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Notre Dame of Midsayap College (NDMC) opened its year-long celebration of its 85th Founding Anniversary through a tree planting activity held on August 22, 2026, at Barangay Malamote, Midsayap, North Cotabato.

With the anniversary theme, "Grateful and Great: 85 Years of Making a Positive Difference," the activity brought NDMC personnel together in a collective effort to plant a total of 300 Molave (Vitex parviflora) seedlings, marking the first major undertaking of NDMC's yearlong 85th-anniversary celebration.

Notre Dame of Midsayap College (NDMC) celebrated ASEAN Cultural Day on August 25, 2026, at the Bulwagang Genoveva Deles Jaranilla, bringing together students, faculty, and non-teaching personnel (NTP) in a celebration of the rich cultures, traditions, and shared aspirations of the ASEAN community.

Notre Dame of Midsayap College (NDMC) was recognized for its continuing commitment to internationalization and academic excellence during the ASEAN Culminating Activity held on August 27, 2026, at the Tacurong Convention Center in Tacurong City, Sultan Kudarat.

NDMC received a Certificate of Commendation, accepted by Vice President for Academic Affairs Engr. Ronniel D. Labio, PCpE, DIT, together with Director for External Affairs Mrs. Leodelyn V. Delosa, MSRED, and College of Education faculty member Mr. Raffy Virtucio, MEAL.

The NDMC Damean Angels Drum and Lyre Corps proudly represented the Municipality of Midsayap during the Kalivungan Festival of North Cotabato Province on September 1, 2026.

Although the competition did not end with a victory for the Damean Angels, their participation remained a meaningful achievement that showcased the talent, discipline, and determination of the young Dameans.

The Notre Dame of Midsayap College (NDMC), through the External Affairs Office, headed by Office Director Leodelyn Delosa, MSRED, and the Bachelor in Human Services (BHUMSERV) Program, headed by Ms. Hiechelle Mae Collado, conducted an early visitation to prospective partner institutions in preparation for the BS Psychology On-the-Job Training (OJT) Program in 2028.

Faculty members from the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) and Bachelor of Public Administration (BPA) students participated in the election monitoring efforts of the Independent Monitoring Center (IEMC)–NDMC during the first BARMM Parliamentary Elections, contributing to the promotion of transparent, accountable, and peaceful democratic processes in the region.

Notre Dame of Midsayap College (NDMC) successfully celebrated ANO Day 2026, bringing together student organizations, leaders, and learners in a vibrant showcase of creativity, leadership, and unity.

The event featured various activities and performances that provided students with opportunities to express their talents, strengthen collaboration, and foster camaraderie among organizations. Through active participation, students demonstrated teamwork, innovation, and school spirit, contributing to a dynamic and engaging campus environment.

The Notre Dame of Midsayap College – Integrated Basic Education Department (NDMC-IBED) successfully conducted Food Exhibit 2026 with the theme, “Grand Sapphire Hotel: A Notre Damean Culinary Banquet Showcase.” The two-day event provided students with a hands-on learning experience by simulating a luxury hotel banquet service, where they assumed professional roles such as Executive Chefs, Sous Chefs, Banquet Managers, and Food Service Staff.

The Notre Dame of Midsayap College College of Nursing, through its Community Extension Services (CES), conducted a monitoring and evaluation visit in Purok 8, Barangay Macabasa, Alamada, North Cotabato as part of the ongoing implementation of the Adopt-a-Comfort Room Project, an initiative aligned with sanitation improvement and the Zero Open Defecation Program.

Notre Dame of Midsayap College (NDMC) actively participated in the Disc Golf Development Seminar and Skills Clinic conducted by the University of Southern Mindanao (USM) from May 21–23, 2026, at the USM Main Campus in Kabacan, Cotabato. The three-day activity gathered sports enthusiasts, coordinators, physical educators, coaches, athletes, and students from various institutions across the province to promote and develop the growing sport of disc golf.