ICYMI | UP Mindanao has successfully met the requirements of the ISO 9001:2015 standards, with Mr. Len Marc P. Tagud, the lead auditor, and Mr. Xavier Lance Dy, the assistant auditor, recommending certification following a 4-day rigorous evaluation conducted from December 16-19, 2024, at the Admin Building, UP Mindanao.

The Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs of UP Mindanao, Prof. Annabelle Novero, and the Director of the UP Mindanao Quality Assurance Office, Prof. Ritchie Mae Gamot, attended the AUN QA International Conference 2024, held on December 11-12, 2024, at Ton Duc Thang University in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The conference brought together global experts and practitioners to discuss key topics, including the integration of artificial intelligence, the use of data analytics, and the development of future-ready quality cultures in higher education.

Assoc. Prof. Ritchie Mae T. Gamot from UP Mindanao served as an external quality reviewer for the External Quality Assurance (EQA) review of the BS Biology program at UP Manila from November 25-29, 2024.

UP Mindanao shows its commitment and dedication to excellence by sending the largest delegation of participants to the 3rd UP External Reviewers Training, held from November 24-30, 2024, at Ibis Styles Araneta City, Quezon City. 

ICYMI | Dr. Annabelle U. Novero from UP Mindanao recently served as an External Quality Reviewer in the External Quality Assessment (Type B) for the University of the Philippines Visayas for the program Bachelor of Science in Management. Held from November 20 to 22, 2024, the activity also assessed the undergraduate programs in the College of Management, including BS Accountancy, BS Business Administration, and BS Management.

ICYMI | The University of the Philippines Mindanao successfully completed the Stage 1 Audit for ISO 9001:2015 on November 11, 2024, led by TÜV SÜD Auditor Xavier Lance Y. Dy. The audit included a meticulous review of the university's Quality Management System (QMS), examining both documentation and physical evidence of quality processes.