The University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) officially welcomed its students to the Academic Year (AY) 2024-2025 during the UPV Opening Exercises 2024 held at the UPV Covered Court, Miagao campus, on Aug. 12.

Prof. Peter Sy, Assistant Vice President for Digital Transformation (Dx) and Dr. Manuel Ramos, Director of University Computer Center, UP Diliman conducted a consultative and exploratory meeting and site visit at the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) Miagao and Iloilo City campuses on August 6 and 7, 2024, respectively. 

The University in the Philippines Visayas served as one of the testing centers for the nationwide UP College Admission Test (UPCAT) examination this year. The four venues chosen at UP Visayas are the UPV Auditorium, UPV Little Theater, Graduate and Continuing Education Building training rooms, and College of Management Building rooms. The UPCAT examination was administered on August 10 and 11, 2024 with two sessions each day, one in the morning and one in the afternoon. Each session lasted for about four hours consisting of four subtests: Language Proficiency, Mathematics, Science, and Reading Comprehension. 

Students from the Philippine Science High School-Western Visayas Campus (PSHS-WVC) learned about fish biology for their science immersion program (SIP) at the College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (CFOS), UP Visayas, Miagao.

With the University of the Philippines Visayas’ (UPV) continuous pursuit for excellence, four degree programs from the institution underwent external quality assurance (EQA) assessment last 31 July-2 August 2024. 

The Office of the City Human Resource Management Officer organized a comprehensive Public Speaking and Presentation Skills Workshop at the Diamond Jubilee Hall in Iloilo City last August 9, 2024.