The Makilala Institute of Science and Technology (MIST) proudly congratulates Dr. Gerardo A. Rigonan, College President, on his election as National Board of Director and Region XII President of the Association of Local Colleges and Universities (ALCU) Philippines.

This distinguished achievement reflects his exemplary leadership, unwavering commitment to academic excellence, and dedication to advancing quality tertiary education in the country. His election to these leadership positions is a testament to his continued contributions to higher education and his commitment to strengthening local colleges and universities.

Dr. Rigonan’s vision and leadership continue to inspire the MIST community as the institution pursues its mission of providing accessible, quality education and empowering students through transformative learning opportunities.

The entire MIST community celebrates this remarkable milestone and wishes him continued success in his new roles. May his leadership further contribute to the growth, development, and collective advancement of local colleges and universities across the Philippines.

Congratulations on this well-deserved achievement, Dr. Rigonan! The MIST family is proud to celebrate this milestone with you.