WNU's The Wesneco Torch Bags PIA Awards
Three awards were bagged by West Negros University’s official students’ publication, The Wesneco Torch (TWT) during the 35^th Campus Journalism Seminar-Workshop spearheaded by the Philippine Information Agency (PIA) 6-Western Visayas held last July 28-30, 2010 at Iloilo Grand Hotel in Iloilo City.
Among the citations given to TWT were; Best in Online Journalism, Honorable in Page Design and the Promising Photojournalist Award - Individual Category to Theonikko del Mundo, TWT’s Associate Editor.
More than 300 delegates from the different schools in the region attended the annual seminar-workshop with the theme “Campus Paper Writers in the Realm of Community Building.”  ..... 

WNU-MIT Inks MOA on Blister Wastes Utilization
A Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) was signed between West Negros University (WNU) and Mapua Institute of Technology (MIT) last July 23, 2010, Friday at the University’s President Board Room on the conduct of research on the best usage of blister wastes.
The collaboration between WNU’s Civil Engineering Department and MIT’s School of Civil Engineering and Environmental and Sanitary Engineering is for the purpose of conducting a research on Blister Waste as Construction Material.
It stated that WNU Civil Engineering department has faculty members trained in research and have alternative materials for construction as one of its research thrusts, it desires to conduct a study on the use of pharmaceutical industry wastes like blister capsule wastes as an alternative construction material.  The partner industry that..... 

German Development Service Turns Over Sports Equipment to WNU
The German Development Service (DED) through its junior volunteer endorsed sets of football equipment to West Negros University’s football team, recently.  
The turn-over activity was held last July 7, 2010 at the LNAM Sports Center and attended by the following; Lennart Elischer, Mr. Elmer J. Bolivar- Vice-President for Administration, Norman Fegidero- football coach, Dr. Nomer Mangulabnan – director of Research Development & Extension Office (RDEO), Victoria Demonteverde, Kim Dumdum and the football players, among others.
Elischer expressed his hope that the equipment which include; 43 soccer balls, 57 pairs of jersey, spike shoes, socks and gloves, among others will be used..... 

Nursing, Educ Claim Mr. & Ms. Freshmen 2010 Title
The College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences and the College of Education bested six other departments during the Search for Mr. and Ms. Freshmen 2010 held July 9, 2010 at the LNAM Sports Center.
With the theme; “Projecting the Wesnecan Image”, Jeffrey Gerardo Sanchez and Ariane Sevilla, of the College of Nursing and Allied Health Sciences and the College of Education, respectively, swept the audience away in their separate performances leading them to bag the Mr. and Ms. Freshmen 2010 title. Both were also awarded Best in Ruby Collection, and Sanchez bagged the Best in Cost Play Attire and Best in Talent for male.
First runner-up place was awarded to Errol Vivero (College of Education) who at the same time won the Best in Cost Play Attire for male and Guia Marie Celis.....

Projecting the Wesnecan Image: The General Convocation
West Negros University (WNU) recently held its General Convocation last July 2, 2010 from 9AM to 12 Noon at LN Agustin Memorial Sports Center with the theme; Projecting the Wesnecan Image.
The assembly was specifically held to welcome the newest members of the Wesnecan family; the freshmen and transferees to introduce them to the administrators, faculty pool, staff and other students.
Dr. Cleo Grace T. Hinaut, Vice-President for Academic Affairs expressed that “from the moment you enter and become part of the West Negros University community, you will be immersed in an extraordinary educational environment.”
“Our goal is to provide you a high-quality, highly-relevant and......