News / Obelisk

ProudViscan-VSU-Produced-29-New-Licensed-Food-Technologist

Visayas State University (VSU) has nearly doubled its success in food technology education after producing 29 newly licensed Professional Food Technologists (PFTs) in the August 2025 Food Technologists Licensure Examination (FTLE). 

Read more ...
#ProudViscan-Alumnus-Tops-National-Coconut-R&D-Congress-With-Pest-Control

With research that could help secure the future of the country’s coconut industry, Necodimus F. Cañas, fresh from completing his MS in Entomology at Visayas State University (VSU), claimed first place in the 2025 National Coconut Research and Development Congress (NCRDC) Poster Category. The event was held from July 29 to 31, 2025 at the Acacia Hotel in Alabang, Muntinlupa.

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.

Read more ...
#DiscoverWithVSU-Feel-good-factor-drives-participation-in-sharing-economy

Why do people lend out their homes on Airbnb or let strangers ride their motorcycles via platforms like Angkas? While money and convenience are obvious reasons, a recent study reveals that there is a deeper emotional reward at play, especially when people simply enjoy the feeling of doing something good for others.

Read more ...

A groundbreaking research led by young VSU scientists offers hope for a safer food in lead-affected soils.

In a significant step toward a safer food production, graduate students from Visayas State University (VSU) studying at Louisiana State University (LSU) have identified a sweetpotato cultivar that absorbs less lead from contaminated soils. 

Read more ...