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17/02/2026

As we welcome the Lunar New Year – Year of the Horse, the University of Mindanao moves forward with strength, perseverance, and purpose. May this year inspire us to work with discipline, stay true to our values, and keep striving for excellence together as one UM community.

Happy Lunar New Year from UM, mga 'Ga!

09/02/2026

𝐁𝐄 𝐔𝐏𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐒||𝐒𝐄𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐑 𝐖𝐑𝐀𝐏!

The seminar "𝗦𝗶𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗳𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘅𝗶𝘁𝘆: 𝗔 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗶𝘀 (𝗘𝗙𝗔) 𝗨𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝗣𝗦𝗦" was a wrap, and it was truly insightful!✨

With the inspiring opening remarks of 𝗗𝗿. 𝗝𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗽𝗵 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗼 𝗝𝗼𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝗻𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗻 and the expertise shared by our speaker, 𝗗𝗿. 𝗠𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗼 𝗔. 𝗦𝘆, 𝗝𝗿 - participants gained valuable knowledge on data analysis, research techniques, and real-world application using SPSS.💻

A big thank you to everyone who joined and made this event meaningful. Here's to more learning and growth ahead!📚

Spiels by: Ashley Gamoso
Edited by: Kyla Alyssa Pedroso

06/02/2026

𝐀𝐍𝐍𝐎𝐔𝐍𝐂𝐄𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓||𝐔𝐌-𝐁𝐄𝐒𝐓 𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐬…

"𝙉𝙤𝙩 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙮𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙞𝙨 𝙫𝙞𝙨𝙞𝙗𝙡𝙚—𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙞𝙡 𝙞𝙩 𝙞𝙨."

Dive into 𝐏𝐡𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝟐 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞𝐱𝐢𝐭𝐲: 𝐏𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐲𝐬𝐢𝐬 (𝐄𝐅𝐀) 𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐏𝐒𝐒, where numbers tell stories, hidden patterns emerge and complex data transforms into actionable insights. This session focuses on methodological discipline, critical interpretation and responsible data use—turning statistical inquiry into decisions that matter.

📅 𝐅𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝟗, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔
📍 𝐀𝐕𝐑 𝟑, 𝐁𝐨𝐥𝐭𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐮𝐬
⏰ 𝟏:𝟎𝟎 𝐏𝐌 – 𝟓:𝟎𝟎 𝐏𝐌

Discover the unseen. Understand the complex. Make it actionable.

- Kyla Alyssa Pedroso

05/02/2026

Announcement|| 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐬. 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐢𝐭𝐬.

Behind every dataset lies a secret few will ever see. Hidden patterns wait in the shadows, silently shaping what the numbers reveal. Can you uncover what others might miss?

Step closer and uncover what lies beneath the surface. It is more than numbers. It is 𝗜𝗡𝗦𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧𝗦 to be revealed, 𝗗𝗜𝗦𝗖𝗢𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗦 to be made, and the underlying forces that shape every 𝗢𝗨𝗧𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗘.

🎨Kyla Alyssa Pedroso

05/02/2026

📣𝙀𝘾𝙊𝙉𝙊𝙈𝙄𝘾𝙎 𝙐𝙋𝘿𝘼𝙏𝙀𝙎!!!

The On-Job-Training Orientation last February 3, 2026, was a huge success! 🎉 Graduating Business Economics students, along with their supportive parents, joined Dr. Jesson Rey Sabado at AVR-LIC for an informative and engaging session. Students gained valuable insights into on-the-job training expectations, workplace professionalism, and strategies to maximize their learning experience. The event also provided an opportunity for parents to understand the OJT process and how it contributes to their children’s career readiness. The enthusiasm and participation from everyone truly made the orientation memorable! 🌟

Here's to a smooth and exciting OJT journey ahead! ✨🎓

Spiels | Ashley Gamoso
Edited by | Kyla Alyssa Pedroso

04/02/2026

📣𝘽𝙪𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙀𝙘𝙤𝙣 𝙐𝙥𝙙𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙨: 𝙋𝙧𝙤𝙟𝙚𝙘𝙩 𝘿𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙡𝙤𝙥𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙏𝙖𝙠𝙚𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧!

Today marked the official start of the 2-day takeover in the Project Development course led by Dr. Joseph M. J. Renwarin, an exchange faculty member from Universitas Bhayangkara Jakarta Raya, Indonesia. He is a former Vice President for Financial Services of Prosys Bangun Persada Corporation, and former Manager at Bank Rakyat Indonesia (BRI).

He was warmly assisted by Dr. Jesson Rey Sabado, our Business Economics Program Head. making session both insightful and dynamic.

The class was filled with valuable learnings, interactive discussions, and lot of fun moments! Truly an inspiring and productive day for everyone. 📚

Day 1 was truly a blend of learning and fun, setting an exciting tone for Day 2! ✨

Edited by | Kyla Alyssa Pedroso
Spiels | Ashley Gamoso

26/01/2026

𝗦𝗘𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗥 𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗜𝗦 𝗔𝗟𝗠𝗢𝗦𝗧 𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗘!

