De La Salle University–Dasmariñas (DLSU-D) earned a 4-star rating from the ASEAN University Network–Health Promotion Network under its Healthy University Rating System, recognizing the university’s strong commitment to wellness across 46 criteria in 22 areas. The assessment highlighted DLSU-D’s efforts to integrate health into its institutional culture—supporting student performance and staff productivity—while identifying opportunities for further improvement. The initiative was led by the Offices of the Vice Presidents for Administrative Services and for Global Engagement and External Relations.

De La Salle University–Dasmariñas (DLSU-D) remains the Philippines’ most sustainable university, ranking 112th out of 1,745 institutions worldwide in the UI GreenMetric World University Rankings. Campus Sustainability Office Director Geraldine Zamora credited the recognition to over a decade of collective effort, highlighting ongoing initiatives in renewable energy, waste reduction, sustainable transport, water conservation, eco-friendly infrastructure, and sustainability-driven education and research. As the first Philippine university to join the ranking in 2013, DLSU-D continues to lead environmental advocacy in higher education.

De La Salle University–Dasmariñas (DLSU-D) celebrates the success of its new Lasallian passers in the March 2026 Electronics Engineering and Electronics Technician licensure examinations, achieving an 82.35% passing rate in the Electronics Engineering Licensure Examination—well above the 61.62% national rate—and a perfect 100.00% passing rate in the Electronics Technician Licensure Examination, surpassing the 78.16% national average. These results secured DLSU-D in the Rank 3 spot in the EELE and Rank 1 in the ETLE nationwide, reflecting the university’s strong academic foundation, rigorous technical training, and commitment to excellence in engineering education.

De La Salle University–Dasmariñas (DLSU-D) reinforces its commitment to quality and continuous improvement following its ISO 21001:2018 certification through a Management Review Workshop led by the Academic Planning and Quality Management Office. Aligned with the ISO 21001:2018 framework, the session gathered key administrators to assess internal and external factors, stakeholder feedback, performance indicators, and overall system effectiveness, while also addressing strategic planning, resource allocation, and action frameworks. This initiative highlights DLSU-D’s ongoing efforts to enhance its management systems and deliver high-quality services to its academic community.

De La Salle University–Dasmariñas (DLSU-D) is officially ranked within the 1001–1500 bracket out of 2,526 universities worldwide in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings, reflecting its strong performance in advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The university recorded notable results in SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy (301–400), SDG 13: Climate Action (401–600), SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production (601–800), and SDG 17: Partnership for the Goals, underscoring its commitment to sustainability, global engagement, and academic excellence.

De La Salle University–Dasmariñas (DLSU-D) is recognized as an Associate Member of the ASEAN University Network–Health Promotion Network, affirming its commitment to fostering a campus culture centered on physical, mental, social, and environmental well-being through education, research, leadership, and policy development. Through participation in the Healthy University Rating System (HURS), the university strengthens its health-related programs and aligns with regional and international standards, supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals—particularly SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being), SDG 4 (Quality Education), SDG 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities), SDG 13 (Climate Action), and SDG 17 (Partnerships for the Goals).

Forty-five faculty members of De La Salle University–Dasmariñas (DLSU-D) have been included in the AD Scientific Index 2026, which evaluates researchers based on academic productivity and impact using total and 5-year H-index metrics across global, regional, and institutional levels. Among the recognized Lasallian scientists are Dr. Cristina Salibay, Dr. Daniel Dasig, Dr. Johnny Ching, and other leading researchers, reflecting the university’s strong research culture and commitment to innovation, knowledge creation, and addressing societal challenges.

The De La Salle University–Dasmariñas (DLSU-D) Chorale earned 2nd Prize and Best Interpretation of the Contest Piece in the National Music Competitions for Young Artists 2025 Senior Choir Category held at the Metropolitan Theater in Manila, recognizing its excellence in national choral performance.

