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CLSU Joins Consortium on Industry, Energy, and Emerging Technology

Feb. 08, 2024

Maria Adrielle S. Estigoy | PMS

The Central Luzon State University (CLSU) affirmed its commitment to boosting R&D innovation towards achieving sustainable development goals as it joined the Central Luzon Industry, Energy, and Emerging Technology Research and Development Consortium (CLIEERDEC) through a memorandum of agreement signing today, February 7 at the Savannah Resort Hotel, Clark City, Pampanga. Dr. Edgar A. Orden, Vice President for Research and Extension, represented the University President in the said event. According to him, the University recognizes the importance of R&D innovations in the industry, energy, and emerging technology thus asserting CLSU’s ground in pushing for more research engagement. Aside from CLSU, three other Higher Education Institutions signified their support to CLIEERDEC as new members, these include Bulacan Agricultural State College represented by President Jameson H. Tan, Pampanga State Agricultural University represented by President Anita G. David, and Tarlac Agricultural University. They were joined by CLIEERDEC Chair and NEUST President Dr. Feliciana P. Jacoba, CLIEERDEC Director Mariline C. Hipolito, and CLIEERDEC Co-Chair and Regional Director Dr. Julius Caesar V. Sicat. As member institutions, they are expected to identify, monitor, review, and update R&D programs and projects related to the thrust of the Consortium, screen and evaluate R&D proposals, and promote R&D results generated by member agencies/institutions. The CLIEERDEC operates under the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Industry, Energy, and Emerging Technology Research and Development (DOST-PCIEERD) with Nueva Ecija University of Science and Technology as a base agency in Region 3.

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    Goal 4: Quality Education

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    Goal 17: Partnership for the Goals

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CLSU Elects New Sectoral Leaders to Strengthen Employee Welfare and Professional Growth

Central Luzon State University (CLSU) has elected new leaders for its major sectoral associations this year. Each plays a crucial role in representing the interests and welfare of the university's diverse community. The newly elected presidents will oversee their associations and lead initiatives to support faculty, staff, and allied services employees. Mr. Ryan B. Esteban is the new President of the Allied Services Employees Association (ASEA) as elected last March 3, 2025. ASEA is a vital association that contributes and supports the welfare and professional growth of CLSU's allied services employees. The association is committed to developing and implementing programs and projects designed to enhance and upgrade the status of its members. Assoc. Prof. Jeorge M. Dela Cruz is the new President of the Faculty Association Incorporated (FAI) who won in the election held last September 10, 2025. The FAI serves as a critical forum for discussing and addressing current issues affecting the welfare of all faculty members in relation to the university administration. It also provides policy directions and tackles issues that will benefit its members. The FAI President also serves as a member of the Board of Regents after taking an oath before them. Dr. Virgilio D. Viernes Jr. has been elected President of the CLSU Labor Union of Teachers and Employees (CLUTCHES) last August 29, 2025. This Union is responsible for ensuring full protection to its members, recognizing the rights of teachers and other employees to self-organization, collective bargaining, and security of tenure. CLUTCHES's mission is to ensure just and humane conditions of work for its members. These new sectoral leaders, who will serve for two years, are expected to work closely with the university administration to ensure a productive and supportive environment for all members of the CLSU community. #SievingForExcellence

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Following the official opening of the College Admission Test (CAT) application period, the Central Luzon State University (CLSU), through its Testing and Evaluation Center (CTEC), officially kicked off its 2025 Career Caravan dubbed as LIPAD (Learn & Live your Interests, Passions, Ambitions, and Dreams) today, September 12 at the Bartolome Sangalang National High School (BSNHS) in Guimba, Nueva Ecija. Faculty members from the College of Arts and Social Sciences, who introduced their undergraduate programs, and the Office of Student Affairs, which facilitated career planning sessions, joined the CTEC in this initiative. The event concluded with the launching of the Mobile CLSU-CAT Online Application, which allowed BSNHS senior high school students to begin their application process onsite, providing a convenient and concrete first step toward their academic future at the university. The LIPAD" Career Caravan is a series of events in different high schools that aims to help students make informed decisions about academic and career choices by focusing on their individual strengths and interests. It further emphasises the importance of aligning academic paths with personal passions, skills, and long-term professional goals. Through this initiative, CLSU reaffirms its commitment to guiding and empowering young learners, helping them to soar toward their dream course.

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