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Oct 17, 2026

My RSU Mobile App is now on Google Play!

🚨 BREAKING NEWS, RSUvians! 📱✨ The official My RSU Mobile App is now available on Google Play!

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Oct 01, 2026

Project Lingkod-Puso: The Gift of Presence Brings Care and Compassion to 50 Senior Citizens in Odiongan

In celebration of the 2026 Civil Service Month, Romblon State University (RSU), through the Advocacy Office, Human Resource Management and Development Office (HRMDO), and Health Services Office, in coordination with the Odiongan Senior Citizen Association, conducted Project Lingkod-Puso: The Gift of Presence on September 30, 2026, bringing together 50 senior citizen beneficiaries from Odiongan for a day centered on compassion, wellness, and community service.

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Oct 01, 2026

RSU, HSO promotes road safety awareness through school-based advocacy forum

Romblon State University (RSU) strengthened its commitment to promoting health, safety, and civic responsibility among its students through the School-Based Road Safety Advocacy Forum, held at the RSU Audio Visual Room on September 30.

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Oct 01, 2026

RSU DRRMO strengthens emergency preparedness through Basic Life Support, Fire Suppression Training

Romblon State University’s Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) conducted the Basic Life Support and Fire Suppression Training – Workshop (BLAST) on September 29-30, 2026, at the RSU Main Campus, University Quadrangle. The two-day disaster preparedness training equipped participants with hands-on knowledge in emergency response, first aid, lifesaving interventions, and fire suppression.

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Sep 24, 2026

RSU Launches ALWAN HOPELINE: Mental Health and Peer Connection Support for RSUvians and the Community

Recognizing the importance of accessible mental health support and peer connection, Romblon State University (RSU), through its Guidance and Counseling Services Office (GCSO), officially launched the ALWAN HopeLine on September 23 at the RSU Quadrangle.

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Sep 17, 2026

RSU Holds PhilHealth YAKAP Orientation to Promote Health and Wellness Among Employees

Promoting a healthier and more informed workforce, Romblon State University (RSU) held the “Road to Wellness: Understanding the YAKAP Program” Symposium on September 17 at the RSU Quadrangle, providing teaching and non-teaching personnel with information on preventive healthcare and available primary care services.

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Sep 15, 2026

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS | Bangladesh University of Professionals Graduate and Postgraduate Programs for AY 2026-2027

The Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) is accepting applications for its Graduate and Postgraduate Programs for AY 2026–2027. The university offers an approximately 85% tuition waiver for one student, while additional students may be eligible for up to a 40% tuition discount based on academic performance. Applications are open until December 31, 2026, with the semester beginning on January 31, 2027. Interested RSUvians are encouraged to explore the opportunity and review the admission requirements.

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Sep 15, 2026

RSU Records 50% Passing Rate in Electrical Engineering Licensure Exam

Romblon State University proudly congratulates its nine newly registered Electrical Engineers for successfully earning their professional licenses.

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Sep 09, 2026

RSU ASEAN Green Voices highlights the power of youth and Indigenous knowledge

The RSU International Relations Office conducted ASEAN Green Voices on September 5, 2026, as part of the RSU ASEAN Month celebration. The activity brought together first-year NSTP students from Indigenous Peoples communities for a meaningful session on Indigenous knowledge, cultural heritage, environmental responsibility, and inclusion, led by Ms. Helen Grace Q. Bantang of NCIP–Odiongan. The initiative strengthened RSU’s commitment to youth engagement, cultural appreciation, sustainability, and ASEAN community-building.

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Sep 08, 2026

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS | Fulbright Advanced Research and University Lecturing Program AY 2027-2028

The Fulbright Advanced Research and University Lecturing Program AY 2027–2028 is now open to qualified Filipino academics and professionals seeking opportunities to conduct advanced research and/or teach at U.S. institutions. The program offers grants of three to four months for research and up to five months for programs with a university lecturing component, with financial support covering airfare, stipend, allowances, and insurance. Qualified RSU faculty members and researchers are encouraged to apply before the October 16, 2026.

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Sep 08, 2026

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS | Fulbright U.S.-ASEAN Visiting Scholar Program AY 2027-2028

The Fulbright U.S.-ASEAN Visiting Scholar Program AY 2027–2028 is now open to qualified Filipino faculty members, government officials, journalists, and professionals whose work focuses on U.S.-ASEAN issues. The program provides up to four months of research in the United States, with projects addressing regional issues and their implications for ASEAN given greater emphasis. Interested RSUvians are encouraged to apply before the October 16, 2026.

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Sep 08, 2026

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS | Fulbright-PhilSA Program Award in Space Science and Technology Applications AY 2027-2028

The Fulbright-PhilSA Program Award in Space Science and Technology Applications AY 2027–2028 is now open to qualified Filipino academics and professionals seeking to conduct up to four months of advanced research in the United States. The program supports research in areas including space applications, spacecraft systems and robotics, space science, and space law, economics, and administration. Interested RSU faculty members and researchers are encouraged to apply before the October 16, 2026.

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Sep 08, 2026

RSU secures 2nd place in CHED MIMAROPAs PULO Showcase: ASEAN Video Challenge

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan — Romblon State University achieved another regional milestone after bagging Second Place in the PULO Showcase: ASEAN Video Challenge, held on September 3–4, 2026, at Palawan State University.

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Sep 07, 2026

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION | Global Faculty Summit 2026

The Global Faculty Summit 2026, themed “AI, the Joy of Learning, and the Future of Human-Centered Education,” will be held virtually via Zoom on November 5, 2026. The summit will bring together educators, researchers, faculty leaders, and innovators to discuss the practical use of AI in education, faculty and student engagement, and the future of human-centered learning.

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Sep 07, 2026

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS | JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship for Research in Japan 2027-2028

The JSPS Postdoctoral Fellowship for Research in Japan (Short-term [PA]) 2027-2028 is now accepting applications from eligible ASEAN researchers and doctoral candidates across all fields of research. The fellowship supports 1–12 months of collaborative research in Japan, with the research period beginning between July 2027 and March 2028. Applications are due on November 16, 2026, and applicants must secure acceptance from a prospective host researcher in Japan before applying. Qualified RSUvians are encouraged to explore this opportunity for international research collaboration and professional development.

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Sep 07, 2026

RSU Marks 126th CSC Anniversary with Misa ng Pagpapala para sa Lingkod Bayani

The RSU community gathered this morning in a Misa ng Pagpapala para sa Lingkod Bayani, seeking God’s guidance and blessings as we continue our shared commitment to meaningful public service.

