During the morning rites on 09 March 2026 held at Fr. Paul Van Parijs Event Center, Main Campus, two significant recognitions were given to Saint Louis University (SLU) as received by the SLU Administration and School Deans, led by SLU President Rev. Fr. Gilbert B. Sales, CICM, PhD.
The University received a Certificate of Appreciation from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) for the unwavering support and outstanding contribution to the successful implementation of DSWD programs and services in the Cordillera Administrative Region for year 2025 under the Bayanihang Bayan Program (BBP). The award presented was given on 06 March 2026 during the 75th DSWD Anniversary held at Newton Plaza Hotel, Baguio City.

In addition, the SLU Sunflower Pedagogical and Development Center was granted Permit to Operate for complying with the requirements set by the Early Childhood Care and Development Council (ECCD) for Center-based Programs for 0-4 years old children. The permit granted on 19 December 2025 was officially presented to and received by the SLU Administration.

These citations reflect SLU’s enduring commitment to Missio et Excellentia in quality education that serves the community with compassion and excellence. (Photos by Zen Aundri Carreon)







