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Mariano Marcos State University
Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU; ) is a public university, higher education institution with campuses and facilities throughout Ilocos Norte province in the Philippines. Its main campus is in Batac. History Established through Presidential Decree No. 1279 issued by President Ferdinand Marcos on January 6, 1976, Mariano Marcos State University was founded as a merger of two state colleges in the province of Ilocos Norte: the Mariano Marcos Memorial College of Science and Technology (MMMCST) in Batac and the Northern Luzon State College (NLSC) in Laoag City. Also integrated and incorporated were the tertiary level courses of the Ilocos Norte Agricultural College in Pasuquin and the Ilocos Norte College of Arts and Trades in Laoag. Founding MMMCST (1974) was founded as the Batac Farm School in 1906. It metamorphosed into the Batac Rural High School in 1918, the Ilocos Norte Institute of Technology in 1964 and MMMCST in 1974. The Currimao School of Fisheries, the Dingra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University
Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University (DMMMSU ; ) is the State Universities or Colleges of the Philippines, state university system serving the province of La Union in the Philippines. Its main autonomous unit is in Bacnotan. It was created by 10th president Ferdinand Marcos by using Presidential Decree 1778 to combine a number of state-run schools in La Union into a single state college in 1981. Like Mariano Marcos State University in Ilocos Norte, it is named for the former president's father, Mariano Marcos. Before 1993, DMMMSU occupied seven campuses throughout the province. After a reorganization that year, these campuses were grouped into four autonomous units, simply called the North La Union Main Campus (DMMMSU-NLUC), the Mid La Union Campus (DMMMSU-MLUC), the South La Union Campus (DMMMSU-SLUC), and the Open University System (DMMMSU-OU). Each unit is headed by a chancellor/director, while the whole system is headed by the university president Dr. Jaime I. Manuel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Senate Of The Philippines
The Senate of the Philippines () is the upper house of Congress of the Philippines, Congress, the bicameral legislature of the Philippines, with the House of Representatives of the Philippines, House of Representatives as the lower house. The Senate is composed of 24 senators who are elected at-large (the country forms one district in Philippine Senate elections, senatorial elections) under a Plurality block voting, plurality-at-large voting system. Senators serve six-year terms with a maximum of two consecutive terms, with half of the senators elected in staggered elections every three years. When the Senate was restored by the Constitution of the Philippines, 1987 Constitution, the 24 senators who were elected in 1987 served until 1992. In 1992, the 12 candidates for the Senate obtaining the highest number of votes served until 1998, while the next 12 served until 1995. This is in accordance with the transitory provisions of the Constitution. Thereafter, each senator electe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philippine Association Of State Universities And Colleges
The Philippine Association of State Universities and Colleges (PASUC) is an association of public tertiary school level institutions in the Philippines. These comprises all 102 State university and college (Philippines), State Universities and Colleges (SUC) which are under the Commission on Higher Education (Philippines), Commission on Higher Education (CHED). PASUC holds its sports, literary, and musical competition annually participated by its member. Regional Members The State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) members are grouped in three according to its region. , Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. Retrieved 2013-05-30. * Luzon Association of State Universities and Colleges (LASUC) * Visayas Association of State Universiti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
State Universities And Colleges In The Philippines
State most commonly refers to: * State (polity), a centralized political organization that regulates law and society within a territory **Sovereign state, a sovereign polity in international law, commonly referred to as a country **Nation state, a state where the majority identify with a single nation (with shared culture or ethnic group) ** Constituent state, a political subdivision of a state ** Federated state, constituent states part of a federation *** U.S. state * State of nature, a concept within philosophy that describes the way humans acted before forming societies or civilizations State may also refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Literature * '' State Magazine'', a monthly magazine published by the U.S. Department of State * ''The State'' (newspaper), a daily newspaper in Columbia, South Carolina, United States * '' Our State'', a monthly magazine published in North Carolina and formerly called ''The State'' * The State (Larry Niven), a fictional future governme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Universities And Colleges In Ilocos Norte
A university () is an institution of tertiary education and research which awards academic degrees in several academic disciplines. ''University'' is derived from the Latin phrase , which roughly means "community of teachers and scholars". Universities typically offer both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The first universities in Europe were established by Catholic monks. The University of Bologna (), Italy, which was founded in 1088, is the first university in the sense of: *being a high degree-awarding institute. *using the word (which was coined at its foundation). *having independence from the ecclesiastic schools and issuing secular as well as non-secular degrees (with teaching conducted by both clergy and non-clergy): grammar, rhetoric, logic, theology, canon law and notarial law.Hunt Janin: "The university in medieval life, 1179–1499", McFarland, 2008, , p. 55f.de Ridder-Symoens, Hilde''A History of the University in Europe: Volume 1, Universities in the Middl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Forestry Universities And Colleges
