• 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 “WPU at the Forefront: Global Standing and Initiatives for the Sustainable Development Goals.” 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

    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, UTP-Malaysia Partner for Clean Water, Culture, Community in Palawan

    Western Philippines University (WPU) welcomed a delegation from Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP), Malaysia, for a week-long collaboration focused on technology, culture, and community development from April 25 to 30, 2025. The visit brought together students and faculty from both universities and was made possible through the efforts of the WPU Internationalization and External Affairs Office, Read more

  • 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 Colleges–Mohali and gathered participants from over 50 countries. This year’s theme was Read more

  • 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

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    Empowering Isaub’s Women to Transform Meat into Opportunity

    Isaub, Aborlan (Palawan) – January 28, 2025.A new flavor of empowerment is cooking in Barangay Isaub. The women of the Rural Improvement Club (RIC) have stepped into the world of meat processing through a bold and exciting initiative: “Oh My Meat – Hayop sa Sarap!” extension program. Supported by Western Philippines University (WPU) through the Read more

  • WPU Reinforces Priority Service for PWDs

    WPU Reinforces Priority Service for PWDs, Senior Citizens, and Pregnant Women

    Western Philippines University reaffirms its commitment to inclusive and compassionate service through the issuance of Memorandum No. OUP-2025-003, directing all frontline offices to provide express lanes or immediate priority service to Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), Senior Citizens, and Pregnant Women. In adherence to Republic Acts 9994 and 10754, this initiative ensures that all members of Read more

  • WPU Establishes RIDE Office to Strengthen Inclusive Research, Innovation, Development, and Extension

    Western Philippines University (WPU) has officially established the Research, Innovation, Development, and Extension (RIDE) Office, marking another milestone in its commitment to advancing knowledge creation, innovation, and inclusive community development. The creation of the RIDE Office underscores WPU’s vision of becoming a leading university in research-driven education that directly benefits the people of Palawan and Read more

  • WPU Empowers Irawan Youth Through “Unlad Kabataan Project”

    In line with Article II, Section 13 of the 1987 Philippine Constitution, which recognizes the vital role of the youth in nation-building, the Public Administration Department of the College of Public Administration and Management (CPAM) spearheaded an extension activity titled “Unlad Kabataan Project: Mobilizing Filipino Youth for Civic Action.” The seminar-workshop was held in Barangay Read more