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DURP Forum Explores Local and Regional Housing Initiatives Toward Inclusive and Sustainable Shelter
The Diploma in Urban and Regional Planning (DURP) program of the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV), in collaboration with the Iloilo City Government and the Graduate School Student Council (GSSC), organized a forum titled “Planning for Shelter: Local and Regional Initiatives on Housing…
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UPV DSS’ BA Psych, BS Economics programs undergo EQA Assessment
The Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology and the Bachelor of Science (BS) in Economics degree programs of the College of Arts and Sciences – Division of Social Sciences (CAS-DSS), University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV), underwent an External Quality Assurance (EQA) Assessment from Jan. 28…
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UPV Language Program turns over children’s books to Badiangan LGU
As part of its commitment to enhancing literacy among daycare learners, the University of the Philippines Visayas Language Program (UPV-LP) turned over two boxes of children’s books to the local government unit (LGU) of Badiangan, Iloilo, at the Badiangan Municipal Building on January 23, 2026.
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UPV signs MOA with WESVARRDEC
The University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) and the Western Visayas Agriculture, Aquatic, and Natural Resources Research and Development Consortium (WESVARRDEC) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on January 27, 2026, at the Conference Room of the Office of Initiatives in Culture and Arts…
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Cycle 2 of the Lopez Museum and Library Collection art exhibition opens at UP Visayas
The University of the Philippines Visayas Museum of Art and Cultural Heritage (UPV MACH), in collaboration with the Lopez Museum and Library Collection, opened the art exhibition “Sown by the Traveler: Women and Migrants in Philippine Art – Ginsab-og sang Pangayaw: Kababayenhan kag mga Migrante sa…
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UPV, UPLB, fish farmers collaborate to strengthen bangus industry
Researchers from the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) conducted a series of collaborative activities with the University of the Philippines Visayas College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (UPV CFOS) in Miagao and the Institute of Aquaculture Brackishwater Aquaculture Center…
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UPV-MACH to feature 14 paintings from the Lopez Museum and Library Collection this January 2026
Another major art exhibition is set to open at the UP Visayas Museum of Art and Cultural Heritage at the Pagwa Performing Arts Hall.
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From books to brighter future: Philippine Literacy Project brings books of hope to Olango Integrated School
Building libraries for the future. In the mountainous terrain of Miagao, where signal and a functional library are both scarce, the Philippine Literacy Project: Building Libraries for the Future brought books to bridge the literacy gap and foster a love for reading and learning in the community.
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Piamonte’s ‘Cande’ wins best screenplay at IFFM 2025
Ilonggo filmmaker Prof. Kevin Piamonte, a faculty member of the University of the Philippines Visayas’ Division of Humanities, won “Best Screenplay” for the film “Cande” at the International Film Festival Manhattan NYC (IFFM) 2025 held last December 2025.
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Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino awards Dr. Jarin the Gawad Julian Cruz Balmaseda 2026
Dr. Ferdinand P. Jarin, a professor from the Humanities Division of the College of Arts and Sciences, University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) was recently awarded the Gawad Julian Cruz Balmaseda 2026 by the Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino for his DLSU-Manila dissertation titled, “Ang Kalyeng Walang…




