CAPSU launches ‘Elevated Conversation’ to promote meaningful dialogue
Capiz State University (CAPSU) launched Elevated Conversation: Real People. Meaningful Dialogues. A Higher Perspective. on October 10, 2026, establishing a platform for meaningful dialogue and the exchange of perspectives among members of the university community and its partners. The half-day activity was held at the CAPSU Central Administration Board Room and the newly blessed Hulot Hinun-anon at the CAPSU Main Library.
October 2026 FPLE Results: CAPSU produces 35 new fisheries professionals
Capiz State University (CAPSU) produced 35 new fisheries professionals in the October 2026 Fisheries Professional Licensure Examination (FPLE), results of which were released by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) on October 6. According to the PRC, 1,816 out of 2,631 examinees successfully passed the said examination, posting a national passing rate of 69.02%. Of CAPSU’s continue reading : October 2026 FPLE Results: CAPSU produces 35 new fisheries professionals
CAPSU President Dr. Efren L. Linan elected to RRDCC Executive Board
Capiz State University (CAPSU) President Dr. Efren L. Linan has been elected as Representative-at-Large to the Executive Board of the Regional Research and Development Coordinating Council (RRDDC). The election took place during the joint Executive Board and RRDCC 3rd Quarterly Meeting on October 5, 2026, at the TLE Service Center, Iloilo Science and Technology University (ISAT U) Old Site in Iloilo City.
CAPSU advances quality assurance as four programs undergo AACCUP accreditation
In pursuit of quality and academic excellence, four programs of Capiz State University (CAPSU) Pontevedra Campus, Pilar Satellite College, and Dayao Satellite College are undergoing evaluation by nine accreditors from the Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines (AACCUP). The three-day online accreditation survey visit, which runs from October 5 to 7, continue reading : CAPSU advances quality assurance as four programs undergo AACCUP accreditation
CAPSU honors retirees, loyalty awardees, faculty in Pasidunggan 2026
Through Pasidunggan 2026: Honoring Excellence, Celebrating the Dedication that Inspires Generations, Capiz State University (CAPSU) honored its retirees, loyalty awardees, and faculty members from the Central Administration and Roxas City Main Campus as part of the campus’ 109th Founding Anniversary celebration on October 1, 2026, at the Dadivas Gymnasium. The event also paid tribute to continue reading : CAPSU honors retirees, loyalty awardees, faculty in Pasidunggan 2026
CAPSU, DOST formally launch 2 laboratories, 1 R&D center in Mambusao
Capiz State University (CAPSU), in partnership with the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the DOST Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (DOST-PCIEERD), formally launched two laboratories and one research and development (R&D) center in Mambusao, Capiz, on September 29, 2026, bringing the University’s research and technology initiatives before continue reading : CAPSU, DOST formally launch 2 laboratories, 1 R&D center in Mambusao
CAPSU IPMO recognized as CSC Regional Office 6 Gawad PAGASA Regional Qualifier
The Capiz State University – Intellectual Property Management Office (CAPSU-IPMO) has officially received its recognition as Regional Qualifier under the Gawad PAGASA category of the 2026 Gawad Lingkod Bayani.
University President Dr. Efren L. Linan alongside CAPSU-IPMO team, accepted the distinction during the Pasidungog kag Pasalamat 2026 ceremony held at the Courtyard by Marriot Iloilo on September 30, 2026.
CAPSU delegates benchmark innovations at SLSU’s BASA 2026
Three delegates from Capiz State University (CAPSU) participated in the BASA 2026: Building, Advancing, Sharing, and Amplifying Library Innovations, a benchmarking conference held September 17-18, 2026 at the Sogod Campus of Southern Leyte State University (SLSU), to learn from SLSU’s Learning Commons and digital library initiatives. The CAPSU delegation was led by Dr. Annalie G. continue reading : CAPSU delegates benchmark innovations at SLSU’s BASA 2026
Where Peace Takes Its Post
A school is supposed to be a place of learning. However, before a lesson begins inside a classroom, another condition that must come first: people must feel safe enough to learn. Perhaps that is why a school is one of the clearest places where peace can be seen. Not because it is free from disagreement, continue reading : Where Peace Takes Its Post
CAPSU Key Officials visit Tapaz Satellite College to ensure conducive environment for students and employees
Key officials of the Capiz State University (CAPSU) conducted an ocular inspection and met with the faculty, staff and students at the Tapaz Satellite College on September 17, 2026. The visit was part of CAPSU’s system-wide pre-opening conference aimed at assessing institutional readiness and ensuring the smooth conduct of classes for the Academic Year 2026-2027. continue reading : CAPSU Key Officials visit Tapaz Satellite College to ensure conducive environment for students and employees
CAPSU joins nationwide ‘Handog ng Pangulo 2026’ in Capiz
Capiz State University (CAPSU) joined the nationwide conduct of Handog ng Pangulo 2026: Serbisyong Sapat Para sa Lahat on September 14, at Robinsons Roxas, Roxas City, Capiz. Organized by Malacañan Palace and facilitated by the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), the activity was simultaneously held in various parts of the country, bringing continue reading : CAPSU joins nationwide ‘Handog ng Pangulo 2026’ in Capiz
CAPSU produces 67 passers in August 2026 Criminology Licensure Examination
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) released on September 1 the results of the August 2026 Criminology Licensure Examination (CLE). As announced, 16,952 out of 29,452 examinees successfully passed the licensure examination. Capiz State University (CAPSU) recorded 67 passers—45 from CAPSU Dayao Satellite College and 22 from CAPSU Dumarao Satellite College. The August 2026 CLE was continue reading : CAPSU produces 67 passers in August 2026 Criminology Licensure Examination
From Field to Print: CAPSU, UPV launch cultural mapping books
In a historic milestone in preserving the rich cultural heritage of Panay and Guimaras, Capiz State University (CAPSU), in partnership with the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV), hosted PAGBUKLAD (Promoting Authorship, Gathering Booklovers, Unveiling Knowledge, Literature, Art, and Dreams), where it officially launched and turned over the Cultural Mapping of Panay and Guimaras (CMPG) Project book and two other cultural publications, Sugilanon: Capiz Folklore and Mga Duog sa Capiz.
