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VSU, DSWD-FO VIII ink MOA to strengthen Sustainable Livelihood Program in EV
In a shared effort towards reducing poverty and improving economic empowerment, Visayas State University (VSU) together with the Department of Social Welfare and Development-Field Office VIII (DSWD-FO VIII) formally entered into a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on April 28, 2026 at the VSU RDE Hall.
Read more ...Breaking barriers, making history: How a first-generation 4Ps student from VSU became the nation’s highest-rated LEPT topnotcher
For many young Filipinos born into a low-income family, higher education can feel less like a certainty and more like a fragile possibility—something dependent on scholarships, sacrifice, and hope.
Read more ...#DiscoverWithVSU: Why many English Teachers feel anxious and what it means for our schools
Teaching English in a public junior high school is often seen as routine work–lesson plans, classroom discussions, quizzes, and grading. But behind closed doors, many teachers carry a different reality shaped by pressure, self-doubt, workload, and expectations that go far beyond teaching itself.
Read more ...ViCARP steers shift to strategic R&D roadmap in Ormoc City
In today’s rapidly evolving landscape of local governance, where data-driven decisions and innovation define progress, the Visayas Consortium for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Program (ViCARP), through Visayas State University, led Ormoc City in formulating a transformative, future-proof research and development (R&D) roadmap through a two-day Strategic Planning Workshop on March 18-19, 2026 that gathered 42 key officials, planners, and technical experts from one of Leyte’s fastest growing cities.
Read more ...VSU hits Platinum in IPOPHIL Award
Visayas State University (VSU) hit the highest mark possible for any institution in the area of intellectual property (IP) creation, protection, and commercialization, as it garnered the 2026 Platinum Award from the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) in the recently concluded Innovation and Technology Support Office (ITSO) President’s Summit and General Assembly on March 25, 2026 at Iloilo Convention Center.
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