In preparation of the impending closed fishing season for sardines this year, the College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (CFOS), UP Visayas (UPV) conducted a capacity-building training on fish post-harvest processing and value addition of sardines (tabagak) to fisher folks of Nasidman, Ajuy, Iloilo (about 88 kilometers north of Iloilo City).

Experts in the field of fisheries gathered in Iloilo City for an international training on Ecosystem Approach on Fisheries Management (EAFM), a relevant platform to address many challenges besetting the fisheries sector.

Prof. Rodelio Subade of the Division of Social Sciences of the College of Arts and Sciences was recently named 2019 Distinguished Alumni of the UP Los Baños Alumni Association, Inc.

Pag-ambit x Bahandi, an evening of literary-musical traditions and food that displays the different culture and traditions of the various regions in the Philippines was held at the UPV Covered Court on October 1, 2019. With the theme “Pagpasanyog sang Kultura sa Tunga sa Paghimakas,” the event showcased traditional literary musical arts through different performances and regional organizations promoting their culture through food, dance, poetry, among others.

More or less 300 people gathered at the AV Hall of the College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (CFOS), UP Visayas, Miagao campus on September 25, 2019 to participate in this year’s talk on marine conservation.

The 2019 UP Alumni & Faculty Homecoming was made festive despite the gloomy weather because of the hundreds of graduates who returned to the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) for the 3-day activities. The different batches gathered to celebrate their class jubilee during the last night with a Homecoming Dinner and Awards Night held at Diversion 21 Hotel, Iloilo City last August 25, 2019.