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Visayas State University, long known as a "dark green school" for its lush campus and commitment to energy conservation, achieved a five-star equivalent or 100% compliance rating, the highest possible recognition under the Government Energy Management Program (GEMP), in a recent audit conducted by the Department of Energy (DOE) on the VSU main campus last April 8, 2026.

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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.

With the spike in oil prices due to tensions in the Middle East, Visayas State University (VSU) is changing how the campus is run to save energy and control costs.

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The Visayas State University Center for Socio-Cultural Research and Heritage Studies (CSCRHS) took the lead role in cultural heritage conservation in the region in its most recent research dissemination and stakeholders’ meeting at the Smart Classroom last March 19, 2026.

VSUs-Everlasting-Dorm-welcomes-back-its-first-occupant-after-70-years

The Everlasting Dormitory of Visayas State University once again stood as a witness to history as Mrs. Nancy Smith-Gray of California returned to the place she called home for three formative years, transforming her cherished childhood memories into a meaningful homecoming that bridged generations of Viscans.