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OSA Celebrates Guidance Awareness Month with a Series of Activities

Mar. 31, 2025

Angeli Austria | OSA

With the theme ?Know Yourself, Grow Yourself: A Journey towards True Self,? the Office of Student Affairs (OSA) through the Guidance Services Unit (GSU) held a series of activities this March in celebration of Guidance Awareness Month. The celebration kicked off on March 3, 2025, at the CLSU Multi-Purpose Gym where OSA Guidance Counselors, Mental Health Advocates, and College Guidance Coordinators were introduced, followed by a motorcade around the campus. Dr. Irene G. Bustos, OSA Dean, reiterated that the Guidance Awareness Month Celebration has been one of the major programs of their office and is anticipated by students each year. University President Dr. Evaristo A. Abella expressed his support by recognizing the indispensable role of OSA in promoting mental health at the University. Meanwhile, Assoc. Prof. Chrisdell C. Munsayac, GSU Head, led the guidance activities such as Seminars, Radio Guesting, Wellness Wednesday, and Yoga Sessions conducted at the college and university levels through the concerted efforts of OSA Personnel, College Guidance Coordinators, student leaders, peer facilitators, and other student volunteers. Indeed, these activities provided students, faculty, and staff with an opportunity to refocus, recharge, and prioritize their mental well-being, raise awareness, and reduce the stigma surrounding mental health issues. For more updates and information, like and follow the Facebook page of the Office of Student Affairs at https://www.facebook.com/osaclsuph #GoodHealthandWellBeing #SDG3 #SievingForExcellence

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Central Luzon State University (CLSU) solidified its position as a driver of educational policy and practice as faculty researchers from the College of Education (CEd) and Institute of Graduate Studies (IGS) presented landmark research findings at the national Research Initiatives in Teacher Education (RITE) Network of Webinars (NOW) on October 28. The featured session highlighted the project "Identifying Exemplary Practices of Teachers and Educational Leaders," led by Dr. Regidor G. Gaboy alongside a distinguished panel of CLSU educators and researchers. The presentation emphasized research-backed solutions to optimize teacher preparation, professional learning pathways, and educational leadership development across four distinct areas of study. In the first study, Dr. Abigail P. Simbre explored the traits of standout educators through stakeholder narratives in "The Anatomy of Distinguished Teachers." Building on administrative perspectives, Dr. Mark Gill M. Mercado presented the second study, which examined effective management strategies in "Identifying Best Practices of School Heads." Shifting the focus to higher-level guidance, Dr. Ma. Ruby Hiyasmin M. Delos Santos led the third study on "Defining Excellence in Leadership" by identifying key qualities of exemplary supervisors. Finally, Dr. Joel M. Torres presented the fourth study, titled "Who Could Mentor Teachers?", which examined the essential characteristics and strategies of top teacher-educators. Through their active participation in the RITE NOW platform, CEd and IGS faculty members continue to demonstrate academic rigor and leadership in national teacher education reform, curriculum alignment, and policymaking. The national RITE Project is implemented by the Philippine Normal University (PNU) and funded by the Teacher Education Council (TEC).

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CLSU Secures 100% CHED Program Compliance Milestone

Central Luzon State University (CLSU) has achieved 100% compliance with the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Certificate of Program Compliance (COPC) requirements across all undergraduate and graduate degree offerings. This milestone was reached after CHED issued COPCs for the university's final three pending programs: the Master of Science in Education major in Home Economics, Educational Management, and Mathematics. With this full attainment, every academic program at CLSU strictly adheres to CHED’s Policies, Standards, and Guidelines (PSGs). This success highlights the collective effort across all programs to elevate our quality standards and align our academic offerings with national benchmarks. At its core, this milestone reinforces public trust in CLSU while ensuring students receive a high-quality education that directly responds to the evolving demands of industry and society. #SievingForExcellence

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CLSU Demonstrates Excellence with Above-National Performance in Chemistry Licensure Exams

Central Luzon State University (CLSU) maintained its outstanding performance in the recent Chemist and Chemical Technician Licensure Examinations, surpassing national benchmarks across both examinations. In the Chemical Technician Licensure Examination, the University posted a 96.15% passing rate among first-time takers and a 100% success rate among re-examiners, totaling 27 successful examinees. This yielded an overall institutional passing rate of 96.43%, significantly outperforming the national passing rate of 76.48%. Similarly, in the Chemist Computer-Based Licensure Examination, CLSU achieved an 86.67% passing rate for first-time examinees and 83.33% for re-examiners. This resulted in an overall institutional passing rate of 85.71% with 18 successful passers, thereby exceeding the national passing rate of 76.48%. These strong results reflect CLSU's continued dedication to academic quality and strong instruction in the chemical sciences.

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