𝐂𝐀𝐏𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄𝐃 𝐈𝐍 𝐋𝐄𝐍𝐒 | 𝐓𝐀𝐔-𝐂𝐕𝐌 𝐖𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐲

Thirty-five veterinary medicine students from the College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) of Tarlac Agricultural University (TAU) formally joins the Clinicians Club of the TAU-CVM as junior clinicians during the 10th White Coating Ceremony held at the Continuing Education Center (CEC) on 17 November.

During the ceremony, students don their white coats, representing their commitment to uphold ethical standards, compassion, and excellence in veterinary care. University officials led by Dr. Silverio Ramon DC. Salunson, University President; Dr. Lavina Gracia M. Ramirez, CVM Dean, Dr. Sonny DC. Torres, Vice President for Academic and Student Affairs; Dr. Sinamar E. Estudillo, College of Agriculture and Forestry (CAF) Dean and CVM former Dean; guest speakers and student leaders, deliver their messages of encouragement, emphasizing the importance of integrity, empathy, and continuous learning as the students begin their hands-on training in various clinical settings.

The program also highlights the role of TAU’s veterinary education in shaping future veterinarians who are equipped with both competence and character. With their white coats now worn with pride, the junior clinicians step forward with renewed purpose, ready to serve animals, communities, and the profession with diligence and heart.

𝐂𝐇𝐑𝐎𝐍𝐈𝐂𝐋𝐄𝐒 | 𝐓𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐀𝐠 𝐀𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐑 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧 𝐀𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐞 𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐀𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐚’𝐬 𝐔𝐐

| 𝐈𝐙𝐍 𝐔𝐏𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐒 |

Ms. Aira F. Waje, Director of the Rootcrops Research and Training Center (RRTC) represented the Tarlac Agricultural University (TAU) as awardee of the prestigious Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) Learn Program at the Tropical Agriculture Conference (TropAg 2025) and conducted an institutional visit to the University of Queensland (UQ) in Brisbane, Australia from November 10 to 15, 2025.

Aiming to raise awareness of global challenges in agriculture and food production, the TropAg 2025 Conference brought together scientific experts, researchers, and ACIAR Learn awardees from various countries, including the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Solomon Islands, Vietnam, Rwanda, Tanzania, Fiji, and Papua New Guinea.

Through this international engagement, Ms. Waje gained valuable insights into research innovations and advanced practices in food production and climate-smart agriculture. Her participation strengthened the initiatives and mandates of RRTC as the University’s training hub for sweetpotato and other root crops.

Hosted by UQ in partnership with global agricultural research institutions, the TropAg 2025 Conference serves as one of the world’s leading platforms for sharing advanced research and fostering collaboration toward sustainable agricultural development.

𝐂𝐇𝐑𝐎𝐍𝐈𝐂𝐋𝐄𝐒 | 𝐕𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐧 𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐔𝐁’𝐬 𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐕𝐄𝐓𝐒-𝐕𝐄𝐈𝐍

| 𝐈𝐙𝐍 𝐔𝐏𝐃𝐀𝐓𝐄𝐒 |

Students from the College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) of Tarlac Agricultural University (TAU) achieved ranks in various competitions during the 6th International Conference on Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine for Students (ICAVETS-VEIN) organized by Universitas Brawijaya (UB) held on 3 November 2025 via Zoom.

Mr. Scott Renz Owen Tomas, Ms. Ellyn Mae Sailo, and Ms. Khrizzel Ibañez won first place in the paper competition. Their team  presented Dr. Jelyn Santiago’s study titled “Effects of Mulberry Leaf Powder on the Growth Performance, Carcass Quality, and Serum Cholesterol Level of Pekin Duck,” which outshined other teams from twenty-four (24) universities across ten (10) countries.

Meanwhile, Ms. Ibañez also won second place in the poster competition, while Ms. Marjorie Marie Remo secured second place in the photography competition.

These achievements showcased by CVM students highlight the dedication, excellence, and global competitiveness of TAU, bringing pride to the university and further strengthening its reputation in international avenues.

𝐂𝐀𝐏𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄𝐃 𝐈𝐍 𝐋𝐄𝐍𝐒 | 𝐂𝐀𝐀𝐒𝐔𝐂 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠

A powerful wave of solidarity sweeps through Pampanga State Agricultural University (PSAU) as coaches and trainers from across the region gather for a crucial meeting on 22 November. In preparation for the upcoming CAASUC Culture and the Arts Festival, this assembly serves as a vital touchpoint to align contest rules, clarify guidelines, and raise concerns, fueling a collective drive for success.

To ensure focused and productive discussions, the solidarity meeting is strategically conducted across multiple venues tailored to each discipline. The literary arts delegates convene at the Library, while the musical and visual arts groups hold their meetings on the UFC 2nd floor. Meanwhile, the dance committee gathers at the Multi-Purpose Hall, and the theater arts cohort conducts its discussions at the Radio Station.