May 2024

President Marcos Jr. Champions Equitable Access to Higher Education at NHEDS 2024

The celebration of the 30th Founding Anniversary of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) and the National Higher Education Day Summit (NHEDS) 2024, was held today, May 15, 2024, at the Philippine Normal University.

Addressing a gathering of esteemed leaders from State Universities and Colleges (SUCs), Local Universities and Colleges (LUCs), and private Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) across the nation, His Excellency Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. delivered a resounding message advocating for equitable access to higher education.

President Bagtang Attends Quality Assurance Conclave for Higher Education Leaders

The Commission on Higher Education hosted a Quality Assurance Conclave for Higher Education Leaders today, May 13, 2024, at Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila.

The gathering brought together respected figures from the academe to delve into critical topics shaping the landscape of tertiary education quality and future trends.

The conclave commenced with ATTY. CINDERELLA FILIPINA S. BENITEZ-JARO, the Executive Director of CHED, who highlighted the evolving role of quality assurance in Philippine higher education.

UPLB and KSU Forge Academic Partnership with MOU Signing

In a significant move towards fostering academic collaboration and mutual understanding, the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) and the Kalinga State University (KSU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on May 7, 2024. The ceremonial signing took place at 2pm in the Executive Conference Room at the Office of the Chancellor, UPLB, with Chancellor Jose V. Camacho Jr. representing UPLB and President Eduardo T. Bagtang representing KSU.

The Commission on Higher Education Regional Office-Cordillera Administrative Region (CHEDRO-CAR), led by Ms. Menchie Kuengan, is currently conducting a review and evaluation of documents here at Kalinga State University (KSU) aimed at updating the certifi

Dr. Marilou Adora, Vice President for Academics and Student Development conveyed her sincere appreciation to the visiting CHEDRO-CAR team for their efforts.

The ongoing activities scheduled for today (May 7) and tomorrow signify KSU's usual commitment to meeting and surpassing the standards established by CHED.

KSU Director Attends CHED-UTP Collaboration Workshop in Malaysia

Dr. Pinky Larcelle Gas-ib, the Director for Distance Education, Transnational Education, and International Linkages, is currently participating in the CHED and Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP) Collaboration Workshop held at UTP in Perak Darul Ridzuan, Malaysia.

This workshop is aimed at fostering a strategic partnership between UTP, the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) in the Philippines, and Philippine higher education institutions (PHEIs) in the areas of research, innovation, and engineering, with a focus on petroleum and energy.

KSU Employees Receive Certificate of Recognition for Exemplary Integrity and Service

In a commendable display of integrity and dedication to service, two Kalinga State University (KSU) employees were recently awarded with Certificate of Recognition and rewarded under the Program on Awards and Incentives for Service Excellence (PRAISE), chaired by the Vice President for Administration and Finance, Dr. Joy Grace P. Doctor. Ariel Cabanilla Aplod and Ms. Virginia Kiley Cadamos were honored for their outstanding acts of honesty and commitment to the university's core values.

Kalinga State University Achieves 4th Runner-Up Honors at CARASUC Athletic Meet 2024

During the culminating ceremony of the CARASUC Meet 2024 hosted at Apayao State College on April 29-May 3, 2024, Kalinga State University (KSU) emerged as the 4th Runner-Up in the overall standings. Ms. Josefa May S. Buslig, Director for Sports, proudly accepted the award on behalf of KSU, acknowledging the university's outstanding performance.

President Eduardo T. Bagtang, with Dean Rex Langngag of the College of Agriculture, attended the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) Signing Ceremony Between the Commission on Higher Education (CHED), University of the Philippines - Los Baños, and Selected Sta

It isa ceremonial signing of MOA on the Excellerate review and strategy program to empower students for LEA (Licensure Examination for Agriculturists) 

This program was conceptualized in response to  CHED's mission of providing  access to quality and inclusive Higher Education and UPLB vision of future proofing its instruction research and public service programs in pursuit of inclusive and sustainable development.

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