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VSU BCAEd Art Apprenticeship features dying weaving tradition in Apid Island, Inopacan, Leyte
Apid Island, one among the string of islands collectively called Cuatro Islas, lies 6 to 8 kilometers or 3 to 4 nautical miles off the coast of Inopacan in the western seaboard of Leyte.
Read more ...#GoingGlobal: VSU leads international collaboration to build disaster-resilient, ridge-to-reef communities in EV
When Typhoon Yolanda struck Eastern Visayas in 2013 and Typhoon Tino in 2025, the world witnessed how devastating natural hazards could become when communities are exposed to multiple risks. More than a decade later, the region continues to face recurring landslides, flooding, storm surges, coastal erosion, and the growing impacts of climate change.
Read more ...Excellence with Purpose: Stories of VSU’s Class of 2026 valedictorians
At Visayas State University, academic excellence has never been meant to end with just a distinction.
Read more ...#DiscoverWithVSU: What the fish of the Agno River are telling us about the health of our waters
For generations, rivers have fed families, supplied farms, supported local fisheries, and served as lifelines for communities. Yet many of the country's freshwater ecosystems continue to face pressure from human activities such as mining, agriculture, urban development, and changes in land use.
Read more ...From Dreams to Nation-Building: DA-8 Director inspires VSU Villaba Graduates to transform agriculture and rural communities
To our ever dynamic and visionary University President, Dr. Prose Ivy G. Yepes; Chancellor Bon Anthony Costillas of VSU Villaba Campus; equally respected Vice Presidents, Deans of Colleges, and other university heads, to the proud parents, and of course, our dear graduates, a pleasant afternoon!
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