DNSC joins 3rd SUCs Executive Forum, backs SMART SUCs 2030 agenda

September 4, 2026 PANABO CITY — Davao del Norte State College joined state universities and colleges from across the country in the 3rd SUCs Executive Forum on Governance, Collaborative Leadership, Digital Innovation, and Institutional Excellence, held September 1–3, at the University of Rizal System–Morong Campus. Anchored on the theme, “HIUSA 2026: Building Smart SUCs through […]
DNSC’s BSAF, MIT granted Level I Accredited Status by AACCUP

PANABO CITY – The Bachelor of Science in Agroforestry (BSAF) and Master in Information Technology (MIT) programs of Davao del Norte State College (DNSC) have earned Level I Accredited Status from the Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines (AACCUP). Both programs underwent an accreditation visit on May 18–22, 2026, as part of […]
DNSC assesses gains, sets directions for second half of 2026

PANABO CITY – As Davao del Norte State College advances toward greater institutional milestones, members of the College Management Team, campus administrators, and unit heads convened to evaluate accomplishments, address emerging challenges, and align priorities for the remainder of the year during the Midyear Planning and Evaluation for Calendar Year 2026 held on August 24-26, […]
SMAARRDEC recognizes DNSC student researchers in RDE Regional Symposium and AANR Student Conference

PANABO CITY — Student researchers from Davao del Norte State College earned recognition during the Southern Mindanao Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development Consortium’s (SMAARRDEC) 39th Founding Anniversary and Regional Symposium on Research, Development and Extension (RDE) Highlights, held in conjunction with the AANR Student Conference cum Farmers and Fisherfolks Forum on August […]
DNSC records 77.27% passing rate in August 2026 Food Technologists Licensure Examination

PANABO CITY — Davao del Norte State College produced 17 newly licensed Professional Food Technologists in the August 2026 Professional Food Technologists Computer-Based Licensure Examination, recording an overall passing rate of 77.27%. Of the 22 DNSC examinees, 17 passed the examination, including 12 of 16 first-time takers, or 75%, and five of six repeaters, or […]
DNSC Asuncion’s pioneering students begin BSIT journey with LGU support

PANABO CITY — Sixty-two students started a new chapter in higher education in the Municipality of Asuncion on August 3, 2026, as the pioneering batch of the Davao del Norte State College (DNSC) Asuncion Extension Campus began classes in the Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BSIT) program. The students, divided into two sections, attended […]
DNSC faculty sharpen competencies in AI, microcredentials, and CQI

PANABO CITY — Davao del Norte State College hosted its annual Faculty Capability Building Series initiative for 2026 on July 29 and August 7 – 8, at the DNSC Gymnasium. The three-day learning series upskilled faculty members with emerging tools, approaches, and frameworks relevant to higher education, focusing on artificial intelligence (AI) for instruction, microcredentials, […]
DNSC becomes hub for aquatic science innovation at 58th FIMFS Annual Convention

PANABO CITY – Marine and freshwater researchers, educators, practitioners, students, and partners gathered at Davao del Norte State College for the 58th Annual Convention of the Federation of Institutions of Marine and Freshwater Sciences (FIMFS), Inc., held from July 23 to 25, 2026, to explore emerging research, partnerships, and sustainable solutions for aquatic ecosystems. This […]
NEMSU library benchmarks DNSC Learning Resource Division

PANABO CITY – Davao del Norte State College welcomed a delegation from the North Eastern Mindanao State University (NEMSU) for a benchmarking activity on July 15, 2026, at the DNSC Audio-Visual Room (AVR). The benchmarking activity, organized by the Learning Resource Division, included a tour of the DNSC Library and an exchange of best practices […]
DNSC takes part in 2026 PASUC Convention focused on transformative leadership and strategic governance

PANABO CITY – Davao del Norte State College is participating in the 2026 Philippine Association of State Universities and Colleges (PASUC) Annual Convention and General Assembly from July 13 to 15, 2026, at the SMX Convention Center Manila, joining state universities and colleges (SUCs) across the country in shaping the future of Philippine higher education. […]
