Dalubhasaang Eulogio "Amang" Rodriguez sa Agham at Teknolohiya (Filipino) | |
Seal of EARIST | |
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| Type | PublicCoeducationalnon-profit higher education institution |
| Established | January 21, 1945; 81 years ago (January 21, 1945) |
Academic affiliations | SCUAA,AACCUP |
| Chairperson | Hon. Ronald L. Adamat[1] |
| President | Engr. Rogelio T. Mamaradlo, Ed.D.[1] |
| Director | Dr. Agnes N. Coo (Cavite Campus)[2] |
Academic staff | c. 400[3] |
| Students | c. 15,000[3] |
| Location | , Philippines 14°35′57″N121°00′04″E / 14.59907°N 121.00116°E /14.59907; 121.00116 |
| Campus | Urban Main:Manila[4] Satellite:Cavite[4] |
| Hymn | EARIST Hymn[5] |
| Newspaper | Earist Technozette |
| Colors | Red and Cream |
| Nickname | EARIST Red Fox |
Sporting affiliations | UniGames, PISCUAA,NAASCU |
| Mascot | Red Fox |
| Website | earist.edu.ph |
TheEulogio "Amang" Rodriguez Institute of Science and Technology (commonly referred to asEARIST;Filipino:Dalubhasaang Eulogio "Amang" Rodriguez sa Agham at Teknolohiya[6]) is apublic college inSanta Mesa, Manila in thePhilippines.[4] It was named afterEulogio Rodriguez, one of the longest serving senators in the country.[7]
Founded in 1945 as avocational-technical high school, it has evolved into a full-fledged higher education institution offeringundergraduate andpostgraduate degree programs by virtue of the Republic Act 6595.
EARIST has a Level II Status for its 14 degree programs awarded by theAccrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines (AACCUP). It was also rated Level II based onCHED-DBM-PASUC Leveling Evaluation. With approximately 15,000 students, it has eight colleges, graduate school, and a satellite campus inCavite.[3]
The institute is envisioned to develop its students in the fields of trades, business, arts, science, and technology education..
The Eulogio "Amang" Rodriguez Institute of Science and Technology (EARIST) was established after the liberation ofManila in 1945. It started as avocational school with only one room at the second floor of the Mapa High School, nine teachers, a clerk, and 147 students. Its former name was Eulogio Rodriguez Vocational High School (ERVHS).
In July 1946, EARIST acquired its present site in Nagtahan,Santa Mesa, Manila. Apolinario Apilado was appointed as the principal, succeeded by Dr. Hilario Nudas in 1949.[8]
EARIST's development was made possible through three Republic Acts and a Presidential Decree:

The Manila Campus of EARIST is along Nagtahan Street inSanta Mesa,Manila. It serves as the main campus.[4]
EARISTCavite Campus, formerly called EARIST-GASAT (General Alvarez School of Arts and Trades), is a satellite campus. It operates with the funding support from the budgetary allotment of its mother institution, EARIST Manila. It is the only state college inGen. Mariano Alvarez,Cavite and is accredited by theCommission on Higher Education (CHED) and by theAccrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines (AACCUP).[13]
Being a government-funded college, it has been providing quality science and technology education with the lowest tuition fee for the less privileged but deserving residents in G.M.A. and other municipalities inCavite and CALABARZON area. Established on March 24, 1982, EARIST Cavite Campus started by offering vocational and technical courses with Dr. Rodrigo Hipol as the superintendent using the old NASIDA Building. Later, it was transferred to its present campus site, a 31,282-square-meter lot donated by the National Housing Authority (NHA) to the college in 1986.
In 1983, it opened the four-year Secondary Trade Education program and offered the following collegiate courses: Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology (BSIT) in 1985–1986; Bachelor of Science in Industrial Education (BSIE); and Bachelor of Science in Business Education (BSBE) in 1989–90; Bachelor of Science in Office Administration (BSOA) course in 1999–2000; Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (BSCS) in 1995–96; Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Restaurant Management (BSHRM); and the Bachelor of Science in education (BSE) in school year 2003–2004. Through the collaborative effort of EARIST administration and the municipal and provincial government, led by former Congressman Renato Dragon, its present three-story main building was initially constructed in March 1990 and ten-phase building projects were completed in 1999.[14]
EARIST Red Fox is the official name of the varsity teams of the institute. It regularly participates in athletic games organized byState Colleges and Universities Athletic Association - National Capital Region (SCUAA-NCR), Philippine Inter Schools, Colleges and Universities Athletic Association (PISCUAA), andPhilippine University Games.[15]
Some of thesports the institute has been practicing includearnis,basketball,cheerleading,chess,dancesport,sepak takraw,swimming,table tennis, andvolleyball


The official student publication of EARIST Manila Campus is theEARIST Technozette that published its first issue in 1980. It is a member of the College Editors Guild of the Philippines (CEGP), the oldest organization of student publications in thePhilippines committed to protect students' rights.[16]
The Champion is the official student newspaper of EARIST Cavite Campus.[17]
KAMAOKatipunan ng Mag-aaral at Organisasyon, This Organization is a progressive and democratic alliance of individuals, department based organization, interest clubs and institutional chapter organizations based inside the Eulogio “Amang” Rodriguez Institute of Science and Technology-Manila
On March 16, 2024, the EARIST administration voided a 'No haircut, no enrollment' provision in its student handbook denying "enrollment to male students, including transgenders, unless they conform to the prescribed hair length and uniform". “This afternoon we facilitated a dialogue between the EARIST administration, led by president Rogelio Mamaraldo, and the affected students led by Red Riotoc of the Bahaghari-EARIST body to dialogue and find ways of solving the problem... Both sides found common ground,”CHED Chair De Vera said. Manila Councilor Joel Villanueva moved for “the strict implementation and enforcement of Ordinance 8695, a measure passed in 2020 meant to protect members of the LGBTQIA+ community".[18][19]
EARIST has two campuses, the main campus in Manila and a satellite campus in Cavite. It is divided into nine colleges, a graduate school, and a general education department.[20]
An act providing for the establishment of a vocational technical department of the Eulogio Rodriguez Vocational High School in the City of Manila
An act converting Eulogio Rodriguez Vocational High School into the Eulogio Rodriguez Memorial School of Arts and Trades and amending for this purpose certain sections of Republic Act numbered four thousand seventy-two, entitled "an act providing for the establishment of a vocational technical department of the Eulogio Rodriguez Vocational High School in the City of Manila
An act further amending certain sections of Republic Act numbered five thousand eighty-eight, entitled "an act converting Eulogio Rodriguez Vocational High School into the Eulogio Rodriguez Memorial School of Arts and Trades" and amending certain sections of Republic Act numbered four thousand seventy-two, entitled "an act providing for the establishment of a vocational technical department of the Eulogio Rodriguez Vocational High School in the City of Manila