JUST IN | 𝟐𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐀𝐏-𝐰𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧

Led by Tarlac Agricultural University (TAU) President Dr. Silverio Ramon DC. Salunson, several members of the University's Administrative Council (AdCo) and other employees don their stole and receive their credentials for the Certificate Course on Foresight and Futures Thinking (CCFFT) from the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP) at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) today, 30 January.

​Themed "Dangal at Galing Para sa Bagong Pilipinas," the 2nd DAP-wide graduation also features the opening remarks of Dr. Arsenio M. Balisacan, Secretary of Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev) and the commencement address by Hon. Ralph G. Recto, Executive Secretary.

JUST IN | Consultation Forum of Luzon Economic Corridor Initiative

Tarlac Agricultural University (TAU) President Dr. Silverio Ramon DC. Salunson actively participates in the consultation forum of the Luzon Economic Corridor (LEC) initiative, a major trilateral undertaking of the United States, the Philippines, and Japan, held at the Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria, Ortigas, Quezon City, 29 January. 

The LEC initiative, formally announced during the Trilateral Leaders’ Summit in Washington, D.C., aims to accelerate coordinated investments in high-impact infrastructure projects spanning Subic, Clark, Manila, and Batangas. This strategic corridor is envisioned to further strengthen connectivity, boost economic activity, and drive inclusive growth across key growth centers in Luzon and the broader Philippine economy.

𝐂𝐇𝐑𝐎𝐍𝐈𝐂𝐋𝐄𝐒 | 𝐔𝐏𝐒 𝐓𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐓𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐚𝐜’𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧

Tarlac Agricultural University (TAU) exchange students from the Universitas Pancasakti (UPS) Tegal, Indonesia, toured the host province, Tarlac, known as the “Melting Pot of Central Luzon” as part of the International Credit Transfer Program on 12 December 2025.

The cultural trip began at the Diwa ng Tarlac where the exchange students were captivated by the art gallery and the showcased local products. They continued to explore the newly renovated Carlos P. Romulo Library and tried the local street foods at Mercato embracing the authentic flavors of the city. As the evening approached, the group visited the Plaza and concluded the day with an early dinner.

The students were accompanied by the staff of the External Linkages and International Affairs (ELIA) office, namely Mr. Jayson Elenzano, Mr. Mark Aldwin Agbayani, and Ms. Ann Xylih Calma.  

The students carried home a profound appreciation for the Philippines and a collection of memories that bridged the gap between the two cultures.

𝐂𝐇𝐑𝐎𝐍𝐈𝐂𝐋𝐄𝐒 | TAU’s CAF students complete Canada-ASEAN SEED program

Tarlac Agricultural University (TAU) students from the College of Agriculture and Forestry (CAF) namely Ms. Angelica M. Mallari and Mr. John Aldrin G. Galang have successfully concluded their program for the Fall 2025 semester at Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) Richmond Campus through the Canada-ASEAN Scholarships and Educational Exchange for Development (SEED) in British Columbia, Canada from 2 September to 20 December 2025.

Through this program, Ms. Mallari and Mr. Galang had the opportunity to study Applied Organic Agriculture III, Plant Science, and Ecologically-Based Pest Management. Their academic achievement will be useful in organic agriculture towards the future of Philippine farming supported by TAU’s vision on agriculture.

Canada-ASEAN SEED program’s objective is to reinforce Canada’s partnership ties with countries in the ASEAN region through networks and collaboration with institutional partners that will contribute meaningfully to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals.