The Division of Professional Education (ProfEd) and the College of Arts and Sciences revived the brown bag discussion with Dr. Eric Gutierrez as the first guest last 22 August 2024 at the Iloilo City campus. 

Asst. Prof. Joven S. Llabore, a faculty member of UP High School in Iloilo, Division of Professional Education, College of Arts and Sciences spearheaded two impactful teacher training sessions held at Salem Christian Life Center on June 22 and August 23, 2024. The training aimed to equip educators with innovative teaching strategies and enhance their classroom management and storytelling skills.

The University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) Graduate School, in coordination with all UPV colleges, organized a public forum on sustainable development, social equity, and policy toward a blue economy at the Little Theater, UP Visayas, Iloilo City, on August 20, 2024. The event was in collaboration with the Institute of Contemporary Economics (ICE).

Cosette Vargas Canilao, an alumna of the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) and the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Aboitiz InfraCapital, addressed the jubilarians during the Faculty and Alumni Homecoming organized by the UP Alumni Association Iloilo Chapter held at the Diversion 21 Hotel, Iloilo City on August 18, 2024.

LUNTIAN at PULA - GREENING it with Maroon Pride, the UP Visayas takes a step closer towards promoting green energy through the installation of a 54kW Grid-Tie Solar Energy System at the UPV Regional Research Center (RRC) Building. This initiative is the largest and the first in UP Visayas, which supports the full-time operations of the various research facilities of the RRC Building, including the Regional Research Center (RRC), Philippine Genome Center (PGC) Visayas, Technology Transfer and Business Development Office (TTBDO), and the Socio-economic Research and Data Analytics Center (SERDAC) Satellite Facility. This solar energy system is funded by the 2023 General Appropriations Act with an approved budget of P3 Million Pesos, the project is set to be operational by the end of August 2024.

The University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV), in partnership with Center for Health Development Western Visayas (CHD-WV) and Negros Island Region (NIR), facilitated the Provincial Leadership and Governance Program (PLGP) for Negros Occidental Provincial Health Board members and district hospital chiefs from 13-14 Aug 2024 at Stonehill Suites, Bacolod City.