The West Visayas State University Federated Alumni Association Inc. (WVSUFAAI) officially launched its Internet Scholarship Program on Oct. 17, 2025, reaffirming the alumni’s commitment to supporting student learning and digital access.

A total of 24 student scholars, nominated by their respective college deans, were selected as the first beneficiaries of the program. Each scholar will receive a ₱500 monthly internet allowance for the entire academic year, from August 2025 until the end of the second semester. The financial support comes from pledges made by alumni benefactors.

During the launch, Prof. Bonifacio P. Gaverza, WVSUFAAI President, welcomed the scholars and commended the initiative’s role in improving digital access and learning opportunities.

Atty. Nestor Jeremy Moreno, Chairman of the Internet Scholarship Program, oriented the scholars on the program’s objectives and guidelines.

Dr. Celina C. Gellada, Vice President for Medical and Allied Sciences and OIC University President, encouraged the recipients to persevere in their studies and make the most of the opportunity.

Also part of the ceremony were the presentation of donors and beneficiaries by WVSUFAAI Assistant Secretary Ana R. Farin and a closing message from Dr. Rodolfo A. Guillergan, Jr.

Held at the WVSU Board Room, the launch underscored the alumni association’s commitment to promoting digital inclusion and educational equity, empowering students through accessible, technology-enabled learning.

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