| ISUFST opposes SC ruling on commercial fishers in municipal waters | ISUFST uses scientific evidence and institutional advocacy to defend municipal waters, marine habitats, fish stocks, and preferential access of small-scale fishers threatened by commercial fishing. February 3, 2025 | VIEW |
| ISUFST, SAO Phil Conduct Community Mapping in Alacaygan, Banate in Prep for Project ROAR | The community mapping supports the Saving Banate Bay project for sustainable protection of coastal ecosystems, natural resources, and coastal communities. April 25, 2025 | VIEW |
| ISUFST Celebrates Research, Innovation at 13th Systemwide Student Colloquium | Student studies directly investigated microplastics in commercially important bivalves, mangrove management, tilapia disease, seaweed utilization, and seaweed-farm biosecurity. April 27, 2025 | VIEW |
| ISUFST Scientist Advocates for Marine Biodiversity at One Ocean Science Congress in France | ISUFST presented Philippine marine-biodiversity research using DNA metabarcoding at the One Ocean Science Congress, contributing genomic evidence for biodiversity assessment, conservation, and science-informed ocean policy. June 7, 2025 | VIEW |
| Oyster Odyssey Arrives | ISUFST's Biodiversity and Molecular Laboratory is conducting DNA barcoding, population-genetics mapping, and taxonomic inventory of economically important oyster species to inform marine protected areas, sustainable hatchery breeding, and community conservation. May 7, 2025 | VIEW |
| ISUFST Holds Inception Meeting for P5M-Laboratory Upgrade Project | The DOST-PCAARRD investment strengthens specialized scientific infrastructure for biodiversity and fisheries research and forms part of the University's planned fisheries research complex. May 22, 2025 | VIEW |
| ISUFST Joins Global SDG Rankings, Shines in 5 Key Areas | THE independently benchmarked ISUFST's SDG 14 performance at 301–400 worldwide, its strongest SDG result, reflecting institutional work in marine research and community-based conservation. June 18, 2025 | VIEW |
| Fisheries Community Unites to Fight for Small Fishers' Rights in Municipal Waters | ISUFST formally contributed its institutional expertise and position paper to a multi-stakeholder initiative defending the 15-kilometer municipal fishing zone, linking science-based fisheries management, protection from commercial fishing pressure, and the resource rights of small-scale fishers. May 31, 2025 | VIEW |
| ISUFST Fisheries Students, Professor Bag Top 10 Slot in BPI-DOST Innovation Awards | ISUFST applied marine and aquaculture biotechnology using locally occurring saddle oysters to develop a potential antibiotic-free intervention against disease in cultured tilapia. August 30, 2025 | VIEW |
| ISUFST Profs Publish Study on T-River’s Health in Sustainable Aquatic Research | The published ISUFST study establishes scientific baseline evidence of ecological stress affecting a river supporting fisheries and aquatic life, providing a research basis for ecosystem restoration and protection. September 1, 2025 | VIEW |
| ISUFST Prof Presents Study on Barnea Dilatata Fisheries at DOST-PCAARRD National Training | ISUFST research documented the distribution, harvesting practices, and marketing of Barnea dilatata in northern Iloilo and proposed an ecosystem approach to fisheries management that balances conservation, responsible harvesting, and coastal livelihoods. September 1, 2025 | VIEW |
| ISUFST Undergrad and Faculty Researcher Recognized as Best Presenters at IConBaCC 2025 | Two ISUFST studies generated applied evidence on bacterial disease affecting Nile tilapia and on the value chain and management of an invasive fish species, directly contributing fisheries science relevant to healthier aquaculture and aquatic-resource management. September 26, 2025 | VIEW |
| ISUFST students win 2025 DOST-BPI innovation award | The research investigates a locally derived probiotic as an alternative to costly antibiotics in tilapia culture, with the explicit objective of improving fish health without harming aquatic ecosystems. December 4, 2025 4 | VIEW |
| CHED OKS ISUFST Graduate Programs in Curriculum-Innovation, Fisheries | The CHED-approved Master of Fisheries Technology in Marine Fisheries develops advanced scientific capacity for marine-resource management, fisheries research, environmental protection, extension and sustainable fisheries-sector development. May 1, 2026 | VIEW |
| ISUFST Showcases 16 Scientific and Creative Works on Small-Scale Fisheries at National Symposium in Marawi | ISUFST faculty and students presented fisheries research on catch characterization, fishing-gear design, and oyster conservation, contributing scientific knowledge for sustainable small-scale fisheries and aquatic-resource management. October 26, 2025 | VIEW |
| Four Students, One Mentor, and the Oyster’s Secret | The fisheries research uses locally sourced oyster microorganisms as a natural alternative to antibiotics in tilapia culture and demonstrates ISUFST's research capacity for more sustainable aquatic-food production. September 8, 2025 | VIEW |
| ISUFST Showcases 16 Scientific and Creative Works on Small-Scale Fisheries at National Symposium in Marawi | ISUFST faculty and students presented 16 outputs addressing small-scale fisheries, fishery characterization, fishing technologies, economically valuable oysters, conservation, and sustainable management of aquatic resources. October 26, 2025 | VIEW |
