Southern Leyte State University
The seal bears the name of the University and the year its oldest campus (SLSU-San Juan) was established. The three words inside the circle relate to the mandated functions of the university: Knowledge (instruction), Innovation (research), and Service (extension). | |
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| Motto | Eruditio. Invenio. Servo. |
Motto in English | Knowledge. Innovation. Service. |
| Type | State University |
| Established | March 7, 2004 |
Academic affiliations | AACCUP and ISO 9001:2008 |
| President | Dr. Jude A. Duarte |
| Vice-president | Dr. Constantino G. Medilo, Jr. (VP for Academic Affairs) Dr. Dewoowoogen P. Baclayon (VP for Administration & Finance) Dr. Francis Ann R. Sy (VP for Research, Innovation & Extension Services) Dr. Marie Khul C. Langub (VP for Student & Auxiliary Services) |
| Location | , Philippines 10°23′30″N 124°58′47″E / 10.39167°N 124.97972°E |
| Campus | 6 Campuses |
| Colors | Navy Blue & white |
| Nickname | Mighty Kingfishers |
Sporting affiliations | SCUAA |
| Website | southernleytestateu |
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Southern Leyte State University (Filipino: Pamantasang Pamahalaan ng Southern Leyte) is a public university situated in Southern Leyte, Philippines. It is mandated to provide advanced education, higher technological, professional instruction and training in trade, fishery, agriculture, forestry, science, education, commerce, engineering and related courses. It is also mandated to undertake research and extension services, and provided progressive leadership in its areas of specialization. Formerly the Southern Leyte State College of Science and Technology and Tomas Oppus Normal College, SLSU was created through the passage of Republic Act 9261 on March 7, 2004.