Visayas State University (VSU) Gymnatorium comes alive with a riot of colors as State Universities and Colleges (SUC) across Eastern Visayas region gathers in the Opening Program and Solidarity Meeting of PASUC 8 Regional Culture and the Arts Festival 2023.
Competing schools include Samar State University (SSU), Biliran Province State University (BiPSU), Eastern Samar State University (ESSU), Eastern Visayas State University (EVSU), Leyte Normal University (LNU), Northwest Samar State University (NwSSU), Palompon Institute of Technology (PIT), Southern Leyte State University (SLSU), and University of Eastern Philippines (UEP), and the host, Visayas State University (VSU).
“As a state university and college, we must give due importance of our culture and arts through any means of creative expression… I hope that we will continue to work together and uplift each other by complimenting the strengths of one another in culture and arts for a greater, quality Higher Education in Region 8,” VSU and PASUC – 8 President Edgardo E. Tulin said in his welcome message.