Various topics related to House Bill (HB) 9181 or the Philippine Ecosystem and Natural Capital Accounting System (PENCAS) were discussed during a webinar organized by the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) in partnership with the Office of Deputy Speaker Loren Legarda, July 29, 2021. 

“UPV is a reliable partner of DILG because we are not just a public service university but a publicly engaged university,” says Chancellor Clement Camposano during the virtual turn-over ceremony of 20 laptops by UPV to DILG on July 20, 2021.

Retired UPV professor Corazon G. Defensor, 94, never hesitated to have herself vaccinated when she was given a schedule to receive her jab at the UPV Iloilo City campus vaccination site today, July 27, 2021.

The UP Visayas Technology Transfer and Business Development Office (UPV TTBDO) and UPV Patent Mining Team led by project leaders Dr. Concepcion Ponce and Prof. Norwell Brian Bautista, conducted a Consultative Meeting on the Status of Scallops Research and Industry last July 16, 2021. The meeting was attended by 24 participants composed of invited research academe experts, LGU representatives, and industry experts. The pool of expertise created an interactive exchange of ideas and probable solutions about the gaps that needed to be addressed on scallop fishery and export concerns, mainly in Carles and Estancia, Iloilo. 

Communication and Media Studies (CMS) students broke records with “most read” and “most shared” articles during their five-month internship at an international social impact magazine.

The University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV), in partnership with the Office of Deputy Speaker Loren Legarda, tapped environmental experts to discuss House Bill 9181 or the Philippine Ecosystem and Natural Capital Accounting System (PENCAS) Law of 2021, last July 15, 2021.