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The awards span a diverse array of categories, each one reflecting the multifaceted contributions that collectively uphold BukSU’s stature as a premier institution of higher learning.
From academic achievements to administrative excellnce, from research innovation to community engagement, from sports to arts, from sustainability to organizational impact, each category is a testament to BukSU’s workforce’s unique and valuable contributions.
“This year’s Bansagen Awards hold even more significance as BukSU commemorates its centennial year. They reflect both our proud legacy and our vision for the future,” said Dr. Janne Claudian Salvana, BukSU’s Human Resource Management Officer III.
Launched in 2022 as an integral part of the Program on Awards and Incentives for Service Excellence (PRAISE) System, the Bansagen Awards acknowledges and celebrates the extraordinary efforts of our faculty, administrative personnel, and organizational units.
“These awards are more than acknowledgments of hard work. They are beacons that reflect the light you have shared with others—the wisdom you have imparted, the kindness you have shown, and the excellence you have consistently demonstrated,” said University President, Dr. Joy M. Mirasol.
“Bansagen” is a binukid term that means to honor or to give recognition. Here is the complete list of winners of the Bansagen Awards 2024
| AWARDS | WINNER | LEVEL |
|---|---|---|
| KANAUHAN AWARD – OUTSTANDING FACULTY AWARD | Dr. Jay Fie P. Luzano | Instructor-Assistant Professor Category |
| Dr. Jahzeel M. Candilasa | Satellite Campus Category | |
| Dr. Lezel M. Tutanes | Associate Professor Category | |
| Dr. Carina Joane V. Barroso | Professor Category | |
| KAGSABUWA AWARD BEST ORGANIZATION UNIT AWARDS | Office of the Vice President for Research, Extension, and Innovations | |
| BANTUGAN AWARD – OUTSTANDING OFFICIAL AWARD | Rosanna S. Generato | |
| MATANUL AWARD – ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL AWARD | Rodel W. Sales | Level I – Sub-Professional Category |
| Mary Celine L. Alsola | Level II – Professional Category | |
| MAKAATLAW AWARD – BEST RESEARCHER AWARD | Dr. Christine B. Tenorio | |
| KAGBULIGA AWARD – BEST EXTENSIONIST AWARDS | Dr. Bernadette S. Binayao | |
| TAGTANGHAGA AWARD – BEST INNOVATOR AWARD | Kervin B. Untalan | |
| GALAWEN AWARDS – SPORTS AWARD | Cristitito P. Ornopia | |
| MENA KAPANDAYAN AWARDS – ARTS & CULTURE AWARD | Dr. Irish Kim G. Timula | |
| SUSTAINABILITY PROJECT AWARD | Office of the President | |
| SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORTATION AWARD | Mr. Giovanni Jan N. Sanchez | |
| Cleanest And Greenest Building And Outdoor Area Award | BukSU-Baungon Campus | |
| SMART BukSU Impact Award | Information Unit | |
| Satellite Campus Excellence Award | BUKSU Kalilangan Campus | |
| BukSU Catalyst Award | Dr. Albert A. Villanca | |
| BukSU Service Star Award | Pacifico B. Caterial | Driver |
| Godwin R. Bolibol | Male Utility | |
| Nenita C. Dianggo | Female utility | |
| Raymund C. Singsing | Landscaper | |
| BukSU GAD Bayani Award | Rommel S. Parafina | Male Category |
| BukSU GAD Bayani Award | Shaunell Mary J. Sayson | Female Category |
(BukSU-Information Unit)

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