NISU Ajuy - College of Education

14/05/2026

𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗔𝗦𝗣𝗜𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦 𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗢 𝗔𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦, 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗔𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦 𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗢 𝗜𝗡𝗦𝗣𝗜𝗥𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡

Northern Iloilo State University Ajuy Campus proudly celebrates the success of our three newly licensed teachers from the Bachelor of Secondary Education program — two from BSEd Major in English and one from BSEd Major in Science. 🎓

This remarkable achievement reflects years of discipline, resilience, perseverance, and dedication to the noble calling of teaching. As you begin your journey in the profession, may your knowledge empower young learners, your values guide young minds, and your passion create a lasting impact in every classroom you enter.

Indeed, you have proven yourselves to be true products of the Hub of Excellence — ready to lead, to teach, and to inspire. Congratulations, future educators! 💙💛

22/04/2026

𝗛𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗣𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳. 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘆𝗹 𝗕𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗿

As part of the 4th University Week celebration, the Northern Iloilo State University – Ajuy Campus proudly honored Prof. Cheryl Biclar of the BSEd-Science program during the Employees' Night held on April 22, 2026, at the NISU Ajuy Covered Court.

Prof. Biclar’s years of dedicated service, passion for teaching, and unwavering commitment to shaping future educators have left an enduring legacy in the College of Education. Her influence goes beyond the classroom—touching the lives of countless students and colleagues alike.

As she embarks on a new chapter, we extend our deepest gratitude and warmest wishes. Your legacy will continue to inspire generations to come.

16/04/2026

𝗡𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗻 𝗜𝗹𝗼𝗶𝗹𝗼 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘀 𝗦𝗘𝗔 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝟭𝟭 𝗶𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗮

Northern Iloilo State University (NISU) proudly marks another milestone in its commitment to internationalization and academic excellence as it participates in the SEA Teacher Project Batch 11, hosted by Universitas Kristen Indonesia, beginning April 15, 2026. This engagement highlights NISU’s active role in strengthening regional collaboration and advancing teacher education across Southeast Asia.

As part of the program, NISU has deployed a delegation composed of faculty members and selected pre-service teachers who will take part in an international teaching practicum. The initiative aims to enhance pedagogical competence, intercultural understanding, and professional development among future educators.

The participating faculty members will serve as program coordinators, mentors, and academic supervisors, ensuring that the objectives of the SEA Teacher Project are effectively achieved. Their leadership and guidance will play a vital role in supporting the student delegates throughout their international exposure while reinforcing NISU’s commitment to quality education and global engagement.

The faculty delegates include:

Dr. Gilda E. Deguma – Vice President for Academic Affairs
Prof. Marieth Flor M. Bernardez
Dr. Mary Jane Esimos
Prof. Kaith Ann Marrie Delfin
Dr. Jo Penaflor

In addition, NISU has endorsed outstanding pre-service teachers from the Bachelor of Elementary Education (BEED) and Bachelor of Secondary Education (BSEd) programs. These students were carefully selected based on their academic excellence, leadership potential, and readiness to engage in international academic environments. Through the program, they will participate in teaching practicum activities in partner schools abroad, gaining valuable experience in diverse educational settings.

The student delegates are:

Kyla Mariz D. Alava – BSEd English, NISU Main Campus
Jamil Lopez – BSEd English, NISU Main Campus
Mariane Faith D. Vargas – BSEd Mathematics, NISU Main Campus
Angela Ghrace L. Pimentel – BSEd Filipino, NISU Main Campus
John Paul A. Panagsagan – BSEd Filipino, NISU Main Campus
Adrian Delgado – BEED, NISU Ajuy Campus
Joana Salundagit – BEED, NISU Ajuy Campus
Gerald D. Batcharo – BSEd Mathematics, NISU Ajuy Campus
Keanno Jose Aspera – BSEd English, NISU Ajuy Campus
Alleh Gane Dela Cruz – BSEd English, NISU Main Campus

Through its participation in the SEA Teacher Project Batch 11, Northern Iloilo State University continues to expand its global footprint while nurturing future educators who are equipped with the skills, values, and perspectives needed in a rapidly changing educational landscape. This initiative not only strengthens regional partnerships but also reinforces NISU’s vision of producing globally competent and socially responsive teachers.

