The Visayas Steno, Keyboarding, and Quiz Bowl 2025 drew participants from a diverse array of esteemed institutions across the region, including the BISU network (Bilar, Candijay, and Main Campuses), Central Philippine Adventist College (CPAC), Eastern Visayas State University-Main Campus (EVSU), Negros Oriental State University-Main Campus (NORSU), Tagbilaran City College (TCC), and Trinidad Municipal College (TMC).

Congratulations to Bohol Island State University for gaining multiple feats at EQUATE AWARDS 2025!
BISU Main Campus, along with BISU Bilar and BISU Candijay campuses, received the Excellence in Quality Assurance in Teacher Education Award. These multiple awards serve as recognition of BISU’s consistent upholding of the highest standard in ensuring the quality of pre-service teacher education programs

BISU MC CAS Lead Training-Workshop to Faculty on Quality Constructive Alignment between Syllabus, Instruction, and Assessment
Under the auspices of the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS), the 2-Day Training-Workshop on Course Syllabus Alignment and Questionnaire Item-Analysis commenced with a gathering of esteemed educators from the College of Teacher Education, College of Business and Management, and College of Technology.

BISU Ranks 137th Globally and 3rd Nationwide in Higher Education Ranking 2025
In the recent International Medical Physiology Quiz competition among medical schools nationwide and international medical schools from Australia, Taiwan, Thailand, Malaysia, and more, BISU SoM students reached the semi-finals. This achievement is another milestone for the School of Medicine in its first year of operation.

BISU-MC Tourism Department Holds One-Day Tourism and Hospitality Showdown
TAGBILARAN CITY — The Tourism Management Department of Bohol Island State University – Main Campus (BISU-MC) mounted a successful one-day Tourism and Hospitality Showdown on March 26, 2025, featuring a full slate of competitions aimed at showcasing students’ technical competence and industry readiness.

Strengthening BISU’s Environmental Advocacy: Waste Management IEC Workshop
On March 21, the BISU University Planning Office and the University Information Office successfully conducted a Waste Management Information, Education, and Communication (or IEC) Workshop, at JJ’s Seafood Village, Tagbilaran City, Bohol.

BISUan’s Winning Digital Art Takes Spotlight in 2025 PhilHealth Calendar
Congratulations to our BISU 4th-year Industrial Design student, James Carl H. Requillo, for winning 1st place in the PhilHealth Region 7 Digital Poster Making Contest 2024!

1st Surveillance ISO 9001:2015 Audit Concludes with Fruition
The Surveillance team, comprised of Ms. Philura Hipe, Ms. Jogina Mendiola, and Ms. Jean Laguitao as lead auditor, epitomized integrity at par with TUV Rheinland’s Standards.

BISU Instructors Lead Philosophical Symposium
Three of the core faculty members of the Philosophy Program of the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) of BISU were the featured Plenary Speakers at the recently concluded Philosophical Symposium at the Immaculate Heart of Mary Seminary (IHMS) of the Diocese of Tagbilaran on January 31, 2025.

Look: BISU President, Dr. Anthony M. Penaso Receives MSU-IIT’s Outstanding Alumnus Award
The Bohol Island State University (BISU) community beams with pride as its esteemed President, Dr. Anthony Penaso, was honored with the Outstanding Alumnus Award by Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology (MSU-IIT) during the 2024 Alumni Homecoming on December 20, 2024