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Sep 02, 2026

RSU inks MOA with Rotary Club of Manila Binondo Prime to advance early childhood, family development efforts

Romblon State University (RSU) formalized a partnership with the Rotary Club of Manila Binondo Prime through a Memorandum of Agreement aimed at strengthening early childhood care, family empowerment, volunteerism, and university-community engagement through the RSU Family Empowerment Center (FEC).

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Sep 02, 2026

RSU, Rotary Club of Manila Binondo Prime, TESDA join forces to train solo parents on food safety, preparation, handling

Romblon State University (RSU), the Rotary Club of Manila Binondo Prime, and the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) joined forces to equip 24 solo parents with practical food safety, preparation, and handling skills as part of the Parent Care component of Project PAG-IBIG (Parents Access to Growth through Inclusive, Balanced, and Innovative Guidance).

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Sep 02, 2026

Rotary Club of Manila Binondo Prime joins RSUs Project PAG-IBIG, pledges six months of weekly hot meals for children

RSU and the Rotary Club of Manila Binondo Prime strengthened their support for early childhood development as RSU President Merian P. Catajay-Mani, Impact Creating President Vilma Morato-Lim, and seven fellow Rotarians joined Romblon State University’s Project PAGIBIG and launched “An HOUR with the Kids,” an engagement activity for children and parents under the University’s Family Empowerment Center.

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Sep 01, 2026

RSU, Rotary Club Manila Binondo Prime, Philippine Army lead coastal cleanup and tree planting in San Andres, Romblon

Romblon State University (RSU), the Rotary Club of Manila Binondo Prime, and the Philippine Army joined forces today for a coastal cleanup and tree-planting activity along the shoreline of Agpudlos in San Andres, Romblon.

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Aug 24, 2026

RSU is turning wellness into a shared movement through Move More, Live More

Romblon State University takes another step toward a healthier and more connected workplace with the launch of Move More, Live More, a wellness initiative led by the Sports Development Program Office (SDPO) under the leadership of Alphee F. Lachica, Director of SDPO.

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Aug 18, 2026

RSU, DOST Discuss Pathways for Research, Innovation, and Archipelagic Development

Romblon State University (RSU) highlighted its growing role as a partner in advancing science, technology, and innovation for island communities during the 2026 MIMAROPA Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW) Press Conference held on August 17, 2026, at the RSU Hostel Function Hall.

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Aug 18, 2026

RSU Joins MIMAROPA RSTW 2026, Showcasing Research, Innovation, Island-Responsive Solutions

Romblon State University (RSU) joined the 2026 MIMAROPA Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW), held on August 17–19, 2026, with the University serving as one of the key partners of the Department of Science and Technology–MIMAROPA (DOST-MIMAROPA) in the region-wide celebration.

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Aug 06, 2026

Study at King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT), Thailand through the Presidential International Scholarship Program (PISP) 2027!

The School of Architecture and Design at King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi, Thailand, is accepting applications for the Presidential International Scholarship Program 2027, offering one full-tuition and four half-tuition scholarships for qualified international students pursuing undergraduate or graduate studies in architecture, design, and planning. Applicants must be non-Thai nationals with a minimum GPAX of 3.00, meet the English proficiency requirements, and submit an outstanding creative portfolio. Applications may be submitted through the official registration form until November 30, 2026, while qualified applicants will undergo an Aptitude Test and Interview on December 14, 2026. Interested RSUvians are encouraged to explore this international academic opportunity.

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Aug 04, 2026

RSU IRO launches ASEAN Month 2026 during Monday flag ceremony

Romblon State University officially launched its ASEAN Month 2026 celebration during the first Monday flag ceremony of August, hosted by the RSU International Relations Office. With the theme “Navigating Our Future, Together,” the opening featured ASEAN-inspired attire and the playing of the ASEAN Hymn, highlighting the University’s commitment to regional awareness, cultural appreciation, and internationalization. Throughout August, the RSU community can look forward to the ASEAN Webinar Series, ASEAN Mastermind, ASEAN Poster Making and Mural Painting competitions, ASEAN Green Voices, tree-planting activities, and the culminating Awarding Ceremony. The University invites students, faculty, and personnel to participate in the upcoming activities and stay tuned for further announcements.

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Jul 24, 2026

RSU, PDAO lead university-wide observance of 48th National Disability Rights Week

Romblon State University (RSU), through its Advocacy Office and in partnership with the Provincial Persons with Disabilities Affairs Office (PDAO), joined the nationwide observance of the 48th National Disability Rights Week on July 23, 2026, at the University Quadrangle. The activity gathered students, faculty members, university officials, and employees, with participants from the University's satellite campuses joining virtually via Zoom.

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Jul 23, 2026

RSU Launchpad 2026 equips students for new academic year

Romblon State University officially welcomed freshmen and continuing students through RSU Launchpad 2026: Rooted. Ready. Rising., the University's three-day student orientation program held from July 20 to 22, 2026 at the University Quadrangle.

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Jul 01, 2026

Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program opens applications for academic year 2027-2028

The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program for Academic Year 2027–2028 is now accepting applications from experienced Filipino professionals seeking non-degree professional enrichment in the United States.

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Jul 01, 2026

Faculty Development Program under the ITEC Programme Now Open for Applications

The Faculty Development Program under the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) Programme is now accepting applications from faculty members of ASEAN-based and Global South universities.

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Jun 24, 2026

RSU Strengthens Its Global Standing, Advancing to 1001-1500 in the THE Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026

Romblon State University (RSU) continues to strengthen its global standing after advancing from the 1501+ bracket to the 1001–1500 ranking range in the Times Higher Education (THE) Sustainability Impact Ratings 2026.

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Jun 23, 2026

RSU Strengthens Global Research Engagement Through NJYGRF 20262027 Participation

Romblon State University continues to advance its internationalization and research agenda through the participation of four faculty members in the Naveen Jindal Young Global Research Fellowship (NJYGRF) 2026–2027 at O.P. Jindal Global University, India. Through interdisciplinary research collaboration, international mentorship, and scholarly engagement, the participants are expected to strengthen global research networks, produce high-impact academic outputs, and contribute innovative and sustainable solutions that support the university's commitment to research excellence, innovation, and community development.

