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From research to real-world use: RDC VIII backs ViCARP BRIDGE
A regional platform designed to bring research, innovation, and technology closer to the people has gained a stronger push from Eastern Visayas’ development leaders.
Read more ...#GoingGlobal: VSU, UGent open new international exchanges for students, scientists
For a student in Eastern Visayas, the chance to study, conduct research, or train in another country can feel like a distant possibility. A new agreement between Visayas State University (VSU) and Ghent University (UGent) is set to bring that opportunity closer.
Read more ...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-Hiroshima University partnership expands to inter-university cooperation
The 15-year partnership between Visayas State University (VSU) and Hiroshima University (HU) has recently expanded to inter-university cooperation in a jointly signed agreement on academic and educational exchange between the two leading higher education institutions both of which rank 2nd in the Times Higher Education (THE) Sustainability Impact Ranking in their respective countries.
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.
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