The creation of the Research and Publication Office is anchored on the philosophy that Liceo de Cagayan University does not merely exist as a higher institution of learning, but as a bulwark of dynamic processes and a venue for scientific endeavors. The RPO is dedicated to the facilitation and development of a both basic and applied researches and the transmission of the research outputs to the public.

To foster a culture of research excellence in all higher education courses to capacitate the faculty and students to do action - based researches through the provisions of quality, customer - oriented support services to the academic community.

To be distinguished as a university of scholarly and novel researches in the areas of commerce and industries, science and technology, information technology, social sciences, health care, child welfare, and environmental concerns and issues.