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 […]
PASUC XI organizes regional writeshop to ‘elevate the quality, relevance, and impact of the knowledge produced for the communities’

February 26, 2026 PANABO CITY – More than 150 faculty researchers and academic leaders from State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) across the Davao Region participated in SCOPUS-Ready: A Regional Writeshop on Research Publication and Global University Rankings, held on February 23–24, 2026, at the World Palace Hotel in Davao City. Organized by the Philippine Association […]
DNSC joins HEIs in the region in SeeMeSol partnership to bolster graduate employability and digital career services

February 05, 2026 PANABO CITY – Davao del Norte State College (DNSC) entered into a partnership with SeeMeSol, Inc. through the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on February 2, 2026, at the Freedom Hall of Lyceum of the Philippines–Davao. The agreement was signed by DNSC President, Dr. Joy M. Sorrosa, and Seemesol Founder […]
DNSC kicksoff preparation for AACCUP Institutional Accreditation

PANABO CITY – Davao del Norte State College (DNSC) initiated its pursuit of the highest institutional quality certification by hosting a two-day preparatory workshop on January 26-27, 2026. The orientation for the Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines, Inc. (AACCUP) Institutional Accreditation invited 74 administrators, office heads, and key personnel at […]
NPC renews DNSC’s Seal of Data Privacy Certification until 2027

PANABO CITY – Davao del Norte State College (DNSC), through its Data Protection Officer, was given the Seal of Certification by the National Privacy Commission (NPC), valid until January 20, 2027. This is to recognize DNSC’s adherence to the registration requirements mandated by the Data Privacy Act of 2012, along with its implementing rules, regulations, and all […]
DNSC trains personnel on core information systems

PANABO CITY – Davao del Norte State College, through the System Development Team of the Technology Support Services Unit, conducted a two-day Hybrid User Orientation for its core College Information Systems on January 14-15, 2026. The orientation, held both in-person at the Institute of Computer laboratories and virtually via Microsoft Teams, prioritized newly hired teaching […]
Buladaco, Relox appointed to the Regional Quality Assessment Team by CHED RO XI

PANABO CITY – The Commission on Higher Education Davao Regional Office (CHED RO XI) appointed two faculty members from Davao del Norte State College to the Regional Quality Assessment Team (RQAT) for the Academic Year 2025-2026. The appointments of Dr. Mark Van M. Buladaco, Dean of the Institute of Computing, and Dr. Paquito E. Relox Jr., a […]
PH Health Research Ethics Board grants DNSC Level I Re-Accreditation

PANABO CITY – The Philippine Health Research Ethics Board (PHREB) granted the Level I re-accreditation to Davao del Norte State College’s Research Ethics Committee (REC), a step forward in strengthening the institution’s research integrity. The re-accreditation, communicated by Dr. Sonia E. Bongala, Chair of the PHREB-CSA, is valid for one year, from January 13, 2026, […]
