Iloilo State University of Fisheries Science and Technology

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Iloilo State University of Fisheries Science and Technology
Pamantasang Pampamahalaan ng Iloilo sa Pangisdaang Sensya at Teknolohiya (Filipino)
Former names
  • Central Iloilo National School of Fisheries (CINSOF)
  • Iloilo National School of Fisheries (INSOF)
  • Iloilo Regional School of Fisheries (IRSOF)
  • Iloilo State College of Fisheries (ISCOF)
Type State university
Established1957
President Dr. Nordy D. Siason
Vice-presidentDr. Joan M. Belga (Vice President for Academic Affairs) Dr. Johnny B. Dolor (Vice President for Administration)
Location, ,
10°55′58″N122°44′00″E / 10.9328°N 122.7333°E / 10.9328; 122.7333
Colours      White, Blue, Black and Gold
Website iscof.edu.ph
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Location in the Visayas
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Location in the Philippines

The Iloilo State University of Fisheries Science and Technology (ISUFST; Filipino : Pamantasang Pampamahalaan ng Iloilo sa Pangisdaang Sensya at Teknolohiya [1] ) is a public college in the Philippines. It is mandated to provide higher technological, professional and vocational instruction and training in fisheries, science, as well as short-term technical or vocational courses in fisheries. It is also mandated to promote research, advance studies, extension work, and leadership in its areas of specialization. [2] Its main campus is located in Barangay Tiwi, Barotac Nuevo, Iloilo. [3] There are other campuses in Barotac Nuevo (formerly known as Barotac Nuevo Polytechnic Institute), Dingle, Dumangas (formerly known as the Dumangas Polytechnic College) and San Enrique. [4] DYIS at 106.7 FM is a music and educational FM radio station operated by ISCOF at their main campus.

On January 10, 2023, Iloilo State College of Fisheries has been converted to a university thus adopting its present name, Iloilo State University of Fisheries Science and Technology. [5]

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