University of the Philippines Mindanao

Vision & Mission
The vision of UP Mindanao is expressed in the slogan, EXCELLENCE. This is an acronym that means, “EXCEL in Leadership, Education, Nationalism, Cultural sensitivity, and Environmental nurturance”
The University of the Philippines Mindanao is committed to lead in providing affordable quality education, scholarly research, and
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Pride & Glory

BA Anthro student awarded Best Paper

UP Mindanao BA Anthropology student Ms. Julienne Baldonado won the E. Arsenio Manuel Best Student Paper Award during the 34th Annual Conference of Ugnayang Pang-Agham Tao (Anthropological Association of the Philippines) for her paper titled "Yuta ang Kinabuhi: Land and Life for the State and the Bagobo-Klata in Sitio Kahusayan, Davao City." In her paper, Ms. Baldonado focused on the...

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Former UPMin USC Chair is 31st Student Regent

Krista Melgarejo, former UP Mindanao University Student Council Chairperson and BS Food Technology 2013 graduate, was selected as the 31st Student Regent in the recently concluded General Assembly of Student Councils. source: Himati

The Office of Extension and Community Service (OECS), in cooperation with students and staff, organized the event, "Loving Stories , Loving Books: Storybook donatioons for Day-Care Pupils". The OECS carried out a book-donation drive from UP Mindanao constituents (students, faculty, and staff), soliciting books for children. These books were donated to the Southern Frontiers Day Care Center located in Sitio...

Board approves policy on needy students

The UP Board of Regents approved a policy on financially needy students of the University of the Philippines. In an excerpt furnished by the University Secretary to UP officials and constituents, it was stated that "The Board adopted a policy that would ensure that students, especially those from the low income brackets, to finish their UP education despite financial constraints....

Four-day workweek in May

UP Mindanao will implement the four-day workweek from May 6-31, 2013. Chancellor Sylvia Concepcion's Memorandum No. SBC 2013-025 states, "In line with President Alfredo E. Pascual’s Memorandum No. PAEP 13-07, UP Mindanao shall implement a four-day workweek from 06 to 31 May 2013, subject to the following guidelines:1. Units will follow a 7:30 am to 6:30pm work schedule from Tuesday...

Tree-planting and Flag Ceremony: 01 April/18 March 2013

TOP ROW: Chancellor Sylvia Concepcion and OVCAA OIC Karen Joyce Cayamanda planted tree seedlings on April 1, 2013, as facilitated by Dean Reynaldo Abad. The group proceeded to view the open space beyond the SOM Building and discussed prospects for the land.MIDDLE ROW: Earlier that morning, after flag ceremony, the Chancellor brought a surprise contest requiring groups of four to...

Lectures & Forums

"The City, the Commons and the Collective Good", 1…

Prof. Antonio G. Moran (Dept. of Social Sciences) will present a proposed framework for research projects in line with our preparation for the ASEAN 2015 educational integration in the form of a lecture titled, "The City, the Commons and the Collective Good." The lecture will be on 13 February (Wednesday), 10 A.M. at the CHSS Visual Anthropology Lab. The public...

Latest Announcements

Sakarya University Organizes INTE 2013 Conference

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON NEW HORIZONS IN EDUCATIONINTE 2013ROME - ITALY25-27 June 2013www.int-e.netCall for papersInternational Conference on New Horizons aims to provide a multinational platform where the latest trends in education can be presented and discussed in a friendly environment with the aim to learn from each other. Prospective presenters are encouraged to submit proposals for papers and posters/demonstrations that offer...

ICAEM5: Fifth International Conference on Agribusiness Economics and Management

First Posting: 08 April 2013 CALL FOR PAPERS The Fifth International Conference on Agribusiness Economics and Management theme: Beyond the Farm-gate: Discovering New Paths for Smallholder Farmers and Small and Medium Enterprises in Emerging Economies location: Davao City, Philippines dates: 27–28 November 2013 The rise of agribusiness in academia was induced mainly by the increase of value-added activities that take place beyond the farm-gate, resulting in the expansion of the...

Art Seminar-Workshop, 30 April 2013

UP Mindanao through its Office of Extension and Community Service (OECS) is organizing an Art Seminar-Workshop that aims to provide the needs of Art Teachers to become more effective in their field. We would like to invite your Teachers, and everyone interested, to take part in this Art Seminar-Workshop titled: “ Light, Lines, Shades, and Shapes: Fun with Art in...

Search for Next CSM Dean

12 March 2013 MEMORANDUM NO. SBC 2013- 006 TO: UP MINDANAO CONSTITUENTSFROM: PROF. SYLVIA B. CONCEPCION, Ph.D., ChancellorSUBJECT: SEARCH PROCESS FOR CSM DEAN==============================================================================================The term of Dr. Reynaldo G. Abad as Dean of the College of Science and Mathematics (CSM) will end on 31 May 2013. I have constituted a Search Committee for the CSM Deanship with Prof. Antonino Salvador S. de Veyra...

New Chancellor and Officers-in-Charge

A new Chancellor for UP Mindanao has been appointed by the UP Board of Regents on its 1285th Meeting held on January 24, 2013, in the person of Prof. Sylvia B. Concepcion, effective March 1, 2013-February 28, 2016. Consequently, Chancellor Concepcion has appointed Prof. Karen Joyce G. Cayamanda and Prof. Antonio R. Obsioma as Officers-in-Charge of the Office of the...

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