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CLSU Bulls Rodeo Team Displays Extraordinary Performance in PH Rodeo ‘24

Apr. 16, 2024

Jairus Jesse Tubal | CAG

The CLSU Bulls Rodeo Team composed of students from the College of Agriculture (CAg) and College of Veterinary Science and Medicine (CVSM) displayed exceptional performance and finished as overall 1st place and 3rd place in women’s and men’s category, respectively, during the Philippine Rodeo National Finals 2024 held from April 9 -13 in Masbate City. Among 14 participating teams, the individual events under the women category was dominated by the CLSU Bulls after securing 1st place in Casting Down, 2nd Place in Two-Man Carambola, and a 3rd place-finish in Lassoing on Foot. Meanwhile, the Men's Category participated in by 18 teams, the CLSU Bulls secured a 2nd Place-finish in Casting Down, a 3rd Place in Two-man Carambola, and in the Load Carrying event. The over-all performance of the team proved that aside from their academics, they also possess exceptional skills and determination to represent CLSU in national events. The team was guided and supported by their manager, Dr. Christian C. Santos, CVSM faculty, coach, Mr. Kier G. Santiago, CAg faculty and trainer, Mr. Clodualdo Firme. The Philippine Rodeo Finals 2024 provided a platform for enthusiasts to come together, celebrate the rich heritage of rodeo sports, and witness the remarkable talents of teams like the CLSU Bulls Rodeo Team.

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FAC, CF Hold Workshop on In-pond Raceway Systems

The Central Luzon State University (CLSU), through the Freshwater Aquaculture Center (FAC) and College of Fisheries (CF), spearheaded a workshop about the In-pond Raceway Systems (IPRS) today, July 16, 2025, at the OVPAA Amphitheater. The workshop also collaborated with the U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC), which aims to provide an in-depth understanding of In-Pond Raceway Systems (IPRS) and their potential impact on local aquaculture. In her opening remarks, Dr. Ravelina R. Velasco, Vice President for Academic Affairs Program, conveyed her appreciation to the USSEC for their efforts in sharing their time and expertise for sustainable aquaculture. She also emphasized that the collaboration isn’t just about the academic initiatives, but also has greater benefits. “This collaboration between USSEC and CLSU through our Freshwater Aquaculture Center and the College of Fisheries is more than an academic initiative; it is a manifestation of the university’s ongoing mission to develop globally competitive, socially-responsible, and work-ready graduates, future leaders who are not only equipped with knowledge but also empowered to address global challenges,” Dr. Velasco said. Moreover, Dr. Ernesto J. Morales, Philippine Aquaculture Technical Manager of USSEC provided an overview of the USSEC and introduced the keynote speakers: Mr. Philip Sharples Kemp Jr., IPRS Consultant, Mr. Zhou Enhua, IPRS Lead, Mr. Hsiang Pin Lan, Marine Specialist, and Mr. Bui Ngoc Thanh, Vietnam Aquaculture Technical Manager. They shared their knowledge and experiences in In-pond Raceway Systems. Gracing the events are key officials of the university including Dr. Emmanuel M. Vera Cruz, Vice President for Research and Extension, and Dr. Tereso A. Abella, CLSU's Former President and Professor Emeritus at the CF. Over 120 participants from government agencies, private sectors, CLSU Faculty, Staff, and students attended in person, with additional students joining via Zoom.

Jul. 17, 2025

CLSU Marks 1990 Luzon Quake Anniversary with University-Wide Earthquake Drill

The Central Luzon State University (CLSU) through the University Disaster Risk Reduction Management Committee (UDRRMC) and Institute for Climate Change and Environmental Management (ICCEM) conducted a comprehensive university-wide earthquake drill on July 16, 2025, marking the 35th anniversary of the devastating 1990 Luzon Earthquake. CLSU's emergency response teams, including university security, medical personnel, and trained student volunteers, were at the forefront. They meticulously assessed simulated "damage," provided immediate "first aid" to participants acting as casualties, and managed the flow of evacuees. The 1990 Luzon Earthquake, a catastrophic event that struck on July 16, 1990, caused widespread destruction and loss of life across Central Luzon. Its memory continues to serve as a powerful motivation for enhanced disaster preparedness efforts in the Philippines. Through the said event, the university was able to honor and remember those who lost their lives, test disaster preparedness protocols, enhance emergency response capabilities, and instill a culture of safety among students, faculty, and staff.

Jul. 17, 2025

CLSU Exceeds National Passing Rate with Strong 59% Performance in MPLE

Central Luzon State University (CLSU), through the College of Engineering (CEn), has demonstrated strong performance in the recent Master Plumber Licensure Examination (MPLE), achieving an institutional passing rate of 59.09% higher than the national passing rate of 57.79%, highlighting the effectiveness of the program offered by the College. A total of 26 CLSU examinees are now licensed Master Plumbers, a testament to their dedication and the comprehensive training they received. Notably, first-time takers from showcased exceptional readiness, achieving a remarkable 70% passing rate. LIST OF PASSERS 1. AGUILAR, JOHN CARLO VENGAZO 2. AGUSTIN, HANAH SAGMAN 3. ALAWANG, PHYLLIS PATRICIA ROMBO 4. BARANGAS, MHICAGAIL AZUELO 5. BASCOS, JONATHAN BELMORO 6. CALDERON, GIAN CARLO GUIANG 7. CAPARROS, LHIAN CANILLO 8. CATABONA, JOANA MARIE DEL PILAR 9. CATALON, FREDDIERICK RAMOS 10. CRISTAL, CRISPIN GIO III RIVO 11. DELA CRUZ, JOEM-ANGELO REYES 12. DELA CRUZ, MANUEL JR. MITRA 13. EK, JENNICA REÑON 14. ESTEBAN, JIZEL MACARUBBO 15. GLORIOSO, JHON MATHEW PAHIMNA 16. LANUZA, MARY JOY MAPALO 17. MAGBUAL, OSCAR JR. STA. ANA 18. MALLARE, DONITA BARAYUGA 19. MALONG, RONNEL PANEDA 20. NORTEZ, CLYDE ALBERT PALADIO 21. PEÑA, JOSIE BERNARDINO 22. RAMOS, JENNELYN SALTING 23. SALAZAR, CHRISTOPHER BAUTISTA 24. UY, MATTHEW ALDRIN GATDULA 25. VENZON, CHRISTINE TALUSAN 26. YEPEZ, ROVIC PARAY

Jul. 17, 2025

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