To explore the potential of solar-powered options in evacuation centers in Eastern Visayas, the German federal enterprise Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) teamed up with VSU for the Solar-Safe Project: Energy Solutions for Disaster Resilience in the Philippines.

Associate Professor Dr. Janet Alexis A. De los Santos remains the lone VSU faculty listed in the World’s Top 2% Scientists published by Elsevier on September 16, 2024.

One sophomore agriculture student and two fourth-year veterinary students of VSU were selected as recipients of the Scholarship Program of Bounty Cares Foundation, Inc. (BCFI), a corporate social responsibility arm of Bounty–the large-scale industrial agriculture corporation in the Philippines.

To equip Viscan student nurses with vital life-saving skills for emergency medical situations, the VSU College of Nursing, in partnership with the Philippine Red Cross Hilongos Chapter, conducted comprehensive training in First Aid and Basic Life Support (BLS)—Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) at the university.

Visayas State University (VSU) has been singled out by the University of Ghent (UGent) in Belgium as a partner for the Institutional University Cooperation Project (IUCP). Recently, university officials met with the Belgian professors to discuss how the program will be implemented in the coming years.

Aside from availing the premium access of Canva for Education using the @vsu.edu.ph accounts, Viscans can now enjoy Affinity, another professional design software, for free.

VSU is now partnering with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) of Region VIII to implement the Sustainable Livelihood Program (SLP), the capacity-building initiative of DSWD to uplift communities against poverty.