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CLSU TRANSNATIONAL EDUCATION PROJECT HOSTS PROFESSORS FROM UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL

Dec. 10, 2021

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Eight distinguished experts and professors from University of Liverpool (UoL), United Kingdom visited the university last January 8 to evaluate and set the direction of the Transnational Education (TNE) Project between CLSU and UoL regarding the offering of the dual degree program PhD in Sustainable Food System by Research. Dr. Jonathan Rushton, Director of the Center of Excellence in Sustainable Food Systems in Liverpool, headed the delegation composed of his fellow professors and project supervisors, Dr. David Fernig, Dr. Rob Smith, Dr. James Stewart, Dr. Andrew Morse, Dr. David Montagnes, Dr. Grace Thaxton and Dr. Peter Walley. Dr. Renato G. Reyes, CLSU Vice President for Academic Affairs, welcomed the visiting professors and expressed his high hopes and expectations for the program, even mentioning it as a historic development for CLSU being the first higher education institution (HEI) in the country to offer this kind of program. Dr. Ravelina R. Velasco, Dean, College of Fisheries and TNE Project lead, hosted the meeting. The UK professors were able to meet with their CLSU counterpart led by Dr. Ernesto A. Martin, VP for University Business Affairs, together with the six Transnational Education Faculty Scholars from the university. They are Roanne P. Alberto, Zosimo G. Battad II, Oliver F. Celestino, Jayson J. Juan, Jessica M. Rustia and Fredelon B. Sison are enrolled as the pioneer batch of the PhD program.

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CLSU Students Kick Off AY 2025–2026 with SIKAD

The Central Luzon State University (CLSU), through the Office of Student Affairs (OSA) and the University Supreme Student Council (USSC), officially welcomed another academic year through the annual event dubbed as "Sinag ng Kalinangan, Agapay at Dalubsahan (SIKAD),” marking the start of Academic Year (AY) 2025-2026. The SIKAD aims to immerse freshmen and transfer students in the university's culture and introduce them to CLSU’s student life. This year's event kicked off with the Students Parade, attended by more than 4,000 freshmen, accompanied by senior students wearing their respective college colors. The parade traversed from the Visionary Gate to the Main Gate and proceeded to the Auditorium for the opening program. During the opening program, Dr. Evaristo A. Abella, the University President, welcomed the freshmen students and encouraged them to pursue and focus on their studies and finish their chosen degrees. In his remarks, he emphasized that the students at CLSU are fortunate individuals who are meant to be in this institution. “Kaya sa ating mga first year students, tandaan po ninyo na kaya kayo nandito ay para mag-aral at matapos ang inyong degrees. Tandaan ninyo ang sakripisyo ng mga magulang ninyo kung bakit kayo pinadala dito sa pamantasang ito,” said President Abella. Moreover, a new set of elected USSC Officials took an oath of office recognizing their vital role in advancing the welfare of students. The first day of SIKAD was marked by the enthusiastic participation of students in various activities, such as the CLS-U Matter: Health and Wellness Fair at CLSU Infirmary and Happy Tummy para sa Sielesyuans, a feeding program during the opening ceremony. The BIZZ-Arangkada Bazaar also provided several students with the opportunity to display their entrepreneurial skills. Moreover, various college student-journalists attended LIBOT, an event held at the OVPAA Amphitheater to sharpen their journalism skills. The SIKAD 2025 event, with its blend of formal introductions, cultural presentations, and student engagement, successfully set the stage for a promising academic year at CLSU.

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CLSU Acquires Addt’l Coaster and Van

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