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Biliran Province State University (BiPSU) received multiple recognitions during the Gawad Parangal 2024, organized by the Commission on Higher Education Regional Office VIII (CHEDRO8). The event, held on May 24 at the DVOREF-RTRMF Gymnasium, was a highlight of CHED's 30th Founding Anniversary and the 4th National Higher Education Celebration.

Dr. Victor C. Cañezo, Jr., President of Biliran Province State University (BiPSU), delivered a congratulatory message during the launch of the Global South Futures Community (GSFC), held on May 23 via Zoom. The event, which gathered educators and practitioners from the Global South, aimed to promote a collaborative and inclusive approach to future-making.

Biliran Province State University (BiPSU) marked the completion of the National Service Training Program (NSTP) students in its main and external campuses on May 20-21 as part of the 46th Commencement Exercises’ line-up of activities.


The ceremony at the university gymnasium on the main campus comprised two sessions. In the morning session, 1,942 Civil Welfare Service Training (CWTS) completers were recognized, while the afternoon session honored 181 Literacy Training Service (LTS) completers and 700 Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) completers, including 428 from the ROTC-NAVY, 262 from the ROTC-ARMY, and 10 advanced ROTC officers.


Meanwhile, the graduation rites at the external campus, held at the Lower Campus Social Hall, confirmed 319 NSTP completers which included 128 for CWTS, 113 for LTS, 71 for ROTC, and 7 advanced ROTC officers.

On May 20, Hon. Roselyn Espina-Paras, Senior Board Member of the First District of the Province of Biliran, expressed her support and encouragement to the graduates as they transition to a new phase in their lives during her commencement address.

“To our graduates, as you step into the next chapter of your lives, hold your heads high. You have earned this moment. The road ahead will not always be easy, but remember, you are not alone,” she stated.

Additionally, Hon. Gerard Roger M. Espina, Governor of Biliran, conveyed his congratulations via a video message during the main campus ceremony. He emphasized the importance of personal growth in building a better future.

“Remember that the skills, values, and lessons you’ve acquired are more than just accomplishments. They are tools for shaping a better future,” said Hon. Espina.

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Biliran Province State University (BiPSU) conducted a symposium titled “Crafting of Proposals for Research, Innovation, and Extension Grants for 2025 CHED Funding.” The event, conducted via Zoom on May 17, aimed to equip BiPSU’s teaching personnel with essential knowledge about the requirements and guidelines set forth by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) for funding opportunities.

BiPSU extended invitations to CHED personnel to serve as resource persons for the said event, including Ms. Mayumi G. Belandres, OIC-CHED RMD, Mr. Gerhald I. Villasis, CHED RMD Senior Education Program Specialist, and Ms. Adelma C. Tercia, CHED RMD Senior Education Program Specialist.

During the symposium, Ms. Belandres and Mr. Villasis discussed the guidelines and requirements for the CHED Institutional Development and Innovation Grants (IDIG), while Ms. Tercia covered the CHED Grants-In-Aid (GIA) program. Both sessions provided insights for faculty members seeking funding support.

BiPSU President Dr. Victor C. Cañezo, Jr., along with key officials, research and extension chairpersons, and faculty members from various departments, participated in the symposium. Dr. Canezo delivered an inspiring message, encouraging faculty members to embrace the challenge of crafting proposals that not only meet criteria but also exceed expectations.

“The path in submitting proposal to CHED for funding is daunting task. But, let us embrace this challenge with enthusiasm and determination,” said Dr. Cañezo.

Notably, BiPSU has previously benefited from the aforementioned CHED funding, which has significantly improved the university's facilities and academic resources.

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Biliran Province State University (BiPSU) initiated the Pilot Implementation of the Alumni Mentorship Program with graduating students from the School of Criminal Justice Education (SCJE) on May 2 at the BiPSU Gymnasium. The program, organized by the BiPSU Federation of Alumni Association Inc., chaired by PCOL Felix G. Gervacio Jr., in collaboration with the Alumni Affairs Office under the leadership of Director Mr. Edgar F. Benaldo, and SCJE led by its dean, Dr. Archie T. Ramirez, witnessed the participation of 256 SCJE graduating students.

Biliran Province State University (BiPSU) took part in the hybrid regional simultaneous flag-raising ceremony marking the 30th Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Anniversary and 4th National Higher Education Day today, May 13. Key officials of BiPSU, alongside its teaching and non-teaching personnel, participated in the hybrid event at the university gymnasium.

Under the theme "Transformative and Resilient Philippine Higher Education," the ceremony saw involvement from the CHED central office, CHED regional offices, and Higher Education Institutions (HEIs).

In addition, a virtual forum on mental health awareness and GAWAD Parangal 2024 is scheduled for May 24, with the Cascading of CMO No. 9, series of 2023, following on May 29, as part of the regional activities organized by CHED Regional Office 8.

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Biliran Province State University (BiPSU) actively participated in Biliran's 32nd Provincehood Anniversary celebration today, May 11. As part of the festivities, BiPSU’s teaching and non-teaching personnel joined a grand parade in Naval town alongside various government and non-government agencies, private groups, and other organizations.

Following the parade, a program featuring various activities took place, culminating in the "Sayaw sa Hudyaka," showcasing festival dances from each municipality in Biliran.

In accordance with Local Executive Order No. 23, s. 2024, work and classes were suspended in public and private offices, schools, and establishments across the province, allowing Biliranons to fully engage in the commemoration.

This celebration marks the 32nd anniversary of Biliran's attainment of provincehood, which was officially declared on May 11, 1992, through Republic Act (RA) No. 7160. After 33 years as a sub-province of Leyte, Biliran emerged as an independent province, a milestone that is annually honored as a local special day under Proclamation No. 174.

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We are pleased to extend our heartfelt congratulations to the successful applicants for the BS in Mechanical Engineering, BS Electrical Engineering and BS Computer Engineering program for the first semester of academic year 2024-2025. We kindly request you to check your email for detailed instructions regarding the subsequent steps in the enrollment process.

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For those who did not qualify for the Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering program but are interested in pursuing the BS in Computer Engineering program at Biliran Province State University, please check your email for further information. Your interest and efforts are greatly appreciated.
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Biliran Province State University (BiPSU) recently conducted its annual administrative and tactical inspection in collaboration with the Regional Annual Administrative and Tactical Inspection (RAATI) team on May 8. Led by the National Service Training Program (NSTP) Office, the inspection focused on assessing the tactical proficiency of Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) students. This evaluation, conducted in accordance with the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) program "Army 2040: World-Class. Multi-Mission Ready. Cross Domain Capable," aimed to enhance students' capabilities and readiness.

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