by Flor Jackson

Naval, Biliran – Today, February 11, the Biliranons will witness a grand celebration as they join in the inauguration of Naval State University (NSU) as a new university and the installation of Dr. Edita S. Genson as the first president of the university.

The day-long activities that highlight the celebration will be started with a holy mass at 7:30 this morning at the NSU Gymnasium with Most Reverend Msgr. Filomeno Bactol, Bishop of Naval as the main celebrant.

Arrival honors will be accorded to the distinguished guests at the NSU Administration Grounds at 8:30 this morning.

Naval State University facade
New Facade. Then NIT, now NSU photo by Kenskie

In an interview with Dr. Edita Genson, NSU President, she informed that the invited guests to the occasion include Congressman Glenn Chong of the Lone District of Biliran; Biliran Governor Rogelio Espina; Dr. Nona Ricafort, Commissioner of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and Presiding Chairman of the NSU Board of Regents; Dr. Marlon Lopez, President of the Cebu State University (CSU); Dr. Socorro Bohol, President of the Northwest Samar State University (NSSU); Dr. Jose Bacusmo, President of the Leyte State University (LSU); Dr. Gloria Reyes, President of the Southern Leyte State University; Sr. Ma. Rita Castillo Ortiz, Regional Director of CHED-8; and Hon. Emmanuel V. Angeles, CHED Chairman.

A town parade will be held at 9:30 in the morning today around poblacion Naval and will be participated in by the officials, faculty, employees and students of the NSU led by Dr. Genson, local officials and guests.

Part of the parade is a street dancing to be performed by the NSU students in their colorful costumes.

The unveiling of the university emblem and raising of the university banner will start the afternoon activity of the occasion at 1:00 o�clock today.

Part of the unveiling ceremony is the blessing of the state-of-the-art maritime equipment and the blessing and ceremonial ribbon cutting of the NSU fa�ade.

The unveiling and blessing of the university emblem will be done by Congressman Glenn Chong; Hon. Emmanuel Angeles, Dr. Nona Ricafort, Governor Rogelio Espina, mayors of the 8 municipalities of Biliran province and Dr. Edita Genson.

The unveiling ceremony will be followed by the lowering of the NIT color and the hoisting of the NSU colors.

The inauguration and investiture ceremonies immediately follows.

Part of the rites is the dedicatory discourse and citation reading of Republic Act No. 9718 converting the NIT and integrating the Biliran National Agricultural College (BNAC) to NSU by Congressman Glenn Chong who is the principal sponsor of House Bill 4414.

Congressman Chong who is the guest of honor to the occasion will deliver his message.

The investiture of Dr. Edita Sabonsolin-Genson as the new university president will be officiated by the Chairman and members of NSU Board of Regents with the presence of her family.

Dr. Ma. Rita Ortiz, CHED RD for Region 8 will present Dr. Genson as the First University President of NSU while Dr. Nona Ricafort will read the scroll of appointment of Dr. Genson.

After the ceremony, Dr. Genson will deliver her inaugural speech.

To give their compliments and felicitations to the new university president are Governor Rogelio Espina of Biliran Province, Mayor Susan Parilla of the municipality of Naval, the capital town of the province and Dr. Socorro Bohol, President of the Northwest Samar State University.

A testimonial dinner and inaugural ball will be held tonight and the occasion will be capped with a fireworks display at the NSU grounds. (PIA-Biliran)

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  1. MALIPAYONG PAGSAULOG SA ATONG UNANG UNIBERSIDAD.MANGHINAUT NA LAMANG AKO NGA DILI UNTA MAKALIMTAN PAG IMBETAR ANG MGA TAWON NGA NAGBUTANG/NAGPADAUG KANG MA’DAM PRESIDENTE EDITH GENSON NGA WALAY LAIN KON DILI ANG PAMILYA ESPINA. TO MY ALMA MATER,RISE UP!

