词条 | Samar State University |
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|name = Samar State University |native_name = |image_name = Samar State University Logo.png |image_size = |caption = Seal of Samar State University |latin_name = |motto = |mottoeng = |established = 1912 |closed = |type = State university |affiliation = |endowment = |officer_in_charge = |chairman = |chancellor = |president = Dr. Marilyn D. Cardoso, Ph.D. |vice-president = Dr. Felisa E. Gomba, Ph.D. |superintendent = |provost = |vice_chancellor = |rector = |principal = |dean = |director = |head_label = |head = |faculty = |staff = |students = |undergrad = |postgrad = |doctoral = |other = |city = Catbalogan City |state = |province = Samar |country = Philippines |coor = |campus = |former_names = Samar Trade School (STS); Samar School of Arts and Trades (SSAT); Samar State Polytechnic College (SSPC) |free_label = |free = |sports = |colors = |colours = |nickname = SSU |mascot = |athletics = |affiliations = |website = {{URL|www.ssu.edu.ph}} |logo = |footnotes = }} Samar State University (SSU) is a public university in the Philippines located in the province of Samar. Its main campus is located in Catbalogan City. The university has three other external campuses in the municipalities of Paranas and Basey and Mercedes. It is one of two state universities in the province of Samar, the other being Northwest Samar State University which is based in Calbayog City. The university was first known as Samar State Polytechnic College until it was converted into a university with the merger of Wright Vocational School in Paranas, Samar and Samar Regional School of Fisheries based in Catbalogan City. Samar State University is mandated to provide advanced instruction and professional training in the arts, philosophy, social sciences, agriculture, fishery, forestry, science and technology, engineering, education, law, and other related fields, and also to undertake research and extension services, and provide progressive leadership in its area of specialization.[1] Campus lifeThere numerous clubs and organizations based on main campus and its branches at Samar State University. AthleticsThe university is an active member of the State Colleges and Universities Athletic Association where it plays in the regional level of competition to advance into the national level of the league. It also participates in the Eastern Visayas Regional Athletic Association as among participatings teams from the province of Samar. HistoryFrom its humble beginning, the university begun in a small one-story small building that only measured 31 meters by 12 meters based on the report by the Philippine Commission. The construction of the building was estimated at ₱19,000 pesos. It was inaugurated in 1912 as Samar Trade School during the incumbency of Governor Vicente Jazmines, serving as the laboratory shop of Samar Provincial High School. It was later converted into an independent secondary trade school. It had it first graduation exercise in 1932. On June 21, 1959, by virtue of Republic Act No. 2435, the school was converted into Samar School of Arts and Trades, offering a two-year technical curriculum in various vocational areas. It subsequently was given the authority to offer a four-year teacher-education curriculum, Bachelor of Science in Industrial Education (BSIE) and a four-year technical education curriculum, Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology. It later expanded its programs to evening classes and extension services, and to masters-level instruction. In 1981, it became one of twenty-three vocational-technical institutes in the Philippines to receive the Asian Development Bank of the Philippines-Vocational Technical (ADV-VOC-TECH) counterpart loan of the MECS in the form of equipment for Automotive, Electronics, Civil and Machine Shop Technology. In 1982, Samar School of Arts and Trade was renamed as Samar State Polytechnic College. In October 1999, it merged with Samar Regional School of Fisheries - now the College of Fisheries and Marine Sciences. In 2003, Republic Act 9313 was passed into law which converted Samar State Polytechnic College into a university and renamed it as Samar State University, incorporating into the system Wright Vocational School in Paranas, Samar. Campuses
CollegesThe University has seven College departments. It offers a variety of courses from secondary to post-graduate studies.
A satellite campus in Basey will be housing the College of Agriculture and Forestry soon. Academic programs offered
References1. ^Republic Act 9313, Section 2 {{Coord|11|47|17|N|124|53|11|E|region:PH_type:edu|display=title}} 3 : State universities and colleges in the Philippines|Universities and colleges in Samar (province)|Education in Catbalogan |
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