CSU-Alumni Relations Office

04/09/2026

02/09/2026

𝐅𝐑𝐎𝐌 𝐂𝐒𝐔 𝐓𝐎 𝐖𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐄 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐀𝐑𝐄 𝐓𝐎𝐃𝐀𝐘, 𝐖𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐄 𝐇𝐀𝐒 𝐋𝐈𝐅𝐄 𝐓𝐀𝐊𝐄𝐍 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐀𝐅𝐓𝐄𝐑 𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐃𝐔𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍?

As of today, we have received 349 responses out of 1,275 bachelor's degree graduates, representing a 27.37% response rate!

We know that every CSU graduate has a unique story to tell, and there are still many journeys we have yet to hear about. We want to hear from YOU!

The Alumni Relations Office encourages our 𝐂𝐒𝐔 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 graduates who have not yet participated in the Graduate Tracer Study (GTS) to take a few minutes to accomplish the survey and share an update on your current status.

Whether you are currently employed, pursuing further studies, looking for employment, self-employed, or navigating a new path after graduation, your response is valuable to us.

Scan the QR Code or click this link: https://bit.ly/2024GraduateTracerStudy and let us know your story!

27/08/2026

𝗡𝗢𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗛𝗜𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗚: The Caraga State University is looking for ONE (1) OFFICE STAFF (CONTRACT OF SERVICE) under the ALUMNI RELATION OFFICE. To know the full details of this hiring, please visit
https://push.carsu.edu.ph/dashboard/application_form/2026102.
Applications will be accepted until September 6, 2026 only.

𝗡𝗢𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗛𝗜𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗚: The Caraga State University is looking for ONE (1) OFFICE STAFF (CONTRACT OF SERVICE) under the ALUMNI RELATION OFFICE. To know the full details of this hiring, please visit
https://push.carsu.edu.ph/dashboard/application_form/2026102.
Applications will be accepted until September 6, 2026 only.
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The university is committed to equal employment opportunities. All vacant positions will be open to all qualified applicants based on merit and fitness for the job, without discrimination based on factors such as age, gender, marital status, disability, geographic origin, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, or political belief.

18/08/2026

𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧: Face-to-face classes will RESUME tomorrow, August 19, 2026, for both campuses of the university. OP Memorandum Order No. 269, s. 2026 is released today following the announcements of the City Governments of Butuan and Cabadbaran and after careful consideration of the appropriate learning arrangements available at the university.

The Caraga State University Cabadbaran Campus likewise has the discretion to determine the appropriate learning modality for its Golden Paddlers at the Laboratory High School, in accordance with the advisories issued by the aforementioned government units. Please read the full details of the Memorandum cascaded through the university’s official communication channels.

As we go back to the university, we remind our Golden Paddlers to stay cool and hydrated to avoid heat-related risks. Further, the University Clinic is open for any concerns or reports of students experiencing heat-related illnesses.

Together, let us ensure that our campus is comfortable and conducive to learning amidst this extreme weather.

17/08/2026

𝗣𝗥𝗖 𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗩𝗣 𝗝𝗮𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗮 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗢𝘂𝘁𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗶𝗻 𝗚𝗲𝗼𝗱𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴
Dr. Michelle V. Japitana, the Vice President for Executive Operations at Caraga State University (CSU), has been officially conferred the 2026 Outstanding Professional of the Year Award in the field of Geodetic Engineering by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC).
The Outstanding Professional of the Year Award is the highest and most coveted honor bestowed by the PRC upon a registered professional. It recognizes individuals who have demonstrated exemplary integrity, professional competence, and significant contributions to the advancement of their respective disciplines.
Dr. Japitana’s recognition showcases her distinguished career, technical expertise, and pioneering leadership in geodetic engineering, academic administration, and regional development initiatives within the Caraga region and beyond. An alumna of CSU, formerly the Northern Mindanao State Institute of Science and Technology (NORMISIST), Dr. Japitana has dedicated more than twenty years of service to the university.
The formal conferment shall be held in September.
Caraga State University congratulates Dr. Japitana for her commitment to academic excellence, innovative research, and national leadership in engineering and technology.

