28/04/2026
The University Student Government (USG) officially entered a new chapter as newly elected officers took their solemn oaths of office during a formal induction ceremony and courtesy call held at the Office of the University President (OUP) on April 28, 2026.
The transition of leadership was facilitated by the University Commission on Elections (COMELEC) and outgoing USG President John Sebastian P. Mangilin. Leading the new administration are:
Marnie Shynne R. Clamonte | USG President
Andres Miguel V. Canoza | USG Vice President
University Senators representing different satellite and off-campus units.
A Commitment to Collaborative Governance
University President Dr. Rhodora R. Jugo welcomed the student leaders with a charge toward excellence and continuity. Emphasizing a partnership rooted in mutual progress, Dr. Jugo shared:
"I extend my sincere congratulations to each of you on your election to the USG. As you assume your roles, I look forward to a productive partnership. It is my hope that this administration will be defined by the same excellence and cooperation we experienced during USG President Mangilin’s tenure."
The visit also served as an open forum where President Clamonte, Vice President Canoza, and the University Senators discussed critical campus matters with the University President. Drawing from her personal experience as a former student and coach, Dr. Jugo reaffirmed her steadfast support for, Student Publications & Organizations, Athletic Programs & Student-Athletes, Campus-wide Student Welfare.
The ceremony was witnessed by Dr. Ma. Lourdes R. Quijano (Dean, OSAS) and Dr. Racquel L. P**a (Head, OSOAD), and Dr. Eminiano P. Manuzon (Chairperson, Board of Advisers Adviser, Legal Management) signaling a unified and promising start for this academic year’s student leadership.