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The Notre Dame of Marbel University Community Bids a Final Farewell to Atty. Eliordo “Bebot” Ogena in Honor of His Life of Service
The Notre Dame of Marbel University community joins the entire Koronadal in mourning the passing of Eliordo “Bebot” Ogena, a devoted public servant, visionary leader, and champion of the people. Mayor Ogena passed away on March 8, 2026, at the age of 72, leaving behind a legacy deeply rooted in service, justice, and transformative leadership. Today, Koronadal stands united in grief and gratitude as it bids a final farewell to a man whose life’s work shaped the city into what
Mar 21


NDMU CPE-CES Office Collaborates with Interfacing Development Interventions for Sustainability (IDIS) in Hosting Rainwater Harvesting Forum Advancing Sustainable Water Solutions in Koronadal City
Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) hosted the Rainwater Harvesting Forum on February 27, 2025, gathering environmental experts and stakeholders to promote sustainable water conservation in the City of Koronadal.
Feb 28


Notre Dame of Marbel University Leads as Host of the Certified Organization Advisers of the Philippines (COAP) Mindanao 2026
Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) proudly hosted the Certified Organization Advisers of the Philippines (COAP) Mindanao 2026, held on February 12–13, 2026 at the BRC Convention Hall, NDMU, Koronadal City, South Cotabato. COAP is a certification program delivered by the Philippine Association of Campus Adviser (PACSA) where NDMU's Director for Student Affairs- Dr. Wilter C. Friales is the current National President. Br. Paterno S. Corpus, FMS, University President of Notr
Feb 12


NDMU Proudly Congratulates Alumni for Achieving U.S.-Recognized CMA Certification
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
Feb 6


NDMU Expands Global Academic Partnerships via International Graduate School Faculty Exchange at Universitas Multimedia Nusantara, Indonesia
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
Jan 22


NDMU Produces 11 New Marist Lawyers in September 2025 Bar Exams
Notre Dame of Marbel University proudly celebrates the success of its 11 new Marist lawyers who passed the September 2025 Philippine Bar Examination , achieving a 100% passing rate for first-time takers (9/9) and strong performance from retakers (2/3) . With an impressive 91.67% overall performance , NDMU once again surpassed the national passing rate of 48.96% , highlighting the university’s strong commitment to academic excellence and values-based legal education. This re
Jan 7


NDMU Produces 110 New Licensed Professional Teachers in the September 2025 Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET)
Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) proudly announces the outstanding success of its graduates in the September 2025 Licensure Examination for Professional Teachers (LET) , producing 110 new Marist Licensed Professional Teachers . The university once again demonstrated academic excellence, with both its education programs performing well above national averages. The Bachelor of Elementary Education (BEED) program achieved an impressive 100% passing rate (13 out of 13 firs
Dec 18, 2025


The NDMU College of Law is Honored as the 6th Ranking Legal Education Institution (LEI) Nationwide in the 2024 Bar Examination Performance at the LEB Year-End Stakeholders’ Meeting at the PICC.
The Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) College of Law has been officially honored as the 6th Ranking Legal Education Institution (LEI) nationwide in the 2024 Bar Examination Performance. The distinction was awarded during the Legal Education Board (LEB) Year-End Stakeholders’ Meeting held at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) . This recognition highlights NDMU College of Law’s strong commitment to legal education excellence and its continued efforts i
Dec 13, 2025


Danielle Sophia D. Capacillo, NDMU SSG Officer, Elected PACSL President of Mindanao Core Group
Notre Dame of Marbel University proudly congratulates Danielle Sophia D. Capacillo , a 3rd-year Nursing student and current SSG Senator , on her election as the President of the PACSL Mindanao Core Group . PACSA, the Philippine Association of Campus Student Advisers , serves as the premier organization supporting campus advisers and student leaders nationwide, and Danielle’s election highlights her exceptional leadership and commitment to student development. Beyond her PACS
Dec 2, 2025


𝐍𝐃𝐌𝐔 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐦𝐬 𝐐𝐮𝐢𝐳 𝐁𝐨𝐰𝐥 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐚𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐏𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐚𝐠 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓
Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) proudly emerged as the champion of the Quiz Bowl at the Marist Pasundayag 2025, showcasing the university’s academic prowess, quick thinking, and exceptional teamwork. The winning NDMU team consisted of: Remar C. Lentija – BSED-SCI Francheska C. Ojoy – BS-MT Nathaniel T. Tan – BS-EE The team was expertly guided by Coach Karl Evan R. Pama of the NatSci-Math Department, CAS. Together, they outshone competitors from Notre Dame of Dadiangas
Nov 21, 2025


