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ICCEM Celebrates 27th Anniversary; Partners with DENR for Youth Forum

Mar. 13, 2024

Princess Mae Hidalgo & Charlene Bumanglag | SCO

The Institute for Climate Change and Environmental Management (ICCEM) celebrated its 27th anniversary through a Youth Forum in partnership with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) last March 13, 2024 held at the College of Education (CEd) Teacher’s Hall. The forum highlighted the project entitled "Implementing the National Framework on Access and Benefit Sharing of Genetic Resources and Associated Traditional Knowledge in the Philippines" which aims to boost the implementation of the Nagoya Protocol that protects and conserves biodiversity worldwide. Acknowledging their exceptional performance and contribution to CLSU’s contribution to the attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals, Dr. Evaristo A. Abella, University President greeted and congratulated the ICCEM faculty and staff headed by Dr. Gella Patria L. Abella for their anniversary and for continuously making a significant impact to the community. “Malaking bagay po ang ginagampanan ng ICCEM para sa CLSU at gayundin sa lahat ng nakikinabang sa kanilang mga gawain. Their existence and their activities are indeed very relevant considering that we are now challenged by the effects of climate change. Also, with our strategic partnership with the DENR, our efforts to promote sustainable practices will be amplified and will reach more communities to secure our future” said Dr. Abella. Meanwhile, Mr. Anson M. Tagtag, Chief of Wildlife Resources Division, DENR Biodiversity Management extended his greetings and message as keynote speaker through a video message. More than 200 senior high school and college students from various courses attended the forum and was oriented with a comprehensive overview on Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) mechanisms in terms of research process, the challenges associated with its implementation, as well as its best practices and related stories. In addition, the forum also featured a quiz bee and workshop where students showcased their comprehension skills through an on-the-spot role-playing activity. Notable personalities also graced the event including Ms. Orange Omengan, Communication Officer of ABS Project, Management Unit, Mr. Michael Francis Falconi, Environmental and Social Safeguards Specialist and Mr. Henry Abawag, Project Coordinator.

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CLSU, NAPESS-PH Formally Sign MOA to Advance Physical Education & Sport Science

With an aim to further promote physical education, the Central Luzon State University (CLSU), through its College of Education – Institute of Sports, Physical Education and Leisure Studies (CED-ISPELS), and the National Association for Physical Education and Sports Science of the Philippines Inc. (NAPESS-PH) formally signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on August 6, 2025. The MOA signing was led by CLSU President Dr. Evaristo A. Abella, alongside CED Dean Dr. Florante Ibarra, and ISPELS head Dr. Jennifer De Jesus. Joining them virtually were NAPESS-PH President Teejay D. Panganiban, Vice President John Ian V. Cumal, and Board Chairman Dr. Joseph T. Lobo. The said partnership will focus on capacity building and professional development for faculty, staff, and students, and will also involve the joint development of training programs, workshops, and educational resources to enhance the competencies of physical education teachers and advance knowledge in the field.

Aug. 07, 2025

RAATI 2025 Recognizes CLSU ROTC Unit as Region's 1st Runner-Up

After a rigorous inspection last May, the Central Luzon State University (CLSU) Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) Unit was officially named the 1st Runner-Up in the Regional Annual Administrative and Tactical Inspection (RAATI) for the Academic Year 2024-2025 during the awarding ceremony held on July 28, 2025, at Camp General Servillano A. Aquino, Tarlac City. Representing the unit were National Service Training Program (NSTP) Director Prof. Armando S. Santos and CLSU ROTC Unit Commandant Maj. Melanie G. Antonio, (AGS) PA (RES), accepted the award on behalf of the university. They received a plaque of recognition and a streamer, celebrating the unit's impressive performance. The CLSU ROTC Unit achieved an outstanding overall average of 99.03%, earning perfect scores in multiple categories of the inspection. This achievement highlights the dedication, discipline, and professionalism of the cadets, training staff, and university leadership. Additionally, one of the unit's outstanding cadets, Mr. Joseph Daryll N. Dela Cruz, was recognized with the Academic Proficiency Award. Among the 236 cadets who participated in the ROTC Summer Camp Training and Advanced ROTC Academic Phase Training, Dela Cruz stood out with a general average of 89.095. The award not only celebrated the unit's hard work but also solidified its standing as one of the top ROTC units in the region.

Aug. 06, 2025

CLSU Maestro Singers Clinches Gold at Taipei Choral Competition

The CLSU Maestro Singers once again showcased their exceptional vocal talents on an international stage, earning the gold award in both the Youth Choir Category and the Contemporary Music Category during the Taipei International Choral Competition, which took place from July 28 to August 4, 2025, in Taipei, Taiwan. The group is composed of 24 students, 3 alumni, and 7 faculty and staff who performed under the direction of Dr. Florante Ibarra, Dean of the College of Education and head of the Cultural Affairs Office. For the Youth Choir performance, the group delivered their unique rendition of "Cast Thy Burden Upon the Lord" by Alejandro Consolacion II, "Hard By A Crystal Fountain" by Thomas Morley, and "Symbolum Nicaenum" by Darren Vega. In the Contemporary Music category, they showcased their talent with performances of "Crux Fidelis" by Alejandro Consolacion II, "Jubilate!" by Chris O’Hara, and "Luppiter" by Michael Ostrzyga. Congratulations, CLSU Maestro Singers!

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