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Student Representation Formalized in Joint Management Committees

UP Mindanao Chancellor Lyre Anni Murao issued landmark administrative orders in March 2026, appointing student representatives to three university Joint ...

2026 First Quarter’s Earthquake Drill Guided by UPRI Checklist

UP Mindanao's Incident Command System (ICS) team adopted the UP Resilience Institute's Observation Checklist in the implementation of the First ...

Dean Jhoanna Lynn Cruz Receives Award at 43rd National Book Awards Ceremony

Professor Jhoanna Lynn B. Cruz, current dean of the UP Mindanao College of Humanities and Social Sciences, received her trophy ...

UP Mindanao’s 11th Tabó Brings Farmers and The Community Together

The UP Mindanao Administration Building Atrium came alive with marketplace scenes when farmers and sellers interacted with university constituents at ...

BARMM’s Trade and Tourism Minister Signs Up For UPMin’s LIFE

Bangsamoro Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao’s (BARMM) Minister Farserina A. Mohammad of the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Tourism (MTIT) ...

UPMin, European Chamber Link Up to Deliver Industry Training

The University of the Philippines (UP) Mindanao and the European Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines (ECCP) Research and Training ...

UP Mindanao, Tokyo NODAI Forge Academic Partnership

Written by: KC Abella The School of Management of the University of the Philippines Mindanao (UPMin) and the Faculty of ...

Legal Officer Atty. Charmaine P. Valentin, in Top 1-99% in Data Privacy Professionals’ Exam

UP Mindanao's Legal Officer, Atty. Charmaine P. Valentin earned a Top 1 - 99% in the ODPP Bronze Badge Certification ...

New In-House Research Presented in 2026 Research Colloquium

Eight faculty members who were recipients of the In-House Research and Creative Work Grant administered by the UP Mindanao Office ...

Contract Growing Issues Disclosed in AAVC Forum

Dr. Caroline Hambloch of the University of Bonn disclosed inequalities she observed in her research on Philippine contract farming and, ...

UP Mindanao at 31: Expanding Its Campus, Strengthening Research, and Building for the Future

KC Abella / February 24, 2026 Thirty-one years after its establishment, the University of the Philippines Mindanao is entering a ...

President Jimenez Leads Inauguration of Research Facilities and Infrastructure

Rene Estremera | February 24, 2026 University President Angelo A. Jimenez led the Inauguration of Research Facilities and Infrastructure on ...

UP Alumni Association Extends Financial Assistance to Students

Ten University of the Philippines (UP) Mindanao students benefited from the UP Alumni Association’s (UPAA) Living Expenses Assistance Program (LEAP) ...

Chancellor Lyre Anni E. Murao’s State of the University Address, 20 February 2026

Delivered during the Opening Ceremonies for UP Mindanao 31st Founding Anniversary | 20 February 2026 Maayong buntag sa inyong tanan ...

PGC-Min, LKY Company Discuss Partnership for Agarwood Trees

Former House of Representatives member Wilbert T. Lee of the Agri Partylist paid a courtesy visit to Chancellor Lyre Anni ...

Debate Varsity Honored for Championship Finish

The UP Mindanao community gave honor and recognition to the UP Mindanao Debate Varsity for its championship finish in the ...

UPMin Holds One Billion Rising To End Violence Against Women

The UP Mindanao community showed its support for the global movement to end violence against women by participating in the ...

UPMin hosts Phil. Information Agency’s Media Literary Forum

The University of the Philippines Mindanao (UPMin) partnered with the Philippine Information Agency-Region XI to strengthen Media Information Literacy among ...

New Appointees Take Oaths of Office

Chancellor Lyre Anni Murao administered oaths of office to new UP Mindanao appointees at the Flag Ceremony on February 2, ...

Visiting Alumni Pledge Scholarships

By Rene Estremera, PRO Visiting UP Diliman alumni pledged scholarships for UP Mindanao students on their first-time visit to the ...

MSU-Naawan benchmark on ISO at UPMin

By Rene Estremera, PRO A delegation from Mindanao State University (MSU) - Naawan Campus, located in Misamis Oriental Province, took ...

UP Mindanao Medical Program Team Benchmarks at UPM School of Health Sciences in Palo, Leyte

by Rene Estremera | 23 January 2026 A UP Mindanao delegation led by Chancellor Lyre Anni Murao conducted a benchmarking ...

