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Mindanao State University - Sulu

Kissa Journal

Welcome to the KISSA Journal "Bridging Local Realities with Global Goals."
The KISSA Journal is the official online research publication of Mindanao State University-Sulu. It is an interdisciplinary journal that brings together diverse fields of study to address the realities of the Sulu Archipelogo.

The journal highlightes pressing educational challenges, explores opportunities in agriculture and fisheries, and advances research that contributes to social transformation. By aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Developemt Goals (SDGs), it connects local scholarship to global conversations, fostering knowledge that empowers communities, informs policy, and builds inclusive and sustainable futures.

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Research Article Vol. 1, No. 1 Rashmie G. Estino

Governing Society in Islam

Islam means peace but the Muslim world especially the present generation is still longing for it because chaos exists everywhere. Political instability, economic stagnation, social injustice and cultural crisis are common among many Muslim states today. The most horrible sign of these problems is civil war which affected directly or indirectly almost all Muslims in the world.

Research Article Vol. 1, No. 1 Rafael A. Regellana

Sustainability of Instructional Programs and Projects of Mindanao State University in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao

Mindanao State University System is the only primer university in Muslim Mindanao which the national government established in 1961 with the objective to facilitate the integration of the Muslims into the national body politics and to accelerate socio-economic development in the region. Since then, the university expanded its operation into island provinces of Tawi-Tawi and Sulu in early 70s.

Research Article Vol. 1, No. 1 Jul-Asri A. Hadjibun

Research Profile and Level of Research Skills of College Faculty in Sulu

The institutions of higher learning in Sulu are still on the infant stage compared to the pioneer academic institutions in the Philippines such as the University of Santo Thomas, Silliman University, and University of the Philippines. In particular, the Graduate School in MSU-Sulu and the Sulu State College were established only in the early 1990s.

Research Article Vol. 1, No. 1 Abdel Ajim M. Salasain

Attitudes Towards Maintenance of Grades and the Impact of Selective Admission on Academic Performance of BSEd Freshmen

Sulu's abysmal performance in the Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET) is an indicator of poor students' performance in science, mathematics and English. The university especially the College of Education was prompted to introduce extra admission requirements in order to select the best enrollees. In the first place, "It is the business of the university to provide an atmosphere conducive to speculation, experiment, and creation - such prevail the indispensable freedoms to determine for itself; on academic grounds, who may teach, what may be taught, and who may be admitted to study." The university always reserves the right to regulate the student admission.

Research Article Vol. 1, No. 1 Fermina Y. Omar

Developing Agricultural Production in Sulu through the Use of Technical Facilities and Information Education for the Farmers

The fundamental factors affecting the development growth of Sulu are the lack of technical know-how, poor land use development plan, and lack of good governance. This issue is further compounded with lack of infrastructure facilities, insufficient power supply, and armed conflict in which the local government is incapable to address. Poverty in Sulu is actually the product of these issues.

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