News and Updates

Zamboanga Peninsula Polytechnic State University conducted a bid opening of the Design and Build for Electrical Substation and Secondary Feeder Lines for ZPPSU Lot 1 Campus (Phase 1) among potential bidders, held at the Conference Room today, February 17. The said substation is amounting to 10,000,000 million pesos. The bid opening is headed by VPAF and BAC Chair Ms. Josephine L. Sulasula together with the BAC members and secretariat. The ZPPSU is always committed to responsible governance in infrastructure development. #OneZPPSU #TheHeartOfInformation

A new home and venue to optimize the strengths and talents of our student-athletes is now ready! The public is also invited to run, jog, and walk the 400 meters rubberized track oval of the ZPPSU. See you! #OneZPPSU #TheHeartOfInformation

Zamboanga Peninsula Polytechnic State University officials headed by President Dr. Nelson P. Cabral had a discourse with the contractor on the maintenance of the 400 meters Rubberized Track Oval that will soon be opened to the public, held at the Conference Room today, February 17. President Cabral emphasized to impose strict regulations especially on its usage to maintain its quality. To note, the facility is funded by Senator Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara. Zamboanga 3VC Construction Inc. President Ladeslao S. Darunday and Project Field Engineer May Sharod O. Abdulgani, affirmed that the facility was duly studied before to construct as well as shared the do’s & don’ts while utilizing the oval to the officials. VPAF Ms. Josephine Sulasula, VPSAS Dr. Maria Christina Wee, Chief Administrative Officers, Supervising Administrative Officers, Engineers, General Service Office, CPES Faculty, and IGP Director were also present during the meeting and joined the on-site inspection. #OneZPPSU #TheHeartOfInformation

Zamboanga Peninsula Polytechnic State University (ZPPSU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the 2nd Maintenance Battalion, Army Support Command at MEIC, Lot 2, today. “As we strive for excellence in service delivery, let us embrace transparency, ensuring that skills and knowledge flow openly and remain accessible to all stakeholders. Accountability serves as our compass, guiding our actions and decisions, while responsiveness ensures timely and adaptive service,” affirmed Dr. Rolando A. Malalay, VP for Research and Extension. This MOU with 2MBN (P), led by LT COL Gerry E. Casalmer, Commanding Officer, establishes a commitment between the parties to foster collaboration and cooperation for mutual development. The agreement outlines various programs and activities in research, extension, curriculum development, and instruction, including — Training and Extension Services, Access to Facilities and Resources, Joint Community Needs Assessment, Shared Training and Logistics Support, Professional Development Initiatives, Research and Extension Collaboration, Logistical and Venue Support, and other Educational Activities. This significant partnership was graced by VPAF Ms. Josephine L. Sulasula, VPA A Dr. Roy S. Valesco, EMO Director Assistant Prof. Cellyn A. Verallo, MEIC Focal Person Dr. Bonnie A. Andabon, College Deans, and Heads of Offices, along with 2MBN officials: MSg George A. Mayoga (Inf) PA, Battalion Sergeant Major; CPT Mildred M. Claver (QMS) PA, Admin Officer; and CPT Louie John R. Agos (OS) PA, Executive Officer, 2MBN, 2LSG, ASCOM, PA. #OneZPPSU #TheHeartOfInformation

Master of Technology Education (MTE) students of Zamboanga Peninsula Polytechnic State University from Davao City, visited and explored the university’s main campus recently, this month. The Davaoeño students had a great opportunity to connect, learn, and envision the future of technology in education. The visit was facilitated by Dean of the ZPPSU-Graduate School Dr. Elizabeth Jane Sebastian, with the faculty members of the MTE program. Photos Mr. Raymart Manalo #OneZPPSU#MTechEducation#CampusVisit#TheHeartOfInformation

Leadership Summit Guest Speaker Mr. Roderick D. Trio, ZSCMST OIC President, shared his wisdom during the 2025 leadership summit, which convened student leaders to become change-makers of the future, held at the NMSCST Convention Hall on February 9, 2025. #OneZPPSU #TheHeartOfInformation

Student leaders from the different organizations of the main and extension campuses of Zamboanga Peninsula Polytechnic State University led by President Dr. Nelson P. Cabral, attended the 2025 Leadership Summit in Tangub City on February 08. Along with ZPPSU were student leaders from Zamboanga State College of Marine Sciences and Technology (ZSCMST) led by OIC-President Mr. Roderick Trio, and Northwestern Mindanao State College of Science and Technology (NMSCST) headed by OIC-President Dr. Cabral. ZSCMST President Trio, who was also the keynote speaker, affirmed the students to be environmental leaders with purpose. “The world needs leader who does not just speak about change but embody it in their action. The world needs leaders who possess vision, purpose, and passion,” the speaker said. Further, ZPPSU-Supreme Student Council Hon. Jet Ryan Lozano, expressed appreciation to the initiative to convene the different leaders from the three esteemed universities in Mindanao archipelago. “We, the ZPPSU is very thankful for this summit because through this, we can share our best practices and initiatives to other student officers of other SUCs,” Hon. Lozano said. The event was fully supported by Misamis Occidental Governor Hon. Henry S. Oaminal and Ozamis City Mayor Hon. Henry “Indy” Oaminal Jr. #OneZPPSU #TheHeartOfInformation

ZPPSU President, Dr. Nelson P. Cabral, firmly advocated for good and principled leadership during the 2025 Leadership Summit, which empowered student leaders from Zamboanga Peninsula Polytechnic State University, Zamboanga State College of Marine Sciences and Technology, and Northwestern Mindanao State College of Science and Technology, held on February 9, 2025, at the NMSCST Convention Hall. #OneZPPSU #TheHeartOfInformation