University Strategic Plan Offered in New Year Messages

University officials brought up the University Strategic Plan as UP Mindanao’s guiding star for 2026 in their New Year messages ...

UP Mindanao strengthens Regional Academic ties through MOU with Universitas Komputer Indonesia

by Angela Sucaldito | 15 January 2026 In photo (from Left to right): Assoc. Prof. Dennis John Sumaylo,Prof. Jonathan Cagas, ...

Books by Prof. Jhoanna Lynn Cruz Named Finalists in the 43rd National Book Awards

by Angela Sucaldito | 07 January 2025 Prof. Jhoanna Lyn Cruz | Photo by UP Mindanao Public Relations Office Two ...

BS Food Technology Program Gets Certificate of Program Compliance

The Department of Food Science and Chemistry - UP Mindanao proudly announces that the Bachelor of Science in Food Technology ...

Anthro Student is Book Week Celebration Grand Slam Winner

At the December 9, 2025, Flag Ceremony, University Library OIC Estela Dequito and the Library staff awarded prizes for the ...

National Student Art Competition 1st Placer Recognized

Ruth Cenas, BS Architecture student, was welcomed and given recognition at the December 15, 2025, Flag Ceremony for winning a ...

New Business Manager, Supply Chief, Take Oaths

Ms. Jo-An A. Garcia and Mr. Allan V. Villanueva took their oaths of office as College Business Manager and Chief ...

Next-in-line Personnel, Heads, Complete Linang Training with UPMin Trainers

Next-in-line personnel and heads of units listened, learned, and contributed their ideas for improved public service at “Linang: Mga Serye ...

Donors, Scholars Feted at UPMFI’s 30th Anniversary

Scholarship donors and the scholarship beneficiaries were accorded recognition and honor at the 30th Founding Anniversary celebration of the UP ...

UPMin Earns Recommendation for ISO 9001:2015 Certificate Maintenance

24 November 2025 | Written By Rene A. Estremera UP Mindanao and its units earned a recommendation for the maintenance ...

Vice-President for Digital Transformation Urges Paperless Transactions and Projects’ Completion

24 November 2025 | Written by Rene A.Estremera UP Vice President for Digital Transformation Peter Sy urged UP Mindanao units ...

UPMin, DOST Hold Reconciliation Meeting for Projects

UP Mindanao and DOST officials held a reconciliation meeting on November 12, 2025, to review and reconcile reports for various ...

Campus Doctor Available for Medical Consultation

The Office of Student Affairs (OSA) has acquired the services of a physician to meet the medical needs of UPMin ...

UPMin Deploys Enumerators at 4th Quarter National Simultaneous Earthquake Drill

UP Mindanao's Incident Command System (ICS) applied enhanced observation and documentation in the conduct of the 4th Quarter National Simultaneous ...

UP Academic Heads at AUN- QA International Conference 2025

UP Mindanao Chancellor Prof. Lyre Anni Murao, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Associate Prof. Maria Stella Salazar, and Quality Assurance ...

Prof. Perez’s Paintings Displayed in New Mall

Associate Professor Teody Boylie “Bong” Perez of the Department of Humanities reported the display of his paintings as part of ...

Faculty Regent Holds Ikot Unyon Consultations

Faculty Regent Early Sol Gadong paid a courtesy call to the UP Mindanao Executive Committee, which had convened for its ...

UPMin Receives Certificate of Recognition from Phil. Association of Communication Educators

The Philippine Association of Communication Educators (PACE), through its Trustee, Prof. Karen Joyce Cayamanda of the UP Mindanao Department of ...

HALIKA Invites UP Constituents For International Exchange

UP Mindanao students, faculty, and staff acquired opportunities for internationalization through the HALIKA Roadshow of the UP Office of International ...

UP Mindanao Hosts UP Sustainability Caravan with UP-CIFAL Philippines

The University of the Philippines Mindanao, through its Quality Assurance Office, in collaboration with the UP-Centre International de Formation des ...

UP Mindanao Debate Varsity Clinches Multiple Awards In Competitions

The UP Mindanao Debate Varsity proudly brought home multiple awards after participating in several debate competitions, both national and international, ...

