The Office of Student Affairs Guidance and Counselling Services Unit (OSA GCSU) in collaboration with the University of the Philippines Visayas Peer Facilitators (UPV PF) conducted a series of psychosocial activities on March 20 and 21, 2024 in eight dormitories in the Miagao and Iloilo City campuses. 

A fisherfolk organization from the island province of Guimaras is the initial recipient of the hatchery-produced green mussel (tahong) spats produced by UP Visayas College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (UPV-CFOS) in collaboration with the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Region 6 (BFAR-6).  

The University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV), in collaboration with the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) and various state university colleges (SUCs) in Panay and Guimaras, has equipped over 350 mapper participants in mapping the significant cultural and natural assets of Panay and Guimaras islands after concluding its series of fruitful training and workshops on the Cultural Mapping of Panay and Guimaras (CMPG) Project.

The project team from the University of the Philippines Visayas conducted a presentation and validation of results of the study “Assessment of the Knowledge, Attitude, & Practices (KAP) on Water Resource Use in Tigum-Aganan-Jaro (TAJ) Watershed” held on 4 April 2024 at District 21 Hotel, Iloilo City. 

Bwasdamlag ko; Responsibilidad ko, a forum on adolescent sexual and reproductive health, was conducted by faculty members from the Division of Social Sciences, UP Visayas, on Thursday, April 11, at the Kirayan National High School, Miagao Iloilo. 

After years of stepping back from the spotlight, the UP Ichthyophilic Society’s (UPIS) Young Wizards of Fisheries Science (YWOFS) Inter-regional Quiz Bowl has finally sparked once again as 16 schools from different places in Western Visayas competed to get the championship title at CFOS AV Hall, University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) on April 5.

Twenty Grade 12 STEM senior high school students from Igbaras National High School (INHS), Igbaras, Iloilo spent a 10-day work immersion at UP Visayas College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences on March 19 to April 8, 2024. 

The UPIC Class of 1957 Lower Division financed the digitalization of the University of the Philippines Visayas Health Services Unit (UPV-HSU) Iloilo City Campus Medical Records in March 2024. This is in preparation for the Community Health Information Tracking System (CHITS) that the HSU is putting in place for its operations.

Personnel from the College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (CFOS) learned how to process fish into deboned and smoked products.