In celebration of the National Arts Month,  MAARAM, Isla ng Panay, a series of documentaries on the intangible cultural heritage of Panay island, will be formally launched on February 22, 2023, 3:00 p.m., at the Cinematheque, University of the Philipines Visayas, Iloilo City Campus, General Luna St., Iloilo City. 

Ten incubatees of the Coastline 5023: DOST PCAARD - UPV FTBI graduated during the Venture Out: Incubatee Graduation Ceremony held at the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences AV Hall, Miagao campus, on Feb. 10. 

UP Visayas plays a key role in the comprehensive cultural mapping in Panay and Guimaras initiatives pushed by Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda. Legarda initiated the allocation of P50 million for the Cultural Mapping of Panay and Guimaras in the 2023 GAA, which is set to commence this year. 

Oyster growers from Negros Occidental sought the expertise of aquaculture specialists from the College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences, UP Visayas (UPV-CFOS) on oyster and mangrove crab culture.

A series of exhibitions of artworks by major Filipino artists, that include Juan Luna, Felix Resurreccion Hidalgo, and Fernando Amorsolo, among others, will be held in the UPV Museum of Art and Cultural Heritage (UPV MACH) later this year.

The UP Visayas RAISE Project 2, in partnership with UPV Technology Transfer and Business Development Office (UPV TTBDO), UPV Department of Chemistry, and UPV Fisheries Technology and Business Incubator (FTBI), conducted the proposal writing workshop titled “Idea to Impact: Crafting Projects that Respond to the Needs of Society” last January 11-13, 2023 at the University of Philippines Visayas, Miagao, Iloilo. 

Highlighting the essence of Ilonggo’s scientific heritage, the Division of Physical Sciences and Mathematics (DPSM) from the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) held a webinar last February 3, 2023 via Zoom.

Sparkling and “spanking new” stainless chairs greeted students at the College Union Building (CUB) and at the Common Dining Hall (CDH) when they returned to the UPV Miagao campus this February, which begins the 2nd semester of AY 2022-2023. 

Two retired faculty members donated library materials to UP Visayas University Library.