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UGADO Kicks-off Virtually the Celebration of National Women's Month

Mar. 10, 2022

Mark Bryan Gusi | OVPAA

The CLSU Gender and Development Office (UGADO) conducted a virtual kick-off ceremony for the 2022 National Women’s Month Celebration with the theme, “We Make Change, Work for Women - Agenda ng Kababaihan, Tungo sa Kaunlaran,’’ on March 8, 2022, through Zoom conference and live-streamed via the UGADO Facebook page.  During the event, Dr. Edgar A. Orden, University President, mentioned that the celebration gave an opportunity to the CLSU community to reflect and assess how far their collective efforts have gone. He highlighted three C’s - Compassion, Collaboration, and Consistency: compassion not only for women but for all mankind regardless of skin color, age, race, gender identity, among others that make one different from the other; collaboration, as true change, can be truly achieved if unity and diversity are welcome and valued; and consistency in all that we do to accomplish our desired results. “We are all connected to each other. Your story is part of mine, and my story is a part of yours”, Dr. Orden stressed during his remarks.  Teaser of lined-up activities was presented through an audio-visual presentation which include Orientation on GAD for Newly-Hired Employees, Sayaw-Sigla Para sa Kababaihan, Webinar on CHED Memorandum Order No. 1, series of 2015 - Establishing Policies and Guidelines on Gender and Development in Commission on Higher Education and Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), JuanaSing: Song Making Contest, #SDGSABI: Small Action will Big Impact, Bida ka Juana: Women in Medical Frontline during the Pandemic, Cinemasabeeeh? Pagkilala sa Boses ng Kababaihan sa Lipunan, NumberJUANa: A Micro-short Film Making Contest, Obra Maestra: Pagtatanghal ng Kalagayan ni Juana sa Lipunan, JuanaKNOW?: Online Quiz Bee, and #LetHerShine: An Online Forum for Women Empowerment and Recognition of their Roles in Construction Industry. Prof. Janet O. Saturno, UGADO Director, thanked everyone for the unwavering support to the University Gender and Development Office and for contributing immensely to the attainment of gender equality in society in her closing message. “During this month, we highlight Juana, who makes change or partake in any development activity to bring change. But we are all together in this endeavor to attain gender equality and let us be part of the change towards a better world,” Prof. Saturno enthused in her message. This activity is in collaboration with the Continuing Education Division, and Applied Communication Division of the University Extension Center.

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AACCUP Accreditation Ends with Evaluators Commending the 4 Programs’ Strong Curriculum

The Central Luzon State University (CLSU), through the College of Science (CoS), concluded a five-day accreditation visit by the Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines (AACCUP) from September 1 to 5, 2025. The accreditation focused on four academic programs: Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (BS Math), Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science (BSES), Bachelor of Science in Meteorology (BSMet), and Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Management. Team leader Dr. Lawrence Anthony U. Dollente delivered the overall impressions, commending each program for its strengths and identifying areas for improvement. For BS Math, Dr. Dollente praised the program's commitment to academic quality, noting its relevant curriculum and competent faculty. He also highlighted that students are well-prepared for teaching, research, and industry careers. Meanwhile, the BS Environmental Science program was recognized for its highly competent and dedicated faculty, who have published in reputable journals and are actively involved in community extension work. Dr. Dollente also commended the PhD in Environmental Management program for its strong academic leadership, robust governance, and solid commitment to quality assurance and innovation. For the preliminary visit of the BS Meteorology program, Prof. Alex Garibay Jr. complimented its readiness for Level 1 accreditation, citing a strong curriculum, effective instruction, and published research. Dr. Dollente further affirmed CLSU’s status as a leading institution. "Its distinctive strengths in faculty qualification, research linkages, extension services, library modernization, and academic governance solidify its position as a leading institution in the region and beyond," he stated. In response, University President Dr. Evaristo A. Abella pledged the university's commitment to continuous improvement, stating, "Your feedback has given us a roadmap to ensure that CLSU remains steadfast in its mission to provide quality instruction, conduct meaningful research, and extend services that truly uplift communities.”

Sep. 05, 2025

CenTrAD, CVSM Hold VetALERT Training to Enhance Veterinary Capacity

In an effort to build stronger veterinary capacity, the Center for Transboundary Diseases (CenTrAD) and the College of Veterinary Science and Medicine (CVSM) held a training workshop entitled Advancing Livestock Enterprise and Resource Training Program for Veterinarians (VetALERT): Strengthening Diagnostic Competence in Pathology and Transferrable Veterinary Skills on August 26-29, 2025. In her Opening Remarks, Dr. Virginia M. Venturina, Director of CenTrAD, warmly welcomed the participants and underscored the significance of the activity in advancing veterinary practice, emphasizing its role in enhancing professional growth and ensuring quality service. Dr. Ravelina R. Velasco, CLSU Vice President for Academic Affairs; Dr. Corrie Brown, LifeStock International Executive Director; Dr. Christian P. Daquigan, DA-BAI OIC Director; Dr. Jerry V. Alcantara, PVMA President; and Dr. Noraine P. Medina, CVSM Professor, delivered messages of support. They also highlighted the significance of partnership and collaboration in advancing veterinary services. Also, Dr. Janice S. Garcia, Head of the DA-BAI National ASF Prevention and Control Program, presented a comprehensive presentation on the topic “Navigating the Landscape: Challenges in Field Detection of Emerging Animal Diseases.” The session started with a lecture on Introduction to Adult Learning facilitated by Dr. Brown, followed by scenario-based discussions on avian diseases jointly conducted by Dr. Brown, Dr. Nicholas Streitenberger, and Dr. Kelsey Fiddes of the Global Health Pathology Network. The program, facilitated by Dr. Mark Andrew N. Cuento, a member of the Philippine College of Poultry Practitioners and a recognized expert in poultry, concluded with an interactive hands-on training on chicken necropsy, sample collection, handling, storage, packaging, and report writing. The VetALERT training workshop drew participation from the academe and government veterinarians representing various regions nationwide. Photo by: The Speculum- CVSM

Aug. 29, 2025

CLSU Maestro-Singers Earn Gold in Musica Sacra at AOV Choral Festival

Representing Central Luzon State University with artistry and excellence, the CLSU Maestro-Singers proudly won the Gold Diploma Award in the Musica Sacra category at the recently concluded Andrea O. Veneracion International Choral Festival 2025, held from August 20 to 24, 2025. The Musica Sacra competition happened at the Church of the Gesù at Ateneo de Manila University. The CLSU Maestro-Singers performed the following sacred masterpieces: - Christus Factus Est by Anton Bruckner - Tu es Petrus by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina - Crux Fidelis arranged by Alejandro D. Consolacion II Competing against 18 of the country’s top choral ensembles, the CLSU Maestro – Singers showcased their unwavering passion and commitment to the choral arts, bringing pride and honor to the university and the nation.

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