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Jun 23, 2026

RSU Participates in the 2026 Times Higher Education Global Sustainable Development Congress

Romblon State University (RSU) further advanced its commitment to sustainability, internationalization, and global academic engagement through its participation in the 2026 Times Higher Education (THE) Global Sustainable Development Congress held from June 22 to 25, 2026, in Jakarta, Indonesia.

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Jun 19, 2026

RSU welcomes 46 newly hired and promoted employees in oath-taking and orientation ceremony

Romblon State University (RSU) formally welcomed its newly hired and promoted personnel through the Oath-Taking and Orientation of Newly Hired and Promoted Employees held at the 3rd Floor Conference Room, Administration Building, on June 18, 2026, marking another milestone in strengthening the University’s workforce and reinforcing its commitment to excellence in public service and education.

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Jun 18, 2026

𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 | 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟳 𝗞𝗢𝗜𝗖𝗔 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗼𝗳 𝗞𝗼𝗿𝗲𝗮

The Commission on Higher Education – International Affairs Service (CHED IAS) is now accepting applications for the 2027 Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) Scholarship Program. The scholarship offers qualified government employees, faculty members, and staff of State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) the opportunity to pursue master's and doctoral degree programs in leading universities in the Republic of Korea. The program aims to develop future leaders who can contribute to the socio-economic development of their institutions and communities. Interested applicants with permanent status and preferably under 40 years old must submit their applications to CHED IAS on or before June 30, 2026, together with the required documentary requirements. The scholarship supports advanced education, international exposure, and capacity building aligned with sustainable development goals.

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Jun 18, 2026

Call for Applications | Study in Saudi Arabia Program 2026 Now Open

The Study in Saudi Arabia Program 2026 is now accepting applications from international students who wish to pursue higher education in Saudi Arabia. Offered by the Ministry of Education of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the program provides access to various academic programs and participating institutions across the country.

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Jun 18, 2026

Call for Applications | 2026 Merit Scholarships for Foreigners Offered by the Mexican Agency for International Development Cooperation (AMEXCID)

The 2026 Merit Scholarships for Foreigners offered by the Mexican Agency for International Development Cooperation (AMEXCID) are now open for applications. The program provides opportunities for international students and researchers to pursue undergraduate and master's mobility programs, master's degrees, doctoral research fellowships, and postdoctoral research fellowships at participating institutions in Mexico.

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Jun 04, 2026

Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP) Scholarship 2026 Now Open

The Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP) Scholarship 2026 is now accepting applications from qualified candidates who wish to pursue a full-time Master’s degree in Malaysia. Offered by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Malaysia, the scholarship supports studies in priority fields such as ICT, Science and Technology, Public Administration, Finance, Law, Food Security, and Sustainable and Environmental Science.

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May 25, 2026

RSU celebrates global recognition during WURI 2026 awarding ceremony

The Romblon State University proudly celebrated another milestone in innovation and global academic excellence as it formally recognized the contributors and awardees of the World University Rankings for Innovation (WURI) 2026 during the Monday Flag Raising Ceremony held on May 25, 2026, at the University Quadrangle.

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May 25, 2026

RSU Strengthens Transparency and Collaboration Through Dialogue Session with Suppliers and Contractors

Romblon State University (RSU) reaffirmed its commitment to transparency, accountability, and strengthened institutional partnerships as it convened a Dialogue Session with Suppliers and Contractors on May 21, 2026, at the Function Hall, Administration Building.

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May 21, 2026

Romblon State University Strengthens ETEEAP Instruction Through Faculty Tutors Capacity Building Training

Romblon State University (RSU) successfully conducted the ETEEAP Faculty Tutors’ Capacity Building Training on Instructional Delivery, Curriculum Development, and Outcomes-Based Assessment (OBE) from May 18 to 20, 2026, at the University Hostel, gathering selected RSUvian faculty tutors from various ETEEAP programs across the University.

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May 14, 2026

RSU graduate clinches Top 5 spot in March 2026 teachers board exam

ODIONGAN, ROMBLON — Romblon State University (RSU) is once again in the national spotlight as one of its own soared to the top of the March 2026 Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LEPT).

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May 06, 2026

President Mani welcomes officials of Philippine Society of Mechanical Engineers (PSME) Romblon Chapter during 6th General Assembly, Induction of New Officers

The Philippine Society of Mechanical Engineers (PSME) Romblon Chapter gathered at Romblon State University (RSU) in Odiongan on Monday, May 5, 2026 for its 6th General Membership Assembly — a milestone event marked by the orientation on Republic Act 8495, oath-taking, and the formal induction of new chapter officers from both the PSME Romblon Chapter and the JPSME RSU Chapter.

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Apr 30, 2026

RSU holds 3rd day of SustainEd lecture series on practical and actionable strategies for sustainable development

The SustainEd Lecture Series concluded on April 30, 2026, marking the culmination of a three-day academic initiative led by the Romblon State University International Relations Office (RSU-IRO) in partnership with Sunway University through the Sunway Centre for Planetary Health (SCPH). Centered on the theme “Solutions,” the final session featured Associate Professor Dr. Jane Gew Lai Ti, who highlighted the critical connections between food systems, environmental sustainability, and human health, emphasizing sustainable diets and climate-resilient production. The series as a whole provided a dynamic platform for faculty and students to engage with global perspectives on planetary health, reinforcing the importance of translating knowledge into practical actions that support sustainable and resilient communities.

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Apr 29, 2026

RSU advances full operationalization of ROTC army across campuses, tops MIMAROPA in historic first RAATI with 96.56% rating

In a significant step toward the full operationalization of the ROTC Army program across all Romblon State University (RSU) campuses, the university achieved a historic milestone by successfully completing its first-ever Regional Annual Administrative and Tactical Inspection (RAATI), emerging as the top-performing institution in the MIMAROPA Region.

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Apr 29, 2026

RSU holds 2nd day of SustainEd series focusing on SDG integration in learning and youth climate anxiety

Today, April 29, 2026, the Romblon State University International Relations Office conducted Day 2 of the SustainEd Lecture Series in partnership with Sunway University through the Sunway Centre for Planetary Health (SCPH). Centered on the theme “Impacts” under the learning progression Systems → Impacts → Solutions, the session highlighted how environmental change influences education, behavior, and human well-being. Siti Hannah Zuhairah emphasized embedding planetary health across disciplines through a whole-institution approach and transformative learning strategies, while Dr. Noorul Ezyan Nor Hashim highlighted the growing concern of youth climate anxiety and the need for education that fosters resilience, hope, and student empowerment. The discussions underscored the critical role of inclusive and responsive education in shaping informed and resilient communities.

