Research publications by VSU faculty and staff had increased by about 39% in 2016 from 2015’s statistics. The number of articles had escalated to 34 from 25 research papers published in international non-ISI, science direct, or Scopus indexed journals in 2015.

The Board of Accreditors of the Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities in the Philippines (AACCUP) has awarded VSU a Level III Re-Accredited status, a step shy of the highest accreditation level an academe can achieve.

The Philippine Regulatory Commission released the results in three days.

The Commission on Higher Education-Region 8 (CHED-RO8) recognized VSU Main and Tolosa Campuses for their 2015-2016 academic achievements, May 15, at the St. Paul School of Professional Studies, Palo, Leyte.

The Philippine Regulations Commission (PRC) announced the list of the successful examinees of the 2017 Agriculturist Licensure Examination, May 5, including a BS in Agriculture graduate from VSU, Miguel Francisco Basilio Abulencia who landed in the 10th place.

Mark Unlu-cay, VSU University Supreme Student Council (USSC) President, turns over a PhP200,000 check to former VSU President Jose L. Bacusmo at the OVPRE White Room, afterwhich, the latter gave the check to the ViFARD, Inc. Director, Dr. Wolfreda T. Alesna, May 12.

"While you study to land a job, I worked so I can study."

Dubbed as ViSCa’s ‘the working student’, Ramon Barbosa is a name almost synonymous to poverty. Before earning the title he has today, the Regional Manager of the Philippine Coconut Authority in Caraga, Barbosa was a student who struggled to make ends meet.