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The Bangsamoro Government handed over a new two‑storey student dormitory, valued at ₱20 million, to Sulu State College (SSC) in Patikul, Sulu, as part of its drive to strengthen education‑support infrastructure.
Key Details of the Turnover
The Ministry of Public Works, through its Sulu 1st District Engineering Office, conducted the turnover, acceptance and ribbon‑cutting ceremony on December 13. Engr. Ajan S. Ajijul, district engineer of the office, highlighted the project’s emphasis on coordination and partnership to deliver sustainable, high‑quality infrastructure for education.
“This new dormitory stands as a powerful symbol of our connected commitment and hard work,” Engr. Ajijul said, adding that the building will “greatly enhance the well‑being and academic experience of learners and educators.”
Institutional Support and Anticipated Impact
SSC President Prof. Charisma S. Ututalum stressed the importance of safe, accessible and inclusive student housing for learning, well‑being and student success. The ceremony was attended by CHED officials, including Dr. Lora L. Yusi, director of the Office of Institutional Quality Assurance and Governance, members of the CHED Composite Team, SSC officials and students.
SSC officials thanked the Bangsamoro Government, describing the dormitory as a timely addition that will ease accommodation constraints and improve the overall learning environment. The facility is slated for full use in upcoming academic terms, aligning with the regional government’s broader effort to invest in education as a foundation for sustainable peace and development.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the new facility that was turned over to SSC?
A newly completed two‑storey student dormitory with a roof deck, valued at ₱20 million, was handed over to Sulu State College.
Who delivered the dormitory and when did the ceremony occur?
The Ministry of Public Works, via the Sulu 1st District Engineering Office, conducted the turnover on December 13.
Which officials attended the turnover ceremony?
The ceremony was attended by CHED officials, including Dr. Lora L. Yusi, the CHED Composite Team, SSC officials and students.
How do you think this new dormitory might influence student life at SSC?
