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Towards food security: Mabolo Dorm wins UISB edible gardening contest
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As part of the University Interdormitory Student Body (UISB) efforts to promote local food security and a healthy diet for all dormitory residents, an edible gardening contest was spearheaded this year as part of the organization's major activities.
Read more ...VSU VetMed leads veterinary medical mission to San Isidro and Burauen, Leyte
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The College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) through their extension project “VET Mends” visited the municipalities of San Isidro and Burauen, Leyte for their veterinary extension services such as castrations, rabies vaccinations, and deworming of pets and farm animals.
Read more ...VSU keeps Top 10 spot in Webometrics Ranking of Philippine HEIs
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VSU continues to be among the Top 10 best-performing academic institutions in the country that facilitates open access to knowledge sharing according to the latest edition of the Webometrics Ranking of Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) in the Philippines.
Read more ...#ProudViscans bag 2 awards from USAID GeoCenter and YouthMappers
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Our very own student organization, the Viscan YouthMappers (VYM) received its second international awards from the 2024 Chapter Awards given by the renowned YouthMappers network and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) GeoCenter.
Read more ...CME to work with German university for a research on bioeconomy
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VSU is privileged as one of the university partners of the Bioeconomy Economics Research Group from the University of Passau (UniPassau) in Germany to work on joint research on the valorization of residues for bio-based products, particularly, tropical fruits.
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