The UPHSI Team of UP High School in Iloilo composed of Abbie Jessica C. Leigh, Antoine Kaiser T. Demontano, Arwen Jayne B. Deriada, Aisha Yaelle F. Homeres, and Caiden L. Ramirez and their adviser Asst. Prof. Raphael V. Belleza secured a spot in the 2023 Young Innovators Award organized by the Department of Sciences and Technology-Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology (DOST-PCIEERD).
Representatives from the University of the Philippines Visayas, headed by Vice Chancellor for Research and Extension Dr. Harold M. Monteclaro, had a meeting with Iloilo Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. on August 8, 2023 at the Iloilo Provincial Capitol to discuss ways on how UPV can collaborate with the province on its proposed provincial research agenda.
USWAG IKCP held its Culminating Program on August 9, 2023 at the University of the Philippines Visayas GCEB Training Rooms. Key cooperating agencies and participants who have made the project a fruitful one attended: the Iloilo City LGU through the Office of the City Agriculturist, the Department of Agriculture, school principals, representatives from the participating barangays, and WESVAARRDEC (Western Visayas Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development Consortium).
Ilonggo artist Martin Genodepa’s steel sculpture installation titled “Something There Is That Doesn’t Love A Wall” is currently displayed at the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) Gallery.
The Province of Aklan tapped UPV as its academic partner to revise two modules of the Municipal Leadership and Development Program (MLDP) within a year and a 3rd reiteration of three modules of the Municipal Health Leadership and Governance Program (MLGP) within 18 months under the Health Leadership and Governance Program (HLGP) of Zuellig Family Foundation in partnership with the Department of Health 6.
In the occasion of the 15th founding anniversary of the Zuellig Family Foundation, UPV and eight other academic partners were recognized for their significant contribution in the health leadership and governance programs across all the regions of the Philippines.
