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KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — Team South Cotabato–Myanmar emerged as the Champion in the CHED XII Get to Know ASEAN Video Competition during the ASEAN Month Celebration 2026 Culmination Program organized by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Regional Office XII. The competition brought together participating higher education institutions from across SOCCSKSARGEN, which were grouped and assigned different ASEAN member states—excluding the Philippines—to represent thr

Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) faculty are advancing their research and development capabilities through a two-day capacity-building program, September 3-4, 2026, under the Research and Development Leadership (RDLead) Program of the Department of Science and Technology–National Research Council of the Philippines (DOST-NRCP), with Engr. Febus Reidj G. Cruz as the RD Leader. The training gathered 39 faculty researchers from across NDMU, including 26 from the College of

Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) has been granted a Certificate of Accreditation by the Professional Regulatory Board of Accountancy (PRBOA) under the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC), authorizing the University to offer Accountancy Refresher Courses. The accreditation, issued through ACC No. 2026-019, recognizes NDMU's compliance with the requirements set under PRC guidelines for refresher course providers. The certification is valid until August 2031. This rec

Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) received a Certificate of Commendation from the Commission on Higher Education Regional Office XII (CHEDRO XII) during the ASEAN Month 2026 Awarding and Culmination Ceremony held on August 27, 2026. The award recognizes NDMU's exemplary performance in internationally recognized rankings and national licensure examinations, including its inclusion in the Times Higher Education (THE) Sustainability Impact Rankings 2026 (1001–1500). The Uni

SENDAl, JAPAN — Researchers from Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) gained international recognition after presenting their research studies at the 8th Asia Future Conference (AFC 2026) held on August 25–29, 2026 in Sendai, Japan. Carrying the theme “Space and Distance: Crossing, Closing, Creating,” the conference was hosted by the Atsumi International Foundation Sekiguchi Global Research Association (SGRA) and co-hosted by Tohoku Gakuin University (TGU). The event gather

KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — The Honors’ Society Club of Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) successfully conducted its General Assembly on August 4 at the BRC Convention Hall, bringing together student scholars, officers, and members for an afternoon of orientation, recognition, and organizational planning. Honors’ Society officers pose for a group photo during the General Assembly. The Honors’ Society Club is one of the University’s premier academic organizations, co

KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato – Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) contributed to regional policy discussions and public governance initiatives through the presentation of a commissioned research study during the Regional Conference on Population and Development 2026, organized by the Commission on Population and Development (CPD) Region XII on July 21, 2026, at the Antonina Hurtado Multipurpose Hall, NIA Region XII. The research, titled “From Social Protection to Empowe

KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato – Bachelor of Public Administration (BPA) students of Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) actively participated in the Regional Conference on Population and Development 2026, organized by the Commission on Population and Development (CPD) Region XII, on July 21, 2026, at the Antonina Hurtado Multipurpose Hall, NIA Region XII, Koronadal City. The participation of the students was made possible through the initiative of Mrs. Sheila Roma, provid

KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) proudly celebrates the remarkable achievements of its students and alumni who represented excellence, confidence, and Marist values at the Mutya ng South Cotabato 2026 pageant. Leading the list of honorees is Crinice Jean B. Daluz, a 4th Year BS Civil Engineering student, who was crowned Mutya ng South Cotabato 2026 and further distinguished herself by earning the title of 1st Runner-Up in the prestigious

Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) once again showcased its excellence in the performing arts after emerging as Champion in the 6th Mindanao-wide Open Hiphop Dance Competition (1st Inter-Collegiate Varsity Edition) held on July 16, 2026, at the South Cotabato Gymnasium and Cultural Center, Koronadal City. The competition was one of the major highlights of the 60th Foundation Anniversary of South Cotabato and the 27th T’nalak Festival, gathering talented collegiate dance g

Manila, Philippines - Four faculty members from the Accountancy Department of Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) achieved remarkable success in the Teacher Certificate Program (TCP) offered through the partnership of the Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) and Colegio de San Juan de Letran. During the culmination ceremony held at the PICPA House in Manila on June 20, 2026, three NDMU faculty members were recognized among the program's top-performi

KORONADAL CITY — Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) will host its annual Open House, titled "The Tatak Marista Experience," on May 15, 2026, at the NDMU Gymnasium from 8:00 AM to 11:30 AM. The event offers prospective students a firsthand look at campus life through course and scholarship orientations, guided campus tours, and interactive activities. This is an opportunity for future Maristas to see how our tradition of innovation and faith prepares them for professional

Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) congratulates alumni Kerlynn Jade E. Panes and Kenneth E. Teorima for successfully earning and passing the Certified Management Accountant (CMA) examination. The CMA is a U.S.-recognized and globally respected professional credential in management accounting and strategic financial management. Their achievements reflect dedication, professional excellence, and the strong academic foundation provided by NDMU, inspiring fellow alumni and s

South Cotabato, Philippines — Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) continues to strengthen its global academic engagement through its participation in the International Graduate School Faculty Exchange Program at Universitas Multimedia Nusantara (UMN) in Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia. Representing NDMU in this prestigious program is Dr. Rean May C. Galang, CMITAP , the BSBA Program Coordinator , who has been selected as a Lecturer for UMN’s Graduate School. Her selection

Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) proudly celebrates the outstanding achievement of Cyrus Piang, a 3rd-year Financial Management student, and Angelo Espania, a 3rd-year Nursing student, who clinched the gold medal in the Badminton Doubles Category at the 2025 NDEA Tertiary Meet, held at the NDMU Gymnasium. Throughout the tournament, Piang and Espania displayed remarkable teamwork, agility, and precision, overcoming every opponent with strategic plays and quick reflexes.

Notre Dame of Marbel University proudly honors Gleo Gulac, a 3rd-year BSBA – Financial Management student, for his remarkable achievement in winning the gold medal in the NDEA Tertiary Meet 2025 Badminton Singles B Category, held at the NDMU Gymnasium. Throughout the competition, Gulac demonstrated outstanding technique, speed, and precision, displaying impressive control and strategy on the court. His consistent performance earned him the top spot in the Singles B division.

Notre Dame of Marbel University proudly celebrates Ralph Batalon, a 4th-year BSBA–Marketing Management student, for capturing the gold medal and emerging as the champion in the NDEA Tertiary Meet 2025 Badminton Singles A Category, held at the NDMU Gymnasium. Batalon showcased exceptional skill throughout the tournament, dominating the Singles A division with sharp reflexes, powerful smashes, and consistent composure in high-pressure rallies. With this gold medal victory, Bata

Notre Dame of Marbel University’s (NDMU) College of Business, Governance, and Accountancy, through its Business Administration...

The Notre Dame of Marbel University welcomed distinguished leaders from the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) Philippine Chapter...