Grand Alumni Homecoming ties Generations of “Golden Grains”
Bridging decades of academic excellence and shared heritage, Central Luzon State University (CLSU) welcomed back hundreds of its graduates for the Grand Alumni Homecoming held today, February 7, at the FPJ Communication Hall. The event was organized by the CLSU Alumni Association, Inc. (CLSUAAI), bringing together generations of alumni in a meaningful celebration of unity, pride, and enduring CLSU spirit. The event drew a significant quorum of over 500 General Assembly attendees, representing various eras of “Golden Grains.” In his welcome address, University President Dr. Evaristo A. Abella emphasized the intrinsic bond that unites the alumni community, regardless of their graduation year. “May dugo na nagkokonekta sa bawat isa sa atin at ito ang ugat at dugo ng isang CLSUan… The homecoming reminds us that graduation was not the end of our relationship with CLSU; instead, it was the beginning of a lifelong partnership,” said President Abella. Guest of Honor and Speaker, Congressman Mario “Kokoy” Salvador delivered the keynote speech, praising the university for elevating the name of Nueva Ecija on both national and global scales and for consistently producing high-caliber professionals who serve as pillars in various industries across the country. The CLSUAAI also honored Ms. Maicah Jane M. Alfonso, topnotcher of the 2025 Psychometrician Licensure Exam, and recognized several alumni groups for their unwavering support of student scholarships and university development: -Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, Batch 1976 & Batch 1977 -CLSU International Alumni Association, Inc. -CLSU Society of COCOFED Grantees -Society of Engineering Alumni -University Agricultural School Batch 1972 -University Science High School Batch 1994 -University Science High School Batch 2003 The homecoming concluded with the election of the new Board of Directors, followed by networking sessions designed to reinforce the professional and personal ties within the CLSU community.
