• WPU Launches Balai it Wa’wa Child-Minding Center

    WPU Launches Balai it Wa’wa Child-Minding Center

    ๐…๐ข๐ง๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ, ๐ฆ๐š๐ฒ ๐ญ๐š๐ก๐š๐ง๐š๐ง ๐ง๐š ๐ฉ๐š๐ซ๐š ๐ฌ๐š ๐ฆ๐ ๐š ๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ค๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ง๐  ๐–๐๐”! ๐Ÿ ๐Ÿ‘ช๐Ÿงธ Because learning and caring donโ€™t have to stop when duty calls โ€” the WPU Balai it Wa’wa Child-Minding Center officially opens today, October 6, 2025, to lend a loving hand to our faculty, staff, and students. โ€œBalai it Wawa,โ€ which translates to โ€œHome for… Read more

  • CHED-MIMAROPA Establishes First International Relations Officers Network in the Region

    CHED-MIMAROPA Establishes First International Relations Officers Network in the Region

    In Photo: The newly-elected officers of the MIMAROPA International Relations Officers (IRO) Network, composed of internationalization directors and officers from various HEIs in the region. In a milestone event, the first International Relations Officers (IRO) Network in the MIMAROPA region has been established, bringing together State Universities and Colleges (SUCs), Local Universities and Colleges (LUCs),… Read more

  • WPU Strengthens Commitment to Sustainable Development Goals in 2025 Orientation

    WPU Strengthens Commitment to Sustainable Development Goals in 2025 Orientation

    Western Philippines University (WPU) held its SDG Orientation-Workshop 2025 on September 5 at the WPU Training Center-Main Campus. The event commenced with the theme โ€œWPU at the Forefront: Global Standing and Initiatives for the Sustainable Development Goals.โ€ The one-day activity was spearheaded by the Internationalization and External Affairs Office (IEAO). The orientation gathered university leaders,… Read more

  • WPU Ranks 2nd in MIMAROPA in 2025 THE Impact Rankings

    WPU Ranks 2nd in MIMAROPA in 2025 THE Impact Rankings

    Western Philippines University (WPU) continues to strengthen its role in sustainable development, securing the 2nd spot in the MIMAROPA region in the 2025 Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings. This year, the university expanded its participation from four to eight Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), reflecting its growing commitment to addressing global and local challenges through… Read more

  • WPU Joins Global Education Conclave 2025 in India

    WPU Joins Global Education Conclave 2025 in India

    President Dr. Amabel S. Liao headed the Western Philippines University (WPU) delegation joining education leaders from around the world at the Global Education Conclave 2025 held in Mohali, India from March 29 to 31. The event was hosted by the Chandigarh Group of Collegesโ€“Mohali and gathered participants from over 50 countries. This yearโ€™s theme was… Read more

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

    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 eventโ€™s highlights was formalizing institutional ties between… Read more

  • WPU stands with small-scale fisherfolks in protecting municipal waters in PH, Palawan

    WPU stands with small-scale fisherfolks in protecting municipal waters in PH, Palawan

    30 January 2025 โ€” Western Philippines University (WPU) has released an official statement expressing its support in upholding the constitutionality of ‘Municipal Waters’ in the country and its provinces, as posted on the university’s Facebook page. The university has reiterated its stand with the small-scale fisherfolks in the ongoing Supreme Court case concerning the constitutionality… Read more

  • DTI Turns Over Food Processing Shared Service Facility to WPU

    DTI Turns Over Food Processing Shared Service Facility to WPU

    October 19, 2023 โ€“ The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) officially turned over the Shared Service Facility (SSF) for Food Processing to Western Philippines University (WPU) during a ceremony held at the SSF Food Processing Building at WPU Main Campus, Aborlan, Palawan. The SSF, part of DTI’s flagship program, is designed to boost productivity… Read more

  • Palawan town ties up with WPU for Sustainable Aquaculture and River Systems Conservation

    Palawan town ties up with WPU for Sustainable Aquaculture and River Systems Conservation

    In a landmark step towards environmental conservation and sustainable resource management, the Municipality of Dumaran, Palawan has tapped the Western Philippines University (WPU) in the implementation of the recently approved Ordinance No. 2023-1010. The ordinance officially declares the Ilian River and other river systems in the town, along with the Macrobrachium shrimp population, as protected… Read more

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

    #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 Nationsโ€™ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). With instructors integrating SDG-focused discussions and lectures in the class, students are made familiar with the… Read more