Library - San Rafael Campus - Bulacan State University

24/10/2025

Get ready to level up your library experience, BulSUans! 📣

This year’s Library Gamification 2025: LACE-UP! Balik-Laro, Balik-Kultura! Turns traditional library activities into interactive, fun, and rewarding challenges, promoting information literacy, inclusivity, and teamwork! 🎮✨

How it works:
-Join and win the exciting games prepared by the committee to earn tickets worth 10, 5, or 3 points!
-The more games you conquer, the more points you collect, and the more prizes you can claim! 🎁

🎲 Featured Games:
📢 Pass the Message with a Twist!
📚 Book Tic Tac Toe
🏃‍♀️ Patintero: Library Edition
✋ Reverse Jack en Poy
🌇 Takip-Silim
🐍Giant Snakes and Ladders

🧩 Group Game Highlight:
🚪 Introducing the Escape Room Challenge – eLibyrith: Unlocking the Hidden Tales!
🕵️‍♀️ Test your wits and teamwork as you solve clues and escape the maze of knowledge!
👥 This game is a group competition consisting of five (5) members.

Eligibility:
-Open to all currently enrolled BulSU students (main and external campuses).
-Register now via the QR Code.
-Only the first 5 teams to register on or before November 4, 2025, will qualify!

Venue:
-BulSU e-Library, 7th Floor, Multipurpose Hall

So, lace up your sneakers, BulSUans! Play smart, have fun, and win big in Library Gamification 2025. 🎉

15/10/2025

Got a hilarious moment or unforgettable experience at the Library? Here’s your chance to share it with everyone! 😂📚

The Funny Stories @ the Library Contest invites all BulSU students, from the main and external campuses to share your most unique, funny, and unforgettable experiences inside the Library. Whether it’s a laugh-out-loud encounter, a relatable student moment, or a library blooper you’ll never forget, we want to hear your story! 🤭💬

So, BulSUans get creative, make us laugh, and shine a light on the fun, unexpected, and unforgettable side of our library life!

From hilarious encounters with your study buddies, unexpected library moments, or those “only-in-the-library” mishaps, every story deserves a spotlight!

So join now and let your words bring smiles, laughter, and nostalgia to the BulSU community. Who knows? Your funny story might just become everyone’s favorite library memory! 💛📚

15/10/2025

BulSUans, it’s your time to shine and go viral! 🎬💥

Join the Library Marketing Transition Meme Contest — where humor meets creativity and promotion meets fun! 💫

Show how the BulSU e-Library is an inclusive and dynamic space that champions access to knowledge and digital innovation. 🌐📚

🎥 How to join:
Create your own TikTok-style meme transition video — use trending meme formats or add your own original twist!

✨ Make sure your entry is creative, fun, and school-appropriate (no harmful, violent, or explicit content).

Let’s make learning fun, relatable, and shareable — one meme at a time! 📚🎥😂

15/10/2025

Ever wondered what it’s like to step into the story, literally? 📚💖

Join Book Face: Be Someone Else, an activity that celebrates creativity, culture, and the magic of reading! Align a book cover with your face to create a fun and seamless illusion that transforms you into a part of the book. ✨

This challenge reminds us that we can be someone else through books, exploring new worlds, identities, and perspectives.

Guidelines:
📖 Your entry must feature your own Book Face photo.
🚫Do not use or edit copyrighted materials from others.
🎨Get creative, have fun, and let your imagination blend with the pages!

So, what are you waiting for? Grab a book, strike a pose, and show us your Book Face magic!

14/10/2025

BulSUans, are you ready to reimagine words and transform ordinary texts into extraordinary art? 👀

Unleash your creativity and give new life to written words in the Blackout Poetry Contest 2025: “Words Reimagined — Turning Texts into Art.” 📝

This unique competition challenges you to see literature from a fresh perspective by crafting poetic masterpieces from existing texts through artistic redaction. Transform pages from books, newspapers, or magazines into stunning works of visual poetry that express emotion, imagination, and meaning.

Celebrate creativity, sustainability, and the beauty of language as you turn words into art and art into stories.

Join us and let us discover the hidden poetry within the pages, share your artistic voice, and be part of a celebration that turns reading into creating. 🖌

14/10/2025

Hey, BulSUans!😎

Do you have an eye for creativity and a passion for storytelling through photos? Now’s your chance to shine!

Join LibSnaps: A Photography Contest in celebration of Library and Information Services (LIS) Month 2025! 📸

Open exclusively to all enrolled BulSU students from both main and external campuses, this contest invites you to showcase your talent and perspective through the theme: “Day-to-day Life at the e-Library.”

Capture the vibrant, dynamic, and inclusive spirit of our library, a place where learning thrives, cultures connect, and partnerships grow.

