NBSC HOLDS FIRST AUDIT COMMITTEE MEETING TO STRENGTHEN INTERNAL AUDIT PROCESSES
Northern Bukidnon State College (NBSC) conducted its First Audit Committee Meeting on October 14, 2026, at the NBSC-SWDC Board Room through an onboarding activity aimed at strengthening the understanding of the Audit Committee’s roles, responsibilities, and internal audit processes.
The meeting was attended by College President Dr. Christie Jean Villanueva-Ganiera, CESE; Hon. Almer M. Alfonso Sr. and Hon. Mark Johnson L. Malagar, both Private Sector Representatives; Jay Shell D. Coquilla, Internal Auditor III; Jhasvart P. Mahilum, Internal Auditor I; and Ryn Heart E. Becero, Administrative Aide VI.
The activity covered key matters, including the purpose and functions of the Audit Committee, internal audit procedures, the Internal Audit Charter, and the Strategic Audit Plan. The participants also discussed recently completed audit engagements, existing challenges, and proposed ways forward to improve the college’s internal audit operations.
Through this onboarding activity, NBSC continues to strengthen its commitment to accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement. The discussions provided an opportunity to clarify audit processes, identify areas for improvement, and support effective institutional governance in delivering quality public service.
Written and Photos by: Ralph A. Bagotsay
Public Affairs and Information Office




