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The Mission of Bukidnon State University is To develop competitive professionals who are committed to building a sustainable life for all through quality instruction, research, extension, and production. Bukidnon State University is a state university located in Malaybalay City, Bukidnon, Philippines. Known initially as Bukidnon Provincial High School, Bukidnon State College started as a two-year secondary school in 1924. Upon the Director of Education's authority, William H. Pickell, an American school superintendent for Bukidnon, established the school. It was first set up to train elementary school teachers for the provinces of Northern Mindanao and the neighboring regions. It was renamed Bukidnon Normal School in 1929. During that time, it offered a four-year secondary standard curriculum, becoming one of five full-fledged secondary regular schools in the country. The student population was 70 for the entire four-year secondary course. Although the curriculum is American in orientation, the majority of the students are native inhabitants of Malaybalay. The University shall primarily provide advanced education, higher technological, professional instruction and training in education, arts and sciences, public, administration, information technology, accountancy, law, and other relevant fields of study. It shall also promote research and extension service and provide progressive leadership in its areas of specialization. Bukidnon State University is located in Malaybalay City, Bukidnon, and is strategically positioned to serve Region 10, the CARAGA Region, and other outlying cities and provinces of Mindanao. It is one of the leading educational institutions serving the people in Mindanao and the country in general. The following series of milestones became evolutionary decades in the history of the College. The Research and Development Unit (R&DU) is the lead research center in the University. The unit is under the supervision of the University President. Headed by the research director, Dr. Beverly B. Bicar, with the University's different colleges' research council members' support. The Research and Development Unit (R&D U) of the University envisions quality, relevant and responsive research, and development programs that contribute to a productive educational institution. The R & D U's mission is to move forward the frontiers of knowledge and promote education reforms by nurturing a culture of research in the academe. It shall continue to implement researches in consonance with institutional, regional, national, and international priorities. Bukidnon State University is composed of six colleges and one school, namely: College of Arts and Sciences, College of Education, College of Business Administration and Information Technology, College of Community Education and Industrial Technology, College of Law, College of Nursing and Graduate School. The research thrusts and priorities of B.S.U. are based on the research agenda of CHED, NHERA, NEDA, DOST-SEI, and other agencies where research occupies the depth and breadth of their activities. The University encourages multidisciplinary researches and those that can benefit the neighboring communities. The extension is one of the core functions of the University. This function makes Bukidnon State University respond effectively to individuals and society's social and economic needs and demands. The University is mandated to promote extension services and community outreach programs guided by the philosophy that the academe has a social responsibility to contribute significantly to the improvement of the quality of life of the communities it serves in the fields of Education, Arts and Sciences, Industrial and Business Information Technology. Buku empowers the depressed, deprived, and underserved communities by offering services in providing the needy the technical means and opportunities for the continuing education, livelihood programs, entrepreneurship, and governance in the region not only in Bukidnon but in the whole island of Mindanao to support themselves toward a better quality of life. Bukidnon State University Extension is sincere in its mission to help improve the quality of life of the depressed, deprived, and underserved communities in the University's sphere of influence using an integrative and collaborative approach to community development. The BukSU Library will be a primary partner in developing, providing, and delivering information resources and services. The BukSU Library provides accessible information resources through updated collections and competent staff essential to instruction, research, extension, and production. The term administration has been defined by the American Library Association (A.L.A.) as getting the job done. Organizing and managing are the two main divisions. This includes the functions of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling human and other resources relative to library operations. This is termed as indirect service because the activities are not visible to the people's eyes or personally in contact with the user. The internet service is facilitated by the University Library staff with the Information Communication Technology (I.C.T.) office staff, giving it possible and immediate access to information. The internet is an access point to a wide range of national and world information. View full university