𝐂𝐇𝐑𝐎𝐍𝐈𝐂𝐋𝐄𝐒 | 𝐓𝐀𝐔 𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞, 𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲; 𝐂𝐄𝐝 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐲

Blending heritage and modernity, the Tarlac Agricultural University (TAU) spearheaded by the Sociocultural and Development Office (SDO) led by its Director, Ms. Cecile L. Lapitan, elevated traditional art forms and activities through the Festival of Talents 2025 with the theme “Hakbang ng Kultura: Isang Paglalakbay Dala ang Sining at Kultura sa Makabagong Panahon” held in various areas of the University on 25 April and 2 May.

Through this cultural convergence, the SDO office showcased diverse perspectives and creative prowess of TAU students in various contests and sought to identify future cultural ambassadors who can represent the University in both local and global stages. 

This year’s competition gathered students from the University’s six colleges including the Laboratory School (LS). Three representatives per department competed in Visual Arts, Literary Arts, and Musical Arts while 26 young ladies and men vied for the title of Mister and Miss TAU 2025.

In the overall tally, the College of Education (CEd) captured the championship title with 73 points. Close behind, College of Arts and Science (CAS) secured the second place with 62 points and higher counts of bronze making College of Engineering and Technology (CET) with an identical medal count settle for third.

𝐔𝐍𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐈𝐓𝐘 𝐁𝐔𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐍 | 𝐀𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐧𝐢 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞

The official pictorial for Tarlac Agricultural University (TAU) Second Semester candidates for graduation in Academic Year 2024-2025 is scheduled at the Farmer’s Training Center (FTC) on 26 May to 3 June 2025. Graduating students are urged to take note of their assigned schedules (see posters) and arrive at least 15 minutes before their appointed time to ensure a smooth process. 

For attire, women are required to bring a tube or spaghetti strap top in white or cream, with optional makeup kits. Men must wear plain long-sleeved shirts in any color while neckties are optional. Adherence to these guidelines ensures consistency.

Free basic hair and makeup services will be provided on-site, though a glam makeup option is available for an additional fee. Students are advised to avoid using hair styling products and to wear a button-down shirt to the venue. Punctuality and preparation are critical as late arrivals may disrupt the schedule.

𝒮𝒞𝒰𝐹𝒜𝑅 𝒟𝒾𝑔𝑒𝓈𝓉 | 𝙏𝙝𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙜𝙝 𝙢𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙘𝙤𝙖𝙨𝙩𝙨...

𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐓𝐀𝐔 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐁𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐫𝐞𝐠'𝐥 𝐦𝐞𝐞𝐭, 𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐰𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐧

A powerhouse team Tarlac Agricultural University (TAU) made waves at the historic opening of the State Colleges and Universities Faculty Association of Region III (SCUFAR III) Sports and Cultural Festival, hosted for the first time by Aurora State College of Technology (ASCOT) at the Costa Pacifica Pavilion in Baler, Aurora on 20 May.  

Under the theme “Waves and Peaks: Elevating Culture of Unity Among SUCs Through Nature and Sports Activities,” TAU’s presence underscored its commitment to fostering regional collaboration and excellence across Central Luzon.

Led by TAU President Dr. Silverio Ramon DC. Salunson, the University fielded a contingent of 106 faculty and staff. Dr. Salunson was joined by 13 SUC Presidents in Region III. The event was also honored by Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) Commissioner Dr. Desiderio R. Apag III and CHEdRO III Regional Director Dr. Lora L. Yusi.

𝐂𝐀𝐏𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄𝐃 𝐈𝐍 𝐋𝐄𝐍S | In line with the recently concluded Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Annual Agency Performance Review (AAPR), representatives from the Tarlac Agricultural University (TAU) led by its University President Dr. Silverio Ramon DC. Salunson attend the Agency Performance Recognition (APR) Program with the theme “FY 2024 APR: Revving up Commitments with Action” at the Heroes Hall, San Fernando, Pampanga on 22 May.

Said activity also highlights the testimonials from stakeholders who benefitted from various programs under the administration of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Romualdez Marcos Jr. (PBBM).

Dr. Salunson, along with other TAU officials receive a Certificate of Appreciation for TAU’s invaluable contribution and commitment to pursue its goals aligned with the mandate of the Department of Budget and Management (DBM).

𝐔𝐍𝐈𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐈𝐓𝐘 𝐁𝐔𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐍 | 𝐄𝐱𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐟𝐟𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐬

| 𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐋𝐈𝐂𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐒 |

𝐆𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 ‘𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝, 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬!

The Bett Asia’s School Challenge returns for its third year and is now open for applications for students from Tarlac Agricultural University (TAU)! 

This year's challenge will take place at Bett Asia in Kuala Lumpur on 2 October 2025. 

Participants who will be able to showcase their innovative ideas and commitment to sustainability, will have the opportunity to become Climate Champions and earn their Bett Eco Educator Certificates which recognizes their dedication to creating a greener future.