DNSC ranks 209th in Asia, 3rd in PH, 1st in Davao Region in AppliedHE Public University Ranking: All Asia 2026
PANABO CITY — Davao del Norte State College (DNSC) ranked 209th in Asia out of 259 public higher education institutions, signifying its growing presence in the Asian academic landscape. Nationally, DNSC placed 3rd among 21 public institutions in the Philippines and emerged as the top-ranked public higher education institution. AppliedHE, a Singapore-based education technology company, […]
DNSC recognized by PCW for Outstanding GAD Budget Utilization, ranks 2nd among SUCs nationwide
PANABO CITY — As the fiscal year draws to a close and the nation marks the 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women, Davao del Norte State College (DNSC) celebrates a milestone in advancing gender equality and women empowerment. On September 25, 2025, the Philippine Commission on Women (PCW) conferred recognition to DNSC for its […]
Pres. Sorrosa pays courtesy call to newly appointed CHED Commissioner and BOT Chair Apag
PANABO CITY – Davao del Norte State College (DNSC) President Joy M. Sorrosa, accompanied by Board Secretary Jeremy B. Barnido, paid a courtesy visit to the Office of Commissioner Desiderio R. Apag III on November 26, 2025. The visit provided an opportunity to familiarize Commissioner Apag with DNSC’s institutional profile, current concerns, and the composition […]
Writing Retreat by OVPREP provides focused and conducive environment for DNSC researchers and extensionists
contributed by Eliseo F. Huesca, Jr., Vice President for Research, Extension, and Production PANABO CITY — The Office of the Vice President for Research, Extension, and Production (OVPREP) concluded a two-day Writing Retreat aimed at strengthening the research and extension productivity of Davao del Norte State College (DNSC). The activity was held on November 21–22, […]
Bill converting DNSC to a State University gains committee approval
PANABO CITY – The House Committee on Higher and Technical Education (CHTE) has approved the proposed measure seeking to convert Davao del Norte State College (DNSC) into Davao del Norte State University (DNSU). The development came during the Committee’s Fourth Regular Meeting held on November 25, 2025, at the Women Legislators’ Lounge, 2nd Floor, South […]
DNSC sends student leader and advisers to the 44th PACSA Annual National Convention and 5th International Conference in Baguio City
PANABO CITY – Davao del Norte State College (DNSC) is currently participating in the 44th PACSA Annual National Convention and 5th International Conference held on November 26–29, 2025 at the Teachers’ Camp, Baguio City. Representing DNSC are John Rae V. Duran, Federal Student Government (FSG) Adviser; Nolie Jr. C. Guadalquiver, Institute of Teacher Education Local […]
DNSC, Rikkyo University chart path toward future student and faculty mobility
PANABO CITY – Davao del Norte State College (DNSC) hosted an exploratory meeting with Rikkyo University of Japan on October 31, 2025, via a hybrid set-up. Rikkyo University was represented by Dr. Ron Martin, Associate Professor and Director of International Exchange Programs, and Prof. Masako Ishii, Professor of the College of Intercultural Communication. The meeting […]
DNSC QAO invites Document Control Custodians for an ISO Training
PANABO CITY – Davao del Norte State College, through the Quality Assurance Office, conducted a Document Control Custodian Training, in alignment with ISO 9001:2015 standards, on November 21, 2025, at the Gender and Development (GAD) Conference Room. In her opening remarks, Dr. Ma. Melanie N. Edig, Director for Quality Assurance, emphasized the training’s importance, “The […]
DNSC LIRC spearheads college-wide celebration for the 91st National Book Week
PANABO CITY – Davao del Norte State College (DNSC), through its Learning and Information Resource Center (LIRC) in collaboration with the Society of English Major Students (SEMS), launched its monthlong celebration of Library and Information Services (LIS) Month and the 91st National Book Week this November. The annual observance highlights the importance of libraries, literacy, […]
DNSC employees undergo Annual Physical Examination as part of the institution’s health and wellness plan
PANABO CITY — Davao del Norte State College (DNSC) carried out its Annual Physical Examination (APE) for employees on November 12 and 17, 2025, as part of the institution’s ongoing Health and Wellness Plan aimed at promoting a healthy, safe, and well-supported workforce. Organized by the Human Resource Management Division (HRMD), the APE provided DNSC […]
