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UPV and Iloilo City Government sign MOA on heritage governance
The University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) and the Iloilo City Government entered into a Memorandum of Agreement in implementing a research project titled “Heritage as Public Policy: Preserving and Promoting Iloilo Calle Real Buildings” on May 4, 2026, at the Iloilo City Hall, Iloilo City.
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From waste to worth: UPV seals Crabsolutely Zero memorandum of agreement to transform crustacean waste into coastal livelihoods and sustainable biomaterials
A landmark multi-institutional agreement was formalized at Citadines Hotel, Iloilo City, as the Crabsolutely Zero (CrabZero) research program officially sealed its memorandum of agreement (MOA) among its key implementing and collaborating partners.
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Dr. Reynold Tan takes on acting role as Vice Chancellor for Planning and Development
Dr. Reynold Tan, a professor from the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) Department of Accountancy and Marketing, College of Management, and current Director of the UPV Technology Transfer and Business Development Office (TTBDO), has been appointed acting Vice Chancellor for Planning…
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UP Visayas and University of Greenwich ink MOU to advance international collaboration and sustainable coastal research
The University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) and the University of Greenwich (UoG), United Kingdom, officially forged a strategic international partnership with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on March 16, 2026, at the New Administration Building Conference Room, UPV Miagao…
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UPV inks understanding with VFFI for community-based research projects
To formalize the partnership in the conduct of community-based research projects, a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signing ceremony was held between the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) and the Valencia Family Foundation, Inc. (VFFI) at the Office of Initiatives in Culture…
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Empowering Agri-Aqua Innovation: UPV Hosts Technology Promotion Mentorship Series
The Technology Promotion Mentorship Series was organized by the Regional Agri-Aqua Innovation System Enhancement (RAISE) Program in Western Visayas through the University of the Philippines Visayas – Project 15: Regional Knowledge Management (KM) Hub (Phase 2), held at District 21 Hotel in Iloilo…
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UPV-CFOS clinches gold at the 10th nat’l fisheries biotech quiz bee
Representatives from the University of the Philippines Visayas, College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (UPV-CFOS) secured the championship at the 10th National Fisheries Biotechnology Quiz Bee competition held at Initao, Misamis Oriental from April 22–23, 2026.
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UP Visayas at Linang 2.0: Trainers Certification Program
Seventeen (17) representatives from UP Visayas (UPV)—comprising faculty members, administrative personnel, and HRDO staff—are participating in the Linang 2.0: Trainers Certification Program, a key initiative in strengthening the University’s pool of certified trainers.
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Iloilo City hosts Gastronomy Symposium, highlights ASEAN culinary heritage
Last April 7, 2026, the celebration of the 2026 Filipino Food Month continued with the Gastronomy Symposium at the PHINMA – University of Iloilo, bringing together various stakeholders of different universities across Iloilo province to engage in meaningful dialogues on culinary heritage…
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Dimzon appointed as new DIC Director
Dr. Francis Dimzon, a faculty member of the Division of Physical Sciences and Mathematics (DPSM), College of Arts and Sciences (CAS), has been appointed as the new Director of the University of the Philippines Visayas Digital Innovation Center (UPV-DIC), effective April 1, 2026.




