News / Obelisk

Details: Written by Marianne C. Bayron and Ulderico B. Alviola; Published: 13 March 2023

Visayas State University (VSU) will not become a renowned research institution without its exemplary scientists and researchers who continue to contribute to the field of scholarly works and academic studies.

In the updated rankings by Alper-Dodger (AD) Scientific Index this March 2023, VSU climbed 9 places higher from being rated at the 20th spot in their January 2023 edition with a total of 53 recognized scientists showing high citation impact and productivity in terms of publishing in peer-reviewed academic journals.

Details: Written by Ulderico B. Alviola; Published: 08 March 2023

This is a story of how an alumna and a faculty member of the Visayas State University (VSU) made a record-breaking journey to be the first #ProudViscan to ever set foot in the world's number one university as a postdoctoral fellow at the prestigious Harvard Medical School.

Meet Dr. Ea Kristine Clarisse B. Tulin—a young Pinay scientist and a budding artist, a woman actively engaged in the promotions of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), a registered chemist, and an active youth leader who brought help to victims of Typhoon Odette (Rai) here in Eastern Visayas.

Details: Written by Kim Kenneth P. Roca; Published: 06 March 2023

In 2024, Visayas State University will embark on a significant milestone as it will be celebrating its 100th founding anniversary. And to mark VSU’s centenary, the university will be launching a coffee table book entitled "VSU at 100: A Century of Excellence" capturing the major accomplishments of the university as it pivots to become a global institution of higher learning.

Details: Written by Ulderico B. Alviola; Published: 27 February 2023

With the aim of improving safety and security inside the VSU’s flagship campus including its surrounding communities, the local government unit of Baybay City conducted a formal turnover of the campus police outpost located at the university market complex on February 27, 2023.

Details: Written by Marianne C. Bayron; Published: 03 March 2023

After an intensive two-day recertification audit covering the review and assessment of the university’s Quality Management System (QMS), auditors from TÜV Rheinland Philippines found VSU’s QMS with only one minor nonconformity to the ISO 9001:2015 standard.

Details: Written by Kim Kenneth P. Roca; Published: 23 February 2023

Aspiring Viscans, we want you to join a special online public forum that will hopefully prepare you for the upcoming VSU College Admission Test. Watch us live on Facebook this February 28, 5 PM on the Visayas State University page.