Freeze-dried banana innovation lands VSU Agribusiness students top award in Young Farmers Challenge

A group of fourth-year Agribusiness students from Visayas State University (VSU) clinched the top spot in the Intercollegiate Category of the 2024 Young Farmers Challenge and bagged Php 250,000 for their innovative food processing concept. 

VSU secures partnership from Baybay and Ormoc hospitals to support future College of Medicine

In preparation for the offering of its Doctor of Medicine program, Visayas State University (VSU) continues to build strong partnerships with local hospitals to serve as training grounds for its future medical students. 

#ProudViscan faculty researcher from Nursing joins PhilOHUN Executive Board as Secretary for the 2025–2026 Term

The entire Visayas State University (VSU) community is beaming with pride as one of its prolific and accomplished faculty researchers, Dr. Janet Alexis A. De los Santos, adds another feather to her cap after taking the leadership role as Secretary of the Philippine One Health University Network (PhilOHUN) for the 2025-2026 term.

#VSUGrad2025 | 72nd Commencement Address of James Lawler for Cluster 3

Ladies and gentlemen, distinguished guests and fellow speakers,

My name is James Lawler, Second Secretary at the Australian Embassy in the Philippines, and I am speaking today on behalf of Her Excellency Ambassador HK Yu, who has asked me to convey her best wishes and congratulations to all graduating here today.

#VSUGrad2025 | Commencement Address of Prof. Adrian H. Sablan for Cluster 2

President Prose Ivy Yepes, esteemed university officials, prized faculty, proud parents, dear graduates: 

Today you celebrate a high-point—your graduation, which also affords you a richly deserved respite, even  if brief, from your years of learning, sacrifice and forbearance. You stand before a future rich not only with  possibilities but also with uncertainties. As you leap forward, you pause to reflect on the world you will  walk into—a world quickly evolving marked with stupefying developments in artificial intelligence, robotics, machine learning, and the exigencies of Society 5.0. 

#VSUGrad2025 | 72nd Commencement Speech of Dr. Fr. Jesuraj Anthoniappen

Esteemed Dr. Prose Ivy Yepes, The President of Visayas State University (VSU), Respected Vice Presidents, Board of regents, Faculty deans, faculty members, proud parents, well-wishers, friends and you my dear graduates of class 2025, a very good afternoon to you all. 

#VSUGrad2025 | Valedictory Speech of Jacklyn E. Olaer, Top Graduate Student

To our esteemed University President, Dr. Prose Ivy G. Yepes; our distinguished Commencement Speaker, Dr. Jose V. Camacho, Chancellor of the University of the Philippines Los Baños; Dr. Rotacio S. Gravoso, Vice President for Academic Affairs; Dr. Marilyn M. Belarmino, Director of Graduate Education; Dr. Moises Neil V. Seriño, Vice President for Administration and Finance; Ms. Hazelle V. Asaldo, University and Board Secretary; Dr. Roberto C. Guarte, VSU Alumni Association President, represented by Engr. Manolo B. Loreto Jr.; Rev. Fr. Dexter A. Sescon, our celebrant for the invocation; Hon. Jose Carlos L. Cari, Mayor of the City of Baybay represented by Attorney Romel Peñaranda; our respected faculty members, department heads, deans, and advisers; fellow graduates, beloved families, proud parents, cherished guests, and to our online viewers who are joining us virtually—good morning, and thank you for celebrating this significant milestone with us.

Commencement Address of the UPLB Chancellor to the 120 #ProudViscans of the Graduate Education

To the President of Visayas State University, Dr. Prose Ivy Yepes; members of the Board of Regents; distinguished administrators, faculty, and staff; proud parents and families; and most importantly, to the Graduate Education Class of 2025- congratulations, and good morning to all of you!