Four VMUF graduates are top 8 placers

By December 5, 2010Headlines, News

FOUR fresh graduates of the Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation (VMUF) in San Carlos City landed 3rd, 4th, 6th and 7th places among the 335 successful examinees in the Radiologic Technologist and X-Ray Technologist Licensure Examinations given in Manila last November 23-24.

A total of 979 took the exams.

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) identified the four board placers as Tyrone King A. Valdez, 3rd placer; Knhykk A. Aquino, 4th; Prince June S. Gonzales, 6th; and Jesus A. Pimentel, Jr., 7th.

Program Coordinator Mary Ann Solis of the college of radiologic technology said the school’s college bagged a grand slam record for three consecutive years, starting in 2008, having its graduates among the top ten passers.

Also joining this year’s successful x-ray technologist board examinees are Kim Dave R. Crisostomo, Lalyn M. Ferrer and Sean Kalvin R. Sarque.

The VMUF obtained an impressive 41-percent passing average in this recent exams compared to the national’s 33-percent, and a 100-percent passing in the June 2010 licensure examination.

To date, there are 75 schools of radiology nationwide.

VMUF president Dr. Ma. Lilia Juan, congratulated the four board placers and the new x-ray technologists and commended them for maintaining the academic excellence of the university, keeping it globally competitive.

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