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Jones Rural School in Jones; the Roxas Memorial Agricultural and Industrial School in Roxas; the
San Mateo Vocational and Industrial School in San Mateo. As likewise provided in the same
decree, Echague campus is the seat of the administration. PD 1437 complemented PD 1434 by
defining the composition, powers, and functions of the governing board which was amended by
RA 8292 (Higher Education Modernization Act of 1997).

In 1999, the CHED Memorandum Order no.18 s. 1999 which provides the guidelines for
the integration of CHED Supervised Institutions (CSIs) to SUCs, was enacted. Pursuant to this
Order, the first CHED supervised institution that was integrated into the University is the Cauayan
Polytechnic College at Cauayan, Isabela. In year 2002, three CSIs were again integrated into the
system, namely: the Roxas Memorial Agricultural and Industrial School (RMAIS) with ISU Roxas
Campus; the Delfin Albano Memorial Institute of Agriculture and Technology (DAMIAT) in San
Mariano, Isabela;a and, the Angadanan Agro-Industrial College (AIIC) in Angadanan, Isabela,
causing the ISU to have nine campuses at present.

On October 6, 2003, the Isabela State University celebrated its 25 year of glorious
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existence and modest contribution to countryside development as it has continually committed
itself to its tradition of quality and excellence in education.