Asst. Prof. Catherine B. Anecita, a faculty member of the Department of Physical Education, College of Arts and Sciences (CAS DoPE), has been appointed as the new director of the University of the Philippines Visayas Office of Student Affairs (UPV OSA), succeeding former OSA Director Prof. Nathaniel Samson. She will serve a three-year term effective…

The UPV Office of Student Affairs – Residential Services Unit (OSA-RSU) conducted its Capacity Enhancement Activity on October 27, 2026, at UPV Balay Gumamela, Miagao campus, aimed at strengthening the professional competencies, workplace effectiveness, and well-being of dormitory personnel.

The UP Visayas Teaching and Learning Resource Center (TLRC) successfully conducted TeachSMART 2026, titled “Be wAIs! IA-handa ang sarili: AI Awareness Training for UPV,” at the TLRC Student Lounge, CUB Building, UPV Miagao last October 28, 2026.

An undergraduate research study by students from the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) received the Best Paper Award in the Oral Speed Presentation Competition, Undergraduate Category, during the Third Philippine Small-Scale Fisheries National Symposium (PSSFNS 3), held on October 21–23, 2026, at Batangas State University.

The College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (CFOS), UP Visayas hosted world-renowned aquaculture pioneer Dr. Patrick Sorgeloos for its World Expert Lecture Series on October 15, 2026.

The academic and research partnership between UP Visayas (UPV) and University of Trunodjoyo Madura (UTM) – Indonesia officially kicked-off with a week-long visit by a UTM delegation from November 3 to 8, 2026.