𝗛𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗡𝗢𝗪 | CHED RO1 employees attend second day of ISO Foundation Course with Mr. Loupel Gueta, Education Supervisor II of CHED Region IV, as the lecturer, at J&V Resort, City of San Fernando, La Union.

𝗛𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗡𝗢𝗪 | CHED RO1 employees attend first day of ISO Foundation Course with Mr. Loupel Gueta, Education Supervisor II of CHED Region IV, as the lecturer, at J&V Resort, City of San Fernando, La Union.

Thirteen (13) higher education institutions (HEIs) in Region 1 secured placements in the prestigious Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2025, with entries across all 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) has consistently maintained its overall ranking within the 601–800 band since 2023. MMSU is the first state university in the region to be included in THE Impact Rankings in 2022, which started to enter the ranking within the 401-600 band.
Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University (DMMMSU) also showed progress, improving its overall standing from the 1501+ bracket in 2024 to the 1001–1500 band in 2025.
SDG 17 – Partnerships for the Goals, a required SDG among the internationally-ranked HEIs in THE IR, emerged as the most represented goal, with 13 institutions ranked from the region.
The region also recorded 12 R1 HEIs listed in the rankings for SDG 3 – Good Health and Well-being and SDG 4 – Quality Education.
Meanwhile, four (4) HEIs in Region 1 earned spots under SDG 9 – Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure, with only 26 HEIs nationwide qualified under this SDG.
Region 1 saw an addition of five (5) new HEIs in the 2025 cycle.
Overall, the region boasts ranked institutions in all 17 SDG categories.

Architect King Nixon C. Mabanta of Pangasinan State University lead the list of passers in the June 2025 Licensure Examination for Architects, recording an 88.10% passing rate.
Also in the list is Architect Leymar Jake G. Tamani of the University of Pangasinan, garnering an 85.50% passing rate.
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced that 1,352 out of 2,075 examinees passed the examination.
The CHED Regional Office 1 family extends its warmest congratulations to the successful passers. May their achievements inspire future board takers!

The region recorded a 62.5% increase in the number of internationally ranked HEIs in the Times Higher Education Impact Ranking 2025, with 13 HEIs qualifying for the overall ranking, compared to last year’s data.
The following HEIs entered the ranking:
𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝟲𝟬𝟭-𝟴𝟬𝟬
𝑴𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒏𝒐 𝑴𝒂𝒓𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝑺𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝑼𝒏𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒊𝒕𝒚
𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝟭𝟬𝟬𝟭-𝟭𝟱𝟬𝟬
𝑫𝒐𝒏 𝑴𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒏𝒐 𝑴𝒂𝒓𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝑴𝒆𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒍 𝑺𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝑼𝒏𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒊𝒕𝒚
𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝟭𝟬𝟬𝟭-𝟭𝟱𝟬𝟬
𝑳𝒚𝒄𝒆𝒖𝒎-𝑵𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒉𝒘𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏 𝑼𝒏𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒊𝒕𝒚
𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝟭𝟬𝟬𝟭-𝟭𝟱𝟬𝟬
𝑼𝒏𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝑵𝒐𝒓𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒏 𝑷𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒑𝒑𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒔
𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝟭𝟬𝟬𝟭-𝟭𝟱𝟬𝟬
𝑰𝒍𝒐𝒄𝒐𝒔 𝑺𝒖𝒓 𝑷𝒐𝒍𝒚𝒕𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒏𝒊𝒄 𝑺𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝑪𝒐𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒈𝒆
𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝟭𝟱𝟬𝟭+
𝑼𝒏𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒊𝒅𝒂𝒅 𝒅𝒆 𝑫𝒂𝒈𝒖𝒑𝒂𝒏
𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝟭𝟱𝟬𝟭+
𝑼𝒏𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝑬𝒂𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏 𝑷𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒂𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒏
𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝟭𝟱𝟬𝟭+
𝑼𝒏𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝑳𝒖𝒛𝒐𝒏
𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝟭𝟱𝟬𝟭+
𝑼𝒓𝒅𝒂𝒏𝒆𝒕𝒂 𝑪𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝑼𝒏𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒊𝒕𝒚
𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝟭𝟱𝟬𝟭+
𝑷𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒂𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒏 𝑺𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝑼𝒏𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒊𝒕𝒚
𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝟭𝟱𝟬𝟭+
𝑷𝒂𝒏𝒑𝒂𝒄𝒊𝒇𝒊𝒄 𝑼𝒏𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒊𝒕𝒚, 𝑰𝒏𝒄.
𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝟭𝟱𝟬𝟭+
𝑽𝒊𝒓𝒈𝒆𝒏 𝑴𝒊𝒍𝒂𝒈𝒓𝒐𝒔𝒂 𝑼𝒏𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝑭𝒐𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏, 𝑰𝒏𝒄.
𝗥𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝟭𝟱𝟬𝟭+
𝑾𝑪𝑪 𝑨𝒆𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒖𝒕𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒏𝒐𝒍𝒐𝒈𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍 𝑪𝒐𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒈𝒆, 𝑰𝒏𝒄.
THE Impact Rankings is a global performance assessment by THE that evaluates universities based on their contributions to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐂𝐇𝐄𝐃 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝟏 𝐟𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮!

Per CHED Memorandum from the Executive Director No. 480, series of 2025, the Commission on Higher Education Regional Office 1 informs the public and concerned stakeholders regarding the full deployment of the Electronic Certification, Authentication, and Verification Services (Ecav) system.
All applications for issuance of CHED authentication, certification, and verification services must be submitted and processed through the eCAV web platform at https://ecav.ched.gov.ph.
For the full copy of the memorandum, please access this link: https://bit.ly/MOED480s2025 , or scan the QR code below.

Technical Panel and Regional Quality Assessment Team evaluation visit at World Citi Colleges Binalonan Campus, Binalonan, Pangasinan for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program application

Mr. Chris Daniele V. Ignacio of Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU) ranked 4th in the June 2025 Physical Therapists Licensure Examination.
Mr. Ignacio garnered a 90.25% passing rate in the said board examination.
The CHED Regional Office 1 family extends its warmest congratulations to the successful passers. May their achievements inspire future board takers!

𝗛𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗡𝗢𝗪 | CHED RO1 conducts PNPKI Advocacy Training for CHED Regional Office 1 Personnel (PATCH R1) with the Department of Information and Communications Technology Region 1 as lecturers, at 3rd Floor Conference Hall, CHED RO1, San Fernando City, La Union.

𝗛𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗘𝗡𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗡𝗢𝗪 | Technical Panel Visit for the Evaluation of the Master of Arts in Guidance and Counseling program application of Saint Louis College in San Fernando City, La Union on May 30, 2025.