Academic Affairs of the Mindanao State University General Santos City

Academic Affairs of the Mindanao State University General Santos City This is the official page of the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs (OVCAA) of the Mindanao State University (MSU) - General Santos

The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs of Mindanao State Universityโ€“General Santos extends its warmest g...
27/05/2026

The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs of Mindanao State Universityโ€“General Santos extends its warmest greetings to our Muslim brothers and sisters in celebration of Eidโ€™l Adha.

May this sacred occasion serve as a reminder of faith, sacrifice, obedience, and compassion, values that inspire us to become more dedicated in serving our community and one another. As we commemorate this blessed feast, may Allah (SWT) continue to shower your homes and families with peace, guidance, prosperity, and countless blessings.

In the spirit of unity and gratitude, we join the entire Muslim Ummah in praying for harmony, understanding, and continued success for all. Eid Mubarak!

๐๐‘๐‚ ๐๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐๐ž๐ ๐„๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐Œ๐’๐”-๐†๐ž๐ง๐’๐š๐ง'๐ฌ ๐๐’ ๐…๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฆOn May 25, 2026, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)...
26/05/2026

๐๐‘๐‚ ๐๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐๐ž๐ ๐„๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐Œ๐’๐”-๐†๐ž๐ง๐’๐š๐ง'๐ฌ ๐๐’ ๐…๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฆ

On May 25, 2026, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) conducted a blended inspection, monitoring, and evaluation of the BS Fisheries Program of Mindanao State Universityโ€“General Santos. The activity was held at the Conference Room, 2nd Floor of the Y Building.

The key officials were introduced by Prof. Monsour Pelmin, Ph.D., director of the Quality Assurance Management Office. In her welcome remarks, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Prof. Mishell D. Lawas, D.Eng., emphasized the importance of the evaluation in sustaining the institutionโ€™s commitment to quality fisheries education.

To maintain academic quality and excellence, officials reviewed the program's compliance with the requirements established by PRC and the Commission on Higher Education (CHED). The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs commends the College of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences for the success of the event.



๐Ÿ“ธ: QUAMSO

๐Œ๐’๐”โ€“๐†๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ ๐’๐š๐ง๐ญ๐จ๐ฌ ๐†๐ซ๐š๐๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐„๐๐ฎ๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ฅ ๐ƒ๐ข๐ฌ๐œ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ ๐‘๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ง๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‡๐š๐ซ๐ฆ๐จ๐ง๐ข๐ณ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐†๐ซ๐š๐๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฆ๐ฌOn May 25, 202...
25/05/2026

๐Œ๐’๐”โ€“๐†๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ ๐’๐š๐ง๐ญ๐จ๐ฌ ๐†๐ซ๐š๐๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐„๐๐ฎ๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐‚๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ฅ ๐ƒ๐ข๐ฌ๐œ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ ๐‘๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ ๐ง๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐‡๐š๐ซ๐ฆ๐จ๐ง๐ข๐ณ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐†๐ซ๐š๐๐ฎ๐š๐ญ๐ž ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฆ๐ฌ

On May 25, 2026, the Graduate Education Council of Mindanao State University โ€“ General Santos gathered at the 1st Floor Conference Room of the Y-Building to discuss the realignment and harmonization of university issuances concerning graduate programs. The meeting was presided over by the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Prof. Mishell D. Lawas, D.Eng.

During the session, council members raised several concerns regarding the implementation and alignment of existing pertinent memoranda with the universityโ€™s graduate programs. Discussions were centered on ensuring that academic policies, curricular offerings, and institutional guidelines remain responsive to the standards, goals, and objectives of higher education.

The council also highlighted the importance of consistency and clarity in the application of the graduate education framework across all programs. Through collaborative dialogue and consultation, the council worked toward strengthening the effective implementation of policies that support the continuous improvement and quality assurance of graduate education within the university.

๐ˆ๐ ๐๐‡๐Ž๐“๐Ž๐’ || ๐€๐œ๐š๐๐ž๐ฆ๐ข๐œ ๐๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ž ๐Œ๐ž๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‡๐ž๐ฅ๐ ๐จ๐ง ๐Œ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”The Academic Planning Committee Meeting, chaired by...
25/05/2026

๐ˆ๐ ๐๐‡๐Ž๐“๐Ž๐’ || ๐€๐œ๐š๐๐ž๐ฆ๐ข๐œ ๐๐ฅ๐š๐ง๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ž๐ž ๐Œ๐ž๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‡๐ž๐ฅ๐ ๐จ๐ง ๐Œ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”

The Academic Planning Committee Meeting, chaired by the University Chancellor, Atty. Shidik T. Abantas, MDM, LLM, and co-chaired by the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Prof. Mishell D. Lawas, D.Eng, successfully concluded on May 20, 2026.

The meeting covered a total of eleven (11) agenda items, including the proposed establishment of various university centers aimed at strengthening the institutionโ€™s commitment to academic excellence and development.

The committeeโ€™s discussions and resolutions reflect the universityโ€™s continuing efforts to enhance academic programs, institutional initiatives, and strategic directions in pursuit of quality education and service.