This is a list of tertiary educational institutions around the world offering Bachelor's degree, bachelor's, Master's degree, master's or Doctor of philosophy, doctoral degrees in forestry, agronomy, animal sciences, or related fields. Where noted, the country's Educational accreditation, accreditation board standard has been used and cited. They are grouped by colleges. ''(For educational institutions with forestry technician or professional certificate programs see: List of forestry technical schools.)'' Africa Algeria *Abou Bakr Belkaïd University, Abou Bakr Belkaïd University - Tlemcen *Higher National School of Forests - Khenchela Benin *Faculty of Agronomic Sciences, National University of Benin *National School of wildlife and Protected Areas Management of Kandi, University of Parakou *Faculty of Agronomy, University of Parakou Burkina Faso *Institute of Rural Development (IDR), Polytechnic University of Bobo-Dioulasso *Life and Earth Sciences (UFR/SVT), University of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Commission On Higher Education
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED; ) is a government agency under the Office of the President of the Philippines. It is responsible for regulating and governing all higher education institutions and post-secondary educational programs in the country. History The CHED was established on May 18, 1994, through Republic Act No. 7722 or the Higher Education Act of 1994. Governance The CHED is headed by a Chairperson and four Commissioners appointed by the President. On January 22, 2024, the Office of the President of the Philippines imposed a 90-day preventive suspension order against Commissioner Aldrin A. Darilag who was accused of grave misconduct, neglect in the performance of duty and abuse of authority or oppression. On March 12, 2024, Darilag filed with the Ombudsman of the Philippines against Chairman de Vera III a 5-page complaint for graft and corruption and grave abuse of authority charges, under R.A. 3019, the "Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act". "Respondent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paoay, Ilocos Norte
Paoay, officially the Municipality of Paoay (; ), is a municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 25,001 people. History In 1701, Paoay was established as a municipality by virtue of a Royal Decree that also designated Don Martin Guiang as its founding head. He served in this capacity as ''Kapitan Bosar'' from 1701 to 1704. Geography The Municipality of Paoay is home to the Paoay Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Paoay is situated from the provincial capital Laoag, and from the country's capital city of Manila. Barangays Paoay is politically subdivided into 31 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios. * Bacsil * Cabagoan * Cabangaran * Callaguip * Cayubog * Dolores * Laoa * Masintoc * Monte * Mumulaan * Nagbacalan * Nalasin * Nanguyudan * Oaig-Upay-Abulao * Pambaran * Pannaratan (Poblacion) * Paratong * Pasil * Salbang (Poblacion) * San Agustin * San Blas (Poblacion) * San Jua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dingras, Ilocos Norte
Dingras, officially the Municipality of Dingras (; ), is a municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 40,127 people distributed over 31 barangays. Etymology The Legend of Dingras Legend has it that in the early times, there were two prosperous barangays in the present site of the town - each ruled by a powerful chief or datu. They were bitter and mortal enemies. Naslag was the powerful chief of the barangay north of the river, while Allawigan was the chief of the barangay to the south of the river. One day, Allawigan and his warriors went out to go hunting. Ras, his son, was the bravest among them. During the hunt, Ras followed a deer that went north across the river. As he was chasing the deer, he saw a beautiful damsel gathering wildflowers on the opposite side of the riverbank. She was Ding, the daughter of Naslag. To help the lady, Ras gathered the most beautiful flowers near him, attached them to an arrow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Currimao, Ilocos Norte
Currimao, officially the Municipality of Currimao (; ), is a municipality in the province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 12,215 people. Geography The Municipality of Currimao is bordered by Pinili to the south, Batac to the east, the South China Sea to the west, and Paoay to the north. Currimao is situated from the provincial capital Laoag, and from the country's capital city of Manila. Barangays Currimao is politically subdivided into 23 barangays. Each barangay consists of puroks and some have sitios. * Anggapang Norte * Anggapang Sur * Bimmanga * Cabuusan * Comcomloong * Gaang * Lang-ayan-Baramban * Lioes * Maglaoi Centro * Maglaoi Norte * Maglaoi Sur * Paguludan-Salindeg * Pangil * Pias Norte * Pias Sur * Poblacion I * Poblacion II * Salugan * San Simeon * Santa Cruz * Tapao-Tigue * Torre * Victoria Climate Demographics In the 2020 census, the population of Currimao was 12,215 people, with a density of . Econom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laoag City
Laoag (), officially the City of Laoag (; ), is a component city and capital of the Provinces of the Philippines, province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 111,651 people. It is the province's most populous settlement, as well as its political, commercial, and industrial hub. The Ilocos Region's busiest Laoag International Airport, commercial airport is also built in Laoag. It is also the northernmost city in the Philippines. The municipalities of San Nicolas, Ilocos Norte, San Nicolas, Paoay, Ilocos Norte, Paoay, Sarrat, Ilocos Norte, Sarrat, Piddig, Ilocos Norte, Piddig, Vintar, Ilocos Norte, Vintar, and Bacarra, Ilocos Norte, Bacarra form its boundaries. The foothills of the Cordillera Central (Luzon), Cordillera Central mountain range to the east, and the South China Sea to the west are its physical boundaries. Laoag experiences a prevailing monsoon climate of Northern Luzon, characterized by a dry season from November t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philippine Normal University
The Philippine Normal University (PNU; ) is a public university, public coeducational teacher education and research university in the Philippines. It was established in 1901 through Act No. 74 of the Philippine Commission ''"for the education of natives of the Islands in the science of teaching"''. It has campuses in Manila, North Luzon, South Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. Pursuant to Republic Act No. 9647, it is the country's ''National Center for Teacher Education''. In addition to the powers and functions provided for in its charter, the university is mandated to conduct researches, build and develop a database of education policies, and provide technical support to the Department of Education (Philippines), Department of Education and the Commission on Higher Education (Philippines), Commission on Higher Education, as well as assistance to the Congress of the Philippines, in the design and analysis of programs, projects, and legislative proposals concerning teacher trai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
