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CLSU Earns CHED Recognition for Exemplary Performance in THE Impact Rankings

Jun. 24, 2025

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The Central Luzon State University (CLSU), alongside 113 Philippine Higher Education Institutions (PHEIs), has once again recognized by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) for its participation and exemplary performance in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings during an event dubbed as ‘Ranked and Recognized: A Celebration of PHEIs,’ held on June 24, 2025 at CHED Auditorium, Diliman, Quezon City. The event acknowledged PHEIs that were ranked in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings for their commendable contributions to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the QS World University Rankings. In her message, the newly appointed CHED Chairperson, Dr. Shirley C. Agrupis, shared that there was a 5,500% increase in the number of PHEIs participating in the THE Impact Rankings since 2019, making the country one of the most represented in Southeast Asia. She also expressed her gratitude and commended the universities for their ongoing efforts to advance academic and institutional excellence. She emphasized her continued commitment to supporting PHEIs in making a meaningful impact on the global stage. The event also featured a celebratory dinner followed by a presentation on the THE Dashboard Project led by Mariano Marcos State University. Representing CLSU were President Dr. Evaristo A. Abella, together with Dr. Parsons N. Hail, International Affairs Director, and Assoc. Prof. Maria Adrielle S. Estigoy, Presidential Management Services Director. Prior to the event, President Abella, along with the Directors, paid a courtesy visit to CHED Chairperson Agrupis to express their full support for her leadership and vision as the newly appointed head of the Commission. #SievingForExcellence

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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

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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.

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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

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