𝐍𝐃𝐌𝐔's 𝐑𝐨𝐱𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐞 𝐀𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐞 𝐏. 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐚 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐆𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐭𝐮 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐏𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐚𝐠 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓
NDMU’s Roxanne Angelie P. Valencia, a 3rd-year Bachelor of Science in Social Work student, wins the Impromptu Competition during the recently held Marist Pasundayag 2025 at Notre Dame of Dadiangas University. Roxanne’s performance captivated judges and audiences alike, showcasing her eloquence, quick thinking, and mastery of social work perspectives. Her achievement contributed to Notre Dame of Marbel University’s strong presence in the academic and socio-cultural events of t
Nov 21, 2025


𝐍𝐃𝐌𝐔 𝐃𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐏𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐚𝐠 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓, 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐨-𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩
Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) once again proved its excellence as it clinched the Overall Academic and Socio-Cultural Championship in the Marist Pasundayag 2025, held on November 15, 2025, at the Notre Dame of Dadiangas University (NDDU). Representing the Marist spirit of unity and excellence, NDMU dominated both the academic and socio-cultural categories, showcasing superior performance across quiz bowls, intellectual competitions, and cultural showcases that highli
Nov 21, 2025


Dr. Joan P. Palma Receives PAASCU’s James J. Meany Award for serving in Over 10 Accreditation Surveys and Consultative Visits
Pasay City, Philippines — November 14, 2025. The Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges, and Universities (PAASCU) bestowed the prestigious James J. Meany Award on Dr. Joan P. Palma in recognition of his outstanding dedication to education and quality assurance in the Philippines. The award highlights Dr. Palma’s selfless commitment to advancing academic excellence across the country. Over the years, he has participated in more than 10 accreditation surve
Nov 15, 2025


NDMU’s Junnylle Czar Montaño Secures Championship in 29th Philippine Statistics Quiz Regional Finals and Will Represent Region 12 in the Nationals
Koronadal City, Philippines — November 2025 A student from Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) emerged as the champion in the 29th Philippine Statistics Quiz (PSQ) Regional Finals , held at Mapa Hall, PSA Region 12 Building, Koronadal City. Junnylle Czar Montaño , a BS Medical Technology student, bested contestants from across SOCCSKSARGEN to secure the regional championship title. Montaño’s outstanding performance earned him the honor of representing Region 12 in the up
Nov 10, 2025


Sports/Athletics Office Leads Advocacy Run and Intercollegiate Men’s Volleyball Tournament for NDMU’s 79th Foundation Anniversary
City of Koronadal, South Cotabato — In celebration of the 79th Foundation Anniversary of Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) , the Sports/Athletics Office led two dynamic events on October 3, 2025 —the Advocacy Run 2025 and the NDMU Intercollegiate Men’s Volleyball Tournament —both designed to promote wellness, teamwork, and environmental consciousness. The Advocacy Run 2025 gathered enthusiastic students and university personnel for a fun run with a meaningful cause.
Oct 16, 2025


NDMU Medical Technology Students Excel at the 10th Mindanao Research Convention
City of Koronadal, South Cotabato – The Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) Medical Technology Department once again demonstrated its academic leadership and research excellence by securing multiple top placements at the highly competitive 10th Mindanao Research Convention, held on October 10, 2025. The convention, co-sponsored by St. Alexius College and the Department of Science and Technology – Health Research Development Consortium (DOST-HRDCXII), took place at The Farm
Oct 16, 2025


NDMU Celebrates the Success of 78 Marist Registered Psychometricians
Notre Dame of Marbel University proudly honors the success of its 78 newly Registered Psychometricians (RPm) who passed the September...
Oct 6, 2025


NDMU Commemorates Its 79th Foundation Anniversary: A Haven of Hope, A Home of Creation
Koronadal City, South Cotabato — Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) joyfully marked its 79th Foundation Anniversary on October 3,...
Oct 5, 2025


National Living Treasure Awardee on Chanting (Gawad Manlilikha ng Bayan) is an NDMU Alumna
Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) takes immense pride in one of its own, Rosie Godwino Sula “Boi Lmingon”, hailed as a National...
Aug 18, 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...
Aug 15, 2025
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