We call the coconut the “Tree of Life,” but for many families in our rural villages, the income from it barely covers the basics. Between stagnant copra prices and old-school farming methods that just aren’t cutting it anymore, the struggle is real. That’s exactly why Crislin Cruz-Cortez and her team at the National Coconut Research […]
In the global battle against Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), a medical advancement is at hand. Our scientists have manufactured pills that prevent the symptoms and act as effective treatments. Yet, despite these scientific interventions, misinformation, fear, and social stigma persist. In many communities, especially in Asia, the fear of being “positive” is a dilemma affecting […]
The Knowledge Management Unit (KMU) of the Office of the Vice President for Research, Extension, and Innovation (OVPREI) successfully conducted a training workshop titled “Effective Use of the R&D Nexus: A Comprehensive Unit Editors’ Training” on December 9, 2025. The event brought together unit editors and staff from across the university to strengthen digital content […]
In a proactive effort to strengthen the research and publication culture across the university, the Visayas State University (VSU) conducted an Orientation-Seminar and Levelling-off on the PACER Grant and Intensification of High-Impact Publication program at the VSU Main Campus on August 1, 2025. The program officially opened with a prayer, followed by welcome remarks from […]
