Catanduanes State University
The Catanduanes State University (CatSU) is a research and coeducational higher education institution and a green university in Catanduanes, Philippines. It is an ISO 9001:2015 certified public university.
Unibersidad Estatal kan Catanduanes Pamantasang Pampamahalaan ng Catanduanes | |
| Motto | Excellence, Commitment and Sustainability |
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| Type | State Research Non-profit Coeducational Higher education institution |
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| President | Patrick Alain T. Azanza |
| Vice-president | Gemma G. Acedo (VP for Academic Affairs) Maria Edna R. Iñigo (VP Administration & Finance) Ramon Felipe Sarmiento (VP for Research, Extension and Production) |
Administrative staff | c. 500 |
| Location | Virac , , Philippines 13°35′02″N 124°12′38″E |
| Campus | Main: Virac Satellite: Panganiban |
| Colors | Blue and gold |
Sporting affiliations | SCUAA |
| Website | www |
Location in Catanduanes Catanduanes State University (Luzon) Catanduanes State University (Philippines) | |
The main campus is located in Calatagan, Virac. This institution is categorized as SUC Level III-A. It was established on June 19, 1971, by virtue of Republic Act 6341, authored by the Catanduanes Congressman Jose M. Alberto, which converted the Virac National Agricultural and Trade School into the Catanduanes State Colleges. On July 8, 1972, Republic Act 6590 provided for the opening of additional courses at CSC. It was elevated to university status in October 2012. Catanduanes State University is a comprehensive Higher Education Institution in the island province of Catanduanes and one of the dynamic SUCs in the region, offering a wide range of academic programs.