๐Ÿ“ธ: Mark Ivan Caro

COED-CNSM Conversation on Strengthening Graduate Program in Teaching MathematicsHeaded by the Vice Chancellor for Academ...
21/05/2026

COED-CNSM Conversation on Strengthening Graduate Program in Teaching Mathematics

Headed by the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Dr. Mishell D. Lawas, PECE, a meaningful and productive conversation was held between the College of Education (COEd) and the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics (CNSM) on strengthening the Graduate Program in Teaching Mathematics. The discussion centered on fostering collaboration, academic excellence, and shared commitment in developing a responsive and globally competitive graduate program that will further enhance the quality of mathematics education.

Indeed, this conversation reflects the universityโ€™s continuing commitment to quality instruction, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the pursuit of excellence in graduate education for the benefit of future mathematics educators, researchers, and learners.

Happy Birthday to one of the hardworking deans of Mindanao State University โ€“ General Santos, Prof. Jay D. Buscano, Ph.D...
20/05/2026

Happy Birthday to one of the hardworking deans of Mindanao State University โ€“ General Santos, Prof. Jay D. Buscano, Ph.D!

Your leadership, dedication, and commitment to academic excellence continue to inspire the entire College of Natural Science and Mathematics community. The Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs proudly commends your unwavering service and passion in shaping future professionals.

Wishing you good health, continued success, and more years of meaningful leadership. Happy Birthday, Dean Jay!

Happy Birthday to the gentleman of the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Mr. Mark B. Daut.On your spec...
18/05/2026

Happy Birthday to the gentleman of the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Mr. Mark B. Daut.

On your special day, we would like to express our sincere appreciation for your dedication, hard work, and commitment to the office. Your efforts and contributions have greatly helped the workplace and continue to inspire those around you.

Your service, professionalism, and positive attitude will always be remembered and recognized. May this birthday bring you happiness, good health, and more success in the years ahead.

Wishing you a joyful and blessed birthday, Mr. Mark B. Daut!

Happy Birthday to one of the Administrative Personnel of the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Mindanao...
15/05/2026

Happy Birthday to one of the Administrative Personnel of the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs Mindanao State University โ€“ General Santos, Mr. Usailan A. Kudanding!

Your dedication, commitment, and remarkable service to the office are truly appreciated. May your special day be filled with happiness, good health, and continued success. Thank you for your unwavering support and valuable contributions to the university community.

Wishing you a joyful and blessed birthday!

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: ๐Œ๐’๐”โ€“๐†๐ž๐ง๐’๐š๐ง ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ฌ ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ’ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ˆ๐’๐Ž ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ:๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ– ๐’๐ญ๐š๐ ๐ž ๐Ÿ ๐€๐ฎ๐๐ข๐ญ, ๐ž๐ฒ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž ๐š๐ก๐ž๐š๐ Mindanao State Universityโ€“Ge...
14/05/2026

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: ๐Œ๐’๐”โ€“๐†๐ž๐ง๐’๐š๐ง ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ฌ ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ’ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ˆ๐’๐Ž ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ:๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ– ๐’๐ญ๐š๐ ๐ž ๐Ÿ ๐€๐ฎ๐๐ข๐ญ, ๐ž๐ฒ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž ๐š๐ก๐ž๐š๐

Mindanao State Universityโ€“General Santos reached Day 4 of its ISO 21001:2018 Stage 2 Audit on May 14, 2026, further reinforcing the universityโ€™s commitment to quality assurance and internationally aligned educational management systems as the institution nears the culmination of the five-day audit process.

The fourth day of the audit focused on the assessment and evaluation of administrative offices, support service units, and academic facilities, where auditors reviewed institutional procedures, documentation systems, operational processes, learner-centered services, and quality assurance practices in accordance with ISO standards.

Under Site 1, the offices evaluated included the Office of Advance Education and Lifelong Learning, Medical Services Department, Human Resource Management and Development Office, Center for Womenโ€™s Studies, Procurement Management Office, Supply and Property Management Office, and Housing Management.

Meanwhile, Site 2 focused on the assessment and continuation audit of the College of Medicine and School Facilities, where auditors examined academic support systems, facility management practices, operational procedures, and institutional records aligned with the universityโ€™s quality management initiatives.

Throughout the audit activities, offices and academic units presented their respective operational systems, best practices, documentation processes, and service delivery mechanisms that reflect the universityโ€™s dedication to efficiency, accountability, and continuous institutional improvement. The assessments also served as opportunities to further strengthen systems and ensure alignment with international quality management standards.

As the university moves closer to the final day of the audit, faculty members, staff, administrators, and support personnel continue to work collectively with optimism and determination as the institution looks forward to a positive outcome in its pursuit of ISO 21001:2018 certification.

The Stage 2 Audit will continue with the assessment and evaluation of the remaining offices as part of the universityโ€™s ongoing five-day audit process and will formally conclude tomorrow with the presentation of audit findings and the closing program, marking another important step in the universityโ€™s continuing journey toward global competitiveness and institutional excellence.

