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CASS Dean, CCLS Head Represent CLSU in Collaborative Meetings and Lectures at Asian Studies Confab in Nepal

Jun. 20, 2025

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To further formalize the Memorandum of Understanding between Central Luzon State University (CLSU) and Gandaki University signed in 2022, Dr. Jay C. Santos, College of Arts and Social Sciences Dean, together with Dr. Melanie P. Tolentino, Center for Central Luzon Studies (CCLS) Head joined the series of lectures, collaborative meetings, and academic engagements during the 2025 Association for Asian Studies (AAS)-in-Asia Conference held in Kathmandu, Nepal from May 23 to June 5, 2025. During the event, Dr. Tolentino facilitated and chaired a roundtable discussion for the Inter-Area/Border Crossing category titled Mobility, Marginality, and Modernity in a Demographically Changing Asia. Dr. Santos and two other international lecturers, Dr. Yoshihide Obasyashi from Hokkaido University (HU) and Dr. Kailash Timilsina from Gandaki University (GU), served as discussants. In addition to participating in the AAS-in-Asia Conference, Dr. Santos, an expert in psychology, also delivered a special lecture on Sports Psychology and Management to faculty and students at GU. The visit also fostered crucial collaborative discussions between Dr. Tolentino, Dr. Santos, and their counterparts from GU and HU. The discussion led to the development of two proposed research topic outlines, an initial draft of a tri-country collaborative project, and the initiation of a joint manuscript. Furthermore, both CLSU and GU enthusiastically explored and expressed keen interest in formalizing student exchange initiatives shortly, promising a deeper academic partnership.

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CLSU Shows Strong Commitment to Quality Education, Subjects 7 Programs to AACCUP Accreditation

The Central Luzon State University subjected seven of its key academic programs to a rigorous evaluation by the Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines (AACCUP) from December 1 to 3, 2025 demonstrating its unwavering commitment to excellence. The seven programs evaluated were Bachelor of Early Childhood Education, Bachelor of Elementary Education, Bachelor of Secondary Education, Bachelor of Culture and Arts Education, Bachelor of Physical Education, Bachelor of Technology and Livelihood Education, and Bachelor of Science in Food Technology. These programs garnered high praise from the accreditors for their strong commitment to quality and excellence, an active and impressive research culture, exceptional performance in licensure examinations, robust international linkages, and meaningful community engagement. During the closing ceremony, Dr. Ravelina R. Velasco, Vice President for Academic Affairs delivered the Pledge of Commitment, underscoring the University's future direction. “We commit to continuously cultivate an environment that promotes ethical and impactful research for academic advancement and development. We vow to respond to the needs of our communities, ensuring a positive societal impact,” VP Velasco said. She further emphasized the administration's support for infrastructural development and student welfare, stating “For our facilities, laboratories, and learning environment, our administration will provide support funds for conducive learning and workspaces and deliver student-centered services for all CLSUans.” CLSU looks forward to the official AACCUP results, confident that this positive evaluation reaffirms its dedication to enduring quality. #SievingForExcellence

Dec. 03, 2025

GASS Program Leads Zumba for a Cause

The Central Luzon State University (CLSU), through the General Administrative Support and Services Program (GASS), is currently conducting a Zumba for a Cause event. This charitable activity has successfully garnered the participation of more than 100 individuals. All proceeds collected from the event will be directly contributed to the Project HANDOG (Hakbang ng Akademya para sa Nasalanta, Dala ay Oportunidad at Ginhawa) - an initiative to provide assistance and relief to victims of the recent typhoon.

Dec. 03, 2025

CLSU Claims 2nd Spot Among Top-Performing Schools in the 2025 Agriculturist Licensure Exam

The Central Luzon State University (CLSU), through the College of Agriculture, has once again proven its status as a Center of Excellence in the recently conducted Agriculturist Licensure Exam administered by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) in November 2025. The University was recognized as the second-highest-performing school in the 2025 Agriculturist Licensure Examination, with 208 “Golden Grains” successfully passing, earning CLSU an overall performance rating of 91.63%, up from its previous rating of 82.57%. Congratulations to our new Licensed Agriculturists! List of all passers to follow. #SievingForExcellence

Dec. 02, 2025

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