Cagayan State University

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Cagayan State University
Pamantasang Pampamahalaan ng Cagayan (Filipino)
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MottoAd Optimum Educans
Motto in English
Educating for the best
Type Public
EstablishedJune 11, 1978;46 years ago (June 11, 1978)
Officer in charge
Dr. Arthur G. Ibanez, ASEAN Engr.
Administrative staff
846
Undergraduates 41,000
Postgraduates 1,500
Location
18°26′35″N121°48′39″E / 18.44306°N 121.81083°E / 18.44306; 121.81083
Campus9 Campuses, Main Campus-Andrews Campus
Hymn CSU Hymn
Colors Maroon   and   Gold
Nickname Maroons
Mascot Athena
Website csu.edu.ph
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Location in Luzon
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Location in the Philippines

Cagayan State University, was established in 1978 by a Charter and it was Signed into Law as Presidential Degree No. 1436 June 11 1978.

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The University has nine satellite campuses and 2 extension Campuses in Three Congressional Districts of Cagayan, each campus headed by an executive officer. The CSU Andrews Campus centered as University Headquarters where the Central Administration held and The University President acts as CEO Located At Caritan Sur, Tuguegarao City Cagayan.

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Athena Ground, Cagayan State University Andrews(Main) Caritan Tuguegarao City Cagayan

The University are located in growth areas part of Cagayan. CSU Gonzaga , CSU Aparri and CSU Lallo are the campuses located in the Cagayan's 1st congressional district including Calayan and Buguey Extention , CSU Lasam, CSU Sanchez-Mira, CSU Piat campuses Located in the Cagayan's 2nd congressional district, CSU Andrews(main),CSU Carig in Tuguegarao and newly opened to CSU Solana in the Cagayan's 3rd congressional district.

Administration

Board of regents

Cagayan State University's governance is vested in the Board of Regents, which has 12 members and is the highest decision-making body in the CSU system.

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Cagayan State University — Carig Campus

The CSU Board of Regents is composed of a commissioner of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), the president of Cagayan State University, the chairpersons of the Committees on Higher Education of the Senate and House of Representatives, the president of the University Student Government, the faculty regent, and the president of the CSU Alumni Association. Two members of the board come from the private sector.

The Board of Regents
ChairpersonHon. Ronald L.AdamatCommissioner, Commission on Higher Education
Vice-ChairpersonHon. Arthur G. IbañezOIC-Office of the University President, Cagayan State University
MemberHon. Francis Joseph "Chiz" G. EscuderoChairperson, Senate Committee on Higher, Technical and Vocational Education
Hon. Mark O. Go

Represented By
Hon. Joseph "Jojo" L. Lara

Chairperson, House of Committee on Higher and Technical Education
3rd District Representative, Province of Cagayan
Hon. Dionisio C. Ledres Jr.Regional Director, NEDA RO2
Hon. Virginia G. BilgeraRegional Director, DOST RO2
Hon. Rose Mary G. AquinoRegional Executive Director, DA RO2
Hon. Verdict L. GonzalesFaculty Representative
Hon. Carmelo O. VillaceteAlumni Representative
Hon. John Lester S. JaimeStudent Representative
Hon. Loreto M. Pacay Jr.Private Sector Representative
Hon. Arturo B. TabbuPrivate Sector Representative
Atty. April Gayle U. SollerActing Board Secretary

President of the Cagayan State University

President of Cagayan State University

Manuel T. Corpuz; 1979 - 1989
Armando C. Cortes; 1989 - 2001
Roger P. Perez; 2004 - 2012
Romeo R. Quilang; 2012 - 2016
Urdujah G. Alvarado; 2016 - 2024
Arthur G. Ibañez; 2024–present

The president of Cagayan State University is elected for a six-year term by the university's twelve-member board of regents. The newly appointed OIC President is Hon. Arthur G. Ibañez and recognized as an ASEAN engineer and a former CEO of CSU Carig.

Vice presidents of the Cagayan State University

Vice presidents
Academic AffairsMariden Ventura-Cauilan, DPA
Administration and FinanceTheresa B. Dimalanta, PhD
Research Development, Extension and TrainingJunel B. Guzman, PhD
Partnership and Resource MobilizationAna Marie Cristina C. Cauilan, PhD

These vice presidents play a crucial role in overseeing and managing different aspects of the university's operations. By dividing their responsibilities, they ensure that all areas of concern are given proper attention and expertise. This organizational structure allows for efficient decision-making and effective implementation of strategies to address the university's diverse needs.

Campus executive officers (CEO) of Cagayan State University

In addition to overseeing the administration of each campus, the university president also plays a crucial role in setting strategic goals and policies for the Andrews Campus. They collaborate with various stakeholders, including faculty, staff, and students, to ensure that the campus operates efficiently and effectively. Furthermore, the university president represents the institution at external events and engages with community partners to foster positive relationships and promote the university's mission.

