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 IC forms Industry Advisory Council to align BSIT, BSIS curricula with industry needs
PANABO CITY – Davao del Norte State College, through the Institute of Computing (IC), invited industry partners, faculty members, alumni, and student interns to the IC Industry Advisory Council Meeting on May 4, 2026, at the Gender and Development Conference Room. The meeting was primarily conducted to align students’ skills with industry needs and gather […]
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
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 recognizes Best Oral Presenters in 2026 Agency In-House Review for Completed Research and Extension Projects
PANABO CITY – Davao del Norte State College (DNSC), through its Research, Development, and Extension (RDE) Units, recognized outstanding researchers and extension presenters during the Awarding of Best Oral Presenters in the Agency In-House Review for Completed Research and Extension Projects 2026 held on April 27, 2026, at the DNSC Gymnasium. The activity featured completed […]
DNSC students excel at Women in Computing Programming Competition
PANABO CITY — Students from Davao del Norte State College (DNSC) secured top finishes in a national programming competition for women during the 26th Philippine Computing Science Congress held April 23–25, 2026. Leading the delegation, Institute of Computing student Nerie Anne Perez placed 2nd in the Individual Category, while the DNSC team composed of Perez, […]
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 initiates self-survey visit for Agro-Forestry, MIT programs ahead of AACCUP accreditation
PANABO CITY – Davao del Norte State College (DNSC) carried out a five-day self-survey visit from April 13 to 17, 2026, for its Bachelor of Science in Agro-Forestry and Master in Information Technology programs, as part of its preparations for the upcoming first survey visit by the Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in […]
Research and extension remain ‘cornerstones of innovation and transformation’ at DNSC RDE Week 2026
PANABO CITY – Faculty members of Davao del Norte State College (DNSC) participated in the three-day Research, Development, and Extension (RDE) Week 2026, held on April 6–8. Director for Research, Dr. Leo D. Rayon, Jr., reminded the participants of the role of research in institutional development during his opening remarks, “Research is the cornerstone of […]
DNSC hosts CHED Commissioner Apag, Board Members for 125th BOT Meeting
PANABO CITY — The Board of Trustees (BOT) of Davao del Norte State College convened for its First Quarter, 125th Regular Meeting on March 19, 2026, through a hybrid setup. The meeting was chaired by CHED Commissioner, Dr. Desiderio R. Apag III, who attended onsite at the DNSC campus. Also present physically were Trustee Priscilla […]