This is a reminder that 𝗔𝗟𝗟 𝗬𝗘𝗔𝗥 𝗟𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗟𝗦 are 𝗥𝗘𝗤𝗨𝗜𝗥𝗘𝗗 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗻𝗱—so make sure you’re there and on time!

Get ready to make the most out of 𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗼𝘄’𝘀 𝘀𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿 as we walk you through an exciting 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝘄 and introduce our inspiring 𝗚𝘂𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿!

From the opening ceremony to the seminar proper, interactive open forum, and photo opportunity—every part of the program is designed to keep you engaged, informed, and motivated. 📋🎤

We are also thrilled to feature 𝗠𝘀. 𝗝𝗼𝗮𝗻𝗻𝗮 𝗘𝘀𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗼, a seasoned professional and founder in the virtual assistance industry, who will share real-world insights, experiences, and practical advice you won’t want to miss.

📌 Come early, stay curious, and be ready to learn, ask questions, and get inspired.
Tomorrow isn’t just a seminar—it’s a step toward your future. See you there!

📅 𝗝𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟳, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲
⏰ 𝟭:𝟬𝟬 𝗣𝗠 – 𝟱:𝟬𝟬 𝗣𝗠
📍 𝗘𝗺𝗯𝗮𝘀𝘀𝘆, 𝗕𝗼𝗹𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘀

📌 Come early, stay curious, and be ready to learn, ask questions, and get inspired.
Tomorrow isn’t just a seminar—it’s a step toward your future. See you there!

30/12/2025

🎉 𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗕𝗶𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝘁𝗼 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗨𝗠-𝗕𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗗. 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗯𝗮𝗴! 🎂✨

On your birthday, we want to celebrate not just your role, but the heart you bring to UM-BEST. Your leadership feels genuine and grounded, and the way you guide the organization makes everyone feel seen, heard, and motivated to do better.

Thank you for leading with patience, humility, and a clear sense of purpose. Your support encourages us to grow, not only as students, but also as individuals who aspire to lead with integrity.

Wishing you good health, happiness, and a year filled with moments that make all your hard work truly meaningful. 🎉🩷✨

— UM-BEST fam

Edited by: Kyla Alyssa Pedroso
Spiels: Nikki Yasmin Pahamotang

06/12/2025

ADVISORY | In observance of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary, a Special Non-Working Holiday under Presidential Proclamation No. 727, all classes are suspended on December 8.

Regular classes will resume on December 9, 2025 (Tuesday).

Please be guided accordingly. Amping, mga 'Ga!

26/11/2025

🎉 Happy Birthday to our Dean, Dr. Vicente Salvador E. Montaño — our Father of Economics! 🩷🎂✨️

Today, the UM-BEST family celebrates a leader whose guidance and passion for Economics continue to shape our academic journey. Dr. Montaño, your steady leadership, insightful wisdom, and genuine dedication to students create an environment where learning feels purposeful and inspiring.

Thank you for being a mentor we can look up to and a constant source of encouragement. Your influence goes beyond the classroom, and we are grateful for the clarity and direction you bring to our community.

Wishing you joy, good health, and a year filled with meaningful achievements. 🩷🎉✨️

04/11/2025

📣 College of Business Administration Education Dress Code Reminder!

As part of our commitment to professionalism, discipline, and institutional pride, all CBAE students are reminded to follow the weekly attire schedule:

👔 Monday – Business Attire
👕 Wednesday – Recognized Organization T-Shirt
🎽 Friday – Official CBAE Shirt

Let’s uphold the values of professionalism and unity in our College! 💼
For strict compliance.

Spiels | Nikki Yasmin Pahamotang
Pubmat and Photos | Charlene Leigh Alvero

25/10/2025

🎉 UM-BEST Pride! ✨️

UM-BEST once again raises the banner of excellence as our brilliant researchers from the University of Mindanao win Research Presentation Awards at the 19th Global Business Conference (Journal of Global Business), organized by ATIFTAP and PSBA.

🏆 “Bayesian ARDL Analysis of the Relationship Between the Philippines’ GDP Growth and Agricultural Public Expenditure”
by Ylaika Lyneth R. Concepcion, Ashley V. Gamoso, Will Francko P. Quisel, and Vicente Salvador E. Montaño, DBA

🏆 “Analyzing Coffee Production Efficiency in the Philippines Using a DEA Model: Evidence from Input Cost Trend (1997–2021)”
by Zhaina Karylle Carbonell, Charlene Leigh L. Alvero, Harold Makiling, and Vicente Salvador E. Montaño, DBA

🏆 “The Industry Context Effect: A Multivariate Analysis of AI-Driven Performance Differentials Across Economic Sectors”
by Ryza Bangalisan, Eric Kennedy Pelpinosas, Lora May R. Zulueta, and Vicente Salvador E. Montaño, DBA

Your dedication and pursuit of academic excellence continue to inspire the UM-BEST community and the field of Business Economics. 💚💛

Spiels | Nikki Yasmin Pahamotang
Pubmat | Charlene Leigh L. Alvero

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