• WPU Strengthens Faculty Research Capacity through “MIMAROPA INSIGHTS” Mentoring Academy

    WPU Strengthens Faculty Research Capacity through “MIMAROPA INSIGHTS” Mentoring Academy

    Western Philippines University (WPU), through the Research, Innovation, Development and Extension Office (RIDE), Internationalization and External Affairs Office (IEAO) in partnership with the College of Public Administration and Management, successfully conducted the MIMAROPA INSIGHTS: The Mentoring Innovations for Manuscript Advancement and Research Output Publication Academy on October 21–23, 2025 at the WPU–Puerto Princesa Campus. The… Read more

  • 𝐖𝐏𝐔, 𝐏𝐂𝐀, 𝐒𝐔𝐂𝐬, 𝐋𝐆𝐔𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐏𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐧’𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐮𝐭 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐀𝐠𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫

    𝐖𝐏𝐔, 𝐏𝐂𝐀, 𝐒𝐔𝐂𝐬, 𝐋𝐆𝐔𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐏𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐧’𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐮𝐭 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐀𝐠𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫

    Dr. Romeo R. Lerom (rightmost), Director of WPU Office of Business Affairs, represented the University in the ceremonial signing last October 22. Western Philippines University (WPU) and the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) are set to solidify their partnership in a ceremonial signing event at the Sequioa Hotel, Mother Ignacia Quezon City, on October 22, 2025.… Read more

  • WPU Advances Environmental Education Through Symposia on Mining and Biodiversity

    WPU Advances Environmental Education Through Symposia on Mining and Biodiversity

    Western Philippines University (WPU) reinforced its commitment to environmental education and sustainability through two symposia that tackled pressing ecological issues — the Mining Moratorium Symposium and the Katala Fun Day Symposium. Both events brought together students and faculty from the College of Agriculture, Forestry, and Environmental Sciences (CAFES) and the Agricultural Science High School (ASHS)… Read more

  • WPU Moves Toward Greener Practices with Tarpaulin Prohibition

    WPU Moves Toward Greener Practices with Tarpaulin Prohibition

    Western Philippines University (WPU) has taken another step toward environmental sustainability by prohibiting the use of tarpaulins across all its campuses, colleges, and units. The directive, issued through the Office of the Vice President for Administration and Finance (OVPAF) under Memorandum No. OVPAF 2025-088, reinforces the university’s commitment to reducing non-biodegradable waste and promoting eco-friendly… Read more

  • WPU Holds Orientation on RRACS and PNPKI Enrollment Workshop

    WPU Holds Orientation on RRACS and PNPKI Enrollment Workshop

    As part of the 125th Civil Service Month celebration, Western Philippines University spearheaded an Orientation on the Revised Rules on Administrative Cases (RRACS) with emphasis on committed sexual harassment cases and the updated disciplinary rules, alongside a PNPKI Enrollment Workshop last September 26, 2025 at the WPU Main Campus Gymnasium. The orientation gathered university personnel to deepen their… Read more

  • WPU Hosts LARO Competition Day to Celebrate PH Civil Service Month 2025

    WPU Hosts LARO Competition Day to Celebrate PH Civil Service Month 2025

    Western Philippines University employees traded desks for the gym and the open field as the university launched its LARO Competition Day on September 29, 2025, at the WPU Main Campus in Aborlan, Palawan. The activity was part of WPU’s homegrown initiatives in celebration of the 124th Philippine Civil Service Month, guided by the theme “Bawat Kawani, Lingkod Bayani: Puso, Dangal,… 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 𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐇𝐑𝐃𝐂 𝟏𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐦

    𝐖𝐏𝐔 𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐇𝐑𝐃𝐂 𝟏𝟒𝐭𝐡 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐮𝐦

    Western Philippines University celebrates the achievements of its representatives who garnered top recognition at the MIMAROPA Health Research and Development Consortium (MHRDC) 14th Health Research Forum, held on September 10–12, 2025, at Hue Hotel, Puerto Princesa City. Champion in the Professional Category for Oral Presentation was Avien Ynna Hasan, while Florence Armenta (CFINS) secured the… 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 “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

    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