo City, as COAP brings another dynamic gathering to the heart of the Visayas.

Expect inspiring sessions, meaningful networking, fresh ideas, and a vibrant professional community — all in a relaxing resort setting perfect for learning and collaboration.

📌 Save the dates
📌 Invite your fellow campus advisers
📌 Be part of the Visayas experience

See you in Iloilo — where leadership meets island inspiration!

𝐇𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐄𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐍𝐎𝐖

PACSA National Board Strategic Midterm Evaluation & Strategic Planning

A productive gathering of minds and leaders as we assess our progress, realign our goals, and strengthen our commitment to the organization’s vision and mission.

Together, we move forward with clarity, purpose, and renewed dedication.

𝐇𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐄𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐍𝐎𝐖

PACSA National Board Officers’ Dinner Meeting with Mr. Ted Villanueva, Chief of the South Cotabato Economic and Investments Promotion Center (SCEIPC) — strengthening partnerships and advancing economic opportunities for South Cotabato.

𝐇𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐄𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐍𝐎𝐖

𝐃𝐑. 𝐀𝐍𝐃𝐑𝐄𝐒 𝐎. 𝐌𝐀𝐆𝐀𝐋𝐋𝐀𝐍𝐄𝐒 𝐉𝐑, Former PACSA Executive Board discussing 𝙈𝙤𝙙𝙪𝙡𝙚 4: 𝘾𝙖𝙢𝙥𝙪𝙨 𝘼𝙙𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙞𝙣 𝙖 𝙏𝙚𝙘𝙝- 𝘿𝙧𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙣 𝙁𝙪𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚: 𝙎𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙒𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙏𝙧𝙪𝙡𝙮 𝙈𝙖𝙩𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙨

𝐍𝐎𝐖 𝐇𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐄𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆

𝐌𝐫. 𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐰𝐢𝐧 𝐏𝐮𝐧𝐥𝐚, 𝐌𝐁𝐀, Dean, Office of the Student Affairs of Arellano University discussing 𝙈𝙤𝙙𝙪𝙡𝙚 2: 𝙀𝙫𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙋𝙡𝙖𝙣𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙈𝙖𝙣𝙖𝙜𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩

𝐍𝐎𝐖 𝐇𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐄𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆

COAP Delegates having discussions from the Panelists of 𝘾𝙊𝘼𝙋 𝘾𝙖𝙛𝙚: 𝙋𝙖𝙣𝙚𝙡 𝘿𝙞𝙨𝙘𝙪𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣

1. Mr. Julius Caesar Martinez, Bicol University
2. Mr. Sherwin Punla, Arellano University
3. Mr. John Tongco, Notre Dame of Marbel University
4. Ms. Maechille Quiñones, Southern Christian College
5. Mr. Noel Reponte, Notre Dame University