BACMA Professor Accepts Posts for Communication and Development

Prof. Karen Joyce G. Cayamanda of the Department of Humanities continues her opportunities for public service and networking for UP ...

Faculty Member Puts the Philippines on the Global Physical Activity and Physical Education Maps

The UP Mindanao Department of Human Kinetics (DHK) announced the appointment of Prof. Jonathan Y. Cagas, PhD, as one of ...

UPMin, UPRI Discuss MATATAG Tool and Public Service Continuity Plan

A UP Resilience Institute (UPRI) team conducted an inspection of UP Mindanao on October 15-16, 2025, and a discussion on ...

BACMA Faculty, Alumni Present Research At Speech Conference

The BA Communication and Media Arts (BACMA) program congratulates its faculty and alumni for presenting their research at the Speech ...

STEM Live! 2025: DMPCS Presents the Top Senior High School Research at UP Mindanao

The Department of Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science (DMPCS) hosted "STEM Live!: The 2025 STEM Student Research Conference" on September ...

Alumni, Partners Affirm Support for UP Mindanao’s High-Impact Programs

UP alumni and stakeholders pledged their continued support for the University of the Philippines Mindanao’s High-Impact Programs through the adoption ...

UPMin Academic Leaders Join UP Graduate Mentors and Research Summit

A UP Mindanao delegation participated in the UP Graduate Mentors and Research Summit, organized by the UP Office of the ...

Bid Committees, TWG Members Learn New Procurement Law

Members of the UP Mindanao Bids and Awards Committees (BAC) and Technical Working Groups familiarized themselves with Republic Act 12009, ...

Students Win Awards in DOST’s Technopreneurship Training

Davao City, Philippines – Eleven UP Mindanao Department of Science and Technology (DOST) scholars bagged the Champion and 1st Runner-up ...

New, Continuing Faculty Members Introduced, Take Oaths

A total of 16 new and continuing faculty members took their oaths of office at the weekly Flag-Raising Ceremony at ...

Faculty Members As Plenary Speaker, Inductee At NRCP Conference, Assembly

Prof. May Anne E. Mata of the UP Mindanao Department of Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science served as a Plenary ...

Enterprise Architecture Adopted For R2-5K Program

On September 19, 2025, members of the Executive Committee took the “R2-5K Workshop: Architecting Strategic Execution Through Enterprise Architecture, A ...

UP Mindanao Day of Remembrance 2025

UP Mindanao is one with the UP community in observing the Day of Remembrance, in memory of Filipinos who led ...

UPMin Students Pitch Solutions at DOST Scholars Congress

Three UP Mindanao students were among the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) scholars from Davao Region who qualified and ...

Computer Science Student Speaks in Taiwan Convention

UP Mindanao’s 4th-year BS Computer Science student, Sharmaigne Angelie Mabano, delivered a talk that bridged the worlds of space exploration ...

Filipino Children’s Nutrition Study Poised for Product Development

UP Mindanao’s NutriGIDA multidisciplinary research team reported that context-specific strategies are necessary for a comprehensive, long-term program for reducing malnutrition ...

San Pedro Hospital Administrator Open to Provide as Affiliate Training Hospital for UPMin Medicine Program

The UP Mindanao School of Medicine Technical Working Group, led by Chancellor Lyre Anni E. Murao and accompanied by Vice ...

UPMin Officials Serve in AUN-QA Assessment Teams to Vietnamese Universities

Chancellor Lyre Anni E. Murao and Assoc. Prof. Ritchie May T. Gamot evaluated academic programs in Vietnamese universities as members ...

Paper on Chatbot for Enhancing Durian Knowledge Wins At AI Fest

Mr. Daniel John Cahatian’s paper presentation titled "Development of a Knowledge Base Chatbot for Enhancing Durian Knowledge on Durian Farm ...

ISO 9001:2015 Internal Audit and Management Review Completed

UP Mindanao units completed the scheduled ISO 9001:2015 internal quality audit and management review on August 5 to 8, 2025, ...

UPMin Student Theses in Competition at the 18th Philippine National Health Research System (PNHRS) Week

The DOST Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (PCHRD) announced the finalists in the various categories of the 18th ...

New OECS Director, Asst. Prof. Usares, Takes Oath of Office

UP Mindanao Chancellor Lyre Anni E. Murao administers the Oath of Office to Assistant Professor Maynard U. Usares (right) of ...

