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NDMU Gender and Human Development (GaHD) Office Strengthens Inclusive Leadership Among Student Gender Advocates Through Marist Servant Leadership Workshop
Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU), through its Gender and Human Development (GaHD) Office, successfully conducted the Gender Leadership Seminar-Workshop – Phase 1 on October 10–11, 2026, at the NDMU Tupi Farm and Retreat Center. Guided by the theme “Nurturing Marist Student Gender Advocates as Servant Leaders Through an Inclusive Lens,” the two-day gathering brought together student gender advocates from Sofia Arise, CHADA, and KaBay for reflection, learning, and solidar
Oct 16


Expanding ASEAN Horizon: Notre Dame of Marbel University and Ho Chi Minh Open University Explore Strategic Academic Partnership
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam - In pursuit of greater internationalization and meaningful global engagement, Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) conducted a benchmarking visit with Ho Chi Minh Open University (HCMOU), Vietnam, on September 14, 2026, opening new pathways for academic collaboration and international partnership. Wilter C. Friales, Vice President for External Affairs, and Dr. Joan P. Palma, Vice President for Academics of Notre Dame of Marbel University, pose for
Sep 14


Team South Cotabato–Myanmar Clinches First Place in CHED XII Get to Know ASEAN Video Competition
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
Sep 11


NDMU Completes and Presents CPD Region XII–Commissioned Research on Koronadal City's Pagkalinga Program, Advancing Evidence-Based Governance and Policy Directions
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
Jul 25


NDMU SIDLAK DanceSports Varsity Dominates Open and 3rd National DanceSports Championship 2025, Captures Championship and Multiple Top Finishes
The NDMU SIDLAK DanceSports Varsity of Notre Dame of Marbel University achieved outstanding success at the Philippine Sports Commission...
Aug 26, 2025


NDMU at the Forefront of ASEAN Expo 2025 in South Cotabato for Youth-Driven Innovation, Cultural Heritage, and a Sustainable Future.
KORONADAL CITY — Showcasing creativity, collaboration, and community-driven solutions, Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) positioned itself as a hub of innovation and sustainable development during the recent ASEAN Expo 2025, held August 14, at Bro. Renato Cruz Hall. NDMU President Bro. Paterno S. Corpus, FMS, led the opening ceremony, including key regional officials: Dr. Zohrahayda Panawidan, the Chief Educational Program specialist of Region 12, Mr. Rodel Hilado of the
Aug 15, 2025
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