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CICSmarters P*e Jay Patos and Jino Butaslac of Team ALGAEnesis, and Junnel Francis Jonson of Team FarmWise, qualified fo...
14/10/2025

CICSmarters P*e Jay Patos and Jino Butaslac of Team ALGAEnesis, and Junnel Francis Jonson of Team FarmWise, qualified for the Final Round of the iSpark International Pitching Competition (IIPC) in Nanchang, Jiangxi, China, as part of teams composed of students from other colleges. After a patient preliminary round, Team ALGAEnesis and Team FarmWise advanced to the finals and will compete in China, prospectively this November 25–27, 2025.

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The Philippine Startup Challenge 10 – Lanao del Sur Provincial Pitching Competition took place on October 9, 2025, at th...
11/10/2025

The Philippine Startup Challenge 10 – Lanao del Sur Provincial Pitching Competition took place on October 9, 2025, at the Department of Public Administration Social Hall, Mindanao State University–Main Campus, Marawi City, organized by the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT). The event brought together nine innovative teams from different schools and colleges, all aiming to showcase technological solutions that address real-world problems and foster digital innovation in the region.

READ MORE: https://thecursorpublication.wordpress.com/2025/10/11/ideas-to-impact-cicsmarters-teams-dominate-philippine-startup-challenge-10/

𝗦𝗔 𝗠𝗚𝗔 𝗟𝗔𝗥𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗡: Sa pagpapatuloy ng pagdiriwang ng ika-64 na Anibersaryo ng Mindanao State University, ginanap ang ikalaw...
10/10/2025

𝗦𝗔 𝗠𝗚𝗔 𝗟𝗔𝗥𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗡: Sa pagpapatuloy ng pagdiriwang ng ika-64 na Anibersaryo ng Mindanao State University, ginanap ang ikalawang araw ng eliminasyon ng Literary Competition para sa Kategoryang Filipino noong Oktubre 9, 2025 sa Science Lecture Hall. Matapos ang unang eliminasyon para sa Kategoryang Ingles, muling pinatunayan ng mga mag-aaral mula sa iba’t ibang kolehiyo ang kanilang husay at pagmamahal sa panitikan. Damang-dama ang bawat emosyon at mensahe sa kanilang mga pagtatanghal, na nagbigay-buhay at kulay sa diwa ng sining at kulturang Pilipino.



Mga larawan nina Aminaraniah Salic, Rahana Bayabao, Zainab Pumbaya at Hafsah Mangorangca

When your prof made you code on paper, lowkey hoping the paper auto-completes. Hope it works.Cartoon by Abdul Malik Gamp...
10/10/2025

When your prof made you code on paper, lowkey hoping the paper auto-completes. Hope it works.

Cartoon by Abdul Malik Gampong

𝗜𝗡 𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗢𝗦: Students from various colleges showcased their literary prowess during the elimination round of the Literary ...
08/10/2025

𝗜𝗡 𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗢𝗦: Students from various colleges showcased their literary prowess during the elimination round of the Literary Competition held on October 8, 2025, at the Science Lecture Hall, as part of the Mindanao State University’s 64th Founding Anniversary Celebration. The event brimmed with emotion as participants delivered their pieces with creativity and passion, transforming literature into a living expression of human experience. Highlighting the English category were Readers’ Theater, Extemporaneous Speaking, Speech Choir, and Declamation.



Photos by Fatma Zahra Abdultalib and Aminaraniah Salic

On September 30, 2025, Tuesday, the College of Sports, Physical Education and Recreation (CSPEAR) hosted the Research Sp...
03/10/2025

On September 30, 2025, Tuesday, the College of Sports, Physical Education and Recreation (CSPEAR) hosted the Research Spotlight event with the theme “Expanding Frontiers of Knowledge for Institutional Excellence.” The gathering highlighted the innovative research initiatives of faculty members and underscored the College’s commitment to advancing academic excellence and institutional growth.

READ MORE: https://thecursorpublication.wordpress.com/2025/10/03/21st-research-spotlight-2025-expanding-frontiers-of-knowledge-for-institutional-excellence/

𝗜𝗡 𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗢𝗦: On September 30, 2025, the College of Sports, Physical Education, and Recreation (CSPEAR) held its Research S...
01/10/2025

𝗜𝗡 𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗢𝗦: On September 30, 2025, the College of Sports, Physical Education, and Recreation (CSPEAR) held its Research Spotlight with the theme “Expanding Frontiers of Knowledge for Institutional Excellence,” featuring faculty presenters and a panel of judges to promote academic growth and research excellence.



Photos by Zainab Pumbaya and Rahana Bayabao

25/09/2025

𝗪𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛: On September 18, 2025, the College of Information and Computing Sciences held its Research Orientation Program at the CICS Lobby, bringing together students and faculty in a shared commitment to academic excellence. The orientation provided clear guidelines on thesis and capstone preparation, highlighted research ethics, and introduced the research agenda and roadmap of the college. With interactive sessions and mentorship, the program aimed to inspire students to pursue research with integrity, purpose, and innovation.

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On September 19, 2025, Friday, the Department of Computing Sciences conducted the second iteration of the Research Oppor...
24/09/2025

On September 19, 2025, Friday, the Department of Computing Sciences conducted the second iteration of the Research Opportunities at the Research Room, CICS. The new college research coordinator, Prof. Wade, titled it "CICS ROAR: Research Opportunities and Academic Relevance". The program, like its previous iteration, aimed to provide research opportunities for CSC198 students to undertake for their theses.

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𝗜𝗡 𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗢𝗦: On September 21, 2025, Sunday, students of Mindanao State University–Main Campus (MSU-Main) in Marawi held a ...
22/09/2025

𝗜𝗡 𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗢𝗦: On September 21, 2025, Sunday, students of Mindanao State University–Main Campus (MSU-Main) in Marawi held a walkout rally under the “Wag Kang Kukurap” campaign, wearing black shirts to show their unity and resistance. The protest marked the 53rd anniversary of Martial Law, honoring its victims while also raising a strong call to stand against corruption, injustice, and the ongoing abuse of power in the country.



Photos by Rahana Bayabao and Norjannah Haron

𝗜𝗡 𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗢𝗦: The College of Information and Computing Sciences (CICS) held its Research Opportunities and Idea Pitch progr...
20/09/2025

𝗜𝗡 𝗣𝗛𝗢𝗧𝗢𝗦: The College of Information and Computing Sciences (CICS) held its Research Opportunities and Idea Pitch program on September 19, 2025, at the CICS Lobby, Mindanao State University. With the theme “CICS Research in Action,” the event showcased research opportunities, idea pitching, and capstone projects, highlighting the creativity and innovation of CICS students. The program served as a platform for collaboration and knowledge-sharing, empowering aspiring researchers to transform their ideas into impactful solutions for the community.



Photos by Fatma Zahra D. Abdultalib

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