From Lin-ay to Hangaway: Voices of Ilonggo Women Artists, an exhibition of thirteen Ilonggo women artists, opens on 11 March at the UPV Main Building’s Lantip Changing Exhibition Gallery 1.

UP Visayas hosted the online book launch of retired judge Raul C. Pangalangan entitled Philippine Materials in International Law on February 23, 2022. 

A 4th Year BS Computer Science student team emerged victorious in the recently concluded PSC 2021 Regional Pitching Competition - Students Category - Region 6 held on February 22, 2022. This competition was conducted by the Department of Information and Communications Technology Region 6.

• SDG 13: Climate Action

Professor Jumar G. Cadondon of the University of the Philippines Visayas - Division of Physical Sciences and Mathematics, College of Arts and Sciences recently presented two research papers at the 6th International Conference on Climate Change 2022. His work titled Algal organic matter measurements of Spirulina using UV-Vis absorbance and fluorescence spectroscopy under the track Climate Change: Agriculture, Water, and Food Security won the Best Oral Presentation Award. He also presented another paper titled Correlation of water quality, UV-Vis absorbance, and fluorescence measurements of Laguna rivers during the dry season under the track Climate Change Impacts, Education, and Social Responsibility. 

UP Visayas sent donations from the UPdanay Donation Drive to  Cagayan Valley Disaster Relief Center (CVDRC)  last October 2021 to assist in the relief efforts for the affected communities of Typhoon Maring in Cagayan and Tuguegarao. UPdanay facilitated the transfer of P50,000.00 to CVDRC with the approval of Chancellor Clement C. Camposano.  Below is the narrative of how the mount was spent and used to aid the affected communities.

For the first time in history, UPV Debate Society bagged the national championship title for the Union Cup Grand Finals of the National Debate Championship 2022, in a 7-1-1 split last February 27, 2022, held via Discord and Zoom. 

Dr. Carlos C. Baylon, former Dean and a retired Professor of the College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences, UP Visayas, is the new member of the Professional Regulatory Board (PRB) of Fisheries.

• SDG 14: Life Below Water

A group of researchers of UPV College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (UPV-CFOS) welcomes collaborations with academic and research institutions, local government units, non-government organizations, and industry partners on seaweeds. 

• SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals

A state university of Turkey is one of the newest additions to the increasing number of partner institutions of UPV-CFOS across the globe as part of its internationalization initiatives.