THE Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology has named Dr. Rhodora R. Jugo as its fourth president, after securing the vote among the majority of the Board of Regents.

NEUST on Thursday (08 Feb 2024) said that Jugo’s appointment was finalized during the BOR’s meeting at the NEUST Mini Convention Center in Cabanatuan City.

Jugo served as NEUST’s Vice President for Academic Affairs before she was appointed president of the university.

She will succeed in the position of former president Feliciana P. Jacoba and will assume office next Monday (12 Feb 2024), to start her four-year term.

The NEUST community rejoiced with the news, noting that Jugo deserves her new position at the university.

“Congratulations to Pres Rhoda our fourth university president!!!! You deserved it God Bless!” one netizen said.

“Congratulations po President Dr. Rhodora Jugo! Well deserved po maam! God bless and all the best po!” another added.