RD & E Highlights

RD & E Highlights

February 26, 2026

USM, DOST-NRCP Seal Partnership for Science-Based Banana Farming

The Department of Science and Technology – National Research Council of the Philippines (DOST-NRCP) and the University of Southern Mindanao (USM) signed a Memorandum of Agreement on February 24, 2026, […]
February 24, 2026

USM-ESO Gears Up Project Leaders for Implementation via Strategic Consultation and Capacity-Building

KABACAN, COTABATO—The University of Southern Mindanao-Extension Services Office (USM-ESO) initiated a capacity-building and consultation meeting with extension project leaders on February 23, 2026, at the ESO […]
February 20, 2026

USM Joins US Peace Corps Training Initiative to Strengthen Data-Driven Community Development

KABACAN, COTABATO — The University of Southern Mindanao (USM) has officially launched a 22-week intensive online training program on Data Analytics for Development, partnering with Peace […]
February 19, 2026

USM Participates in DOST–LANDBANK Collaborative Meeting to Strengthen Startup Development in Cotabato

The University of Southern Mindanao (USM) actively participated in a collaborative meeting initiated by the DOST XII Cotabato Provincial Office with the Land Bank of the Philippines–North Cotabato Lending Center on February 16, 2026, in Kidapawan City, Cotabato [...]
February 6, 2026

USM BatWISE Project Recognized at 15th National Convention for Environment, Climate Change, and Disaster Risk

The University of Southern Mindanao (USM) won Best Paper in Student Category and ranked second place in Best Paper Presentation in the same category during the […]
February 2, 2026

USM BatWISE Project Capacitates 25 Bat Vanguards to Champion Wildlife Conservation and Food Security in Kabacan

Kabacan, Cotabato— To effectively capacitate selected bat task force members from 10 barangays in Kabacan, the BatWISE Project Team of the University of Southern Mindanao (USM) conducted […]
January 29, 2026

Honoring the Pioneers: USMARDC, PICRI Bring Together Retired Researchers, Personnel

The University of Southern Mindanao Agricultural Research and Development Center (USMARDC) and the Philippine Industrial Crops Research Institute (PICRI) honored pioneer researchers and personnel during its […]
January 29, 2026

USMARDC, PICRI Jointly Commemorate Anniversaries; CVM Extends Veterinary Services

The University of Southern Mindanao Agricultural Research and Development Center (USMARDC) and the Philippine Industrial Crops Research Institute (PICRI) jointly celebrated their 50th and 40th anniversaries […]