Saint Louis University University Registrar, Andrew S. Macalma, PhD, was elected as the President of the Commission on Higher Education Association of Registrars of Educational Institutions in the Cordilleras, Inc. (CHED-AREI-CAR) during the Strategic Planning and Meeting on 2 February 2024 at CARASUC Hall, 3rd Floor, CHED CAR Building, Cabanao Road, Km. 6, La Trinidad, Benguet.
Beyond the elections, the event served as a platform for aligning the association’s strategic plans with the regional priorities established by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED). The newly elected officers also discussed the effective implementation strategies for activities and initiatives relevant to registrars in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
This collaborative effort is vital for optimizing administrative practices, paving the way for innovative solutions, and improving the educational experience of students in the region. Such initiative is in consonance with the SLU’s commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, specifically, Quality Higher Education (SDG 4 and Partnership for the Goals (17).
