The External Campuses of Eastern Visayas State University, Tanauan Campus and Dulag Campus, in collaboration with the Graduate School of the university hosted the quarterly Research and Development Proposal Hearing, May 10-12, 2023 via google meet.
The said proposal hearing aimed to increase the research productivity of the university, to serve as a clearing house and provide an avenue for the faculty and staff to present their research proposals for approval and for possible funding, and to get updated on the research trends in the different disciplines.
“Research is the hallmark of any university. It is a common knowledge to everyone that the University is a ground and space for the generation of new knowledge, in order for the community to benefit out from it. It is on this kind of institution that we will spread what had been discovered, what technologies had been developed, and what breakthrough had been made and it always start/begin with research or project proposals,” said Dr. Gabino P.Petilos, Dean of the Graduate School, as he delivered the rationale of the activity.
Meanwhile, Dr.Annabelle B. Pilapil, Campus Director, Tanauan Campus delivered the Welcome Remarks. She mentioned that doing research makes faculty members abreast to the trends of time.
The Head of Research and Development of EVSU-Tanauan Campus, Prof. Justin Kenneth Treceñe, introduced the panel of evaluators for Day 1 -Education, Humanities, and Arts, Dr. Ryan Michael F. Oducado of West Visayas State University and Dr. Michael B. Cahapay of Mindanao State University-General Santos City; Day 2- Education, Humanities, and Arts, and Day 3-Environmental, Science, Health, and Community Development ,Dr. Ferdinand Bulusan of Batanes State College and Dr. Francis Jesmar P. Montalbo of Batangas State University.
Dr. Pearl Aphrodite B. Carnice, Director of Research and Development, elucidated the mechanics and evaluation criteria of the proposal hearing.
Fifty-nine (59) papers were presented in the said proposal hearing categorized into Education, Humanities and the Arts; Science, Technology, Engineering, Agri-Fisheries, Mathematics (STEAM), and Environmental Science, Health, and Community Development.
These were the papers presented: “Challenges of Student Mothers’: A Phenomenological Research Study Among Concerns and Difficulties” by John Vincent N. Dacoycoy, Loise Ada L. Reyes, Maikee A. Ponferrada,Bobby Q. Clemente;“The Life of Police Captain Valeriano Salazar Abanador” by Sheldon Ives G. Agaton;“Aquinas on Will: Dissecting Certain Filipino Values” by Sheldon Ives G. Agaton;“The Thomistic Intellect and Will and the nature of Utang na Loob: towards the holistic understanding of this Filipino Practice” by Sheldon Ives G. Agaton;“Inquiring The “Flores De Mayo” Traditional Practices in Tanauan, Leyte: A Cultural And Religious Study” by Thomas Lyndon B. Blanco Joezenon A. Purog,Sherwin M. Espano,Sheldon Ives Agaton, Carmelito Nomer Abolencia, Ericson Acebedo and Kay Bathala H. Santos;“Perceived L2 Reading Difficulties of Mamanwa and Non-Mamanwa ALS Basey Learners: Implications for a Contextualized Reading Intervention Project” by Joseph Nacionales, Kate O. Robiňo, Catheryn Tadios-Pacle, Ma. Kim Morallos, Raquel Romero, and Jacob Genobiagon;“Metafunctions of Language in the Project Proposals of Filipino Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Officials: A Systemic Functional Linguistics Analysis” by Joseph Nacionales, Harriette Mae Mercullo, Catheryn Tadios-Pacle, Kate Robiňo, Michael Joseph Sabino, and Jacob Genobiagon.
