The Organon

26/07/2025

Fireflies don’t just glow for beauty; they light up the dark in bursts of courage and signal their presence when silence blankets the night. In many ways, campus journalists are much like those fireflies, small, flickering lights navigating the dense woods of school corridors, student concerns, and societal change. As the Philippines marks National Campus Press Freedom Day every July 25, it becomes imperative to recognize these young writers as more than requirement-fillers or contest participants. They are storytellers, watchdogs, and catalysts of informed discourse within and beyond the classroom.



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Fireflies don’t just glow for beauty; they light up the dark in bursts of courage and signal their presence when silence blankets the night. In many ways, campus journalists are much like those fir…

24/07/2025

🎓💚 KSU Welcomes Students to Academic Year 2025–2026! 💚🎓

On July 23, 2025, Kalinga State University officials warmly welcomed both new and continuing students of Rizal Campus to the start of Academic Year 2025–2026!

Led by President Dr. Joy Grace P. Doctor, university administrators and officials, faculty, and staff, the Campus Kamustahan and Welcome Program reflected KSU’s commitment to academic excellence, student support, and community building. Here's to another year of learning, growth, and success! 🌱📘

Welcome to your second home — Tatak KSU, Tatak Kahusayan!

📷 photos by Lloyd A. Sagun and Richelle J. Banawa

23/07/2025

🥇🥈 KSU-Rizal Campus Shines in Nutri-Infographics Battle! 🌿📊

Congratulations to Roniel J. Jallorina for winning 1st Place and Lloyd A. Sagun for securing 2nd Place in the Nutri-Infographics Battle for College Students, held on July 22, 2025, as part of the 51st Nutrition Month celebration! 🎉

The event was spearheaded by the Municipal Health Office of Rizal, Kalinga — and we’re proud to share that both winners are BS Environmental Science students of Kalinga State University – Rizal Campus! 💚

Your creativity and advocacy for nutrition make us proud! 🥦🖌️

22/07/2025

🎉📚 Campus Kamustahan & Welcome Program 2025! 📚🎉

Kalinga State University – Rizal Campus will officially open the Academic Year 2025–2026 with a lively Campus Kamustahan and Welcome Program on July 23, 2025! 💚✨

Students, faculty, and staff will gather to renew connections, foster a sense of community, and formally begin the academic year.

It’s going to be a celebration of learning, unity, and fresh beginnings! 🙌

21/07/2025

📚✨ KSU-Rizal Campus Conducts Stakeholders’ Consultation for Proposed Academic Programs! ✨📚

On July 21, 2025, Kalinga State University - Rizal Campus successfully held a stakeholders' consultation and curriculum presentation for its proposed new degree offerings:
✅ Bachelor of Secondary Education major in Science
✅ Bachelor of Science in Information Systems
✅ Bachelor of Technology and Livelihood Education major in Home Economics

The event was actively participated in by representatives from secondary schools and barangay captains across the Municipality of Rizal, Kalinga, along with Rizal LGU officials, partner agencies, parents, students, faculty, and staff of KSU-RC.

This collaborative effort strengthens KSU’s commitment to delivering responsive, community-aligned, and future-ready academic programs. 💚🎓

📷 photos by Lloyd A. Sagun and Loyce Alexis B. Manding

21/07/2025

📣 CALLING ALL AGROFORESTRY AND ENVSCI STUDENTS! 🌿📸📝🎨

Are you passionate about writing, drawing, capturing moments, or designing layouts? Here’s your chance to bring your talent to life!

The Organon, the official student publication of Kalinga State University - Rizal Campus, is now accepting applications for writers, cartoonists, photojournalists, and layout artists for the 2025-2026 academic year. If you're a BS Agroforestry or BS Environmental Science student with a voice, a vision, or a story to tell — we want you!

📌 Application Period: July 21 – August 1, 2025
📍 Where to Apply: Dean’s Office
🔍 Look for: The Organon Adviser, Juman Kevin B. Tindo

Join the team that informs, inspires, and empowers. Be part of The Organon family! 💚

20/07/2025

🌿✨ Beauty, Brains, and Agroforestry Pride! ✨🌿

Congratulations to Mayriz C. Cornesta, a proud BS Agroforestry alumna and former Associate Editor of The Organon, for winning the 2025 Northern Luzon Region company-wide beauty pageant of a leading Philippine non-banking financial services firm held on July 18, 2025! 👑

From campus journalism to community empowerment — and now, the stage — you continue to inspire with grace, intellect, and confidence. 🌱💚

18/07/2025

📢 PARTNERSHIP SEALED!

Kalinga State University, represented by Campus Administrator Giarhard C. Awis, Lead Project Proponent Shinju C. Lingbawan, and Extension Chairperson Roseann C. Banguilan, officially signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Kinama National High School on July 18, 2025.

Representing KNHS were School Principal Xmy B. Lacamen and Strengthened Senior High School Curriculum Program Coordinator Christian Jay Jambaro.

This partnership marks the beginning of impactful extension and capability-building initiatives through KSU's College of Agroforestry and Environmental Science. 🌱📚

📷 photos courtesy of Roseann C. Banguilan

16/07/2025

As part of a growing movement toward environmental resilience and sustainable campus development, Kalinga State University – Rizal Campus (KSU-RC) and the Freemasons of Kalinga under the Rio Chico Masonic Lodge No. 182 joined forces in a back-to-back bamboo planting initiative in celebration of the Philippine Environment Month.



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by Michelle S. Gaddao As part of a growing movement toward environmental resilience and sustainable campus development, Kalinga State University – Rizal Campus (KSU-RC) and the Freemasons of …

15/07/2025

📚 A New Academic Chapter Begins

Kalinga State University–Rizal Campus officially opens the 1st semester of the academic year 2025-2026, welcoming students, faculty, and staff with renewed commitment to educational excellence and holistic development.

Here's to a productive and meaningful term ahead! 💼🎓

📷 photos by Lloyd A. Sagun

13/07/2025

🚧 Progress in Motion!

Construction of the access road to KSU-Rizal Campus has officially begun! This development is set to improve transportation, safety, and daily convenience for students, faculty, and the community.

📍 A smoother journey toward education and growth is finally underway! 💚📚

📷 photos by Lloyd A. Sagun

03/07/2025

Schools serve as vital platforms for preventing substance use, offering diverse strategies across all levels of education, according to the Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB).



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by Michelle S. Gaddao Schools serve as vital platforms for preventing substance use, offering diverse strategies across all levels of education, according to the Dangerous Drugs Board (DDB). Recogn…