Policy Statement
Pursuant to the Philippine Innovation Act (R.A. 11293), the Build, Build, Build and subsequent infrastructure development programs, and aligned with the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, Eastern Visayas State University (EVSU) commits to advancing innovation, sustainable infrastructure, and industry partnerships that support inclusive growth and resilience in the Eastern Visayas region.
EVSU shall:
Foster innovation and research excellence by strengthening research centers, laboratories, and knowledge hubs that drive technological advancement, creative solutions, and community-responsive innovations.
Promote industry-academe-government linkages to facilitate technology transfer, collaborative projects, and knowledge-sharing networks that address regional and national development priorities.
Invest in climate-resilient, sustainable, and inclusive infrastructure across its campuses, ensuring that facilities are environmentally friendly, disaster-ready, digitally equipped, and accessible to all, including persons with disabilities (PWDs).
Develop smart and green campuses by integrating renewable energy, green architecture, efficient water and waste management, and digital connectivity in line with global standards for sustainable universities.
Support entrepreneurship and start-up ecosystems by providing incubation spaces, innovation labs, and access to mentorship and funding opportunities for students, faculty, and community partners.
Advance digital transformation by adopting emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, data analytics, and smart systems in academic, research, and administrative processes.
Strengthen capacity-building and skills development through training programs that prepare graduates and professionals for future industries, including renewable energy, resilient construction, ICT, and climate-smart technologies.
Conduct applied research and policy studies on sustainable infrastructure, industrial innovation, and resilient urban-rural systems to contribute to evidence-based policymaking and community development.
Through these initiatives, EVSU envisions itself as a driver of innovation, sustainability, and industrial development, creating future-ready graduates, pioneering research, and resilient infrastructure that uplift the Eastern Visayas region and contribute to national progress.