Central Mindanao Colleges Graduate School Delegation: Home-Based Academic and Cultural Exposure in Bacolod City

A delegation from Central Mindanao Colleges (CMC) recently visited Carlos Hilado Memorial State University (CHMSU) Talisay Campus, Bacolod City on June 24, 2024, to enrich its graduate programs, with a focus on the College of Education. Led by CMC Graduate School Dean Dr. Gemma N. Kintanar, the delegation comprised 47 graduate school students, showcasing CMC's commitment to academic excellence and aims to enhance its program offerings through insightful benchmarking initiatives. Upon arrival, the delegation was warmly received by CHMSU President Dr. Norberto Mangulabnan, College of Education Dean Dr. Ophelia Duayan, and Advanced Education Programs Director Dr. Jesusa Pineda, highlighting CHMSU's dedication to fostering collaborative learning environments among educational institutions. The visit aimed to gain insights into CHMSU's Advanced Education Programs within the College of Education. The delegation sought to understand application processes and immerse themselves in the enriching graduate school life at CHMSU. Chairperson Dr. Estelita Apelo provided a detailed orientation on the Doctor of Education and Master of Arts in Education in Educational Management Programs at the Audio Visual Room. This session deepened the delegation's knowledge and highlighted CHMSU's commitment to academic excellence and student development. Dean Duayan led the delegation on a tour of the Learning Resources Hub, showcasing CHMSU's dedication to providing exceptional resources and facilities to its students. In the spirit of continuous improvement, the CMC delegation later visited the University of St. La Salle, further enriching their benchmarking experience. The insights from this visit will enhance CMC's Graduate School program, particularly its I ACE Program, aiming to elevate its educational standards and foster a more enriching academic experience for its students. In alignment with the principles of internationalization, CMC continues to integrate international, intercultural, and global dimensions into its educational framework. CMC actively engages in home-based internationalization through collaborations and linkages with higher education institutions (HEIs). This exposure trip is designed to enrich the academic and cultural experiences of the participants, broadening their perspectives and enhancing their professional development. With the guidance and support of the Center for International Affairs and Linkages (CIAL), CMC looks forward to expanding its internationalization initiatives, aspiring to engage more in home-based and cross-border activities. This continuous effort ensures that CMC remains at the forefront of glocal educational advancements, benefiting its students, faculty, and the wider academic community. ENROLLMENT FOR FRESHMEN AND TRANSFEREES 1ST SEMESTER, ACADEMIC YEAR 2024-2025: Pre-registration and inquiries for admissions and academic programs are available through the following links: PRE-REGISTRATION: Pre-Registration Link For ADMISSIONS concerns: CMC Office of Admissions For ACADEMIC PROGRAMS: Academic Programs Link Celebrate 77 years of ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE with CMC, emphasizing its ACCREDITED ACADEMIC PROGRAMS and commitment to holistic education and community engagement. Choose CMC and become part of our legacy in shaping a brighter future. Onward CMC! Choose CMC, Choose Excellence! #CentralMindanaoColleges #ChooseCMC #KidapawanCity #cmcignitinghopeempoweringlives #CMC77YearsCommittedExcellence #ACE #ROARwithPower