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Three years after VSU was granted the affiliate membership, the Southeast Asian University Consortium for Graduate Education in Agriculture and Natural Resources, or the University Consortium (UC), accorded VSU as one of its regular members.

Out of several campus journalists nationwide, Amaranth’s Executive Editor Jerry V. Yubal made the cut to the Aries Rufo Journalism Fellowship—a national training program named after a veteran and multi-awarded investigative journalist who wrote for Newsbreak and Rappler on various issues, such as the church, judiciary, politics, and elections.

College of Veterinary Medicine Dean Dr. Santiago Peña, Jr., VSU’s 2023 Outstanding Researcher of the Year, is currently in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States as one of the first 10 Filipino Fellows of the Faculty Exchange Program (FEP) - Southeast Asia Veterinary Medicine.

The proposed project from the previous College of Engineering and Technology Supreme Student Council (CET-SSC) to have a separate office building is now a reality.

Despite not having a topnotcher for the October 2023 Geodetic Engineering Licensure Examination (GELE), VSU reclaimed the 2nd spot of the top-performing colleges and universities offering the GE degree program across the country.