University of Southern Mindanao – Your Partner in Academic Excellence and Leadership Development.

March 17, 2026

Published by Loynei Frias Sumalinog at March 17, 2026

Confirmation and Enrollment Schedule for Academic Year 2026-2027

Incoming freshmen and transferees, the dates below are your Confirmation and Enrollment Schedule for AY 2026-2027: March 19–24, 2026 – Confirmation/ Enrollment Application for first priority of […]

AWARDS

January 19, 2026

Published by Loynei Frias Sumalinog at January 19, 2026

USM Holds Top Spot in Region XII, Moves Up in World Ranking – Webometrics

The University of Southern Mindanao (USM) continues to hold its place as the Number 1 university in the region, based on the latest Webometrics rankings. USM also […]

INTERNATIONALIZATION

February 24, 2026

Published by Loynei Frias Sumalinog at February 24, 2026

USM CED Students Begin Two-Week Educational Tour in Thailand

Twenty-nine fourth-year students of the College of Education (CED) of the University of Southern Mindanao (USM), together with their instructors, begin their International Educational Tour at Muban […]

INFRASTRUCTURE

January 16, 2026

Published by Charlotte Andrea Tutor at January 16, 2026

Two New Buildings Turned Over at USM

A turnover ceremony for the Academic Support Building and the Student Center Building was held on January 15, 2026, at the University of Southern Mindanao (USM), […]

ACADEME

March 15, 2026

Published by Charlotte Andrea Tutor at March 15, 2026

Amat-Amat Lang: Rainier Clyde Salanap’s Journey to Highest Honors and Purpose

A message of perseverance, humility, and life’s unexpected redirection highlighted the speech of Rainier Clyde Salanap, Academic Excellence Awardee, got the Highest General during the 48th Recognition Program […]

LICENSURE EXAM

March 13, 2026

Published by Charlotte Andrea Tutor at March 13, 2026

USM Ranks 2nd Among Top Performing Schools, Produces Topnotcher in February 2026 CLE

The University of Southern Mindanao (USM) secured Rank 2 in the Top Performing Schools Category B (101–199 examinees) in the February 2026 Criminology Licensure Examination, following […]

RESEARCH

March 10, 2026

Published by Rahima A. Cabunto at March 10, 2026

PSA-Cotabato Taps USM Faculty to Deliver CBMS Training on Basic Statistics for LGUs

Faculty members of the University of Southern Mindanao (USM) shared their expertise in statistics as resource speakers during the Community-Based Monitoring System (CBMS) Training on Basic Statistics for Local Government Units (LGUs) conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) – Cotabato from March 3 to 5, 2026 at the FCG Hotel and Convention Center in Kidapawan City.

EXTENSION

March 17, 2026

Published by Loynei Frias Sumalinog at March 17, 2026

BIOnihan Para sa Kalikasan 2026 Project Holds Inception Meeting with Columbio Stakeholders

The extension project BIOnihan Para sa Kalikasan: Harmonizing Biodiversity Utilization and Sustainable Agricultural Practices of the University of Southern Mindanao (USM) officially commenced through an inception meeting held […]

RESOURCE GENERATION

March 2, 2026

Published by Charlotte Andrea Tutor at March 2, 2026

USM Hospital Holds Fire, Earthquake Drills

The University of Southern Mindanao Hospital (USMH) conducted fire and earthquake drills at its facility in Kabacan, Cotabato on February 27, 2026, in line with Fire Prevention Month. […]

ALUMNI

January 30, 2026

Published by Loynei Frias Sumalinog at January 30, 2026

USM Recognized at DOST-PCAARRD’s Search for Best R&D Papers

The University of Southern Mindanao (USM) was acknowledged after the papers co-authored by its faculty members harvested top awards during the 2025 DOST-PCAARRD and Regional Consortia […]

RETIREES

January 29, 2026

Published by Charlotte Andrea Tutor at January 29, 2026

Bahay Ugnayan Opens for USM Retirees

The University of Southern Mindanao (USM) officially opened the USM Retirees Bahay Ugnayan, the office of the USM Retirees Association, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and building […]

PARTNER & LINE AGENCIES

March 10, 2026

Published by Charlotte Andrea Tutor at March 10, 2026

PSA, USM Sign MOA to Strengthen Statistical Capabilities

To support national and local statistical capacity-building initiatives, the University of Southern Mindanao (USM) and the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) […]

NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

March 17, 2026

Published by Jimwell Pande at March 17, 2026

USM-ESO Drives Early Childhood Nutrition and Creative Development in Kabacan

KABACAN, COTABATO — In a proactive effort to combat malnutrition and promote holistic child development, the University of Southern Mindanao – Extension Services Office (USM-ESO) extended […]

March 17, 2026

Published by Jimwell Pande at March 17, 2026

USM-ESO Equips AgEx, AgEcon Interns with Newswriting, Photography and Layouting Skills

The University of Southern Mindanao-Extension Services Office (USM-ESO) conducted a specialized training workshop on March 12, 2026, to equip Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Extension (AgEx) […]

March 16, 2026

Published by Jimwell Pande at March 16, 2026

USM-DELL Spearheads 2nd Round of Campus Journalism Training in Bacong

TULUNAN, COTABATO — Advancing its commitment to community literacy, the University of Southern Mindanao (USM) Department of English Language and Literature (DELL) returned to Bacong National […]

March 16, 2026

Published by Jimwell Pande at March 16, 2026

USM-ESO, CA, SOXARRDEC Lead Monitoring of ‘Plant to Learn’ Project in Nangaan

KABACAN, COTABATO — The University of Southern Mindanao (USM)-Extension Services Office (ESO), in collaboration with the College of Agriculture (CA) and the SOCCSKSARGEN Agriculture, Aquatic and […]

March 15, 2026

Published by Charlotte Andrea Tutor at March 15, 2026

Amat-Amat Lang: Rainier Clyde Salanap’s Journey to Highest Honors and Purpose

March 14, 2026

Published by Charlotte Andrea Tutor at March 14, 2026

Late Nights, Little Miracles: How Ryan James Yan Became an Awardee Against the Odds

While many students worry about deadlines, exams, and late night reviews, one college student carries a heavier load—balancing school, work, and the daily weight of financial […]

EVENTS