In a celebration ablaze with color, pride, and unity, all six campuses of Bohol Island State University (BISU) converged this week for the highly anticipated Paugnat ug Pasundayag 2025. The host, BISU Balilihan Campus, warmly welcomed the delegates from November 12–14 for the university’s premier athletic and cultural gathering.
Bicol University Strengthens Academic Ties Through Benchmarking Visit to Bohol Island State University
On July 4, 2025, a delegation from Bicol University, led by Dr. Lorna M. Miña, Dean of the College of Education, conducted a benchmarking visit to Bohol Island State University (BISU). The activity took place at the Fabrication Laboratory Bohol (FabLab Bohol)
‘Never a Solo Victory.’ Parents Honored, Latin Honorees Recognized in Recognition Rites and Parents’ Tribute || Day 2: CBM, CAS, CTECH
“Our achievements are not ours alone,” said Atty. Juan Paolo S. Aranas, MPA, the recognition speaker for the first day of the commencement, who also gave praise to the parents and families for supporting the graduates in their college journey. “It was never a solo victory. Behind every success are people who quietly supported us.”
Ready for the Future! BISU Main Campus Class of 2025 Celebrates #KADAUGAN || Day 2: CBM, CAS, CTECH
University President Dr. Anthony M. Penaso conferred 1073 graduates their respective degrees, with 536 graduates from the College of Technology, 428 from the College of Business and Management, and 109 from the College of Arts and Sciences, presented by Campus Director Dr. Samuel J. Gulayan. This brings the total number of BISU Main Campus graduates this year to a mighty 2113.
‘Victories and Legacies’: BISU Main Campus Class of 2025 || Day 1: CTE, CEIAD, SAdS
The first day of the 92nd Commencement Exercises saw a total 1040 graduates claim their hard-earned diplomas: 531 from the College of Teacher Education, 415 from the College of Engineering, Architecture and Industrial Design, and 94 from the School of Advanced Studies.
Immense Gratitude: BISU Main Campus Class of 2025 Celebrates #KADAUGAN with Loved Ones || Day 1: CTE, CEAID, and SAdS
A sunny day greeted the candidates for graduation from the College of Teacher Education (CTE), College of Engineering, Architecture, and Industrial Design (CEAID), and the School of Advanced Studies (SAdS) of Bohol Island State University Main Campus Class of 2025, all ready to meet the exciting future.
Leaders of PH Education Joins BISU Calape Grads in 2025 Commencement Exercises
The month-long 2025 graduation season of Bohol Island State University (BISU) continues, this time in the gymnasium of the municipality of Calape, province of Bohol, where the candidates for the 41st Commencement Exercises of BISU Calape converged for their Recognition of Awardees and Tribute to Parents.
“Continue, Have Faith!” BISU Calape Honors Parents, Recognizes 2025 Grad Achievers
The month-long 2025 graduation season of Bohol Island State University (BISU) continues, this time in the gymnasium of the municipality of Calape, province of Bohol, where the candidates for the 41st Commencement Exercises of BISU Calape converged for their Recognition of Awardees and Tribute to Parents.
Philosophizing the Filipino Soul: USAPP Summit Champions Identity, Ethics, and Cultural Reflection
Hosted by Bohol Island State University, the 4th USAPP Summit gathered over 90 scholars, educators, and students at the Metro Centre Hotel, Tagbilaran City, from June 6–8, 2025, to explore Filipino philosophy rooted in identity, ethics, and cultural memory. A key highlight was the ceremonial signing of a Memorandum of Agreement between BISU and the Philosophical Association of the Visayas and Mindanao, strengthening collaboration in regional philosophical research.
Beyond the Diploma: BISU Balilihan Graduates Charged with “KADAUGAN”
One of the highlights of the afternoon was the Commencement Address delivered by Hon. Esther Patricia V. Chatto, Mayor-Elect of Balilihan. Her speech resonated deeply with both graduates and parents, as she spoke about resilience, leadership, and giving back to the community.
In her inspiring address, Commencement Speaker Hon. Esther Patrisha V. Chatto reminded the graduates of the power and responsibility that come with education.