05/03/2026

𝗡𝗜𝗦𝗨 𝗔𝗝𝗨𝗬 𝗕𝗦𝗘𝗗 𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗗𝗨𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗦 𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗖𝗘𝗥 𝗦𝗧𝗨𝗗𝗬 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬–𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱

The Bachelor of Secondary Education (BSEd) Program of Northern Iloilo State University – Ajuy Campus is currently conducting a tracer study entitled:
“𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 (𝗕𝗦𝗘𝗱) 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗱𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗡𝗜𝗦𝗨 𝗔𝗷𝘂𝘆 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘀, 𝗔.𝗬. 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬–𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱.”
This study covers graduates from the following academic years:
• 2020–2021
• 2021–2022
• 2022–2023
• 2023–2024
• 2024–2025
The tracer study aims to gather relevant data on the employment status, career placement, and professional development of BSEd graduates. The results of this study will serve as a basis for curriculum enhancement, program evaluation, quality assurance initiatives, and continuous improvement of teacher education programs.
All BSEd graduates within the specified academic years are respectfully invited to participate by accomplishing the official Google Form survey:
https://forms.gle/drRJAqnSXpF8NaHs7
https://forms.gle/drRJAqnSXpF8NaHs7
https://forms.gle/drRJAqnSXpF8NaHs7
📌 Participation Details:
• The survey is voluntary.
• Responses will be treated with strict confidentiality.
• Data collected will be used solely for academic and institutional purposes.
We sincerely encourage our alumni to take part in this important initiative. Your participation will contribute significantly to strengthening the BSEd program and supporting future generations of educators.
Kindly click the link provided in this post or scan the attached QR code to access and complete the survey.
Thank you for your continued support and commitment to NISU Ajuy Campus.

02/03/2026

Following the successful celebration of College of Education Day 2026, the official Overall Rankings have now been released. Inspired by the noble houses from Game of Thrones, six houses competed with excellence, pride, and unwavering determination: House Hightower, House Stark, House Velaryon, House Targaryen, House Lannister, and House Baratheon, each demonstrating remarkable teamwork and school spirit throughout the festivities.

The overall results were determined through the combined scores from the different games and activities, which include the Quiz Bee, Digital Poster Making, Edu-Challenge: The Ultimate Team Quest, Video Highlights Competition, and the Search for Mr. And Miss College of Education 2026.

Emerging as Overall Champion is House Stark, followed by House Baratheon in second place and House Hightower in third. Congratulations to the top performing houses for their outstanding achievements, and commendations to all six houses for contributing energy, passion, and brilliance that made this year’s celebration truly memorable and inspiring.

02/03/2026

02/03/2026

𝐖𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐄 𝐄𝐗𝐂𝐄𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐄 𝐌𝐄𝐄𝐓𝐒 𝐃𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐘

Among a group of outstanding candidates who each carried their own brilliance, two individuals rose with extraordinary distinction, capturing not only the attention of the judges but also the admiration of everyone present. Their journey throughout the competition reflected remarkable confidence, intelligence, authenticity, and a genuine passion for representing the ideals of the College of Education.

They stood on stage not merely as contestants, but as symbols of dedication, purpose, and leadership — individuals who embody both the heart and mind of true role models. Every step they took, every word they spoke, and every performance they delivered revealed the qualities of champions who are ready to inspire, lead, and make a difference.

With pride and honor, we present the titleholders of this year’s Search:

MR. COLLEGE OF EDUCATION 2026: MR. MIKE A. BARAMEDA | HOUSE STARK
MS. COLLEGE OF EDUCATION 2026: MS. RAFAELLA JADE B. PACLIBAR | HOUSE STARK

May your crowns serve not only as symbols of victory, but as reminders of the responsibility to inspire, uplift, and represent excellence wherever your journey leads. Your triumph is not just a moment — it is a legacy in the making.






