MIAGAO, Iloilo — An Undergraduate Research Symposium was organized by the UP Visayas-College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (UPV-CFOS) Seaweed Research Group, in collaboration with the Seaweed Base for International Science and Technology Cooperation (SBIS&TC)-China last June 7 at the Umali Hall Conference Room, UPV, Miagao, Iloilo. The symposium showcased CFOS’ undergraduate students’ […]
The UP Alumni Association Iloilo held a bloodletting activity on May 27, 2023 at the UP Visayas covered court, Miagao campus.
After a series of productive and engaging activities, the UPV Sibika Hub ended its year-long advocacy with a public service discussion last May 27, 2023 at the GCEB Training room, where the student leaders coming from different high schools participated.
The University of the Philippines Visayas, through the Ugnayan ng Pahinungod/Oblation Corps (UP/OC), will be launching the Animal Care Program (ACP) this coming June. The program intends to address animal cruelty in the stray animal population of UPV campuses.
After the COVID-19 pandemic hiatus, the University of the Philippines Ichthyophilic Society (UPIS) resumed its Medical, Dental, and Circumcision Mission (MDCM) on its sixth year with the theme, “Maayo nga panglawason, ibugsay sa sini ng misyon,” extending free healthcare services to 368 beneficiaries from six coastal barangays in Miagao last Saturday, May 6, at the UPV Covered Court.
The UP Visayas University Library received a grant from UPMASA in the amount of 1.2 million pesos for the set up of the UPV Archives Section in the new UPV Library building.
In conjunction with the global celebration of Women’s Month, the Grade 12 students coming from the Humanities and Social Sciences (HUMSS) strand of the University of the Philippines High School in Iloilo (UPHSI) conducted an event titled “Malakas Ka, Maganda: A Poem-Reading Event in Celebration of the 2023 Women’s Month.”
The UP Visayas alumni, through the Office of Alumni Relations, sent donations to the Municipality of Caluya to assist in the response efforts of the municipality in the mitigation of the MT Empress Princess Oil Spill in the island municipality located in the northen part of the province of Antique last week of February 2023.
Chancellor Clement C. Camposano constituted a task force to respond to the oil spill that happened in Tablas Strait last Feb. 28, 2023, after a vessel known as MT Princess Empress carrying 800,000 liters of oil sank.
Experts from the Institute of Aquaculture (IA), UPV-CFOS, namely IA director Prof. Dr. Rex Ferdinand M. Traifalgar, Asst. Prof. Dr. Carmelo del Castillo, and Mr. Fredson Huervana had a consultative meeting with members of the Barangay Dos Talabahan Owners Association (BDTOA) from Ilog, Negros Occidental last February 4, 2023. BDTOA is an association of oyster farmers with 37 members.
