Beyond Rankings: How DNSC’s WURI 2026 Citations Reflect Science in Action for Communities

Higher education institutions refer to various metrics to assess their place in the global academic landscape. In the 2026 World University Rankings for Innovation (WURI), Davao del Norte State College earned international recognition after six of its initiatives were ranked among the Top 100 innovative cases across multiple categories. Beyond the rankings, these projects reflect […]

DNSC students learn agile prototyping in ASEAN AI Hackathon 2026

PANABO CITY – Selected students from Davao del Norte State College (DNSC) participated in Workshop 3: Agile Prototyping and Execution of the ASEAN AI Hackathon 2026, joining more than 200 teams from over 100 higher education institutions across nine ASEAN nations under the theme, “AI for a Resilient ASEAN: Innovation, Sustainability, and Humanity”. Organized by […]

DNSC enters Top 100 universities and colleges in six WURI categories

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PANABO CITY – Davao del Norte State College, through the facilitation of its Quality Assurance Division and the collective efforts of the task forces for each case, submitted programs and institutional practices that secured placements in the Top 100 Universities and Colleges of the 2026 World University Rankings for Innovation (WURI). Among DNSC’s notable placements […]

DNSC participates in discussion on human-centered AI Innovation

April 27, 2026 PANABO CITY – Students from Davao del Norte Staet College participated in the ASEAN AI Hackathon 2026 on April 23, 2026, a regional initiative organized by Passage to ASEAN (P2A) International in collaboration with its sponsoring member institutions. The event, held in a hybrid format via the Gender and Development Conference Hall […]

DNSC joins 12th National Culture and the Arts Festival in Iloilo City

PANABO CITY – Davao del Norte State College (DNSC) participated in the 12th National Culture and the Arts Festival (NCAF), held from April 6 to 12, 2026, in Iloilo City. The week-long national event is organized by the Philippine Association of State Universities and Colleges (PASUC), in partnership with the Iloilo City Government and host […]

DNSC partners with BFP for Fire Suppression and Safety Management Training

PANABO CITY – In line with the observance of Fire Prevention Month 2026, Davao del Norte State College (DNSC) conducted a Fire Suppression and Safety Management Training at the Academic Building on March 30, 2026. The training was a collaborative effort between the Human Resource Management Division and DNSC Disaster Resiliency and Administration Committee (DRAC), […]

Panabo City recognizes DNSC’s Prof. Junsay with Change Catalyst Award

PANABO CITY — Dr. Marilou D. Junsay, a professor from the Institute of Advanced Studies of Davao del Norte State College (DNSC), was honored with the Change Catalyst Award during Gabi ng Parangal 2026: Women of the Year, held at the Panabo City Gymnasium, part of the celebration of the 25th Araw ng Panabo. The […]

BSDRM faculty, DRAC members, and DNSC personnel gain RDANA skills for disaster response

PANABO CITY – Davao del Norte State College (DNSC), through its Human Resource Management Division (HRMD) and Disaster Resilience and Administration Committee (DRAC), participated in a Rapid Damage Assessment and Needs Analysis (RDANA) Training Course from March 16 to 19, 2026, held at the PDRRMC Operation and Training Center, Provincial Capitol Compound, Brgy. Mankilam, Tagum […]

DNSC trains personnel in life-saving search, rescue, and first aid

PANABO CITY – The Human Resource Management Division – Learning and Development Unit of Davao del Norte State College (DNSC) conducted an Integrated Training on Search, Retrieval, Rescue, First Aid, and Patient Transport on March 5, 2025, at the GAD Conference Hall. Participants from the College Incident Management Team, Security Services Unit, and General Services […]