The University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) Extension Facility in Antique together with the Department of Public Works and Highways and the local government unit of Antique held a groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion and operationalization of the facility last March 10, 2025 at Brgy. Nauring, Pandan, Antique. This was graced by Sen. Loren Legarda, the local government of Antique and the UPV Community, headed by Chancellor Clement C. Camposano, PhD.

In line with their continuous commitment to fact-checking, members of the UP Visayas iWrite attended Agence France-Presse’s (AFP) virtual workshop, supported by Tsek.ph, last March 1 and 8 of this year.

The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Administration (OVCA) organized a workshop on February 27, 2025 with the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Planning and Development (OVCPD) and the Health Services Unit (HSU) on improving the Health Services Unit at the Miagao Campus. The workshop was held at the Training Rooms, Graduate and Continuing Education Building (GCEB), UP Visayas, Iloilo City campus.

Professors from the Yokohama National University (YNU), Japan, visited the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) last March 6, 2025. Dr. Takayuki Suzuki, Professor, and Dr. Hiroto Higa, Associate Professor, both from the Estuaries & Coastal Engineering Laboratory in the Civil Engineering Department at YNU, took part in a series of activities at UPV.

The University of the Philippines High School in Iloilo (UPHSI) researchers emerged victorious, winning First Place (Best Paper) in the International Conference on Pure and Applied Sciences- ICPAS category at the 2nd West Visayas State University (WVSU) World Research and Innovation Festival (WRIF), held online/through virtual presentation in February 21, 2025.