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DOST Accords Outstanding S&T Partner in the Academe Award to CLSU, S&T Award for Start-up of the Year to CVSM Faculty

Jun. 14, 2022

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The Central Luzon State University (CLSU), committed to providing excellence in research and development, received the Science for the People - Outstanding S&T Partner in the Academe Award from the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) during their 64th Anniversary Gabi ng Parangal at Pasasalamat Celebration held on June 13, 2022, at the Sofitel Philippine Plaza Manila, Pasay City. Dr. Armando N. Espino Jr., Vice President for Research and Extension, represented the University and received the award wherein CLSU was among the only three universities in the Philippines to be included in the said category. According to DOST, the Award was intended to "recognize the outstanding partnership of the academic institutions and their contributions towards the achievement of the DOST goals". Meanwhile, Dr. Clarissa Yvonne Y. Domingo, faculty researcher from the College of Veterinary Science and Medicine (CVSM), received the DOST S&T Award as one of the Start-ups of the Year for the development of the Andali Rapid Test kits intended to control the swine fever in the country. The Test Kit is one of the technologies in the start-up business Dr. Domingo currently incubating in the Agriculture and Food Technology Business Incubator (AFTBI). To date, the DOST granted the university a total of P131,433,409.10 funds for the seventy-one completed and ongoing projects and programs of the university in the year 2019 to 2021.

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Central Luzon State University (CLSU), through its Office of Student Affairs (OSA), officially inked a Memorandum of Agreement with Soroptimist International of Metro Manila Northwest District to establish the ATE GOES AGRI Scholarship Program: Advancing Growth, Resilience, and Inclusion through Education. The MOA signing was led by University President Dr. Evaristo A. Abella, Dr. OSA Dean Irene G. Bustos, and District Director Ms. Jennifer Joan Bayot. The event was witnessed by Ms. Josephine D. Cariño. The educational assistance program empowers financially disadvantaged young women pursuing agriculture degrees by building their technical and leadership skills to prepare them for careers in sustainable agriculture, food security, and community development. This partnership will benefit five qualified female students from the CLSU College of Agriculture who demonstrate financial need. Each scholar will receive a PHP20,000 stipend for the academic year. The CLSU-OSA will facilitate the program's implementation, tasked with screening applicants, verifying academic status, monitoring scholars, and managing progress reports. This new partnership underscores a shared commitment to breaking financial barriers for women in agriculture, equipping the next generation of female leaders to drive innovation in their communities.

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CLSU Sustains Reporter Status in Times Higher Education World University Rankings

Central Luzon State University (CLSU) has once again sustained its Reporter status in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings following a comprehensive evaluation of its institutional performance. This ranking framework assessed the university across fundamental areas, including teaching environment, research environment, research quality, industry engagement, and international outlook. Marking its fourth consecutive year of inclusion in THE-WUR, CLSU remains committed to achieving a ranked position by strengthening its research output, expanding scholarly publications, and enhancing global academic collaborations.

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