The External Affairs and Linkages Office (EALO) is mandated to unceasingly build a strong connection and collaboration with other educational institutions, relevant government and non-government agencies, industries and other sectors of the society that can assist in accomplishing its task in accordance with the national agenda. It has to explore and identify possibilities of linkage development, cooperation and partnership with various sectors, local or international on area that will redound to the realization of its mission and vision.
EALO is an administrative office that provides mechanisms to expose the faculty, staff and students in various engagements especially to the global community to strengthen the University’s VMGO.
EALO is engage in the initiation, planning, implementation and monitoring of linkage activities. It promotes institutional, industrial and organizational collaboration and consortium with local and foreign universities, industries and organizations in the form of student internship and student and faculty exchange, joint research, exchange publication, sponsorship of conference, consortia for program implementation, faculty industry immersion, student industrial training and other academic activities.
With this, EALO also internationalize the ideas and perspectives of the academic community, open better understanding in cultural diversity, and nurture the students and faculty to compete in the increasing highly globalized world.
EALO serves as the primary channel of the University that accepts and scouts highly exceptional partners/collaborators to achieve the vision-mission statement.In support in the University’s aspiration to achieve regulatory, adaptive and matched excellence; the EALO has been constantly working to achieve the following objectives:
- Pursue academic excellence by sharing and learning from the expertise, experiences, and the best practices of people and professionals from the different parts of the globe;
- Expose both student and faculty members to the understanding of other cultures, communities, and languages to foster harmonious relationships in the pursuit of mutual and consequently global advancement through faculty and student exchange program;
- Expose students to the dimension of multicultural integration and adaptation while obtaining skills necessary for work-life through Student Internship Program in the Philippines(SIPP) Student Internship Abroad Program (SIAP);
- Be a part of creating inventive resolutions to challenges, build worldwide networks, and be emissaries for CapSU and the Philippines; and
- Commit to building relationships that create resilient academic communities, independent societies, and a world where countries are prepared to work together to solve the issues that concern the majority.