Abra State Institute of Science and Technology

The University of Abra (UAbra), formerly Abra State Institute of Sciences and Technology (ASIST) is a public university in Abra, Philippines. Its main campus is located in Lagangilang and has a satellite campus in the capital town of Bangued.

State University of Abra
Former names
  • Lagangilang Farm School[1]
  • Lagangilang Agricultural School[1]
  • Lagangilang National Agricultural School[2][1]
  • Lagangilang Agricultural College[3][1]
  • Abra State Institute of Sciences and Technology
TypeState college
Established1908[1]
PresidentGregorio T. Turqueza Jr.
Location
Lagangilang, Abra
,
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17°36′42″N 120°43′56″E
Campus
NicknameBuffaloes
MascotBuffalo
Websitewww.asist.edu.ph
Abra State Institute of Science and Technology is located in Luzon
Abra State Institute of Science and Technology
Location in Luzon
Abra State Institute of Science and Technology is located in Philippines
Abra State Institute of Science and Technology
Abra State Institute of Science and Technology (Philippines)

ASIST was converted to university status by decree of Republic Act 11574 or the "University of Abra Law" which was approved on July 23, 2021.

References
  1. "History". Abra State Institute of Sciences and Technology. Archived from the original on 16 November 2018. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  2. "R.A. No. 4647". The Corpus Juris. 6 June 1966. Archived from the original on 22 August 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
  3. "Batas Pambansa Blg. 392". The LawPhil Project. 18 May 1983. Retrieved 22 August 2020.


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