September 1, 2026 | News by PISD
01 September 2026, Calapan City – A cash assistance worth Php1M and an entitlement for a new emergency response vehicle from the Provincial Government of Oriental Mindoro (PGOM) were granted to Mindoro State University (MinSU) during the celebration of Vinculum 2026: Presidential Investiture, Reaffirmation and Leadership Convergence” at the MinSU Victoria Campus.
Governor Humerlito “Bonz” A. Dolor, along with First Lady Hiyas Dolor and Vice Governor Antonio S. Perez, Jr., personally turned over said assistance to MinSU President Enya Marie D. Apostol who took her oath anew as the State University and College (SUC) President III of said institution after completing her first two-year term.
MinSU is recognized as the only Higher Education Institution (HEI) in Oriental Mindoro that trains and develops students in the fields of agriculture and fisheries to help boost the province’s agricultural and food production requirements.
In line with this, Gov. Dolor emphasized that the extended assistance symbolized PGOM’s commitment of support to the administration of Pres. Apostol in advancing the education system of said institution through the use of modern technology.
He also hopes that it will be used to further promote programs that actually contribute to the development of the province’s agricultural sector through academic research and innovation.
Meanwhile, the new emergency response vehicle is expected to provide additional service for MinSU students, faculty and staff in ensuring their safety during disasters and other emergencies.
The celebration was also supported by 2nd District Representative Alfonso Umali, Jr.,Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Commissioner Ricmar P. Aquino, Philippine Association of State Universities and Colleges (PASUC) and Batangas State University President Dr. Tirso A. Ronquillo, alongside SUC presidents from different parts of the country, members of the MinSU Board of Regents; the family of Pres. Apostol, MinSU faculty and staff, students and other partner agencies of said institution.