VSU leapfrogs from 114th to 33rd in PH university web rankings
VSU jumped 81 places up from 114th in 2015 to 33rd in 2016 in the Webometrics ranking of Philippine universities.
Read more ...VSU study bares how witch's broom impair cassava
Researchers from the Philippine Root Crops Research and Training Center (PhilRootcrops) at VSU revealed for the first time the effect of the phytoplasma disease or the witch's broom on the physiological functions of the cassava root crop known scientifically as Manihot esculenta.
Read more ...Sweet potato farmers, processors to become entrepreneurs
Sweet potato farmers, processors, and agricultural technicians from West Leyte and Samar are now undergoing training to establish and maintain Farmer Business Schools (FBS) in this area, January 10-13, at the Philippine Rootcrops Research and Training Center (PhilRootcrops) at VSU.
Read more ...VSU offers training on economic research methods
A training-workshop on economic research methods is now going on at VSU’s Center for Continuing Education, January 9-13.
Read more ...VSU’s research on abaca fiber gets support from PH agric’l R&D council
The National Abaca Research Center-Visayas (NARC) housed at VSU, earned research funding after the visit of Dr. Reynaldo V. Ebora, executive director of the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic, and Natural Resources Research and Development (PCAARRD), at VSU, January 5.
Read more ...VSU Pres maintains a positive outlook for 2017
Summing up the successful “firsts” that VSU had done in 2016, VSU President Dr. Edgardo E. Tulin maintains a positive outlook for the university in 2017. In his New Year’s message, Dr. Tulin sends his greetings of pleasure and hopes to what he treats as the “VSU family” in the upcoming year.
Read more ...Former VSU president accorded PH’s top award for public service
The Philippines’ Civil Service Commission (CSC) named VSU’s former president, Dr. Jose L. Bacusmo, as one of the 2016 Presidential Lingkod Bayan awardees at the Malacañan Palace, Manila on Monday, December 19.
Read more ...VSU registers 100% passing in nursing board exam
The Visayas State University got 100% institutional passing rate, after nine first-time takers passed the Nursing Licensure Examination, the Philippine Regulatory Commission disclosed, December 14.
Read more ...VSU students bag 2 top awards in young economists tilt
Two teams of senior BS in Economics students at VSU bagged first and second prizes during the Policy Making Competition at the Young Economists’ Convention-Visayas at the University of San Carlos, Cebu City, December 3.
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