RD & E Highlights

RD & E Highlights

January 19, 2026

USM Extends Institutional Mentorship with KITFI to Launch Higher Education Operations

KABACAN, Cotabato — The University of Southern Mindanao (USM) hosted representatives from the Kutawato Institute of Technology Foundation Inc. (KITFI) for a benchmarking visit on January […]
January 19, 2026

USM-CA AND ASSESSMENT CENTER OFFERS FIVE TESDA-REGISTERED PROGRAMS

The University of Southern Mindanao College of Agriculture Training and Assessment Center is a TESDA-accredited institution that provides TVET or Technical and Vocational Education training courses under the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA). The Center offers the following five NC II courses: Agricultural Crops Production (ACP), Organic Agriculture Production (OAP), Pest Management (PM), Rubber Production (RP), and Rice Machinery Operation.
January 12, 2026

USM-ESO Convenes College Extension Coordinators to Chart Strategic Directions

KABACAN, COTABATO — The University of Southern Mindanao- Extension Services Office (USM-ESO), under the leadership of Director Glyn B. Gabano-Magbanua, gathered the College Extension Coordinators (CECs) […]
January 12, 2026

BIOnihan Team Strengthens Environmental Reporting in Columbio; Introduces Enhanced Tools for Forest Guards

COLUMBIO, Sultan Kudarat — Continuing its mission to champion biodiversity conservation, the BIOnihan Para sa Kalikasan Project team from the University of Southern Mindanao (USM) returned […]
December 23, 2025

USM-CHEFS Champion Cultural Identity Revitalization through Filipino Service Excellence Training under UniK Project

MAKILALA, COTABATO — To bolster the development of sustainable food enterprises and promote locally made products rooted in indigenous heritage, the University of Southern Mindanao (USM) through […]