Dr. Ricardo F. Orge, VSU alumnus and Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) scientist, was the sole awardee of the ‘2017 Manila Water Foundation Prize for Engineering Excellence’. He was conferred the title on February 13 during an awarding ceremony held at the Seda Vertis North, Quezon City.

The saying “bigger is better” may not always apply, especially in the world of music. And what better example than Filipino-American broadway singer extraordinaire Kirby Asunto.

The construction of the two three-storey buildings donated by the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) to the Visayas State University Tolosa campus is currently at its final phase.

A total of 44 strong athletes will represent the Visayas State University and the Eastern Visayas region in the 2018 edition of the State Colleges and Universities Athletic Association (SCUAA) National Games held in Sibalom, Antique from February 18 to 23, 2018.

Dr. Mario Ivan Lopez, Associate Professor at Kyoto University’s Center for Southeast Asian Studies (CSEAS) paid Visayas State University (VSU) a working visit on February 10 to 14.

Visayas State University’s (VSU) Agricultural and Civil Engineering programs are the first engineering programs in the Visayas region to be subjected to an accreditation by the Philippine Technological Council - Accreditation and Certification Board for Engineering and Technology (PTC-ACBET). This was held from January 22 to 24, 2018.