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- Written by Elmera Y. Bañoc
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Published: 29 October 2025
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.
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- Written by Claudette Meli Hoff E. Garduce
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Published: 27 October 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.
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- Written by Elmera Y. Bañoc
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Published: 21 October 2025
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has formally recognized Visayas State University (VSU) as a Delivering Higher Education Institution (DHEI) under the Scholarships for Staff and Instructors’ Knowledge Advancement Program (SIKAP). This designation enables the university to host and manage government-funded scholars beginning academic year 2025-2026
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- Written by Mike Laurence V. Lumen
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Published: 25 October 2025
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).
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- Written by Claudette E. Garduce
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Published: 17 October 2025
Nearly 400 Sanguniang Kabataan (SK) officials from Baybay City strengthened their leadership perspective during a two-day training on value-based leadership facilitated by the Visayas State University-Guidance and Counseling Office (VSU-GCO) on August 24-25, 2025 at the Binaybayon Convention Center, Brgy. Hibunawan.
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- Written by Elmera Y. Bañoc
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Published: 24 October 2025
The Visayas State University (VSU) and the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) have formalized an agreement to conduct a study that will revisit and profile rice-based products in Leyte which will open opportunities for food innovation and market expansion in the province.
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- Written by Mike Laurence V. Lumen
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Published: 16 October 2025
A new international study has shed light on one of the most pressing threats to coconut across the Pacific—the coconut rhinoceros beetle (CRB).
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- Written by Riza Mae L. Maningo
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Published: 23 October 2025
Twenty-four (24) graduates from Visayas State University Tolosa passed the October 2025 Fisheries Professionals Licensure Examination, according to the results released by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC).
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- Written by Riza Mae L. Maningo
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Published: 15 October 2025
Visayas State University (VSU) continues to establish its name in the global science and engineering arena as #ProudViscan innovators made an impressive debut at the 7th International Conference on Automation, Mechatronics, and Robotics (ICAMEROB 2025) held in Boracay Island, Malay, Aklan on September 24–26, 2025.
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