The beginning
Growth through learning and service
Chapter 1
Founding and Early Years
Initial Opening
Lyceum Northern Luzon began holding classes in February 1994. It initially offered elementary and high school education together with selected college programs, including Midwifery, Nursing, Computer Secretarial, and Computer Programming.
Faculty Recruitment
The institution's first instructors and staff members were personally recruited by founder Dr. Mariano M. Gandia. They included local professionals, nurses, educators, and qualified degree holders.
Chapter 2
Campus Expansion
New Location
As the student population increased, Lyceum Northern Luzon moved to a larger four-story building with approximately 60 classrooms in Barangay San Vicente, Urdaneta City.
The campus location along the Manila–Baguio–Ilocos Highway provided the institution with more space for classrooms, offices, laboratories, and student services.
Chapter 3
Accreditations and Academic Programs
Lyceum Northern Luzon obtained the appropriate recognition and permits for its academic offerings from the Commission on Higher Education.
The institution also developed programs and services connected to requirements involving the Department of Foreign Affairs and the United States Department of Veterans Affairs.
This statement is intentionally limited to the information supplied and does not make additional accreditation claims.
Chapter 4
Development of Facilities
To support instruction and practical training, the institution developed specialized educational facilities, including:
- A mini-hospital with an operating-room simulation area
- A nursing laboratory
- A mini-theater
- A speech laboratory
- An anatomy instructional setup
- Computer and technical learning facilities