BAGONG PILIPINAS Merit Scholarship Program
The Bagong Pilipinas Merit Scholarship Program (BPMSP) is a merit-based scholarship program for incoming first year college students who possess the following criteria: The documentary requirements are as follows: Qualified scholars under the Higher Education Track shall be entitled to the following financial benefits per Academic Year (AY): Top scholars per region shall also receive continue reading : BAGONG PILIPINAS Merit Scholarship Program
CAPSU hosts Western Visayas IRO Convergence on Impact-Driven Internationalization
International Relations Officers (IROs) from various higher education institutions (HEIs) across Western Visayas convened on May 19 at the Board Room of the Central Administration Building of Capiz State University (CAPSU) Central Administration for a convergence focused on advancing impact-driven internationalization strategies in higher education. The activity was spearheaded by the Commission on Higher Education continue reading : CAPSU hosts Western Visayas IRO Convergence on Impact-Driven Internationalization
CAPSU receives commendation from DOE for energy efficiency compliance
Capiz State University (CAPSU) received high commendation from the Department of Energy (DOE) after obtaining a five-star rating (98.89%) following the agency’s visit, spot checks, and energy audits conducted in line with the implementation of the Government Energy Management Program (GEMP). The result was formally conveyed to CAPSU President Dr. Efren L. Linan on May continue reading : CAPSU receives commendation from DOE for energy efficiency compliance
CAPSU records four topnotchers, produces 578 new professional teachers in March 2026 LEPT
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) and the Board for Professional Teachers officially released on Tuesday, May 12, the results of the March 2026 Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LEPT) for both the elementary and secondary levels. As announced, 18,376 out of 32,796 (56.03%) examinees passed the elementary level, while 45,001 out of 61,561 (73.10%) examinees continue reading : CAPSU records four topnotchers, produces 578 new professional teachers in March 2026 LEPT
CAPSU exchange students share international teaching experiences at Testimonial Program
Exchange students from Capiz State University (CAPSU) gathered to share their international teaching experiences during a Testimonial Program held at the Central Administration Boardroom on April 27, 2026. Organized by the Office of the Vice President for External Affairs and Linkages (OVPEAL), the event honored 21 students from CAPSU’s nine campuses and satellite colleges who represented the university in the 11th Batch of Southeast Asia (SEA) Teacher Exchange Student Project of the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO).
