Mauban Mayor visits Enverga University; expands scholarship opportunities
To discuss initiatives that will expand educational opportunities for Mauban residents and preserve the legacy of the University's founder, Mauban, Quezon Mayor Erwin "Ninong" Pastrana paid a courtesy visit to Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation Chairman and CEO Wilfrido Enverga on July 23, 2026,Wildcats Lounge, July 13.
The meeting centered on the proposed LGU Mauban Scholarship Grant, which aims to provide qualified Mauban residents with the opportunity to pursue legal education at the Enverga University Law School.
Mayor Pastrana and Chairman Enverga also discussed the successful implementation of the LGU Mauban Scholarship Grant for 10 government employees who began their studies this school year through the Expanded Tertiary Education Equivalency and Accreditation Program (ETEEAP). The initiative reflects the continuing collaboration between the local government and the University in expanding access to higher education for public sector employees.
In addition to educational initiatives, the meeting explored plans for the proposed Mauban Museum, which will honor the legacy of the late Dr. Manuel Enverga Sr., a proud native of Mauban and the founder of Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation in Lucena City and MSE Memorial School of Arts and Trade in Mauban, Quezon.
The proposed museum aims to preserve the rich history and lasting contributions of Dr. Enverga while serving as a cultural and educational landmark for future generations. The initiative underscores the shared commitment of Enverga University and the Municipality of Mauban to advancing education, preserving local heritage, and creating opportunities that benefit the community.
The courtesy visit reflects Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation's commitment to expanding access to quality education through meaningful partnerships with local government units. The scholarship initiatives and the proposed museum support the University's vision of advancing global competitiveness through excellence in education, community engagement, and cultural preservation while promoting its core values of Service, Excellence, Unity, and Mindfulness.
- SDG 4: Quality Education
The proposed LGU Mauban Scholarship Grant and the ongoing ETEEAP scholarship initiative expand access to higher education and lifelong learning opportunities for Mauban residents and government employees. - SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
The proposed Mauban Museum will help preserve the cultural heritage and historical legacy of Dr. Manuel Enverga Sr., contributing to the protection and appreciation of the municipality's history. - SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals
The collaboration between Enverga University and the Local Government of Mauban demonstrates how partnerships can create educational opportunities and advance community development initiatives.
