MASTECH serves as umpires in online academic quiz
The MSEUF Association of Multimedia Artists and Technologists served as umpires during the Efren A. Micor Online Academic Quiz Competition on Feb. 9 at the University Gymnasium to help ensure academic integrity and provide technical support for competing teams.
MASTECH representatives assisted in the morning competition after the University Collegiate Student Council requested support for the activity.
The team stationed umpires between the tables of college delegations to prevent participants from viewing opponents’ screens and to maintain a fair testing environment.
Aside from monitoring the competition, MASTECH representatives provided immediate technical assistance for hardware concerns, including malfunctioning keyboards and other computer equipment.
They also helped distribute essential testing materials such as paper and pencils to ensure the competition proceeded smoothly and without delays.
The Efren A. Micor Online Academic Quiz Competition formed part of the university’s founding anniversary activities and highlighted the intellectual skills of students from different colleges.
Through its support, MASTECH contributed to the successful conduct of an academic event that promoted fairness, discipline and excellence among Envergan students.
The activity reflected Enverga University’s core values of Excellence, Service and Fortitude by encouraging students to support academic integrity, respond to technical needs and help uphold fairness in university competitions. It also supported outcomes-oriented education by giving students practical experience in event support, technical assistance and responsible service.
- SDG 4: Quality Education – The competition promoted academic excellence, critical thinking and fair assessment among students.
- SDG 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure – MASTECH provided technical support that helped sustain the digital setup of the online academic quiz.
- SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions – The activity strengthened fairness, integrity and accountability in a university-wide academic competition.
- SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals – The event showed collaboration between MASTECH, UCSC and participating college teams in supporting a successful academic activity.