SDG-11: Sustainable Cities and Communities - VSU R&D Nexus

Augustine Francia October 16, 2026

Stakeholders co-design sustainable forest landscape strategies through CITIZEN-SDSS Regional Workshop

Stakeholders from different regional and provincial government agencies met at the DFS Training Room for the CITIZEN-SDSS Regional Co-Design Workshop on “Using Citizen Science Approaches and Spatial Decision Support Systems to Foster Nature-based Solutions to Sustain and Expand the Remaining Forest Landscapes of the Philippines.” Various participants attended the event where they came together to […]

Trisha Claire Jualo September 1, 2026

Empowering indigenous agriculture: Mamanwa tribe undergoes comprehensive abaca workshop at NARC

In a major effort to strengthen sustainable agriculture and socio-economic resilience among indigenous communities, members of the Mamanwa tribe of Brgy. Binocaran, Malimono, Surigao Del Norte, participated in a three-day intensive capacity-building workshop on Abaca Production Management and Post-Harvest Processing, hosted at the National Abaca Research Center (NARC) in Visayas State University last July 14-16, […]

Jesiah Mar Santos | KM Support August 6, 2026

VSU Conducts 2026 Annual In-House Review

Visayas State University (VSU) successfully conducted its 2026 Annual In-House Review (AIHR) from July 6–10, 2026, at the Office of the Vice President for Research, Extension, and Innovation (OVPREI) Building. The event served as a platform for evaluating the progress, accomplishments, and outcomes of the university’s completed and ongoing research and extension programs and projects. […]

Jucel Marie Guatlo | FE January 30, 2026

Viscan Engineers explore RDEI initiatives with Region 8 LGUs

The Faculty of Engineering is tapped by the Local Government Units (LGUs) in the region for potential RDEI projects and initiatives. These efforts align with the Faculty’s RDEI Agenda with real community needs on Disaster Risk Reduction Management. VSU DCE, DGE launches Project SIGURADO with LGU Abuyog to Strengthen Community Resilience VSU Department of Civil […]

Rosalie Daclizon | VSU Tolosa November 11, 2025

VSU Tolosa’s FCJE Strengthens Community Crime Prevention

The Faculty of Criminal Justice Education (FCJE) of Visayas State University Tolosa, led by Dean Dr. Angelyn L. Noble, successfully conducted the training workshop titled “Strengthening Local Communities: Enhancing Barangay Council and Peacemakers for Effective Crime Prevention” on June 3, 2025, at the KOICA Conference Room, VSU Tolosa. Organized through the FCJE Extension Coordinator, Ms. […]

Nikka Estrella G. Telen | Extension Office October 29, 2025

Measuring Success: VSU Training Enhances Impact Assessment Packaging

In conjunction with its ongoing mission to enhance the effectiveness and sustainability of extension initiatives and programs, the VSU Extension Office recently conducted a two-day training seminar on “Capacitating Extension Project Leaders on Impact Assessment Packaging” at the RDE Breakout Room 2 on August 28-29, 2025. The purpose of the comprehensive training was to equip […]

Maria Rayne Ruiz | Innovation Office June 9, 2025

Lettuce Grow: How Two Young Farmers Built a Thriving Hydroponics Business

At just 27 years old, Jeffrey Son and Joe Bagarinao are making waves in the agricultural sector as the proud owners of JEJO Farm, a thriving hydroponics farm located in Brgy. Marcos, Baybay City, Leyte. What began as a simple friendship has blossomed into a successful business partnership rooted in shared passion, education, and a […]