The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) convened the Board of Regents (BOR) of Central Luzon State University (CLSU) - its highest policy-making body, for a 1st quarter regular meeting on April 17, 2026, at the University Administration Conference Room. The session focused on strategic governance and institutional advancements aimed at sustaining the university’s academic excellence.
CHED Commissioner Ricmar P. Aquino presided over the meeting, joined by the members of the CLSU BOR and various resource persons.
Before the formal deliberations began, Dir. Nemesio V. Torres, the newly elected President of the CLSU Alumni Association Inc., officially took his oath of office as the new Alumni Regent.
The ceremony was administered by Commissioner Aquino. In his new role, Regent Torres is tasked with representing the collective voice of the alumni, ensuring they remain active and vital partners in achieving the university's mission.
During the session, University President Dr. Evaristo A. Abella presented a comprehensive report on CLSU’s recent accomplishments, highlighting international rankings and accreditations, and student and faculty achievements. The Board also engaged with the resource persons to tackle key issues, including the proposals of the university.
Prior to the BOR meeting of CLSU, the University also graciously hosted Tarlac Agricultural University for the conduct of their own Board of Regents meeting.
This activity underscores CLSU’s dedication to transparency and its standing as a premier comprehensive state university in the Philippines.
Following the conclusion of the meeting, Commissioner Aquino conducted a site visit of the university’s various facilities and Research and Development (R&D) Centers, observing firsthand the innovations being spearheaded by the institution.
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