Mindanao State University (MSU) System President, Atty. Paisalin P.D. Tago, CPA, conducted an official campus visit to the MSU-Lanao National College of Arts and Trades (MSU-LNCAT) today, September 30, 2025. The occasion featured an elaborate welcome ceremony, serving as a platform for the President to express his profound institutional appreciation for the host campus’s preparations....Read More

Mindanao State University (MSU) – Main Campus, in a significant collaboration with the University of the Philippines – Los Baños (UPLB) through its Office for Institutional Development in Higher Education, hosted the Higher Education Leadership Mentoring Seminar (HELMS) today, September 29, 2025, at the CHTM Pavilion. This intensive, day-long program brought together leaders and educators...Read More

By Prof. Abdulrasid T. Lucman Mindanao State University (MSU) Main Campus successfully hosted the advanced celebration of World Heart Day 2025 on Sunday, September 28, at the MSU Grandstand, bringing together students and faculty in a meaningful health awareness initiative. The event, themed “Don’t Miss the Beat,” was organized by the Philippine Heart Association –...Read More

Aliah Pacalna Cali-Pascan, DPA, JD In a powerful tribute to PeaceConsciousness Month, Mindanao State University (MSU) has unveiled a “Peace Wall” where students and faculty express their personal thoughts on peace. This canvas of hope, love, and unity is a living reflection of the collective desire for a harmonious community. A recent contribution from Dr....Read More

Aliah Pacalna Cali-Pascan, DPA, JC The repatriation of cultural artifacts is a complex and often emotional issue, and for the people of Muslim Mindanao, it is a matter of memory, justice, and dignity. A recent presentation, “Repatriating Muslim Mindanao / Bangsamoro Heritage: A Collaborative Research Initiative,” is set to bring this critical conversation to the...Read More

Aliah Pacalna Cali-Pascan, DPA, JD Marawi City, Philippines – In a powerful display of community solidarity, World Vision PEACE Mindanao, in partnership with the Mindanao State University, Marawi City, Institute for Peace and Development in Mindanao (IPDM), hosted a significant Peace Forum on September 2, 2025. Held at Bagumbayan Hall, Marawi City Hall, the event...Read More

Aliah Pacalna Cali-Pascan, DPA, JD MARAWI CITY — In a powerful demonstration of commitment to lasting peace, a diverse group of leaders and community members in Marawi City recently participated in a comprehensive Conflict Management Training, held from September 3-4, 2025. Organized by the World Vision PEACE Mindanao in collaboration with the Institute for Peace...Read More

Aliah Pacalna Cali-Pascan, DPA, JD JAKARTA – From September 17-19, 2025, the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA), in partnership with Indonesian church organizations, hosted a pivotal interfaith conference in Jakarta focused on the gap between constitutional guarantees of religious freedom and the daily experiences of religious minorities throughout Asia. The event drew 50 participants from...Read More

Aliah Pacalna Cali-Pascan, DPA, JD MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Professor Harvey Niere, Associate Peace Research Officer of the Institute for Peace and Development in Mindanao (IPDM) at Mindanao State University (MSU) Marawi City, was an onsite participant at the 4th National Peace Education Summit held at the Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria in Ortigas. The summit’s agenda...Read More

By: Johara D. Alangca-Azis, PhD The 4th National Peace Education Summit, which unfolded gracefully with a calm yet determined focus on September 18–19, 2025 at the Crowne Plaza Galleria Manila in Quezon City, brought together academic leaders, policymakers, educators, youth, civil society representatives from across the country, and peace educators from various campuses of the...Read More