Iloilo Science and Technology University (ISAT U) proudly marked a historic milestone at the 39th Annual National Conference and General Assembly organized by the Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines (AACCUP) on March 24, 2026, at Century Park Hotel, Manila. The University was officially awarded Level II Accreditation, a prestigious recognition that underscores ISAT U’s unwavering commitment to academic excellence and sustainable development.

Representing the institution at the ceremony were Dr. Gabriel M. Salistre, Jr. (ISAT U President III), Dr. Corazon C. Corbal (Vice President for Academic Affairs), and Dr. Frisian Y. Causing (UQAC Director), who accepted the accolade on behalf of the entire ISAT U community. Their presence highlighted the collective dedication of faculty, staff, and students in continuously raising the standards of higher education.

For Dr. Salistre this achievement is more than just a recognition but a testament to the hard work, resilience, and vision of the university community. The university, according to him, remains steadfast in its mission to provide quality education and to make meaningful contributions to the academic and professional landscape of the Philippines.

The Level II Accreditation affirms ISAT U’s progress in delivering programs that meet rigorous quality standards, while also strengthening its role in shaping future leaders and innovators. It reflects the university’s ongoing efforts to align with global benchmarks in education, research, and community engagement.