# Cagayan State University

Cagayan State University, was established in 1978 by a Charter and it was Signed into Law as Presidential Degree No. 1436 June 11 1978.
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.
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.
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 :
| Chairperson | Hon. Ronald L.Adamat | Commissioner, Commission on Higher Education |
| Vice-Chairperson | Hon. Arthur G. Ibañez | OIC-Office of the University President, Cagayan State University |
| Member | Hon. Francis Joseph "Chiz" G. Escudero | Chairperson, Senate Committee on Higher, Technical and Vocational Education |
| Member | Hon. Mark O. Go Represented By Hon. Joseph "Jojo" L. Lara | Chairperson, House of Committee on Higher and Technical Education |
| Member | Hon. Mark O. Go Represented By Hon. Joseph "Jojo" L. Lara | 3rd District Representative, Province of Cagayan |
| Member | Hon. Dionisio C. Ledres Jr. | Regional Director, NEDA RO2 |
| Member | Hon. Virginia G. Bilgera | Regional Director, DOST RO2 |
| Member | Hon. Rose Mary G. Aquino | Regional Executive Director, DA RO2 |
| Member | Hon. Ricardo B. Casauay | Faculty Representative |
| Member | Hon. Carmelo O. Villacete | Alumni Representative |
| Member | Hon. John Lester S. Jaime | Student Representative |
| Member | Hon. Loreto M. Pacay Jr. | Private Sector Representative |
| Member | Hon. Arturo B. Tabbu | Private Sector Representative |
| Member | Atty. April Gayle U. Soller | Acting 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 Affairs | Mariden Ventura-Cauilan, DPA |
| Administration and Finance | Theresa B. Dimalanta, PhD |
| Research Development, Extension and Training | Junel B. Guzman, PhD |
| Partnership and Resource Mobilization | Ana 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.
| Campus | Campus executive officers |
| Andrews | Atty. Carla Marie L. Sumigad, CPA |
| Aparri | Engr. Audry R. Quebral, DPA |
| Carig | Engr. Roger P. Rumpon |
| Gonzaga | Froilan A. Pacris Jr, PhD |
| Lal-lo | Engr. Policarpio L. Mabborang, DPA |
| Lasam | Florante Victor M. Balatico, PhD |
| Piat | Hitler C. Dangatan, PhD |
| Sanchez Mira | Rodel Francisco T. Alegado, PhD |
| Solana | Engr. Ma. Haidee A. Mabborang, PhD |

## Degree programs
### Graduate school

Dean: Dr Julius T. Capili
* PhD in Development Education
* PhD in Education Major in Language Education, Science Education, and Educational Management
* MS Teaching Major in: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics
* Master of Arts in Education Major in Mathematics, Filipino, Educational Management, English, Social Science, Physical Education Health & Music
* Master of Science in Crop Science
* Master of Science in Animal Science
* Master of Science in Industrial Technology
* Master of Arts in Guidance & Counselling
* Master of Arts in Psychology
* MS in Information Technology
* Master in Information Technology (Non-Thesis)
* Master of Law Studies - Juris Doctor (MLS- JD)
* Doctor in Public Administration
* Doctor Of Medicine
* Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology

### College of Agriculture

Dean: Engr. Roger P. Rumpon
* Bachelor of Science in agriculture
* Certificate in Agriculture (2 years)
* Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Technology
* Diploma in Agricultural Technology (3 years)

### College of Allied Health Sciences

Dean: Dr. Julius T. Capili
* Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science
* Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy
* Bachelor of Science in Public Health
* Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics

### College of Natural Sciences & Mathematics

Dean: Prof. Crizaldy P. Binarao
* Bachelor of Science in Physics
* Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
* Bachelor of Science in Biology
* Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship
* Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science
* Bachelor of Science in Guidance & Counselling
* Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
* Bachelor of Science in Police Administration
* Bachelor of Science in Psychology
* Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Commercial Communications
* Bachelor of Arts in Economics
* Bachelor of Arts in English
* Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication
* Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

### College of Business Entrepreneurship & Accountancy

Dean: Prof. Antonia Josefa A. Taguinod
* Bachelor of Science in Accountancy
* Bachelor of Science in Accounting Technology
* Bachelor of Science in Accounting Information System
* Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA-FM, BSBA-MM)
* Bachelor of Science in Legal Management
* Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship

### College of Criminal Justice Education

Dean: Dr. Maita P. Guadamor
* Bachelor of Science in Criminology

### College of Teachers Education

Dean: Dr. Marie Claudette M. Calanoga
* Bachelor of Secondary Education
* Bachelor of Elementary Education
* Bachelor in Early Childhood Education
* Bachelor of Technical Teacher Education
* Certificate Program for Teacher Education

### College of Engineering & Architecture

Dean: Engr. John Michael Casibang
* Bachelor of Science in Agricultural and Bio System Engineering
* Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering
* Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
* Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
* Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
* Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering
* Bachelor of Science in Architecture
* Bachelor of Science in Geodetic Engineering

### College of Fisheries and Aquatic Science

Dean: Dr. Quirino G. Pascua
* Bachelor of Science in Fisheries
* Bachelor of Science in Marine Science

