Mindanao State University–Sulu
Former name | Sulu Development and Technical College (SDTC) |
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Motto in English | Is mandated to strengthen the quality of instruction in Agriculture and Fisheries and other socio-economic oriented programs. |
Type | Public, State university[1] |
Established | 1974 |
Parent institution | Mindanao State University |
Chancellor | Nagder J. Abdurahman, Ed.D.[2] |
President | Atty. Basari D. Mapupuno[3] |
Vice-Chancellor | Abuzamier A. Asanji, DPA (Vice Chancellor for Admin and Finance); Hannbal H. Bara, Ph.D.; (Vice Chancellor for Research, Extension and Innovation); Rafael A. Regellana, Ed.D. (Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs) and Norman A. Abdurahman, Ed.D. (Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs) |
Address | Captol Site , , Sulu, Sulu , 7400 , 6°02′50″N 121°00′55″E / 6.04717°N 121.01524°E |
Hymn | Himno ng Pamantasang Mindanao |
Colors | Maroon and Gold |
Affiliations | ASAIHL |
Mascot | Sarimanok |
Website | Official website |
Mindanao State University–Sulu (commonly referred to as MSU Sulu) is a public coeducational institution of higher education and research located in the municipality of Jolo, Sulu, Philippines. It was founded in 1974 by Mindanao State University Board of Regents through Resolution No. 860, Series of 1974.[4]
History
[edit]Mindanao State University (MSU) Sulu is formerly known as MSU-Sulu Development and Technical College (SDTC). The campus was a founded by the government to rehabilitate the educational situation of the province of Sulu in 1974.
When it began, the school had temporarily held classes at the grandstand of the Elementary School with its office and at resident of then Commission on Election (COMELEC) Commissioner Hashim R. Abubakar. Out of necessity, founding Director Exuan T. Dagbusan appealed and asked the intercession of the provincial officials and subsequently, the Sulu Provincial Board passed Resolution No. 64, Series 1974 donating 11.5 hectares lot for the decent occupancy of MSU-SDTC. The present campus site is about 1.3 kilometers from Jolo town proper.
Academic units
[edit]Currently, the university has eleven (11) academic units.[5]
- College of Agriculture - Dean Merhama M. Sammah
- College of Arts and Sciences - Dean Ajid M. Sari, MAED
- College of Business Administration - Dean Jurhaida Javier, MBA
- College of Computer Studies - Dean Nureeza J. Latorre, Ph.D.
- College of Education - Dean Abdel Ajim M. Salasain, Ph.D.
- College of Fisheries - Dean Ronaldo A. Ancheta
- College of Health Sciences - Dean Nursidar P. Mukattil, MAN
- College of Public Affairs - Dean Jul-asiri A. Hadjibun, Ed.D., DPA
- Senior High School - Director Norman A. Abdurahman, Ed.D., DPA
- Laboratory High School - Principal Julhajan Julhan, MAEd
- MSU College of Law - Sulu Extension Campus - Asst. Dean Atty. Meltino J. Sibulan
References
[edit]- ^ "State Universities and Colleges". Official Gazette (Philippines). June 1, 2013. Archived from the original on June 4, 2012. Retrieved March 11, 2016.
- ^ "Mindanao State University-Sulu Development Technical College". Philippine Online School Directory. October 21, 2006. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
- ^ Ali G. Macabalang (March 10, 2016). "Aquino appoints Macaayong as new MSU president". Retrieved March 11, 2016.
- ^ "MSU-Sulu Mandates and Functions". MSU System. October 21, 2013. Retrieved March 11, 2016.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "Full List of Courses Offered in All MSU Campuses". Politikalon. February 21, 2015. Retrieved March 11, 2016.
External links
[edit]- State universities and colleges in the Philippines
- Mindanao Association State Colleges and Universities Foundation
- Philippine Association of State Universities and Colleges
- Research universities in the Philippines
- Mindanao State University
- Universities and colleges in Sulu
- 1961 establishments in the Philippines
- Universities and colleges established in 1961