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CVSM, CAg Students Shine at the 2024 Agri-Youth Congress

Oct. 26, 2024

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Students from Central Luzon State University (CLSU) showcased their excellence at the 2024 Agri-Youth Congress held today, October 24, in Lipa City, Batangas. The College of Veterinary Science and Medicine (CVSM) team secured second place in the agriculture quiz bee, while the College of Agriculture (CAg) team earned third place. Additionally, CAg students achieved further success by clinching third place in the research paper presentation. The CVSM team, composed of Allen Serrano, Alesandra Antonino, and Krisha Del Rosario and coached by Dr. Lenard Valdez, brought home second place in the Agri-Quiz Bee after a challenging tie-breaker round with Benguet State University. Meanwhile, the CAg team composed of Marc Gabrielle Sabino, Marc Ronald Salacsacan, and Raiven Ace Abella, secured third place, further showcasing their agricultural expertise. At the same event, CAg students Ray Allen De Guzman, Arjan Chyler Manansala, and Danica Grace Claudio, led by Mr. Kier Santiago, earned third place for their study titled “Expected Progeny Difference as a Selection and Breeding Tool in Improving Growth Traits of Central Luzon (CL) Native Pig,” in the Agri-Research Colloquium. This event was organized by the International Training Center on Pig Husbandry to engage and empower young individuals in the agriculture sector by providing a platform for knowledge sharing, skill development, and collaboration.

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CLSU Equips OFW families in Nueva Ecija with Skills on Organic Farming

Families of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in Nueva Ecija took a meaningful step toward sustainable living and entrepreneurial growth by participating in a two-day training on organic farming, hosted by Central Luzon State University (CLSU) on December 6-7, 2024. The event, titled “Embracing the OFW Entrepreneurial Spirit,” equipped participants with practical knowledge in organic agriculture while nurturing an entrepreneurial mindset. A joint effort of Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) Region 3 and CLSU’s Holistic OFW Program for Empowerment (HOPE), the training opened with an inspiring call to action from Prof. Janet O. Saturno, HOPE Project Leader, encouraging attendees to actively immerse themselves in the learning sessions. Day one featured expert-led lectures designed to build foundational skills: Dr. Carolyn P. Gonzales-Marzan shared financial planning strategies tailored to entrepreneurial ventures; Dr. Irene G. Bustos focused on fostering a positive entrepreneurial mindset; Mr. Sherwin B. Celestino motivated participants to adopt a business-oriented perspective; Mr. Ronn Adam V. Pontoy and Ms. Ellen S. Romero introduced the essentials of organic farming, emphasizing sustainable vegetable production and composting techniques. On the second day, participants engaged in hands-on activities, transitioning theory into practice. Guided demonstrations provided them with real-world experience in organic farming processes, ensuring a deeper understanding of the methods taught. Simultaneously, the Center for Tropical Mushroom Research and Development hosted the second batch of its Intensive Training on Mushroom and Spawn Production (Mushroom Pharming). This parallel initiative further enhanced the livelihood options available to OFW families. This collaborative effort reflects the shared vision of OWWA Region 3 and CLSU to empower OFW families through sustainable and entrepreneurial opportunities. By building economic resilience and promoting sustainable agriculture, the partnership continues to strengthen the capacities of OFW communities to thrive.

Dec. 23, 2024

CBA Achieves 56% Passing Rate in LECPA 2024 with First-Time Takers Posting an Impressive 72%

The College of Business and Accountancy (CBA) celebrates a remarkable milestone as 28 of its graduates successfully passed the December 2024 Licensure Examination for Certified Public Accountants (LECPA). This achievement resulted in an outstanding institutional passing rate of 56.00%, surpassing the national passing rate by an impressive 25.83%. Notably, 21 first-time takers achieved an impressive passing rate of 72.41%, while seven re-examiners posted a passing rate of 33.33% in the December 2024 LECPA. The University, along with the entire CBA faculty, takes great pride in these achievements. Furthermore, to those who did not achieve passing results this time, we commend your hard work and dedication. This is not the end of the road—stay determined and keep striving toward your goals. Padayon and Congratulations! List of Passers: 1. ABANDO, RALLY JUSTINN BASCO 2. AGBAYANI, FERGUS PISCES FERNANDEZ 3. ARCEO, HEART JOY DUMAGUING 4. BERNARDO, PATRICIA MAE ESQUIVEL 5. CASTILLO, LUIS ALFREDO CARAAN 6. CASTRO, BERNADETTE ZAMBALES 7. DISPO, LUZ ANNE MONIQUE NEPACENA 8. DOTON, SUZETTE VILLEGAS 9. GALANG, LOVELY JOY DELA CRUZ 10. GALANG, MARICEL PAYNOR 11. GARCIA, JOANA MARIE FERNANDEZ 12. GINES, ANDREA FHAYE BOCALERE 13. LACHICA, LOVE JOY VERILY VALEROSO 14. LAFORTEZA, BEA CAZHARELLE CANDELARIA 15. LEONARDO, JHONACEL BASA 16. MAPANAO, RICHELLE BARNACHEA 17. MARZAN, MARY JOY BUEN 18. MENDOZA, ADRIANE ESPIRITU 19. MUYOT, CHRISTIAN LONGALONG 20. ODARBE, MICHA VARONA 21. PAULO, RENZO MITRE 22. PISPIS, ROMELYN TORALBA 23. RAMOS, DANICA JANE BERMUDEZ 24. RAQUINIO, MARIANE JOY FELIMON 25. REYES, REIGN ELIZER MELCHOR 26. SORIAO, KURT FRANCIS ESPAÑA 27. VALENCIA, MISSY DELA CRUZ 28. VILLAREAL, JAYLYN PEREZ

Dec. 17, 2024

CLSU is a Recipient of the 2024 ICONS Awards

Central Luzon State University (CLSU) has once again been recognized for its exemplary internationalization efforts, receiving the prestigious Internationalization (IZN) Champions of Nation-Building and Sustainability (ICONS) Awards 2024. The award, organized by the Commission on Higher Education-International Affairs Service (CHED-IAS), was presented today, December 16, 2024, at the Philippine International Convention Center in Pasay City. Representing CLSU, Dr. Parsons N. Hail, Director of the International Affairs Office, accepted the award on behalf of University President Evaristo A. Abella. The recognition highlights CLSU as one of the country’s leading Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) with international rankings, as evidenced by its achievements in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings, Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings (Reporter Status), THE Impact Rankings, and the World University Rankings for Innovation (WURI). President Abella expressed his heartfelt gratitude to CHED-IAS for acknowledging CLSU’s leadership in internationalization among Philippine HEIs. He commended the dedication and hard work of the university’s faculty, non-teaching staff, students, alumni, farmer-partners, and other stakeholders who contributed to this milestone. He emphasized that these accomplishments reflect CLSU’s commitment to aligning its academic, research, and community programs with global standards to promote sustainable development and nation-building. CLSU remains steadfast in advancing global initiatives through its integrated efforts in academics, research, and community engagement. The ICONS Awards 2024 celebrate the exceptional performance of Philippine HEIs in internationally recognized ranking systems, underscoring their role in driving innovation and sustainability. #SievingForExcellence

Dec. 16, 2024

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