The Visayas State University - Society of Agribusiness Students (VSU-SABS) team has been selected as one of the 10 semi-finalists to participate in the Youth Leaders of Agribusiness Congress (YLAC) 2023 at the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) on May 31 to June 2.

True to its #GoingGlobal mission, the College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) of the Visayas State University (VSU) welcomed two Croatian professors from the University of Zagreb's (UniZg) Faculty of Veterinary Medicine as they conducted a seminar series attended by selected students and faculty, held at the RDE Hall, May 16.

The Visayas State University (VSU) in collaboration with the Universiteit Hasselt (UHasselt) - Belgium concluded its two-week workshop series on quantitative and qualitative methodology in citizen science research through the “2023 International Training Program” held at Visayas State University last May 2-12 with the theme “Co-CiPhil; Co-Creating Environmental Citizen Science Capacity in the Philippines.”

The Philippine Society of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineers - Visayas State University Student Chapter (PSABE-VSUSC) representatives in the 72nd PSABE National Convention 2023 brought home silver and bronze awards in different competitions held from April 24-28 at the SMX Mall of Asia (MOA), Pasay City, Philippines.

After a drawn-out, pandemic-induced hiatus, the VSU Department of Animal Science becomes alive with the hisses of lassos and bullwhips hurled into the air as they hosted the Livestock Challenge 2023 on April 28 in the DAS Rodeo Arena under the scorching sun and in a festive atmosphere which was set to be one of the highlights of the 99th VSU Anniversary.

The search for Mister and Miss VSU 2023 is over! 

Pio Paulo Fernandez representing the College of Education (CoE) & College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) and Honey Pie Tagon of the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) & College of Management and Economics (CME) have officially been crowned as the Mister and Miss VSU 2023. 

We are almost heading to the last page of the school year, and a new set of student leaders will soon take their seats. As part of the students' annual activity at Visayas State University (VSU), students practice their right to suffrage by electing leaders to take charge of the University Supreme Student Council (USSC).

There are two types of people in this world: those who want to make a difference and those who only choose to see these differences unfold. This divide greatly exemplifies how we view certain social roles as something partial rather than infinite. After all, progression and regression exist to define whether we proceed to do better things or stick with the same ideals that we live by, and the only thing that makes these two possibilities are the dynamics upheld by power. One way of exercising this newfound power is through leadership.

On average, a person spends around a minute and 30 seconds using the restroom. Meanwhile, in VSU, it would take an eternity to find a functional restroom to do your business in.

After all, they're called comfort rooms or rest rooms for a reason. If they're not those, what are they?

It’s been 99 years of championing Relevance, Integrity, Truth, and Excellence for Visayas State University (VSU), and what a joyous occasion it has been for the last two weeks. This was the first anniversary to be celebrated physically in three years due to the halt posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. All eyes were set upon the university as to how they would bring back the thrill and excitement for this year’s festivities, especially for those who are yet to experience it. 

The Mr. and Ms. VSU pageant is a major highlight in this year’s activities for the university’s 99th founding anniversary. Amid having eight pairs from across all five satellite campuses and colleges of the VSU system competing in the momentous comeback of the university’s most coveted crowns, comes the imminent buzz with pricing of tickets that sparked controversy among the Viscan community early last week.

The word ‘burnout’ is a term that is familiar to members of the academic community. After all, we, college students, eat deadlines for breakfast instead of real meals. We have acknowledged that burnout will come to us whether we like it or not — college is simply different from our younger years in the educational system.

With a variety of choices of places to eat in the bustling Visayas State University, it is with no doubt that it can be an arduous endeavor to look for the perfect spot that will satisfy your grumbling stomach. It adds more struggle when waiting in long queues amidst jam-packed cafeterias and eateries. However, tucked away from the public sight is a restaurant unlike any other that thrives under the management skills of talented and skilled BS Hospitality and Management students. 

