Cor Jesu College proudly celebrates a significant academic milestone as two of its faculty members and librarians from the College of Computing and Information Sciences successfully earned their Doctor in Management, Major in Leadership Organization, from Liceo de Cagayan University. This achievement reflects their dedication to professional growth, research excellence, and commitment to advancing knowledge in their respective fields.
Among the new doctorate holders is Dr. Eva Carla F. Gadia, whose research explored sectarian school culture, cultural diversity, and openness toward LGBTQ+ communities within educational institutions. Her work received multiple recognitions, including Best Oral Presenter at the 3rd Nemesio Prudente International Research Conference, Best Research Paper at the 2025 Research Conference on Gender Equality, Diversity, and Social Inclusion and Education, and a Top Finalist distinction at the 8th International Higher Education Research Forum (IHERF) 2025, where it was also recognized as a Promising Research Paper.
Also earning her doctorate is Dr. Jennifer M. Reyes, whose study focused on crisis leadership, emotional intelligence, adversity quotient, and organizational agility in private higher education institutions. Her research was recognized as Best Paper in the Education and Lifelong Learning category at the 8th International Higher Education Research Forum (IHERF) 2025.
These accomplishments highlight the academic excellence and research capabilities of Cor Jesu College’s faculty and librarians, reinforcing the institution’s commitment to quality education and scholarly advancement. Their achievements serve as an inspiration to students and fellow educators alike, reflecting the college’s mission to develop competent and future-ready professionals.
