The Visayas State University (VSU), a proud member of the Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI), has recently strengthened its global presence in biodiversity conservation by being included in two major international plant conservation frameworks: the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation (GSPC) and the Global Biodiversity Standard (TGBS). Understanding the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation (GSPC) […]
As part of its continuing commitment to innovation and collaboration, the VSU Innovation Office, along with the RAISE Program Region 8 Projects and the DA-BAR TBI Project, embarked on a three-day benchmarking visit from July 14-16, 2025. The team visited three key innovation hubs: UPLB’s Technology Transfer and Business Development Office (TTBDO), the AIM-Dado Banatao […]
Research ethics is an inherent and inseparable part of every academic writing at the Visayas State University. Whether it involves human participants or animal subjects, the faculty and students are responsible for adhering to ethical standards. The Research Ethics Board (VSU-REB) demonstrates the university’s commitment to ethical practices. By emphasizing ethical principles and guidelines, the […]
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 […]
In celebration of World Mangrove Day, the Regional Climate Change Research and Development Center (RCCRDC) proudly participated in the 2025 Farmers and Fisherfolks’ Day held on April 29, 2025, with a focused lecture on mangrove conservation and sustainable coastal practices. The session, led by Dr. Dennis P. Peque, RCCRDC Director, provided local fisherfolk and farmers […]
DSS Soil Health Services Program (DsoHESeP),” an initiative of Visayas State University’s Department of Soil Science, helps farmers discover new ways to unlock the full potential of their land. “Soil has a lot of functions,” says Mr. Sereñina, a project member of DsoHESeP. “One of the pressing challenges with farmers in Region 8 is that […]
Eastern Visayas is set to elevate its ube industry with a stronger focus on organic production. On February 27, 2025, at Visayas State University, the Organikong Magsasaka at Mangingisda sa Rehiyon Otso (OMMRO), in collaboration with PhilRootcrops, the Biodiversity Research Center, Fatima Multi-Purpose Cooperative, and Filipino Ube House, with the support of the Department of […]
