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Congratulations to SLSU Topnotchers of June 2023 CHRA Assessment Examination!

slsu23 — Fri, 15 Nov 2024 07:34:53 +0000

Southern Luzon State University proudly announces its topnotchers for June 2023 Certified Human Resource Associate (CHRA) Assessment Examination organized by the Human Resource Educators’ Association of the Philippines, Inc. (HREAP). Recognized as one of the top performing schools for the CHRA Assessment Examination, Batch 35. SLSU’s success exemplifies its commitment to academic excellence and the cultivation of future leaders in human resources.

Top SLSU Performing Students

TOP 1 – PAMBUAN, YAN CYH R. (BSBA)

TOP 3 – CAPARROS, SHARLYN M. (BSBA)

TOP 4 – MILAOR, AUBREY ANNE G. (AB PSYCH)

TOP 6 – TEVES, REGGIECEL D. (AB PSYCH)

TOP 7 – APOHIN, ELAINE THERESE M. (AB PSYCH)

TOP 7 – PASNO, EULA ALYANNA M. (AB PSYCH)

TOP 9 – VILLAR, MELISSA DYAN C. (AB PSYCH)

TOP 10 – MANCENIDO, CATHERINE JOY L. (BSBA)

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Health and Wellness Leave: Supporting Employee Well-being at Southern Luzon State University

MIS ICT — Fri, 15 Nov 2024 05:35:59 +0000

Regular employees of Southern Luzon State University (SLSU) are entitled to five days of health and wellness leave annually, as stipulated in the Collective Negotiation Agreement (CNA) between SLSU, the SLSU Faculty Association, and the SLSU Employees Association (2023). This benefit is designed to prioritize the health and well-being of university personnel, allowing them to take time off to rest, recuperate, and attend to personal health needs without affecting their regular leave entitlements.

By providing this privilege, the university ensures that its employees are supported in maintaining a healthy work-life balance, which in turn helps improve overall productivity, job satisfaction, and employee morale. This health and wellness leave reflects SLSU’s commitment to fostering a positive and sustainable working environment where faculty and staff can thrive both professionally and personally.

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Huntahan: The SLSU’s International Research Seminar Series

MIS ICT — Fri, 15 Nov 2024 01:59:07 +0000

The Office of Research Services (ORS) held the Year 2 of the Huntahan: The SLSU’s International Research Seminar Series

On March 29, 2023 (Wednesday) at 9:00 in the morning (PHT), a Huntahan session was held via zoom and Facebook Live. The ORS had invited Dr. Janlo M. Robil to share his personal experiences that spanned multiple institutions and cultures, from his time as an undergraduate student in Lucban to earning his Ph.D. in Missouri. He discussed how these collective experiences had contributed to achieving his goals and continued to shape his values as a scientist, academic, and individual.

On April 3, 2023 (Monday) at 9:00 in the morning (PHT), a Huntahan session was held via ZOOM and Facebook Live. The ORS had invited Engr. Luis Joel T. Palamiano, For. Paulo V. Obico, & Ms. Pearl Iris U. Perez to elaborate on how the SLSU Center for Hazards and Environmental Resource Mapping (CHERM) could provide relevant environmental information to the public to help them in addressing different environmental problems. They highlighted the services that the Center provided in line with its vision of becoming a repository for printing Geographic Information System (GIS)-based maps and a provider of geospatial data and services for environmental and disaster risk management.

On April 17, 2023 (Monday) at 2:00 in the afternoon (PHT), a Huntahan session was held via ZOOM and Facebook Live. The ORS had invited Dr. Nicolo Paolo P. Ludovice, a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Division of Environment and Sustainability, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, to elaborate on the role of animals in the making of health and to convey a more inclusive understanding of history through a multispecies frame and the appreciation of health beyond the biomedical model.

Huntahan was a free webinar of the SLSU Office of Research Services that was open to the public. Certificates were given to all the registered participants who completed the event evaluation.

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Empowering Communities through Livelihood and Entrepreneurial Initiatives

MIS ICT — Fri, 15 Nov 2024 01:35:38 +0000

CAS "BEADS-ON-THE-GO": Opening New Livelihood Opportunities for Stay-at-Home Mothers

In a vibrant display of creativity, the College of Arts and Science (CAS) conducted an extension project titled "BEADS-On-The-Go: Create, Engage, Inspire." which took place on September 23, 2023, in Lucban, Quezon, showcasing the college's commitment to community engagement and the transformative power of art.

One of the flagship extension projects in College of Arts and Sciences is beads making. It started as a hobby among the CAS faculty members then later on it was shared to the community. This beads making has able to teach persons with disabilities (PWD), as well as mothers in different areas of Quezon.

The Gintong Kalinga Child Development Center (GKCDC), an organization that aims to give assistance and uplift the lives of members of the community in Lucban, Quezon, sought technical assistance from the CAS in bead making.

Ms. Clarell M. Salumbides, a beneficiary of the bead making extension project of CAS, assumed the role of trainer for the activity. Her discussion centered on her modest exploration in beads making, emphasizing how beads making she was able to provide for her son’s education. Meanwhile, Ms. Rosalyn Carneo discussed the materials which would be used during on beads making and demonstrated how to create keychains and images using beads.

