Dr. Alvin B. Culaba, professor of mechanical engineering at the De La Salle University in Manila, encouraged VSU Integrated High School students to embark on a science and technology program in college, and become a technopreneur in the future.

VSU Vice President for Research and Extension Dr. Othello B. Capuno was recently recognized by the National Seed Industry Council (NSIC) for his invaluable support and contribution to the implementation of the Seed Industry Development Act of 1992 as chairman (2000-2010) and member of the council’s technical working group for 22 years.

Allen Glen C. Gil, a senior Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering student, was awarded as the most outstanding agricultural and biosystems engineering student leader for 2019 by the Philippine Society of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineers (PSABE), from among 61 schools offering the BSAE and BSABE degree programs in the country.

Visayas State University, through its newly established Department of Meteorology and in partnership with WeatherPhilippines Foundation Inc., hosted the Youth Conference on Weather and Climate held at the VSU Convention Center on April 26, 2019, as one of the highlights of the week-long 95th anniversary celebration.

VSU senior BS in Computer Science students Neptali E. Montañez and Jonel Dominic E. Tapang bagged awards during the 2nd Student Regional Innovation and Computing (STRING) Conference hosted by the Leyte Normal University on April 12, 2019.

College of Nursing’s (CoN) Erwin Thomas Dorego and College of Engineering’s (CoE) Carmela Rustia were hailed as the Mr. and Ms. VSU 2019 during the coronation night held at the Visayas State University Gymnatorium on April 25, 2019, Wednesday.

Mr. Feljun D. Sagliba, fifth year geodetic engineering student of Visayas State University, won the Best Research and Best Presenter awards during the Geodetic Engineering Student Conference (GESC) held at DMC Theater, UP Diliman, Quezon City on April 8-9.