𝖣𝖾𝗆𝗈𝗇𝗌𝗍𝗋𝖺𝗍𝗂𝗇𝗀 𝗅𝖾𝖺𝖽𝖾𝗋𝗌𝗁𝗂𝗉, 𝖼𝗈𝗆𝗆𝗂𝗍𝗆𝖾𝗇𝗍, 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖺𝖼𝖺𝖽𝖾𝗆𝗂𝖼 𝖾𝗑𝖼𝖾𝗅𝗅𝖾𝗇𝖼𝖾, 𝖿𝖺𝖼𝗎𝗅𝗍𝗒 𝗆𝖾𝗆𝖻𝖾𝗋𝗌 𝖿𝗋𝗈𝗆 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖡𝗈𝗁𝗈𝗅 𝖨𝗌𝗅𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖲𝗍𝖺𝗍𝖾 𝖴𝗇𝗂𝗏𝖾𝗋𝗌𝗂𝗍𝗒 – 𝖲𝖼𝗁𝗈𝗈𝗅 𝗈𝖿 𝖠𝖽𝗏𝖺𝗇𝖼𝖾𝖽 𝖲𝗍𝗎𝖽𝗂𝖾𝗌 (𝖡𝖨𝖲𝖴-𝖲𝖠𝖽𝖲) 𝖺𝖼𝗍𝗂𝗏𝖾𝗅𝗒 𝗉𝖺𝗋𝗍𝗂𝖼𝗂𝗉𝖺𝗍𝖾𝖽 𝗂𝗇 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖯𝗁𝗂𝗅𝗂𝗉𝗉𝗂𝗇𝖾 𝖠𝗌𝗌𝗈𝖼𝗂𝖺𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇 𝖿𝗈𝗋 𝖦𝗋𝖺𝖽𝗎𝖺𝗍𝖾 𝖤𝖽𝗎𝖼𝖺𝗍𝗂𝗈𝗇 (𝖯𝖠𝖦𝖤-7) 𝖱𝖾𝗀𝗂𝗈𝗇𝖺𝗅 𝖢𝗈𝗇𝖿𝖾𝗋𝖾𝗇𝖼𝖾 𝖺𝗇𝖽 𝖦𝖾𝗇𝖾𝗋𝖺𝗅 𝖬𝖾𝗆𝖻𝖾𝗋𝗌𝗁𝗂𝗉 𝖠𝗌𝗌𝖾𝗆𝖻𝗅𝗒 𝗁𝖾𝗅𝖽 𝖺𝗍 𝗍𝗁𝖾 𝖴𝗇𝗂𝗏𝖾𝗋𝗌𝗂𝗍𝗒 𝗈𝖿 𝖢𝖾𝖻𝗎 𝖩𝗈𝗇𝖾𝗌 𝖠𝗎𝖽𝗂𝗍𝗈𝗋𝗂𝗎𝗆 𝗂𝗇 𝖢𝖾𝖻𝗎 𝖢𝗂𝗍𝗒 𝖿𝗋𝗈𝗆 𝖩𝗎𝗅𝗒 25-27, 2025.

BISU-CBM Tourism and Hospitality Faculty Carry Out CHED STEP-UP Immersion Program
Tourism and Hospitality Management (THM) Faculty members under the (CBM) College of Business and Management, conducted faculty immersion at the Astoria Culinary and Hospitality Institute situated at Astoria Palawan, San Rafael, Puerto Princesa, Palawan last July 5-13, 2025. The Faculty Immersion Program is a key component of the CHED STEP-UP (Sustainable for Tertiary Education Program Upgrading Project) Grant.

DOT recognizes BISU as Filipino Brand of Service and Excellence – Academe Partner Awardee
The Department of Tourism (DOT) held the Filipino Brand of Service and Excellence (FBSE) Recognition and Awards Program on July 21, 2025, through the FBSE Summit 2025 at The Bellevue Hotel – Manila, Alabang. The event honored outstanding individuals, institutions, and partners for their valuable contributions to the country’s flagship service excellence initiative.

Public-Academic Alliance Award Conferred to BISU at Tagbilaran City’s 59th Charter Day
Bohol Island State University was honored with the Public-Academic Alliance Award in grateful recognition of its unwavering commitment to collaborative engagement with the City Government of Tagbilaran. The university’s support in advancing transf ormative education, promoting responsive governance, and enabling sustainable community development exemplifies the true spirit of civic-academic synergy.

BISU is now CHED RO 7-approved as a Delivering Higher Education Institution (DHEI) on Scholarship for Staff and Instructors’ Knowledge Advancement Program (SIKAP)
MAIN CAMPUS:
1. Doctor of Education major in Educational Management
2. Master of Arts in Education major in Educational Management
3. Master of Science in Mathematics
4. Master of Arts in Teaching Vocational Education major in Automotive Technology

Another Milestone Achieved: BISU Hosts Onsite Validation Visit for Bachelor of Physical Education (BPEd) Certificate of Program Compliance (COPC)
Bohol Island State University – Main Campus proudly hosted the Regional Quality Assessment Team (RQAT) on July 15, 2025. This was conducted for a significant onsite validation visit in line with its application for the Certificate of Program Compliance (COPC) to offer the Bachelor of Physical Education (BPEd) program.

BISU CAS Faculty Guest Speaker Calls for Theoretical Shift at PUP’s Saliklinang Research Workshop
BISU College of Arts and Sciences faculty member Mark Steven A. Pandan (MA candidate) was one of the four featured guest speakers at the Saliklinang Research Workshop on Trust and Media, themed “Writing Together, Thinking Together,” held at the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) Library’s Silid Lakan Dayang from July 7–9, 2025.

BISU Joins WURI 2025 Top 400 Innovative Universities
Bohol Island State University (BISU) officially breached the Top 400 World University Ranking for Innovation (WURI) Global Innovative Universities list, securing 398th for 2025.
This year’s WURI rankings saw more than a thousand universities around the world vie for a spot on the global innovative universities list, with nearly 5,000 programs submitted by participating educational institutions from 87 countries.

The Ideals of FPJ: Brian Poe Llamanzares
Brian Poe Llamanzares, PhD, MNSA, led the second day of the 92nd Commencement Exercises of Bohol Island State University Main Campus with this commencement address to prepare the graduates for the complex and dynamic world ahead.
Llamanzares, representative-elect of the FPJ Panday Bayanihan Partylist, challenged the graduates to “lead with empathy, think critically, [and] rise with dignity.” He adds: “Ang tunay na tao ay lumalaban para sa tama.”

CHED 7 Regional Director Cristobal Turns Over ‘Keys of Responsibility’ to BISU Main Campus Class of 2025
“It is now your turn to leave a positive legacy—pamana to your family, to your community, to your institution, to our country.”
This is the message of Dr. Maura Consolacion D. Cristobal, the regional director of Commission on Higher Education Region 7, in her commencement address for the CTE, CEAID, SAdS graduates of BISU Main Campus Class of 2025