The collaborative effort is held in Brgy, Nagsinamo, benefitting twenty (20) stay-at-home mothers who eagerly participated in the activity.

SLSU Empowers BP2 Villages with Comprehensive Entrepreneurial Training Program

In a bid to foster economic growth and empower residents of Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-asa (BP2) Villages in selected Agrarian Reform Communities (ARCs) within Quezon Province, Southern Luzon State University (SLSU) has successfully conducted a comprehensive training program. The initiative, implemented in collaboration with the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Quezon I, covered key aspects of entrepreneurship and aimed to equip participants with essential skills for sustainable development.

Participants are trained in the following aspects, Marketing and Entrepreneurial Mindset; Leadership and Values Formation; Supply and Value Chain Management; Entrepreneurial Accounting and Financial Management; Product Development. In addition, participants are also trained on food processing including tomato sauce and tomato ketchup processing, and meat processing. The program, run from October to December 2023, washeld in the municipalities of Tiaong and Sariaya, Quezon, ensuring accessibility for participants from the targeted BP2 Villages.

Furthermore, a culminating activity is held on December 21-22, 2023 at Tagaytay, which is attended by ARCs of Sariaya and Dolores, Quezon. These activities is led by Dr. Leomar C. Miano, project leader together with Dr. Chona V. Cayabat, Dr. Felino J. Gutierez, Prof. Claire Ann M. Yao, Prof. Aurita A. Laguador, and Prof. Gino A. Cabrera, project members.

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Southern Luzon State University Expands Clinical Affiliations in Quezon Province

MIS ICT — Wed, 13 Nov 2024 07:32:54 +0000

In an effort to provide students with diverse clinical experiences close to home, Southern Luzon State University (SLSU) has announced the expansion of its affiliating institutions within Quezon Province. These partnerships will offer SLSU students unparalleled opportunities to apply their knowledge and skills in real-world healthcare settings throughout the local region.

The university has forged agreements with several other healthcare facilities in Quezon Province, including:

City Health Office Tayabas, located in Tayabas City
Rural Health Unit Lucban, located in Lucban, Quezon
Rural Health Unit Lying-in/Birthing Home, located in Lucban, Quezon
Lucena Medical Mission Group (MMG) Hospital, located in Lucena City
Lucena United Doctors Hospital and Medical Center Inc., located in Lucena City
Tayabas Community Hospital Inc., located in Tayabas City

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Productivity, profitability and quality of honey, pollen and propolis of stingless bees in various bee hive materials

MIS ICT — Wed, 13 Nov 2024 07:20:07 +0000

This study aims to identify the best hive structure for stingless bees (Tetragonula sp.) using different beehive materials and to assess the productivity, profitability, and quality of stingless bee products such as honey, pollen, and propolis. The study aims to address the lack of published information in this area and evaluate the technical and economic feasibility of stingless bees. The outcomes of the research will be disseminated to farmers/beekeepers, extension agents, and students through farmer's field schools, training, workshops, and various publications.

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Environmental literacy: Exploration on intervention development for proactive engagement on environmental conservation and climate change adaptation

MIS ICT — Wed, 13 Nov 2024 07:17:30 +0000

The goal of the study is to assess environmental literacy and social vulnerability among stakeholders in the four zonal districts of Tagkawayan, Philippines. The researchers aim to understand the level of environmental awareness and participation, as well as the social vulnerability of various groups, including students, teachers, government employees, business sectors, farmers, fisherfolks, and more.

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Reproductive Phenology, Propagation, and Habitat Characterization of Threatened and Economically Valuable Flora in Mt. Banahaw de Lucban

MIS ICT — Wed, 13 Nov 2024 07:13:36 +0000

The goal of this study is to develop effective strategies for propagating threatened plant species by considering their natural life cycle, species distribution, and habitat preferences. The study aims to identify suitable nursery techniques, determine the phenology and pollination mechanism of the plants, and explore both sexual and asexual propagation methods. Additionally, the project seeks to model species distribution and habitat suitability to estimate abundance and identify suitable habitats for future enrichment planting

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SHAPE-Mo (Self-Health Assessment for Pregnant and Expectant Mother) Mobile Application

MIS ICT — Wed, 13 Nov 2024 07:10:16 +0000

The goal of this study is to design and develop the SHAPE-Mo (Self Health Assessment for Pregnant or Expectant Mother) Mobile Application. The mobile application aims to monitor fetal health by assessing parameters such as fetal heart rate and movement, as well as maternal health indicators. The app will provide an estimated delivery date calculator, assess fetal and maternal well-being, and analyze data to identify normal fetal growth based on heart rate and weight. Medical experts will validate the data and evaluate the application based on software quality criteria.

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Development of an interactive infographic database of the farms and farmers’ profile in Tayabas City, Quezon

MIS ICT — Wed, 13 Nov 2024 07:06:43 +0000

The goal of this study is to develop an interactive infographic database containing the profile of farms and farmers in Tayabas City, Quezon, which will be relevant for the replanting program of coconut trees initiated by SLSU Tayabas Campus and PCA following RA 11524.. The database will serve as baseline information for the coconut replanting program initiated by SLSU Tayabas Campus and PCA. The study aims to gather data on the practices, challenges, and profile of coconut farmers in the agricultural barangays of Tayabas City.

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