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Apr 28, 2026

RSU sustains 3rd consecutive Unmodified Audit Opinion for FY 2025

Romblon State University (RSU) has received an Unmodified Opinion for its Fiscal Year 2025 financial statements, marking the third consecutive year that the University’s financial reporting has met the standards of fair presentation and compliance.

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Apr 28, 2026

RSU launched 2026 SustainEd series with talks on intergovernmental coordination and community livelihoods

Romblon State University, through the International Relations Office, successfully conducted Day 1 of the SustainEd Lecture Series: Advancing Sustainability Education through SDG Classroom Learning last April 28, 2026, in partnership with Sunway University through the Sunway Centre for Planetary Health (SCPH). The session gathered faculty members and students from the Main Campus and satellite campuses via Zoom Teleconferencing, demonstrating strong university-wide engagement in sustainability education. Guided by the framework Systems → Impacts → Solutions, the opening day focused on “Systems,” highlighting environmental governance and ecosystem interconnectedness as key foundations of planetary health. The program featured Ms. Maneesha Kaur Khalae of SCPH, who discussed climate governance and intergovernmental coordination, and Dr. Lee Soon Loong of Universiti Malaya and SCPH, who explored the Ridge-to-Reef approach and ecosystem connectivity in relation to community livelihoods. The sessions emphasized the importance of global-to-local policy translation, nature-based solutions, and community engagement, reinforcing the value of systems thinking in advancing sustainable development and integrating planetary health into instruction, research, and extension initiatives.

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Apr 22, 2026

RSU Opens Online Application for ETEEAP, Expanding Flexible Learning Opportunities

Romblon State University (RSU) has officially opened the online application for its Expanded Tertiary Education Equivalency and Accreditation Program (ETEEAP), offering qualified individuals a flexible pathway to earn a college degree.

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Apr 22, 2026

RSU and partners formalize commitment for Bolunterismo Laban sa Basura

The RSU community, together with partner NGOs and agencies, comes together for the ceremonial signing of the Pledge of Commitment and Memorandum of Agreement in support of the collaborative project, Bolunterismo Laban sa Basura.

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Apr 21, 2026

Fast Retailing Foundation (FRF) Scholarship Program for 2027 Now Open for Applications

The Fast Retailing Foundation (FRF) Scholarship Program for 2027 is now open for Filipino students who wish to pursue undergraduate studies in Japan through English-based Bachelor’s Degree Programs in 12 designated universities. The scholarship offers up to 4.5 million yen per year with no refund required, providing an opportunity for students to access quality education, global exposure, and intercultural learning.

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Apr 21, 2026

RSU Joins Region-Wide Simultaneous Launch of CHED-UniFAST LBP PISO Account

Romblon State University takes part in the region-wide simultaneous rollout of the LBP PISO Account, an initiative of the Commission on Higher Education through UniFAST in partnership with the Land Bank of the Philippines, aimed at modernizing and streamlining the direct delivery of financial assistance to student beneficiaries across Higher Education Institutions.

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Apr 16, 2026

Parul University Faculty Exchanges, Student Mobility, and Research Programs Now Open for Applications

The Parul University Faculty Exchanges, Student Mobility, and Research Programs are now open, offering international opportunities for faculty, students, and researchers through academic exchanges, internships, and research collaborations in India. Most programs provide partial to full funding, with deadlines on April 30, 2026, June 15, 2026, and flexible schedules for selected programs.

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Mar 31, 2026

Coffee Break Episode 6: She Leads: The Power of Her Leadership

This Women’s Month, we celebrate stories that lead, inspire, and empower.

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Mar 30, 2026

RSU joins ITSO Summit 2026, earns second platinum award

Iloilo City— RSU, through its Innovation Office, attended the ITSO Presidents’ Summit and General Assembly 2026 held on March 25 in Iloilo City, marking the 15th anniversary of the Philippine Technology and Innovation Support Centers (TISC) network.

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Mar 26, 2026

RSU receives CHED MIMAROPA recognition for global ranking excellence

RSU has been recognized by CHED MIMAROPA for its strong performance in global university rankings, including its inclusion in the Top 1500+ of the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2025 and Top 56 in the World University Rankings for Innovation 2025. This recognition highlights RSU’s growing global presence, commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and focus on innovation, research, and community engagement. It reflects the University’s continued efforts to strengthen internationalization, deliver transformative education, and create meaningful societal impact, reinforcing its vision of becoming a globally competitive and inclusive institution.

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Mar 26, 2026

KNB Scholarship Program 2026 in Indonesia Now Open for Applications

The Kemitraan Negara Berkembang (KNB) Scholarship Program 2026 is now open, offering fully funded opportunities for international students from developing countries, including the Philippines, to pursue higher education in 47 host universities across Indonesia. Applications are accepted until 31 March 2026, and interested applicants are encouraged to review the official guidelines and apply. RSUvians are highly encouraged to take advantage of this international academic opportunity.

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Mar 23, 2026

Empowering the Modern Filipina: RSU-SMC Culminates Womens Month Celebration 2026

The campus transformed into a hub of empowerment today, March 25, 2026, as we culminated our Women’s Month Celebration at the Campus Gymnasium

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Mar 23, 2026

RSU honors golden jubilarians of Main Campus High School Batch '76 with inaugural Handumanan Medal

Romblon State University (RSU) recognized the Golden Jubilarians of its Main Campus High School Batch ’76 with the inaugural “Handumanan” Medal during their 50th reunion held at Prince Aly Hotel in Poctoy.

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Mar 23, 2026

DICT Regional director visits RSU, eyes AI and cybersecurity partnerships

RSU welcomed Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) MIMAROPA Regional Director Emmy Lou Verzosa-Delfin on March 17, 2026, for a courtesy visit aimed at strengthening collaboration on emerging technology initiatives. The meeting was held at the Office of the University President at the RSU Main Campus.

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Mar 19, 2026

RSU Secures Deputization to Implement ETEEAP Programs

Romblon State University (RSU) is now 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐝𝐞𝐩𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐬 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐓𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐄𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐄𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 (𝐄𝐓𝐄𝐄𝐀𝐏), as approved through 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐞𝐧 𝐁𝐚𝐧𝐜 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐍𝐨. 𝐑𝟎𝟑𝟐-𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 (𝐅𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟐𝟕, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔).