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: ๐Œ๐’๐”โ€“๐†๐ž๐ง๐’๐š๐ง ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ˆ๐’๐Ž ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ:๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ– ๐’๐ญ๐š๐ ๐ž ๐Ÿ ๐€๐ฎ๐๐ข๐ญ ๐จ๐ง ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐Ÿ‘Mindanao State Universityโ€“General Santos continue...
14/05/2026

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: ๐Œ๐’๐”โ€“๐†๐ž๐ง๐’๐š๐ง ๐œ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐ฎ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ˆ๐’๐Ž ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ:๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ– ๐’๐ญ๐š๐ ๐ž ๐Ÿ ๐€๐ฎ๐๐ข๐ญ ๐จ๐ง ๐ƒ๐š๐ฒ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐Ÿ‘

Mindanao State Universityโ€“General Santos continued its ISO 21001:2018 Stage 2 Audit on Days 2 and 3, further strengthening the universityโ€™s commitment to quality assurance, continuous improvement, and internationally aligned educational management systems.

The audit activities focused on the assessment and evaluation of various colleges, graduate programs, and university offices, where auditors reviewed operational procedures, service delivery systems, documentation processes, and quality assurance practices in accordance with ISO standards.

During Day 2, auditors visited the College of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, Cultural Affairs Office, Office of International Affairs, Alumni Affairs Office, National Service Training Program (NSTP), Office of Student Housing and Dormitories, and the Business Office. The audit team also assessed the School of Graduate Studies building and classrooms, along with the College of Medicine laboratory.

Meanwhile, Day 3 focused on graduate programs and student support services. Among the academic units evaluated under Site 2 were the graduate programs of the College of Engineering, College of Agriculture, College of Business Administration and Accountancy, and College of Education.

Offices assessed under Site 1 included the University Registrar, Admission and Scholarship Coordinating Office, Civil Security Unit, Guidance and Counseling Office, Office of Student Development and Services, and the Learning and Academic Support Center (CCSID).

Throughout the audit activities, offices and academic units presented their respective operational systems, records, learner-centered services, and best practices that reflect the universityโ€™s dedication to efficiency, accountability, and institutional excellence. The evaluations also provided opportunities to strengthen internal systems and further align university operations with international quality management standards.

The ongoing Stage 2 Audit reflects the collective effort and commitment of the MSUโ€“GenSan community as the university moves closer toward ISO certification. Faculty members, staff, administrators, and support personnel continue to work collaboratively in sustaining quality educational services and fostering a culture of excellence across the institution.

The ISO 21001:2018 Stage 2 Audit will continue in the succeeding days as additional colleges and offices undergo evaluation as part of the universityโ€™s five-day audit process.

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ ๐“๐จ๐ฉ๐ง๐จ๐ญ๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ, ๐Ž๐ง๐ž ๐‹๐ž๐ ๐š๐œ๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐„๐ฑ๐œ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž: ๐Œ๐’๐”โ€“๐†๐’๐‚ ๐‚๐Ž๐„๐ƒ ๐“๐ซ๐ข๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ก๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” ๐‹๐„๐“The Office of the Vice Chancellor...
13/05/2026

๐‹๐Ž๐Ž๐Š: ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ ๐“๐จ๐ฉ๐ง๐จ๐ญ๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ, ๐Ž๐ง๐ž ๐‹๐ž๐ ๐š๐œ๐ฒ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐„๐ฑ๐œ๐ž๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž: ๐Œ๐’๐”โ€“๐†๐’๐‚ ๐‚๐Ž๐„๐ƒ ๐“๐ซ๐ข๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ก๐ฌ ๐ข๐ง ๐Œ๐š๐ซ๐œ๐ก ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” ๐‹๐„๐“

The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs proudly congratulates the College of Education, Mindanao State University โ€“ General Santos for its outstanding achievement in the March 2026 Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET), producing a remarkable total of 32 Topnotchers.

17 โ€“๐๐š๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐„๐ฅ๐ž๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐„๐๐ฎ๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง (๐๐„๐„๐ƒ)
9 โ€“ ๐๐š๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐๐ก๐ฒ๐ฌ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ฅ ๐„๐๐ฎ๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง (๐๐๐„๐ƒ)
6 โ€“ ๐๐š๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐’๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ง๐๐š๐ซ๐ฒ ๐„๐๐ฎ๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง (๐๐’๐„๐ƒ)

This milestone reflects the Collegeโ€™s dedication to academic excellence, transformative teacher education, and the continuous pursuit of producing educators who embody competence, integrity, and service to the nation.

The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs also extends its warmest congratulations to all LET passers whose hard work, determination, and perseverance made this achievement possible.

Your success stands as an inspiration to aspiring educators and a testament to the quality of education nurtured within the University.

May this achievement continue to inspire future teachers to pursue excellence and uphold the noble mission of education.

Congratulations once again, COED Topnotchers, all LET passers, and the Mindanao State University โ€“ General Santos! Padayon sa paglambo at serbisyo para sa bayan!

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