27/04/2026
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The Northern Iloilo State University (NISU) community stands at a historic turning point as it bids farewell to the remarkable leadership of outgoing University President Dr. Bobby D. Gerardo and warmly welcomes his successor, Dr. Raffy Chavez,who is set to lead the institution into a new era of growth and excellence.
For years, Dr. Bobby D. Gerardo served the university with dedication, vision, and unwavering commitment. Under his administration, NISU experienced significant progress in academics, infrastructure, research, extension services, and student development. His leadership transformed the university into a stronger and more recognized institution, creating opportunities that benefited not only students and faculty but also the wider community.
One of the most memorable milestones during his term was the continued advancement of NISU as a center of learning that values innovation, discipline, and service. Through his guidance, the university embraced modernization while staying true to its mission of providing quality education accessible to all. His passion for uplifting the institution will remain part of NISUโs lasting legacy.
As he steps down from office, the entire university expresses heartfelt gratitude to Dr. Gerardo for his years of service. His leadership has inspired countless students, educators, and employees to strive for excellence and to take pride in being part of NISU. Though his presidency comes to a close, the impact of his work will continue to shape the future of the university for many years to come.
At the same time, a new chapter begins with the appointment of Dr. Raffy Chavez as the incoming University President. His selection brings renewed hope, enthusiasm, and confidence to the NISU community. Known for his dedication to education, strong leadership principles, and commitment to progress, Dr. Chavez is expected to continue the momentum built by his predecessor while introducing fresh ideas and new opportunities for growth.
As he assumes this important responsibility, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and stakeholders look forward to a future marked by innovation, inclusivity, and academic excellence. His leadership is seen as a bridge between the strong foundations of the past and the promising possibilities of tomorrow.
The transition from Dr. Bobby D. Gerardo to Dr. Raffy Chavez symbolizes continuity, gratitude, and progress. It is a reminder that leadership is not only about holding office, but about serving people, building institutions, and inspiring change.
Today, NISU celebrates both a legacy of outstanding service and the beginning of a new journey. With gratitude for the past and hope for the future, the university community stands united in honoring Dr. Gerardo and supporting President Chavez as he leads NISU toward greater heights. | ๐๐๐บ ๐ฑ๐๐๐๐ป๐๐๐ ๐ก๐๐ผ๐บ๐๐พ
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