A team of 2nd Year BSA and BSM students from De La Salle University–Dasmariñas (DLSU-D) was named national champion in the ASEAN Future Sustainable Leaders Case Competition 2025, securing the top spot among 47 entries and 18 finalist teams nationwide with their project “CocoCatch – We Say BahaBye and Keep Streets Dry.” The team will represent the Philippines at the ASEAN level competition in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Electronics Engineering students from De La Salle University–Dasmariñas (DLSU-D) secured multiple championship titles and podium finishes at DAGITAB 2025, hosted at the University of Perpetual Help System–Dalta Molino. The team earned top honors in Datathon, Pixel Art, Elite Electronics Quiz Show, and Circuit Crunch, along with several 1st and 2nd runner-up placements across other technical competitions, showcasing strong excellence in engineering, innovation, and teamwork.

The La Salle Filipiniana Dance Company (LSFDC) of De La Salle University–Dasmariñas (DLSU-D) earned 2nd Place at the 28th International Folk Dance Festival “Folk Harbor” in Poland, showcasing Filipino culture through traditional performances such as Maglalatik, Binasuan, Tinikling, and the Cordilleran piece Banga Salidsid.

Five academic programs under the College of Criminal Justice Education (CCJE), College of Tourism and Hospitality Management (CTHM), and College of Information and Computer Studies (CICS) of De La Salle University–Dasmariñas (DLSU-D) have been granted five-year reaccreditation by the Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities, validating the quality of its Criminology, Hospitality Management, Tourism Management, Computer Science, and Information Technology programs until 2030.

De La Salle University–Dasmariñas (DLSU-D) has secured reaccreditation from the Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities for multiple academic programs across the Colleges of Education, Liberal Arts and Communication, Science, and Business Administration and Accountancy, as well as Level II programs in the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology (CEAT), including Civil, Industrial, Mechanical, Electronics, Computer Engineering, and Architecture, valid until 2031.

The DLSU-D TESDA Center received a Compliance Award after successfully meeting TESDA standards, highlighting its commitment to quality technical education and industry-ready training. The achievement reflects the dedication of its personnel and the strong support of university leadership in advancing skills development.

DLSU-D was recognized by HREAP as one of the top-performing schools in the 2025 Certified Human Resource Associate Assessment Examination, achieving an 84.53% passing rate. The award underscores the University’s excellence in human resource education and its commitment to producing industry-ready graduates.

DLSU-D has been elected chair of the Philippine Academic Consortium for Latin American Studies (PACLAS), with Provost Dr. George Francisco leading the consortium until 2028. The appointment highlights the University’s growing role in international academic collaboration and its commitment to strengthening ties between the Philippines and Latin America through research, programs, and cultural exchange.

DLSU-D celebrates a 100% passing rate in the January 2026 Architecture Licensure Examination, marking a significant achievement for its new Lasallian architects. The milestone reflects the University’s strong academic foundation and commitment to excellence in architecture education.

DLSU-D High School was honored with the 2025 Gawad Bayanihan Award by DepEd Dasmariñas for its sustained support through the Adopt-A-School Program. The recognition highlights the University’s commitment to collaboration, community engagement, and advancing quality education.

The DLSU-D School of Governance, Public Service, and Corporate Leadership (SGPSCL) was recognized as an Alab Awardee at the 10th CapDev ACE for its long-standing partnership with LGRRC CALABARZON through the BALAG Program. The award highlights the University’s contributions to strengthening ethical leadership and grassroots governance through capacity-building initiatives.

DLSU-D received the International Rankings Award at the CHED ICONS 2025 for its performance in global university rankings, including its placement in the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings. The recognition highlights the University’s commitment to sustainability, internationalization, and meaningful societal impact.

DLSU-D earned 1st Runner-Up in the 2025 Paruparo Festival Lighted Float Competition with its “Magical Paruparo” themed entry. Led by CEAT and supported by various university offices and students, the float showcased strong collaboration and creative excellence from the Lasallian community.

DLSU-D has been recognized in the World University Rankings for Innovation (WURI) 2025 for its innovative programs in student support, global mobility, and sustainability. The inclusion highlights the University’s commitment to impactful initiatives that promote inclusivity, global engagement, and societal advancement.