Summa Cum Laude Joins IT Office Team

Information Technology Office Chief, Asst. Prof. Vic Calag surprised the flag ceremony assembly on July 28, 2025, by introducing UP ...

UP Mindanao serves as UPCAT 2026 Test Center for Davao City

The University of the Philippines (UP) Mindanao and its team served a total of 1,424 examinees of the UP College ...

Sectoral concerns and mandatory goals integrated into strategic plan pillars

UP Mindanao sectoral representatives, students, and unit heads contributed ideas, concerns, and desired outcomes to complete a draft strategic plan ...

UPMin Celebrates 30 Years by Organizing 3 Conferences on Agrifood, Biodiversity, and Mindanao Studies

To celebrate its year-long 30th Founding Anniversary celebrations, the University of the Philippines Mindanao will be organizing the Asia-Pacific Frontiers ...

‘Road to 5K’ Initiative Spurs Increased First-Year Registration

The impact of UP Mindanao’s Road to 5,000 Students (R2-5K) initiative is becoming evident with the arrival of incoming first-year ...

UPMin, UPOU Explore Strategic Collaboration Opportunities

The UP Mindanao team, led by Chancellor Lyre Anni E. Murao, and the UP Open University administration, led by Chancellor ...

Innovative Applications DALISAI Dashboard, INDAI, and DuDONG Introduced at Launch and Learn Event

UP Mindanao’s Project DALISAI unveiled three groundbreaking and innovative digital applications developed to modernize durian farming and agricultural data management ...

UPMin Welcomes New Librarian

The UP Mindanao community welcomed new College Librarian Estela R. Dequito, who was introduced at the Flag Ceremony on July ...

DACUN’s 21st General Assembly Charts Bold Vision for Regional Higher Education

UP Mindanao participated and contributed to marking a significant milestone in regional higher education collaboration in the 21st General Assembly ...

UPMin hosts Swiss Ambassador in SWARM launch

Switzerland’s Ambassador to the Philippines, Dr. Nicolas Bruhl, visited UP Mindanao on July 17, 2025, to grace the LimaDOL recycling ...

Distinguished Alumnus Felino Palafox Jr. Visits Campus

Architect Felino “Jun” Palafox, Jr., a graduate of Master of Environmental Planning in 1974 and recipient of the UP Alumni ...

DTI-Agusan, UPMin sign MOA for “CocoSense: Product Enhancement” Project

The Department of Trade and Industry - Agusan del Norte (DTI-AdN) and UP Mindanao agreed to collaborate and celebrate their ...

UP Mindanao Showcases Campus Innovations to Regents and Officials

Regents and top officials of the University of the Philippines, led by President Angelo A. Jimenez, were impressed by the ...

UPMin holds 27th Commencement Exercises; Graduates urged to answer the call to serve Mindanao and the nation

Education Secretary Juan Edgardo "Sonny" Angara called on UP Mindanao's Class of 2025 to to become catalysts for change, to ...

University Clusters Hold Preliminary Sessions for the Upcoming University Planning Workshop

Chancellor Lyre Anni Murao presented a preview of her strategic framework during the Office of the Chancellor's (OC) assessment and ...

UP Mindanao Researchers to Collaborate with Japan’s MJ-STeP Initiative

UP Mindanao researchers have accepted the invitation of Mindanao-Japan Science and Technology Platform (MJ-STeP) President and former Ambassador Yoshiaki Miwa ...

Prof. Perez Pivots, Embarks On Sculpture Art Form

# Associate Professor Teody Boylie “Bong” Perez of the Department of Humanities has taken a bold new step in his ...

Davao City Is Ph’s Third Top Startup Ecosystem

# Davao City has officially claimed the third spot among the Philippines’ top startup ecosystems, moving up from its previous ...

TTBDO Promotes UP Mindanao Bakery Products To Constituents

# The Technology Transfer and Business Development Office (TTBDO) has begun producing freshly baked pastries for the UP Mindanao community, ...

UPMin Pursues Research For Coconut Farmers and Industry Development Plan

# Building Bridges with the Coconut Industry As a follow-through to the initial discussions on the Coconut Farmers and Industry ...

Prof. Mata Named Outstanding Young Scientist by the National Academy of Science and Technology

Prof. May Anne E. Mata, PhD, of the UP Mindanao Department of Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science, was awarded the ...

