Quirino State University

Quirino State University, formerly Quirino State College,[4] is a public university in the province of Quirino, Philippines. Its main campus is located in Diffun; other campuses are located in Maddela and Cabarroguis. Nestled in the hills of Diffun, Quirino State University (QSU) is an important center of higher learning in Quirino province.

Quirino State University
Former names
  • Northeastern Nueva Vizcaya High School (1963-1964)[1]
  • Northern Nueva Vizcaya National Agricultural School (1964-1972)[2][1]
  • Quirino National Agricultural School (1972-1983)[3][1]
  • Quirino State College (1983-2012)[3][4]
Motto in English
A Bastion of Higher Learning in Northern Luzon
TypeState University
Established1963[1]
PresidentDr. Samuel O. Benigno
Location
Diffun
,
Quirino
,
Philippines

16°36′03″N 121°30′24″E
Affiliations
SportsBasketball, volleyball, softball and athletics
Websitewww.qsu.edu.ph
Location in Luzon
Quirino State University (Philippines)

General Mandate

The state university is mandated to provide higher technological, professional, and vocational instruction and training in science, agricultural and industrial fields, as well as short-term technical and vocational courses. The university promotes research, advanced studies, and progressive leadership in its areas of specialization. Its main campus is located in Diffun.[3]

References
  1. "University Profile". Quirino State University. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  2. "Republic Act No. 4023". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. 18 June 1964. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  3. "Batas Pambansa Bilang 440". Chan Robles Virtual Law Library. 10 June 1983. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  4. "Republic Act No. 10230". Official Gazette of the Republic of the Philippines. 19 October 2012. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
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