News and Updates

Mid-year accomplishments of the university colleges, offices, and units were reported during the Agency Performance Review this year, to scrutinize efficiency and ensure alignment of their laid-out programs to the university’s overall mission, held in a hotel last week this month.

President Dr. Nelson P. Cabral engaged in a dialogue with the leaders at the 2025 Presidents’ Summit, hosted by the Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines (AACCUP), held at Century Park Hotel, Malate, Manila, from August 14 to 15, this year.

The university has formally opened the academic year 2025-2026 among thousands of students across its main campus held at the newly-operationalized gymnasium today, August 4.

Medicare Plus and MLhuillier ZambaSulTa Region inked a Memorandum of Agreement with Zamboanga Peninsula Polytechnic State University – Faculty Association to provide healthcare support and services held at the Engineering Building yesterday, July 29.

After a two-day thorough review of compliance with the International Standard Organization, the College of Marine Education of the university gained noteworthy findings and was certified as compliant today, July 25. 

In a celebration of academic excellence and reflecting strong inter-institutional support, University President Dr. Nelson P. Cabral graced the Gala Night of Western Mindanao State University College of Medicine, held at WMSU Gymnasium on July 24, this year.

Registered Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programs of Zamboanga Peninsula Polytechnic State University, underwent an evaluation by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), examining the coherence of the programs, held at the institution on July 25, 2025.

The College of Maritime Education of the university is set to reassert its compliance with the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001:2015, led by Det Norske Veritas (DNV), during the Periodic Audit I at the accreditation room from July 23 to 24, this year.

The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) comprehensively examined the Master of Technology program of the university for a certificate of compliance, held at Angara Building, today.

The Research Ethics Committee (REC) of the university remained steady in ensuring the ethical compliance of the researchers in their respective studies.