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U.P. Visayas University Library’s literacy project reaches 5 more schools in Miagao
Five elementary schools in Miagao West, Iloilo, received books and stuffed toys from the University Library’s extension service, Philippine Literacy Project: Building Libraries for the Future spearheaded by Ms. Analiza S. Galang-Linaugo, University of the Philippines Visayas University Librarian…
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UP alumni and Scintilla Juris fraternity brothers Chris Villanueva and PG Zoluaga works are now featured in Hanas Changing Gallery 2 of the UP Visayas Museum of Art and Cultural Heritage.
Titled Sojourn 6: The Spark in Us, the painting exhibition opened on 10 July 2026 as part of the celebration of the 2026 UPV Alumni Homecoming and the 50th founding anniversary of the UP Scintilla Juris Fraternity.
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Stakeholders collaborate on policy directions for the conservation of Iloilo City’s Calle Real heritage buildings
Heritage advocates, local government officials, property owners, tenants, and members of the academic community gathered for the Iloilo City’s Calle Real Stakeholders’ Forum on July 16, 2026, at the Bluechips AVR, College of Management Building, University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) Iloilo…
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UP CIDS-UPV SPACE Project and DEPDev Region VI convene stakeholders for SDG Localization and Harmonization Workshop
The research arm of the SDG Partnerships and Action for Collective Empowerment (SPACE) Project—a joint collaboration between the University of the Philippines Center for Integrative and Development Studies (UP CIDS) and UP Visayas (UPV)—successfully conducted a two-day SDG Localization…
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UP Visayas relaunches 20 books by UP Press that celebrates Western Visayas Literary Heritage
The University of the Philippines Visayas (UP Visayas), through the Information and Publications Office (IPO) and the Office of Initiatives for Culture and the Arts (OICA), held the relaunch of the 13 titles of the Sugidanon (epics) of Panay together with seven books by UP Visayas and Western…
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UPV CAS COP-BIDANI strengthens partnership with LGU Igbaras for community-based health and nutrition development
The University of the Philippines Visayas College of Arts and Sciences Community Outreach Program–Barangay Integrated Development Approach for Nutrition Improvement (UPV CAS COP-BIDANI) strengthened its partnership with the Municipality of Igbaras during a joint meeting of the Municipal Health…
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UPV delivers first 50 children’s books for day care learners
The UP Visayas Language Program (LP) and the UP Visayas University Library, in partnership with Mr. Zyrel T. Rojo and Ms. Jhoanna G. Rojo, turned over 50 children’s book titles to the Municipality of Janiuay on July 2, 2026 at the New Conference Hall in Janiuay, Iloilo.
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CFOS equips faculty, staff and students on lab safety and hazardous chemical waste management
The College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (CFOS), UP Visayas (UPV) equipped its faculty, staff, and students on laboratory safety and hazardous chemical waste management through a seminar-workshop conducted on June 23, 2026 at the FC conference room, CFOS, UPV Miagao.
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99 UPHSI students graduate at the 45th Graduation Exercises
The UP High School in Iloilo Class of 2025-2026 officially donned their sablito during their 45th Graduation Exercises held on June 25, 2026, at the UPV Auditorium, Iloilo City campus.
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From Roots to Recognition: 51 Years of the Center for West Visayan Studies
The origins of the Center for West Visayan Studies (CWVS) can be traced to the early 1970s, when Dr. Dionisia Rola, then Dean of the UP College Iloilo, advocated for the establishment of a center dedicated to Visayan studies.