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New FAI President Sworn in as Faculty Regent

Oct. 10, 2025

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Assoc. Prof. Joerge M. Dela Cruz, the newly elected President of the Faculty Association (FAI), officially took his oath of office as the new Faculty Regent of the Central Luzon State University (CLSU) Board of Regents (BOR) on October 9, 2025, during the regular BOR meeting at the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Central Office, Quezon City. As Faculty Regent, Assoc. Prof. Dela Cruz will represent the Association and participate in BOR deliberations. He will also provide the board with firsthand insights into academic issues and faculty challenges. His appointment signifies his acceptance of these responsibilities, with a commitment to promoting faculty welfare supported by his officers and colleagues. Meanwhile, here is the full list of current members of the CLSU BOR: Chair – Hon. Desiderio R. Apag III – Commissioner, Commission on Higher Education Vice Chair – Hon. Evaristo A. Abella – CLSU President Members: Hon. Lorenzo Legarda – Chair, Senate Committee on Higher, Technical and Vocational Education Hon. Jude Acidre – Chair, House Committee on Higher and Technical Education Hon. Julius Caesar V. Sicat – Regional Director, Department of Science and Technology Hon. Eduardo L. Lapuz Jr. – OIC – Regional Director, Department of Agriculture Hon. Nerissa T. Esguerra – Regional Director, Economy, Planning, and Development Hon. Reiner B. Andres – Private Sector Representative Hon. Danilo S. Vargas – Alumni Representative Hon. Aljone V. Viterbo – Student Representative Hon. Jeorge M. Dela Cruz – Faculty Representative

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New FAI President Sworn in as Faculty Regent

Assoc. Prof. Joerge M. Dela Cruz, the newly elected President of the Faculty Association (FAI), officially took his oath of office as the new Faculty Regent of the Central Luzon State University (CLSU) Board of Regents (BOR) on October 9, 2025, during the regular BOR meeting at the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Central Office, Quezon City. As Faculty Regent, Assoc. Prof. Dela Cruz will represent the Association and participate in BOR deliberations. He will also provide the board with firsthand insights into academic issues and faculty challenges. His appointment signifies his acceptance of these responsibilities, with a commitment to promoting faculty welfare supported by his officers and colleagues. Meanwhile, here is the full list of current members of the CLSU BOR: Chair – Hon. Desiderio R. Apag III – Commissioner, Commission on Higher Education Vice Chair – Hon. Evaristo A. Abella – CLSU President Members: Hon. Lorenzo Legarda – Chair, Senate Committee on Higher, Technical and Vocational Education Hon. Jude Acidre – Chair, House Committee on Higher and Technical Education Hon. Julius Caesar V. Sicat – Regional Director, Department of Science and Technology Hon. Eduardo L. Lapuz Jr. – OIC – Regional Director, Department of Agriculture Hon. Nerissa T. Esguerra – Regional Director, Economy, Planning, and Development Hon. Reiner B. Andres – Private Sector Representative Hon. Danilo S. Vargas – Alumni Representative Hon. Aljone V. Viterbo – Student Representative Hon. Jeorge M. Dela Cruz – Faculty Representative

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CLSU Wins Gold at 2025 National Research Symposium for Best R&D Paper Award

Central Luzon State University (CLSU) has won the prestigious Best R&D Paper (Gold Award) for its important study, "Cultivating Evidence, Shaping Policy: An Impact Assessment of BAR-Funded Organic Agriculture RDE Centers in the Philippines," during the 2025 National Research Symposium of the Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Agricultural Research, under the Policy and Socioeconomic Category, held at the National Food Authority (NFA) Multipurpose Hall, Quezon City, from October 8-9, 2025. On October 8, nine research papers were presented in various categories out of 85 submissions. Key officials from various DA regional offices and attached agencies, bureaus, corporations, and state universities and colleges all over the country attended the event. The CLSU’s winning paper was authored by a large team of researchers: Dr. Jeannie-Rose G. Fabula, Dr. Maria Excelsis M. Orden, Ms. Maria Celia M. Fernando, Dr. Maria Luisa T. Mason, Mr. Herald Kam G. Hernando, Mr. Rovel S. Melegrito, Mr. Meynard C. Madria, Mr. Ken P. Gaspar, and Ms. Jesusa B. Tangonan. This achievement emphasizes CLSU's consistent excellence in agricultural and policy-relevant research, reinforcing its position as a leading institution in advancing sustainable Philippine agriculture.

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