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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, […]

Cagayan Valley’s Pride: SMU’s Team 4Pause Earns National DOT-CHED Recognition for Tourism Innovation QUEZON CITY — Standing tall as the champions of Cagayan Valley, Team 4Pause from Saint Mary’s University (SMU) was formally recognized at the DOT Tourism Start-Up Challenge, held on May 11–12, 2026, at Seda Vertis North. Organized by the Department of Tourism

Building Future Hospitality Leaders: SMU-HTM Conducts Industry Partners Visit in Nueva Vizcaya Strengthening academic-industry collaboration and advancing experiential learning, the Hospitality and Tourism Management programs of Saint Mary’s University conducted a visit to partner training establishments in Nueva Vizcaya on May 5, 2026. Led by Practicum Instructors Miss Rowena Vennessa C. Gayagoy and Mr. Mark

SMU-HTM Strengthens Industry Linkages Through Baguio OJT Visit Strengthening industry collaboration and advancing experiential learning, the Hospitality and Tourism Management Department of Saint Mary’s University conducted an academic and industry partners’ visit in Baguio City on April 29, 2026. Led by Practicum Instructors, Mr. Mark Ian J. Soriano and Miss Rowena Vennessa C. Gayagoy, together

SMU Joins 7th Ammungan Festival 2026 Saint Mary’s University (SMU) participated in the 7th Ammungan Festival held on May 21, 2026, at the Provincial Capitol in Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya. The University joined the event as part of its continued commitment to community engagement and student outreach. The SMU team provided information about the University’s academic

DOLE, SMU forge partnership to boost student, alumni employment opportunities The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and Saint Mary’s University (SMU) officially formalized their partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) establishing a Job Placement Office (JPO). The initiative aims to strengthen labor rights protection, promote employment, and ensure equal work

Faculty of Languages Showcases Research Excellence at the 8th Linguistic Society of the Philippines International Conference (LSPIC 2026) The Faculty of Languages, under the School of Teacher Education and Humanities, proudly announces the outstanding participation of its faculty researchers and student presenters at the 8th Linguistic Society of the Philippines International Conference (LSPIC 2026), held

Saint Mary’s University Showcases Research Excellence at Synergia International Research Conference 2026 Saint Mary’s University proudly marks its presence at the Synergia International Research Conference 2026, hosted by Saint Louis College of San Fernando from May 6 to 8, 2026. The prestigious gathering brings together distinguished scholars, educators, researchers, and partner institutions from the Philippines

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