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CLSU concludes 4-day AACCUP Online Accreditation

Sep. 09, 2022

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Esteemed AACCUP accreditors has recently concluded the four-day accreditation, and expressed notable impression on the six accredited curricular programs of Central Luzon State University (CLSU) which was held from September 5-8, 2022.   Dr. Romeo A. Gomez of Benguet State University, evaluator and team leader for PhD in Environmental Science, commended the reasonable range of options in terms of the area of specialization and research direction for students. He also pointed out the relativeness of the program in terms of environmental planning and management in the region.   “The BS in Environmental Management has a strong roster of faculty scientists and researches whose R&D works are being published and recognized in the international arena, said Prof. Marilyn A. Siguenza, accreditor for the Bachelor of Science in Environmental Management.   Meanwhile, Dr. Gerald B. Monsato of the Visayas State University, accreditor for the Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, acknowledged the CLSU Team for their commitment and passion, and determination to go the extra mile in order to achieve excellence.     For the overall impression of the accredited programs under Level III-Phase I, Dr. Isidro Duran of Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University, highlighted seven points: 1) testing the authenticity and relevance of the documents were upheld; 2) interviews were conducted to verify and validate the different activities undertaken by the six programs; 3) level of compliance on previous recommendations of the accreditors were gauged based on the supporting documents and were done comprehensively; 4) preparedness level was measured based on the creativity of the local task force; 5) implementation and outcomes of projects and activities were conducted following the paper trail; and 7) analysis of the uploaded documents on the accreditation portal were done systematically. As a response, University President Edgar A. Orden delivered the pledge of commitment based on the observations and recommendations of the AACUP accreditors. “This to commit the whole University to implement what is necessary. It is always the goal of CLSU to provide the best to its stakeholders; it is our goal and vision to provide excellent service to our clienteles particularly the students,” President Orden said. Concluding his speech, President Orden expressed his hopes to conduct face-to-face accreditation in the near future.

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VP for Academic Affairs is 2025 Outstanding Muñozonian

Dr. Ravelina R. Velasco, Vice President for Academic Affairs of Central Luzon State University, has been recognized as one of the 2025 Outstanding Muñozonians by the Wag-Wag Club for her dedication to education, science, and public service. The awarding ceremony was held on December 29, 2025, at the Science City of Muñoz Gymnasium during the 76th Anniversary of the Wag-Wag Club. The Club bestowed this honor to celebrate individuals whose leadership and service help shape Muñoz’s progress and shared future. This recognition highlights Dr. Velasco’s efforts in advancing academic leadership and community-driven initiatives in Muñoz and beyond. It also holds personal significance since her mother, Marieta Mendoza Recometa, a midwife by profession, was similarly honored by the Wag-Wag Club as an Outstanding Muñozonian in 1967. The award continues a legacy of service spanning generations. Receiving this award underscores that the university’s objectives remain connected with the community’s needs, promoting progress through education and civic duty. Photo by: Science City of Muñoz Facebook Page

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CLSU Transfers Chairmanship of DC-SUC III/CIRPS to TSU

The Central Luzon State University (CLSU) officially transferred the chairmanship of the Development Council of State Universities and Colleges Region III – Center for Interinstitutional Research and Policy Studies (DCSUC III/CIRPS) to Tarlac State University (TSU) during the Turnover Ceremony on December 17, 2025, at Hotel Seoul, Clark, Pampanga. Under the leadership of CLSU President Dr. Evaristo A. Abella and Executive Director Dr. Emil F. Ubaldo, CLSU concluded its 2024–2025 term. During this period, the Council successfully steered 13 State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) across Region III toward advancements in research, innovation, and evidence-based policy development. During the event, Pres. Abella led the symbolic passing of the key of responsibility, signifying the formal transfer of leadership to TSU. Dr. Arnold E. Velasco, TSU President, accepted the role as the new Chairperson of DCSUC III/CIRPS and affirmed his commitment to steering the Council toward sustainable, inclusive, and research-driven universities. The turnover ceremony also served as a venue to acknowledge the collective efforts of member SUCs in strengthening inter-institutional collaboration, enhancing research capacity, and promoting responsive policy studies across the region. #SievingForExcellence

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CLSU Shines in September and November 2025 LET, Surpassing Nat’l Passing Rates and Ranking 8th in Secondary Education

The Central Luzon State University (CLSU), through its College of Education (CEd), has once again reaffirmed its status as a Center of Excellence after posting outstanding institutional passing rates in the September and November 2025 Licensure Examination for Teachers (LET) released by the Professional Regulation Commission. CLSU recorded a 90.48% passing rate in Elementary Education and 91.99% in Secondary Education, significantly higher than the national passing rates of 51.04% and 72.62 percent, respectively. Further strengthening its impressive performance, the University ranked 8th nationwide among top-performing schools with 300 or more examinees in Secondary Education. This marks CLSU’s second consecutive year to secure a place among the country’s top-performing institutions in the said category. A total of 363 “Golden Grains" passed the LET with 76 from Elementary Education and 287 from Secondary Education, earning their professional licenses. This achievement underscores CEd’s unwavering commitment to excellence and its dedication to producing globally competitive educators. Congratulations to all our newly licensed Professional Teachers!

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