• 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

  • DTI Turns Over Food Processing Shared Service Facility to WPU

    DTI Turns Over Food Processing Shared Service Facility to WPU

    October 19, 2023 – 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

  • WPU-ATBI Experts Participated in the Training-Workshop on Aquaculture for Livelihood Development at WPU Puerto Princesa City Campus

    WPU-ATBI Experts Participated in the Training-Workshop on Aquaculture for Livelihood Development at WPU Puerto Princesa City Campus

    The WPU-ATBI Team comprised of Dr. Maria Mojena G. Plasus, Ms. Arlene L. Avillanosa, Ms. Maria Cristina C. Rosero, and Ms. Elleonor P. Abatay, provided lectures on Milkfish, Fresh Prawns, Oyster, and Mud Crab Culturing during the two-day Training-Workshop on Potential Livelihood Programs organized by the Tactical Operations Wing West (TOW West), in partnership with… Read more