October 21, 2024—Puerto Princesa City marked the start of the 8th Southern Tagalog Regional Association of State Universities and Colleges (STRASUC) Olympics, with 12 SUCs coming together for the week-long event, held from October 21-25, 2024.

This year’s STRASUC Olympics, hosted by Palawan State University, is themed "Unity in Diversity, Celebrating Athletic Excellence." The grand opening ceremony took place at the Hon. Edward S. Hagedorn Coliseum, drawing participants and spectators alike to witness the celebration of athleticism and teamwork.

Leading the Romblon State University (RSU) delegation, which included athletes, coaches, sports officials, and top university officials, was University President Dr. Merian P. Catajay-Mani. The RSU delegation proudly represented the university during the parade and festivities, embodying school pride and unity.

Source/Credits: RSU Media & Public Affairs