After a series of productive and engaging activities, the UPV Sibika Hub ended its year-long advocacy for this school year 2022-2023 with a public service workshop last May 27, 2023, at the GCEB Training room where the student leaders coming from the U.P. High School in Iloilo (UPHSI) and six DepEd schools namely; Iloilo City National High School (ICNHS), Jalandoni Memorial National High School (JMNHS), Jaro National High School (JNHS), La Paz National High School (LPNHS), Mandurriao National High School (MNHS), and Ramon Avanceña National High School (RANHS) took part.
The Institute of Marine Fisheries and Ocean Sciences, College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (CFOS-IMFO), UP Visayas conducted a training on the assessment of coral reefs in the Province of Antique last May 24-26, 2023.
In preparation for the annual call up of the Basic Education Research Fund (BERF) this year and its first division journal publication, the UPV Action Research Project (UPV ARP) conducted a training-workshop on the adoption of the new appraisal tools for research proposal and completed research output among teacher-researchers and teacher-innovators of the Department of Education – Schools Division of Aklan (DepEd SDO- Aklan) last 25-27 May 2023 at Hotel Metro Sky Bar and Restaurant, Kalibo, Aklan.
To strengthen research culture not only means allowing grassroots teachers into consuming and producing knowledge, but also engaging them to go through the processes and mechanisms of consuming and producing knowledge through quality control, UP Visayas Chancellor Dr. Clement Camposano emphasized during the signing of a memorandum of agreement (MOA) between the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) and partner Department of Education – Schools Division of Aklan (DepEd SDO-Aklan).
The Division of Humanities and the Language Program conducted a public lecture series on World Englishes on May 19, 2023, at the UPV MILC, UP Visayas, Miagao, Iloilo. Titled “Transforming Humanities Education - The API Lecture Series on Language, Culture, and Discourse,” the activity featured three lectures by faculty members from the Ateneo de Manila University and the University of Michigan-Dearborn.
A groundbreaking ceremony for the repair of two heritage structures inside the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV), Iloilo City campus – the Old High School and Woman’s Club buildings – through the Hadumanan Project is slated on June 5, 2023.
