Leadership, Resilience, and Dedication: USM unveils its 70th Founding Anniversary Logo

The University of Southern Mindanao launched its 70th Founding Anniversary Logo signifying a milestone of the institution’s journey and captivating the spirit, values, and aspirations that have guided the USM community throughout the years.

In his opening remarks, Marcos F. Monderin, JD, the Overall Chair of the 70th Founding Anniversary, emphasized: 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙡𝙤𝙜𝙤 𝙗𝙚𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙪𝙨 𝙩𝙤𝙙𝙖𝙮 𝙞𝙨 𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙣 𝙟𝙪𝙨𝙩 𝙖 𝙨𝙮𝙢𝙗𝙤𝙡; 𝙞𝙩 𝙞𝙨 𝙖 𝙧𝙚𝙥𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙤𝙛 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙘𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙙𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙘𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣, 𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙞𝙡𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙪𝙣𝙬𝙖𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙨𝙥𝙞𝙧𝙞𝙩 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙛𝙖𝙘𝙚 𝙤𝙛 𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙣𝙜𝙚𝙨. 𝙄𝙩 𝙨𝙚𝙧𝙫𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙨 𝙖 𝙧𝙚𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙙𝙚𝙧 𝙤𝙛 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙘𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙡𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙞𝙣𝙙𝙞𝙫𝙞𝙙𝙪𝙖𝙡𝙨 – 𝙛𝙖𝙘𝙪𝙡𝙩𝙮, 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙛𝙛, 𝙨𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙚𝙣𝙩𝙨, 𝙖𝙡𝙪𝙢𝙣𝙞, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙣𝙚𝙧𝙨 – 𝙬𝙝𝙤 𝙝𝙖𝙫𝙚 𝙥𝙡𝙖𝙮𝙚𝙙 𝙥𝙞𝙫𝙤𝙩𝙖𝙡 𝙧𝙤𝙡𝙚𝙨 𝙞𝙣 𝙨𝙝𝙖𝙥𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙪𝙣𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙮’𝙨 𝙡𝙚𝙜𝙖𝙘𝙮.”

“𝙏𝙤𝙜𝙚𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧, 𝙡𝙚𝙩 𝙪𝙨 𝙚𝙢𝙗𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙣𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙖𝙧𝙮 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙥𝙧𝙞𝙙𝙚, 𝙜𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙩𝙪𝙙𝙚, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙖 𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙚𝙬𝙚𝙙 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙢𝙞𝙩𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙩𝙤 𝙛𝙪𝙡𝙛𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙢𝙞𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙤𝙛 𝙨𝙝𝙖𝙥𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙙𝙨, 𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙨𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙢𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙡𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙨, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙗𝙪𝙞𝙡𝙙𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙖 𝙗𝙧𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙚𝙧 𝙛𝙪𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙜𝙚𝙣𝙚𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙩𝙤 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙚,” he added.

Over the past decade, USM embarked on a journey together with its clientele, marked by challenges, triumphs, and countless moments of growth. As USMians reflect on the years that have gone by, they are reminded of the collective dedication and unwavering commitment that have propelled us forward.

USM navigated through learning curves, overcoming obstacles with resilience and determination, and eventually gaining short- and long-term victories. Through it all, USMians’ shared vision and common purpose have remained steadfast, guiding us towards our goals.