8 accreditation teams evaluate 16 member schools in the Philippines
Eight (8) accreditation teams visited sixteen (16) member schools of ATESEA in the Philippines on July 7-13, 2019 and August 18-24, 2019. Each team has a librarian who evaluated the library resources and management system and services of the schools.
The following schools were visited and evaluated by accreditors from different teams:
- Adventist International Institute of Advanced Studies, Silang, Cavite
- Union Theological Seminary, Dasmarinas City, Cavite
Accreditors:
- Dr. Yusak Setyawan
Vice-Dean, Faculty of Theology, Satya Wacana
Christian University, Indonesia
Accreditor, National Board of Accreditation for Higher
Education, Republic of Indonesia
- Dr. Jessica Raposa
Faculty, Christian Education
Philippine Baptist Theological Seminary, Baguio City
- Dr. Ben Ngaya-an
Faculty, Field Education Director/ History
St. Andrew’s Theological Seminary, Quezon City, Philippines
(visited AIIAS only)
- Dr. Remwil Tornalejo
Director, Master of Arts in Religion and Assistant
Professor, Systematic heology, Adventist International
Institute of Advanced Studies, Cavite, Philippines
(visited UTS only)
- Rev. Lie-Jen Liu
Library Administrator, Tainan Theological College and
Seminary, Taiwan
- The Divinity School – Silliman University, Dumaguete City
- Asian Seminary of Christian Ministries, Quezon City
Accreditors:
- Dr. Gloria Mapangdol
President, St. Andrew’s Theological Seminary, Quezon
City, Philippines
- Dr. Andrew Peh
Lecturer, Trinity Theological College, Singapore
- Ptr. Halleluya Timbo Hutabarat
Theological Librarian, Faculty of Theology, Duta
Wacana Christian University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
- Central Philippine University – College of Theology, Iloilo City
- Alliance Graduate School, Quezon City
Accreditors:
- Dr. Eleuterio Revollido
Rector, Aglipay Central Theological Seminary,
Urdaneta City, Pangasinan, Philippines
- Dr. Saw Augurlion
Academic Dean, Myanmar Institute of Theology,
Yangon, Myanmar
- Mr. Tang, Sui Tung
Head Librarian, Lutheran Theological Seminary,
Hong Kong
- Dr. Mona Lisa Siacor
Faculty, College of Theology, Central Philippine
University, Iloilo City, Philippines
(visited AGS only)
- Southern Christian College – College of Theology, Midsayap, Cotabato City
- Asian Theological Seminary, Quezon City
Accreditors:
- Dr. Joseph Peter Komar
Faculty, Pastoral Studies and Missiology
Malaysia Theological Seminary, Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia
- Dr. Nativity Petallar
Associate Dean of PhD Studies and Faculty,
Christian Education
Asia Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary, Taytay,
Rizal, Philippines
- Ms. Rangsima Khamsam
Librarian, Dewald Memorial Library
McGilvary College of Divinity, Payap University,
Chiang-Mai, Thailand
- Dr. Julio Amurao
Dean, College of Theology, Adventist University of
the Philippines, Cavite, Philippines (visited ATS only)
- Adventist University of the Philippines – College of Theology, Silang, Cavite
- International Graduate School of Leadership, Quezon City
Accreditors:
- Dr. Lester Edwin Ruiz
Director of Accreditation and Global Engagement
The Association of Theological Schools in the United
States and Canada, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
- Dr. Asnath Natar
Faculty, Feminist Theology and Pastoral Theology
Duta Wacana Christian University, Yogyakarta,
Indonesia
Accreditor, National Board of Accreditation for
Higher Education, Republic of Indonesia
- Dr. Ben Ngaya-an
Faculty, Field Education Director/ History
St. Andrew’s Theological Seminary, Quezon City,
Philippines (visited IGSL only)
- Rev. Arnel Faller
Theological Librarian, Silliman University- Divinity
School, Dumaguete, City, Philippines
- Asia Pacific Theological Seminary, Baguio City
- Philippine Baptist Theological Seminary, Baguio City
Accreditors:
- Dr. Agustinus Setiawidi
Academic Dean, Jakarta Theological Seminary,
Indonesia
- Dr. Rolando Coloma
Coordinator, Field Education and Seminary
Education by Extension, Philippine Baptist
Theological Seminary, Baguio City, Philippines
(visited APTS only)
- Ms. Charlotte Santos,
Librarian, St. Andrew’s Theological Seminary,
Quezon City, Philippines
A special accreditation visit was conducted to four schools in Quezon City, Rizal and Pangasinan on August 18-24, 2019 due to change of the academic year of St. Andrew’s Theological Seminary and Asia Pacific Theological Seminary.
The degree programs of the following schools were evaluated:
- Aglipay Central Theological Seminary, Urdaneta City,
Pangasinan
- St. Andrew’s Theological Seminary, Quezon City
Accreditors:
- Dr. Judy Berinai
Dean of Academic Studies, Sabah Theological Seminary, Malaysia
- Dr. Wiriya Tipvarakankoon
Associate Dean, Bangkok Institute of Theology, Thailand
- Dr. Mona Lisa Siacor
Faculty, College of Theology, Central Philippine University, Philippines
- Ms. Eufemia Terre
Librarian, Philippine Baptist Theological Seminary, Baguio City (visited ACTS only)
- Ms. Megumi Flores
Head Librarian, Adventist International of Advanced Studies (visited SATS only)
- Asia Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary, Taytay, Rizal
- IEMELIF Bible College, Quezon City
Accreditors:
- Dr. Eh Tar Gay
Vice President, Myanmar Institute of Theology, Yangon, Myanmar
- Dr. Connie Semy Mella
Academic Dean, Union Theological Seminary, Cavite, Philippines
- Ms. Hilda Putong
Head Librarian, Jakarta Theological Seminary, Indonesia
- Dr. Limuel Equina, ATESEA
Accreditation is a service which the Association provides to its member schools with the following aims:
- to ensure that standards of quality theological education programs of schools in the region are maintained; and
- to encourage the schools to continue improving their degree programs.
