Today, we honor the 5th anniversary of Dr. Ma. Carla A. Ochotorena as the 6th President of Western Mindanao State Universityโfive years of vision, resilience, and groundbreaking achievements.
Under her leadership, WMSU has reached remarkable milestones:
First-ever 3 Stars in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Rating System
Inclusion in the World University Rankings for Innovation
ISO Certification across all colleges and units
Leading SUC nationwide with the highest number of Level III accredited programs under AACCUP
100% Certificate of Program Compliance for all undergraduate programs
Consistent board topnotchers and outstanding licensure examination performance
She also championed global partnerships, digital transformation, advanced infrastructure and facilities, and the establishment of the WMSU College of Medicine, all while representing the university with pride on national and international stages.
And these are just some of the many accomplishments that define her tenure.
Congratulations, Dr. Ochotorena, on your 5th year as WMSU President! The entire WMSU community proudly celebrates your visionar



