AIIAS Graduate School

Belated happy birthday to our dear Cathy!

Though the greeting comes a little late, please know that you are never forgotten.
You are always in our thoughts and deeply appreciated, valued, and cherished.

Thank you for all that you do for the Graduate School.

Praying for God's continued guidance, joy, and abundant blessings upon your life.

We love you, Cath.

Happy Birthday, Dr. Sam!

You have been like a father to many of us—quiet in presence, yet deeply kind and loving. And when you do share a joke, it never fails to fill the room with laughter.

Thank you for your guidance and kindness. Wishing you good health, joy, and continued blessings today and always.

Dear Graduate School Family,

Warm greetings!

In celebration of our Graduate School students who will be graduating this year, we are delighted to invite you and your family to join us for a special Graduate School Potluck Celebration.

Please bring a generous serving of your favorite dish to share as we enjoy a meaningful time of fellowship, gratitude, and celebration together.

May we also kindly request everyone to bring their own tableware (spoon, fork, glass, and plate).

Please see the poster below for additional details regarding the event.

We look forward to celebrating this memorable occasion with all of you!

Blessings,

Kenneth Swansi, PhD
Dean, Graduate School

Happy birthday to our ever energetic and lively, Ate Rhoda.
Thank you for all that you do for the Graduate School.
God bless you.

You are invited to attend Aljin E. Nepomuceno's thesis defense. Please check your email for more details.

Thank you, and we look forward to your support.
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Aljin E. Nepomuceno is from the Philippines. He is a licensed Physical Therapist and academic clinician. He is currently a candidate for the Master of Public Health with an emphasis in Health Promotion. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from the De La Salle Medical and Health Sciences Institute in 2017.

He has extensive clinical and academic experience in physical therapy education and practice. From 2017 to 2019, he served as a Licensed Physical Therapist at Tagaytay Medical Center in Cavite. Since 2019, he has been a faculty member and clinical preceptor at the Department of Physical Therapy of De La Salle Medical and Health Sciences Institute, where he has been actively involved in clinical instruction and student supervision. He also served as Chair of Physical Therapy Clinical Education from 2022 to 2023, contributing to the development and strengthening of clinical training programs.

You are all invited to join using the Zoom link below.

AIIAS_GS is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://aiias-edu.zoom.us/j/99475150264?pwd=zHUiQ87HCubql6manoMHS7Bf96oM9g.1

Meeting ID: 994 7515 0264
Passcode: 157806

Thank you, and we look forward to your presence and support.
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Mandhla Khanye is from Zimbabwe. He is a Doctor of Philosophy in Education candidate, majoring in Educational Administration. He holds a Master of Education and a Master of Religion from AIIAS, and a Bachelor of Theology from Mountain View College.

He has served as Youth Ministries Director in the Namibia South Conference and as a lecturer at Namibia Vocational College. He also served as an associate church pastor in Cavite Mission, Philippines. He is currently an Assistant Professor in the School of Theology at Mountain View College.

Kindly join using the Zoom link below.

https://aiias-edu.zoom.us/j/96961682199?pwd=AyrNagTIb3FiaQB6aPMn1WTwEtl9yZ.1

Meeting ID: 969 6168 2199
Passcode: 964691

Thank you, and we look forward to your presence and support.
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Gina Lantoria Lucagbo is a Doctor of Philosophy candidate in Educational Administration. She also earned her Master of Arts in Education, major in Curriculum and Instruction, at AIIAS.

She currently serves as Coordinator and Instructor in the Work Education Department at Mountain View College, Valencia City, Bukidnon. She previously served for over two decades at Mountain View College Academy as a secondary school teacher and secretary to the principal, and as Officer-in-Charge Principal from 2015 to 2016. Her earlier professional experience includes roles as dormitory dean, food service matron, and library staff at Mountain View College.

Mrs. Lucagbo was born on May 16, in Mambusao, Capiz. She is married to William D. Lucagbo is blessed with two children, Lowell Ian and Ellianne Joelle.

You are invited to join the defense using the details below:

https://aiias-edu.zoom.us/j/93488388406?pwd=ap7OS3fmntNWavVbaLqvE8lLjgoYgL.1
Meeting ID: 934 8838 8406
Passcode: 218177

Thank you, and we look forward to your support.
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Maureen N. Mariñas is an educator and academic administrator with extensive experience in teaching, school leadership, and institutional effectiveness. She is currently pursuing a PhD in Education (Educational Administration) at the Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies. She holds a Master of Arts in Education and a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture majoring in Crop Science.

Mrs. Mariñas has served in various roles, including faculty member, registrar, principal, and administrator in several Adventist institutions. She currently serves as IFL Coordinator and Director of Institutional Quality Assurance at Adventist University of the Philippines.

Dear Everyone,

You are all invited to attend the Oral Thesis Defense of Yanan Huang scheduled for tomorrow, Friday, April 17, 2026, via Zoom.

Kindly join using the details below:

AIIAS_GS is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://aiias-edu.zoom.us/j/91028609839?pwd=oVEiFWvh73mr0nuPUuHHvPwaeUR9hP.1

Meeting ID: 910 2860 9839
Passcode: 725020

Thank you, and we hope to see you there.

Happy Birthday, Dr. Jasmin.
Your calm presence and exceptional work are a blessing to everyone who has the privilege to learn from you. May your day be as gracious and meaningful as the life you live.

You are all invited to attend Kate Yeboah-Appiagyei's PhD Oral Dissertation Defense.

Kindly join by using the following link:

AIIAS_GS is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Join Zoom Meeting
https://aiias-edu.zoom.us/j/91976886063?pwd=w468jBWB5t6hEtMQVQPxgo8FsvCPbF.1

Meeting ID: 919 7688 6063
Passcode: 745260