CHEDRO VI concludes university-wide monitoring and evaluation at CAPSU Tapaz Satellite College
Text by Frederick D. Almeida, CAPSU Public Information Office The Commission on Higher Education Regional Office VI (CHEDRO VI) successfully concluded its comprehensive monitoring and evaluation activity at Capiz State University (CAPSU) with its final visit to the Tapaz Satellite College on April 27, 2026. The CHEDRO VI evaluation team, composed of Dr. Roxanne I. continue reading : CHEDRO VI concludes university-wide monitoring and evaluation at CAPSU Tapaz Satellite College
COA, CAPSU conclude CY 2025 audit with Exit Conference
Words and photos by Frederick D. Almeida, CAPSU Public Information Office The Commission on Audit (COA) and Capiz State University (CAPSU) convened for an exit conference on April 13, 2026, at the Central Administration Boardroom to discuss the audit results for Calendar Year 2025. The session was facilitated by Mr. Mark Lawrence A. Odrunia, State continue reading : COA, CAPSU conclude CY 2025 audit with Exit Conference
CAPSU ROTC Unit earns “Outstanding” 93.04% rating in RAATI 2026
Words and photos by Frederick D. Almeida, CAPSU Public Information Office Demonstrating exceptional discipline and tactical proficiency, the Capiz State University (CAPSU) ROTC Unit achieved an impressive overall rating of 93.04% during the Regional Annual Administrative Tactical Inspection (RAATI) 2026, held at the Pontevedra Campus on April 8, 2026. This result reflects the readiness and continue reading : CAPSU ROTC Unit earns “Outstanding” 93.04% rating in RAATI 2026
Day 2 Update: CAPSU refines GAD Mainstreaming through HGDG and GFast training-workshop
Words and Photos by Frederick D. Almeida, CAPSU Public Information Office Capiz State University (CAPSU) further strengthened its commitment to gender-responsive governance as the three-day training-workshop on the Harmonized Gender and Development Guidelines (HGDG) and the GAD Focal Point System Functionality Assessment Tool (GFast) entered its second day at Hotel Alunsina, Brgy. Banica, Roxas City. continue reading : Day 2 Update: CAPSU refines GAD Mainstreaming through HGDG and GFast training-workshop
CAPSU strengthens GAD systems through 3-day training-workshop
Words and photos by Frederick D. Almeida, CAPSU Public Information Office Strengthening its commitment to gender equality and inclusive governance, Capiz State University (CAPSU) kicked off a three-day intensive training-workshop today, April 6, at the Hotel Alunsina, Brgy. Banica, Roxas City. The activity, organized by the Gender and Development (GAD) Office under Dr. Jesusa L. continue reading : CAPSU strengthens GAD systems through 3-day training-workshop
CAPSU Main Campus holds LHS Moving-Up, Recognition rites
The Capiz State University (CAPSU) – Roxas City Main Campus held its 11th Moving-Up Ceremony and 22nd Recognition Day to honor the Junior High School (JHS) completers and academic awardees of the Laboratory High School (LHS) on March 31, 2026, at the Dadivas Gymnasium. The ceremony was held with the theme, “Filipino Graduates: Prepared to continue reading : CAPSU Main Campus holds LHS Moving-Up, Recognition rites
CAPSU bags Platinum Award anew at ITSO Presidents’ Summit 2026
Reinforcing its strong position in innovation and intellectual property (IP) development, Capiz State University (CAPSU) was once again conferred the prestigious Platinum Award during the Innovation and Technology Support Office (ITSO) Presidents’ Summit 2026, held on March 25 at Diversion 21 Hotel, Iloilo City. Organized by the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL), the continue reading : CAPSU bags Platinum Award anew at ITSO Presidents’ Summit 2026
CHED Commissioner Aguilar Ong visits CAPSU, joins BOR meeting, engages students
The Capiz State University (CAPSU) community, led by University President Dr. Efren L. Linan, warmly welcomed Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Commissioner Dr. Michelle Aguilar Ong on March 23 at the Dadivas Gymnasium, CAPSU Roxas City Main Campus. The visit marked Commissioner Ong’s first engagement with CAPSU and her initial visit to the Province of continue reading : CHED Commissioner Aguilar Ong visits CAPSU, joins BOR meeting, engages students
CAPSU undergoes AACCUP online accreditation survey visit for 5 academic programs
Capiz State University (CAPSU) formally commenced its three-day Online Accreditation Survey Visit under the Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines (AACCUP) on March 23, 2026, held at the Board Room of the Central Administration Building, CAPSU Roxas City Main Campus, and via Zoom. The activity marks a significant step in the continue reading : CAPSU undergoes AACCUP online accreditation survey visit for 5 academic programs
CAPSU Alumni return home for 22nd University Day Celebration
Words and photos by Frederick D. Almeida, CAPSU Public Information Office Capiz State University (CAPSU) warmly welcomed its graduates back to their roots during the Alumni Day celebration held on March 19, 2026, at the Dadivas Gym, Roxas City Main Campus. Alumni from across the university’s nine campuses and satellite colleges gathered to reconnect, reminisce, continue reading : CAPSU Alumni return home for 22nd University Day Celebration
‘Welcome Home’: CAPSU holds Retirees’ Day in 22nd University Day celebration
Proud retirees of Capiz State University (CAPSU) gathered in a heartfelt reunion on March 19 at the Dadivas Gymnasium of the Roxas City Main Campus as they took part in the Retirees’ Day program, one of the highlights of CAPSU’s 22nd University Day celebration. The program opened with a welcome message from Dr. Salvacion J. continue reading : ‘Welcome Home’: CAPSU holds Retirees’ Day in 22nd University Day celebration
A Dazzling Night of Excellence and Camaraderie: CAPSU Gala Night 2026
Capiz State University (CAPSU) lit up its 22nd University Day celebration with a dazzling gala night that brought together faculty and staff from across its campuses and satellite colleges. It was a night to remember, filled with laughter, recognition, and a shared sense of pride in being part of the CAPSU community. The evening began continue reading : A Dazzling Night of Excellence and Camaraderie: CAPSU Gala Night 2026
