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CLSU Students, Faculty Attend 6th Japan SciCom Forum

Oct. 28, 2024

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Five students from Central Luzon State University (CLSU) represented both the university and the Philippines as the sole delegation at the sixth edition of the Japan Science Communication (SciCom) Forum, held at Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan from October 22 to 24, 2024. The event gathered a community of researchers, journalists, and media to explore innovations in SciCom, aiming to make scientific knowledge more accessible and engaging to diverse audiences across age groups, locales, and ethnicities. Among the forum’s highlights was a workshop led by The Japan Times journalist Ms. Tomoko Otane, who shared insights on crafting impactful feature stories suited for newsroom releases. She discussed the role of journalism in an AI-driven world and the importance of covering stories that resonate with audiences. CLSU delegates King David Audencia (MS Agricultural Engineering), Carl Danielle Cabuhat (BS Psychology), Harvey Josh Fernandez (BS Development Communication), Eduardo Hilario, Jr., (BS Biology), and Jose Emmanuel Mico (BA in Literature) together with Mr. Laurence Lingat, CLSU Collegian Adviser, joined participants from Kyushu University and collaborating organizations, including EurekAlert!, Cactus Communications, Mira Tuku, and Cheerios, marking CLSU’s active engagement in global scientific dialogue and media innovation. #CLSUGoingGlobal #SievingForExcellence

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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.

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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

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