On 27 August 2009, the matter related to university conversion was deliberated. After thorough discussions, the Board approved Resolution No. 42, s. 2009, to wit, ENDORSING to the Commission on Higher Education, the conversion of the Mountain Province State Polytechnic College into a State University, subject to continuing compliance with the requirements of the Commission on Higher Education, and ENDORSING FURTHER the same to both houses of the Congress of the Philippines for their information and appropriate action.