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Thinking of Enrolling in a Board Course at UM? Here's What You Should Know

If you're planning to take a board course such as Nursing, Accountancy, Engineering, Teaching, or Real Estate, there’s one university you should strongly consider: the University of Mindanao. Here's why UM stands out from the rest.

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5 Rising Entrepreneurs Clinch Top Spot in Project Excel 2025 Competition

Out of hundreds of entries representing universities across Indonesia and the Philippines, Team SOBEAR from the University of Mindanao emerged victorious in a highly competitive international pitch competition, progressing to the Top 10, then the Top 5, and ultimately securing the first spot.

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2 UM Civil Engineering Students Represent Philippines at ISPC

Two students from the College of Engineering Education – Civil Engineering Program represented the Philippines at the 13th International Senior Project Conference (ISPC) 2025, held from June 4 to 6 at King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT) in Bangkok, Thailand.

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What You Need to Know About UM’s PTC Accreditation Review

The University of Mindanao is once again placing academic excellence at the forefront as it welcomes accreditors, observers, and secretariats from the Philippine Technological Council – Accreditation and Certification Board for Engineering and Technology (PTC ACBET) for a three-day accreditation review that began on June 24-26, 2025. This important visit reflects UM’s continuous effort to maintain and exceed national and international standards in engineering education.

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29 Juris Doctor Graduates Honored by UM College of Law During Recognition Rites

Twenty-nine Juris Doctor graduates, composed of 12 males and 17 females, march into the UM DPT Auditorium on June 27, 2025, as they take part in the University of Mindanao’s College of Law Recognition and Conferment Day, themed "Igniting change, shaping justice," marking the culmination of their years of academic dedication and legal training.

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UM College of Accounting Education Produces 2 Top Notchers in the May 2025 Certified Public Accountant Licensure Examination

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Why This Young Filipino Karateka Is Just Getting Started

Eduardo "Thirdy" Berco III, a Grade 11 ABM student from the University of Mindanao Basic Education Department, represented the Philippines at the 12th Southeast Asian Karate Federation Championships held in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei, last June 17 to 19, 2025.

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Why UM Remains Among the World’s Leading Institutions

The University of Mindanao continues to shine on the global stage, securing its place once again in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2025—a prestigious list that now includes 2,526 universities from 130 countries.

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CTE Launches “Walk to Fit” Program to Enhance Campus Wellness

As part of its commitment to a healthier academic environment, the College of Teacher Education (CTE) officially launched the “Walk to Fit” wellness program on June 16, 2025. This program is an eight-week innovation initiative designed to promote physical activity, mental well-being, and work-life balance among educators.

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Here's Why UM Champions Literacy in Davao Community Through a Reading Intervention Program

Armed with a mission to shape future leaders through literacy, the University of Mindanao’s Basic Education faculty and staff have gone beyond the classroom to make a difference. From January to March 2025, they carried out a Reading Intervention Program benefiting Grade 3 and 4 students at Prisco Diolosa Elementary School in Brgy. Biao Guianga, Tugbok District, Davao City.

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Guess Who's Back on the Court?

In a spirited celebration of athleticism, creativity, and community, the College of Teacher Education (CTE) Bachelor of Physical Education Program (BPE) successfully hosted the first-ever face-to-face Alumni Games 2025, bringing together BSED-PEHM, BSED-MAPEH, SPE, and BPE alumni from various batches to compete in friendly sports matches against current students of the BPE program.

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