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CLSU Secures AUN-QA Certification for 4 Add'l Curricular Programs

Jan. 22, 2025

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Central Luzon State University (CLSU) has once again demonstrated its commitment to international standards by earning the esteemed ASEAN University Network Quality Assurance (AUN-QA) certification for four additional curricular programs. This achievement followed a rigorous assessment conducted from December 10-12, 2024. The University celebrates the recognition of the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science, Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management, and Bachelor of Science in Information Technology. This significant milestone was achieved under the leadership of the respective deans: Dr. Elizabeth R. Bajit, Dr. Angeles M. De Leon, Dr. Celyrah B. Castillo, and Dr. Roy Searca Jose P. Dela Cruz. University President Evaristo A. Abella expressed his gratitude and emphasized the importance of this achievement in CLSU’s pursuit of academic distinction. “Securing the AUN-QA certification for these programs underscores our unwavering commitment to quality assurance and international standards. I extend my heartfelt appreciation to everyone who contributed their time and expertise to this process. This accomplishment not only reflects the excellence of our academic programs but also reinforces CLSU’s reputation as a leader in higher education,” Dr. Abella stated. With the inclusion of these four programs, CLSU now holds a total of 11 AUN-QA-certified programs, further upholding its position as a center of academic excellence in the region and beyond. This achievement is a testament to the University’s dedication to delivering a world-class education and fostering globally competitive graduates. Congratulations to the newly certified programs and the entire CLSU community for this remarkable achievement. #SievingForExcellence

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The Central Luzon State University (CLSU) proudly joined in the nationwide celebration of the 125th Anniversary of the Philippine Civil Service Commission (CSC), showcasing its commitment to excellence in public service. Throughout September, the Human Resource Management Office (HRMO) organized a series of activities for employees designed to foster camaraderie, strengthen professional skills, and promote holistic well-being among its staff. These events include a diverse lineup, featuring Fun Run, Wellness Day, and Sportsfest, which promote health and community spirit, while Customer Relations Management Training sharpens professional skills. The University also facilitated Philsys National ID Registration and a vital Bloodletting Activity, underscoring its dedication to both its staff and the wider community.

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RIDe Fest 2025: Groundwork to Greatness of Innovation Impact

The Research, Innovation, and Development Festival (RIDe Fest) is an annual event that highlights the university's discoveries, knowledge, and impact in the community. This year’s festival began with the official Opening Program and the ceremonial inauguration of the Innovation and Extension Exhibit, setting a celebratory tone. This was followed by the rigorous 37th Annual In-House Review of Completed and Ongoing R&D Projects and the Research Poster Showcase. To conclude the first day of the festival, a Knowledge-Sharing Session on "Communicating Science Effectively through Social Media” with Content Creator and UPLB Asst. Prof. Ethan Hernandez was held, and attended by over 200 students, faculty members, and science communicators from nearby agencies. Day two fused community spirit with academic pursuits. The early morning Community Parade was followed by events that highlighted the talents, humor, and research-oriented mindset of the CLSU community, including the competitive RIDe Fest Quest and an enthusiastic Cook-off. Furthermore, research and innovation were amplified through the Student Researchers' Day, the continuation of the In-House Review, and an insightful Plenary Session: International Spotlight, featuring crucial updates on the Banana and Cacao Disease Management Project. The excitement continues with the highly anticipated Innovation Pitch Off and the Sustainability Summit, alongside the final day of the exhibit.

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