𝗣𝗥𝗖 𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗩𝗣 𝗝𝗮𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗮 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗢𝘂𝘁𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝗶𝗻 𝗚𝗲𝗼𝗱𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴

Dr. Michelle V. Japitana, the Vice President for Executive Operations at Caraga State University (CSU), has been officially conferred the 2026 Outstanding Professional of the Year Award in the field of Geodetic Engineering by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC).

The Outstanding Professional of the Year Award is the highest and most coveted honor bestowed by the PRC upon a registered professional. It recognizes individuals who have demonstrated exemplary integrity, professional competence, and significant contributions to the advancement of their respective disciplines.

Dr. Japitana’s recognition showcases her distinguished career, technical expertise, and pioneering leadership in geodetic engineering, academic administration, and regional development initiatives within the Caraga region and beyond. An alumna of CSU, formerly the Northern Mindanao State Institute of Science and Technology (NORMISIST), Dr. Japitana has dedicated more than twenty years of service to the university.

The formal conferment shall be held in September.

Caraga State University congratulates Dr. Japitana for her commitment to academic excellence, innovative research, and national leadership in engineering and technology.

13/08/2026

𝗔𝗗𝗩𝗜𝗦𝗢𝗥𝗬: The Student General Orientation tomorrow is hereby SUSPENDED, following the newly released OP Memorandum No. 258, s. 2026 on face-to-face class suspension. This decision is made to ensure that all Golden Paddlers can participate in the activity under safe and comfortable conditions.

A separate announcement will be made for the rescheduled date. Please follow the official page of the Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs and Services (https://www.facebook.com/csu.osas) for more details.

Keep safe, Golden Paddlers!

13/08/2026

𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧: Face-to-Face classes for the Main Campus are hereby SUSPENDED starting today, August 13, 2026, until further notice, following OP Memorandum No. 258, s. 2026. This means that all classes shall shift to FLEXIBLE TEACHING AND LEARNING MODALITIES, with faculty members ensuring its effective implementation.

The Memorandum adheres to the official announcement of the City Government of Butuan, declaring the same suspension due to the persistently high heat index experienced throughout the region and parts of the Philippines.

With the heat index at a dangerous level (44°C), the university prioritizes the health and safety of its Golden Paddlers and community. Please stay cool and hydrated to avoid heat-related illnesses. Keep safe, everyone!

11/08/2026

𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧: The Dress Code for Golden Paddlers is temporarily suspended due to the extreme heat conditions experienced in the region and in several parts of the country. As stated in OP Memorandum No. 252, s. 2026, students are now allowed to dress in appropriate, decent, and weather-suitable attire to school, alongside their IDs.

Golden Paddlers are further instructed to bring water bottles, umbrellas, and handheld fans to keep them cool and hydrated as classes are now in full swing. Keep safe, everyone!

11/08/2026

The 𝗖𝗦𝗨 𝗔𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗻𝗶 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲 (𝗖𝗦𝗨-𝗔𝗥𝗢) extends its warmest welcome to 𝗠𝗿. 𝗢𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗿 𝗝𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗙𝗮𝗷𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗼, 𝗠𝗦𝗣𝗘 as the newly designated 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗻𝗶 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲𝗿.

May your leadership bring fresh perspectives, strengthen connections, and create meaningful opportunities for the CSU alumni community.

11/08/2026

The 𝗖𝗦𝗨 𝗔𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗻𝗶 𝗥𝗲𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗲 (𝗖𝗦𝗨-𝗔𝗥𝗢) extends its warmest welcome to 𝗙𝗼𝗿. 𝗟𝗶𝗲𝘇𝗲𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗷𝗼𝘀 𝗢𝗯𝗼 as the newly designated 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗼𝗳 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗱𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁.

May your expertise and dedication contribute to the continued growth and development of the University’s graduate tracer initiatives.