Franklyn Eclipse 
Proceeding with the ongoing three-day 5th Institute of Computer Engineers of the Philippines (ICpEP) Regional Convention and 2023 CPE Challenge, the second day featured another topic entitled Software Engineering delivered by Engr. Fidel Jundy Cosmod, and CpE Challenge which catered various competitions and contested by various universities across Region 8.
Meanwhile, discussion of Research Packaging and Publishing by Engr. Mirador Labrador, election of regional officers, and awarding and distribution of certificates took place on the third day to wrap up the whole event.
Samar State University emerged as the CpE Challenge overall champion, followed by Biliran Province State University earning the first runner-up, and Northwest Samar State University claiming the second runner-up position.
The 6th ICpEP Regional Convention and 2024 CPE Challenge will be hosted next year by Biliran Province State University.
