As part of its calendar of activities for 2023, the UPV Healthy Lifestyle and Wellness Committee organized a “Lecture-demonstration on Strength Training” on November 15, 2023 at the UPV Covered Court, Miagao campus.

ArtisanRise, a pioneering initiative aimed at promoting and empowering local artisan communities, marked its official launch with ArtisanKnows, a two-day capacity-building training program held at the University of the Philippines Visayas last October 14-15, 2023. Participants from three high schools in Iloilo City – Iloilo National High School, Ramon Avanceña National High School, and West Visayas State University - Integrated Laboratory School, participated in the training.

The University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Bolho, Sapa, UPV Tricycle Operators and Drivers Association (BSUTODA) on Nov. 8 to update fare and traffic guidelines within the Miagao campus. 

In a remarkable display of excellence and commitment, the UPV Statistical Society of the University of the Philippines Visayas was honored for the second time with the highly distinguished recognition "Best 34th NSM Agency" award at the 34th National Statistics Month Closing and Awarding Ceremony held at RDC Hall, NEDA Region VI, Iloilo City last October 26.

The “Palarong pang Empleyado,” dubbed as “the friendly games” for University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) employees got a reboot on November 9, 2023 through the partnership of the All UP Workers Union, the All UP Academic Employees Union, and the UPV Healthy Lifestyle and Wellness Committee. 

The University of the Philippines Visayas will be collaborating with Usi Sweets Inc. (USI) for the value enhancement of the university technology “Karamilk: Spray-dried Carabao Milk Powder”.

Prof. Maria Elisa Baliao, a faculty member of the Division of Social Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences (CAS), is the new Director of the Office of Alumni Relations (OAR), University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV).

More than 200 students and personnel of the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) School of Technology (SoTech) joined this year’s 4th quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) on Nov. 9.

The University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV), through the Gender and Development Program (GDP) and together with the National Network on Women in Fisheries in the Philippines, Inc. (WINFISH), organized a benchmarking activity for the members of the GAD Focal Point System (GFPS) Executive Committee of the Navotas City Government on 8 November 2023 at the UP Visayas, Iloilo City campus. Forty delegates participated in the activity.