CampusCampus executive officers
AndrewsAtty. Carla Marie L. Sumigad, CPA
AparriEngr. Audry R. Quebral, DPA
CarigEngr. Roger P. Rumpon
GonzagaFroilan A. Pacris Jr, PhD
Lal-loEngr. Policarpio L. Mabborang, DPA
LasamFlorante Victor M. Balatico, PhD
PiatHitler C. Dangatan, PhD
Sanchez MiraRodel Francisco T. Alegado, PhD
SolanaEngr. Ma. Haidee A. Mabborang, PhD

Degree programs

Graduate school

Dean: Dr Julius T. Capili

College of Agriculture

Dean: Engr. Roger P. Rumpon

College of Allied Health Sciences

Dean: Dr. Julius T. Capili

College of Natural Sciences & Mathematics

Dean: Prof. Crizaldy P. Binarao

College of Business Entrepreneurship & Accountancy

Dean: Prof. Antonia Josefa A. Taguinod

College of Criminal Justice Education

Dean: Dr. Maita P. Guadamor

College of Teachers Education

Dean: Dr. Marie Claudette M. Calanoga

College of Engineering & Architecture

Dean: Engr. John Michael Casibang

College of Fisheries and Aquatic Science

Dean: Dr. Quirino G. Pascua

College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Dean: Dr. Jomel B. Manuel

College of Hospitality & Industry Management

Dean: Dr. Lianne T. Abuan

College of Human Kinetics

Dean: Dr. Chita C. Ramos

College of Information & Computing Sciences

Dean: Dr Generino P. Siddayao

College of Law

Dean: Atty. Norman Clarence T. Lasam

College of Medicine and Surgery

Dean: Dr. Rodina R. Gorospe

College of Public Administration

Dean: Dennis Bacuyag, DPA

College of Industrial Technology

Dean: Prof. Bryan T. Lacambra

College of Veterinary Medicine

Dean: Dr. Bryan Jerome R. Bassig

Amenities

Throughout Cagayan State University's campuses this academic year, there have been improvements and infrastructural advancements. A sequence of "circa 50" buildings embodying the university slogan "Educating for the Best" is nearing completion.

CSU Andrews is the university's "show window" and is undergoing substantial renovations.

CSU has made architectural upgrades to inspire better expectations among its underprivileged students, including new buildings and comfort rooms on all campuses.

These improvements aim to provide a conducive learning environment for all students, regardless of their socio-economic background. Additionally, the addition of modern facilities and amenities reflects CSU's commitment to continuously enhance the overall educational experience for its students.

Electronic Library

The subscription to Academic OneFile for its E-Library allowed the institution to provide its students and faculty with access to a vast array of academic resources and research materials. This service greatly enhanced the institution's ability to support scholarly pursuits and stay at the forefront of educational technology.

Students

The university's Mass Communication program is a critical institution, responsible for creating radio and television shows that expose the public to the university's activities and offer frequent updates about the university. It was founded by Dr. Roger Matalang and has become one of the university's most prestigious programs.

On its nine campuses, the university has a population of 32,000 people. It is unique in that students pay fiduciary fees of two to three thousand pesos every semester for specified reasons such as a library, laboratory facilities, and infrastructure development rather than tuition costs. Furthermore, the institution provides Wi-Fi access and an e-library to all students and instructors, on and off campus.

It has acquired speech laboratories as well as engineering laboratories on the Andrews, Carig, and Aparri campuses.

University Student Organization

Student Council

  • The CSU University Student Council Federation: The Official Page of the Highest Student Organization in the Entire Cagayan
  • CSU Andrews Campus Student Council: The Official Page of the Highest Student Government of CSU Andrews
  • Campus Student Council—CSU Aparri; The Official Page of the Campus Student Council of Cagayan State University Aparri Campus
  • Campus Student Council, CSU Carig Campus; The Official Page of the Carig Campus Student Council, CCSC
  • Campus Student Council - CSU Gonzaga Campus; The Official Pages of Student Organization of the CSU-Gonzaga Student Publication
  • Campus Student Council: CSU Lal-Lo Campus; The Official Page of the Cagayan State University Lallo Campus Student Council
  • Campus Student Council, CSU Lasam; the official Facebook page of the Campus Student Council of Cagayan State University, Lasam
  • CSU Piat Campus Student Council: The official Facebook page of the Campus Student Council of Cagayan State University-Piat
  • Campus Student Council, CSU Sanchez Mira; the official Facebook page of the Campus Student Council of Cagayan State University, Sanchez Mira
  • CSU Solana Lara Campus Student Council: The official Facebook page of the Campus Student Council of Cagayan State University-Solana

Campus Student Publication

Each Campuses have Consist of student publications Which every Student Develop their skills and promote a responsible journalist in entire CSU University.

  • The CSU Communicator - CSU Andrews
  • The CSU Promethean - CSU Carig
  • The touchstone - CSU Sanchez Mira
  • The Greenthumb - CSU Piat
  • The Innovator - CSU Lallo
  • The Ripple - CSU Lasam
  • The Aquarius - CSU Aparri
  • Paragon - CSU Gonzaga

Culture, sports and traditions

Tuguegarao Campuses is the only university in the Philippines with its own system of jeepney and tricycle transportation.

The Cagayan State University Chorale Ensemble has performed in Malaysia, Macau, Busan City, and Rome, and has also performed with the University of Santo Tomas Symphony Orchestra. Fr. Aquino is the vice president for academic affairs.

The Athena Dance Troupe and the Athena Rondalla, led by Dr. Chita Ramos, have gained popularity and are often invited for performances featuring indigenous Filipino and regional dances and music.

Dr. Shamon Abraham is the University Director of Culture and the Arts at Tanghalang CSU, a former Filipino who was previously a cultural director at the University of Saint Louis.

Affiliations

The CSU Maroons are the official sports team representing CSU in various athletic competitions. As a member of PASUC and SCUAA, CSU actively engages in these events to showcase the skills and talents of its athletes.

Noted alumni and professors

Distinguished professors include:

Campuses

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