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about its programs, projects and activities. The PRO shall effectively represent the University’s
mission, goals and objectives, to internal and external clienteles.

The Director of External Affairs/ Linkages Office. Under the direct supervision of the
President, the Office of External Affairs/Linkages seeks to establish a strong functional linkages
with local, national and international institutions and agencies, private and government, to support
the University’s extension and business affairs programs.

The University Business Affairs Office. Headed by a Director, the Office is responsible
in the formulation of policies, provides direction, monitoring and evaluation, and overall
supervision of all resource generation programs/projects and activities.

II. OFFICE OF THE VICE-PRESIDENT FOR ACADEMIC AND RELATED AFFAIRS (VP-ARA)

The Vice-President for Academic and Related Affairs, who is under the direct supervision
of the University President, supervises the academic units and academic-related services offices
and divisions of the University.

The academic units of the University refer to the colleges, schools and institutes located
in all campuses of the University. Similarly, academic related services refer to student-centered
and other academic services.

COLLEGES/ SCHOOLS/ INSTITUTES

The Graduate School (GS) is composed of a core staff and draws other needed faculty
from the various units of the University. The office of the Dean is based at the Echague Campus
who supervises all the Graduate Programs. An Associate Dean of the Graduate School is
designated at Cabagan Campus who is under the functional supervision of the Dean. The
Associate Dean is directly responsible for the effective and efficient implementation of the
curricular programs and the academic departments at the Cabagan Campus.

The Graduate School aims to produce highly skilled manpower in higher levels of
instruction, research management in agriculture, environment and natural resources, education,
development, business, public affairs and arts and sciences.

The College of Agriculture (CA) is situated at the Main Campus, Echague. The Dean
supervises all the academic departments in the College. He supervises the implementation of all
academic programs offered in Jones and Roxas campuses. The College of Agriculture aims to
produce quality graduates and to train trainors for the manpower requirement of agricultural
development, specifically in agri-business and agricultural economics, agricultural education, crop
science, animal science, veterinary medicine and farming systems and other related fields.

The College of Arts and Sciences (CAS). The Dean supervises all the academic
departments of the College. The College of Arts and Sciences provides all students in the
University with the basic knowledge in humanities, the arts, the natural and social sciences and
produces professionals in Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, English and Psychology.

The College of Engineering (COE) is based at Echague Campus. The Dean supervises
all the academic departments in the College.

The College of Engineering develops highly trained Agricultural and Food Engineers
whose technical expertise is needed for agricultural and industrial development.

The Teachers College (TC). The office of the Dean is based at Cabagan Campus and
the Associate Deans are at Echague and Cauayan Campuses. The Dean supervises all the
academic departments in the College. The Associate Deans are directly responsible to the
College Dean for the effective and efficient operation of all the curricular programs in the academic
departments at the Echague and Cauayan Campuses.

The College maintains as Secondary Department at Echague, Cabagan, Cauayan and
Roxas Campuses. The Secondary Department headed by a principal serves as the laboratory for
the Teachers College.