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  Padayon Beterinaryo Named 2025 Regional Gawad Pagasa Winner

  Written by: Lotis M. Balala Padayon Beterinaryo of the Visayas State University (VSU) has been recognized as the 2025 Regional Gawad Pagasa Awardee under the Civil Service Commission (CSC) Search for Outstanding Government Workers. The team was honored for its remarkable teamwork, innovation, and unwavering commitment to public service. Composed […]

   
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  FVM-VSU Opens First Semester AY 2025-2026 with Parent and Student Onboarding

  Written by: Shiela R. Rabe & Lotis M. Balala The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (FVM) of Visayas State University formally opened the first semester of AY 2025-2026 with its annual Parent Onboarding (POB) on August 13 and Student Onboarding (SOB) on August 14. The Parent Onboarding was held online, with […]

   
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  VETMends Bags 2nd Best Extension Project in Level II-Cluster 3 RDE Review

  Written by: Lotis M. Balala VETMends, the flagship integrated veterinary outreach program of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine (FVM), earned the distinction of 2nd Best Extension Project (Ongoing Category) during the Level II – Cluster 3 Research, Development, and Extension (RDE) Review held on September 23–24, 2025, at the Office […]

   
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  FVM Vet Honored with Excellence Award in Veterinary Research

  Dr. Lotis M. Balala, a distinguished alumna of Central Mindanao University’s College of Veterinary Medicine (CMU-CVM) Class of 1997, was conferred the Excellence Award in Veterinary Research during the college’s 50th Founding Anniversary and Alumni Homecoming held on September 21, 2025, at the University Convention Center, Musuan, Bukidnon. The prestigious […]

   
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  Protect Phil Warty Joins the 32nd Philippine Biodiversity Symposium

  Iloilo City, Philippines — In pursuit of its mission to conserve the country’s endemic warty pigs (Sus philippensis), the Protect Phil Warty team actively participated in the 32nd Philippine Biodiversity Symposium held at Central Philippine University (CPU), Iloilo City. Representing the team were Dr. Marjorie A. Cortes and Dr. Heherson […]

   
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  FVM-VSU Students Awarded Financial Assistance from Charoen Pokphand Foods Philippines Corporation

  Baybay City, Leyte – Three Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) students from the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Visayas State University (VSU) have been awarded financial assistance by Charoen Pokphand Foods Philippines Corporation (CPF) as part of the company’s commitment to supporting education and developing future leaders in the veterinary […]

   
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  Saving the Endangered South Philippine Hawk-Eagle

  Leyte, Philippines – On August 12, 2025, the FVM-Veterinary Teaching Hospital extended its best veterinary service to a wounded hawk eagle rescued from Brgy. Amguhan, Baybay City, by the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO)-Baybay. The hawk-eagle suffered a gunshot wound to its right leg, which damaged its tibiotarsus and […]

   
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  Protect Phil Warty Visits Biliran Island to Solidify Collaboration

  The Protect Phil Warty team discussed its research initiatives with key stakeholders from Biliran Island, aimed at developing strategies to protect the Philippine warty pigs from the threat of African swine fever on Biliran Island, employing citizen science and conservation medicine approaches. The team was warmly welcomed by its academic […]

   
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• April 10, 2025

  The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Receives Award for Outstanding Veterinary Extension Service from San Isidro, Leyte

   

• March 8, 2025

  FVM Professor Represents VSU at Major SEAOHUN Events in Thailand