Department Officials

Chairperson Leads the department by overseeing academic programs, faculty development, and administrative operations to promote excellence in teaching, research, and student success.

Ruel V. Pagunsan, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Department Coordinators

Undergraduate Program Coordinator Provides support and management in the proper implementation of the Department’s undergraduate program.

Francis Justine M. Malban

Assistant Professor
Graduate Program Coordinator Provides support and management in the proper implementation of the Department’s graduate program.

Kerby C. Alvarez, Ph.D.

Professor
Quality Assurance Officer Oversees the data gathering and drafting of the Department’s Self-Assessment Report (SAR) which will be used for self-assessment and external accreditation purposes. As such, she works closely with the Chairperson and the Coordinators to accomplish the demands and requirements of the SAR.

Grace Liza Y. Concepcion, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Research Committee Coordinator Ensures the proper implementation of the Department’s Reserach Agenda by coordinatting activities and programs related to research promotion and enhancement. She also coordinates with other faculty members with regard to their individual research activities

Micah Jeiel R. Perez

Assistant Professor
Extension and Public Affairs Committee Coordinator Ensures the proper implementation of the Department’s Extension Agenda by bringing history closer to various audiences through conferences, symposia, and seminars. He also coordinates with other faculty members with regard to their individual extension agenda. He also oversees the maintenance of the Department’s official website and social media accounts.

Aaron F. Viernes

Assistant Professor
General Education (GE) Coordinator Coordinates GE-related department and college activities and initiatives.

Janet S. Reguindin-Estella, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor