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Mamitua Saber Institute of Research and Creation, Mindanao State University, Marawi City (2026)

10/09/2026

𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝟲𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝗿𝘆, 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗼 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆! 🎉

The Mamitua Saber Institute of Research and Creation ( ), led by 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝗵𝗶𝗱 𝗠. 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘂𝗺, proudly joins the entire MSU Community in celebrating the 𝟲𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝗿𝘆 of the Mindanao State University.

𝘔𝘚𝘜@65: 𝘒𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘢, 𝘒𝘢𝘩𝘶𝘴𝘢𝘺𝘢𝘯, 𝘢𝘵 𝘒𝘢𝘶𝘯𝘭𝘢𝘳𝘢𝘯 𝘵𝘶𝘯𝘨𝘰 𝘴𝘢 𝘪𝘴𝘢𝘯𝘨 𝘐𝘯𝘬𝘭𝘶𝘴𝘪𝘣𝘰𝘯𝘨 𝘗𝘢𝘮𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘢𝘴𝘢𝘯. ❤️💛

10/09/2026

📍𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟮𝟳, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 | 𝗠𝗦𝗜𝗥𝗖 𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗱𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟮𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 (𝗨𝗥𝗦)

The 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀 (𝗖𝗡𝗦𝗠) proudly hosted the 𝟮𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 (𝗨𝗥𝗦) with the theme, “𝘉𝘳𝘪𝘥𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘋𝘪𝘴𝘤𝘪𝘱𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 𝘈𝘤𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘴 𝘕𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘢𝘭 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘈𝘱𝘱𝘭𝘪𝘦𝘥 𝘚𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦𝘴.” The event featured 16 research papers presented by faculty members, staff, and students from CNSM and the King Faisal Center for Islamic, Arabic, and Asian Studies (KFCIAAS).

All presented papers underwent a rigorous review process in accordance with 𝗕𝗢𝗥 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗡𝗼. 𝟬𝟳𝟴, 𝘀. 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱, making them eligible for submission to the various research opportunities and institutional support programs offered by MSU-Main Campus through the Mamitua Saber Institute of Research and Creation ( ).

In his message, 𝗠𝗦𝗜𝗥𝗖 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝗵𝗶𝗱 𝗠. 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘂𝗺 emphasized that MSU-Main Campus has already demonstrated its capacity to produce knowledge. The next challenge is to demonstrate how that knowledge can transform lives. He underscored the need for research to move beyond the pages of journals and the confines of laboratories and classrooms, and to increasingly translate scientific knowledge into technologies, innovations, policies, and solutions that address real-life problems.

Dir. Mangontarum further emphasized that MSU-Main Campus must harness its research strengths to contribute meaningfully to the development of the University, the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, the Philippines, and the wider global community.

The University Research Spotlight continues to serve as one of MSU-Main Campus' flagship quality-assurance mechanisms, fostering a culture of research excellence while providing researchers with opportunities to strengthen, disseminate, and elevate their scholarly work.

30/08/2026

📍𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟭𝟵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 | 𝗠𝗦𝗜𝗥𝗖 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘂𝗺 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗡𝗥𝗖𝗣 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲

Mamitua Saber Institute of Research and Creation (MSIRC) Director Mahid M. Mangontarum attended the 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗡𝗥𝗖𝗣 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝟮𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗼 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗹𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗹𝘆, where he delivered a talk entitled “𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘤𝘩 𝘖𝘱𝘱𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘌𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘉𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘴𝘢𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘰 𝘈𝘶𝘵𝘰𝘯𝘰𝘮𝘰𝘶𝘴 𝘙𝘦𝘨𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘪𝘯 𝘔𝘶𝘴𝘭𝘪𝘮 𝘔𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘰 (𝘉𝘈𝘙𝘔𝘔).”

With the theme “𝘉𝘳𝘪𝘥𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘋𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘺, 𝘈𝘥𝘷𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘐𝘯𝘯𝘰𝘷𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯: 𝘌𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘛𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘥𝘪𝘴𝘤𝘪𝘱𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘳𝘺 𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘤𝘩 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘢 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘷𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘚𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘔𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘰,” the event brought together Filipino researchers, NRCP members, and academicians to discuss the vital role of research in addressing the diverse challenges and advancing the development of Mindanao.

In his presentation, Dir. Mangontarum provided a brief introduction to BARMM, offering context on the region and its distinctive characteristics. He highlighted the various research opportunities in BARMM and discussed key ethical considerations that researchers need to observe when conducting research in the region. His presentation emphasized the importance of conducting research that is not only rigorous and relevant but also culturally sensitive, ethically sound, and responsive to the needs of Bangsamoro communities.

Dir. Mangontarum has been a member of the NRCP Division of Mathematical Sciences since 2017 and was granted Regular Member status in 2021.

20/08/2026

# 📢 CALL FOR EXTENDED ABSTRACTS

# # 25th Research Spotlight | MSU–Marawi

🔬 *Bridging Disciplines Across Natural and Applied Sciences*

Have a research project, thesis, dissertation, or completed study you’re ready to share? *This is your opportunity to put your work in the spotlight!* ✨

The *College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics (CNSM), MSU–Main Campus*, together with the *Mamitua Saber Institute of Research and Creation (MSIRC)* under the *Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research, Extension, and Development (OVCRED)*, invites faculty members, researchers, and students across *MSU–Marawi* to participate in the *25th Research Spotlight*.

📅 August 27, 2026
📍 Conference Room, College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
🎯 Theme: Bridging Disciplines Across Natural and Applied Sciences

Research knows no boundaries. Whether your work is in *science, mathematics, education, technology, health, social sciences, arts and humanities, or other fields*, we encourage you to share your findings, exchange ideas, and connect with fellow researchers from different disciplines.

# # # 📄 WHAT TO SUBMIT

Interested presenters are requested to submit a *Request for Spotlight* together with the following requirements:

• Request for Spotlight
• Three (3) printed copies of the completed research paper or extended abstract
• Certification and Endorsement Form for Spotlight
• Panel Approval Sheet, for thesis or dissertation outputs
• Recommendation from the adviser or consent from the student and other author(s), when the presenter is not the principal or corresponding author
• Appropriate clearance from the Research Review Committee, when applicable, such as Ethics Clearance

📌 *Please note:* All requirements must be submitted *in hard copy*. Soft copy submissions will not be accepted.

📅 *Submission deadline: August 21, 2026*

📂 Templates and other required forms are available here:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/11LEr1UUS9AjdZKTQ2bZcdITZo__PZoUw

⚠️ Only complete submissions received on or before the deadline will be considered for review. Incomplete submissions may not be accommodated.

🌱 *Share your research. Start conversations. Build collaborations. Make an impact.*

Be part of the *25th Research Spotlight* and let your work contribute to a stronger culture of research and innovation at MSU–Marawi.

18/08/2026

𝐌𝐄𝐄𝐓 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐒𝐏𝐄𝐀𝐊𝐄𝐑𝐒 | 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐍𝐑𝐂𝐏 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 & 𝟐𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐨 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐥𝐲

Don't miss the 2026 NRCP Annual Scientific Conference & 24th Mindanao Regional Cluster Assembly focusing on: “Bridging Diversity, Advancing Innovation: Ethical and Transdisciplinary Research for a Progressive and Sustainable Mindanao.”

🗓 Date: August 19, 2026
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
💻 Platform: Zoom

10/08/2026

📍𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟳, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 | 𝗢𝗔𝗩𝗖𝗔𝗔 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝟭𝟯 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗦𝗨-𝗠𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸

The Mamitua Saber Institute of Research and Creation ( ) formally turned over copies of the 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁-𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗦𝗨-𝗠𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸 to the Office of the Assistant Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs (OAVCAA) and the principals of the 13 External High School Units of MSU-Main Campus.

The distribution was spearheaded by 𝗠𝗦𝗜𝗥𝗖 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝗵𝗶𝗱 𝗠. 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘂𝗺, together with University Research Associate Ms. Elien O. Torres and MSIRC Administrative Staff Ms. Cairon D. Pumbaya. The turnover was held during the general meeting of OAVCAA and the External High School Units for Academic Year 2026-2027.

The Research Handbook, published by MSIRC, was approved by the MSU Board of Regents during its 274th Meeting held on March 31, 2026, through 𝗕𝗢𝗥 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗡𝗼. 𝟬𝟲𝟴, 𝘀. 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. The copies were formally received by 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗩𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗔𝗳𝗳𝗮𝗶𝗿𝘀 𝗦𝗮𝗺𝘀𝗶𝗮 𝗠. 𝗣𝗮𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗼-𝗗𝘂𝗺𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴, 𝗣𝗵𝗗, together with the principals of the 13 External High School Units.

In his message, Dir. Mangontarum emphasized the importance of extending the University’s research support mechanisms to the External High School Units. He noted that many of the faculty members in these schools hold master’s and doctoral degrees and occupy collegiate academic ranks, placing them in a strong position to contribute to the University’s research and publication agenda. He encouraged them to maximize the opportunities and support provided by the University and to actively engage in research and publication. He likewise invited them to contribute their scholarly works to the 𝘔𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘢𝘯𝘢𝘰 𝘑𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘭, one of the flagship publications of MSU-Main Campus.

Following the distribution, the principals engaged Dir. Mangontarum in a discussion on the University’s policies governing research and publication, as well as the various programs, services, and institutional support mechanisms available to faculty members. The discussion provided an opportunity for the External Units to gain a clearer understanding of how they can participate in and benefit from the University’s research ecosystem.

AVC Dumrang and the 13 principals expressed their heartfelt appreciation to Dir. Mangontarum and MSIRC for including the External High School Units among the recipients of this significant institutional resource. They likewise expressed their enthusiasm for strengthening their participation in the University’s research and publication initiatives.

MSIRC, under the leadership of Dir. Mangontarum, extends its sincere gratitude to the MSU Board of Regents for approving the Handbook and to 𝗠𝗦𝗨 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝘁𝘁𝘆. 𝗣𝗮𝗶𝘀𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻 𝗣. 𝗗. 𝗧𝗮𝗴𝗼, 𝗖𝗣𝗔, for his steadfast support of this significant institutional milestone.

03/08/2026

📍𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟯, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 | 𝗠𝗦𝗨-𝗠𝗦𝗛𝗦 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗦𝗨-𝗠𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸

The Mamitua Saber Institute of Research and Creation ( ) formally turned over copies of the 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁-𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗦𝗨-𝗠𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸 to the MSU Marawi Senior High School (MSU-MSHS).

The distribution was spearheaded by 𝗠𝗦𝗜𝗥𝗖 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝗵𝗶𝗱 𝗠. 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘂𝗺, together with MSIRC Special Assistant Prof. Dexter C. Canalita and University Research Associate Ms. Elien O. Torres. The turnover was held during the School’s first day of duty for Academic Year 2026-2027.

The Research Handbook, published by MSIRC, was approved by the MSU Board of Regents during its 274th Meeting held on March 31, 2026, through 𝗕𝗢𝗥 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗡𝗼. 𝟬𝟲𝟴, 𝘀. 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. The copies were formally received by 𝗠𝗦𝗨-𝗠𝗦𝗛𝗦 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗗𝗿. 𝗥𝗼𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲 𝗠. 𝗦𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗮𝗻, 𝗥𝗚𝗖, together with members of the School’s Executive Committee, including the Secretary, Department Chairpersons, faculty members, and staff.

In her acceptance message, Director Sultan expressed her heartfelt appreciation to Dir. Mangontarum and the MSIRC for including MSU-MSHS among the recipients of this valuable institutional resource. She shared her optimism that the Handbook will empower their faculty members and students to take advantage of the University’s various research support mechanisms, including research grants, financial assistance for paper presentations, and publication incentives. She also conveyed the School’s enthusiasm for collaborating with MSIRC in organizing research-related activities, such as the University Research Spotlight (URS), and in contributing scholarly works to the Mindanao Journal.