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Mar 10, 2026

Strengthening Inclusive Governance: University Deepens GAD Strategic Planning on Day 2 of Workshop

Led by the Gender and Development Office, participants continue to deepen their understanding of gender-responsive planning on the second day of the Workshop on the Formulation of the GAD Agenda, GAD Action Plan, and the Updating of the GAD Manual, strengthening the University's commitment to inclusive and gender-responsive governance.

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Mar 06, 2026

Philippine higher education leaders convene at 2nd NNQAA Quality Assurance Summit in Manila

March 5, 2026 – The 2nd National Network of Quality Assurance Agencies (NNQAA) Quality Assurance Summit and Conferment Ceremony successfully commenced at The Heritage Hotel Manila, bringing together presidents, vice presidents, deans, quality assurance officers, accreditors, and senior faculty from State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) and Local Universities and Colleges (LUCs) across the country.

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Mar 05, 2026

RSU President Mani joins ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community High-Level Forum 2026

March 4, 2026 — Romblon State University (RSU) President Merian Mani represented the MIMAROPA SUCs at the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC) High-Level Forum 2026, at The Peninsula Manila.

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Mar 03, 2026

Academic leaders undergo ETEEAP training ahead of RSU implementation

Day 1 of the Training for Internal and External Assessors on the Expanded Tertiary Education Equivalency and Accreditation Program (ETEEAP) at the RSU Quality Assurance Conference Room.

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Mar 02, 2026

RSU Kicks Off National Women's Month

As we honor the legacy of the Babaylans, we celebrate the courage and leadership of today’s Filipinas.

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Mar 02, 2026

RSU Kicks Off National Womens Month 2026

The Romblon State University (RSU) Main Campus community, led by University President Prof. Dr. Merian P. Catajay-Mani and the University’s top officials, gathered at the RSU Quadrangle for the Flag Raising Ceremony to formally open a new week, welcome the month of March, and mark the beginning of the National Women’s Month Celebration 2026.

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Mar 01, 2026

Girl Scouts Romblon fetes diamond anniversary; RSU President Mani among 75 outstanding women of Romblon

February 28, 2026 - The Romblon Girl Scout Council celebrated its 75th anniversary of continuing women’s leadership and community service, recognizing 75 outstanding women of the province who trace their roots to Girl Scouting. President Mani was awarded as one of the 75 Outstanding Women of Romblon.

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Mar 01, 2026

RSU holds third Project POPOY Phase; President Mani calls for better youth involvement in sports and wellness activities for communities

February 28, 2026 - Romblon State University (RSU) successfully conducted the third key phase of Project POPOY (Promoting Opportunities and Participation through Organized Youth Sports), focusing on building resilience among young people through community-based sports. Held at the university quadrangle, the event centered on the theme “Enhancing Mind-Body Resilience and Access through Community Engagement in Youth Sport (EMBRACE)”.

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Feb 27, 2026

RSU explores partnership with NOHA-Ruhr University Bochum, Germany

Romblon State University met with representatives from NOHA–Ruhr University Bochum, Germany, on 26 February 2026 to explore collaborative initiatives in humanitarian education and capacity-building. Discussions highlighted the proposed NOHA Protection Training in the Philippines, designed to enhance field-based protection strategies for civilians and promote the principle of “protection by presence.” Both institutions expressed readiness to formalize cooperation and pursue Erasmus+ programs, reinforcing shared goals of strengthening humanitarian practice and fostering international academic engagement between ASEAN and Europe.

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Feb 27, 2026

RSU, PUP and University of Kuala Lumpur discuss potential international partnership

Romblon State University, the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP), and the University of Kuala Lumpur (UniKL), Malaysia, recently held an exploratory meeting to discuss potential areas for international collaboration and partnership. The dialogue highlighted RSU’s commitment to advancing internationalization, particularly within the College of Business and Accountancy, and reinforced its vision as the “National Archipelagic University” with strengths in agriculture, engineering, information technology, business, accountancy, and education. UniKL presented its expertise in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), emphasizing opportunities for faculty and student mobility. University officials and key members of the International Relations Office expressed strong support for benchmarking visits, academic exchange, and formalizing the partnership, signaling a shared commitment to expanding global engagement and collaborative opportunities among the three institutions.

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Feb 26, 2026

RSUvians lead prayer brigade in commemoration of the 40th EDSA People Power Anniversary

Romblon State University joined the nation in commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution through a solemn Prayer Brigade organized by the Supreme Student Council – Main, led by its Student Leader (SL) Mark Lambert F. Fornea yesterday, February 25, 2026. The activity gathered student leaders from various colleges and campuses across the University in a meaningful show of unity, remembrance, and civic reflection.

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Feb 26, 2026

RSU strengthens community engagement in Canlumay through RAWAT Outreach Program

Romblon State University successfully conducted Sustainable Giving 2026: RAWAT (Resilient Assistance for Well-being, Access, and Transformation) as a meaningful outreach and community engagement event at Canlumay Cultural Community School, reaching 63 Indigenous Peoples learners together with their parents. The activity centered on delivering essential support through the distribution of food packs, clothing, toys, and learning materials, complemented by a basic medical check-up and vitamin distribution from the University’s Health Services Office. Simultaneous educational and interactive activities were organized for different grade levels, fostering learning, participation, and connection within the community. Through this outreach initiative, RSU strengthened its partnership with the school and NCIP Odiongan, reaffirming its commitment to inclusive service, sustainability, and long-term community engagement.

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Feb 26, 2026

RSU breaks ground on new academic building at Sta. Fe Campus for marine science programs

February 25, 2026 - Romblon State University (RSU) marked a significant milestone in expanding educational infrastructure, with the groundbreaking ceremony for a new academic building at its Sta. Fe Campus in Barangay Magsaysay, Sta. Fe, Romblon.

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Feb 25, 2026

CHEDRO I invites RSU to lead online session on ASEAN-EU partnerships; proposes creation of consortium

The Commission on Higher Education Regional Office I (CHEDRO I), in collaboration with the Erasmus Mundus Association and supported by the European Union through the Erasmus+ Students and Alumni Association Network (ESAA), invited Romblon State University to lead a featured session in an online training focused on exploring ASEAN–EU higher education partnerships and advancing regional collaboration.

