Republic of the Philippines

Commission on Higher Education

REGIONAL OFFICE 1

𝘌𝘯𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘢𝘭𝘬𝘴. 𝘚𝘶𝘮𝘱𝘵𝘶𝘰𝘶𝘴 𝘍𝘰𝘰𝘥. 𝘕𝘦𝘳𝘷𝘦-𝘳𝘢𝘤𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘱𝘦𝘵𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴.
The Commission on Higher Education Regional Office I officially launched the ASEAN Month Celebration, showcasing the rich cultures of ASEAN member countries and promoting the organization’s core pillars on August 4, 2025.
Aligning with this year’s ASEAN Chairship theme, “Inclusivity

CHED ROI is proud to announce the names of the new MTP-SP Scholars for the SY 2025 – 2026. These eight ( 8 ) exceptional students are from the Urdaneta City University and the Mariano Marcos State University.
The MTP-SP aims to provide financial assistance to

Anchored on the theme ‘Inclusivity and Sustainability,’ CHED RO1 continuously strengthens its advocacy toward the promotion of empowered learners and educators, contributing to the achievement of sustainable development and the cultivation of ASEAN-aware citizens.
To officially open the celebration, CHED ROI will conduct a Regional Kick-Off

Higher Education Institutions in Region 1 once again proved their global competence as they bagged multiple recognitions in the recently concluded Virtual CommTECH Nusantara 2025, organized by Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember (ITS) Surabaya—one of the most active and generous international partners of CHED Regional Office I

𝗛𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗡𝗢𝗪 | The Philippine Regulation Commission Regional Office 1 (PRC ROI), in partnership with Region 1 Teacher Education Advisory Council, CHED Regional Office 1, DepEd Regional Office 1, and Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University -Mid La Union Campus, conducts a Mobile Outreach Program in

In a strong show of solidarity against the rising use of Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) and vaping among the youth, the Commission on Higher Education Regional Office I, led by Director IV Dr. Christine Nabor-Ferrer, joined the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement with the

Through inclusive programs and services, CHED RO1 ensures that persons with disabilities are provided with equal opportunities to access quality higher education, enabling them to contribute meaningfully to nation-building.
This year’s theme, “Innovation for Inclusion: Building Inclusive Communities Together,” promotes the importance of collective action in

The Regional Quality Assessment Team (RQAT) conducted a hybrid validation visit at the University of Northern Philippines (UNP) in Vigan, Ilocos Sur, on July 11, 2025, to evaluate the HEI’s BS Interior Design program as part of the process in securing a Certificate of Program Compliance

This year, 18 Region 1 universities and colleges shine in 15 out of 16 WURI Innovation Categories. Here’s a snapshot of the standouts:
Urdaneta City University (UCU) clinched the No. 1 overall ranking in the Philippines and ranked 44th worldwide, dominating several key WURI category ranks:<br

𝗛𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗡𝗢𝗪 | Ms. Eren Joy Bautista, Public Engagement Specialist of the US Embassy in the Philippines, conducts an orientation program on Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) for Region 1 HEI faculty members and students, via Zoom on July 15, 2025

CHED Regional Office I invites interested participants to a virtual information session on the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) – 2026 Academic Fellows Program.
🗓 July 15, 2025
🕘 9:00 – 11:00 a.m.
📍 Via Zoom
🔗 Register now: https://tinyurl.com/CHEDRO1YSEALI
Learn how to apply and

𝗛𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗡𝗢𝗪 | Workshop on the Proposed Revision of CMO No. 63, s. 2017: Aligning Policies and Strategies for Safer, More Effective Local Off-Campus Activities at the CHED Central Office Auditorium on July 14, 2025