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CLSU GRADUATES JOIN THE ROSTER OF 2021 VETERINARIAN LICENSURE EXAMINATION TOPNOTCHERS

Dec. 12, 2021

Strategic Communication Office | SCO

Graduates of Central Luzon State University have once again joined the roster of topnotchers during the recently concluded August 2021 Veterinarian Licensure Examination (VLE). The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) in its recent press release unveils the names of the Top 10 passers, three of which are golden grains of CLSU, namely: Jay Mart Fernando Oria (Top 4); John Vincent Dela Cruz Mejia (Top7); and Irah Pearl Ruiz Arcierto (Top8). CLSU’s overall passing mark landed at 50.41%, allowing a 12.02% mark up compared to the national average passing rate of 38.33%. At present, the CLSU-College of Veterinary Science and Medicine has recorded a total of 81 topnotchers since 1984. The complete list of CLSU passers are as follows: Abelarde, Gemil Allen Acierto, Irah Pearl - TOP 8 Agdippa, Michael Deither Alili, Jackson Ervin Almazar, Lysette Anne Apolinario, Anthony Bachoco, Eve Vincent Sundie Bacolor, Zairah Dess Balangue, Wilfred Basco, Elvira Theresse Baylon, Zairah Jane Ban?agale, Alexis Jonas Burayag, Trifena Marier Cajucom, Maria Angelina Capua, Emmanuel Renzo Catolico, Dave Reinniel Concepcion, Mark Corpuz, Adrian Ernest Cristobal, Camille Cruz, Joshua Dela Cruz, Jairah Mae Diego, Austin Duyag, Joshua Terence Evangelista, Joshua Gamundoy, Franz Louise Garcia, Marco Angelo Guico, Jameson Guieb, Diana Javier, Dyann Camille Lorenzo, Jervin Troi Macayan, Katrin Aizel Magno, Kim Allyson Manalili, Nicole Maniquis, Mikka Ella Maniquiz, Paul John Marquez, Dave Audrey Masalunga, Myk Nin?o Mejia, John Vincent - TOP 7 Miclat, Mia Flor Nagai, Maiko Oliquino, Ryner Von Oria, Jay Mart - TOP 4 Pagaduan, Rowie Pascua, Maica Patricio, Mary Rose Payumo, Daryl Jay Perez, Chrisette Ponce, Kris Zhane Poquiz, Mae Andrea Racraquin, Paolo Reyes, Mary Abegail Rivera, Romano Marco Romero, Shadrach Santiago, Zxien Mohreen Santos, Donica Joyce Sarmiento, Karl Louie Sta. Maria, Dannali Tangi, Gerald Tantiongco, Camille Alexis Valdez, Kezia Velasquez, Xena Belle Villacorta, Michelle Angela

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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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