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University of Ghent Prof Participates in Global Lecture Series of IAO

Jun. 27, 2024

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The International Affairs Office (IAO) together with the College of Home Science and Industry (CHSI) spearheaded a global lecture featuring Dr. Gerard Bryan Gonzales, Ghent University Professor and a distinguished research expert who presented a comprehensive discussion on the significance of Metabolomics and the Triple Burden of Malnutrition at the Academic Affairs Amphitheater on June 27, 2024. Dr. Celyrah B. Castillo, CHSI Dean, welcomed the attendees and expressed her gratitude to the speaker for gracing the event and to boost the knowledge and awareness of the students in global trends and issues. In addition, Atty. Jay B. Villafria Jr., Program Secretary of the Academic Affairs Program represented Dr. Ravelina R. Velasco, Vice President of Academic Affairs, conveyed an inspiring message. During his presentation, Dr. Gonzales emphasized the potential of metabolomics in tackling malnutrition problems, such obesity, undernutrition, and micronutrient deficiency. He also detailed how the study of metabolomics could lead to the development of food products that will simultaneously alleviate these malnutrition issues. A total of 61 participants from CHSI, College of Science, College of Veterinary Science and Medicine attended the event including Dr. Gella Patria L. Abella, Head of the Institute for Climate Change and Environmental Management (ICCEM), who assisted Dr. Castillo in awarding the certificate of appreciation to the guest lecturer.

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CVSM Claims 1st Place in Group Category at 33rd Nat’l Vet Quiz Contest

The Central Luzon State University (CLSU), through the College of Veterinary Science and Medicine (CVSM), claimed first place in the Group Category in the highly competitive 33rd National Veterinary Quiz Contest (NVQC) organized by the UP Venerable Knight Veterinarians Fraternity, held at the Charles Fuller Baker Memorial Hall, University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) on March 17, 2026. The CVSM team delivered an impressive performance, finishing ahead of Pampanga State Agricultural University (PSAU) and the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) in the rankings. In the overall standings, PSAU secured the grand championship title, followed by Southwestern University (SWU) PHINMA as first runner-up. UPLB placed second runner-up, while CLSU claimed a strong third runner-up finish. The winning team was composed of Allen Dave B. Serrano, Mark Joedel U. Mendez, and Renato S. Alombro Jr, guided by coaches Dr. Roderick Salvador and Dr. Christian Allan Santos. Bringing together representatives from 14 universities, the NVQC rigorously tested participants’ knowledge of veterinary medicine, critical decision-making, and seamless teamwork under pressure. The CVSM's triumph underscores CLSU's legacy of excellence in veterinary education, building on earlier victories in various national competitions. Meanwhile, the NVQC coincided with the 2nd Animal Health Innovation Summit (AHIS), themed "AgriVet Philippines: One Health, One Future – Reaching Communities, Sustaining Lives." Veterinary students from across the country, including CLSU students, networked extensively, forging connections to advance the Philippine veterinary sector. #SievingForExcellence

Mar. 18, 2026

CLSU Delegation Attends PAPSAS III Convention, Student Leaders’ Summit

To strengthen leadership skills in an evolving digital landscape, a delegation from Central Luzon State University (CLSU), composed of fourteen student leaders, four Student Affairs Practitioners, and three faculty members, attended the 20th Convention and Student Leaders’ Summit at Raven Resort and Log Cabin in Bataan last March 12–13, 2026. Centered on the theme "Future-Ready Community: Transforming SAS Practices for a Responsible and Productive Digital Community," the summit focused on modernizing student leadership and services. Key highlights of the summit included a keynote seminar by Mr. Ralp Jacinto A. Quiblat titled "Click, Connect, Care," which encouraged participants to use technology as a bridge for community building rather than a barrier. Additionally, participants engaged in a workshop titled "Digital Connection Challenge," where they were tasked with designing student engagement campaigns using the C.O.N.N.E.C.T+ framework, which emphasizes message clarity, multiple communication platforms, addressing student needs, storytelling, empathy, credibility, and timeliness in delivering information. The two-day summit concluded with social and team-building activities that offered a lively space for participants to build lasting friendships and professional networks across the region. Through these efforts, CLSU reaffirms its commitment to fostering a future-ready environment and maintaining excellence in providing responsible student services.

Mar. 17, 2026

CLSU, PEJ ink Partnership to Strengthen University Research Publication Visibility

Central Luzon State University (CLSU), through the Scholarly Impact and Publication Oversight Division (ScIPOD) under the Office of the Vice President for Research, Innovation, and Extension (OVPRIE), formally signed a Distribution and License Agreement with Philippine E-Journals (PEJ), hosted by C&E Publishing, Inc., on March 13, 2026 at the New Administration Conference Room. The partnership aims to expand the reach of the university’s in-house journals, namely the CLSU International Journal of Science and Technology (CLSU IJST) and the CLSU International Journal of Education and Development Studies (CLSU IJEDS). Through the agreement, CLSU seeks to widen access to its scholarly publications while fostering research collaboration and promoting innovation. Signing the agreement were Dr. Evaristo A. Abella, University President, and Dr. Ronan G. Zagado, Chief of ScIPOD. Representing C&E Publishing, Inc. were Mr. Aquiles Sansing, Acquisition Manager, Dr. Aurora Zuñiga, Acquisition Consultant, and Ms. Annielyn Hernando, Project Officer of PEJ. The agreement enables the inclusion of CLSU’s scholarly journals in the Philippine E-Journals database. This digital platform provides online access to peer-reviewed academic publications from higher education institutions across the country. Dr. Abella highlighted that the partnership reflects CLSU’s continued efforts to strengthen the visibility, accessibility, and impact of its research outputs in the national academic community. "With this collaboration, we reaffirm our responsibility to ensure that our research continues to make a meaningful impact both locally and globally," he added. This initiative is expected to enhance the accessibility of CLSU’s publications and support the wider dissemination of research authored by the university's faculty members and researchers.

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