The most prestigious national recognition for organizational excellence was given to the University of Mindanao, represented by school president Dr. Guillermo P. Torres Jr, Wednesday afternoon in a ceremony attended by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte at Malacañang Palace. Accompanying Dr. Torres was his wife, Mrs. Elizabeth Torres, the UM board of directors, and UM...

Besting more than 3, 000 submissions from across the world, 22-year old Jeuz Sumangil took home $2, 000 as among the five grand winners in Talenthouse’s poster making contest for the movie Marvel movie Venom, set to screen this year. According to The Philippine Star, the poster making contest was a partnership between Talenthouse,...

The University of Mindanao’s research team dedicated its newly discovered beetle specie to university president and chief executive officer Dr. Guillermo P. Torres Jr. in special reveal during the inauguration of the school’s new research hangar at the Matina campus last September 28, 2018. Dubbed Metapocyrtus willietorresi, alluding to Dr. Torres’ nickname, the beetle...