HART Award

CSU University Days is usually celebrated on February 14, the day when the then Governor General for the Philippines Francis Burton Harrison signed Proclamation No. 4, declaring a 232 hectares virgin forest land in Ampayon for school purposes on February 14, 1920.

May 18, 2021, right after his 2020 State of the University Address (SUnA), CSU President, Dr. Anthony M. Penaso was bestowed with the First HART Award by the Heirs of the former Assemblyman Antonio Rosales Tupaz who was responsible for the conversion of the then Northern Mindanao Agricultural College (NORMINAC) to the then Northern Mindanao Institute of Science and Technology (NORMISIST). CSU President Penaso received the Award of Distinction with his wife Madam Abigail Noemis T. Penaso and children Abelliane, Allyson, and Allister.