“Tracer and Employability Study of Civil Engineering Graduates of Eastern Visayas State University” by Cheryl P. Abarientos, Ma. Helen L. Abong,Al Cris John C. Casio, Mark Kevin T. Cidro, Cynthia Grace C. Dumas, Hannah Marie C. Entatano, Marvin Jade G. Genoguin, Arjane C. Lacambra-Magalona,Lilian A. Lerios, Diosdado J. Lesiguez, and Rina Marie V. Pedrosa, Salamen Martin, Jr.;“From the Classroom to the Workplace: The Lived Experiences of English and Filipino Language Student Interns” by Cristina C. Polancos, Harriette Mae A. Mercullo, Ma. Kim C. Morallos, Raquel N. Romero;“Antas ng Kaalaman at Pakikilahok ng Baras Elementary School sa Pagsasagawa ng Action Research: Awput sa Ekstensyon Porject ng Action Research Assistance Writing” by Jeremiah S. Sumilang, Cristina C. Polancos, Ligaya S. Ponce, Ma. Kim C. Morallos, Raquel N. Romero, and Raven C. Encina
“Retention Level of Mathematical Knowledge and Skills of Teacher Education Students Major in Mathematics” by Ma. Leah I. Abad, Dennis C. de Paz, Richard S. Brun, Rodillo S. Makiling;“Assessment of Language Proficiency among Daycare Learners of Tacloban City: Inputs for an Extension Program of the DLL” by Christine Dawn S. Mombay, Ma. Jenny C. Advincula, Harriette Mae A. Mercullo, Kate O. Robiño, Corazon M. Cachero, Marivic G. Cañete;“On Collective Memory: Space, Identity and the Beginnings of Eastern Visayas State University” by Carmelito Nomer S. Abolencia and Dennis C. De Paz
“Pagtataya sa Kahusayan ng mga Mag-aaral sa Primarya sa Wikang Filipino: Input para sa Kagamitang Pampagtuturo” by Raquel Romero, Ma. Kim Morallos, Cristina Polancos, Ligaya Ponce, Jeremiah Sumilang, Raven Encina;“Revisiting the Balyuan Rite” by Carmelito Nomer S. Abolencia, Sheldon Ives G. Agaton, Joezenon A. Purog and Rodel B. Ponferrada;“Modular Distance Learning: The Unheard Voices of Parents’ During the Pandemic” by Glenda B. Tupaz, Fideliza Cojuangco, and Ryzel Maureen F. Canes;“Workplace Climate of Hotel in Tacloban City for LGBTQ Employees” by Harvey Romawak,Izzem Santillan,Mia Gretz Ramirez, and Steve Renomeron;“Lived Experiences of Campus Directors: A Phenomenological Inquiry” by Ronald Madera;“In defense of Padrino System” by Sheldon Ives G. Agaton;“Evaluating the College Math Readiness of First Engineering Students (2023) that Passed through OSA (Office of Student Affairs) Selection Process of Eastern Visayas State University” by Wenceslao C. Perante, Ramon I. Lim, and Diosdado J. Lesiguez;“Consumer Acceptability of Torte Bread Paired with Eggplant Solanum Melongena” by Archer R. Armada, Marichu S. Armada and Mia Gretz A. Ramirez;“Development of a Solar-powered Peltier Effect Atmospheric Water Generator and Rain Water Collector” by Harold A. Regis, Gilbert R. Cabalona, Rommel T. Cabigon, Ferdinand C. De la Cruz, Anthony G. Innis,Renerio C. Lombres, Renato E. Martija
“Lathe Free – Grooving Tool For Scooter’s Cvt Clutch Bell” by Rey Roland Macauba, Christopher Estopin,and Norie Jim Colminar;“Inundation Model Development of Eastern Visayas State University Tacloban City Using HEC-RAS” by Rina Marie V. Pedrosa, Ariane Lacambra-Magalona, Cheryl P. Abarientos,Ma. Helen L. Abong, Mark Kevin T.Cidro, Hannah Marie C. Entatano, Kristie Nel P. Teposo, Wenceslao C. Perante, and Diosdado J. Lesiguez;“Development of a Web-based Meal Planning Tool based on the Food Exchange Lists’ by Segundina Devota A. Dilao, and John Anthony A. Dilao;“Gender-based Differences and Research Outputs among Teachers Across Campuses: Basis for Policy Redirection’ by Virginia A. Ariza,Ronald B. Madera,and Amelita M. Sari
