News · August 27, 2026 · SDG 4
Following the successful completion of the three-day ISO 9001:2015 External Re-Certification Audit conducted from August 25 to 27, 2026, Sulu State University (SuluSU) has been recommended for ISO 9001:2015 Recertification by SOCOTEC Certification Philippines, Inc.
The successful audit outcome reflects the collective efforts of the University’s faculty and staff, process owners, and the SuluSU Quality Management Core Team, whose dedication, cooperation, and commitment contributed significantly to the successful conduct of the external audit.
SuluSU likewise recognizes the leadership of University President Prof. Charisma S. Ututalum, CESE, whose direction and commitment to quality management have continued to strengthen the University’s pursuit of excellence and continual improvement.
The University extends its sincere appreciation and gratitude to the SOCOTEC Certification Philippines, Inc. audit team, led by Lead Auditor Richard Bacomo, together with Ma. Janica Verlaine Despuig, for their professionalism, guidance, and valuable insights throughout the three-day assessment.
This milestone reaffirms SuluSU’s unwavering commitment to quality education, efficient services, responsive institutional processes, and continual improvement of its Quality Management System.
CONGRATULATIONS, SULU STATE UNIVERSITY!