NEWS AND UPDATES

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) 10 declared Central Mindanao University as representative, after defeating five other contenders in Region 10, to the 2013 Search for Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Schools nationwide. The search aimed at recognizing the environmental programs, projects and activities initiated by various schools all over the country in compliance with the provision of Republic Act …

“Holding a university wide orientation is one of the traditions we have in CMU,” Dr. Anthony M. Penaso, Vice President for Academic Affairs said during the University Orientation Program on July 2, 2013 at the University Convention Center. Dr. Penaso told the students their need to be informed of the current CMU administration, faculty and staff. “It is but necessary …

The Central Mindanao University Reserved Officers Training Corps (ROTC) Unit ranked 2nd as it underwent the Regional Annual Administrative Tactical Inspection (RAATI) on February 4, 2013 at the University Parade Ground. RAATI aimed to test military skills and intellect of ROTC trainees through practical and written exams covering the entire ROTC instruction modules. This initiative was a move to uplift …

In line with the goals of the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) and in an effort to further push for excellence in instruction, the CAS Curriculum Committee organized an in-service training for the junior faculty members of the college at the CAS Audio-visual Hall last June 20 and 21. Dr. Lorelie Gloria A. Samaniego, Chair of the CAS Curriculum …

The University launched the Village-level Biological Control Laboratory (Bio-Con Lab) on June 4, 2013 at the CMU Research and Extension complex. Its establishment aims to promote the use of biological control as a strategy in managing insect pests and/or diseases following the organic way. The Bio-Con Lab is a collaborative project of the Department of Agriculture – Regional Field Unit …

Central Mindanao University joined the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Maramag in celebrating the 115th Philippine Independence on June 12, 2013 at the Maramag People’s Park. This year’s theme was “Kalayaan 2013: Ambagan Tungo sa Malawakang Kaunlaran” (Independence day 2013: Pitching In Towards Inclusive Growth). The celebration aimed not only to commemorate and to acknowledge the valiant efforts of our …

CMU graduates indeed  reach greater heights and bring pride and honor to their Alma Mater. This year, a Summa cum laude alumna of the Department of Biology, College of Arts and Sciences, was recognized for her inevitable contribution in the field of research.   A resident of Lumbo, Valencia City, Bukidnon, Dr. Reggie Yadao-dela Cruz, a professor in the same …

Dr. Maria Luisa R. Soliven, CMU president, confirms 212 graduates for special and TESDA short term courses certificates at the Farmers Training Center on April 5, 2013, 23 graduates were Dairy Production and Management; 31 graduates of Agricultural Science ; 31 graduates in Food and Beverages NCII and 127 graduates in Certificate in Accounting Technology. Mr. Raul L. Valmores, Provincial …

ABS-CBN of Davao visited Central Mindanao University  on April 26, 2013. The visit was part of the TV station’s purpose to feature beautiful places and exciting adventure in the province of Bukidnon. Lady Bam stressed that they want to feature CMU and Mt. Musuan as one of the places that people will look forward to when visiting the province. “We …

The Wildlife Conservation Society of the Philippines (WCSP) held its 22nd Annual Philippine Biodiversity Symposium at the Farmers Training Center in Central Mindanao University (CMU) in Musuan, Bukidnon from April 16-19, 2013. The theme for this year’s gathering of wildlife researchers and conservationists is “Cultural and Biodiversity Values of Conservation Areas.” The symposium is a venue for learning from each …