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Students from the Visayas State University-Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (VSU-FVM) secured top spots in both the academic quiz bee and creative video competition during the 22nd National Congress of Veterinary Medicine Students (NCVMS), held from February 2 to 7, 2026 at Al Amir Farm and Resort in San Jose, Tarlac.

To the University President, Dr. Prose Ivy G. Yepes; the VSU Vice Presidents: Dr. Rotacio S. Gravoso, Dr. Aleli A. Villocino, Dr. Santiago T. Peña Jr., Dr. Moises Neil V. Seriño, and Dr. Glenn G. Pajares; the Director of the Sports Development Office, Prof. Florife Gatchalian; the Director of the Institute of Human Kinetics, Dr. Charis B. Limbo; our respected Deans and Chancellors; the Coordinator of the 2025 Salingkusog, Dr. Louie P. Gula; esteemed faculty and staff; our relentless coaches; and most importantly, the heartbeat of this institution—the student-athletes of Visayas State University: Maayong hapon and Mabuhay!

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In Mt. Pangasugan, rain is both a gift and a threat. It feeds forests and farms, but when it falls hard and fast, it can also wash soil away, trigger landslides, and flood communities downslope.

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Visayas State University initiated the implementation of the Government Purchase Card (GPC) Program of the Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) in a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signed between VSU President, Dr. Prose Ivy G. Yepes, and LANDBANK Retail Banking Group (RBG) Head, First Vice President (FVP) Kristine Marie G. Cuevas, last February 5, 2026.

Visayas State University (VSU) reclaimed its spot as the Top 10 university in the Philippines in the latest update of the Webometrics Ranking of World Universities, as of January 2026.This current ranking is a significant rebound for the university after placing 13th in the previous January 2026 edition.