January 12, 2026 – Recognizing that learning and productivity are closely linked to well-being, Western Philippines University (WPU) officially launched Papa’naang Balai, a dedicated napping area within the University Library continue reading : WPU Library Launches Papa’naang Balai Napping Station
WPU Empowers Coastal Communities through Research-Based Training on Marine Conservation and Sustainable Resource Management
Puerto Princesa City, Palawan | December 15–16, 2025 In its continuing commitment to marine environmental protection and sustainable coastal development, Western Philippines University (WPU), through its College of Fisheries and continue reading : WPU Empowers Coastal Communities through Research-Based Training on Marine Conservation and Sustainable Resource Management
Empowering Youth: WPU Hosts Teenage Pregnancy Awareness Symposium
Amid growing concerns surrounding teenage pregnancy, the WPU-Health Services Office, in partnership with the WPU-Office of Gender and Development, conducted the Teenage Pregnancy Awareness Symposium last December 5, 2025, at continue reading : Empowering Youth: WPU Hosts Teenage Pregnancy Awareness Symposium
WPU Makes Strong Global Debut in UI GreenMetric Sustainability Rankings
Western Philippines University (WPU) marked a significant milestone as it made its debut in the UI GreenMetric World University Rankings, placing 61st among Philippine higher education institutions and 1,142nd worldwide in its first-ever participation. UI continue reading : WPU Makes Strong Global Debut in UI GreenMetric Sustainability Rankings
WPU VPs and Researchers Take Center Stage at the 1st PhiTon Congress and 6th AMSEM
Western Philippines University Vice President for Academic Affairs, Dr. Lita B. Sopsop, earned the Best Natural Science Study (Oral Presentation) award for her research titled “Economic Value of the Mangrove Ecosystem in So. Marikit, continue reading : WPU VPs and Researchers Take Center Stage at the 1st PhiTon Congress and 6th AMSEM
PCAP Region IV Honors WPU-CCJE Faculty
The Professional Criminologists Association of the Philippines (PCAP) Region IV honored eight faculty members of Western Philippines University–College of Criminal Justice Education (WPU-CCJE) for their exemplary service during the Criminology Profession Week celebration on November 19, 2025, continue reading : PCAP Region IV Honors WPU-CCJE Faculty