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Building Stronger Global Connections: CMC Joins CHED Project PIVOT Session 3

As higher education institutions continue to expand their role in the global academic community, Central Mindanao Colleges (CMC), through its Center for International Affairs and Linkages (CIAL), actively participated in Session 3 of Project PIVOT (Partnerships for International Visibility and Organizational Transformation) entitled “From Connection to Collaboration: PHEIs Achieving Expanded Internationalization” on May 21, 2026.

The online session served as a platform for Philippine Higher Education Institutions (PHEIs) to gain deeper insights into strengthening internationalization efforts through strategic partnerships, diaspora engagement, and volunteerism-driven initiatives. It highlighted how meaningful collaborations can contribute to institutional growth, global visibility, and community impact.

During the session, representatives from the Philippine National Volunteer Service Coordinating Agency (PNVSCA) and the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) shared valuable discussions on the importance of connecting institutions with cross-border volunteer networks and the global Filipino community. The speakers emphasized that internationalization goes beyond mobility programs, encouraging institutions to establish sustainable partnerships that create long-term educational and social impact.

The discussions also explored innovative approaches to promoting international cooperation, intercultural engagement, and collaborative opportunities that can help institutions become more globally connected and future-ready. Participants were encouraged to maximize partnerships and community engagement as instruments for organizational transformation and enhanced international visibility.

CMC’s participation in Session 3 of Project PIVOT reflects the institution’s continuing commitment to strengthening global linkages and fostering a culture of internationalization within the academic community. Through the initiatives of the Center for International Affairs and Linkages, the institution continuously seeks opportunities that broaden perspectives, promote collaboration, and support the development of globally competitive learners and professionals.

As CMC continues to pursue excellence beyond borders, the institution remains dedicated to building meaningful international partnerships that contribute to innovation, collaboration, and transformative education.

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