Siquijor State College Hosts Region XVIII IROs Orientation and Oath-Taking Ceremony

On June 27, 2025, Siquijor State College (SSC) successfully hosted the Orientation on CHED Memorandum Order No. 03, Series of 2025, which outlined the updated travel guidelines for State Universities and Colleges (SUCs). The event was held in conjunction with the Oath-Taking Ceremony of the newly elected officers of the Region XVIII International Relations Officers (IROs) Council.

The orientation featured Mr. Renz Giorgio Tibigar, Project Technical Staff III, as the guest speaker. His insightful message, alongside the strong support of CHED-NIR Regional Director Dr. Raul C. Alvarez Jr., underscored CHED’s unwavering commitment to empowering SUCs in their internationalization efforts.

Dr. Steven J. Sumaylo, SUC President II of SSC, formally welcomed the delegates and emphasized the importance of collaboration, innovation, and a shared vision for global academic engagement. The program concluded with a compelling message from Dr. Danebeth G. Narzoles, CEPS/IZN focal person, who reaffirmed the collective goal of strengthening international linkages and promoting cross-border educational opportunities.

The event demonstrated SSC’s continued commitment to global engagement and academic excellence. Through strategic partnerships and the support of CHED and the Region XVIII IROs Council, SSC remains dedicated to preparing students not only for leadership in local communities but also for meaningful participation on the international stage.

Siquijor State College stands firm in its mission to expand horizons, cultivate global competencies, and bring pride to the Province of Siquijor.

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