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Empowering Grassroots Governance: SMU School of Graduate Studies Holds Seminar on Ethical Public Service Anchored on its GIFTED (Graduate Initiatives for Training, Empowerment and Development) Program, the PA 324 Class (Administrative Ethics in Public Service) of the SMU School of Graduate Studies conducted a seminar-extension activity on May 4, 2026, for the barangay leaders, officers,

SMU School of Graduate Studies Business, Accountancy, and Public Administration Cluster Champions Inclusive and Accountable Leadership Through Governance Seminar In line with its commitment to community empowerment and sustainable development, the Master in Public Administration (MPA) students and PhD Commerce students of Saint Mary’s University successfully conducted a seminar-workshop titled “Leading Change: Building Effective and

SMU-ROTC Unit Surpasses Previous Rating in RAATI 2026, Sets New Standard of Excellence The Saint Mary’s University ROTC Unit delivered a strong performance during the Regional Annual Administrative and Tactical Inspection (RAATI) 2026, earning an outstanding rating of 99.043 percent. The result surpasses last year’s performance and reflects the unit’s strengthened commitment to discipline, operational

SMU hosts Webinar on Indigenous Peoples’ Rights and Self-Determination In line with the celebration of Linggo ng Likha at Lingkod 2026, Saint Mary’s University (SMU) conducted a timely and relevant webinar for students enrolled in the General Philippine Indigenous Communities (GPIC) course on April 30, 2026, from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM via Zoom and

Commandant’s Briefing Signals the Commencement of RAATI 2026 at Saint Mary’s University The Saint Mary’s University ROTC Unit opened the Regional Annual Administrative and Tactical Inspection (RAATI) 2026 with its initial phase held at the institution’s boardroom, attended by the inspection team, administrators, office heads, and directors.  The program, formally facilitated by the event’s emcee,

SMU Honors Global Exchange Success: AFS Japanese Students Achieve Academic Milestones Saint Mary’s University (SMU), Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines, celebrates the successful completion of the academic year of its AFS (American Field Service) Japanese exchange students, Miyu Oishi and Subaru Honda, members of the Northern Hemisphere (NH) 25 Cycle, in close collaboration with AFS Intercultural

Results are out: SMU Junior High School student qualifies for AFS-Kakehashi scholarship program Saint Mary’s University is excited to announce that Emelita Angeline T. Noble, an incoming Grade 10 student, has earned a spot in the esteemed Asia KAKEHASHI Project – AFS Philippines, which builds bridges between Japanese and Asian high school students, focusing on

SMU’s Tinig Arkitektura Production Wins Best Social Impact Award at the Makaindang Filmmaking Competition Tinig Arkitektura Production of Saint Mary’s University (SMU) earned recognition at the provincial Cine Kabataan Filmmaking Competition: “Makaindag (It Can Wait)”, receiving the Best Social Impact Award for their film entitled, “Boses ng Kinabukasan.” The awarding ceremony took place last March

Project LINGKOD Team Disseminates Research on Volunteerism, Introduces Nueva Vizcaya Sustainable Volunteerism Framework The Project Local Initiatives for Normative Governance and Kapwa-Driven Organizing for Development (LINGKOD) aims to propose a volunteerism framework for the Province of Nueva Vizcaya. Recognizing the role of volunteerism in economic development, this project kicked off with the conduct of the