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VSU suspends classes, evacuates 500 students due to flooding

Visayas State University (VSU) suspended work and classes on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, after heavy rains triggered flooding in parts of the main campus and nearby barangays, forcing the evacuation of around 500 students.
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 ...Student leaders extend helping hands to welcome Viscans to campus for the new academic year

Visayas State University (VSU) has opened its gates to new and continuing students for academic year 2025-2026 starting August 11, with a special initiative designed to make the transition into campus life easier.
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 ...Villaba town grants VSU access to old municipal building to expand education in the community

The Visayas State University (VSU) Villaba is set to grow its capacity to serve more students, following the official signing of a Contract of Usufruct with the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Villaba on July 14, 2025.
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