Converge ICT Solutions Inc. has teamed up with Central Philippine University (CPU) to deliver high-speed fiber broadband and advanced digital infrastructure, boosting the university’s capacity to provide world-class education in Iloilo. This collaboration empowers students and faculty with cutting-edge connectivity and supports the integration of innovations like AI and IoT into CPU’s academic programs.
Founded in 1905, Central Philippine University (CPU) is one of the premier academic institutions in the Visayas region, renowned for its distinguished programs in engineering, business, health sciences, and education. The university seamlessly combines academic excellence with Christian principles, fostering the intellectual, moral, and spiritual development of its students. With a steadfast commitment to strengthening faith and advancing scholarship, research, and community service, CPU continues to cultivate future leaders equipped to make a meaningful impact in their fields and in society.
This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the Iloilo expansion of Converge, as it provides Central Philippine University students and faculty with world-class digital infrastructure. By providing high-speed fiber broadband, Converge is empowering the CPU community in an increasingly digital landscape, supporting both academic and personal development.
“At Converge, we are committed to empowering educational institutions like Central Philippine University with the digital tools they need to thrive. As a key province in our digital development strategy, Iloilo plays a crucial role in our mission to provide reliable, high-speed fiber connectivity and innovative technology solutions. By equipping universities with the necessary digital infrastructure, we ensure they remain leaders in shaping the future of education in a rapidly advancing landscape,” said Converge Assistant Vice President & Head of Enterprise VisMin, Maria Asuncion Canen.
By harnessing Converge’s leadership in fiber broadband and world-class technology, CPU is strategically positioned to incorporate cutting-edge innovations such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT), thereby advancing both the academic experience and future opportunities.
Dr. Ernest Howard Dagohoy, President of Central Philippine University, expressed his enthusiasm about the collaboration: “We are thrilled to work with Converge, a company that shares our vision for innovation and our commitment to the future of education. This initiative will support our ongoing efforts to provide our students with an education that integrates the best of technology and Christian values, empowering them to become leaders and innovators.”
The alliance strengthens CPU’s ongoing pursuit of academic excellence and innovation, ensuring the university can effectively meet the evolving needs of its students and faculty. With the robust digital infrastructure of Converge, CPU enhances its operational efficiency and creates a more dynamic learning environment. Together, Converge and CPU are shaping the future of education, equipping students and faculty with the digital tools to succeed in a technology-driven world.
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