Ugnayan ng Pahinungod Mindanao Holds Academic Enhancement Camp For Senior High Students

# UP Mindanao's Ugnayan ng Pahinungod Mindanao helped senior high school students strengthen their academic capabilities through its 2025 Academic ...

Phil. Eagle Foundation, Charles Darwin University, Australian Gov’t Seek Sustainable Partnership with UPMin

# Researchers from the Philippine Eagle Foundation (PEF) and Charles Darwin University (CDU) visited UP Mindanao on May 29, 2025, ...

UPMin Students Compete, Win, in 1st DACUN Academic, Cultural, and Sports Competition

Student dancers, athletes, speakers, and debaters from UP Mindanao showcased excellence and brought home top honors at the 1st DACUN ...

Sinews of Syllables Showcases Creative Writing Theses on the Theme of Defiance and Disrupted Lands

The UP Literary Society presented "Sinews of Syllables 2025: Defiance and Disrupted Lands," the creative thesis showcase of graduating BA ...

Volunteer Coordinating Agency Head Proposes Interface Opportunities With UPMin

# Executive Director Donald James Gawe of the Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA) and Michael Gatela, Director of ...

Ambassador Miwa Steps Up Collaboration Between Japanese and Mindanao Universities

# Mindanao-Japan Science & Technology Platform (MJ-STeP) president, former Japan ambassador Yoshiaki Miwa, updated UP Mindanao chancellor Prof. Lyre Anni ...

BA English Students Complete Davao Writers Workshop 2025

# Selected BA English (BAE) students' literary works were reviewed and improved in the recently concluded Davao Writers Workshop (DWW) ...

UPMin Administration Welcomes Multi-awarded Debate Varsity

# Chancellor Lyre Anni Murao and the UP Mindanao administration applauded the UP Mindanao Debate Varsity upon their individual introduction ...

UP Intelligent Systems Center (ISC) Seek Research Proposals for Funding

# Faculty, REPS, and professors emeriti from UP Mindanao—regardless of expertise in data science or artificial intelligence (AI)—are eligible to ...

DACS Seeks Partnership with UPMin for Sports Development

# Representatives from the Davao Association of Catholic Schools and UP Mindanao agreed to cooperate in the field of hosting ...

Lee University (USA) Seeks Social Issues Research and Extension Collaboration with UPMin

The discussants in the meeting between UP Mindanao and Lee University on May 20, 2025, are [left-right] Anti-Sexual Harassment Coordinator ...

UPMin Architecture Seniors Present Visionary Urban Designs at 2025 Colloquium

Faculty members and students of the UP Mindanao Department of Architecture gave extended rounds of applause as each of the ...

Urban & Regional Planning Program Holds the 2025 Research Colloquium

The Urban and Regional Planning Graduate Program of the UP Mindanao Department of Architecture celebrated the end of the 2nd ...

Prof. Cruz’s book “Lugar Lang: Dispatch From Davao” Launched by PEN Phils.

UP Mindanao Dean and UP Artist, Prof. Jhoanna Lynn Cruz was at the center of discussions in "Dissent in Literary ...

BSCS Alumni Win Grand Prize for Computer Game

Asst. Prof. Vic Calag identified and extended his congratulations to UP Mindanao BS Computer Science alumni for winning the Grand ...

UP Mindanao Students and Administration Hold Meaningful Dialogue in Student-Led Town Hall

UP Mindanao students and university officials engaged in a constructive and meaningful dialogue during the student-initiated Town Hall Meeting held ...

Engineering the Future: UP Launches Graduate Programs to Address Shortage of Skilled Engineers

The University of the Philippines Mindanao (UPMin) has launched three new graduate engineering programs to address the gaps in the ...

UPMin Men’s Basketball Team Score Wins in PahuSAYAn 2025

The UP Mindanao Men's Basketball Team secured a decisive victories over UP Manila and UP Visayas in the PahuSAYAn 2025, ...

A/Prof. Salazar takes Oath as Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs

Associate Professor Maria Stella R. Salazar, PhD, of the Department of Human Kinetics took her Oath of Office as Vice-Chancellor ...

UP Mindanao Constituents Join the Davao Writers Workshop and Book Talk

UP Mindanao faculty, alumni, and students participated in the Davao Writers Workshop (DWW) at its opening sessions on April 26-27, ...