So grab your camera, unleash your creativity, and let your photos tell the story of our e-Library! 📷

10/10/2025

Be Ready, BulSUans! ✨

This November, the BulSU e-Library is turning up the excitement as we celebrate the 35th Library and Information Services (LIS) Month! 🎉📚

With the theme: "LACE-UP: Libraries – A Hub for Cultural Exploration and Unity Through Partnership," we're gearing up for a week-long celebration highlighting how libraries bring people together through knowledge, culture, and collaboration! 💫

Get ready for a lineup of fun and meaningful activities prepared especially for you. From interactive games and contests to learning sessions that showcase the creativity and spirit of the BulSUans. 🎯💡

Exciting prizes await those who join our events! From amazing rewards and special recognition to certificates of participation, every effort counts, so don't miss your chance to win. 🏆

Mark your calendars now and keep your eyes peeled for our Calendar of Activities; we'll share more details soon! 👀

Let's celebrate learning, culture, and unity this November. Together, let's show how BulSUans lace up for knowledge! 🥳📖

06/10/2025

Keep Updated, BulSUans! 📢

In observance of the University Health Break, the BulSU e-Library will be operating with limited on-site services.

We encourage everyone to take advantage of our online library resources for your convenience and safety. You may explore our collections and services through the BulSU Library GSite:
🔗 https://sites.google.com/bulsu.edu.ph/bulsuaklatan/bulsu-e-library

Regular operations will resume on Thursday, October 9, 2025.

Stay safe and keep learning, BulSUans! 📚✨

03/10/2025

Keep safe, BulSUans! 🙏
All face-to-face and synchronous classes at BulSU Main and External Campuses are suspended today, October 3, 2025, starting at 2:00 PM due to heavy rains brought by Typhoon Paulo. ⛈️
Classes will shift to asynchronous mode, while office operations shall continue until 5:00 PM.
Everyone is advised to take precautionary measures and prioritize safety at all times.

Keep safe, BulSUans! 🙏

All face-to-face and synchronous classes at BulSU Main and External Campuses are suspended today, October 3, 2025, starting at 2:00 PM due to heavy rains brought by Typhoon Paulo. ⛈️

Classes will shift to asynchronous mode, while office operations shall continue until 5:00 PM.

Everyone is advised to take precautionary measures and prioritize safety at all times.

03/10/2025

Rest, Refresh, and Restart, BulSUans! ❤️‍🔥
In line with Office Memorandum No. 151, s. 2025, the University Health Break is scheduled on October 6–8, 2025.
During these dates, there will be no academic-related activities or submissions. Please be reminded that a skeletal workforce will be implemented, and all other calendared activities, such as seminars and trainings, shall proceed as scheduled.
BulSUans, this is your time to pause, recharge, and prioritize your health and well-being. This break reminds us that work-life balance is just as important as health. Let us embrace this pause and return with renewed energy for the rest of the semester! 🌿✨

Rest, Refresh, and Restart, BulSUans! ❤️‍🔥

In line with Office Memorandum No. 151, s. 2025, the University Health Break is scheduled on October 6–8, 2025.

During these dates, there will be no academic-related activities or submissions. Please be reminded that a skeletal workforce will be implemented, and all other calendared activities, such as seminars and trainings, shall proceed as scheduled.

BulSUans, this is your time to pause, recharge, and prioritize your health and well-being. This break reminds us that work-life balance is just as important as health. Let us embrace this pause and return with renewed energy for the rest of the semester! 🌿✨

22/09/2025

🚨 Heads up, everyone!
Due to Super Typhoon Nando and the enhanced Southwest Monsoon, face-to-face library services will not be available this Monday, September 22, 2025.
This follows the university's official class and work suspension under Office Memorandum No. 140, s. 2025.
Stay safe everyone.

🚨 Heads up, everyone!

Due to Super Typhoon Nando and the enhanced Southwest Monsoon, face-to-face library services will not be available this Monday, September 22, 2025.

This follows the university's official class and work suspension under Office Memorandum No. 140, s. 2025.

Stay safe everyone.

09/09/2025

𝗡𝗘𝗪𝗦 | 𝗕𝗦𝗨 𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝗟𝗶𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗘𝘅𝗮𝗺, 𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝗔𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀

Bulacan State University (BSU) has made its mark in the recent Librarians Computer-Based Licensure Examination by ranking as the 𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝟳 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 among institutions with 10 or more examinees and achieving an impressive rating of 𝟴𝟯.𝟱𝟴% 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗻𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗿-𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗟𝗶𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗘𝘅𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻.

CHEDRO 3 commends BSU for its outstanding performance, recognizing the University’s commitment to providing quality education and producing competent professionals in the field of librarianship.

This achievement is a testament and hard work of BSU’s faculty, staff, and administration in fostering academic excellence and shaping the future of librarianship. The University’s efforts in nurturing the talents of its students and preparing them for the licensure examination have clearly paid off.

BSU’s ranking as Top 7 Performing School is a source of pride not only for the University but also for the entire region.