Words by: Gerald D. Batcharo | SESS BUSINESS MANAGER
Photo Courtesy: Ijay Boy Hallara | Hulagway Head Layout Artist
Layout: Kianne Palabrica | Hulagway Layout Artist

02/03/2026

𝐍𝐄𝐗𝐓 𝐓𝐎 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐂𝐑𝐎𝐖𝐍, 𝐘𝐄𝐓 𝐒𝐇𝐈𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐉𝐔𝐒𝐓 𝐀𝐒 𝐁𝐑𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓

In a competition filled with brilliance, confidence, and determination, only a few rise to the very top — and standing proudly among them are our exceptional 1st Runner-Up titleholders. Their journey throughout the Search for Mr. & Ms. College of Education 2026 was a remarkable display of grace, intelligence, resilience, and undeniable presence.

They proved that excellence is not measured solely by the crown, but by the strength of character, dedication, and authenticity shown along the way. With every step on stage, they demonstrated the qualities of true leaders — individuals who inspire others through confidence, purpose, and unwavering determination.

Congratulations to our 1st Runner-Up:
𝗠𝗔𝗟𝗘 𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗚𝗢𝗥𝗬: MR. JAMES CAUTIBAR | HOUSE LANNISTER
𝗙𝗘𝗠𝗔𝗟𝗘 𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗚𝗢𝗥𝗬: MS. ANALENE V. SUELO | HOUSE BARATHEON

Your achievement stands as proof that true greatness is not defined by rank, but by the excellence you consistently embody.






Words by: Gerald D. Batcharo | SESS BUSINESS MANAGER
Photo Courtesy: Ijay Boy Hallara | Hulagway Head Layout Artist
Layout: Kian Palabrica | Hulagway Layout Artist

02/03/2026

𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐑𝐒 𝐎𝐅 𝐄𝐗𝐂𝐄𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐄

The journey toward the crown is never easy — it is a path filled with challenges that test confidence, determination, intelligence, and authenticity. We proudly recognize two remarkable individuals who proved that greatness is not defined solely by titles, but by the courage to step forward, the strength to persevere, and the passion to give their very best.

Throughout every segment of the competition, they demonstrated admirable composure, inspiring presence, and a genuine commitment to excellence. Their performances reflected dedication, discipline, and the heart of individuals who truly embody the values of future educators and leaders.

Congratulations to our 2nd Runner-Up:
𝗠𝗔𝗟𝗘 𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗚𝗢𝗥𝗬: MR. JOSHUA A. ZERRUDO | HOUSE BARATHEON
𝗙𝗘𝗠𝗔𝗟𝗘 𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗚𝗢𝗥𝗬: MS. JEDAH G. GELVES | HOUSE VELARYON

Your journey on stage has shown that true success lies not only in winning, but in inspiring others through your determination, grace, and unwavering spirit. You have proven that excellence shines in every step you take






Words by: Gerald D. Batcharo | SESS BUSINESS MANAGER
Photo Courtesy: Ijay Boy Hallara | Hulagway Head Layout Artist
Layout: Kian Palabrica | Hulagway Layout Artist

01/03/2026

𝗠𝗥. & 𝗠𝗦. 𝗖𝗢𝗟𝗟𝗘𝗚𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗘𝗗𝗨𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 | 𝗦𝗣𝗘𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗟 𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗗𝗦 𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗧𝗟𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧

Excellence took many forms on stage as candidates displayed brilliance in performance, intellect, style, and presence during the Search for Mr. & Ms. College of Education 2026. From commanding production numbers and captivating talents to dignified walks in uniform, confident interviews, and camera-ready charisma, each award recognized individuals who embodied passion, preparation, and purpose.

These outstanding achievers proved that true distinction is revealed not only through appearance, but through character, confidence, creativity, and authenticity.

Congratulations to all special award recipients!
Your excellence illuminated the stage and inspired everyone who witnessed your journey.






Words by: Gerald D. Batcharo | SESS BUSINESS MANAGER
‎Photo Courtesy:
Ijay Boy Hallara | HULAGWAY Layout Artist
Layout by:
Kianne Palabrica | HULAGWAY Layout Artist
Ijay Boy Hallara | HULAGWAY Layout Artist