op@clsu.edu.ph (044) 940 8785
CLSU Logo

Central Luzon State University

Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, Philippines 3120

University

One of the 'Best Selling' Author Jerry Yapo Holds Book Launching in CLSU

Mar. 22, 2023

Stratcom & Stephanie S. Mendoza | SCO

Professor Jerry R. Yapo from University of the Philippines – Los Banos, launched his book entitled "Artfully Speaking and Other Essays" which according to his publisher is the newest best selling book in the country after its first print was sold out in less than a year. The launching was led by the Central Luzon State University (CLSU) Center for Central Luzon Studies in partnership with Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) last March 16 at the CLSU Reimers Hall. Delighted by the warm welcome of the CLSU community including students from the College of Arts and Social Sciences (CASS), Prof. Yapo shared his milestone and success in writing his book which depicts his personal life experiences and encounters from his early childhood up to his professional life in UP. The book launch also featured several art works and sculptures by several local artists which compliments the essays within the book. In his pep talk about writing for publication, Prof. Yapo shared to the audience some key elements which for him was helpful in writing his first book and proves that anyone with the proper story and passion can be a successful author.   “Learn how to blow up the world and then the rules will come later” so my techniques is simply read to breathe in, write to breathe out, Insincerity as the number one enemy of language  don’t fake it just like how you prettify yourself, Find your voice,  Reveal inner truth, Start with a compelling idea (hook), The best writing is rewriting, and Text should be easily read, but difficult to master. “ said Prof. Yapo. Meanwhile, Atty. Marvin B. Aceron, Publisher from San Anselmo Publication Inc., took the opportunity to introduce some of their published books and donated several sets to the Bongabon National High School represented by Ms. Leilani Sabugo, and to the CLSU University Library which was received by Ms. Camia Lasig and Dr. Jay C. Santos, CASS Dean. A book signing then took place giving those who purchased the book the opportunity to have a moment with and have their books signed by Prof. Yapo while selected faculty and students from the Department of English and Humanities were reading excerpts from his book. Attendees of the event include Dr. Renato G. Reyes, VP for Academic Affairs, Ms. Laarnie Mandiwa from PhilRice, local artist Elito Circa also known as ‘Amang Pintor’, and more than 80 college and high school students.

Related SDGs
  • 4

    Goal 4: Quality Education

  • 17

    Goal 17: Partnership for the Goals

Other Stories

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

CLSU is Top Performing School in September 2024 Licensure Exam for Professional Teachers

The Central Luzon State University (CLSU), through the College of Education (CEd), has been recognized as one of the top-performing schools in both Elementary and Secondary Education, based on the results of the September 2024 Licensure Exam for Professional Teachers. With an outstanding institutional passing rate of 93.20% for the elementary level and 83.19% for the secondary level, CLSU proudly celebrates the success of 573 “Golden Grains”—276 from the elementary level and 297 from the secondary level. This remarkable achievement highlights the CEd’s unwavering commitment to excellence and its dedication to producing highly competitive educators. Congratulations to all our newly Licensed Professional Teachers!

Dec. 13, 2024

View More
FOI Transparency Seal CLSU

Central Luzon State University

Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, Philippines 3120
  • Central Luzon State University, Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, Philippines
  • op@clsu.edu.ph
  • +6344-456-0688
Opportunities
E-Services
Contact Us

© Copyright 2023 Central Luzon State University All Rights Reserved