  3. TAKA TAKA LANG KA, KARON NA NGA NA NSU NA. CGE LANG UG PAGARPAR. ANG NAKA PA UNIVERSITY ANA WALAY LAIN
    KON DILI C CONG. CHONG. GYUD. DILI MGA BUNGOL O BUTA ANG MGA TAGA NAVAL UY!!!!!
    UNSAY PAGTOO NINYO SA TAGA NAVAL MGA UWAT!!!!
    NAGMATA NA ANG NAVAL UY!!!!!!!

  4. kakusog mangangkon ang mga tuta de dynastiya..
    ka way uwaw!
    mora man ug dili kami kabalo kinsang ninglihok aron ma university ang NSU…..
    kahangol sa poder
    kahangol sa salapi
    unsa pa kahay angkunon
    basin sa sunod ang tibuok isla na

  5. sos..nalipay na unta ko na ang NIT nahimo na nga NSU..pero sa dihang naka storya nako ang usa ka maestra diha..Patay! ning ubos na jud akong pag tan.aw sa NSU.. angayan na lagi ang gate ug uban pa.apan ang ilang mga maestra kasagaran way saktong pamatasa…dili jud ibutang sa lugar ang ilang manners..unsaon na lang!

  6. concern
    tinuod gyud ka..kay ang uban dha s faculty cg lang pang libak..labi na ang mga tiguwang dha..ang mga bago ra na teachers ang ilang libakon permi..labi ni c maam icain ug mam danao mura dili mga propisyonal ug batasan..last week nka gubot btaw na sila s faculty s co ed.

  7. CONGRATULATIONS NSU! WE HAVE ALREADY REACHED THE TOP! I MAY NOT BE YOUR STUDENT ANYMORE MY BELOVED HIGH SCHOOL ALMA MATER, BUT I’M STILL PROUD FOR BEING A GRADUATE OF FORMERLY NAVAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, NOW NAVAL STATE UNIVERSITY… IBA PA RIN TALAGA ANG NIT/NSU PRODUCT :) COMPETITIVE KAHIT SAANG ANGGULO MO TINGNAN ! MABUHAY NSU!

  8. concern
    cguro nka sabot pud ka unsay nahitabo last few days s faculty room…na perting pamalikas ni mrs icain s usa ka bago na teacher kay sya pautanga ug kwarta.unya bsag unsa nlang ang gpang istorya sa kang mam ermah relosa,intawon ka luoy ing hilak nlang kay dili mani sya taga naval..
    Bsan c Dr.Genson dili mka ligtas s iya kay ingon pa niya na wla daw ulaw c mam Genson kay bisan nagkaburobaliktan na ang ingles may nawong pa daw na mkipag atobang ugtawo.hehhe..ina ana gyud ang talent aning mam icain..may pa ug mo retero nlang ni sya pra mo gve way s mga bago na mga teachers na more efctive pa s iya kay siya dili man mag klase cg lang ug suroy suroy s campus pang libak s mga tawo..
    ang listahan ni mam icain s libakunon..Dr. Genson,Dr. Estrella Radam,mrs. dacer,dr.besoyo.ug tanang mga bago na mga teachers….retire nka mrs icain uy..i uban pud nimo imong partner na c Mrs Agahan Danao kay dili nmo productive..sayang lang ang g sweldo s nu s goberno kung in ana lang ang serbesyo ang inyong ikahatag s mga studyante s biliran..
    SALAMAT DAY CONG. CHONG S IMONG TABANG S NSU..MORE POWRS.IKAW GHPON ANG AMONG IBOTO.

  9. ONCE AGAIN A GOOD ACHIEVEMENT AND PROGRESS TO THE PROVINCE OF BILIRAN.

    A BIG APPLUASE TO CONGRESSMAN FOR ANOTHER JOB WELL DONE.

    THANK YOU CONG. GLENN CHONG.