### College of Humanities and Social Sciences

Dean: Dr. Jomel B. Manuel
* Bachelor In Human Services
* Bachelor of Arts in Communication
* Bachelor of Arts in Economics
* Bachelor of Arts in English Language Studies
* Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
* Bachelor of Science in Development Communication
* Bachelor of Science in Industrial and Commercial Communication
* Bachelor of Science in Psychology

### College of Hospitality & Industry Management

Dean: Dr. Lianne T. Abuan
* Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Industry Management
* Certificate in Housekeeping (1 year)
* Certificate in Food & Beverage Service (2 years)
* Front Office Management & Procedures (3 years)

### College of Human Kinetics

Dean: Dr. Chita C. Ramos
* Bachelor in Physical Education(BPED)
* Bachelor of Science in Exercise and Sports Science

### College of Information & Computing Sciences

Dean: Dr Generino P. Siddayao
* Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BSIT)
* Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BSCS)
* Bachelor of Multimedia Arts (BMMA)
* Bachelor of Science in Library Information Systems (BSLIS)
* Bachelor of Science in Information Systems (BSIS)

### College of Law

Dean: Atty. Norman Clarence T. Lasam
* Bachelor of Laws and Letters

### College of Medicine and Surgery

Dean: Dr. Rodina R. Gorospe
* Doctor of Medicine and Surgery MBBS

### College of Public Administration

Dean: Dennis Bacuyag, DPA
* Bachelor of Science in Public Administration
* Bachelor of Science in Social Work

### College of Industrial Technology

Dean: Prof. Bryan T. Lacambra
* Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology
* Certificate in Industrial Technology (2 years)
* Degree holder in Industrial Technology (4 years)

### College of Veterinary Medicine

Dean: Dr. Bryan Jerome R. Bassig
* Doctor of Veterinary Medicine

## 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

* Dr. Eligio B. Orteza Jr., The author is a 1981 graduate of CSU and a professional mechanical engineer with a Master of Science and doctor of philosophy degrees from Stanford University. He is currently a scholar cohort of the Graduate School of the Center for Faith and Culture at the University of St. Thomas, Houston, Texas, investigating the convergence of science, technology, American culture, and faith.
* Most Rev. Sofronio Bancud, S.S.S., D.D., The fifth and current bishop of Cabanatuan is an alumnus of then-High School department of CSU.
* Jose Guzman, Ph.D. in Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural Engineer, Associate Professor; placed fourth in the Licensure Examination, 1983
* James Cabildo, agricultural engineer, alumnus and assistant professor; placed fourth in the Licensure Examination, 1992
* Joseph Cabalbag, civil engineer, alumnus and instructor; placed 19th in the Licensure Examination, 1999
* Mark Gil Hizon, agricultural engineer, alumnus; placed third in the Licensure Examination, 2000
* Dennis B. Mercado. structural engineer, alumnus; placed ninth in the Licensure Examination, 2006
* Elmer Tattao. electrical engineer, alumnus; placed first in the Licensure Examination, 2008
* Rudolf Vecaldo Teacher, alumnus and instructor; placed second in the Licensure Examination for Teachers 2008
* Jun Cosmiano Civil engineer, alumnus; placed fourth in the Licensure Examination 2008
* Sherwin Maruquin. agricultural engineer, alumnus; placed first in Licensure Examination, 2009.
* Jayson Tee. agricultural engineer, alumnus; placed sixth in Licensure Examination, 2010.
Distinguished professors include:
* Dr. Rogelio Matalang He has distinguished himself in mass media by organizing local FM stations, conceptualizing the mass communication program of Cagayan State University, and establishing links with Kosin University in South Korea.
* Fr. Ranhilio Aquino: Dean of San Beda College, chair of Department of Jurisprudence and Legal Philosophy, Philippine Judicial Academy, Supreme Court of the Philippines, author and lecturer.
* Dr. Febe Gamiao-Paat: a clinical psychologist who has streamlined and organized the guidance services of the university;
* Dr. Edith Pagulayan: The Dean of Instruction is a key administrator and social worker at St. Paul University Philippines.
* Prof. Arthur Ibanez: The campus executive officer of the Carig Campus passed structural engineering screening procedures.
* Dr. Teresa Dimalanta: the only professor in the region who holds the degree Ph.D. Mathematics.
* Dr. Marcelo Raquepo He is a leading authority on research and statistics at the University of the Philippines.
* Dr. Nelia Cauilan, She is a faculty regent and has conducted research studies that have been highly acclaimed by agencies, associations, and NGOs.
* Dr. Lilia Tamayao She has successfully bridged the gap between academia and government with innovative proposals and agreements, demonstrating her Doctor of Public Administration degree.

## Campuses

* Cagayan State University – Andrews Campus
* Cagayan State University – Aparri Campus
* Cagayan State University – Carig Campus
* Cagayan State University – Gonzaga Campus
* Cagayan State University – Lallo Campus
* Cagayan State University – Lasam Campus
* Cagayan State University – Piat Campus
* Cagayan State University – Sanchez Mira Campus
* Cagayan State University – Solana Campus