Two teams based in UP Visayas secured spots in the top 14 of the Gawad Pangulo para sa Natatanging Inobasyon (GPNIM) and secured a funding of Php 120,000.00 to implement their innovations following their pitch and announcement of the final top 14 last April 16, 2025.

The University Library proudly welcomed its newest team members, reinforcing its commitment to provide top-tier services to its patrons. With the ever-evolving needs of students and faculty, the addition of skilled and dedicated professionals ensures continued excellence in library operations.

In a powerful stand against gender-based violence and injustices, the Women’s Month advocacy event “Usapang Lakas at BATAS: Kita Tanan, Patas” took place in Brgy. Balabag, Dumangas, Iloilo on March 30, 2025, accumulating 25 participants.

To equip UPV employees with practical skills in identifying and addressing computer issues, the Digital Innovation Center (DIC) conducted training sessions on basic computer troubleshooting, maintenance, and overview of digital signature on 24 March 2025, at the Pidlaoan Hall, College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences, Miagao campus.

Two teams composed of seven third year BS in Management students from the College of Management, University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) clinched two spots in the Top 10 of the Blue Case Competition (BCC) 2025: HorizonShift. The finals stage was held last 12 April 2025 at the Globe Tower, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, Metro Manila. 

The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Extension (OVCRE) conducted the Town Hall Meeting on Research-related Activities last April 2, 2025 at the CFOS AV Hall, UP Visayas, Miagao, Iloilo. 

An educational discussion on the 2025 Midterm Elections in the Philippines marked the kick-off of the first-ever University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) Youth Congress. 

The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research and Extension (OVCRE) held its 2024 Year-End Assessment and 2025 Strategic Planning Workshop on April 10–11, 2025, at District 21 Hotel, Iloilo City. The event was attended by representatives from OVCRE’s supervised units, as well as research and public service coordinators from the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV).

In celebration of the 2025 National Women's Month, the Social Science 5 Section 5 class under Prof. Mary Barby P. Badayos-Jover convened at Miagao National High School to conduct a seminar titled “Empower, Heal, Support: Breaking the Silence on Gender-Based Violence.”