The turnover ceremony was followed by an open forum, during which faculty members were given the opportunity to raise questions regarding the University’s research and publication policies. The productive discussion further strengthened the participants’ understanding of the institutional support mechanisms available to researchers across the Main Campus.

MSIRC, under the leadership of Dir. Mangontarum, extends its sincere gratitude to the MSU Board of Regents for approving the Handbook and to 𝗠𝗦𝗨 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝘁𝘁𝘆. 𝗣𝗮𝗶𝘀𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻 𝗣. 𝗗. 𝗧𝗮𝗴𝗼, 𝗖𝗣𝗔, for his steadfast support of this significant institutional milestone.

03/08/2026

📍𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝟯, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 | 𝗠𝗦𝗨-𝗨𝗧𝗖 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗦𝗨-𝗠𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸

The Mamitua Saber Institute of Research and Creation ( ) formally turned over copies of the 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁-𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗦𝗨-𝗠𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸 to the MSU-University Training Center (MSU-UTC).

The distribution was spearheaded by 𝗠𝗦𝗜𝗥𝗖 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝗵𝗶𝗱 𝗠. 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘂𝗺, together with MSIRC Special Assistant Prof. Dexter C. Canalita and University Research Associates Ms. Elien O. Torres and Sittie Aina T. Pandapatan. The turnover was held as part of the opening program of the first general faculty meeting of MSU-UTC for Academic Year 2026-2027.

The Research Handbook, published by MSIRC, was approved by the MSU Board of Regents during its 274th Meeting held on March 31, 2026, through 𝗕𝗢𝗥 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗡𝗼. 𝟬𝟲𝟴, 𝘀. 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. The copies were formally received by 𝗠𝗦𝗨-𝗨𝗧𝗖 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗗𝗿. 𝗘𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗮𝗵 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗻-𝗘𝘀𝗺𝗮𝗶𝗹, together with members of the Center’s Executive Committee, including the Principals, Department Chairpersons, faculty members, and staff.

In her acceptance message, Director Panbangan-Esmail congratulated Dir. Mangontarum and the MSIRC for this significant institutional milestone. She shared that the MSU-UTC community takes great pride in Dir. Mangontarum, one of its distinguished alumni, who completed his high school education at the Center. She reaffirmed MSU-UTC’s commitment to maximizing the use of the Research Handbook in promoting high-quality, ethical, and socially relevant research among its faculty members. She also expressed her enthusiasm for strengthening the Center’s collaboration with MSIRC in advancing the University’s research and publication agenda.

MSIRC, under the leadership of Dir. Mangontarum, extends its sincere gratitude to the MSU Board of Regents for approving the Handbook and to 𝗠𝗦𝗨 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝘁𝘁𝘆. 𝗣𝗮𝗶𝘀𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻 𝗣. 𝗗. 𝗧𝗮𝗴𝗼, 𝗖𝗣𝗔, for his steadfast support of this significant institutional milestone.

27/07/2026

📍𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝟮𝟳, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 | 𝗖𝗙𝗔𝗦 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗦𝗨-𝗠𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸

The Mamitua Saber Institute of Research and Creation ( ) formally turned over copies of the 𝗳𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁-𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗦𝗨-𝗠𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗯𝗼𝗼𝗸 to the College of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences (CFAS).

The distribution was spearheaded by 𝗠𝗦𝗜𝗥𝗖 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝗵𝗶𝗱 𝗠. 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘂𝗺, together with MSIRC Special Assistant Prof. Dexter C. Canalita and University Research Associate Ms. Elien O. Torres.

The Research Handbook, published by MSIRC, was approved by the MSU Board of Regents during its 274th Meeting held on March 31, 2026, through 𝗕𝗢𝗥 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗡𝗼. 𝟬𝟲𝟴, 𝘀. 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. The copies were formally received by 𝗖𝗙𝗔𝗦 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗠𝗮-𝗮𝗻𝗻 𝗠. 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻, 𝗣𝗵𝗗, together with members of the College Executive Committee, including the Research Coordinator, Secretary, Department Chairpersons, faculty members, and staff.