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Feb 23, 2026

RSU welcomes foreign professor from Dalhousie University, Canada for lecture on agricultural trends

Romblon State University welcomed Mr. David Parks, Project and Advancement Coordinator for International at Dalhousie University, Canada, during his visit to the College of Agriculture, Forestry, and Environmental Sciences (CAFES) on February 20, 2026.

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Feb 21, 2026

RSU Launches Brand It Right to Strengthen Identity and Responsible Representation Among Student Organizations

The Office of Media and Public Affairs, in collaboration with the Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs and Services, the Student Development and Services Office, the Innovation Office, and the RSU Main Campus Supreme Student Council, successfully conducted the first leg of Brand It Right: An RSU Identity and Branding Orientation for Student Organizations.

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Feb 21, 2026

PRE-REGISTRATION FOR GRADE 7 RSU ADMISSION TEST AY 2026-2027 IS NOW OPEN!

Incoming Grade 7 students, secure your slot for the RSU Admission Test by completing the pre-registration through the link below!

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Feb 20, 2026

RSU holds first Town Hall meeting with student leaders, promotes participatory governance

RSU successfully conducted its first Town Hall Meeting with student leaders on February 19, 2026, via Zoom, marking a significant step toward strengthening open communication and participatory governance between the University administration and the student body.

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Feb 19, 2026

Brand It Right: An RSU Identity and Branding Orientation for Student Organizations

Romblon State University is set to strengthen its institutional identity as it launches Brand It Right: An RSU Identity and Branding Orientation for Student Organizations, a capacity-building initiative designed to align student leaders with the University’s official brand standards and communication guidelines.

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Feb 18, 2026

Romblon State University joins the RGADC First Quarter Meeting

During the activity, University President 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟. 𝐃𝐫. 𝐌𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐧 𝐏. 𝐂𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐣𝐚𝐲-𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐢, along with GAD Director 𝐌𝐬. 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐲𝐧 𝐃. 𝐅𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐯𝐞𝐫, presented the University's 𝑩𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝑷𝒓𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒄𝒆𝒔 𝒊𝒏 𝑮𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑫𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒍𝒐𝒑𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕, showcasing the University’s strong commitment to gender equality, inclusivity, and empowerment

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Feb 18, 2026

RSU joins Regional GAD Leaders Meeting, presents best GAD practices

February 18, 2026 – Presidents of state universities and colleges (SUCs), regional agency leaders, and other key officials joined the Regional Gender and Development Committee (RGADC) MIMAROPA First Quarter Meeting at the La Breza Hotel, Barangay South Triangle, Quezon City.

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Feb 18, 2026

RSU to collaborate with NCIP to strengthen support for Indigenous Peoples students

Romblon State University took a significant step toward advancing inclusive and culturally responsive student support services as it explored potential collaboration with the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) to strengthen programs for Indigenous Peoples (IP) students.

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Feb 17, 2026

RSU introduces carbon offsetting program during Tipanan sa Inang Kalikasan 2026

The Romblon State University International Relations Office officially launched the RSU MILES (Mobility-Based Initiatives for Low-Carbon Engagement and Sustainability) program on February 13, 2025 during the TSIK Sustainable Love Month Celebration. Presented by Mr. Dave D. Lota of the SDG Center, the initiative embeds carbon accountability into faculty and student mobility by computing travel emissions, assigning offset brackets, and requiring post-travel sustainability compliance. The program aligns international engagement with the Sustainable Development Goals while encouraging the university community to turn environmental awareness into concrete action for protecting Inang Kalikasan.

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Feb 16, 2026

Romblon State University Holds Monday Flag Raising Ceremony at University Landmark

The Romblon State University community gathered at the University Landmark for the Monday Flag Raising Ceremony led by University President Prof. Dr. Merian P. Catajay-Mani, together with the Vice Presidents and top officials.

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Feb 14, 2026

RSU holds Tipanan sa Inang Kalikasan 2026

The Romblon State University community gathered on February 13, 2026, for the conduct of the annual Tipanan sa Inang Kalikasan, a flagship environmental advocacy initiative aimed at promoting environmental awareness, sustainability, and well-being among students, faculty, and staff.

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Feb 13, 2026

From Iskolar to Community Builders: RSU Scholars Turn Gratitude into Action through TSIK 2026

Romblon State University (RSU) TES and TDP scholars proved that being an Iskolar ng Bayan goes beyond receiving financial support—it also means actively contributing to environmental stewardship and community well-being.

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Feb 13, 2026

RSU, DSWD, Provincial Government ink MOA to boost literacy via Tara, Basa! Program

February 12, 2026 — Romblon State University (RSU), in collaboration with Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), and the Provincial Government of Romblon, formalized a partnership to expand the implementation of the Tara, Basa! Tutoring Program (TBTP) in the province.

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Feb 12, 2026

RSU officials and staff join Wellness Wednesday

Romblon State University officially kicked off the year with an energizing push for holistic well-being, reaffirming its commitment to fostering a healthy, active, and supportive campus culture. Through university-wide initiatives that prioritize both physical and mental health, RSU continues to promote a balanced academic environment where students, faculty, and staff can thrive not only in their work and studies, but also in their overall quality of life.

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Feb 11, 2026

RSU, Red Cross hold blood donation drive, collects 76 bags from community

February 9, 2026 – The Health Services Office of Romblon State University (RSU), in collaboration with the Philippine Red Cross-Romblon Chapter and other partner agencies, successfully collected 76 bags of blood during a blood donation drive held at the RSU Quadrangle.

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Feb 10, 2026

Philippine Army officials pay courtesy visit to RSU President Mani

A delegation from the Philippine Army’s 17th Regional Community Defense Group (17RCDG), and Reserve Command (RESCOM), conducted a courtesy visit to President Dr. Merian P. Catajay-Mani in her office.

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Feb 10, 2026

RSU declares Fridays as Day for Student Org Activities

Romblon State University has officially designated Fridays as Student Organization Activities Day across all campuses, in line with VPSAS Memorandum No. 5, series of 2026. The initiative aims to strengthen student leadership, engagement, and holistic development by providing a regular, protected time for student-led initiatives.

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Feb 09, 2026

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS | Prince of Songkla University Graduate and Ph.D. Exchange Scholarships for A.Y. 2026

Prince of Songkla University (PSU), Hat Yai Campus, is offering two scholarship opportunities for international candidates for Academic Year 2026: the Graduate Studies Scholarship for master’s and doctoral applicants and the Ph.D. Student Exchange Scholarship for currently enrolled international doctoral students. These programs support advanced study, research collaboration, and global academic engagement in Thailand. Application deadlines are 15 March 2026 and 20 March 2026, and interested applicants are encouraged to visit the official scholarship websites or contact PSU’s Graduate School for further details.

