• WPU FACULTY MEMBER WINS OUTSTANDING RESEARCH PRESENTER AT 2ND MIMAROPA AYHD SUMMIT

    WPU FACULTY MEMBER WINS OUTSTANDING RESEARCH PRESENTER AT 2ND MIMAROPA AYHD SUMMIT

    Western Philippines University (WPU) faculty member Mr. Dale C. Caabas of the College of Education (CED) was named Outstanding Research Presenter during the 2nd MIMAROPA Adolescent and Youth Health and Development (AYHD) Regional Summit, held from August 11 to 14, 2026. Caabas received the recognition for his research presentation before regional stakeholders during the four-day… Read more

  • WPU Expands Global Accountancy Footprint Through Strategic Malaysia Mission

    WPU Expands Global Accountancy Footprint Through Strategic Malaysia Mission

    Western Philippines University (WPU) has taken a significant step toward internationalization by participating in an extension mission in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, hosted by ACCA Global. The initiative highlights the university’s ongoing commitment to academic excellence and global partnerships in accountancy education. The mission began with an exploratory meeting at Sunway University, where WPU delegates—University Board… Read more

  • WPU Goes to Yogyakarta, Indonesia

    WPU Goes to Yogyakarta, Indonesia

    Western Philippines University proudly participates in the 10th International Forestry Summer Course hosted by the Faculty of Forestry, Universitas Gadjah Mada, in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Representing WPU are Mr. Reagan Venturillo, a faculty member from the College of Forestry and Environmental Sciences, and Ms. Charity Grace Moreno, a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Management student. This… Read more

  • Global CFaH Philippines 2026 Culmination Celebrates Research Excellence and Community Impact

    Global CFaH Philippines 2026 Culmination Celebrates Research Excellence and Community Impact

    What began as a vision to strengthen food systems, nutrition, livelihoods, and environmental sustainability in small island communities has grown into a powerful story of collaboration, innovation, and community transformation. The Global CFaH Philippines 2026 Project Culmination, on June 19-21 2026, brought together researchers, university leaders, development partners, and community stakeholders to reflect on the project’s… Read more

  • Provincial and Municipal Stakeholders Participate in WPU EMERGE-IP Planning Workshops in Palawan

    Provincial and Municipal Stakeholders Participate in WPU EMERGE-IP Planning Workshops in Palawan

    The Enhancing Marine Environmental Resource Governance in Indonesia and the Philippines (EMERGE-IP) project successfully conducted its Provincial Planning Workshop on April 7–8, 2026 at Bambu Suites, Puerto Princesa City, followed by Municipal Planning Workshops in San Vicente (April 13–14, 2026) and Taytay (April 15–16, 2026). These workshops were organized in collaboration with the Marine Environment… Read more

  • WPU EMERGE-IP Researchers Conduct Ecological Surveys in Palawan

    WPU EMERGE-IP Researchers Conduct Ecological Surveys in Palawan

    The Enhancing Marine Environmental Resource Governance in Indonesia and the Philippines (EMERGE-IP) project successfully conducted its ecological fieldwork in collaboration with the Marine Environment and Resources Foundation (MERF). The first leg of the fieldwork was conducted from April 13 to 27, 2026 in San Vicente, while the second leg followed from April 30 to May… Read more

  • WPU Excels at World Pangolin Day 2026

    WPU Excels at World Pangolin Day 2026

    Western Philippines University emerged as one of the standout performers in the World Pangolin Day Celebration Competition, clinching top awards across multiple categories and showcasing both academic excellence and creative advocacy for wildlife conservation. WPU participants with coaches Mr. Jonah Joy Aquino and Ms. Lyca Sandrea Castro In the Quiz Bee, WPU bagged the Championship title through the team of… Read more

  • WPU Joins DBM MIMAROPA Regional Budget Forum for FY 2027 Preparation

    WPU Joins DBM MIMAROPA Regional Budget Forum for FY 2027 Preparation

    Western Philippines University (WPU) participated in the recently concluded DBM MIMAROPA Regional Budget Forum for the FY 2027 National Budget, held on February 5, 2026. Pursuant to DBM National Budget Memorandum No. 1561, the forum, led by DBM MIMAROPA Regional Director Ricky Sanchez, guided participating State Universities and Colleges on updated budget preparation guidelines, forms, and reporting requirements… Read more

  • WPU Global CFaH Project Wraps Up Academic Development Workshop in San Rafael Community

    WPU Global CFaH Project Wraps Up Academic Development Workshop in San Rafael Community

    Western Philippines University (WPU), through the NIHR Global Health Research (GHR) concluded its Cohort Academic Development Award (CADA) Workshop under the NIHR Global Health Research Group on Community Food and Human Nutrition and Planetary Health in Small Islands (CFaH) on January 22 in Barangay San Rafael, Puerto Princesa City. The final day featured team presentations among project implementers as they showcased their… Read more

  • WPU Strengthens Community Food Systems Through NIHR Global CFaH Initiative

    WPU Strengthens Community Food Systems Through NIHR Global CFaH Initiative

    Western Philippines University (WPU), through the Palawan National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Global Health Research (GHR) hosted the Cohort Academic Development Award (CADA) Workshop under the NIHR Global Health Research Group on Community Food and Human Nutrition and Planetary Health in Small Islands (CFaH) project from January 19–22, 2026 in Barangay San Rafael, Puerto… Read more