People are driven by democratic principles. As the University Supreme Student Council (USSC) Elections come near, students must know the importance of their participation in the development of our university’s governance process, as this would have a great impact on who would shape the policies, decisions, and overall direction and operation of VSU. The right to vote is the bedrock of democracy, and students must use their suffrage by wisely selecting their future leaders and thus should actively participate during the campaign period.

“ViSCA to me is home”, that is how Dr. Sergio Abit, a #Proud Viscan, described Visayas State University (VSU), which has been his home from 1975 up until he left in 2010. Forged by the experiences and the lush surroundings of the university, VSU definitely played a significant part in his Viscan life.

Visayas State University (VSU) is a home for many individuals to learn and unlock their full potential: a stage where life is slowly getting real and exciting and a training ground where our experiences brew at a slow pace allowing us to prepare ourselves for life’s next phase. Dr. Rowena P. Varela of Caraga State University is one of many people that demonstrates these attributes.

Visayas State University (VSU) recognizes research-driven individuals in the university with their exemplary contributions to the field of research and celebrates their outputs in science and technology during the Publication & Intellectual Property Awards Night, on April 26, with the theme, “Alamdag,” at RDE Hall, VSU Upper Campus.

Pio Paolo Fernandez from the College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) and Honey Pie Tagon from the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) hailed as the newest titleholders of Mr. and Ms. VSU 2023, respectively. As surreal as it may be to become representatives of the region’s top university, the path to these coveted crowns was no walk in the park. 

Picture this: you started your day with the sun shining by your window with no sign of rain clouds ahead. It’s the perfect day to wear your new Viscan OOTD. Yet, upon stepping into the university grounds, a flash of rain decides to drench your outfit.

There have been words going around about how our planet’s inner core stopped spinning when it didn’t. It just rotates slower than the rest of the layers that lie above it. Scientists find a surprising observation – that its rotation is nearly ceasing and may be experiencing a turning-back – like a car maneuvering before turning to the other direction and then rushing along with the rest of the cars in the adjacent lane.

Blast.tv Paris Major 2023 Grand Final ended historically at the Accor Arena last May 21, 2023. The competition demonstrated the game's ongoing appeal and capacity to engage a varied global audience, with millions of players worldwide flocking to their screens. Counter-Strike: Global Offensive’s professional competitive scene comes to a close, capping off an era of intense competition, unforgettable moments, and the rise of legendary teams. This increase in interest not only recorded CSGO's position as a prominent eSports title but also broke new ground, demonstrating the game's clout in the competitive gaming landscape.  leaving fans and experts eager to uncover what lies ahead for both the franchise and its exceptional players.

The Boston Celtics will be matching up against the Miami Heat for the third time in the last four years in the Eastern Conference Finals of the NBA Playoffs. An epic trilogy between two of the best teams in the east. 

The De La Salle Lady Spikers shone brighter as they flickered their flicks against the defending champions NU Lady Bulldogs in a grueling effort 19-25, 23-25, 25-15, 25-17, 15-10, handing over the coveted championship crown in UAAP Season 85 Women's Volleyball in front of thousands of jam-packed volleyball fans at the Mall of Asia Arena, May 14.

The Western Conference Finals match-up is set. The LeBron-led Los Angeles Lakers will face the 2-time MVP Nikola Jokic and his Denver Nuggets. A clash between familiar foes in what would be a blockbuster best-of-seven series featuring two of the world’s best in the game.

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – The long wait is over. After over six long decades of waiting due to political unrest that plagued the country, the 2023 South East Asian (SEA) Games officially kicked off in Cambodia as the host country for the first time in its history, staging a historic opening ceremony that’s one for the ages. 

VSU Turtles (Main Campus) hail as the overall winner against VSU Tolosa in the recently concluded Goodwill Swimming Competition securing 24 over 24 wins in men's and women's events at VSU Olympic Size Swimming Pool, Molave Hill, April 24.

Dean of Students Prof. Loreto addresses the confusion about CHED's one-time grant.

The secretariat’s overall tallies and rankings do not reflect how the schools really performed.