Basilan State College

Basilan State College

Dalubhasaang Pampamahalaan ng Basilan (Filipino)
Former name	UP Land Grant High School (1966‑1976) [1] UP Sta Clara Barangay High School (1976‑1978) [1] Basilan National Agro-Industrial School (1978‑1983) [2] Basilan National Agro-Industrial College (1983‑1984) [3]
Type	State College
Established	1966;59 years ago (1966) [1]
President	Dr. Haipa Abdurahim-Salain
Vice-president	Dr. Rachel L. Rodriguez (VP for Academic Affairs)
Location	Isabela City , Basilan , Philippines 6°41′31″N121°57′39″E / 6.69207°N 121.96081°E / 6.69207; 121.96081
Newspaper	The Chronicler
Website	bassc.edu.ph
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Basilan State College (BasSC) is a public higher education institution in the island province of Basilan, Philippines. Its main campus is located in Isabela City with satellite campuses in Lamitan, Maluso and Tipo-Tipo and an agricultural campus in Santa Clara, Lamitan. The current college president is Dr. Haipa A. Salain.

In 2021, Republic Act No. 115544 was signed into law, providing for the conversion of Basilan State College into a state university. ^[4]

References

1. "BaSC History". Basilan State College. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
2. "Batas Pambansa Blg. 363". The LawPhil Project. 7 April 1983. Archived from the original on 22 August 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
3. "Presidential Decree No. 1943, s. 1984". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. 22 August 2020. Archived from the original on 22 August 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
4. Abubakar-Jocson, Liza (June 30, 2021). "Duterte Signs Bill Converting Basilan State College Into University". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 2021-09-12.

External links

• Official website