SNSU Malimono Culture and Arts Official

19/03/2026

HONORING ROOTS — MURAL PAINTING WINNERS 🎨

In a vibrant celebration of Indigenous Peoples Month, we are proud to announce the winners of our first-ever Mural Painting Contest at Surigao del Norte State University - Malimono Campus! Under the profound theme, "Weaving Culture, Enriching Future: Empowering Indigenous Communities as Bedrock of Sustainable Development," our participants showcased deep respect and artistic brilliance in honoring our cultural heritage.

Heartfelt congratulations to our winners who brought these stories to life:

​🏆 1st Place: Leonifel T. Caldito
​🥈 2nd Place: Mhark Jhon B. Angob & Glycel Kate C. Cabigayan
​🥉 3rd Place: Josefina P. Bonotan
​🏅 4th Place: Leonard A. Plaza

Thank you to our students, local art groups, and judges for making this celebration a masterpiece of unity and tradition.

The Culture and Arts Office would like to inform all winners that the official awarding of Certificates will take place at the Campus Director’s Office. Please stay tuned, as all winners will be notified later regarding the specific date and time for the presentation.

We invite everyone to visit the CTE Building, Entrance Gate to witness these powerful reflections of our indigenous soul!

16/03/2026

CELEBRATING CREATIVITY: MURAL PAINTING CONTEST WINNERS!🖌️

We are thrilled to announce the winners of the Mural Painting Contest held at Surigao del Norte State University - Malimono Campus. In celebration of National Arts Month 2026, our talented participants brought life to the theme: "Ani ng Sining: Katotohanan at Giting". The walls of our campus have been transformed into vibrant storytelling canvases, showcasing the rich culture, history, and artistic spirit of our community.

Please join us in congratulating the incredible artists who rose to the top:

🥇 FIRST PLACE: Josefina P. Bonotan
(A stunning tribute featuring Filipino heroes, literary classics, and the harmonious blend of music and tradition.)

🥈 SECOND PLACE: Leonifel T. Caldito
(A dynamic display of color highlighting the tools of the craft and the rhythmic soul of the arts.)

🥉 THIRD PLACE: Malimono National High School
(A powerful collaborative piece depicting the diverse faces and symbols of our national identity.)

The Culture and Arts Office informs all winners that the official awarding of Certificates will be held at the Campus Director’s Office; please stay tuned as all winners will be notified later regarding the specific schedule.

Thank you to everyone—participants, judges, and stakeholders—who participated and supported this celebration of creativity. Your dedication proves that art is not just a subject, but the heartbeat of our campus.

Visit the murals today and witness the harvest of truth and valor for yourself!

04/02/2026

27/01/2026

CALLING ALL ARTISTS, CREATIVES, AND STORYTELLERS
In celebration of National Arts Month 2026, the Culture and Arts Office of SNSU Malimono Campus proudly launches the Mural Painting Contest with the theme “Ani ng Sining: Katotohanan at Giting.” This activity is a sequel to the successful mural initiative held during National Indigenous Peoples Month, envisioned to fill and transform the walls of the CTE Building Entrance Gate into a vibrant gallery of stories, truths, and courageous expressions.
Through this continuing mural project, the University aims to populate the entrance gate walls with meaningful public art, making the campus more welcoming, expressive, and culturally alive. Each mural will serve as a lasting visual narrative—reflecting social realities, cultural identity, and the collective voice of the SNSU community.
📍 Venue: Entrance Gate, CTE Building, SNSU Malimono Campus
📅 Duration: February 2–27, 2026
👥 Open to: SNSU students, alumni, stakeholders, and local art groups (individual or team entries)
🏆 Cash prizes and certificates await participating artists
Be part of this continuing legacy. Comment now, gather your team, and help us fill the SNSU Malimono CTE Entrance Gate walls with art, truth, and courage!