03/03/2026
๐ป๐๐ ๐ญ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ช๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ช๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ฐ๐๐ ๐ญ๐๐๐๐ ๐จ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐
With the theme โ๐โ๐ ๐น๐๐๐ ๐ก ๐ต๐ฆ๐ก๐: ๐ถ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐๐ ๐๐ฆ๐๐๐๐๐ฆ ๐๐๐ ๐ผ๐๐๐๐ฃ๐๐ก๐๐๐,โ the Faculty of Computing of Visayas State University proudly celebrated its First Anniversary on February 24, 2026, at the RDE Hall, highlighted by the successful conduct of the 2nd Research Colloquium.
The celebration commenced with a spirited parade featuring the three departments under the Faculty of Computing: the ๐ท๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐๐๐ก ๐๐ ๐ถ๐๐๐๐ข๐ก๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐โ๐๐๐๐๐๐ฆ โ VSU Main, the ๐ท๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐๐๐ก ๐๐ ๐ผ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐๐ ๐๐๐โ๐๐๐๐๐๐ฆ โ VSU Isabel, and the ๐ท๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐๐๐ก ๐๐ ๐ผ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ก๐๐๐ ๐๐๐โ๐๐๐๐๐๐ฆ โ VSU Alangalang.
Faculty members, students, and administrators gathered in unity, symbolizing collaboration and academic excellence.
The morning session featured inspiring messages from university officials, followed by an insightful keynote address delivered by by ๐๐ซ๐จ๐๐๐ฌ๐ฌ๐จ๐ซ ๐๐๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ก๐๐ง๐ฌ๐๐ง ๐๐๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ณ๐, a well-cited IT Professor VI from Leyte Normal University, who emphasized the role of innovation and research in shaping the future of computing. The program was further enriched by an engaging industry talk from ๐๐ซ. ๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ก๐ฎ๐ ๐. ๐๐๐ซ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐, IT Head of CPRAS (The Cost and Procurement Advisory Services), who shared practical insights on emerging industry trends, technological advancements, and pathways for professional growth in the computing field.
In the afternoon, faculty and student researchers showcased their studies during the paper presentation sessions, demonstrating the Facultyโs strong research culture, innovation, and commitment to knowledge advancement.
๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐บ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ผ๐ป: ๐๐ต๐ผ๐ป ๐ฅ๐ต๐๐ฒ๐น ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ฒ
๐ฌ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐บ๐ผ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ฉ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ผ ๐๐ผ๐ป๐๐ฒ๐๐ & ๐ฃ๐ฒ๐ผ๐ฝ๐น๐ฒโ๐ ๐๐ต๐ผ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ: ๐๐๐งโ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฏ๐ฒ๐น
The event concluded with a guided tour around the VSU Main Campus, fostering camaraderie and strengthening institutional pride among participants.
As the Faculty of Computing marks its first milestone year, this celebration stands as a testament to its growing synergy, innovation, and dedication to academic excellence.
Hereโs to more years of excellence and impact in the field of computing.