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AACCUP Conducts Institutional Accreditation at CLSU

Jul. 01, 2025

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The Central Luzon State University (CLSU) is undergoing a comprehensive four-day institutional accreditation process by the Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines (AACCUP). This process began today, July 1, and will conclude on July 4, 2025. This comprehensive evaluation underscores CLSU's unwavering commitment to upholding and enhancing the quality of its entire operations and adherence to national and international quality standards. The AACCUP accreditation team is meticulously assessing nine key areas of the university: Governance and Management; Teaching, Learning, and Evaluation; Faculty and Staff; Research; Extension and Consultancy; Linkages; Support to Students; Library, Infrastructure, and Learning Resources; and Quality Assurance Culture. These evaluations ensure that all parts of the university meet standards for academic excellence and efficient operations. The esteemed accreditors are Dr. Milabel E. Ho, Executive Director and Team Coordinator, AACCUP IA, Dr. Anthony M. Penaso, AACCUP Teamleader and current President of Bohol Island State University, Dr. Emmylou B. Yanga, Former Regional Director of CHEDRO IV, Dr. Emily M. Arangote, Former President of Aklan State University, Dr. Cecilio L. Manarpaac, Former Quality Assurance Director of Palawan State University, Dr. Benhur A. Asid, University Librarian of Western Mindanao State University, and Dr. Myrna Q. Mallari, former President of Tarlac State University. During the opening program, Dr. Ho poetically characterized CLSU as "the hub of educational farmers toiling the fertile soil of academic excellence and a haven for agricultural enthusiasts romancing with nature and agri-aqua resources to advance economics in the region”. She further defined the university as an institution "Committed to Leading Standards Unwaveringly." Additionally, Dr. Evaristo A. Abella presented CLSU's significant milestones and accomplishments achieved over the years, highlighting the university's progressive journey and substantial contributions. Before this, a courtesy visit to the CLSU President was held as part of the preliminaries where exchange of pleasantries between the Executive Committee and accreditors was witnessed. This institutional accreditation reaffirms CLSU's dedication to continuous improvement and its pursuit of excellence across all endeavors, solidifying its position as a premier educational and research institution in the Philippines.

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