UPMin Launches Eng’g Graduate Programs to be Delivered via Hyflex Mode

University of the Philippines (UP) President Atty. Angelo Jimenez announced the launch of three new graduate engineering programs in UP ...

BA English Constituents Celebrate National Literature Month and BAE Week

The BA English (Creative Writing) program constituents and the Literary Society and  kicked off the celebration of National Literature Month ...

UP, MSU, Sulu Delegations Meet, Forge Links during International Conference

The University of the Philippines - Bangsamoro Development Initiative (UP-BDI) team and the Mindanao State University - Sulu (MSU-Sulu) delegation ...

UPMin Students Learn S&T Filmmaking at DOST’s Workshop

UP Mindanao students from five different degree programs learned filmmaking techniques and cinematic representation at the DOST XI's S&T Filmmaking ...

UP Gurong Pahinungod Program and Volunteers Receive Commendation From Bangsamoro Parliamentarian

Bangsamoro Member of Parliament and Deputy Floor Leader Atty. Raissa H. Jajurie delivered a message of commendation and recognition for ...

“Architecture of Power: The Provincial Capitols in Mindanao,” an exhibit

An exhibit is on display as of April 11, 2025, at the College of Humanities and Social Sciences Mini-Theater Lobby ...

UPCAT 2026 – Affirmative Action homestretch at Lower Tamugan and Los Amigos

𝐔𝐏𝐂𝐀𝐓 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐢𝐠𝐧- 𝐋𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐓𝐚𝐦𝐮𝐠𝐚𝐧 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 At the homestretch of the Ugnayan ng Pahinungód Mindanao's UPCAT 2026- Affirmative Action ...

Survey for Prospective Graduate Students in Engineering and Launch Announcement

The University of the Philippines, UP Mindanao, and the UP College of Engineering announce the “Launching of Engineering Extension Programs ...

UP’s Imaging Project team completes UPMin component

The University Imaging Project team successfully captured UP Mindanao scenes in their video production visit on campus from March 21 ...

ACIAR’s Inclusive Value Chain project partners meet in UPMin

The agribusiness-led inclusive value chain project (IVC Philippines) team members and partner farmers visited UP Mindanao on March 27, 2025 ...

Proposed UPMin school of medicine finds prospective base hospital

Members of the Technical Working Group for the establishment of the UP Mindanao School of Medicine visited the Davao Doctors ...

UPMin, Mindanao HEIs, link with MJ-STeP for research

Chancellor Lyre Anni Murao pledged UP Mindanao's active participation and willingness to enter into a memorandum of understanding with heads ...

UP-BDI, UPMin welcomes Bangsamoro research collaboration with UPLB, Nagoya University, and MSU-GenSan

The UP Bangsamoro Development Initiative (UP-BDI) team in UP Mindanao discovered common research interests with visiting representatives from three universities ...

Faculty Regent Early Sol Gadong holds Ikot Unyon in UP Mindanao

Faculty Regent Early Sol Gadong held consultations with UP Mindanao faculty members, REPS, and officials in the Ikot Unyon Serye, ...

SOM, DFSC food research for children in GIDA and flood-prone areas, for implementation

A University of the Philippines (UP) Mindanao interdisciplinary research team composed of the School of Management (SOM) and the Department ...

Chancellor Murao and new appointees take oaths of office

Chancellor Lyre Anni Murao took her Oath of Office for her second term as UP Mindanao Chancellor on March 6, ...

ISO 9001:2015 and PRIME HRM certifications awarded at anniversary ceremony

The University of the Philippines (UP) Mindanao received two Quality Systems certifications at its 30th Anniversary Gala Night on February ...

MJ-STeP offers Mindanao-Japan linkage and expanded scholarships

Prof. Larry Digal reported to Chancellor Murao of his fruitful meeting with former Japanese ambassador Yoshiaki Miwa on February 27, ...

“Alipato at Muog” and AsiaVisions documentary screenings at UPMin Arts Festival

The Department of Humanities and UP Salida student organization delivered eye-opening video documentary screenings for students at the CHSS Audio-Visual ...

Japanese technology park champions revisit UP Mindanao

Former ambassador Yoshiaki Miwa and businessman-educator Toyoaki "Tony" Miwa held a discussion with Chancellor Lyre Anni Murao during a courtesy ...

