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#DiscoverWithVSU: How clinical training shaped grit and care post-pandemic
In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, a group of researchers from Eastern Visayas set out to ask a timely question: what happens to the confidence, perseverance, and capacity of nursing students to care when their hands-on training is suddenly disrupted?
Read more ...Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering faculty sweeps top awards at Kobe University Int’l Research Course
Engr. Eldon De Padua (right) poses for a photo after receiving the Best Presentation Award at the 2025 Kobe GSAS-Double Degree Symposium in Japan.
Engr. Eldon De Padua, a faculty member of the Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering at Visayas State University (VSU), brought pride to the university after sweeping major awards in the 2025 Kobe University Comprehensive Course on Research Proposal Writing and Oral Presentation.
Read more ...VSU Meteorology faculty wins 2nd prize at Czech Conference on climate reasearch
Charlies S. Andan, a faculty member of the Department of Meteorology at the Visayas State University (VSU), placed 2nd in the First-Year PhD Student category at the Bažant Postgraduate Conference 2025 held last June 17, 2025 at the Institute of Chemical Process Fundamentals of the Czech Academy of Sciences in Prague.
Read more ...#GoingGlobal: VSU Meteorology department head joins prestigious global climate summer school in China
Photo courtesy of the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Fudan University
Visayas State University (VSU) is once again represented on the global stage, as Mr. Charlindo S. Torrion, Head of the Department of Meteorology, participated in the 2025 International Summer School Program on Climate Change and Related Risks held at Fudan University in Shanghai, China.
Read more ...#ProudViscan Agribusiness students land top 5 at annual agribusiness conference
The Society of Agribusiness Students (SABS) of the VSU-Department of Business Management (VSU-DBM) added another feather to the university’s cap after finishing as a top five finalist at the Young Leaders of Agribusiness Congress (YLAC), held June 4–6, 2025, at the University of the Philippines Los Baños, Laguna.
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