Department of Science and Technology XII (DOST XII) Regional Director Engr. Sammy P. Malawan graced the Pre-Commencement Exercises of the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics of the Mindanao State University-General Santos City (MSU-GSC) on July 7, 2022 at the MSU-GSC Gymnasium. With great pride and honor, RD Malawan together with the MSU-GSC Officials, personally awarded Plaque of Recognition and Medal of Excellence to BERRY PATONONGON LAURON, a DOST-Science Education Institute (SEI) Scholar, for his outstanding academic excellence by graduating the degree Bachelor of Science in Mathematics as SUMMA CUM LAUDE.
Mr. Lauron was a DOST-SEI Undergraduate MERIT Scholar who broke the record for being the third in the history of the university not only for finishing the Bachelor’s degree as top of his class but also for being the first DOST-SEI Scholar who graduated with the highest Latin Honors in the region. He also received the “Best Thesis Award” for his paper entitled “On the Elements of the Image Set of the Canonical Map from the Banach Algebra Onto the Calkin Algebra of Hilbert Space”.
A total of 26 DOST Scholars graduated with Latin Honors from the different Colleges at the MSU-GSC – 11 came from the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, 2 from the College of Education, 12 from the College of Engineering, and 1 from College of Agriculture. The DOST-SEI Scholars who were awarded with Medals of Excellence are:
A. College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics (11)
• BERRY PATONONGON LAURON
DOST-SEI Undergraduate MERIT Scholar
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
Summa Cum Laude
• CHRISTIAN YUMA JAENA
DOST-SEI Undergraduate MERIT Scholar
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
Magna Cum Laude
• KRISTINE MAE CHATO GEORFO
DOST-SEI Undergraduate RA7687 Scholar
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
Magna Cum Laude
• JOJET BRYLLE ESPACIO BANQUICIO
DOST-SEI Undergraduate MERIT Scholar
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Cum Laude
• DOMERCK BRIGSON COMENCINO QUITON
DOST-SEI MERIT Junior Level Science Scholar
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
Cum Laude
• GWYNETH DIANNE MARALIT ASTURIAS
DOST-SEI MERIT Junior Level Science Scholar
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Cum Laude
• ROLAND KENNETH ROLLON SOLATORIO
DOST-SEI RA 7687 Junior Level Science Scholar
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
Cum Laude
• ALLIAH AUBREY ARTIL HERNANDEZ
DOST-SEI Undergraduate RA 7687 Scholar
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Cum Laude
• MARY CHRISTINE ANNE SALAPA HABLA
DOST-SEI Undergraduate RA7687 Scholar
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
Cum Laude
• SOFIA LORRAINE JALMAS JANIOLA
DOST-SEI Undergraduate RA7687 Scholar
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Cum Laude
• MARINOLE PALENCIA OQUENDO
DOST-SEI Undergraduate MERIT Scholar
Bachelor of Science in Biology
Cum Laude
B. College of Education (2)
• KAREN PEREZ BUENAVISTA
DOST-SEI Undergraduate RA7687 Scholar
Bachelor of Secondary Education Major in Mathematics
Magna Cum Laude
• MARIA MELANIE BELEN PAJA
DOST-SEI RA 7687 Junior Level Science Scholar
Bachelor of Secondary Education Major in Mathematics
Cum Laude
C. College of Engineering (12)
• KHENAN JAMES ULANDAY NARISMA
DOST-SEI Undergraduate MERIT Scholar
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
Magna Cum Laude
• JIO RODEMIO ALAYON
DOST-SEI Undergraduate MERIT Scholar
Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering
Cum Laude
• MAR ADRIELLE PINGOL APURADA
DOST-SEI Undergraduate MERIT Scholar
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Cum Laude
• MERVIN CAMRAL BILOY
DOST-SEI Undergraduate RA7687 Scholar
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Cum Laude
• MARK JOHN LERRY ACOSTA CASERO
DOST-SEI Undergraduate MERIT Scholar
Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering
Cum Laude
• JAMES VICTOR FABIO TAHIL DIEZ
DOST-SEI Undergraduate RA7687 Scholar
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Cum Laude
• ALLAN ACE SUMAYO DIGNADICE
DOST-SEI Undergraduate RA7687 Scholar
Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering
Cum Laude
• ESTHER GRACE BALURA FALATE
DOST-SEI Undergraduate RA7687 Scholar
Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering
Cum Laude
• ADRIENNE MIRITZA INGUITO MORENO
DOST-SEI MERIT Junior Level Science Scholar
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
Cum Laude
• JOHN RANNILO GUIBONE ORTIZ
DOST-SEI Undergraduate RA7687 Scholar
Bachelor of Science in Electronics Engineering
Cum Laude
• IAN TAMAYO PINGANON
DOST-SEI Undergraduate RA7687 Scholar
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Cum Laude
• KEVIN CLINT BALE VALLESTERO
DOST-SEI Undergraduate MERIT Scholar
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Cum Laude
D. College of Agriculture (1)
• HANNEZA CRUZ JOAQUINO
DOST-SEI RA7687 Junior Level Science Scholar
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
Cum Laude
MSU-GSC will celebrate its 43rd Commencement Exercises on July 14, 2022, 3:00 PM at the University Quadrangle, MSU GSC, Fatima Campus, General Santos City with the theme: “Towards SMART MSU-GSC: Advancing Academic Excellence through Sustainable Peace and Internationalization.” For the MSU-GSC Community, the 43rd Commencement Exercises is a grand graduation of the graduates of Class 2020 and Class 2021 and candidates for graduation of Class 2022.