Davao City-UP sports complex story celebrated in book launch

UP Mindanao Chancellor Lyre Anni  Murao and Davao City Third District Congressman Isidro T. Ungab led the book launch for ...

Students plan to create a theater group after an acting workshop

UP Mindanao students were inspired to think of creating a theater or dramatics group following an interactive session titled "From ...

DBSES launch new MS Biology program

“We were happy, even excited, that the University of the Philippines (UP) Mindanao would adopt the MS Biology program. There ...

Communicators Guild holds BACMA Week with communication arts workshops

The UP Mindanao Communicators Guild celebrated BACMA Week with the BACMA Week Workshops, held on 10-14 February 2025. The workshops ...

Dean Cruz highlights culturally relevant pedagogy in Mindanao

College of Humanities and Social Sciences Dean Jhoanna Lynn Cruz summarized her three decades of teaching experience as "being naked ...

UP PSAE team seek resource sharing with UPMin

Officials of the UP Professional School for Agriculture and the Environment (PSAE) called on Chancellor Lyre Anni Murao to discuss ...

Pioneer students welcomed in MS Biology Student Orientation

Faculty members of the Department of Biological Science and Environmental Studies (DBSES) of the College of Science and Mathematics (CSM) ...

“PNB 15-20” premiere held at UPMin Atrium

The student-led Salom Productions held a premiere screening of "PNB 15-20" for UP Mindanao students at the Administration Building Atrium ...

Architecture graduates continue 100%-passing performance in January 2025 LEA

UP  Mindanao's BS Architecture graduates continued their 100% passing performance in the Licensure Examination for Architects (LEA) in the January ...

UPMin gets Faculty Plantilla Items

UP Vice President for Administration Augustus Resurreccion transmitted the "Approval of Deployment of Faculty Plantilla Items," including items for UP ...

CHED Tulong Dunong releases scholarship funds

The UP Mindanao Office of Student Affairs (OSA) hosted the Commission on Higher Education's (CHED) Ceremonial Distribution of Tulong Dunong ...

PCAARRD team visits funded projects in UPMin

UP Mindanao research program leaders welcomed the Institution Development Division staff from the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic, and Natural ...

UPMin receives favorable assessment of vegetable value chain research from ACIAR

Experts from the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research who collaborated with the UP Mindanao School of Management on vegetable ...

Participants in UP Mindanao research conferences and trainings issue testimonials

Partners and participants in the various UP Mindanao initiatives in 2024 issued testimonials from their experiences on the LinkedIn platform ...

UPMin and DA-XI officials discuss research and technical collaboration opportunities

UP Mindanao and the Department of Agriculture-XI officials made plans to collaborate in research and other projects in an informal ...

BSS student-athletes win medals in kata and kumite karate

Athletes of the Bachelor of Sports Science (BSS) won gold, silver, and bronze medals medals in the Tagum City Festival ...

UP Scientists from UP Mindanao recognized in awarding ceremony

University of the Philippines Mindanao faculty members were recognized in the "Catalysts for Innovation: Awarding Ceremony for UP Scientists" held ...

School of Management upholds smallholder farmers’ needs for inclusive value chains

Researchers from the University of the Philippines (UP) Mindanao upheld the needs of smallholder farmers as being among the key ...

UPMin pitches KIST Park Masterplan and Pilot Plant Proposals to DTI and ADB

Innovators from the University of the Philippines Mindanao presented their ongoing projects to a visiting Asian Development Bank (ADB) team ...

UPMin signs memos with HEIs for health research and academic exchange

The University of the Philippines Mindanao forged linkages with two higher education institutions (HEI), one in Mindanao and the other ...

UPMin contributes to UP System Biobanking Summit ‘24

Eight representatives from UP Mindanao attended the recently conducted system-wide Biobank Summit, held on December 12-13, 2024, at the Institute ...

Prof. Perez’ artworks on exhibit in Davao and China

Artworks by Associate Prof. Teody Boylie “Bong” Perez (Department of Humanities) were selected for exhibit at the newly inaugurated National ...

Department of Food Science and Chemistry present best-performing students and plaques

Constituents of the Department of Food Science and Chemistry (DFSC) presented their plaques as a Best Performing School, accompanied by ...