“Design and Fabrication of a Mobilized Single Shaft Plastic Shredder for Sustainable Waste Management in Eastern Visayas State University” by Rey Roland G. Macauba and Mark Anthony C. Partosa;“Coconut Wine Quality Analyzer using Arduino-based Sensors and Machine Learning Algorithms” by Shane Nathalie H. Acebo, Cherry G. Cuña, Maria Cris I. Dela Cruz, Cecille Rose C. Vergara, Christian Dave S. Ergina;“Research Capabilities and Level of Engagement of Nurse Managers in Tertiary Hospital in Tacloban City” by Virginia S. Ariza;“The Local Herbs: Socio- Cultural Study and Determination of Physico-Biological Properties” by Remedios C. Daban, Ma. Elvira A. Martija, Erlinda G. Ayles, Pascualito M. Ilagan, Thomas Lyndon B. Blanco, and Emily Omawas;“Investigative study on the Origin of the Waray-Waray Heritage Cuisine and its Utilization” by Mark Reynan C. Sabayan, Rodney C. Abaigar,and Jan Vidale C. Naraja
“Cultural Hertage Preservation of World War II Japanese Airfield Rawis Dulag Leyte: A Story To Tell” by Marichu S. Armada, Archer Armada, Joy Rabiya;“Evaluating the Effectiveness of the IMPACT Project: an Extension Activity of CE Department in Selected Barangays of Sta. Fe, Leyte amid COVID-19 Pandemic” by Arjane C. Lacambra-Magalona, Cynthia Grace C. Dumas, Diosdado J. Lesiguez,Wenceslao C. Perante,Lilian A. Lerios, Salamen P. Martin Jr., Mark Kevin T. Cidro, Ma. Helen L. Abong,Krestie Nel Teposo, and Al Cris John C. Casio;“Solid Waste Management Awareness Among University Students: A Foundation for a Circular Economy’ by Antonino Sales and Jessie Richie N. de los Santos;“Experiences Of Office Paper Waste In Evsu-Main Campus: A Reconstruction And Appropriate Action Dealing On Its Waste Management Measures And Strategies” by Joezenon A. Purog, Lilibeth Peliño,Sofia Socel Aton,Lloreta Petallana,Lorna May Parado,Julius Ken Badeo,Clarissa Luz Mercado,and Ericson Acebedo
“Carbon Footprint” Of A4 Office Paper Consumption in EVSU-Main Campus: A Perspective Of Mitigation Through Sytematic Tree Planting Implementation” by Elisa Operario,Ma. Elvira Martija,Rosemarie Galanza,Ma. Mavelyn Caca,Joanna Fatima Bergado,Pearl Aphrodite Carnice;“Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of students towards Solid Waste Management in Eastern Visayas State University-Main Campus, Tacloban City” by Ma. Elvira A. Martija,Elisa C. Operario,Pearl Aphrodite B. Carnice, Joezenon Purog,Lorna Mae Parado,Lilibeth D. Peliño,Ericson Acebedo,Julius Ken P. Badeo,Rosemarie B. Galanza,Sofia Socel Aton,Ma. Mavelyn G. Caca,Llorita Petallana,Joanna Fatima A. Bergado,Louie Paul Fulminar;“The Resilience of the Mananggiti And The Unexpected Resurgence Of Tuba: Ten Years After Super Typhoon Haiyan” by Sheldon Ives G. Agaton,Jeffry V. Ocay,Carmelito Nomer S. Abolencia, Joezenon A. Purog
“Socio-Economic Influence of Meat Processing Extension Activity to Urban Poor Mothers of Ridgeview, Cabalawan Tacloban City” Ludy C. Añano, Issa May O. Ocasla , Lady Winderose V. Oliverio and Lucio Jr. G. Joseco;“Level of Satisfaction of EVSU-Ormoc Campus Faculty Members: Its Relationship to Professionalism, Performance, and Commitment’ by Genelyn M. Calzada, Joseph Jaymel S. Morpos, Edward B. Bertulfo,Robert G. Navarro, Wilson A. Pogosa Jr., Joel M. Capala, Mary Joy B. Baltonado, Beatrice D. Mabitad,Alan Reynaldo E. Mabitad;“Lived Experiences of Police Officers in Tacloban City During the COVID-19 Pandemic” by Jeffry V. Ocay, Analyn C. Españo, Grace N. Camasin., Mary Ann O. Balledo, and Ronna Michelle G. Edrozo
The activity ended with the closing remarks of Dr. Analyn C. Espano, the Vice-President for Research, Development and Extension Services.