  10. BANGIN PAAYO-AYO RA NA UG facade? PERO MAO RA GYAPON ANG KLASE SA panudloan? AN engineering curriculom KINAHANGLAN NA MAKA perform sa mga board exam? UG SAMOT ANG SA law…NGA INGON PA NI ben r. “MAS LAMI GYOD DAW ANG abogado KA, KAY BISAG MOSULTI DAW KA UG bakak katohoan gayod daw KAY ABOGADO GYOD DAW? “…HEHE…mao na ron si cong.chong nagbaha na ron pamakak o panlinla kay abogado man?

  11. JALMZ,

    PAKI VALIDATE NAMAN SA AKONG RECENTLY COMMENTS? UNSA BA MO UY!!KAHIMO MO UG POST SA UBAN? NGANONG DILI MAN SA AMO NGA MOPADAYAG SA AMONG PAG ALKONTRA KANG CONG.CHONG? MAO BA NI ANG MATAWAG NGA OFFICAIL WEBSITE SA BILIRAN? tagae mi ug pareha sa ila nga lugway? AYAW IBALEWALA ANG AMONG KATUNGOD SA PAGPAHAYAG SA AMONG PAGTUO KONTRA KANG CONG.CHONG…

  13. BOY ESPINA aka LIBA-LIBA

    Unsa? nanghadlok ka napod? ha ha ha he he eh hi hi hi. Unya si kinsa man ang imong patagawtawon sa Radyo Natin, si Jun del Rosario nga dili kuno ikaw o si Jerome Arcenal? Mas maayo pa si Gerry Espina Sr, puro ZERO ANG KREDIBILIDAD.. HA HA HA HE HE HE HI HI HI.

    Haaay Boy, bisan unsaon utok bulinaw lang gihapon ha ha ha he he he hi hi. Ayaw lagi sige ug pangugat kay mabughat… ha ha ha he he he.

  14. BOY ESPINA A.K.A. LIBA-LIBA 11

    Uy !! ingna si Roger Espina nga i-update ang website sa probinsiya kay mao toy official nga website sa Biliran… ha ha ha he he he. Anugon lang ang P70t nga gasto sa kapitolyo unya ang content sa website si Gerry Espina Sr gihapon ang Congressman ha ha ha he he he hi hi hi. Hala didto na lang pag-blog sa website sa Capitolyo basin matagbaw ka.. ha ha ha he he he hi hi hi. Apurado unya cut and paste diay ang post unya balik-balik pa gyud ug pang-liba-liba ha ha ha he he he hi hi hi.

  18. HAHAHHAHAHAHHAHAAHAHAHAHA BAKLA DAW AMONG IDOL!!!!!!!…CGE LANG GUD KUNG “BAKLA” KUNG UNSAY PAMAN SYA BASTA HE DID HIS PART DURING HIS TERM IN POLITICS EMAGINE WALA PANG 3 YEARS SINCE HE BECOME A CONGRESSMAN IN OUR PROVINCE DAGHAN N SYANG NABUHAT S ATONG LUGAR KASO LANG IBANG TAO HNDE NILA MAKITA KUNG UNSAY IYANG NABUHAT NGA MAAYO S ATONG PROVINCE JUST B’COZ THEY ARE BLIND….CGE LANG GUD MY IDOL PSAGDAHI LANG NA CLA KONG UNSAY ETAWAG S IMOHA COZ GOD KNOW’S WHAT KIND OF PERSON U ARE AND THATS THE MOST IMPORTANT IN OUR LIFE AND I KNOW 100 PERCENT N MRAMING TAONG NKA PALIGID SAU N 100 PERCENT THEY BELIEVE ON U COZ U ARE SOOOOOOOOO BRAVE MAN…GOD BLESS TO U MY IDOL AND GOOD LUCK FOR THIS YEAR I KNOW THAT U WILL MAKE IT AGAIN…..INGAT LAGEH HA! KAY DAGHAN GYUD US IN DAGHAN KAAU ANG MGA TAWO NGA NAG JILING-JILING S IMOHA HEHEHHEHEE….TO MY KUMPARENG “JDR” JUN DEL PARE GOOD LUCK DIN PO SAU WISHING U ALL THE BEST ON 2010 ELEKSYON…

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