Multidisciplinary research on children’s nutrition in flood-affected areas primed for implementation

Professors Pedro Alviola IV of the School of Management (SOM) and Juma Novie Alviola of the Department of Food Science ...

BOR approves five UPMin proposals in its 1395th Meeting

The UP Board of Regents approved several UP Mindanao proposals in its 1395th Meeting on November 28, 2024. The approved ...

UPMin and DOST sign MOA for HIV characterization in Davao City and Tawi-Tawi Province

The University of the Philippines (UP) Mindanao Chancellor Lyre Anni Murao signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Department ...

Inclusive Value Chain Philippines and Agri-Aqua Value Chain Lab projects sign MOU

Two projects spearheaded by the School of Management held a ceremonial signing of the Memorandum of Understanding(MOU) on October 17, ...

UPMin, BARMM-MBHTE sign MOA for Molecular Biology and BioInformatics education

University of the Philippines (UP) Mindanao Chancellor Lyre Murao and Minister Mohagher Iqbal of the Bangsamoro Ministry of Basic, Higher, ...

Forum on Fishing Communities and Urbanization: Insights and Critical Conversations

Fisherfolks, barangay representatives, academics, and representatives from various government agencies discussed the Davao City Coastal Road project and its socio-cultural ...

Multidisciplinary discourse and book re-launch at Emmanuel Nabayra Lecture Series

Scholars of gender, linguistics, ethnography, anthropology, and Mindanao studies delivered research findings and accommodated reactions from fellow scholars in the ...

NEDA and UNDP team view UPMin facilities for inclusion in investors’ and enterprises’ platform

The National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) team visited UP Mindanao on November 27, ...

UPMin and DTI-XI sign MOU for MSMEs through ASCEND-XI

UP Mindanao Chancellor Lyre Anni Murao and Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Region 11 Regional Director Romeo Castañaga signed ...

UPLB IABE Director Luyun offers Agri and Biosystems Engineering for UPMin

A high-level team from the UP Los Banos College of Engineering and Agricultural Technology gave an assurance to UP Mindanao ...

BiteUP undergoing market testing

The Technology Transfer and Business Development Office (TTBDO) carried out pilot-testing of its bakery products among UP Mindanao constituents in ...

UP and Bangsamoro units commit to preserving and advancing culture

Cotabato City, Philippines – The UP-Bangsamoro Development Initiative (UP-BDI) Technical Working Group (TWG) and the Bangsamoro Commission for the Preservation ...

State of the University Report, 19 November 2024

Chancellor Murao’s State of the University Report was delivered in the Public Forum of the Search for UP Mindanao Chancellor ...

UPMin and SPMC sign memorandum for future UPMin med school students

Officials of the University of the Philippines (UP) and the Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) signed a memorandum of understanding ...

Experts unveil new means for detecting infectious diseases

Disease experts introduced new and innovative devices for detecting disease-causing germs in remote communities in a seminar and workshop in ...

Prof. Advincula and UPMin team hold exploratory meeting for common research interests

Filipino-American scientist Prof. Rigoberto Advincula of the University of Tennessee— Knoxville met UP Mindanao scientists and staff in an exploratory ...

SOM organizes its 17th UPMin Supply Chain Management Forum

In celebration of UP Mindanao's 29th Founding Anniversary, the School of Management (SOM) is conducting the 17th UP Mindanao Supply ...

KIST Park

A functional KIST Park that can readily support pilot-scaling needs of technologies and R&D needs of the industry with steady ...

Institutionalized Research Centers (CARIM/MinSC/PGC/DiWA)

Establishment and Strengthening of Research Groups and Research Centers ...

Academic QA

Quality assurance (QA) aims to strengthen UP Mindanao’s academic programs. Consistent with the University of the Philippines ’commitment to academic ...

Curriculum Innovation

Enhanced curricula to prepare 21st century learners for the emerging demands of society and the workforce. These curricula will be ...

R2-5K

A comprehensive university with 46 academic programs, 7 academic units, and 5000 enrolled students by A.Y 2028-2029 ...

UPMin welcomes scholarship from Sports Commission chair

UP Mindanao Chancellor Lyre Anni Murao and her team welcomed the assurance given by Philippines Sports Commission (PSC) Chairman Richard ...