URS Shines at CHED CALABARZON Internationalization Awards

PRESTIGIOUS. VPAA Dr. Allan Conde, and IDSP Director Prof. Jonas Ynares receive three awards for resource generation, standardization, and EduRank position.

The University of Rizal System (URS) has been recognized for its outstanding commitment to internationalization, bagging three prestigious awards at the 2024 CHED CALABARZON Internationalization Awards. The accolades, applied for by the Office of International Development & Special Programs in December 2024, were conferred upon the university on December 18, 2024, during a ceremony held at Lyceum University in Cavite.

Out of a total of 375 Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in the CALABAR-ZON region, URS distinguished itself by securing the following significant recognitions: 5th Rank for Internationalization in Resource Generation, Higher Education Institution with Internationalization Organization for Standardization Accreditation – ISO 9001:2015, and EDURANK Best Universities Award 2024.

The awards were received by Dr. Allan Conde, Vice President for Academic Affairs at URS, and Prof. Jonas Ynares, Director of the Office of International Development and Special Projects.