Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University (DMMMSU) President Dr. Jaime I. Manuel, Jr., and Dr. Elsie M. Pacho, Vice President for International and Academic Affairs, received three plaques of recognition from the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) during the Region 1 Higher Education Executive Conference: Presidents«app Roundtable for Institutional and Managerial Excellence (PRIME) at The Monarch Hotel, Calasiao, Pangasinan on July 19, 2024.

One plaque was given for DMMMSU«apps rankings in the Times Higher Education Impact Ranking (THE), World University Rankings for Innovation (WURI), and QS Stars Ranking System, marking DMMMSU«apps contribution to addressing global, socio-economic, and environmental challenges; another plaque serves as a token for DMMMSU in recognition of its exemplary performance in the PRC Licensure Examinations, where DMMMSU produced topnotchers in agriculture, forestry, midwifery, nursing, and teacher education from 2022 to 2024, and still another plaque was given for DMMMSU«apps being one of the top-notch criminology schools.

Earlier in the event, President Manuel and Dr. Pacho participated in a «appUni FAST Talk«app session alongside CHED Chairperson Dr. J. Prospero «appPopoy«app E. De Vera. (by John Mark G. Lachica)