In her acceptance message, Dean Camarin expressed her sincere appreciation to Dir. Mangontarum and the MSIRC for spearheading this significant institutional initiative. She reaffirmed the College's commitment to maximizing the use of the Research Handbook in strengthening its research and publication programs. She likewise expressed confidence that the Handbook will enable CFAS to achieve even greater research productivity and contribute more significantly to the University’s growing culture of research excellence.

MSIRC, under the leadership of Dir. Mangontarum, extends its sincere gratitude to the MSU Board of Regents for approving the Handbook and to 𝗠𝗦𝗨 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝘁𝘁𝘆. 𝗣𝗮𝗶𝘀𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻 𝗣. 𝗗. 𝗧𝗮𝗴𝗼, 𝗖𝗣𝗔, for his steadfast support of this significant institutional milestone.

21/07/2026

📍𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝟮𝟭, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 | 𝗠𝗦𝗜𝗥𝗖 𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗱𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝟮𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 (𝗨𝗥𝗦)

The 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 (𝗖𝗘𝗗) proudly hosted the 𝟮𝟰𝘁𝗵 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 (𝗨𝗥𝗦) with the theme, “𝘌𝘮𝘱𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘌𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘢 𝘚𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘍𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦: 𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘦𝘢𝘳𝘤𝘩, 𝘐𝘯𝘯𝘰𝘷𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘊𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘛𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘴𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯.” The event featured 𝟭𝟴 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗽𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀 presented by faculty members, staff, and students from 𝗖𝗘𝗗, 𝗞𝗙𝗖𝗜𝗔𝗔𝗦, 𝗖𝗦𝗦𝗛, 𝗖𝗙𝗔𝗦, and 𝗢𝗩𝗖𝗥𝗘𝗗.

All presented papers underwent a rigorous review process in accordance with 𝗕𝗢𝗥 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗡𝗼. 𝟬𝟳𝟴, 𝘀. 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱, making them eligible for submission to the various research opportunities and institutional support programs offered by MSU-Main Campus through the Mamitua Saber Institute of Research and Creation ( ).

𝗠𝗦𝗜𝗥𝗖 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝗵𝗶𝗱 𝗠. 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘂𝗺 and 𝗩𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵, 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗿. 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗲 𝗖. 𝗕𝗲𝗿𝗼𝘄𝗮 delivered their respective messages of support to the participants.

In his message, Dir. Mangontarum emphasized that the College of Education occupies a unique place in fulfilling the mandate of Mindanao State University to advance instruction, research, and extension in service of the peoples of Mindanao. He underscored that every teacher educated by the College becomes an agent of transformation whose influence extends far beyond the classroom, making educational research a powerful catalyst for improving lives and strengthening communities.

Meanwhile, Vice Chancellor Berowa commended the presenters for their dedication to the pursuit of knowledge, noting that every research paper presented reflects a commitment to improving educational practice, advancing innovation, and expanding the frontiers of learning.

On behalf of 𝗠𝗦𝗨 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝗩𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗔𝗳𝗳𝗮𝗶𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗩𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗔𝗳𝗳𝗮𝗶𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘀, 𝗗𝗿. 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗮-𝗦𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗵 𝗠. 𝗡𝗮𝗴𝗮, 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳. 𝗦𝗼𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗱𝗮𝗵 𝗕. 𝗔𝗹𝗶 delivered the Inspirational Message. She encouraged the participants never to underestimate the value of their research, emphasizing that the ideas they share today have the potential to influence educational policies, inspire future educators, improve classroom practices, and positively impact the lives of countless learners for years to come.

The University Research Spotlight continues to serve as one of MSU-Main Campus’ flagship quality assurance mechanisms, fostering a culture of research excellence while providing researchers with opportunities to enhance, disseminate, and elevate their scholarly work.

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