Align with the strategic efforts of the university toward maintaining the highest quality management standards in programs and processes, Sorsogon State University International Organization for Standardization – Internal Quality Audit (SorSU ISO-IQA) Team is currently conducting internal audits across four campuses, including various colleges, top management offices, and process units, from February 16-20 and 23, 2026.
Headed by Assoc. Prof. Shirley G. Dicen (Head, SorSU-ISO) and Ms. Mary Joy P. Garbo (Lead Auditor), the audit team is composed of Campus Team Leaders: Dr. Sheryl A. Gregory (Bulan Campus), Dr. Aldrin John J. Estonanto (Magallanes Campus), Dr. Sharon D. Mariano (Castilla Campus), and Mr. Jopet Vincent B. Medalla (Sorsogon City Campus), internal auditors, and ISO core team/observers and guides. Day 1 focused on auditing university processes, while subsequent days will concentrate on campus-specific evaluations.
The six-day ISO internal audit involves evaluating compliance with ISO standards, assessing the effectiveness of the Quality Management System (QMS), identifying non-conformities, verifying correction actions, reviewing stakeholder satisfaction, ensuring proper documentation, preparing for external and certification audits, and addressing internal findings to maintain readiness for external evaluation. (SorSU PIO)