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Feb 09, 2026

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS | ChinaAUN Scholarship and the ASEANChina Young Leaders Scholarship for A.Y. 2026-2027

The ASEAN University Network (AUN) has opened applications for the China–AUN Scholarship and the ASEAN–China Young Leaders Scholarship (ACYLS) for Academic Year 2026–2027. These fully funded programs support postgraduate study, research, and professional training in leading universities in China for qualified graduates, faculty, staff, and young professionals. Application deadlines are February 16, 2026 and March 1, 2026 respectively, and interested applicants are encouraged to review the official application details and requirements.

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Feb 09, 2026

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION | Kyoto University Online Graduate Admissions Seminar on Civil Engineering and Disaster Prevention

Kyoto University will hold a free online graduate admissions seminar on March 24, 2026 for prospective international students interested in civil engineering and disaster prevention. The session will feature faculty presentations, student experiences, and guidance on admissions and scholarships, providing valuable insights into graduate study opportunities in Japan. Registration is open until March 16, 2026.

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Feb 09, 2026

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION | Kapihan sa Hapon Series 2

Kapihan sa Hapon returns with Series 2, “Living in Japan – Pinoy Student Survival Guide,” organized by the Kyoto Association of Pinoy Scholars (KAPS) and scheduled on 28 February 2026 via Zoom and Facebook Live. The session will feature Filipino scholars and professionals in Japan sharing practical insights on academic life, cultural adjustment, living costs, scholarship opportunities, and wellbeing to help prospective students prepare for studying abroad. Participation is free, with prior registration required.

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Feb 09, 2026

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS | Fulbright Foreign Student Program for A.Y. 2027-2028

Applications are now open for the Fulbright Foreign Student Program for Filipinos for Academic Year 2027–2028, offering fully funded opportunities for master’s, doctoral, and non-degree doctoral dissertation research in the United States. The program provides comprehensive financial support and supports study in fields related to the United States, global issues, and other eligible disciplines. Interested and qualified applicants must complete the online application on or before April 30, 2026 and are encouraged to visit the official Fulbright website for full details.

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Feb 05, 2026

RSU joins DBM MIMAROPA Regional Budget Forum on FY 2027 Budget Preparation

Romblon State University (RSU) participated in the half-day Regional Budget Forum organized by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) MIMAROPA Regional Office held at Hive Hotel, Quezon City.

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Feb 05, 2026

RSU-Japan Collaboration in Sight: RSU explores jobs, language learning, exchange programs with Japanese companies

Romblon State University held an exploratory meeting with Japanese education and recruitment representatives to discuss employment pathways for its graduates in Japan, Japanese language program development, faculty training opportunities, and the finalization of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).

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Feb 05, 2026

RSU to Host Special Screening of Award-Winning Film Handum on February 10

Romblon State University (RSU) will hold a special screening of the award-winning short film Handum on February 10, 2026, at the University Audio-Visual Room (AVR), in celebration of a story that highlights perseverance, resilience, and faith.

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Feb 05, 2026

RSU GAD conducts its 1st Quarter Meeting & EOMS Workshop

The RSU Gender and Development (GAD) Office successfully convened its First Quarter Meeting and ISO EOMS Workshop on February 3–4, 2026, at the QA Conference Room.

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Feb 02, 2026

RSU Student Wins Young Farmers Challenge MIMAROPA 2025 Regional Award

Romblon State University (RSU) proudly congratulates Allain Josh D. Fernando of the RSU Santa Fe Campus for being named a Regional Awardee of the Young Farmer’s Challenge (YFC) MIMAROPA 2025.

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Jan 30, 2026

RSU shares expertise on Internationalization, SDGs, Global Rankings, and Quality Assurance at OLOPSC

Romblon State University participated in a two-day professional engagement at Our Lady of Perpetual Succor College (OLOPSC) to share expertise on internationalization, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), global university rankings, and quality assurance. Through sessions led by RSU officials and quality assurance practitioners, the activity highlighted strategic internationalization, SDG integration, global benchmarking frameworks, and ISO-based quality management systems. The engagement strengthened the RSU–OLOPSC partnership and supported OLOPSC’s efforts toward global recognition and institutional excellence.

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Jan 29, 2026

Dr. Batang takes helm as ISU 7th President, RSU President Mani, CHED, SUCs show full support at investiture

January 28, 2026 - Prof. Boyet L. Batang, PhD was formally invested as the 7th University President of Isabela State University during a ceremony officiated by Commission on Higher Education Commissioner Myrna Q. Mallari.

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Jan 29, 2026

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS | 2026 DOST-PCHRD Foreign Graduate Scholarship (FGS) Programs

The DOST–PCHRD is now accepting applications for the 2026 Foreign Graduate Scholarship Programs, offering fully funded opportunities for Filipino students to pursue MSc or PhD degrees abroad in priority health research fields. Available programs include PhD in Molecular Biomedicine (Italy) and MSc/PhD in Tropical Medicine (Thailand).

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Jan 28, 2026

Pres. Mani joins Isabela State U inauguration of new seal, multipurpose building

President Mani joined the opening phase of the investiture celebrations at Isabela State University, honoring Prof. Boyet L. Batang, PhD, as the 7th University President.

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Jan 26, 2026

RSU REDI Concludes Three-Day Green and Blue Futures Lecture Series on Island Sustainability

Romblon State University’s Research, Extension, and Development and Innovation (REDI) Office successfully concluded its three-day lecture series titled “Green and Blue Futures: Research Solutions for Island Sustainability” held from January 21 to 23, 2026. The hybrid event gathered more than 30 participants through both face-to-face and online platforms.

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Jan 26, 2026

RSU delegation reignites partnership with OLOPSC at campus visit

January 26, 2026 — Romblon State University (RSU) renewed its institutional ties with Our Lady of Perpetual Succor College (OLOPSC) on Sunday as a 24-person delegation visited the campus to explore collaborative opportunities in education, research, and internationalization.

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Jan 26, 2026

RSU, Panpacific U meet minds, exchange innovative practices on sustainability, lifelong learning, academics

January 26, 2026- A 24-person delegation from Romblon State University (RSU), headed by President Mani, conducted a comprehensive learning visit to Panpacific University aimed at exploring sustainable innovations and practices.

