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Caraga State University commemorates Proclamation No. 4 passed by American Governor General Francis Burton Harrison in 1920 that reserved  232-hectare land in Ampayon, Butuan City, which was instrumental in the inception of the university 105 years ago.

Faculty, staff, and students from Butuan and Cabadbaran Campuses participated in a short parade, wreath-laying, and reading of the university history in front of Governor Burton's statue. The program closed with a community dance.

Broadening its contribution towards sustainable mining practices, Caraga State University obtained a 1.5 M grant from the Department of Science and Technology - Caraga Region to lead the development of a mulberry demonstration farm implementing biofertilizers and organic amendments to improve soil quality and health.

To promote deep appreciation and excellence in microbiology, the Caraga State University’s Microbiology Majors and Enthusiasts Society (MicroBioMES) hosted the 2nd Mindanao Microbiology Olympiad Regional Elimination Round on February 7, 2025, gathering quizzers from five (5) schools within Caraga.

Engr. Lovely Mae Dagsa-Balamad, an instructor from the Department of Electronics Engineering (DEcE) at the College of Engineering and Geosciences (CEGS), has been selected by the Australian Government’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) as one of only 22 scholars from across ASEAN countries to participate in the ASEAN-Australia Centre Short Course on Resources and Energy Transition at Griffith University, Australia.

Caraga State University extends its global linkage with another Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed virtually with Universitas Diponegoro of Indonesia on February 6, 2025.

The MOU establishes the universities’ partnership in education, research, and community service. They will also develop programs to facilitate academic, scientific, and technological exchange, including sending students, faculty, and staff for research, immersion, and joint supervision of graduate students.