Restoring our forests goes beyond an environmental mission; it is a collective national responsibility. A new and potentially favorable partnership is in the works as the 93rd Infantry Battalion (93IB) of the Philippine Army under the command of Lt. Col. Celeste Frank Sayson, visited the Biodiversity Research Center (BRC) of the Visayas State University (VSU) […]
The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (FVM), in partnership with the Department of Biotechnology and the Department of Biological Sciences, successfully conducted a two-day training workshop on “Cultivation, Demonstration, and Biochemical Testing of Environmental Bacteria and Fungi” on August 23-24, 2025 at the FVM’s Microbiology Laboratory. The event offered a hands-on experience in isolating and identifying […]
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 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 […]
This year’s Farmers and Fisherfolks’ Day (FFD) offered more than just celebration—it brought learning to the heart of the event. For the first time in years, the FFD program included a demo and learning site visit. It is a meaningful activity that provides a deeper purpose: to equip farmers and fisherfolk. They had the chance […]
