• WPU Hosts World Pangolin Day, Uniting Schools and Conservationists for Wildlife Protection

    Western Philippines University (WPU) marked World Pangolin Day: Youth Legacy for Pangolin Conservation with a vibrant celebration, bringing together conservationists, educators, and students to raise awareness about one of the world’s most trafficked mammals—the pangolin. WPU President Dr. Amabel Liao, Atty. Teodoro Jose Matta, Executive Director of the Palawan Council for Sustainable Development (PCSD), and… Read more

  • WPU Strengthens Ties with Universitas Ahmad Dahlan-Indonesia for Sustainability Projects, Global Collaboration

    Western Philippines University (WPU), through the Internationalization and External Affairs Office, proudly welcomed esteemed delegates from Universitas Ahmad Dahlan-Indonesia (UAD) from February 24 to 26, 2025. This visit marked a significant step toward strengthening collaboration and expanding global partnerships in academic, research, and sustainability endeavors. One of the event’s highlights was formalizing institutional ties between… Read more

  • #GlobalGoals2030 | WPU Integrates Sustainability Education and Action to Tackle Local and Global Challenges

    As part of its commitment toward achieving the #GlobalGoals2030, Western Philippines University (WPU) has made sustainability education a core part of its curriculum across all programs, equipping students with knowledge of the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). With instructors integrating SDG-focused discussions and lectures in the class, students are made familiar with the… Read more

  • WPU Joins Trailblazer Program in Mechatronics and Robotics to Empower Palawan Youth

    To empower the Palawan youth, the Western Philippines University enters a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with DEPED-Palawan, DOST-MIMAROPA, KHALSA AID, and Champion Youth Philippines to introduce a pioneering program in mechatronics, robotics, and 21st-century leadership skills at Apurawan National High School on October 18, 2023.  The ceremonial MOU signing, which was a part of a… Read more

  • WPU Co-hosts AGRI-TALK 2023: Empowering Students with Hands-On Training in Modern Agriculture

    The “AGRI-TALK 2023” held from October 26-27, 2023 at WPU-Main in Aborlan, unified students, faculty, and industry leaders in an immersive experience designed to introduce modern agricultural technology to aspiring professionals. This year’s event, “Kubota-Saka Agritalk 2023: Tractor, Combine Harvester, and Transplanter Training,” was organized in partnership with Agri Component Corporation, Kubota Philippines, and the… Read more

  • WPU Emerges as Halal Training Hub: DOST Explores Collaborations and International Partnerships

    Yesterday, October 10, 2024, the Regional Director of DOST urgently called for a meeting to explore potential collaborations, including implementing a “Training for Trainers” program in 2025. WPU is now considered a hub for Halal training and research in Western Philippines and beyond. This positions the university as a key player in advancing knowledge and… Read more

  • Western Philippines University Launches Office on Muslim Affairs and Halal Research Center, Promoting Inclusivity and Innovation

    On October 8, 2024, Western Philippines University proudly launched its Office on Muslim Affairs and Halal Research Center (WPU OMA-HRC), marking a significant milestone for Muslim and non-Muslim communities. The event, led by our supportive University President, Dr. Amabel S. Liao, was highlighted by a productive Focus Group Discussion (FGD) hosted by PEDCO BIMP-EAGA and… Read more

  • Fostering Global Citizenship in MIMAROPA: Western Philippines University Collaborates with CHED MIMAROPA to Enhance Internationalization and Innovation in Higher Education

    Western Philippines University (WPU) is making strides in expanding its global footprint! Recognized in THE Impact Rankings, WPU has joined forces with CHED MIMAROPA for an orientation and mentoring session dedicated to advancing Internationalization and Global Citizenship Education. This event, facilitated by CHED MIMAROPA, aimed to bolster WPU’s strategies in sustainability and innovation, underscoring its… Read more

  • WPU BSHM Student Recognized as One of Puerto Princesa’s Outstanding Tourism Students

    In celebration of Tourism Month, the Tourism Agencies and Allied Stakeholders Association of Puerto Princesa (TAASAPPP) and the City Tourism Department awarded the Ten Outstanding Tourism Students of Puerto Princesa City. This award honors students in Tourism and Hospitality Management for their academic excellence, leadership, community service, and contributions to the tourism sector. Among the… Read more

  • WPU Celebrates Outstanding Social Work Licensure Exam Results

    We are thrilled to announce the official results of the recent Licensure Exam for Social Workers! WPU Main Campus achieved a remarkable 75% passing rate, while the PPC Campus excelled with an impressive 82.99%, with the national passing rate of 64.49%. Congratulations to all candidates on this significant milestone in your professional journey. Keep striving… Read more