University of Santo Tomas-Legazpi
The Premier Dominican University of Bicol
The Premier Dominican University of Bicol
The University of Santo Tomas-Legazpi (UST-Legazpi) conducted a formal signing of designation for new administrators: Arianne G. Letada, RCh (Director, Laboratories and Instrumentation Department), Michelle J. Barbacena, LPT (Registrar, Office of the University Registrar), Jet G. Guerrero, RCh, MsCh (Director, Office of Research), and Marife B. Molato, Ph.D. (Principal, Preschool and Elementary Department); administrators assigned to new posts: Marytina Raquel R. Bonganay, MOS (Assistant to the Rector for Academic Affairs), Kristina D. Azaña, MBA (Director, Office of Planning and Development), and Elisa L. Espadero, LPT (Director, Office of Media, Alumni, and Public Affairs), and a renewal of designation for Karen M. Rosin, RL, MLIS (Director, University Library and Information Services) and Jeneath Ll. Bacason, Ed.D. (Dean, College of Arts, Sciences, and Education) on June 25, 2020 at the University Boardroom.
The Rector and President, Rev. Fr. Ernesto M. Arceo, OP, STL, Ph.D., presided over the significant undertaking which symbolizes the integration of professional services while strengthening the cordiality of the administrative team as they usher the Academic Year 2020-2021.
Here is the new set of administrators for A.Y. 2020-2021:
| Office of the Rector and President |
| Rev. Fr. Ernesto M. Arceo, O.P., STL, Ph.D., Rector and President |
| Jet G. Guerrero, RCh, MsCh., Director, Office of Research |
| Mary Joy B. Ajon, Executive Secretary, Office of the Rector and President |
| Academic Affairs Division |
| Marytina Raquel R. Bonganay, MOS, Assistant to the Rector for Academic Affairs |
| Atty. Mary Ailyne L. Zamora, Dean, College of Law |
| Abelardo G. Belleza, Ph.D., Dean, Graduate School |
| Celeste T. Yanzon, MBA, Ll.B., Dean, College of Business Management and Accountancy |
| Jeneath Ll. Bacason, Ph.D., Dean, College of Arts, Sciences, and Education |
| Athena G. Masip, RN, MAN, Dean, College of Health Sciences |
| Engr. Javier R. Vicera, MBA, Dean, College of Engineering, Architecture, and Fine Arts |
| Lilian L. Legson, MAEd, Principal, Basic Education Department |
| Cielo L. Alcera, LPT, Assistant Principal, High School Department |
| Marife B. Molato, Ph.D., Principal, Preschool and Elementary Department |
| Michelle J. Barbacena, LPT, Registrar, Office of the University Registrar |
| Karen M. Rosin, RL, MLIS, Director, University Library and Information Services |
| Ma. Francia S. Dechavez, MAEd, RGC, Director, Office of Guidance and Testing |
| Jesus A. Barizo, Ll.B., CSP, Director, Office of Student Services and concurrent Security Officer |
| Arianne G. Letada, RCh, Director, Laboratories and Instrumentation Department |
| Religious Affairs Division |
| Rev. Fr. Felix C. Legaspi, III, O.P., Vice-President for Religious Affairs and Assistant Vice-President for Administration |
| Rev. Fr. Joseph R. Raquid, O.P., University Chaplain for the Employees |
| Rev. Fr. Ramiro M. De Belen, O.P., Director, Center for Campus Ministry and University Chaplain |
| Jude Vincent T. Bausa, LPT, MA Theo., Director, Center for Religious Education |
| Karen B. Lladones, RSW, MSSW, Director, Center for Community Involvement |
| Administration and Finance Division |
| Rev. Fr. Edwin A. Lao, O.P., M.M., Vice-President for Administration and Finance |
| Rev. Fr. Roman L. Santos, O.P., Assistant Vice-President for Finance |
| Kristina D. Azaña, MBA, Director, Office of Planning and Development |
| Elisa L. Espadero, LPT, Director, Office of Media, Alumni, and Public Affairs |
| Marie Veronique D. Berdin, LPT, Director, Center for Sports, Wellness, Culture and the Arts |
| Millicent E. Villarroya, LPT, Director, Educational Technology Center |
| Cherrie Lou R. Lominario, Director, Human Resource Management Office |
| Katherine T. Mendoza, Director, Financial Resources Management Office |
| Donna P. Bilo, CPA, Controller, Office of the University Controller |
| Vanessa L. Lotivio, CPA, Assistant Controller, Office of the University Controller |
| Edherlyn A. Auditor, MSME, Director, Physical Plant and Facilities Management Office |