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By Renalyn Padoginog and Ritchelle Mae Agustin   A ground-breaking ceremony for the construction of the Php 9.8 million Institute of Computer Applications (ICA) building was held on August 4. The ICA, one of the five departments of the College of Engineering, has been home to the BS Information Technology (BSIT) program since its creation in 2005. The number of …

Starting August 2016, the Center for Biodiversity Research and Extension in Mindanao (CEBREM) will highlight Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) Material Series which aims to publish one research output every month. This month, a leaflet on Nepenthes hamiguitanensis will be featured.

by: Renalyn G. Padoginog  The University conducts orientation program for the incoming grade 11 students, today, August 5, 2016 at the CMU Convention Center. The orientation aims to present to the students the academic rules and regulations of the university, as well as, the information about student housing, conduct, and discipline, among others. Furthermore, Dr. Aprell L. Abellana (Coordinator, Grade 11 …

by: Trixy Vania D. Ricablanca Engr. Leoncio Mariano Acma (Associate Professor–Department of Civil Engineering, College of Engineering) won the best scientific poster at the recently concluded 38th National Academy of Science and Technology–Annual Scientific Meeting (NAST-ASM) on July 13-14, 2016 at the Manila Hotel. His poster entitled Effect of Coal Fly Ash in Improving the Loading Bearing Capability of High …

The Department of Biology, in cooperation with CEBREM and NSRC will be conducting a three-day hands-on training on DNA barcoding on May 25 to 27, 2016 at the Molecular Biology Laboratory at NSRC. A minimal fee of 4,000.00 will be collected to a limited number of 15 participants only. The registration fee will cover 3 meals and 6 snacks as well as the needed …

To provide student-researchers a venue to disseminate their research findings and recommendations and to choose the best paper,  the College of Arts and Sciences held its third annual student research congress on March 29, 2016 at the CAS AV Hall, Central Mindanao University. Contenders were from the eight academic programs, whose entries were classified into two categories: Natural Sciences and …

CMU will be offering    24 sections for the Academic, Tecvoc  and Sports Tracks   for  the Senior High School Program effective  School Year 2016-2017  per Government Permit Number  247 series  of 2016. The Academic  Tracks include  Science,  Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), Humanities and  Social Sciences (HUMSS),   Accountancy,  Business  and Management (ABM),  while the Tecvoc Tracks are  Home …

To mark the implementation of the PhP 66.006 M-worth College of Arts and Sciences Annex Building I-Final Phase, a groundbreaking ceremony was held on April 4, 2016. Spearheaded by Dr. Rolito G Eballe, CAS Dean, the event was attended by Dr. Maria Luisa R Soliven, University President; Dr. Judith D. Intong, VP for Academic Affairs; Dr. Luzviminda T. Simborio, VP …

A team from the US Embassy in Manila led by Mr. Ryan Louie Madrid of its Public Affairs Section, conducted a student orientation session about the education and leadership programs of the Embassy on March 3, 2016 at the University President’s Conference Room. Dr. Judith D. Intong, VPAA, welcomed all the participants who were mostly selected student leaders of the …

The National Women’s Month was celebrated at the University Convention Center on March 01, 2016 with the theme “Kapakanan ni Juana Isama sa Agenda” sponsored by the University Center for Gender and Development in cooperation with the Behavioral Sciences Department, College of Arts and Sciences. The celebration was intended to discuss gender equality and to emphasize women’s role in the community which was …