News / Obelisk

ProudViscan-secures-Top-8-spot-in-the-October-2025-Chemists-Licensure-Examination

The year 2025 marks another milestone for the Visayas State University (VSU) academic community as one of its homegrown chemists lands among the Top 10 performing examinees in the October 2025 Chemists Computer-Based Licensure Examination (CLE).

Read more ...
President-Yepes-takes-part-in-national-innovation-discourse-at-DOSTs-Inno.Venta-2025-min

Visayas State University (VSU) President Dr. Prose Ivy G. Yepes joined national and academic leaders as one of the panelists during Inno.Venta 2025, the country’s first national science, technology, and innovation (STI) exposition organized by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST).

Read more ...
ProudViscan-Counselor-to-lead-Counselors-_Organization-_PCGA-Eastern-_Visayas-Chapter

#ProudViscan Kent Jan A. Beldia, one of VSU’s guidance counselors, was elected as the new President of the Philippine Guidance and Counseling Association-Eastern Visayas Chapter, Inc. (PGCA) during the First Annual Regional General Assembly and Convention held on September 17-19, 2025. 

Read more ...
VSU-is-Top-4-forestry-school-in-the-country-ProudViscan-lands-8th-spot-in-the-2025-FLE

The Visayas State University (VSU) reaffirmed its strong reputation in forestry education after ranking 4th among the country’s top-performing schools in the October 2025 Foresters Licensure Examination (FLE). 

Read more ...
DR.-MYRNA-Q.-MALLARI

Commissioner Dr. Myrna Q. Mallari, former President of Tarlac State University (TSU) and past head of the Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines (AACCUP), has been designated as the new Chairperson of the Visayas State University (VSU) Governing Board. She succeeds Dr. Ethel Agnes P. Valenzuela, whose term as Commissioner has concluded.

Read more ...
VSU-enters-2026-QS-World-University-Rankings

Visayas State University (VSU) has reached a new milestone after being included in the 2026 QS World University Rankings, marking its first appearance in one of the world’s leading evaluations of higher education institutions. 

Read more ...
VSU-Tolosa-VSU-Alangalang-researchers-present-climate-resilient-aquaculture-studies-at-ICFA-2025

Researchers from the Visayas State University Tolosa (VSU Tolosa) and VSU Alangalang presented their work under the Aquadapt Project during the International Conference on Fisheries and Aquaculture (ICFA) 2025, held on September 16-17, 2025, in Nha Trang, Vietnam. 

Read more ...
VSU-activates-full-disaster-response-ahead-of-typhoon-Tino-landfall

With Typhoon “Tino” expected to bring heavy rain, strong winds, and possible flooding across Leyte and nearby provinces within the next 24 to 48 hours, the Visayas State University (VSU) has moved swiftly to safeguard its students, employees, and nearby communities.

Read more ...
A-Tiny-Jewel-in-the-Forests-of-VSU-The-North-Philippine-Dwarf-Kingfisher

North Philippine Dwarf Kingfisher | Captured by Ken Florentino, VSU alumnus (BS Environmental Management, MS Tropical Ecology)

When people think of Leyte, the images that usually come to mind are its history, stunning landscapes, or delicacies like binagol and moron. Yet, hidden within its forests is a tiny creature that represents one of the island’s most remarkable natural treasures–the North Philippine Dwarf Kingfisher (Ceyx melanurus).

Read more ...