Pursuant to the Tropical Cyclone Bulletin No. 5 of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) issued at 5:00 AM today, 17 September 2025, placing the Province of Quirino under Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 due to Tropical Depression “Mirasol”, classes and office work in Quirino State University are hereby suspended.
While the prevailing Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal is at the lowest warning level, the province is currently experiencing heavy downpour and alarming flooding in various areas, posing significant risks to mobility, safety, and well-being. In light of these conditions, precautionary measures must be observed for the protection of all members of the University community.
To ensure continuity of operations, the following directives shall apply:
𝟏.𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬
•Faculty members shall implement modular mode of learning and provide students with the necessary instructional materials.
•Students are expected to comply with their assigned modules and submit requirements within deadlines set by their instructors.
𝟐.𝐀𝐝𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐟𝐟
•All staff shall adopt a work-from-home arrangement during the suspension period.
•Urgent and pending work must still be accomplished under the supervision and monitoring of their respective immediate supervisors.
𝟑.𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬
•All face-to-face activities such as trainings, workshops, and meetings are suspended.
•Such activities may instead be conducted through online platforms whenever necessary.
𝟒.𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬
•All security personnel shall remain in their respective posts to ensure the safety and protection of University property and facilities.
The safety and welfare of the QSU community remain the highest priority. All are advised to remain vigilant, monitor official weather advisories from PAGASA and announcements from local government units, and take necessary precautions against the impacts of heavy rainfall and flooding.
For your strict compliance.
Hermenegildo F. Samoy, Jr., PhD
University President
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