Double the Glory: ILCS Secures Best Institute and Best Dean Awards

September 21, 2026

The Institute of Library and Computer Studies (ILCS) emerged as the Best Institute, while its dean, Dr. Joey Villanueva, earned the Best Dean distinction during the Academic Week 2026 recognition, marking a double triumph for the institute and its community.

ILCS received the Best Institute recognition for its exemplary, committed, and valuable service to the institution, highlighted by its presentation of best practices that demonstrated its outstanding performance, innovative initiatives, and significant contributions to the college.

Adding to the institute’s achievement, Dr. Joey Villanueva received the Best Dean award for his unparalleled dedication, guidance, mentorship, and leadership. His commitment and contributions have played a vital role in fostering the growth and development of the institute, its faculty and staff, and its students.

The recognition brings a profound sense of pride not only to the students but to every member of the ILCS community. The tireless efforts of the faculty and staff, along with the determination and enthusiasm demonstrated by the students, have been instrumental in achieving this milestone.

ILCS continues to exemplify competence and commitment in producing quality graduates in the fields of library and computer studies. Beyond recognizing their achievements, the awards serve as an inspiration for the entire ILCS community to reach greater heights and continue its pursuit of excellence.

Written I Pinky Aguilera
Pubmats I The Innovators