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About CM |
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Campus Location
The College of Maasin is located at Tunga-Tunga, Maasin City,
province of Southern Leyte-wide system of higher education and lower level
laboratory schools.
History
The
College of Maasin is a non-sectarian institution founded by
the Rev. Dr. Angel C. Espina. In 1973, the
school was donated to the United Church of Christ in the Philippines. It was
accepted by the UCCP General Assembly in 1974 making it part of the UUCP
church-related educational institutions network in the country. Since then, the
college continued its journey towards academic rehabilitation, recovery and the
quest for quality education. It has produced distinctive men and women who have
become pillars of the society like former Speaker of the Batasang Pambansa, the
late, Nicanor Espina Yniguez Presently, the College of Maasin is moving onwards
to progress with God’s blessing. In 2004, the Bachelor of Science in Nursing and
Bachelor of Laws were added as new courses. Other courses offered are Food
Technology, Computer Science, Commerce and Liberal Arts, Midwifery, BSIT or
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology also has a complete
elementary and high school. The College of Maasin envisions itself as a dynamic
learning institution committing its life resources and ministry towards personal
renewal – nurtured in faith – through a liberating process of learning and
holistic actions necessary for the transformation of society.
Motto
The College of Maasin has been guided by
the motto envisioned by the Founder which is now inscribed
in the School seal: “Amor, Servitium, Humanitas” (Love
and Service to Humanity). At the onset of the Third Millennium,
the incumbent CM President,Dr. Miguel Udtohan, added
a new core value to the motto which now reads: “Love, Leadership
and Service to Humanity.”
Vision
The College of Maasin is a center of excellence
inspired by an abiding faith in the Almighty God, love,
leadership and service to humanity.
Mission
With its commitment to the ideals of love and service, and
the development of new breed of leaders who are morally
upright and spiritually inspired, the College of
Maasin operates and maintains educational programs which
are nationalistic and democratic, and attuned to nationally
and internationally accepted standards. While it nurtures
academic excellence, it also works for the enhancement of
high level professions and middle-level careers relevant
to community development and the socio-economic needs of
the country.
Colors and Seal
The College of Maasin colors are green
and white. The school seal of CM is circular
in shape with the following inscriptions within the circle:
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The College of Maasin: Maasin City City
Nisi Dominus Frustra
First College in Maasin: Founded 1921 |
The main shield of the seal features an open book, a torch of knowledge.
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Pioneering
Programs
First to offer Study Now Pay Later to poor but deserving students
First to grant Scholarship Programs to ordinary government employees, public school teachers & administrators, military personnel & poor disabled students.
First to institutionalize Community Extension Development Program (CEDP) for Community Extension Development Program.
First to establish International linkages with Stitching Zorginstellenger Rinjswijk Nursing Homes in Netherlands for exchange training programs & employment of Nursing alumni and Nursing Resources in the San Francisco Bay, USA, for scholarship and sponsorship of top 10% of Nursing Graduates every year for employment and immigration in the area. |
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