“When it is in your power to help, never be a barrier, never be the cause of someone’s pain and broken heart. Be the reason someone smiles.”
Prof. Ivy Sarah Mae B. Arimao, RSW, MPA is presently Associate Professor at the Mindanao State University – Marawi City. She Obtained her Master of Public Administration on the same institution and is currently working on her dissertation for Doctor in Public Administration. Her field of expertise include teaching, project management, technical needs assessment, gender and development, computer literacy, counseling, facilitating, documentation, case study writing, and community organizing. She is currently serving as Special Assistant to the office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs (OVPAA) and works on student scholarships, curriculum, and faculty promotions. As a registered social worker, she has worked in various regions of Mindanao for the Department of Social Welfare and Development as a field practitioner for almost a decade before she joined the academe.