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Jan 25, 2026

Balik Scientist Provides Free Publication Consultation to RSU Faculty

Dr. Venecio U. Ultra, Jr., a DOST Balik Scientist and Research Expert in Environment and Soil Science from the Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST), conducted a free publication consultation for faculty members of Romblon State University (RSU) as part of the University’s continuing efforts to strengthen research productivity and scholarly output.

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Jan 24, 2026

RSU joins SAVE ME Movements 15th National Convention on Environment, Climate Change and Disaster Risk

January 23-25, 2026 – RSU joined over 200 delegates from state universities, local government units, and environmental organizations at the 456 Hotel, Le Grande for the 15th National Convention on Environment, Climate Change and Disaster Risk, the annual activity organized by SAVE ME Movement, Inc.

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Jan 24, 2026

International Day of Education 2026

Romblon State University joins the global celebration of the International Day of Education 2026, recognizing youth as co-creators of learning. Through inclusive and quality education, RSU continues to advance SDG 4 by empowering young people to become future-ready leaders for sustainable change.

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Jan 23, 2026

RSU explores BSU’s income-generating projects, academic programs during bench learning session

January 23, 2026 – 21 delegates from Romblon State University (RSU) visited Benguet State University (BSU) for the third leg of their bench learning activity to observe best practices in business management and inclusive academic practices and programs.

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Jan 23, 2026

WEBOMETRICS GLOBAL RANKINGS January 2026

Romblon State University ranked 158th in the Philippines and 4,912th worldwide in the Webometrics Global Web Rankings (January 2026), reflecting its continued progress in digital presence, research visibility, and global engagement.

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Jan 22, 2026

RSU President Mani delivers plenary address on restoring, rebuilding, and reforming environmental education

January 23, 2026 – Environmental education has become a matter of life and death, not merely an academic exercise, according to RSU President Merian Catajay Mani, who challenged educators and policymakers to transform how the Philippines teaches environmental awareness, action, and responsibility.

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Jan 22, 2026

RSU meets minds with Pangasinan State University on best institutional practices

January 22, 2026 – Romblon State University (RSU) conducted the second phase of its benchmarking initiative with Pangasinan State University (PSU) focusing on best practices and innovative academic processes.

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Jan 22, 2026

RSU explores best practices at Tarlac Agricultural University benchmarking visit

January 22, 2026– A 21-member delegation from Romblon State University (RSU) conducted a benchmarking visit to Tarlac Agricultural University (TAU) to study best practices in academic affairs, curriculum development, student services, and finance management.

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Jan 21, 2026

RSU secures 2026 funding for Futures Thinking

We're thrilled to announce that RSU has secured funding for our Futures Thinking initiatives for 2026, thanks to the support of Senator Pia S. Cayetano, Chair of the Committee on Sustainable Development Goals, Innovation, and Futures Thinking.

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Jan 05, 2026

Starting 2026 with Gratitude: The Impact of Sustainable Giving 2025

Romblon State University begins 2026 by recognizing the success of the Sustainable Giving Initiative 2025, honoring offices and colleges whose generosity and collaboration supported community beneficiaries in Sitio Layag, Romblon, and reaffirming RSU’s commitment to sustainability and collective action.

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Nov 23, 2025

Day 1 of the 7th AUAP Student English Speech Competition!

RSU delegates have officially begun Day 1 of the 7th AUAP Student English Speech Competition (SESC) in Bangkok, Thailand, joining participants from AUAP member institutions for orientations, cultural briefings, and initial academic engagements. This international event promotes public speaking excellence, cultural exchange, and global citizenship, reflecting RSU’s commitment to internationalization, student empowerment, and meaningful cross-cultural connections.

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Nov 21, 2025

RSUvians Complete Strategies for Accountable AI (ACAI) Program at Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

RSU congratulates its faculty and staff for successfully completing the Strategies for Accountable AI (ACAI) Program at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, through the CHED–HUSAY Grant. The program strengthened participants’ competencies in ethical, legal, and strategic AI governance, reflecting RSU’s commitment to responsible innovation and digital leadership.

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Nov 13, 2025

RSU Strengthens Global Linkages through Participation in CBIE Annual Conference 2025 in Canada

RSU strengthens its internationalization efforts through its participation in the CBIE Annual Conference 2025 in Canada, represented by Engr. Elbert M. Garcia. The conference provided a global platform for partnership-building and dialogue on advancing international education, reinforcing RSU’s commitment to global engagement and the development of globally competent graduates.

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Nov 11, 2025

RSU Strengthens Quality Assurance Practices through Participation in AUN-QA International Conference 2025 and Chief Quality Officers Meeting in Malaysia

RSU reinforced its commitment to quality assurance and ASEAN alignment through its participation in the AUN-QA International Conference 2025 and the Chief Quality Officers’ Meeting in Malaysia. Represented by key academic and QA leaders, the university engaged in regional discussions on strategic quality assurance, resilience, and institutional sustainability, strengthening RSU’s adherence to global and ASEAN standards in higher education.

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Nov 11, 2025

RSU Highlights Internationalization as Key to Future-Ready Graduates at QS APAC 2025 Seoul, Korea

RSU reinforced its commitment to internationalization at the QS Higher Education Summit – Asia Pacific 2025 in Seoul through the participation of Dr. Gianinna Elaine M. Labicane, who presented the university’s global initiatives. Highlighting the Comprehensive Learning Integration Program (CLIP), RSU emphasized the role of international exposure, partnerships, and intercultural skills in preparing future-ready graduates for a globally competitive workforce.

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Nov 04, 2025

5 RSU Faculty Complete Leadership and Management Certificate Program at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

Five RSU faculty leaders successfully completed the Leadership and Management Certificate Program at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, through the CHED–HUSAY Grant. The program strengthened their leadership, strategic, and management competencies, supporting RSU’s commitment to effective governance and global leadership excellence.

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Nov 04, 2025

2 RSU Faculty and Staff Complete Strategic Marketing for Competitive Advantage Program at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania

Two RSU faculty and staff successfully completed the Strategic Marketing for Competitive Advantage program at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, through the CHED–HUSAY Grant. The program strengthened their competencies in strategic marketing and global competitiveness, supporting RSU’s efforts to enhance institutional communication and strategic positioning.

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Feb 02, 2024

Freshmen Orientation 2026

Freshmen Orientation

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